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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1936
Page
2
Wednesday’s Malvern Star event drew a crowded crowd with mixed weather as participants pursued diverse contests and performances. Local figures including D Henderson and Sarto were noted among attendees, while several readings and demonstrations showcased community talent and vendor offerings at the Malvern venue.
Australians perform well in early doubles matches at Wimbledon. Top players from the group win tight sets, with strong serving and net play shaping the competitive tone of the day. Notable duos push through early rounds as Championships progress.
Final shooting events set for two trophies, the Memorial Cup and Dus has only bees, with over 100 yards contested twice. Dud Smith leads, Mel favored for Miller Cup, and a crowded field includes Berta, Atom nes and La FB among many competitors. The schedule notes seating and venue details as preparations continue.
Sunday football preview lists teams traveling away with uncertain venues and matchups. It mentions Portien, Parkes, Hulls, Parker, and various players including Tindale and Tahthy Mueiets, noting lineups and possible inclusions for a forthcoming fixture.
A meeting on a Tuesday night at Forbes Club Leeton discussed engagement of a player urged by team manager Mr Waller Marah. The committee noted a recommendation from the Sninetora and debated personnel for the forthcoming season amid uncertainties on selection and form.
A fragmented account covers a football clash with references to Archie Crigpin, Auteralia, and various players and officials. The piece mingles match notes, delays, and scattered names, hinting at a test or ceremonial game with unclear outcomes and muddled details.
Local reports from Temora praise a rising team poised for a decisive encounter with Forbes. The city page notes the champions’ momentum and hints at a tense Southern League title push as players shine and fans rally behind the squad.
Local notes describe the Weaver Cup event with tomorrow’s matches across venues including Town I through IV. Listed are teams, players, and planned courts, with mentions of morning start times and potential doubles and championship play.
Local grain prices reflect a half-peck rise in corn and a quiet period for wheat with a slight drop to 4/0 in town. The report notes recent activity at the market and suggests cautious optimism as prices inch upward for some commodities while others ease.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a request related to farmers and a local irrigation or land issue. The readable bits show possible names and a formal action but details are unclear. The item resembles a public notice or legal filing with missing context and incomplete phrases.
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