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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1935

Page

2

Forbes Rugby League Football Club meeting actions

Mr Arden chaired a well attended Forbes Rugby League Football Club gathering on Monday night with broad discussion on next season. Resignation of Mr LJ Fell was accepted. A subcommittee of five was formed to improve season advertising and plans to invite coaches and players were discussed. Talks covered affiliations, cup challenges, and potential group reorganization involving Groups XI, IX, and X amid debate on paid players and coaching terms.

Arden Forbes Rugby Leagus Football Club LJ. Fell Lin Tnstead Muariat Brothers Agu Weking Forbes Club Iwagaloo Babe” Gunn Fortes FP H. Associa Ca Fe Jones Sydney Green Pantlin Dec. Willard White Taylor Country Rugby League Thi Lowna J. Rogan Mudgee Rogan

Parkes Races: Glen Idyll wins Summer Handicap

Parkes Jockey Club opens its summer meeting with Glen Idyll ridden by Phillipa as the 5/2 favorite winning the Summer Handicap by two lengths over Dighton Square with Fingad third. Owner A M Pascoe Forbes and trainer Oscar Cornwall credited.

Phillipa Glen Idyll Parkes Jockey Club Dighton Square Fingad

Semifinalists set after midweek league games

The article lists the standings after the midweek round with Colts on 35, Meagher's 31, School 26, Stores 26, and Vandenberg 22. Vandenberg has been excluded from the semifinals. The top four advance to knockouts next Wednesday, then a final the following week.

Watenttas Oftacecom Sericent School Meagher’s Colts Vandenberg Clase Stores

Meaghera Falls to Gehool in Halpin's Wicket Battle

Meaghera declared at 229 for seven with Jack Thomas smashing 164 but Gehool chased down the target, winning with seven wickets to spare. Thomas hit 124 from fours and sixes in four hours, while Keith Hodge retired on a century and Keith Wentbrook added 45 with five fours. Johnston and Roche opened for School, Thomas took a rare wicket, and the bowlers across both sides endured a tough day of scoring.

Meaghera Gehool Halpin Jack Thomas Hehool Thomas Johnston Roche Keith Hodge Keith Wentbrook Winhton Woods Laurie Lague Frank Biri Forbes

Colts and Vandenberg Clash Amid Thin Nine Man Side

In a limited Colts side, Vandenberg without captain Bruce Evans fielded nine players as they faced Colts on the turf wicket. Ellia bowled tightly, aiding a heavy defeat. Wickets fell to McColm and Gaggin with notable scores from Ello, Austin, and Wighton as the match concluded with Innings declared. Local notices note Mrs C Rath returning from Camp Hill and wedding attendance of Miss Jean McQuillan.

Vandenberg Bruce Evans Im Thie C. Ellia Collis Orat M. Kegan Austin Ellie Vo Wighton Von

Model Bakery Engagement and Catering Services

The bakery announces the engagement of a city pastrycook and decorator for all descriptions. Parties are catered for, with wedding and birthday cakes to order and small goods of all kinds available.

L. J. Moris-Fontes

Tennis Champs Visit to Forbes Exhibition Match Arrangements

The Laurence Tennis Club schedules an exhibition visit to Forbes by John Bromwich and Arthur Hunley, top Australian junior players, for Thursday, March 21. Bromwich, junior champion, has defeated international players including Mater of Spain Menzel from Czechoslovakia Kirby and Malcolm from South Africa. Hunley, a left-handed junior who excels in doubles, joins the two in what promises to be a prominent local event at Nelson Park courts.

Laurence Tennis Club Forbes John Bromwich Arthur Hunley Bromwich Base E. Mater Spain R. Menzel Czecheslovaka W. G. Kirby J. Malcolm South Africa DB. P. Turnbull BH. Hopman A. A. Key Hussey Huxley

Methodist Services Sunday March Schedule

Methodist services listed for Sunday include a morning Children's Service led by Rev. R A Gibbons and an afternoon People's Service preached by Rev. H A Gibbons at 3 30 PM A men's meeting to form a brotherhood is noted with Mr N Gilleapie in WirrIngs country

Forbes- LM Am R. A Gibbons H. A. Gibbons Brotherhood

Shooting Practice Diggers Trophy Event Details

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a shooting practice event for the Diggers Trophy and Forbes Rifle contest. Mentions various yardages and leagues, plus a possible location in London with appointments offered at Knapton's Pharmacy and Wandenberg Hotel consulting rooms.

Bssini London Riwit Forbes Weday Knapton Wandenberg Hotel

Parkes carnival plans and club elections detailed

The swimming club elected H. B. Sweet as president and Rose Laxford as secretary with RB Stone as timekeeper. N. Sayers named team manager for the Parkes carnival on March 0. Buckley became transport agent, and a £ yer subscription was set with financial by March 3. A special meeting is planned for next Sunday at 3.90 P.O.

Mesure A- Hrenden F. Trethewey W. Adler T. and McGovern M. Buckley N. Sayera C Ison H. Gray J. Crone W Lasford Brandon H. B. Sweet Rose. Laxford RB. Stone N. Sayers Parkes Buckley Canowindra Canon- India Club

Forbes Defeats Parkes In Intertown Cricket Match

Forbes Ladies' Cricket Club defeated Parkes in an intertown match at Parkes. Forbes scored 138 while Parkes managed 56. Standout Forbes players were E Hodges 62, B Miller 30, E Hasler 22, J Reynolds 11. Parkes top scorers were M Brown 10 not out and B Cowell 7. J Reynolds bowled 3 for 6, F Miller 4 for 16. Nelson Park Tennis Club to hold AGM next Tuesday in March. Wilga Club annual meeting set for Sunday night, March 10.

Forbes Ladies’ Cricket Club Parkes Forbes E. Hodges Miller E. Hasler J. Reynolds M. Brown B. Cowell F. Miller Nelson Park Tennis Club Wilga Club

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