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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 03, 1939

Page

7

Wool Market Expected to Rise on Stable Prices

Wool market remains free of quotable variation while Belgian political difficulties threaten Continental top markets. Prices for raw wool are unlikely to fall. settled conditions point to an upward trend. Australia remains a major exporter with Belgium processing most wool, plus strong UK demand for tops and yarns as domestic trade stays steady amid armament-driven employment and rising spending. Auctions set Brisbane March 6 to 16 and Sydney March 20 and 27.

Belgium Winchcombe, Carsum, Ltd Brisbane Sydney

Western Racing Fixtures for 1938-39

Western Racing draws up 1939 fixtures listing Priday Orange J.O. Grange J.O. Parkes J.C. Peak Bl J.C. Goolagong J.O. Gowra J.O. Cowra 1.0 Bathurst T.O. Peak Hill Diggers Grenfell Gymkhana Orange J.O. May dates include Priday 38 and 39 with events at multiple towns.

Peak Bl J.C Goolagong J Gowra J Cowra Bathurst T Peak Hill Diggers Grenfell Gymkhana Orange J

Diggers Tilt In Rain At Quandialla Cricket Match

The Quandialla and Grenfell Diggers faced a washout prone day as heavy weather forced early end. Both sides showed grit with notable scores by Robinson and Thompson for Grenfell while Quandialla’s bowlers and fielding earned praise. The Euroka Club aimed for Gregory Cup but rain interrupted play after Quandialla posted 142 for eight. another Quandialla vs Piney Range match was left incomplete due to weather.

Quandialla Grenfell Quandiala Focal Diggers R. Butler P Wilms RB. Robinson C Smithery Abemlar Quaaredialla Quandinila Euroka Caragaol Main Oley Eurola Lio Ryan Caragahel Quandialin Piney Range

Grinsted Cup Contest Highlights High Scoring Innings

Bugowra visitors were dismissed for 125 as Clifford Greenhalgh and Clifford stitched a 170 run stand for the next wicket after Bundy side had 39 for five. Greenhalgh scored 101 before lunch and ended linked with Greenhalgh for a 161 before lunch, with Greenhalgh finishing 161. Grenfell Points set to visit Grenfell next Sunday.

Betetrabong Bour Bugowra Clifford Greenhalgh Bodgerabong Grenfell Pionerts

Rain halts drought as rivers rise across districts

Across the region heavy rain improves farming outlooks after months of drought. Quandialla records 428 points with other districts like Clenrock Rothe, Burnside and Lanark reporting substantial totals. Irrigation plans restart, pastures recover, and farmers anticipate a strong autumn planting season.

Pam Quandialla Clenrock

People of Eugowra and nearby towns on short holidays

A digest of residents from Eugowra Caragabal Pinnacle Quandialla and surrounding areas taking extended visits to Sydney Manly and Forbes dinners and holidays. Names include Joe Payten Una Shine Claude Morton Huxley Hines Madden and Matchett with transfers and school inspections mentioned.

Eugowra Joe Payten Sydmev Una Shine Condebolia Shing Claude Morton Mes Jone Huxley Parkes Jones Bank of Nsw Ron. Hines Kay Marromine Caragabal Burfress Sydney Jack Madden Teachers’ College Darcy Nolan Harry Sruce

Caragabal Crickets Ousted by Trundley in Rain Reduces Cup Play

Trundley eleven dominated Caragabal, bowling out the home side for a total of 46 after rain interrupted play. Key dismissals include Lyon lbw to Molloy and Sutherland lbw to Molloy, while Hartwig and Maley led the hosts’ mounting replies before early innings ended.

Taragabal Wednesday Trundley Tut Rentre Caragabalites Murri Trundley P. Lyon Hayden K. Sutherland Molloy Hartwig Maley Steinke T. Golley P. Solley O Maly O'Connor Coelli Ro O'Connor Wells J. O Connor C. Wella C. Fordham Gates

Gregory Cup Match Abandoned by Rain at Caragabal

Euroka versus Harria contest cut short by showers after rain halted play with EUROKA at 33 for one after 12 overs. Scoring details show several batsmen out to O Meally and Pratt, Malloy both sides left to scene, with future clash set against Europe at Quandialla on Sunday and Resch Cup defense plan noted.

Bedgerabong Polite Europe Quandiana R. O'Connor J. O'Conner E Maley R. Boyden F. Malloy F. J. Malloy Emen G. Pratt M. Kelly Ne Death H Jones BH. Tomamichael T. Cartwright BR. Ma

Helpless Sufferer’s Gratitude to Treatment Providers

A reader letter from Mr Freedatd of Ha Vie expresses gratitude for a treatment program. He credits Meagher & Co. Pty. Ltd and Kmpton's Pharmacy Forbes with improving his health and invites others to ask for a free booklet detailing the therapy and its claimed benefits.

Mr Freedatd Hans Pat Meagher & Co. Pty. Ltd Kmpton Forbes

Unclear fragment prompts inquiry into deaths elopements and sales

Fragment mentions wanting information if someone died eloped or has been sold. No concrete events, dates, or entities identifiable for a proper summary.

Bedgerabong Race Club Committee Meeting Held

The Bedgerabong Race Club committee met on Thursday with members Stewart, W A Robinson, F Darcy, R Hodges, A Darcy, F Broderick, N Hodges, N Straney, B Robinson, H W Hodges and H Swan. Apologies were received from E Smith, McPhillamy, L Rout and E Cowell. A discussion on staffing conditions followed and a further meeting was scheduled for Friday 19 March to finalize arrangements.

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Record Roll-Up at Meeting Carrabablin P C Association

Seventeen members attended the Carrabablin school Parents and Citizens Association meeting last Friday. Officers elected for the coming year included Patron Mr C Herbert President Mr E Cowell Viers Presidents Mr Smith and Mr HH Constable Secretary Mr J Cowell Treasurer Mrs EB Cowell. Members praised Mr and Mrs Tearle for their service. a reception by the ladies closed the evening with supper.

Carrabablin Parents and Citizens’ Association C Herbert E Cowell Mr. Smith Anc Hh, Constable J Cowell EB. Cowell J Tearle Tearle

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