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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 08, 1929
Page
8
Fragmentary cricket note indicates England faced an adjournment with Jardine not out and Buddries at the crease. No wickets for the bowler referenced. details remain unreadable due to damaged text.
A Sunday council session seen input from Rankin Street proprietor Mr EW Wembley and others over petrol bowser permissions. The motion questioned the authority to regulate fuel outlets and whether existing bylaw powers should restrict or allow bowser operations.
In Dunedoo an inquest into the death of Harold Laver, 28, reveals a man shot by his son and the father Harrison Lever charged with murder. The coroner returns a verdict of manslaughter against the deceased, with the son held for trial.
About 100 horses are expected at Orange for the Cup meeting with arrivals including Pollena and Revglid. Trainers report Pollena in good form for the engagement, while Kennington winter form and other horses like Mabie and Staley Stryppel are noted for Cup prospects.
The wool auction report covers sale on March 5 with 7 788 bales from New Zealand yard Queanbeyan Gou burn Crookwell Mudgee and nearby districts. German and Japanese demand appear, with strong competition for backs and skinnings though prices for the best types remain firm. consignors Narrates notes on supply, quality, and exchange values amid continental competition. The report lists several horse and cattle lots and a stamp with breed details, including Tay vid Ris and Tack Yamma.
Holy Communion at 7 20 p m at Ryekwune and additional services noted for Sunday School and evening prayers. Rev F Weston Evenson is referenced among the clergy, with multiple occurrences of communion related terms and church activities in what appears to be a church bulletin or notice.
The annual meeting of the Australian Labor Party will be held at Gentle’s Valenberg Hotel on Saturday next, March, at Yateellon Home. General J Dunn, President, will preside.
Bedgerabong Picnic Race Club announces a regular meeting at the School of Arts Rodgers Bong on Wednesday March 12 at 8 p m. Items include business on improvements to the new race course and showground. Mot Webb. Seoretn.
The annual meeting of the Forbes Lawn Tennis Club will be held on Thursday, 11 March 1920, at 8 pm in the Cornell Chambers, Glover, Bee.
Local notice seeks an agent for Aueerchand Foreats Ltd. Applicants must apply in writing to C/o Advocate Often. Second week of March is target for view and approval. Good dayote and ability exsundal noted in readable text.
A sale at Orange Salewards advertises an auction of twenty five thousand high class sheep and two hundred Hereford cows. The listing emphasizes livestock quality and volume for potential buyers.
Friguy Frederick Sly, accused of murdering his wife at Five Dock, faced death in Sydney. The man’s intent to kill his spouse was noted as police investigated the deadly attack and his subsequent actions. No further details available.
Auction notice for C. Keane will sell the entire Wakefield house contents including a triple spring bed set with wire mattress, dressing tables, wardrobe, linoleum, a quarter bedstead, corner wardrobe, bureau, seating, two wardrobes, sewing table, crockery, cooking utensils, pan and kettle items. sale details follow in city notice.
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