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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 14, 1928

Page

5

Trans Atlantic hopes and Hinkler dinner in Sydney

Telegraphic news from London and Sydney reports Captain Hinchcliffe and Elsie Mackay linked to attempts to fly the Atlantic. Hinchcliffe began a projected at 4.40 am while Mackay’s plans were halted by publicity and her father. In Sydney a dinner honored Hinkler with a greeting from the British Aero Club. He spoke of nervousness and pride at the reception before leaving for Canberra. Work resumes on the BrisbaneKyogle railway with government approval for the day labor section.

London Hinchcliffe Elsie Mackay Elie McKay Cranwell Hinehcliffe Mise Mackay Atlantic Aer Levine Sydney Aerolab Hinkler Aero Chib Hughes Londo W. M. Hughes Winkler Canberra

Forgery case yields year in Melbourne court

Thomas Wellington a clerk aged as pleaded guilty to forging the endorsement on a cheque for £245 10s on August 17 last year. Judge Wolnorsh sentenced him today to twelve months imprisonment.

Melbourne Thomas Wellington Wolnorsh

Mystery deepens over German engineers' arrest abroad

Six German engineers employed by a Berlin firm were arrested in the Denetz region of Russia on charges of sabotage. Diplomatic channels are probing the case with Berlin, Moscow reports say no Englishmen are involved. The men, sent by Berlin General Electric to oversee a turbine plant, allegedly sold plans to counter revolutionary groups and damaged machinery. London Wool Salon opens with sharp price advances and spirited competition across trade sectors.

London Russia Berlin Moscow Endl Berlin Firme Berlin General Electric Company Denety S Trcken

Vocalian Dramaphone Company Sells Australian Rights

The Financial Times reports Vocalian Dramaphone Company has sold Australian rights for £80,000. A popular company will be formed and a factory opened in Australia, most likely Sydney, promising employment for hundreds of Australians.

London Pinancial Timian Vocalian Dramaphone Company Anderstood Popumrality Australia Sydney

Primate Endorses Self Governing Australian Church

The Australian Primate Dr Wright Archbishop of Sydney declared at a special Synod his long awaited support for the constitution of the proposed Church of England in Australia. He called the plan a great work and favored a self governing church in Australia.

Sydney Wright Church of England Australia

Butchers and Station Produce Co report sales in Sydney week ended 9 2 28

The Farmera & Graziers Co operatives report largest catalogues of tallow hides and lamb wool, with merino full wool firm, crossbred fine wool rising, heavy hides down, lighter weights up, yearling and calfskin values mixed, horse hides higher, tallow up to 10 per ton, rabbit skins exceptionally strong with racks up to an average increase of 4 per ton.

Farmera & Graziers’ Co-op. Co Sydney

Illustrations Suggested At Femalony Shire Meeting

A letter read at Fridays meeting of the Femalony Shire Coomrf proposed distributing leaflets to landowners to help identify weeds on their property. President noted that while the plan might help, identifying weeds from ill intent remains difficult. He allowed that a display of all noxious weeds at Shire Council offices could help, with the exhibits open for inspection by anyone.

Femalony Coomrf Lewis

Pullabooka District News Notes Plant Growth and Locust Plague

Heavy rains boosted grass growth on the Pullabooka hillside while a widespread grasshopper and locust outbreak troubled livestock. Horses and cattle struggled to feed as pest pressure persisted, though reports say damage was not severe overall. Notable items include Miss Trna Toohey visiting from Sydney, Mr George Atkins planning a holiday in New Zealand, and the death of the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Fisher of Pullabooka.

Versonal Misa Trna Toohey Sydney Mise Huckel George Atkina Kydney New Zealand Mra. Fisher Pullabooka Grenfell Hospital

Australia Church Needs Unity Under Self Government

The Church of England in Australia seeks to function as one body under a new constitution. The Archbishop warned against fear and suspicion, stressing a balanced approach to constitutional limits. His closing remarks highlighted the synod vote's significant influence on national church unity.

Church of England Australia

Abolish the Strap From Charitable Institutions

Victorian Chief Secretary Mr Prendergast moves to end the strap in charitable institutions. He will ask PM Berriman and Children Welfare Dept secretary Lewin Thomas to consult Sydney and study its system. Aiming to devise an ideal method.

Melbourne Prendergast Berriman P.M Children’s Welfare Department Lewin Thomas Rlult Sydney

Sol Green withdraws Gothic from Doncaster race plan

Sporting Turf notes show Sol Green withdraws Gothic from the Doncaster roster except for Mon ys. The Newmarket winner ends with 10.3 weight, while owner Lou Rob inat on reserves Gothic for W.F.O. events meeting Limerick Fujisan Amaria. Limerick looms in the All Aged Stakes at Rendwick on April 11, with Gothic looming as rival. Lesboo, Doncaster favorite, eyes Doncaster after scratching from big hammer events. Frilford and Narrogin feature in Sydney Cup hopes, with Linatit and Linds bury creating upsets among heavy wagering. Parkes Jockey Club nominations include Wingades and Dare All among others.

Sol" Green Haa Gothic Doncaster Monys Newmarket Lou Robinaton W.f.o Limerick Fujisan Amariia Rendwick New Zealand

Eloquence Fades in Court as Moloney Pleads

In a District Court session Judge Armstrong listens to Moloney deliver a fervent appeal on jurisdiction while attendees feel the oration will not sway the outcome. The era of Burkean rhetoric may be over as the speaker’s torrent ends with no triumph or lasting effect.

Cicero Edmund Burke

Film Flashes at Strand Theatre Tonight and Friday

Tech Heaven screens tonight at the Strand, a grand Elm era entertainment not to miss. Thursday features R Nuta led by The Kangaroosts with a full program change, then Glen Tyron and Patsy Ruth Miller in Painting the Town plus What Every Girl Should Know. Friday shows Norma Shearer in After Midnight and Olive Border in The Joy Url, promising thrills, romance, and action.

Tech Heaven Screen Cal Strand Theatre Glen Tyron Patsy Ruth Miller Norma Shearer Slater Ateady Ginter Olive Border

Miss Bathgate’s Rankin Street Fashion Sale

Our Big Money Baring Sale continues with half price on stock at Austen and Pratley’s. Easter suits arrive with latest patterns, grey saltings, and one price at £7 15s. Order to measure before Easter. fit guaranteed.

Miss Bathgate Rankin Street Austen & Protley's Austen & Pratley's Austen & Prisley's

Macquarie Picnic Race Club Announces Paddock Dates

Macquarie Picnic Race Club Dubbo warns horse owners that grass-fed horses must enter paddocks on March 21 and remain until April 18. Horses paddocked for Forbes Bligh Bathurst Wellington and Nyngan meetings may compete at Macquarie P R O Meeting if paddocking rules are followed. F W K Wise Hon Sec.

Forbes

Autumn Handicap Race Card With Notable Nominations

A list of horse names and race details shows multiple handicaps including 7 furlongs for King Hunter and My Blue, 3 furlongs for Miss Little and Radiant Rose, and several 6 furlong events. Nominations are pending for several races, with King Hunter, Black Jay, and Joan Rogers among the recurring entries across trials and Welter events.

King Hunter My Blue Black Jay Misa Little Bronsnughter Joan Rogers Eylemore Miss Little Radiant Rose Active Lad Modighton Ping Hill Incfairn Ratepayer Deed Box Popular War Bronze Therillo Goodrou Miss Hindos Greenmantle Jonsaughter Big Peliow Joan Rogura Dowd Box Don Proof Kylemore Wingadee Collard Miss Hindoo Bronzaughter Big Yellow Join Rogers Dyed Box Noyier Judite Easy Money Bronze Peggy Medightom Bronze Moira Hindoo Siuter Entete Red bin Mies Little Pine Hill Ratoparer Deed Hox War Brougt Goodroll Greenmantie Browoughter Big Fellow Joan Rogora Thorillo

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