St Patrigns Day races parade at Forbes course
A detailed account of St Patrign's Day events at Forbes racecourse on Wednesday. A town procession along Rankin and Lachish streets preceded a well attended afternoon program. Publican M Lynch supervised the prize table and refreshments, Forbes band performed, and officials led by President R Ryan oversaw races with notable results in several handicaps.
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Pocrok
Forbes Wan
Lhe Mie Hibernian
Forbes
Wednessy
Guild
Rankin and
Lachisa
M. Lynch
A. Epdalle
R. Ryan
Hug Gilartin
W. ¢ Brooke
A. E Hosne
T. J. Duonyhan iMleayiper
J. R Frazer
Ssales
EA. O'Loughtin
Olin
Webby Atarcer
J. Dimins
J. H Nutes
TL Rath
P. Kenny
J P. Dunn
E Mtueiss
W. Thin
Kenworth
Ayrna
Ronks
Joe Kowers
Roawwar
Ine Tribe
Flack
Cache
Jack Boxer
Roawar
Alleged Forgery Case at Forbes Police Court
Taliesin Griffiths faced Forbes Police Court on a March 10 forgery charge involving a nine pound cheque drawn in D Conroy’s name, copied from an A C Duggan signature. Inspector Whitfield testified seeing Griffiths wounded after a fall, and alleged Conroy aided the forgery with a signature swap at Clifford's Hotel. The case continues with Griffiths granted bail at forty pounds with surety.
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Forbes
Holcombe
Taliesin Grifiths
D. Conroy
Bugonta Anid
Conroy
A. C. Duggan
Sinchair’s
Hiford'y
Duggan
Inspector Whitfield
Jiacket
Chitford
M'Najgare
Nepuswd
Sid
Cifford
Forbes Jockup
Cliford
Notes From A Chaotic Meeting Day At The Flat Stakes
A garbled account describes Tavortien day with scattered notes on racing entries. Names, orders, and events blur as observers recall bets and disturbances at the barrier, while references to Triat Stakes and Welter Handicap hint at upcoming races and bookmakers.
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Tavortien
Tharsis
Aiba
Thaman
Alsraye Ickhokta Mane
Lew Dows
Correspondence to thank man who recovered dog
A Portes Advocate correspondent thanks a person who recovered a lost dog, which wandered away, stole a talisman, and died. The writer notes the dog showed no pedigree and was plain, but expresses gratitude and offers a token of appreciation in return. The letter concludes with a signature Michael Lite.
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Portes
Brave Conduct At River Prompts Reward Offer
Arthur Yeo of Hinl appeals for a reward describing a heroic rescue on the river bank. Two young girls, including his daughter, were walking when one fell in. A brave man reportedly saved the child, risking her life, while the other girl clung to the shore. The writer seeks recognition and a reward for the rescuer.
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Arthur Yeo
Penis
Maroh
New Millinery Opens With Altima Hats and Hosiery
Mausan's announces a fresh consignment of Altima hats in all the latest styles. The new season's hosiery line debuts on Monday, with goods available after 8.4 at Benalla port.
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Mausan’s
Benalla
Port
State of the District Stock Inspector Report
Drought conditions prevail as Forbes Pastures Protection Board meets. Stock Inspector Dowling reports scarce water, fair stock condition with looming drought impact, and rising demand for moving certificates by rail. Rabbits shrinking on most holdings. landowner compliance improving. more stock being moved or sold due to lack of feed.
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Forbes Pastures Protection Heart
Dowling
Old resident Mir Melliday to return from Cowra hospital
GOOLAGONG reports Mir Thomas Melliday, a long time local, is expected back from Cowra hospital next week. A light thunderstorm on Monday brought only minimal rain affecting crops. Convent grounds fencing nears completion and plans for St Patrick’s Day events are noted amid persistent dry, dusty conditions.
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Mir Thomas Melliday
Cowra
Tain
St. Pats
Convent Tas
Auction Sale and Luncheon at St John’s Church Oxgland
At St John’s Church Oxgland the church grounds host a luncheon at 12 30 and an auction of farm stock and produce begins at 2 00 on the morning of the 24th Contributions may be made at Messire W Kiernsey or at the church authorities Household notes indicate a sale event in the church grounds with proceeds benefiting church affairs.
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ST John's
Oxgland
Messire W. Kiernsey
Sear
Forbes Jockey Club Autumn Race Meeting
Forbes Jockey Club hosts a two day Autumn Race Meeting on March 30 and 31 1915 featuring prominent turf events. Details cover entries, track conditions and expected crowds at the event grounds.
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Forbes Jockey Club
Citizens Defence Force Recruit Day Notice
Recruits invited to attend at the Drill Hall North Wil Friday for enrolment. The Secretary of the Rite Cub Mr Ford will explain enrolment to any citizen not attached to other military unit. All public spirited patriots urged to take part for defense of the Empire. Town Clerk Jornes at Town Hall.
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North Wil
Freday
Swantor
Rite Cub
Ford
Ny Citimen
Oilaeny
Defence of the
Local meeting in Grenfell highlights debates on daily service
At the Grenfell town meeting authorities including Mayor and Alderman discussed daily tram service with MP Harper noting no daily service is likely. A volunteer group forming a wagon works project drew over forty attendees. Numerous names were elected to the P. X. and St. Association committee. Elderly resident Mr Sullivan aged 76 died last week.
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Toent
the Taylor
Harper
Wien
Jay
Bimpoon Ir Sonn Mugray
W. M. Geifith
TO. Sloane
M'Goll
Hotland
W H. Almpoon
Hy Richardron
Sas Frazer
Rt. Matchett
Thm Schult
R. Jones
F Frewdenstein
George Barr
R. R. Armstrong
AI Bombfigk
For Sale Cottages in Grenfell and Parkes Forbes
Several cottages in Grenfell and Parkes Streets Forbes offered for sale. Cheap prices advertised with tall particulars available from M Leap and Co Orange for prospective buyers seeking bargains in town properties.
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Grenfell and Parkes Streets
Forbes
M’leap & Co
Orange
For Sale Town Residences and Farms in cool climate
For sale Town Residences small farms and orchards in a cool climate. Offers include homes cheap at M Lagn and Co Orwage Sond for articulate details.
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M'Lagn & Co
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