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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1947

Page

4

Forbes Trotting Club Sees Strong Entry for Tomorrow’s Meeting

Good entries have been received for Forbes Trotting Club's showground meeting, despite earlier rumors of abandonment due to few entrants. Secretary Mr D G Evans reports strong betting activity and notes Roselli Puces and a full handicap programme with multiple contenders across the Beginners, Lachlan, and Presidents Handicaps led by horses such as Great Star, Double Gift, Peter Minton, Mona's Son, Golden Lulu, and Sunny Realm.

Forbes Trotting Club D. G. Evans BUTE Atle Gramme Great Star Double Gift Banden Miss Nener Golden Lulu Dephioe Seitt Peter Minton Little Nellie Black Ensign Bar Step Bandon Lachlan Prince Wirra Taleteller Touch Boy Bonny Mevis Rocky Lad Mona'n Son Sunny Realm Vyda Princess Magneto Dark Zane Pronto Forbes Diggers Hep Lattice Doy King Win Sunny Reala Cool Buep Trial Homdicap Little Nanny Prince Wirrn Bane Mias Nomer Mona's Son Daphne Swift Liztie Wolfe Noblemin Banden’ Pride Bonny Mevis Star Bright Bunda Boy Bachelor Gay Gold Star Sermteh Tourhy Boy Dark Zone Mona Sitiny Realm Taletedler Bors Princess Magneto Lite Joy Iyde Hing Wire Gyda Royal

Methodist notes on ministers moving circuits and services

Rev Athol J Brooks has recovered from surgery and joins in packing ahead of a move to Funy mond Terrace. A recognition service for new members is planned Sunday night. Last services of the present minister occur at Bugowra and Gunningbland on Sunday. Farewell services are set for Forbes and Harrietvale with a street stall in Forbes to help balance circuit expenses.

Athol J. Brooks Funymond Terrace Bugowra Gunningbland Forbes Gunningbrand

The Joan Story at Studio Theatre Promises Stardom

A Fortune produced musical drama stars Booty Beckett as Al Jolson with Evelyn Keyes and Larry Parks. The Mitchell Boy Choir features prominently. The Joan Story plays Tuesday to Thursday next week with heavy bookings and urged reservations.

Dolore Columbia Bootty Beckett al Jolson Mitchell “Boy Choir Larry Parka Evelyn Keyes Selance Joan Story Studio Theatre

An Appropriate Tribunal to Deal With Postal Claims

A fragmented report outlines a call for an appropriate tribunal to handle postal claims and salary-related issues. The text references the POMAG and references to lower dental and fatigue concerns, suggesting administrative reforms and potential salary adjustments proposed for the future.

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Local Bowling Notes Highlight Close Finals and Upcoming Carnival

In singles Champlonship Green defeats Heseroye 31 to 2 while Rath over Beagrove 16 and Hamilton beats Low 28. Pairs end with Paddison Thornon 22 over McDude Grogan 29. Handicap Final Thornton Ruby 21 over Webb Griffith 19. Social matches see multiple close scores with Webb Griffith edging, and several players named for W DAL ALA and related associations to compete at Parkes. The club promotes Easter carnival and seeks member cooperation.

Thornton Ruby Webb Griffith Grifith Fie Gale Boreham Hamer Stepheta Spencer Green Gavin Rows Bell Ison Tickner Drabech Dempsey Broadfoot Baker McDade Rath Broderick Drabsen Sly. Spencer Buckmaster Tukner Hurter P.we.a W. Asociation Parkes Rigel McLean Sly Tibbits Thorn McLean

Rosehill Handicap Acceptors Three Year Old Mayhem

In a Rosehill card fraught with confusion the three year old race opens the program while the Royal Spirit event dominates later. Officials list many entries including Cragemean Gul Guilt Lady Plein Muri and Oberon Cry with a crowded field and uncertain outcomes as horses move to the post.

Mery Ravud John Merrie Furyaler Ff Royal Spirit Prince Petrie

Sandy Creek Cricket clash and race through crowded program

A chaotic club meeting text shows a cricket match between Garema and Sandy Creek at Barely Creek on Gyndlay with mixed results. The article lists races, stables, and lineups including several named horses and jockeys and notes upcoming fixtures and team selections across multiple clubs.

Garena Barely Creek Gyndlay Sandy Creek

Saleyards Council Special Meeting Debates Extension Plan

Forbes Municipal Council held a special session to discuss extending and improving the local saleyards. Engineer Mr Smith and the Saleyards Advisory Committee presented sketches while debate focused on principles and caretaker needs for yard safety and operation.

Forbes Municipal Mr. Smith

Proposed Increase Referred Back to Committee

Ald Paddison moved to refer the question to committee for major alterations to yard fees set tentatively at a minimum of 25 percent. Council indicated a higher rise. debate noted concern over burden on ratepayers. Advisory committee formed of local business and chamber reps, but views of ratepayers urged. Town Clerk noted loan poll provision in the Act if needed.

Ald Paddison Ald Metin Horteher AJLB Ratspayera Grugiers' Associathns F. and &. Associaton Associated Agenta Chamber of Commeres Mr Weaver Chamber of Commerce Ald Harteher

Glenelg Cup Clash Ends In Forbes Defeat At South Circle Park

Forbes Club Rovers defeated Glenelg by seven runs in a tightly fought match at South Circle Park. Do Metin 62 led the Glenelg batting with Stonlan adding 22, while Boultwood and Whiter starred with ball for Forbes. For Forbes Stonham and Nicholls top scored with the bat, and Boultwood delivered crucial bowling spells to secure the win.

Porches Cricket Club Bedperabong Forbes J. ‘Thoman T Gibaon W. Stonham KR Barton S. Bevan FP. Mylecharane K. Black G. Miller Bob Clarke Ro Elliott J. Smith Alt Smith Les Hendren Rovers Fortes South Cirle Park Byltuyp Bob Whiter Ois Reyers Bess Ute Bal Makbinus Beter Forte Roy Currier

Forbes sheep and lamb sale yields varied yarding and prices

Edward Weaver and Co report a Forbes auction of 4640 sheep and lambs with increased yarding of ewes and wethers while young stock remained steady. Prime welsh lambs and woolly types sold irregularly with prices to 7 shillings 6d, crossbreds seeking trade, and buyers from Sydney and Parkes competing for prime and restocker stock. A 10 am start and early attendance advised for draw and bidding.

Edward Weaver Edward Weater & Coy Forbes Afinds Ferreed& Crawlers’ Co-op Co Lid Auctioneery Janibe Sydney Darcoburgle Mivatwerks Gla Jugal Butchhers Parkes Butchers Loc Buvers

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