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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 08, 1931

Page

4

Rates reduced for travelling stock charges

A Forbes P P Board letter to the Agriculture Minister reports a monthly meeting last Tuesday. It notes reductions in travelling stock charges and outlines responses to representations from Forbes and others. The board discusses survey fees, building-site leases, and the release of small areas from control, urging caution and public interest consideration.

Forbes P.P. Board Dboard Hogan Gate Public Works Department Cir. Butler Bain

Full Swing Hospital Carnival Hits Rain Disruption

The hospital carnival on Templar Street faced rain that dampened attendance but a lively committee pressed on to salvage the event. About 29 pounds were raised on the first fight, with the monkey speedway and novelty acts drawing crowds. more shows are promised on Saturday. If ten points fall between five and seven, the reverence company will hand over 25 pounds.

Dave Monkey Speedway Reverence Company

Dubbo Races Imperialist's Cup meeting opened yesterday

Rain likely to postpone today's racing. Results include Opening Handicap won by Hawk Moth, Maiden Handicap to Whirler, Australian Belle second, Highland ArmA third. Tribbo Cup won by Imperialist by half a length with Cassau and Cylanta Wohason among others. Novice Handicap Memagong first, Australian Spring second, Baby Marsh third. Trial Stakes won by Kotor with Kingaway second. Welter Handicap led by Lord Boree. New Pride second. Miceton broke a fetlock and died in Malden Handicap.

Rewults Hawk Moth Whirler McPhertop Keean Highland Arma Finlay Tribbo Cop Imperialist Evans Cassau Simpson Cylanta Wohason Viveur Pershing Loud Praise Princesa Glory Red Din Greenhorn Eteds Breellte Uki Beteleg Princess Glory Cylan Memagong Davis Baby Marsh Davidson Rumgern Kotor Keegan Kingaway iFinlay Bob Crosaley Windred Lord Boree Phillipa New Pride Johnsoo Due Weel West Quiz aMgerton Wedge—Crafton Lass

Resident Opposes Twenty-Year Forest Land Application

The text notes a 20 year use of fenced land by the applicant on nine acres of Cumbltown State Forest and that Mr T W Watson acting for Mr A 0 Armstrong applied for the land while Tewal decided to oppose the request.

T. W. Watson A. 0. Armstrong Cumbltown State Forest T.51

Special Stake Dubbo Cattle Sale Reports Large Yarding

In Dubbo at the special cattle sale the yarding exceeded 1709 head with buyers from the West and distant Broken Hill. Quality cattle dominated including Black Poll and Red Poll cows with calves, Durham steers two years old and other beef breeds. notable lots from Pikedale Thornton Talgal and Pike’s Creek. Prices ranged from 4/ to over 8/ for various ages and breeds.

Wheatley, Dubbo McNeilly, Crampton de' Martin, Ltd Orangé Dubbo Broken Hill Pikedale Thompton Talgal Pike’y Creek Old Greeve Birg Foor Durham

Easy Way to Darken Grey Hair

A home recipe suggests mixing inexpensive chemical ingredients from a chemist to darken grey hair. Apply daily for two weeks then biweekly until used. The mixture allegedly darkens the scalp, relieves dandruff, promotes hair growth, and is not sticky or greasy. Ingredients for the recipe can be bought at Knapton's Pharmacy in Forbes.

Forbes Knapton

Fragmentary Trade Notice from Lachlan Street Printery

A damaged OCR segment cites Advocate Craft Printers on Lachlan Street outlining business requirements. The readable text mentions market details and a form in fact, but the full context is unclear. The item appears to be a stray trade notice or advertisement fragment from a printer.

Craft Printers Lachlan Street

Willis Hospital Event Reportedly Hinted Private Clinic

A fragment indicates Willis Heinkel LD Plery Sentor at a private hospital on Monday. Details are limited. readers should note the mention of a private medical facility and a Monday occurrence involving Willis Heinkel LD Plery Sentor.

Willis —Heinkel LD Plery Sentor

Empire Day celebration and a Forbes wedding

A Forbes Empire Day event featured schoolchildren marching to the theatre with Mayor Thomson and local officials in attendance. Separately, Miss Freda Heinke and Mr Arthur Villa were married at St John’s Church of England Forbes in a widely attended ceremony with family and friends from Parkes and Canon.

Ald. Thomson United Afort Spoxe Queen Victoria Peaca Frorkad Epda Inapel Harrison Mr. 1 The Kipling Zahenie Shire Grimt Britain Gilbert W. Burley Thomson Pompecy R. P. Grinsted Misa Freda Heinke F. A. Heinke Willowden Forbes Arthur J. Willa Jos. Willia Rankin Street St. John's Church of England F. Weston Norman Smith Mra. W. Barker Parkes Lo Ba Mian Freda Heinke Arthur Villa T. A. Fine Canon- India Ainge Finn W. H. Baker Camp Ull Dorothy Miller Merth Sylvester Lord St. George's Church of England Abe. J. Millar Mies Thelma Miller Lands Office Mra. W. A. Miller West Maltland

Calare Electorate Nomination Invites Accepting Applications

The Australian Labor Party Calare Electorate Council invites nominations to select a candidate for the Calare federal election. Nominations must be on the form obtained from J. J. Graves, Final Secretary, Trades Hall, Sydney, and reach by May 33, 1931. Returning Officer J. Griffsuths, P.O. Orange.

Australian Labor Party Calare Calaré Momisatteis J. J. Raves Sydney

Woolgrowers Seek Cost Cuts to Sustain Uber Activity

Woolgrowers insist cost reduction is essential to maintain Uber activity, arguing production expenses must fall in line with monetary results. The review by Winchcombe and Carson’s Wool is cited as urging tighter controls over inputs and outputs to restore profitability.

Winchcombe Carson Woo

Powder Charmosan Promises Youthful Skin Rejuvenation

A playful testimonial ad extols Powder Charmosan as a magical face powder from French blends. It claims the product makes users look younger and prettier, addressing signs of age with all shades available. The copy highlights a dramatic price of 2/6 per large box and claims wide availability.

Tomy

Forbes Club faces fund for injured players and cup challenges

Committeeman PB and general complaint at Forbes Club center on lengthy Wynlong second half. A plan to appoint kw opera for each match was discussed. R. fiyan noted delays due to off t Juries while T. flavin described a misleading conversation. Timekeepers to be arranged. Forbes Club to register all fret grads players with Group 12. Forbes funds £28 weekly for injured players pending insurance, with Wryalong Maher Cup and Jack Hore Gold Cup challenges noted for upcoming Sundays.

Feneral Forbes Club Wynlong Kw Opera T. Flavin Meanie Arenty Forbes Han Thin LL. Silereietaarl Candopollo Forbes Temajor White Hare

Western champions clash at Forbes Stadium tomorrow night

A breath taking clash of western champions headlines the page as Hugielt faces Liwig at Forbes Stadium tomorrow night amid high stakes and intense fan anticipation.

Hugielt’ v Liwigal Forbes

Canadian Ploughing Contests At Stratford

More than 100000 attendees watched Canada's ploughing match at Stratford Ontario where tractor classes featured Fordson entries claiming two first prizes two fourth prizes and two sixth prizes among over forty tractor entries from major makes showcasing farm power and efficiency.

Canada Stratford Oaris

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Skin Cure All Over World

A historic advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a universal remedy for eczema and skin diseases. It claims rapid results after one to a few applications, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold by Knapton's Pharmacy in Forbes.

Moone Forbes Knapton

Two boxing match set between Hug and Lewis tomorrow night

The headline notes that Tommy Hug will fight Jack Lewis in a sixteen round bout scheduled for tomorrow night. Both boxers are named, with the event described as a full sixteen round contest. The report emphasizes the matchup and timing for local boxing enthusiasts.

Tommy Huggett Jack Lewis

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