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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 11, 1926

Page

3

Forbes Court Matters Failing to vote and indecent language noted

In Forbes this morning cases include Eileen Bailey fined for failing to vote with costs and witness expenses. Hannah Shead’s similar charge dismissed. Tracy Joseph Buckley pleads not guilty over voting failure, case dismissed. Elwin Colin Hudson fined for not voting. William Gage fined for indecent language in Nankin Street. Charlee C Francis fined for failing to deliver vehicle documents. Several civil costs awarded against others including Mrs Doyle, Mrs Neilson, and Mrs Newell. A young girl in Children's Court pleaded guilty to stealing a dress and was released on probation. A young lad in Children's Court pleaded not guilty to riotous behavior. probation imposed with costs.

Eileen Bailey Costa Hannah Shead Tracy Joseph Buckley Bathurat Elwin Colin Hudson William Gage Nankin Street Charlee John Thomas Hughes R. Ainsley Court Costa Sgothat G. Smales Children’s Court Forbes Children's Court Rankin Street

Film Flashes and Weekend Movie Lineup in Forbes

Major film features include Clara Kimball Young in Lying Wives with Madge Kennedy and J Barney Sherry. Harold Bell Wright adaptation The Recreation of Brian Kent stars Kenneth Harlan and Helene Chadwick. Zane Grey Wanderer of the Wasteland headlining in natural Technicolor with Jack Holt Kathryn Willl some and Noah Beery. Western Range Law and Too Much Main Law also shown plus News of the Hour. Friday spotlights Western premieres at Forbes with Universal shorts.

Jekyll and Hyde Clara Kimball Young Madge Kennedy J. Barney Sherry Edna Murphy Nile Welch Harold Bell Wright Brian Kent Kenneth Harlan Helene Chadwick Rosemary Theby Lasa Pitts T. Roy Barnes Ralph Lewis Mary Carr de Witt Jennings Aleep Fable Carlton and Gazette Zane Grey Arizona Desert Death Valley California Wanderer of the Wasteland de Mille Zane Gray Jack Holt Kathryn Willsome Billie Dove Noah Beery Universal Forbes

Grenfell Defeats Forbes for Garden of Roses Cup

Grenfell wins 9 to 4 over Forbes in a rough sun match witnessed by many supporters. Jaeger and Sherry yield key goals as Grenfell capitalizes on penalties while Forbes struggles with cohesion. Curtain-raiser between Forbes Old Boys and Grenfell Juniors ends with Old Boys dominating 5 to 2.

Forbes Grenfill Galore Grenfell O. Jaeger D. Perry Fitch E. Mills J. Downey A. Halley A. Sherry Sherry Jaeger Veet West and Downey Perry Ray Ryan Reril SUL By & To & le Brocque Green Meo Cormack Old Boys Smith

World Wheat Yields 1925 and 1925 26 Compared

World wheat and main grain crops show gains over five year averages with area and yield up for wheat and rye. Potatoes yield up though area near normal. A writing on the wall warns about drought delaying Canada and U.S. spring crops. forecasts a light carry for wheat and encouragement to sow more.

International Institute of Agriculture Australia Canada America Neh U.S.A Drynesa

Wool And The Strike In British Wool Trade Report

Winchcombe Carson Ltd notes that British industrial trouble could have hit Australian wool sales earlier but now shifts demand to Japan, France, Germany, Italy, and Belgium. Sydney holds about 60,000 bales awaiting clearance. Britain’s decline in share is due to England exiting the raw wool trading role. Prices weakened for broader fibreds. Continental and Japanese inquiry centers on two markets. Australia’s wool exports to Great Britain have fallen from 64% to 29% in Sydney and 26% in Brisbane. Prices at Sydney sale eased about 0.5 to 1 percent on the week. Reports cite bids from Continental and Japan for fine merino fleece and skirtings. some crossbreds sold at firm to good values. Notable sale prices: Bell 204d, Darley 254d, Ingram 247d, Faulkner 24d.

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd Great Britain Yorkshire Japan France Germany Italy Belgium Sydney Brisbane Commonwealth British Isles Lkely United Kingdom England London America Continent R. J. Bell Armidale C. B. Darley Wellingrove RH. F. Ingram Tombong D. Faulkner

Forbes Advocate Letter Attacks "Picnic Racer" Troll

A Forbes reader signs as “DEMOCHAT” and denounces "Picnic Racer" for arrogance and class prejudice. The correspondent defends Forbes businesspeople from insults and threatens future denunciation if the critique repeats.

Forbes Jockey Club Meeting at Town Hall Forbes

Forbes Jockey Club announces a two day meeting on Thursday and Friday May 20 and 21 1926 at the Town Hall Chambers Forbes with details to follow.

Town Hall Chambers Forbes

Valuation Court Objections Hearing Notice

Notice of a court to determine objections against valuations not exceeding five thousand pounds by the shire council for the current year. Hearing at Court House Forbes on Tuesday 18th at 10 am. Shire Clerk T and Jago. May 1928. Eugowra dates May 15 from 1 pm to 6 pm and May 10 from 2 am to 1 pm at Club House Hotel. The firm has visited this town regularly for thirty years.

Shorenamed Council Court House Forbes Eugowra Pam Club House Hotel

Fortnightly Stock Sale at Forbes Municipal Yards

J T Woods offers a fortnightly stock sale at Forbes Municipal Yards on Saturday May 15 at 2 30 pm. Catalog includes 40 prime fat cattle 90 forward store cattle 170 merino wethers 40 comeback ewes. Entries invited. Buyers may attend with confidence if the yarding is secured. Woods serves as auctioneer.

J.T. Woods Forbes Municipal Yards T. Woods

Tractor Tales From the Muddy Roadside

A rugged account of pulling a Ford truck from bog holes with stubborn mud and a seller in Wagga claiming reliability. The speaker recalls persistent starting failures and a boast about never getting stuck when pressing the starter, despite deep bogs.

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