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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 13, 1929
Page
3
Brilliant Drama of Fe Demption The One Woman
The film follows a sideline World War I flier who is spurred by his girlfriend Molly O Day to enlist. He earns glory in battle and answers charges of cowardice, with big scenes and sentimental pathos. Molly O Day stars in the feminine lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seale
Molly O'Day
Forbes Player Named in Country Week Football Team
Le Brocque of Forbes is included in the Country Week football carnival squad selected at Parkes after the Group match with Dubbo Group. The team lists full-backs, half-backs, five-eighths and forwards from Forbes, Cowra, Dubbo, Lyndhurst, Grenfell and Warren with Ray Ryin as a selector. Le Brocqane did not score but featured in several try-getting movements while Walker played well. Dubbo Group was defeated 75 to (score incomplete).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Brocque
Forbes
Parkex
Dubbo
Cowderoy
Cowra
Fitter
Quarters
Hood
Moore
Jordan
Warren
Coates
Lyndhurst
Masor
Matsey
Wilson
Parker
Maker
M. Crowe
Grenfell
Boland
Marsh
Ray Ryin
le Brocqane
Walker
Picnic Weights Bedgerabong Maiden Handicap Race Card
A crowded field lists weights and entries for multiple events at Bedgerabong on Wednesday. Included are 6f Maiden Handicap entries with Lansdowne Ginger Mick Stella Lee and others, the Flying Handicap with Polymore and Lifeboat, and the Bracelet and Lachlan Handicaps with pilotes like St. Kinsella Persian Kettle and Lila Lee among many detailed weights and abbreviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdowne
Sin bin Kl
Bronce Mine
Lifeboat
Bomba
Bronze Lass
Pantheon
Baal Burri
Roger Rice
Mara Son
Lila Lee
St. Kinsella
Wallahall
Persian Kettle
Miss Aldo
Elyanette
Mars Son
Ginger Mick
Teonewlast
Koradal
Bobby Blie
Kombu
Negro
Life Boutimo
Aeneas
Waldahall
Aronge
Sobali
Aroree
Lady Pantheon
Lanslowse
Baa Burri
Elvanette
Mise Aldo
Mar's Son
Lilo Lee
Landy Norco
Somenee
the Hameltomy
Kini. Ievils
Polymore
Permont
Mis Aldo
Bobby Blue
Kinsella
Thieves Enter Film House Offices in Sydney Heist
Thieves broke into Tulon Theatres Ltd offices at 1 Pitt Street during the weekend and stole about £4000 in cash. The strongroom door showed no forced evidence and appeared only lightly damaged, suggesting intimate knowledge of the building’s plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tulon Theatres, Ltd
Pitt Street
Newcastle Sensation Ends With Arrest for Attempted Murder
A Newcastle incident saw a woman chase a man with a revolver. An explosion of violence left the man's wife wounded in the shoulder. The alleged assailant was later arrested and charged with attempted murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Newcastle
Footballer Injured In Match With Collarbone Break
The player Len A ret was injured yesterday and left the field during the fool's match against Cudal. He has broken his collarbone and will enter hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uthat Len Aret
Cudal
Eugowra Out of Inter-Town Contest
Mr. Ray Ryan of Forbes said Eugowra had been ousted by the Group for failing to register. Cowra will replace them and play Forbes next Sunday in the inter-town football match at Parkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ryan
Forbes
Parkes
Euxowra
Cowra
New Members Join Forbes Branch of Farmers and Settlers
Hedley Wood presided over a Forbes branch meeting with attendees including W Sunter Clarke W B Gunning and Geo Thornton. The group discussed Sunday train service to Forbes supporting the idea and decided to back the movement, while also handling hospital appeal nominations and upcoming conference plans in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedley Wood
Forbes
Farmers and Settlers Association
Messrs. W. Sunter- Clarke
W. BR. Gunning
T. Abison
Geo. Thornton
E. R. Thomas
A. G. Minter
A. J. Collitts
C. Eaton
BR. Thomas
Walter Thomas
E. A. Austen
Molong Council
Anderson
Heddie
PLA
H. Queen
Sydney
Man Killed in Motor Truck Crash in Queensland
Bernard Patterson aged 32 died and Charles Higgins injured when a motor truck crashed through bridge rails and plunged into the river at Thistewelgth Queensland on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydsey
Bernard Patterson
Charles Higgins
Thistewelgth
Queensland
Lukin Award boosts timber yards workforce in Melbourne
Melbourne reports 1647 men in metropolitan timber yards under the Lukin Award with many establishments fully manned. A new timber workers union is discussed and a speaker urged demonstrations to disrupt city business, threatening city takeover and a state of emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Pew
Melbourne
Yarra Bank
Coursing Fixtures and Local Race Dates Listed
The notice lists dog coursing fixtures by town and date across May to August. Entries include Wyalong Parkes Koorawatha Parken Grenfell Forbes Koorawatha Wryalong Forbes Parkes Kenfell Forhea dMat-Wralong Koorawatha with a championship meeting noted. Also Woods Great Peppermint Cure advertised for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods
Hospital Ball Draws Big Crowd In Cold Weather
Despite a chilly evening the Hospital Ball drew a sizeable attendance and praise for the smooth coordination led by secretary K Q Anderson. The supper arrangements impressed guests, with Owens orchestra providing music and extras by Mrs A B Smith and Mr J Law enhancing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. QO. Anderson
Caferera
Owens
A. B. Smith
J. Law
Fashion Evening Attire Described in Elegant Silks and Beads
The column notes guests in vivid gowns with silver beadwork and georgette fabrics. Mrs Larnich wore black and silver, Mrs Coward pale pink gown with silver accents, Mrs Smith wore black peorgette, Matron Davidson in black, Mrs Newman Grenfell in pink beaded georgette, Mrs Meillon green georgette with gold lace, and Mrs Harrison pale apricot dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Reymond
Misa Hortense Reymond
Misa W. McDougall
8. Cannon
Georgette
Mixa E. Dean
Mise Dale
Montague
Orange
Edna Stithbard
C. Smith
Muriel Constable
SN. Dwrer
Jean McQuillen
Primrone Pearrette
D. Barton
Sarge Biges
Nurse [Phillips
Nurse Dowd
Mise C. Wumfrey
Mise M. Herbert
Onida Claney
Ince
Milas Jean Boylson
Misa K. Mars
Mies J. Stevenson
Mies Lil
Bryant
Rene Chesher
Lea
Fred Heinke
D. Broadbent
Neewhipping
Miss Dawson
Miss B
Elsie Girdham
L. Austen
Misa ’. Thoroton
G. Dean
K. Dunn Wan
Larnich
Ho W. Coward
Smith
Davidson
Meillon
DW. Harrison
R. Geary
Creme Charmosan Beauty Cream Promoted By Miss Joy
A promotional letter extols Creme Charmosan as a three gift skin care product. It features Miss Leatrice Joy praising the cream for keeping skin clear young and lovely and notes its grease relief and ease of use as a makeup base. The ad claims immense sales and lists price two shillings per large jar. Additional lines mention Mrs J D Spicer visiting relatives and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatrice Joy
America
Thieves Fire Safe From Butcher Shop Then Abandoned
A safe weighing eight cwt was stolen from Yeo the butcher at Summer Hill overnight. Hours later it was recovered at the bottom of a 40 ft quarry at Dulwich Hill with contents intact. Police believe the thieves fled after triggering an alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Yeo
Summer Hill
Dulwich Hill
Arthur Blakeley in critical condition in Canberra
Canberra Monday report states Mr. Arthur Blakeley member for Darling in the House of Representatives is suffering from pneumonia and is in a critical condition in Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Arthur Blakeley
Darling
House of Representatives
Also Mentioned on This Page
Country Week
Bedgerabong
Film House
Woman
Eugowra
Farmers’ Association
E.crate
South Australia
Thornton
Craig
Jesare
A. Ison
H. G. Mattiske
Gi. Morrison
A. V. Dawes
W. L. Lawler
G Jolitt
F. Herbert
W. T. Collitts
C. H. Tompkins
Gee
F. Sanderson
B.J. Kupkee
F. J. Newell
C. Bawert
H. Willams
W. AH. Pavey
W. Pavey
M. Kirwan
W. Green
Eb, C. Green
B.C. Taylor
Under Lukin
Sea
Wyalong
Koorawatha
Parken
Wryalong
Kenfell
Primrose Georgette
Pink
W. McCormack
Eader
Queensland Labor
Labor
J. D. Spicer
Eastwood
Patricia
Donald
Geo, Adama
Camp Hii
N. J. Besgrove
Farrand St
Mra. Spicer
Tron Safe
Arthur Blakely
T Gibbes
Riverside
Butler & Cox
Harye
Meagher
John Meagher & Co., Ltd
P.O
Strand Theatre
Stanley McKay
THE
Grinsted's
Chas. F. Orr
Peasley
Gardiner
Rankin
Mintaaluim
SUNES
Eee
T. J. Jones
Hirdwood
Waratah
Turney
Bena
D, Miller
Daroobalgie
Turvey
Union
Auesie
H. &. Elliott
Kelvo Gro
Mrb. Gibbes
Kurrajongs
R. A. Entwisle
C.W.A
Show
Owen's Orchestra
H. N. Walker
May Lith
Warroo
Jemalong
Mulgandry
Rev. F. Weston
WAR Service Homes Commission
H. W. Helman
West Wyalong
B.C. Brown
Bedgerabong Picnic Race Club
M. T. Webb
Memoriam
Barton
May
J. Bailey
Bugowra
Mulgandry Hall
R. H. Beddie
J. Sly
Banda
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