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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 18, 1923

Page

5

Visiting Bowling Team Tours Forbes in NSW

The 11 members of the New South Wales Bowling Association, led by President Mr J Wall, toured Western centres and arrived in Forbes. They visited farms, vineyards, and public buildings, played a match against Forbes Local Club, won by 2 points, and planned further stops including Grenfell and Parkes as pennant competition continues.

J. Wall Forbes A. J. Baldock Forbes Bowling Club Yishore George Bassett C. Gaymard Focal Parkes Orge Dubbo Wellington Gurtrell Bloleld Forbes On Tuneday A. J. Hardock Forbes Club Iken N.&.w. Bowling Association Spence Wall Bowla Hud Yen Immke Grenfell Grenfell 16

Tennis draw for Weaver Cup and related bets

Draw details begin on the 27th instants with matches Hawke's v Weaver's Bedgerabong v Forbes 11 Hawke's TL v Warroo Forbes HL v Forbes 1 Riverside Camp Hill and other pairings. A later grouchy announcement and best wishes with various local ads follow including clothing and boot promotions at Austen & Pratley and Moanghar's.

Hawke'n V. Weaver's Bedgerabong Forbes Hawke's TL Warroo Forbes HL V. Forbes Riverside Camp Hill the Grouchy Lonnie Balla Patty M

Railway Commissioners Visit Parkes Yard and Discuss Line Plans

High officials of the Railway Commission toured the Parkes yard and surrounding lines, meeting with local figures including M Duna of the Forbes Chamber of Commerce. They examined the Parkes to Blayney route options, debated the Molong-Dulha and Parkes-Canowindra corridors, and heard proposals to extend or adjust the system at Wright's Crossing and through Forbes stockinbingal.

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Telephone and Telegraph Systems Alterations

A garbled report details proposed changes to the telephone and telegraph systems. It mentions post office control and a plan to bill subscribers for telegrams by straight mileage rather than route mileage, with references to new procedures for telegram dispatch and accounting.

Gunural Grollower Himala Praagut

Condobolin Picnic Meeting Results Report

Condobolin Race Club held its annual picnic meeting on Wednesday the tenth with results including Malden Handley and tough Wiley in a close tussle for top honors. Notable finishes included Mure 8 and Maw Piow with Whiter 6 to 4, and several mile events with Pomasi winning the Dix Cup in 1 10.12.

Condobolin Plenie Wednexay Malden Handley Ture Tiul Wiley Bluttord Mure Maw Piow Whiter Araewlel Tone Tye May O'Grady Ravjoe Hauiticup Lure Winey Ty Pinu Anew Golden Nell Prince BiNy

Well made winter wear offered at low prices

An advertisement touts a wide range of winter outfits including grey and navy, ready to order on the prompt row. Suits priced from £7/7/- with extra items and accessories promised, urging readers to order now while noting stock and low prices.

Jockey Club Meeting Outcome At Hobart Harborslide

A garbled report from the Jockey Club meeting lists participants and results including names such as Devine, Moon, Lan, and Rowan Kime with scattered placements and odds. The text is noisy but notes several race events and winners amid unclear spellings and multiple typographical errors.

Bacon Curing in Forbes Receives All Orders

In Ascon-curing live, an operator named Heathke claims every order is guaranteed. The address listed is Witlawilane Forbes with a contact noted as phone 4.

Homebush Fat Stock Sales Report From Tieley Town

Observers noted buyers showing strong interest at the Homebush fat stock sale in Tieley Town on April 27. Prices and weights varied as heifers and steers fetched prime bids, with lighter cattle advancing and heavy lots drawing steady demand from local buyers and market participants.

Prime Eat

Visiting Forbes H A Barraclough Ltd Opticians Visit

Forbes H A Barraclough Ltd visiting Opticians will consult on Tuesday June 5 at the Attleon Hotel between 10:18 and 4 p.m. Messrs H A Barraclough Ltd touted as Australia’s leading opticians offer professional eye care and frame fittings.

Forbes H. A. Barraclough Ltd Opticians Messy HA Herraclough Lab George Street PAC Bt Sydney Forbes Iofvets of Oyenlehe Attlon Hotel Beween P.m H. A. Barraclough Ltd Australia Wading Abyono 41 Yhem

Forbeat Best Value at Meare’s Lima Stores

Evang Wear and Latin WENN shoes feature in Meare’s Lima Stores merchandise lineup with home wear options. Grada suit priced at £7 and a dyw guarantee wage at £8 highlight value. Huckland’s HB offers comfortable and dainty winpers for home use from 4/1.

Meare Lima Huckland

Engineer O Sullivan Specialist in Steam and Gas Engined Repairs

Engineer O Sullivan of HL Hornaby and Sons Sydney specializes in steam gas and suction gas engines pumping plant installations and general machinery repairs. Correspondence box 62 Forbes P.O. Phone 30.

HL Hornaby & Sons Sydney Forbes

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