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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 21, 1954

Page

4

Men hockey reminder and team lists for upcoming matches

A reminder notes all clubs must be minleted by Saturday May 22 or face pennist penalties preventing play. Draw for tomorrow at 2:14 pm lists C W ist v Meaghers vumpires and Tible mand 1. Cee Wee 330 jm. YC W dod v Lachlan Wilcerere umpires K McKinney W Mellman. Meaghers team includes J Davie K McKinnon C Framer A Parker BH Prley A Dickson B Cut cite Newham B Shinwhen A Crowe J Field. Lachlan Wanderers lineup features R Merrits Y Cilford RA Lamb J Barton E Mullaney BR Dawson D Newhart South G Thle M Thle J Archeter OW. Tomorrow’s teams: Seconds FP Cashman B Sweethey J Martin D Booth J Taylor Chandier L Forbes 4 Webster F Meeney B McKeown DB Kennedy RR Collits. Firsts T Haydon L Judd 8 Smith B Hunter D Hand J Field J Rolfe D Sewell J Dunn 5 Bray B Stanley. WISUT TO PARKES Forbes to be represented in both senior and reserve grades of the Far Western Hockey Zone this season. Forbes personnel to journey to Parkes at 1 pm on Sunday are B Bray BR Dawson A Moore J aAreher R Kerrhow Des and Den Newham G Ihle T Hayden B Hunter No Webster H Forbes OD Greves J Berton E Mullaney A Parker D Booth Clifford R Merritt P Castitan 8 Chiamd ler B Smith J Davie and others to con

C.wist Meagh Cee Wee W. Dod Lachlan Wilcerere K_ McKinney W. Mellman Meaghers J. Davie K McKinnon C. Framer A Parker Prley A. Dickson B. Cutcite Newham L. Forbes Webster F. Meeney B. McKeown DB Kennedy Collits T Haydon L. Judd Smith B, Hunter D. Hand J Field J Rolfe D Sewell J Dunn Bray B. Stanley Wisut Parkes Forbes Sienday B. Bray BR. Dawson A Moore J aAreher R. Kerrhow Des and den Newham G. Ihle T Hayden B Hunter No Webster H Forbes OD. Greves J. Berton E Mullaney A Parker D. Booth Clifford R. Merritt

Sheep and Cattle Sale at Eugowra May 14

Eugowra Associated Agents report their regular store sheep and cattle sale on Friday May 14, with lambs firm to very firm and sheep advancing to head of the previous sale. Yardings increased, cattle up, medium and light lambs ranged with prices noted. store Corricedale lambs to 54 in cattle, steers light to medium, cows and calves to £28. Buyers attended from Pinches, Sydney, Orange and Goolagong.

Eugowra Associated Tela Lamba Porches Sydney Orange Goolagong

Man escapes capsized truck on Condebolin Head road

Ernest McLean of Forbes survived a truck capsize on the Condebolin Head road near Forbes when gravel caused wheels to slip. He blamed speed for the accident and escaped with minor injuries. A garbled recruitment note and an unrelated ad appear in the same clipping.

Forbes Ernest McLean Melazan

Forbes Annual Show Plans Include High Jump Return

Mr. M. Broderick chaired a 28 member meeting where high jump was reinstated in the schedule pending a mobile jump setup like Sydney showground. Cattle and sheep judging times shifted to morning. polo carnival dates revised. pavilion space bids and ground improvements discussed. treasurer reports a credit balance of £155 6 2 with payments approved.

Moors Ross Kirkman H. J. Herbert Woo Sydney Showground W .A. Meare Sydney J. Hammond Pa& AL Agriculture House Trafic Ute Forbes Association Broderick Cuda Eugenes Society Central Western Abequand— Olla PA. & H. Association Sydney Rescue Society N.A.W. Trotling Club Country Life Aecomd If Aan Joe Bly Showmen's Guild W. P. Robertson Hammond Iy Works Committee Tlmex Ro. Kirkman

The Means Test Debate and Labor Views

The text outlines positions on abolishing the means test, contrasting Menzies Liberal proposals with Evatt’s plan and noting Labor figures like Mr Bourke oppose universal pensions. It argues the Menzies plan would aid thousands while critics warn of tax and pension funding implications.

W. M. Bourke Labor Fawkner Evitt'saay

Driving Without Licence Fined Five Pounds

Lawrence Beene Bathgate was fined five pounds for driving without a licence in Lachlan Street Forbes on May 8. He had applied to Sydney for a licence and awaiting return. He also faced a separate fine for not returning motor lorry plates after expiry. The court gave two days to pay.

Rober Lawrence Beene Lachlan Street Forbes Imuf Forbes Consteble Wallace W E MacAndrew Bathgate Sydney Seret MM Kelly Bathrute Alan

Danger Of Roaming Stock Near Forbes

Reports say horses and five head of cattle were impounded near Forbes over four days in April. Ald Simpson urged hiring a full time officer, noting Mr Rath already occupies almost all saleyards duties and earns about 6/14/4 per week. Ald Brenner called for an alteration since 60 head of stock could roam at night posing danger to travelers. Engineer Mr Dawe offered staff relief and the matter was left with him.

Ald Simpson Council Mr. Rath Ald. Simpson Ald. Brenner Rath J S Dawe

Weekend Bowls: Selectors Request This Week’s Matches

The selectors urge players Young, H Wil, P Kelleher, A Gunn, and A Stephens to arrange their matches this weekend. Players in the A and B Patra sections are asked to coordinate times available for play in towned. The Ferguson Shield handicap remains to be added, with close consideration by May.

Young V. H. Wiland P. Kelleher A. Gunn A. Stephens B. Patra Towned

Automobile Radiator Repair Ad Notice

Motorists need a radiator check and service compiled by Auto Radiator Repair Specialist at 4 CurbaJong St. Parres. Member of Automotive Radiator Manus Assa of Aust. The Coolair port Service Station of Mid West offers weekend service. Phone 17.

Field Day at Payten's Bridge Meeting One Night

Field Day at Payten's Bridge features Mr. Graham Charles as stock inspector to conduct post morbem examination of sheep and answer questions at the Public School in the evening. Red Crom lochen to provide entertainment. All district stockowners urged to attend. J. G. Newell, president, Payten's Bridge. Ledger Desk, Jit. Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia, Forbes.

Graham Charles Porbes Red Crom G. Newell Payten's Bridge L.V.D.L

In loving memory of Elisa Sherrie

Heino family offers a loving memory of Elisa Sherrie who departed this life in May. The family notes a cremation and invites remembrance from relatives and friends.

Heinke Elisa Sherrie

Associations' Notes Prominent Winners in Wallace Cup Weekend

Congratulations to Mrs Field and Mrs Willy for advancing to the final after weekend Wallace Cup wins. Mrs Coyte claimed the monthly trophy last Wednesday. Saturday foursomes went to Mrs Macret and Mrs Coyte. Sunday featured 8 hole events, Mr Hoile won A grade and Mrs Cayte B grade. Week program shows Wednesday nine holes, Saturday 8 holes stableford, Sunday 8 holes stroke. Frat draw at 1.20 and Tant draw at 1.40. associates must be present. Catering staff listed for week-end events on Saturday and Sunday.

Return Thanks From Petropoulos Hall Families

Mrs Jim Petropoulos and family thank friends for sympathy flowers and help after their bereavement. Mr and Mrs C G Hall and family express sincere thanks to Drs Vout and Dyer the hospital staff and all friends for floral tributes and sympathy on their loss.

Jim Petropoulos G. Hall

Impounding Notice and Local Church Services Listed

An impounding notice concerns a frog at the Saleyards held by M Wheatley about two years old with sale threat under the Impounding Act if not released. Local church services are announced for Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian and other denominations with dates in May and details on ministers and service times.

M Wheatley Red Bull

Transfer Of Spirit Merchants Licence In Court

In the Fortes Licensing Court on Tuesday the LAM Mr W E McAndrew granted a transfer of the spirit merchant's licence from Henry Thomas Gozrard to Giovanni Bernardi. Bernardi and his brother had purchased the Gunnville orchard and vit e yard from Goerrd's. There were no police objections to the transfer. Mesara Hall and Curtis appeared for the parties.

Fortes LAM W. E. McAndrew Henry Thomas Gozrard Giovanni Bernardi Bernardi Withom Gunnvelle Goerrd Bs Brother Mesara G. Hall Palmer Hall E. Curtis Moloney Williams

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