Parkes J C racing meeting yields mixed results
The Parkes J C held a Wednesday meeting in showery weather with small attendance. Maiden Handicap winner Cesuary led a strong finish from Lady Rogers and Chippilly Girl. Flying Handicap went to Barrata by fourteen lengths ahead of Glenanthus and Auburn Vale. Winter Handicap saw Worthy Boy dead-heat with Ackbar for second. Ivy Rogers won the Trial Handicap by a nose over Amber Jack. Ackbar topped Welter Handicap, with Bobby's Mount second. Bookmakers in Sydney quoted Rosehill and jumping double horses, listing several contenders and weights for upcoming races.
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Parkes J.C
Cesuary
Pratt
Lady Rogers
Reed
Chippilly Girl
Griffitha
Brown
Haven
Minibus
Goodie
Bronze Pigeon
Rhone
Casualy
Barrata
Conner
Glenanthus
Teed
Auburn Vale
Reputable
Bogan Gate Trotting Club Holds Inaugural Meeting
The inaugural meeting of the Bogan Gate Trotting Club is set for Wednesday June 24 by the N.S.W.T.A. A £46 prize pool will be spread across five events. Ladies of Bogan Gate plan a ball that night to raise funds for Parkes District Hospital.
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Bogan Gater Trotting Club
N.S.W.T.A
Bogan Gay
Parkes District Hospital
Moonbet Picnic Races Postponed to June 3
The Moonbet Picnic Races, postponed twice due to weather, will be held at the Con dobolin racecourse on Wednesday, June 3.
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Condobolin
Forbes Soldiers Memorial Fund Donations Sought
The Forbes Soldiers Memorial Fund appeals for donations via hon. secretaries BE. 4, Austen and M. Cahill or hon. treasurer FP, H. T. Bennett. A long list of donors is recorded with varied amounts from £1 1s to £2100, including John Meagher and Co. £95 and John Fenton and Sons £160, showing broad local support for the memorial effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Memorial Fund
Austen
M. Cahill
H. T. Bennett
McPhillamy
G. D. Barrett
G. McPhillamy
John Meagher
H. E. Elliott
F. J. Molloy
J. Sharp
R. H. Beddle
H. O. Elliott
W. H. Stokes
A. O McPhillamy
Tom Bray
T. R. Sharp
G. Thornton
John Fenton and Sons
John Fenton and Son
R. E. Rawlins
Mangon and Co
Empire Day Observed at Forbes Intermediate High School
Empire Day at Forbes Intermediate High School featured speeches by the Mayor Ald W J Thomson and Sir Neville Howse among other speakers. Students received prizes in sports, with Ruth Dukes and Will Hillary among winners, followed by a dance to raise funds for the school piano.
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Forbes Intermediate High School
Ald
W. J.thomson
Neville Howse
V.C
Aid
J. C. Keane
Calare
Neville
Alderman Keane
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Empire
Gladstone
Disraeli
Gordon
Outram
Ht. G. Cruikshank
J. W. Booth
W. A. Ferguson
Sydney
Mr. Fergnson
Iast
W. J. McMahon
Citizens’ Association
Ro Ti Cruikshank
Ree Jo Wesley Booth
A. G. Greentree
Ruth Dukes
Po West
Will Hillary
Ji Stone
F. Harris
Golding
Bentick
Muere
Mesare Connelly and Hosier
Empire Day Picnic At Wongajong Public School
Wongajong Public School celebrated Empire Day with a Friday event featuring a picnic and sports for children, highlighting community activities and student participation under school supervision.
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Wongajong Public School
Goigh and hideous Prohibition critique from New York Times
A damaged column attacks the Prohibition Act highlighting hypocrisy and class distinctions. It argues prohibition reflects political self interest and moral posturing rather than public welfare, praising sensational informer exploits and condemning widespread perjury.
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New York “Times
Government crackdown faces public scrutiny and scandal
Fragmentary note criticizes government actions, alleging corruption and political manipulation. It describes ongoing scandals, perceived phantom enforcement, and a volatile public mood amid protests and distrust. The tone is sarcastic and condemnatory about officials and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slicuhir
Coursing Fixtures At Eden Studios Advertised
A fragmented notice lists June to September coursing fixtures with names like Forbes Cup and Grenfell Cup meetings. The ad promotes Eden Studios at 277 George Street near Central Station for photography and enlargements, noting 12 Cabinet Funnels and a size 12 8 mount.
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Eden Studios
George Street
Central Station
Procter Paling's Authorised Piang and Organ Tuner Repairer
Grinsted's Newsagency offers Piang and organ tuning and repair services with guaranteed satisfaction. Contact phone Grenfell 136 for details and orders.
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Paling
Prdoce
Grinsted
Forbes
Addreza
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Harry C Moulder
Ernest Alfred Bowkett
Melrose
Cunningham
Reome
County Cunningham
Sunshine Harvest
Cooper Shearing
Kertz
Harry C. Moulder
Contobolin, N.S.W
Farmers
Lang
Fuller
I.W.W
Department of Agriculture
Malin Roads Board
National Coalition
E. C. Best
D. A. Cameron
RE. D. Westmore
Archdale Parkhill
National Association
Austen & Pratley
Blankets & Rugs
Australia
the Sporting World
Bean
Parkes Races
Worthy Boy
W. B
Ackbar
Hitchick
Rare Gem
Andrews
Bridgegraft
Evens
Ivy Rogers
Amber Jack
Williams
Spalapa
Free Spear
Dolly Benson
Planthus
Bobby
Grifithe
Fear Not
Avaunt
Hayseed
Woridgerry
Parkes Pars
Casuary
Amend
Merritt
Poet
Baratto
Esily
Posste
E. Burns
Rangag Welding
W.B
Querruel
Amber Dack
Turf Notes
Rosehill
Auburn
Perinos
Braehead
Absurdum
Chatterbox
Foxy
Duke Isinglass
Sunburst
Lovesign
Gaelic Maid
Una Carlos
Pardex
Janitor
Valamit
Magician
Dialogue
Note
Gundorah
Mirthmaker
Ceaurion Chip
Lord Satin
Galahad
AJC
Hurdle
Fildin
Black Art
Les Paddington
Amoworth
Rafael
Gindi
Palbi
Jupiter
Pericles
Eric the Red
Bendoe
Eunle
Steeple
Minterne
Hunnan
Hoama
Mailman
Paddington
Les
Gindt
Randwick
Royal Howard
Moorefield
Periwoo
Reade
Tafts
Valumita
Strongbow
Ihalogue
Roberts
Valamita
Fezara
Nostalgia
Goldbeater
Legalise
Guelle Maid
Tatt
Stony
Bogan Gate
Forbes Soldier’s Memorial
T. H. Broderick
E. A. Austen
E. W. Venables
Dr. Broadbent
P. T. Knapton
Dr. McLean
RK. Melllon
H. J. Strickland
P.H. J. Strickland
R. W. Munchett
E. J. Grinsted
F. Hammond
Ken, Ford
P. K. Cannon
W. K. Garnsey
New
Harris and Co
Lachlan Kennedy
T. McMurray
W. J. Thomson
R. W. Coward
J. J. Kelly
R. P. Grinsted
C T. Webb
A. J. Mohlin
H. B. Sweet
J. Newell and Son
R. F. Muffitt
G. H. Tickner
Miss Elliott
Dr. Murphy
R. G. Grolkshank
B. Trotman
E. Newell
B. Mahle
Geo. Richens
Jas. Radburn
E. A. Richens
Keane and Butler
Foster Boreham
Borehow
BE. Donn
V. F. Aldley
W. Dunn
W. Gibson
J. Sly
Mise Barbe
J. St. Payton
Payton
P. M. McGirr
J. Lupp
Mra. Amor
Gen
W. G. Dowling
Mrs. Freebidrn
E. Glassom
J. Leslie
H. J. Ledper
W. G
Borewum
WW. Berdie
HE. Eliott
Mes . Hechens
Trehamds
Mrs. Amor
W. Rath
HE. al. Leslie
Lea
Sweet
Ty Lone
Forbes District Hospital
Forbes War Memorial
Forbes Intermediate
Wongajong School
Urenfell
Koorswatha
Parkes
S—Parkes
Koorawathy
Koorawatha
Augiel
Grenfell
Forkes
Procter
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