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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 06, 1925

Page

5

Forbes Police Court Proceedings Involving Local Youth

A young Indigenous defendant appeared at Forbes Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. Rhup herd P.M. He faced charges of chopping into a tree on a public reserve at South Forbes on October 11 while hunting for wruba. The defendant was released on probation for one month and ordered to pay court costs and £1 1s in professional costs.

Forbes Rhupherd P.M South Forbes Wruba D. J. Moloney

Two Men Charged Over Forged Cheques Case

Thomas Woodleigh and Robert Piggott faced charges for stealing eight cheques and obtaining one by false pretences. A witness described events in Forbes on October 2 and 26, including Woodleigh’s alleged admission and Piggott’s role in exchanging the cheque for money and wine at local hotels.

Thomas Woodleigh Robert Piggott W. Owain Forbes, Fm Jane R. Maillon Fondant C Woot Piggott William Owen Hag Fe Waa Forbes Naaima Mellion Woodleigh St. Joseph Duggan Ek of Cripps” Bukencure Miggott Owen Solent Pigget Victoria Hotel Woodlatch Mullion Tinman's Smith's Placd Conway Mat Owen Sothar Thomas Fowler Victoria Mon Bundey Thay Woodlatah M. Owens

Forbes Bowling Club Opens Season at Forbes Green

A pleasant afternoon marked the Forbes bowling season opening with a crowd of local and visiting bowlers. Mr. R Carpenter declared the green open and presented a Magnon banner to the Forbes Club. Dinnerware was gifted to President A H Nelson amid praise for his leadership, as matches began and visitors from Sydney’s Knuts prepared to play tomorrow at 3 o clock.

Forbes Bowling Green Forbes Green R. Carpenter Grentell ‘Club Bouth-Wentera Bowling Association Fortes Nelson Tle Nelenp Sydney Knuta Forbes Broadbent McMurray Howards Lowving Dons Harris Hamer Plunkett Byrnes Gaymard

Bowen Park Ewes Sell at Trangie Sale

Mer. MacSmith had disposed of 4000 ewes at Bowen Park Trangie in August 1924. Mr Spencer Bowen of Gillawarrina Trangie purchased the flock which returned to its old home. Top price near 28/3 per head, sale described as a prized lot from Bowen Park.

Mer. MacSmith Bowen Park Trangie Spencer Bowen Gillawarrina Owen

Cheque Cashing Case Involving Williams Duggan and Woodleigh

Testimony describes a scheme where Williams and Duggan discuss cashing a cheque, Woodleigh cashes it after tea and a telephone, then all three leave. Duggan remains on the footpath as the others depart. The witness notes the cheque bears the same name as Woodleigh and questions its validity. verdicts include penalties and restitution.

Williams Duggan J. Duggan Woodleigh Auld Powler Kugowra 1 Hoor Downstaira McLean Wondleigh Owen

Wythe v 7 G Chebher involves wager payment ruling

Kinward Wythew sues TO for £40/ for a wager. Wythe appears, Melllon for defendant. court orders full amount paid plus costs including 9s 5d court fees 3s 2d professional costs.

Drunk and Disorderly Row In Unclear Transcript

A fragmentary report notes a drunken disturbance involving an individual named Yor belme and an adult named Alex Johnson. The excerpt references a magistrate figure Mr W Denton J.P. and a Wednesday action but lacks clear legal outcomes or full context.

Belme Alex. Johnson

Grand Plain and Fancy Dress Fair Fundraiser Notice

A community hall funds drive announces a dress fair with music and supper on Wednesday November 11. Admission prices listed for adults and juveniles, dancing to begin at 7 10. J Sly and Mi Beddie serve as honorary treasurer and secretary.

Ald Mulgandry J. Sly Mi. Beddie Treas

Commonwealth Elections Voting Notice

Commonwealth Electoral Officer RW Allars requires electors to vote on Saturday November 14 1926 at Customs House Sydney. Penalty for not voting without valid reason is up to two pounds.

Allars Customs House Sydney

Australian City Suburban Acreage Cottage Listing

An outer suburban one acre property in Sydney offers a new hardwood cottage with fibro lining, bath and basic fittings. It is 4 miles from a fullways station with price £600 and deposit £60, balance due 25/. Arthur Rickard & Co. Ltd. advertises as Realty Specialist from Rickard House 4 Pitt Street.

Arthur Rickard & CO. Ltd Rickard House Pitt Street Sydney

Public Sheep Auction at Orange Corp Yards

Redford Taylor and Weston Ltd will sell Merino ewes and wethers at the Corporation Yards Orange on Thursday November 12. Lot details list Lissington Pastoral Co Bourke ewes and Comeback wethers from Kourogame Moree and Goomodery Motong stations. The sale promises quality breeding stock selected by Bundemar rams, with careful drovers in attendance.

Redford, Taylor & Weston, Ltd Corporation Yards Orange Toltown Lissington Pastoral CO Bourke Lintington Hody J.C Dalgleish Bra Yall Ryletone Ark

Public address by NSW Attorney General MecTIERNAN tomorrow night

Federal Elections official Hon B A MecTIERNAN Attorney General for New South Wales will speak to electors at the Moonmint at 8 pm tomorrow night. Supporters are urged to attend and hear the prominent speaker M Cunningham Hon Sec F L 1 arrive.

B. A. Mectiernan N.S.W Mownmint Ab & Pm Cunningham F.L

Minister to address Forbas audience Monday evening

Minister M. M. Flannery of Works and Railways will address the Forbas society at 8 p.m. Monday evening. M. P. Cunningham is named secretary. The note outlines the event details and official involvement.

M. M. Flannery M. P. Cunningham Forben A.lah

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