Cowra Triumph Over Forbes in Scrappy Interlude
Cowra boys defeated Forbes by 124 to 43 in an educational match. Belgrove top scored for Forbes with 27, Dalton 26, while Watmore and Sullivan led Cowra bowling with pace and accuracy. Post match events highlighted a thriving community program with a concert, euchre, and a strong juvenile choir activity.
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Focal Boys
Canloop
Walker
Watmore
Sullivan
Belgrove
Dalton
Forbes
Lynch
M. Cannon
Mra. Wilson
Num
Scgrea
Scouts Meet appoints instructors in Forbes committee
The newly formed committee in Forbes held a meeting with Mr. J. B. Bassett chairing. It approved appointing Mr. Chorton as signaling instructor and authorized interviews for a swimming teacher with Mr. N. Sayers as first choice, or Mr. Ny Field if unavailable.
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Forbes
J. B. Bassett
Bweet
Tenta
Cnte
Ptart
Chorton
N. Sayers
Ny Field
R. Crippen
W. Twogood
Ad Elwyn Woods
Cub
Taylor
Presbyterian Church
Sydney
K. H. Byrnes
J. T. Woods
C. J. B. Butler
Johnston
Ford
Garling
Hall
Disputed Sale Case In Forbes Court Over Lucerne Press
Shaw Strickland sued Thomas Henry White for £45 over a lucerne press claimed purchased from Strickland. White offered £46, agreed to £25 soon and balance later, but the press had not been in Strickland’s possession since, with no written agreement and six years of delay blamed on trust. Edols, a grazier, testified about property on the Orange Road near Forbes.
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Shaw Strickland
Thos. Henry White
Forbes District Court
Lucerne
White
Shaw
Strickland
Forbes
Meillon
J. E H. Larnach
H. Gibson
Riversleigh
Plaintiff
Vandenberg
Edols
Walker
Chas. Hedley Edols
War‘poo
Orange Road
Witness
Defendant
Platiniff
Debenham Bros
Fiversleigh
Plaintif
Mr. Melllon
Tardy
Denyer
Eddle
Bedgerabong Picnic Races Program and Rules
Boxing Day programme lists Maiden H cap Visitors Handicap and several other races with start times, distances, and prize values. notes include nominations, ownership rules, gear and paddock requirements, and contact details for the Bedgerabong Picnic Race Club.
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Traversdale
Bedgerabong Picnic
Verandah Blinds and Domestic Work Wanted Ad
Meagher's invites quotes for Verandah Blinds in any size and shortest notice. Domestic work wanted by a woman with one school child. Advertisement offers Oak bedroom suite pieces and extensive furnishing items in first class order including kitchen utensils, garden tools, and more.
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D. R
Diggers Case Ends With Plaintiff Winning £46 Verdict
In a 1924 25 case White a shearer claimed he bought a press via a sale that fell through and later sought to use the machine. The court found the sale had occurred and returned a verdict for the plaintiff for £46.
Auction Sale Town Property Forbes 1929
W K Garnsey and Sen Hare received instruction from Mortgagees to offer at public auction at their office Forbes on February 15 1929 at 3 pm. Lot 1 Portion 53 Parish of Forbes Ashburnham South Condobolia Road weatherboard cottage. Lot 2 Allotment 6 Section 44 Forbes Wombat Street weatherboard cottage. TEAMS CASH. Auctioneers to show properties.
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W. K. Garnsey
Sen. Hare
Forbes
Ashburnham
Condobolia Road
Post
Wombat Street
Government Wheat Silos Decision in Forbes District
The Wheat Commissioner and Manager Government Grain Elevators reports that advances show wheat deliveries to Forbes and Garema elevators will not justify opening the plant this season. The volume of the prospective crop appears insufficient to authorize the expenditure.
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Forbes
Government Grain Elevatore
Government Grain Elevators
Garema
Notice to owners of geese in park and reserves
On and after this date owners of geese found straying in the Parka and Reserves under this Council's control will be prosecuted. D. P. Dempsey Town Clerk Town Hall Forbes TM 28.
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Town Hall
Forbes
Cartage Claim Heard in Forbes District Court
In Forbes District Court yesterday Leslie Chas Linden Hedges sued Aubrey Edward Burton for £15 14s 7d, claiming cartage on farm produce. Burton countered for £16 12s. Judge Thomson awarded £13 14s 7d to the plaintiff and £3 to the defendant on the cross claim. Cases, including Pritchard v Holland and Golding v McPhilly, were held over.
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Forbes
Leslie Chas
Linden Hedges
Aubrey Edward Burton
Wombat Street
Setell
Thomson
Arthur G. Pritchard
Arthur Holland
Grenfell
Robert J. Golding
McPhil Lamy
Warroo
Forbes Coursing Club Anoual Meeting November 16 1929
The Forbes Coursing Club will hold its annual meeting at Byrnes Metropolitan Hotel on Friday November 16 1929. Plans include receipt of the annual report and balance sheet, election of officials for 1930, and general business. Secretary H. K. Ford will preside.
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Forbes Coursing Club
Byrnes’ Metropolitan
H. K. Ford
Forbes Municipality Seeks Typiste and Stenographer
Applications invited for a Typiste and Stenographer on the Forbes Council staff. Salary scales range from £152 13s to £213 17s with age and experience required. applicants must state age and submit testimonials by 4 p.m. on Thursday 14 November 1929, addressed to D P Dempsey.
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D. P
Dempsey
Flemington Sheep and Cattle Sales Reported by Goldsbrough Mort
Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd Sydney reports Flemington stock sales to noon November 4 1939 listing 84 000 sheep and lambs penned and 2 632 cattle geared. Quotes show heavy wethers trade weights 45 to 60 lb 3d lb. heavy ewes 34d. hoggets 34d. lambs 38d. suckers 4d to 64d. Prime heavy bullocks over 800 lb 60 to 63. prime lighter 650 to 750 lb 55 to 64. medium bullocks 42 to 45. best Queensland beef 46 to 48. prime vealers up to 63 per 100 lb.
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd
Sydney
Flemington
Queensland
Tenders Invited for Old Methodist Hall Forbes
Tenders to be delivered to the Secretary by 4 p.m. on Saturday 16 November 1939 for the purchase demolition and removal of the Old Methodist Hall Browne Street Forbes. Obtain full particulars from J T Woods or B W Venables. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted. A G Greentree Hon Bec to Trustees.
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Browne Street
Forbes
J. T. Woods
B. W. Venables
A. G. Greentree
Bec
Local Church Services and Armistice Observances
Forbes and surrounding areas list Holy Communion Evensong Sunday Schools and Armistice services. Notable dates include November 11 Armistice events at 7 am 11 am and 2 pm with Rev Frank Weston and Rev J H Costello officiating. Also notices for a Presbyterian Bursary Endowment property and a girls boarding and day school prospectus in Orange with terms starting February 12th and September 17th.
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Forbes
Ironbark
Armistice Bay
Frank Weston
Th.l
The
Presbyterian Church
Linck
R. Innes
Orange
Limbless Soldiers Prize Draw In Great Austral Union
The Limbless Soldiers Association conducts its Great Austral No 6 Art Union with 82 prizes. The top prize is a diamond casket valued at £1000. Tickets are sold by O Beyers, Box No 4446, R G P G, Sydney.
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Baldiers
R. G.P.G
Bydney
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M. T. Webb
Rae Bt
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
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Sunes He “Was
Mroenshowads
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Haa
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Picasso
Bichette
John Meagher & Co., Ltd
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Narromine
T. A. Millar
Marromine
D. P. Dempsey
Forbes, Fais
Austen & Pratley
Binton
McKay
McCormick-Deering
Massey-Harris
Martin
Wallder & CO
Church OF England
Presbyterian Church Services
Hedgerabong
J. H. Costello
Presbyterian Ladies’ College
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