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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1929

Page

11

Economic Outlook and Credit Strain in New South Wales

The Forbes Advocate analyzes money velocity and its effect on national and state prosperity. It projects Australia's 1929–30 income down about 30 million, with further cuts from overseas trade and a 3 million drop in spending on secondary products. It warns of unemployment, reduced bank credit, and higher fiscal burdens, urging government-bank cooperation to ease pressure on primary industries.

N.S.W Australia Commonwealth New South Wales

The Shop Worn Angel at Strand Theatre

The Strand Theatre presents the big special The Shop Worn Angel starring Gary Cooper and Nancy Carroll next Wednesday and Thursday. The Webe Carnival supports the Catholic fete with a popular girl competition to boost funds for Min Elvie Harton.

Mins Elvie Harton Strand Theatre Gary Cooper Nancy Carroll

Hayek buys Lok Doolutin stock and Forbes move eyed

New stock news notes Hayek purchasing Lok Doolutin of Cunowindra with Forbes public expected soon. A municipal band debuts in Victoria Park next Sunday night under Bandmaster F Rogson performing marches serenades and overtures. Farmers urged to consider reconditioned Hart Parr tractors at Pearce and Williams Parkes depot with Geo Combe handling inquiries for Forbes.

Hayek's Lok Doolutin Cunowindra Witick Forbes Frogson Victoria Park Mareh Wellington iZehlet Kela-Bela Nevin Faust Gounod iYradier Lawrence Heller March Ravenschif Douglas God Save the King Parkes Pearce and Willams Hart Parr Geo. Combe Forbes Agem Hart Parrs

Cash and Carry comes to John Meagher and Co store

Shoppers will soon buy groceries on the Cash and Carry system as John Meagher and Co undertakes extensive preparations. A hospital fund competition in Forbes District raised £5, won by Mr Gro Tanton, with prize presented by Mr B Higgins Jr and arrangements led by Mr Joe Cirdhamank. Government subsidy will augment the funds.

John Meagher and Co Forbes District Hospital Gro Tanton B. Higgins Joe Cirdhamank Chharge

Land of the Silver Fox comes to the Strand Theatre

Rin Tin Tin Jim adventure lands at the Strand Theatre on Monday night. Beautiful Leila Hyams and Carroll Nye play lovers saved by Rinty from the schemes of John Miljan and Tom Santachi.

Ndernee Hudeon Bay Strand ‘Theatre Leila Hyams Carroll Nye Rinty John Miljan Tom Santachi

Clearing Sale A W Tickner Purchases J W Lawson Estate

Clearing sale conducted by Messrs C B Wallder and Co for the J W Lawson estate reports successful clearance of all items through agency sale to Mr A W Tickner. Livestock and furniture sold well with prices cited for crossbred lambs merino ewes draught horses and various rams and cows with calves.

C. BE. Wallder and Co J. W. Lawson A W. Tickner Romney Marah Rams Leicester Rama Lincoln Corriedale Rams

Sheep Supplies Show Decline At Homebush Market

A decline in sheep supplies at Homebush due to recent rains. heavy offerings last Monday. Wilchhcombe Carson Ltd notes large penning pushed inferior sheep to very low figures while values generally eased. Mutton at the Yards sold dd to ad per lb, hoggets and lambs to 3d, suckers 34d to 5d. Good to prime beef 4s to 6s, searing beef 6s to 6s 2d. Andrews and Parkinson Buddigower secured 16s 10d per head for 67 slaughtered suckers.

Wilchhcombe, Carson, Ltd Messrs

Colts Cricket Club Formed in Forbes Amid Donations

Forbes forms The Colts cricket club with Mr. Nixon as treasurer. Donations come from OQ Twogood, H. Sweeney, J. Delaney, Wallder Co, L. Gilmartin, BR, J. Gupp, T. McDade, Mra Be, J. Cabot, D. Burke, T. McColm, A. Brummell, J. R. Jones, Mra Slattery, A. Gaggin, J. Wilson, KR, J. Grinsted, W. Farah, Miss Parker, Fogarty Bros., Mrs. W. Heggarty, R. P. Stephen, N. Flannery, R. Oxley. Colts to play Wychan on Sunday with Parslows and others listed.

Forbes Mr. Nixon Meagher S.ly OQ. Twogood H. Sweeney J. Delaney Wallder Co L. Gilmartin J. Gupp T. McDade Mra J. Cabot D. Burke T. McColm A. Brummell J. R. Jones Mra. Slat‘tery A. Gaggin J. Wilson J. Grinsted W. Farah Miss Parker Fogarty Bros Mrs. W.heggarty

Developing and Printing Service Ad

Leave your films here for same day developing and printing service. Satisfaction guaranteed. Kennard Lacr om Béreat.

Kennard, Lacrom Béreat

Turf Wicket Progress. Juniors Lose Star Player

The turf wicket project at Moy 2 oval advances as Grenfell Junior Tony Robinson departs to Junee, weakening the Juniors. NSW Cricket Association weighs a £60 grant for Forbes wicket funding while a dead body enquiry adds to the week’s concerns. Construction shows good progress with a strong outlook for the turf wicket.

Tony” Robinson Grenfell Forbes Robinson Junee N.S.W. Cricket Association Forbes Association

IN DROUGHTS GRIP Far West Station Owners Suffer

A Forbes letter from a prominent grazier describes severe drought across the Wilcannia region and north of Hrok en Hill with land turning to sand. Tiboohurry to Menindie on the Dairling River see near unbearable conditions, urging asset sales, mortgage stress, reduced staff, and large-scale agistment of sheep to Contobalin and Eusbaiong districts.

Forbes Wilcannia Hroken Hill Tiboohurry Menindie Dairling Condobalin Eusbaiong

Kelly Cup match lineup for Forbes versus Eugowra Sunday

The Kelly Cup lists Forbes players J Law C Gaggin M Orman K Elgar F Tickner F Birt D Hallett G Milker W Hum G Keane A C Hall W Sykes 12 T Lealey 13 F Broderick 14 plus reserve. Match starts 10 oclock on ground No 2. Hiver aide squad led by A Rath W Bray T Prow A McKay Hob McKay W McKay BR Apirim to appear at Gurema South Forben Sunday.

Forbes Eugowra J, Law C, Gaggin M, Orman K. Elgar F. Tickner F Birt D. Hallett G. Milker W. Hum G Keane A. C. Hall W. Sykes T. Lealey F. Broderick Alec Gurema South Forben A. Rath W. Bray T. Prow A. McKay Hob McKay W. McKay BR. Apirim

Weir Work Delayed By Fresh Lachlan River Floods

At Forbes the Cotton’s weir project paused as fresh Lachlan River water caused postponements. A temporary dam was swept away but damage is limited. Completion, once expected by Christmas, is now likely after the new year as river levels rise.

Lachlan Cotton Forbes

Marist Brothers team shines in cricket and concert plans

Two Marist Brothers Primary teams defeat Public School outfits as illness thins rivals. Notable bowling by Kath Nunn and Hancock behind the wickets. second-grade win margin 11 to 4. A December 12 Strand Theatre break-up concert features a cricket drill and prize incentives. Cowra Cricket Cup committee blocks Intermediate entry. exam results awaited for senior students.

Marite Brothers’ Primary Kath Nunn Mallett Nun Kevin USA Thoms Mylecharane Clifford Barton Wilcoxen Marist Brothers School Strand Theatre Sebool Givin Forbes

Forbes Pony and Trotting Club Opposes Handicapping Change

The Forbes club meeting discusses a letter from the head body urging opinion on returning to club framed handicaps instead of the present system. Members unanimously favor retaining the current method and plan a strong protest against any reversal. A balance sheet shows profits from the show meeting and refunds of guarantees. The secretary noted arrangements and an honorarium for a retiring officer. The article also mentions Parliament House Canberra, the Governor-General opening, and the new Speaker without wig or gown.

Mesars F. Crippin A. Stokes W. T. Judi Ed McColm J. R. Jones R. Oxley Me J. Fell Eth W.O.R.A Associaion Dubbe Twist Norman Cook Cook Lesue Guhjeel Crippin Fells Parliament House Canberra Scullin Makin

Forbes Area Notices of Resumption and Illnesses

Mr Hingo tingle resumes duties at Stall of J Munson and Co after annual leave. Mrs Welle of North Ill called to Condobolin for seriously ill son Rawson Wylie. Nurse Baker, once with Cards Hockey Club, returned from Orange. T C Jago resumes duties after a motor tour with family. Penaleys motor to Moree to visit daughter J E Cox. Mr J O U Anjercom and wife arrive in Melbourne en route to Sydney. Mrs Malouf of Condobolin visiting father in Forbes. Mrs E W Venables recovering from illness. Mrs T Brummell aged 85 dies at Kennebby. remains buried at Builney. Mrs W Green visiting Sydney. accompanies Grinsted to town. Jos Godden of Moura Moore active in Boune Rave Club fire meeting. W H Baker of Temora back in town with daughter Nurse Ruth Baker visiting. Mrs L J Alkerstam organises house party for Dlettetl capital fonds. A Hastings resumes duties at Government Savings Bank after accident. J K Hart returns to city. Miss W Bishop to Canterbury Municipal Council staff. Mrs Valentine Dagmar Francis of Inchgower dies after Forbes District Hospital stay. Elmo private hospital, Nilma Forbes family note. W F Dukes junior transferred to Parkes. W P Hackett to take post.

Flemington Sales Cattle Prices Rise Amid Small Yardings

The Flemington market reports 2040 cattle yarded, 335 from Queensland, with thin rains improving demand. High prices were achieved for quality stock including Killen, Lid, Mollee, Narrabri cows and heifers to £18 3s, vealers to £14 10s, and bullocks to £21 16s. Bookings show 130 trucks for the 26th and 101 for the 28th.

Flemington Queensland Sheshan Bros Miles Lindeman Bros Paterson

Wool consignments from Forbes district shrink season end

Wool from Forbes district consignments at Forbes railway station nearly finished for the season with 11 404 bales unloaded to date. Monthly totals show Forbes 10 070 bales. Grawiin 3 828. Garema 82. Pullabooka 84. Back Creek 234 bales across Aug Nov and months listed.

Forbes Railway Focal Station Eldings Forbes Garema Back Creek

Film Schedule Promises Silver Fox The Charlatan and More

The week features The Charlatan at Strand with Show Folks starring Bessie Barriacale. The Manxmen follows with Mall Culnes’s tale. Kin-Tin-Tin in The Land of the Silver Fox heads Monday nights, Hacklanova and Clyde Cook appear in The Dangerous Woman. The Shop Wars Angel starring Nancy Carroll and Gay Cooper runs Wednesday and Thursday with Tim McCoy in Linux Blood as the night’s backup. Bow for the Golden West launches Tom Miz in his new super-productions.

Culnes Tom Miz Golden West

Cricket association merger discussed by delegates

Delegates from the Satur day Afternoon Cricket Association and Forbes Association debated a merger this week but reached no final decision. Secretaries Duffy and Willis were tasked to report back on merger possibilities. Hon. Saturday players were represented by Greentree Woolf Elliott Rhodes Thi Stacey, with assorted attendees including Willis Gagein Bickerstaff and Geeves.

Forbes Association Messrs Duffy Willis A. Willis A. Gagein Forbes Ty. Bickerataf Daroobalgie D. Geeves Riverside

Speedy Pony Jockey Fined For Fast Car Drive

Fred Guy, a Sydney jockey, was fined £10 for driving a car at high speed down Lachlan Street crossing three intersections. The court heard his claim of about 44 to 46 mph in a busy area and noted it was his first offence.

Fred Guy Sydney Forbes Ransieh Don Vur Avenue Kensington Fred Cater Sergi Wowtey Guy Lachlan Street

Birthday party and society notes from Croydon and Darlinghurst

Mike Simmonds of Croydon visits Miss Troth of Laverde Quomdinna and plans to return on the Sh Inst with Miss Ida Troth. Miss Slomands and Miss Mabel Russell visit Sandiwell. Fred Barter hosts a surprise 50th birthday party with dancing, games and gifts. A marriage at St Joli’s Darlinghurst unites Miss Royce Curtis of Petone with Mr Dennty Baas of Lindfield. she wore ivory georgette and Brunsells net. An informal reception followed at Hotel Byney.

Mike Hagel Simmonda Croydon Miss Troth Laverde Quomdinna Minn Ida ‘Troth Mr. Troth Miss Simmonds Miss Slomands Mabel Russell Sandiwell Quandialla Fred Barter Joli Iney

Instruments Recovered After Parkes Car Theft

Instruments left in a Parkes car stolen Saturday night have been recovered from Boodaburra reel and the creek. The car owned by HL Warby Parkes vet remains missing. Police traced the thief’s path toward Marsden after finding parts of the kit valued at £100.

Parkes Boodaburra HL 5 Warby Renehan Weelong Station Forbes Wurby Aptic Marsden

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The Forbes Advocate Weir Carnival Rin Tin Tin Moy 2 Oval Cowra Trotting Club Thos Forbes Pony and Trotting Club Hingo Tinge J. Munson and Co Nurse Baker Cardinals T. C. ‘Jugo Shire C Mre T. WH. Penaley Moree J. KE. Cox J. OU. Anijercom Melbourne Ballarat E.W. Venables Hattye Street Kenneby T. Brummell A Brummell Ferrines Builney Wd. Green Church Street Jan Krash Bellevue Hill Syders Mra ‘Green Reg Grinsted Jos, Godden W. H. Baker Termora Victoria Hotel Ruth Baker Lo J. Alkerstam Jatnson Street North Hill Dlettetl Capital Fonds A. Hastings Government Savings Bank J. K. Hart Valentine Dagmar Francis Inchgower Elmo Private Hospital F. Amor Nilma Mesara Fred George Amor W. PF. Dukes Forbes Railway Station W. P Hackett Ce Strand ‘Theatre Sereen Universalide the Charlatan Bessie Barriacale Hacklanova Clyde Cook Dangerous Woman Nancy Carrall Gay Cooper Tim McCoy Cricket Association Pony Jockey
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