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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1929

Page

8

Acceptors for Warwick Farm Trials At Saturday Meeting

Heavily backed contender Habashon in Sir Hugh Deniean colors attracted money at Randwick last Saturday but failed to place. With strong private form, he may rebound at Warwick Farm tomorrow where he carried 6.0 in the Flying Handicap and is among the acceptors for the main events listed, including the Varrovilla Handicap and additional divisions with numerous runners and weights.

Randwick Habashon Sir Hugh Deniean Blandwick Warwick Farm

Fine Wools In Demand At Lith November Sale

The Farmers and Graziers Co operative Coy reported 6309 bales offered from across the state at Lith November sale. Wools from Barraba and northern districts praised for quality while western districts suffer drought effects. Strong demand from France and Yorkshire with German and Japanese bids active on brokens and skirtings. Top price 24d for 18 bales AAAW. Local consignments listed with prices.

Gemany Japan Yorkshire Belgium France D. G. Capel OAKS Caroda W. RK Newbigging Brooklands Parkes Derham Reynella Condobont J. Martin Wilga Vile West Milby Tieo Styles Bangalore Forbes Aid A. W. Tickner Old Anglesey BE. H. Thomas Lima Box Ernest Hobson Green Grove Hedgerabong

Train narrowly misses man on railway tricycle

A man on a railway tricycle escaped a train by jumping clear as a cart smashed and a wheat bag spilled grain across the rails. Forbes police opened inquiries and a charge was preferred against a man regarding wheat from the stack.

Mao Grawith Forbes

New Ford Shows 30 MPG In Advocate Test Drive

Mr Mark Venables piloted a test Ford from Fordmans garage along Orange Road reaching 7.5 miles on a quart of petrol. The car ran smoothly with a quoted 30 miles per gallon despite wind and slight incline. An Advocate observer noted the engine never faltered as the test wrapped up just shy of eight miles per quart.

Mark Venables Advocate Venables Fordman'a Rankin Street Orange Rd Doore

Hospital meeting notes reveal broad in kind donations

The hospital board met last Monday with President Mr ER. TL Byrnes presiding. Members J. Dunn J. J. Bassett R. Geary S. Gale PF Cameron FJ Crippen K Ford J Turner and secretary W. Thomson attended. The matron’s report listed numerous in kind gifts including linen bedding books magazines eggs flowers soap and clothing from many donors plus a £18 10s 6d profit from a dance at the CWA Younger Set reserve.

ER. TL Byrnes Hospital Rowgl Mesers J. Dunn J. J. Bassett R. Geary S. Gale PF. Cameron F. J. Crippen K. Ford J. Turner l W. Thomson W. J. Jones Simpson Shearer Trethewey Boreham Cabot McDougal Harrison Spencer J. Turner Morrison Junior Red Cross Mias Burke Doyle Collitts C.W.A Weir Geary

Goolagong concert by convent pupils in aid of mercy sisters

A grand concert by Convent School pupils will be staged in Goolagong Hall on Wednesday November 27. Proceeds go to the Sisters of Mercy. Baby needs and sundries advertised by Kennard's Chemist on Lanchian Street.

Goolagong Hall Sisters of Mercy

Annual Meeting Programme and Wamboyne Picnic Race Club Cup

The document lists officers for a Wednesday January 1 1930 meeting, including President W Low and Secretary James Godden Moora. It covers seven races with Maiden Handicap Visit ors Handicap Luncheon Ladies Bracelet Flying Handicap Wambo yne Cup District Handicap and Railway Handicap, detailing prize money, distances, nomination and start times, weight rules, and paddock requirements. It notes race conditions for amateur riders, minimum weights, and penalties, with paddock deadlines and related race club rules.

8. Wilson W. Low Messra F. Fowler St. King H. Fitzgerald T. Croft Messrs J. Shepherd R. Ridley W. English C. Godden R. Woods A. Low R. Lawler H. Hammond E. Fitzgerald Ridley L. Beasley P. Shepherd J. McCormack W. Dean J. M. Godden Blarter R. King Jdidee J. Hammond W.D.R.A. Omiin James Godden Lake Cowal Wamboyne Distanee Wodala Wamborne Bedgerabong P.R.C

Forbes Fortnightly Stock Market Tribute Notice

Mr. and Mrs. J. Amor and family thank friends for floral tributes telegraphs letters and actions of sympathy following a bereavement. For wedding invitations and dance programmes consult Advocate Graft Printers.

Mia Fo J. Amor

Convent Pupils and Visiting Artists Concert

Pupils from the convent with local visiting artists proceed for the Sisters of Mercy. Tickets cost 3d and supper is served after the concert. Social and supper priced 2d. Concert begins at 8:20 p.m.

Sisters of Mercy

Limbless Soldiers Great Austral No 6 Art Union Prize

The Limbless Soldiers Association announces the Great Austral No 6 Art Union drawing with a top prize a Tamonda casket valued at £1000. Tickets available via O Beyers Box 2446 GPO Sydney. Included are historical references to past unions and a notice of Holy Communion times on November 24, 1829 in Forbes and Garema.

Water Act Licenses Sought for Lachlan River Pumps

The Water Conservating and Commission lists applicants for licenses on Lachlan River including M Markwort Wongajong Forbes T W Halam Stitt Jemalong J E Flood Field Needy and more. Public inquiry into the applications set for 10 a.m. December 3 1929 at Forbes Court House.

Itiga- Hon Commission Forbes M. Markwort Lachlan River Por Ph. Wongajong Co. Forbes T. W. Halam Ph. Jemalong W. H.R. Stitt J. E. Flood Ashburnham A. J. Field Ashburnton D. Needy Warroo Co. Gipps L.L. Board Court House H. H. Dare

Bathurst Boys School Prospectus Under Endowment Act

Registered under the Bursary Endowment Act the school boasts a President the Lord Bishop of Bathurst and Headmaster the Rev L G H Watson. It promises magnificent buildings dormitories class rooms electric light sewerage extensive grounds and playing fields. A competent staff prepares boys for all examinations with individual requirements and special classes for fund beneficiaries. Illustrated prospectus and particulars available on application to the Headmaster.

Lord Bishop

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