Canterbury Park Acceptances for Saturdays Races
Sydney Thursday reports the acceptances for Canterbury main events including Jumpers Flat Race and Flying Handicap with entrants such as Brendon Sir Felix Bible Chivalry Kinross and many others. May Atone Bavacre failed in a distant Warwick Farm race last week. the Welter Handicap at Canterbury tomorrow should suit her better.
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Canterbury
Brendon
Sir Felix
Bible
Chivalry
Kinross
Lic
Prostor
Olympian King
Paul T
Benshun
Laneham
Fleet Fox
Ascal
Rackesa
Prince Otto
Promara
Morimond
Carneia
Radiant Orb
Pothix
Atone Bavacre
Warwick Farm
Cowra Firm Wins Central West Crop Championship
Rowlands and Lone of Cowra home the crop champions amid judging notes by Mr. Clayton. Waratah variety led yields with Nabawa and Nabawa free from flag smut, praised for disease resistance and cultural methods. Districts like Parkes and Wellington contributed entries under Sherritt Bros and Turvey credits.
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F.C. Rowlands & Sons
Cowra
Central West
Sherrit Bros
ul @orbes
Dev
Rowlands & Lone
Waugeoola
Waratah
Poinuts
Johnson
Parkes
H. J. Balcomb
Cudal
Turvey
Sherritt Bros
Forbes
Nabawa
McCaffery & Sloan
Grenfell
King
Uwnel & Bowen
Eugowra
Nash
Canowludra
Murray
Manildra
A. P. Barnes
Cumnock
Y King
TH. Peel
Bribbaree
Waratah-Rena
Bradley Bros. Molong
T. J. Payne
Wellington
Bauer
Quindialli
Marshall
Clayton
Cluyton
Department of Agriculture
Forbes High School additions official opening discussed
Mr Best MP reports Minister for Education replies to Forbes Parents and Citizens Association. The minister notes contract time does not expire until March 17 1920 and suggests reissuing the matter in the New Year for an official opening ceremony of the Forbes school buildings additions.
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Parents and Citizens’ Association
Best
M.L.A
Education
Forbes Parents and Citizens’ Association
KR. Geary
Forbes
Forbes Motor Cycle Club Contest Results
The Forbes Motor Cycle Club reported results from its latest event. Top petrol consumption awards went to E.S.A. with 149.33 mpg and T. Rogérnon on a Douglas at 136 mpg. Slow Race won by C. Markwort followed by C. Tribolet, with KR. Turner and F. Rogerson among others placing. Triangle Race saw FR. Rogerson and AJ.8 take first, R. Turner second, with J. Chambers and C. Markwort also noted.
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Forbes Motor Cycle Club
BR. Turner
O.H.V. E.S.A
T. Rogérnon
Douglas
M.per
C. Markwort
C.H.V. Douglas
M.p.g
C. Tribolet
Bela
C. Wells Douglas
Ft. Smith
F. Rogerson
AWS
J. Chambers
KR. Turner
A. Sutton
FR. Rogerson
R. Turner
Aj.s
Forbes Coursing Club Meets for Carnival Arrangements
The Forbes Coursing Club held a Tuesday meeting presided by Mr J Hugo. Attendees included J Gunn T Gale H Abblett J Fravers R Barton Acret F Newcombe G Adams T McColm and secretary Ken Ford reported the club’s overdraft and bank adjustment plans. A Parstow was appointed to fill O’Reilly’s place. Elvery received £5 for hare attendance. Abblett complained about soil removal from the club grounds.
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J. Hugo
Forbes Coursing Club
Messrs
BR. J. Gunn
T. Gale
H. Abblett
J. Fravers
R. Barton
Br, Acret
F. Newcombe
G. Adams
T. McColm
F. O'Reilly
Hia
Ken, Ford
A. Parstow
O'Reilly
Rural Award Debate Spurs Telegrams to Mr Best
Telegrams urging Mr Best to back the government arrive after reports he absented from the Legislative Assembly to block the Rural Award Bill. Messages from PF and Farmers & Settlers branches in Ashburnham Parkes Branch urge support for abolition and government carry-through. Forbes and district notices follow with church schedules and local ads for brick dwelling sales and car repairs.
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Mack
F. & &, Association
W. Bassett
Parkes
Farmers & Settlers In
Russell
Assoc
Grasshopper plague resurges in Bland region
Mr. G. Caldwell of Thuddungra reports millions of young grasshoppers appearing across Bland country. He notes a repeat of the serious pest problem seen two summers ago, despite expectations drought would curb them. The insect seems able to endure harsh conditions and may threaten standholders again this summer.
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G. Caldwell
Garema Silo Opens for Wheat Receivals on Dec 2 1929
A letter from the Wheat Commissioner and Government Grain Elevators announces that after growers' representations the Garema elevator will open on December 2 1929 for wheat receivals, reversing an earlier plan not to open this season.
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Government Grain Elevatora
Mnet
Garema
Plumpton Club Plans Carnival and Drinks Stall Proposal
Members discussed roads around Plumpton and wrote to the Council on the matter. A carnival with the School of Arts was proposed for January 26, but the Club decided to stage its own carnival on January 1. The committee will approach Mr Turner to run the cool drinks stall on a 60/40 basis, with future meetings set for Thursday nights.
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Plumpton
School of Arta
Carnal
Turner
Jon
Night Bowls The Forbes Bowling Club Draw
The Forbes Bowling Club begins its night play with a draw listing skips and players. Three games will be decided tonight with Harris v Gaymard in the byes and rules state 16 ends, skips fill vacancies, and substitutes must be second players.
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Forbes Bowling Club
Dean Lollawe
Nelson
McStay
Blair
Hayes
Fry
Kilpatrick
Walker
Edwards
Buckland
Prow
Mandell
Jonen
Harris v. Gaymard
Breaches of Award for Orange Butcher Fined
Jon George Windred proprietor of a Pelaley Street butchery appeared before Industrial Magistrate's Court in Orange on three breaches of the award. He faced fines totaling £13 and court costs for underpaying Rob ert Sly, allowing Christian Mey pra to work Saturday afternoon, and for failing to keep proper time and pay sheets.
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Jon George Windred
Pelaley Street
Orange
Mr. Arnold
Robert
Sly
Christian Meypra
L. A Lane
Fag at Forbes Town Hall Missed Half Mast For Clemenceau
Correspondence criticizes the omission of a half mast flag at Forbes Town Hall after the death of Georges Clemenceau, noting his global stature as a World War II ally and lamenting the lack of official tribute.
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Forbes Town Hall
M. Clemenceau
Excursion Tickets For Forbes To Sydney At One Fare
Excursion tickets priced at a single fare for a double journey from Forbes to Sydney and intermediate stations will be issued. The 4.26 p.m. Saturday departure on December 21 marks the start. Tickets include a coupon usable only for outward travel unless re dated on the return. Present coupon within the period of availability at the named station or an intermediate station. Returns valid for 42 days from issue.
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Forbes
Sydney
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Perception
Runnymede
Bavacre
Lord Banner
Jeypore
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Linmat
Alenjoy
Prime Don
Nolens
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MR. Best
Ghurg' OF England
St. John
Aurday
Coustry
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F Weston
Th.l
Tector
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Ton
Camp Hill
C. BE. Pascoe
St. John's Church of England
Barter
Tom Cabot
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Ison's
Hankin
Rankin Street
Frath & Company
Rondil
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Ordera
Anglosey
FRATH
A.ison & CO
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Lee
F. Kath & Company
Methodist
A. G. Orbentree
Wongsjong Public School
Léé, Forbes
BEALE
Harry Box
Post Office
Rath & Company
Methodist Church
Wirringa
Trevor Hughes
Templar St
J. C. Keane
Haw
J. Prasley
Hov
Labor League
A. J. McPherson
ALA
D. Clyne
M.L.A. League
EJ. Tompsett
Forbes Fortnightly Stock Market
Forbes Associated Agents
Garema Silo
Mrs. Stratford
Presbyterian Ladies’ College
Presbyterian Church
Linck
R. Innes
NEW South Wales Government Railways
J, Morris
John Meagher & Co., Ltd
Austen & Pratley
Hart Parr Tractor
Hart Parks
Good Educational Service
G. Combe
Hart Parr
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