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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 29, 1949

Page

8

Night Tennis Camp Roundup and Unplayed Matches

Night tennis camp results show Evergreen 12 and Hubbey 12 leading, with Braemar and The Growhaddarns each at 4 and several matches listed as unplayed. The standings include No Hope ers and Night One with multiple uncompleted fixtures, reflecting a weather disrupted schedule.

Evercore Weratatis Cate Hobbos Garem Trowbadors Sydney Barters Kookaturroas Ale Braemar Kookabur Evergreen Hubbey Gragemory Braemare G. Trowhadarn Sydney Bitters Old Timers

Forbes Emergency Contact Numbers

A fragmented list shows emergency phone numbers for Forbes facilities including Hospital, Police Station, Ambulance, Fire Station, Town Hall, Gasworks, Electricity Office, Hallway Booking Office, and Hospital Secretary. The readable items indicate critical contact points for urgent municipal needs.

Forbes District Hospital Forbes Forbes Ambulance Forbes Fire Station Forbes Gasworks

Forbes Edward Weaver Co Pig Market Report

Dearer prices noted at Forbes Edward Weaver Co sale with improved overall quality over prior auction. Strong competition from buyers, including Sydney and local attendants, pushed prime heavy porkers and baconers higher while neat porkers and hog weights drew steady demand. quotes listed for heavy baconers, lean baconers, porkers, and other classes.

Edward Weaver Co. Aycroneers Porber Forbes Forhoe Prfiek

Grinsted Cup Retained In Forbes Draw With Eugowra

Forbes declared at eight wickets for 266 and Eugowra were all out for 205 as the Grinsted Cup match ended in a draw. The standout stand came from Billy Clifford and Alec Fowler who added 100 for the sixth wicket. Fowler hit a six and Clifford struck multiple fours while Burns, Shine, and Jones contributed with late innings. The game spanned 430 minutes with 100 runs before lunch and 360 after.

ES District Cricket Association Wereyicessful Eugowra Forbes Forben Parkes Billy Clifford Alec Fowler Soup Fowler Clifford Ted Prow Ralph Elliott Me Daly Sexer Aixer Chifird Burns Flash F. Boreham Billy Smith Forbes W. Stonham O'Neill W. Morrison T. Gibson L. Jones W. Smith Harmes

Grinsted Cup Team to Play Grenfell

John Meillon and CEO Ells return to the Grinsted Cup squad for the Grenfell match on Sunday after missing the Eugowra clash. The side features Meillon as captain with a line including Ellis Fowler Gibson Morton Clifford Prow Elliatt Jones Smith and Stonham.

John Meillon Ells Eugowra Lant Grenfell J. Meillon Ellis A. Fowler T. Gibson W. Morton W. Clifford E. Prow EB. Elliatt L. Jones W. Smith W. Stonham

New Zealand Loan Mercantile cattle sale at Forbes

New Zealand Loan Mercantile Agency Co reports a Forbes yarding of about 700 quality cattle on November 25 with total clearance and strong competition. Top prices included Hereford cross and Shorthorn cross steers around £19, cows with calves at foot £24, and various cross breeds from £11 10s to £16 4s. Buyers from Wagga Wagga to Condobolin and Cowra attended, with brisk bidding and good store conditions noted.

New Zealand Strow

Red Cross Day Appeal Seeks Funds for Society Efforts

The Red Cross Day appeal plans Friday December 2 with co operation of state branches to fund flood and bushfire aid TB clinic hospital and convalescent homes for ex servicemen blood transfusion craft training and other services. Public support encouraged via badges for sale and a list of local officers and contributors appears in readable portions.

Red Crom Red Croga Moreyta Red Crossie

Stock Market Report on Merino Sheep and Cattle Prices

The market shows sustained demand for Merino sheep and crossbreds with prices firm to higher than prior week. Wethers July shorn commanded 48 to 50 with some higher lines, young ewes and aged ewes selling well, crossbreds in demand, and fat cattle and cows with calves remaining bright. Industrial names appear in print ads.

New Zealand Lamba Wood

Ex-Servicemen’s Outright Win Over Waratahs

Ex-Servicemen triumphed outright over Waratahs in a Saturday match. Billy Cufford top scored with 67 as J O'Neill, Prow, and Trotman added runs. Bevan led Waratahs bowling with three for 22 as Waratahs struggled in both innings, with Brown and Buttriss offering the only real resistance for Ex-Servicemen.

Waratahs Billy Cufford J. Oneillapy BR ‘Trotman Ahe W Bevan Brown H. Buttriss Uney Ordwon Beoren Mita FR Barton J. O'Neill W Clifford C Smith Jones E. Prow Bevan D Mackinnon Westhiade Tb Jones Shumack Pryor Terns Trotman Kevin W. Hood Buttrias Bevan Laundries Ui San Fow Een R. Tearne Waratahs N. Buttriss O O'Neill W. Hubrid C Barton Dratch Hood

Canowindra Jockey Club Faces Tax Burden and Decline

At a Canowindra meeting the Cardwidra Jockey Club reported tote takings of £88911 over two days with £9010 paid in taxes, showing a £635 loss. Directors cited rising costs, high prize money, and heavy taxation as factors, urging action to revive public interest and racing viability.

Cardwidra Jockey Club Tema Beckinateeri J.B. Ryegate A. Mitchell Wee Rend Mitchell Rygue Hin Insurance Feyate Aaid Reg Fletcher Manly B. Ryegate H. Boyd OD. Carroll

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