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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1929
Page
1
Thoroughbred racing focus centers on the AJC Derby with Phar Lap Comanche Carradale and Honour leading the field. NSW and Victorian contenders vie for prize money, with Epsom and Metropolitan tangles shaping betting and trainer strategies.
The list shows acceptances for the principal events including the AJC Derby and Epsom Handicap. Entries feature horses such as Phar Lap Comanche Lorason Pin theus Cathmar Sir Ribble Nightmarch Gilt Edge Venetian Lady Royal Flavour Lord Eudorus Per ception Gesto Sir Chrysto pher Hebashon Adrian's March Racksa Royal Duke Raisin Kings Arma Vertoy and others with various weights and fields for Monday’s Metropolitan and related races.
The new print of the Supplemental Roll up to 23 September 1829 is on display at all post offices in the division. It lists electors from the 1928 supplemental print and those enrolled since the writ return for the 1928 elections.
Joan Rogers a familiar racetrack figure has joined Glen Idyll stud to confer with G Sheehan about Kilfacre. Mr G Brewer from Condobolin has sent two well bred mares amid growing inquiries, signaling promising outcomes.
The Commonwealth Statistician reports 289 industrial awards in the year in Australia. Wages fell across sectors with males down threepence per hour and women 1 shilling higher than a year earlier. Last year saw 911,000 trade unionists and 287 disputes affecting 96,422 workers, causing 777,278 lost days and £775,869 in wages.
Lecholme, the Bathurst landmark long owned by L. C. Terrey, a noted tennis player, has sold to H. V. Stevenson of Essington Park Oberon district. The property traces back to the late George Lee MLC, famed breeder of blood horses and shorthorn cattle, and has storied roots in the Bathurst district.
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