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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1939
Page
8
A scrambled report notes a proposed Saturday afternoon cricket competition with only three teams. A special meeting was called by Wie boat Aictation fant week to discuss participation and timing.
Racing card lists multiple races with start times 1:30 pm and 2:10 pm at Normandy. Acceptances include To Morrow in Canosiory Stakes and To Tart in various events. runners such as Bally Ren Miz, Verley Handicap field, Waverley Handicap Panter Red Salle, and God Pan in Pina Handicap. Details mix horse names, events, and misread notes in a dense ad-like listing.
Sports notes cover boys events with yardage marks, senior championships, and notable performers. Names include Yard Born, Vargh-Berm, and Parkes athletes with times and placements across multiple events.
A historical meet list shows events such as high jump and long jump with athletes and results. Names like Wright, Woods, Grimshaw, and others appear along with clubs or places, indicating a school or regional competition and final placements in various events.
The Red Cross ball raised about £75 with ticket sales and sundries. Organisers thank sponsors and announce a memorial watch event at Halpin Sunday. teams listed include A Will as captain and players Bourke, Da fir, W Beane, L Nichiloon, J Adan, Ni Boyan, BR Audion, Re Maitland, W Balhae, and Bola to represent BL La.
Distorted note indicates amid a night of rain across the Moharundle region a steady downpour continued until morning. The register reported around 70 points of rainfall, with crops expected to suffer damage and poor conditions persisting into dawn.
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