Great Gathering At Parkes 40 Schools Compete In Annual Sports
The 12th annual Central Western District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association sports day at Parkes Showground drew 40 schools and more than 1200 entrants with 2000 to 2500 children in maypole and displays. Despite wind dust and a light shower, events ran smoothly with six new records and several equalities. Parkes led pennants No 1, with Canowindra No 2 Peak Hill No 3 and Wongalea No 4, and Parkes won the Elliott Cup while Peak Hill took the Kiddies Cup. The day closed with a grand march of about 2000 participants and an official opening by G Ross Thomas Director of Education.
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Central Western District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association
Parkes
Central-west
Forbes
Canowindra
Peak Hill
Wongalea
Department of Education
Sydney
G. Ross Thomas
Cheels
Parkes P.A. H. Association
D. Cumming
Molang
Usu
Alean
Neil
W. Traves Conowindra
P. Duffy
Grenfell
T. Edola
Warroo
Wee & I-S
A. Petty
Tichiborne Aquallect
W. Evans Parken
EL Magill
Bogan Gate
L. Weston
Wongajong
Teresa Woods
Tichborne
West
Bent
Orr
Wongalen
B. Ren Molong
Cub
J. Townsend
Mee
W. Boardman
D. ‘Thompean
B Watta
Gocbang
E. Grady
Gunningbland
Rece
Cattle Theft Charge at Fifield Court Appearance
Following a cattle theft incident near Fifield, Charles Ticehurst appeared in court for a remand to secure evidence. Bail set at 20 with one surety. case adjourned to police station for further proceedings as complete results of the sports event and related remarks were reported.
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Forbes
Focal Police Arcostal
Amsent
Ball Self
Charles Ticehurst
Mir
M. J. Ryan
Fifield
William Denis Mahon
Boys Track Meet Totals From Parkes and Canowindra
Events show multiple heats for boys born 1922 or earlier across Parkes Canowindra Forbes Molong and Grenfell districts. Times listed include 44.7 1-3 and 14 3-10 with athletes such as J Bhurpe Woodley Peak Hl and A Barker and many place markers.
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Wirds
Vemnables
Parken
J Bhurpe
Canowindra
Ken Cary
Parkes
Onger ¢Parkesi
Brierley Canowinddrs
S Verda
B. Soilith
Canowindras
J. Gregan
Bogan Gate
Magill
J. Moulton
Molong
M. Maweon
K. Murray
Worgabhea
M Sherd
D. Nelson
Quendong
J. Grimmett
Robb
Wongajong
L. Doe
Peak Hill
Dukes
A. Doyle
P Duffey
Grenfell
A Sherd
K. Wright
Man accused of unlicensed pistol threat in Forbes Court
Detective Constable Rains testified that John Patrick Lyons aged 66 presented a sawn off pea rifle and threatened to blow Gaggin’s brains out unless access was granted to property. Lyons pleaded guilty to carrying an unlicensed pistol. he denied making the threats. He was fined £5 or 10 days hard labor and the weapon ordered confiscated. Lyons claimed the remark was jocular and noted he had held the rifle for years with a broken barrel repaired long ago. The court cited good character in mitigation.
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John Patrick Lyons
Rains
Forbes Police Court
Lyons
M. J. Ryan
P.M
Rainn
Bouwth Forbes
Gaggin
Oggin
RO. Palmer
Lyers
Hincent
Gsondi- Windi
Peak Hill
Charges Against Alfred Hugo Postponed After Adjourment
A sequence of alleged thefts and other charges against Alfred John Hugo were detailed, including stealing fountain pens, electric appliances, and jewelry at Forbes and Porbes. Additional counts spanned 1837 to 1936 involving motor car parts and clothing items. The case was adjourned for trial to Forbes next Tuesday due to lack of court at Forbes.
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Palmer
Hugo
Gordon Ara Goteh. Ltd
Sydney
Forbes
Wawon & Co
Forbes On
Mer
Shaw Strickland
Porbea
Pebruney
Alston
Mater
Leslie Brainwood
Ford News: Ten World Records Set by Lady Drivers in V 8 Relay
A team of four French women motorists using a standard 1997 Ford V 8 set ten world records and fifteen international marks at Montlhery near Paris. They completed 20,470 kilometres in six days and 39,578 kilometres in ten days, averaging up to 88.99 mph. The event marked the first time women set records in eight classifications, with an excellent engine condition confirmed after the run.
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Montlhery Track
Lucky Escape As Car Overturns At Caragabal
A motor car with three women aboard overturned near Caragabal on a Friday. Mr Wilken and others assisted, one passenger received first aid for a severe hand laceration while the others were treated at Mrs James’s residence before proceeding to Wyalong.
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Wilken
GO KR Lider
Indies
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Ouragabal
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Cook
Curagabal
James
Wyalong
Barraclough Optometrists on Motor Tour Visit
H A Barraclough Ltd Optometrists announce a forthcoming visit to Porbes at the Vendenberg Hotel on Thursday 14 October from 9 am to 4 pm weather permitting. The firm has toured this town for over thirty years, represented by Mr MM Stephenson.
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George Brrest
Sydney
Forbes
Vandenberg Hotel
Frm Hog
M. M. Stephenson
H. A. Barraclough, Ltd
Optometrists
George Street
Porbes
Vendenberg
MM. Stephenson
Knight Without Armour at Strand Theatre Tonight Through Tuesday
Marlene Dietrich and Robert Donat star in Knight Without Armour at the Strand Theatre for three nights starting tonight. The James Hilton story follows a glamorous countess and a mysterious modern night errant as they flee threats amid stirring adventures.
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Marlene Dietrich
Robert Donat
Strand Theatre
James Hilton
Marlone
Donat
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