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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1930

Page

10

Elfacre the Aristocrat of Randwick in Grand Form

Elfacre, a jet black powerful galloper, ranged from six furlongs to two miles and a half. He won Rosehill Maiden, Rosehill Guineas, V.R.C. M. Lloyd Stakes, Q.T.C. Deeman Pinte and more, placing second in Chelmsford Stakes and other features. Sired by Linacre, Elfacre traces to Juliet through a long line of noted champions, with Linacre twice atop the Winning Sires List and NZ progeny legends.

Elfacre Rosehill Richmond Malin Artilleryman Derby Imie Bigaroon V.R.C. CG. M. Lloyd Fairy Rob Salatros Sydney Hawkesbury Linacre Aire Panacre Lingle Dame Acre Garlin David Bewitch Witched Straga Hymestra Turfrida N.Z Sycorax Palonott Three Cheers Chancery Dangle Sirkenhead Witchet Elf Elerolt Sprite Shoja IR Lancelot Elflock Bold and Daring Grang Belarico Somersault Nordenfeldt Elfin Slster Martini-Henry Hore Birkhead Fimp Radiant Light Braehead Meenah Juliet Imp England Golds Rough Robinson Crusoe Nordenfelt Sylvantte New Zealand Acre First Acre Randwick

Flemington Stock 4 Sales Report At Flemington

Goldsbrough Mort and Co Ltd report Flemington stock sale with about 66 570 sheep and lambs yarded. Sale paused after an hour due to industrial trouble at the abattoir, buyers to operate only when resolution reached. Cattle 2262 forward including 224 Queenslanders. veal and boe t descriptions present. overall quality good with fewer heavy bulocks. prices steady with earlier rates.

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd Flemington Mbattoira Agenia Lodd

Are They Mad Australian Politicians Flirt With Bolshevism

A Scottish-born speaker recounts life under Tsarist Russia and the Soviet regime. Mrs Elizabeth Reid describes hunger, executions, and surveillance in Russia, comparing Bolshevik rule to a workers paradise and warning Australians about communist tactics and coercion. Her husband, a factory manager, notes factory committees dictating foremen.

Scottiss Elizabeth Reid Thax Industey Familly Hussite Reid Eteid

Waradgery Shire Letter Sparks Wages Cut Satire

At Parkes Captimel meeting Waradgery Shire Council Hay circulated a circular urging cooperation to cut wages and salaries by one third. Alderman Spicer mocked the move, suggesting they work for nothing and then threw the letter into the waste-paper basket. The council received the letter amid chuckles and wriggling in chairs.

Waradgery

Cattle sales show steady demand with varied prices

The market was near Thursday’s average with cattle prices mostly steady or slightly higher by mid day. Prime heavy bullocks ranged 28/30, best local heavy 30, Queensland beef 26/28, prime heifers 5 to 7, good cows 30/32, medium 18/23, vealers to 64, with broader listings for sheep and various November price tallies.

Ltu Queensland

Freemasonry Installation of Officers at Ophir No 17 Orange

In a 100 attendee ceremony Lodge Ophir No 17 Orange installed officers with five Grand Lodge officers present. William Allen Gow became Worshipful Master and announced his officers, including Warden W J Symington Junior Warden M H Kennelly and others. Rev A S Woodhouse, secretary J F Tracy, and music staff P Smith and R Prowse led the rites.

Ophir Orange Gro William Allen Gow W. J. Symington MH. Kennelly Woodhouse Hiro J. F.tracy W. H. Millard J. Plowman EB. Strike HH. Cornish Bro P. Smith Hiv R. Prowse Mucwaring Stewards Urow Gillies Hale G. Murray Hilliard Glimue Alien Baylies Liget Arawderd G. P. Hanelle Iros Sid Brown Vcollegier Thompson

BRED A GOOD ONE In Melbourne race Morton beats by a neck

W King of Cecily Parkes bred Intercat for the Ascot 14.2 Thousand in Melbourne. Morton, bred by King and leased with option to purchase, was runner up this year after previously defeating odds. Morton, a 14.1 pony, has shown strong form with three wins and one second from five starts in the past two months.

Mr. W. King Cecily Parkes Ascot Melbourne Morton Mr. King Victoria

Australian wool rise to market supremacy in forties shift

Professor S J Roberts of Sydney University spoke to the Royal Australian Historical Society on Tuesday night about the ascent of Australian wools to dominance. He traced the shift from German monopolies to free trade gains, the move to organized selling, auctions in the colony and London, and structural changes in production and costs that propelled Australia ahead by the 1940s.

S. J. Roberts Sydney University Royal Avertalian Historical Society Germany Spain Australia Olany Maallah Coreod Abesd Saxony Fae Eogland Attetridia Hoberts Garrhwas Royal Exchange London

Plenty of Water for Parkes as Storage Surpasses Last Year

A council report shows Parkes holds 145,000,000 gallons in storage with Beargamil near 74,000,000 gallons, Bft Sin below overflow, and Bumn bury overflowing. A good stream into Beargamil suggests a possible rise of up to one million gallons, ensuring no water shortage for at least twelve months. Average summer use runs about 5,000,000 gallons per fortnight, making gardeners and households jubilant over ample supplies.

Parkes Clark Beargamil Bumnbury

Exiled Voices From a Distant Strait

A fragment recounts political exile and escape from a tight regime. Mrs Reid describes a network aiding a husband and wife to flee to ports, using a factory connection and forged papers. The couple seeks Australia as their destination amid tensions over state control and leadership.

Parkes Forbes electricity schemes priced for council review

At Tuesday's Parkes Council meeting Ald Spicer read cost figures for three proposed electricity supply plans for Parkes and Forbes. Scheme one was estimated at 700 pounds, scheme two at 9,900 pounds, and scheme three at 10,700 pounds. Mr Fox questioned suitability for Parkes, suggesting Forbes might benefit.

Ald Spicer Parkes Forbes Fox

Wamboyne Picnic Race Meeting Programme 1931

Annual meeting at Wamboyne stalls with £100 prize fund and seven handicap races. Event details include start times from 11:45 am to 4:15 pm, district and visitors handicaps, ladies bracelet, club cup, and railway handicap, all for maiden or restricted prize winners. Officials listed include Patron Mr. Wilson and President Mr. Low.

Lake Cowal Prise Wamboyne

Conditions for WALA Wamboyne Picnic Race Club meeting

ASC and WALA rules govern the meet. Grase fed Amateur riders only with minimum weight 98.7. All owners and riders must be members. Penalty for handicap winner applies, not cumulative. Paddock entries due by 6 pm Nov 6. nominations require fees. Hind shoes removed. no stallions or rigs allowed. Agistment 2s 6d per head per week.

ASC WALA Wamboyne Picnic W. Low Cowal North A. Jones Wirrisya Bedgerabong P.R.C

Powerful Skin Remedy Discovered in Recent Room Findings

A new skin remedy has been reported discovered in a study room, touted for rapid improvement in surface health. Researchers note the treatment targets common dermal concerns with promising early results and potential for broad consumer use.

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