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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 02, 1952

Page

6

Tennis Matches For The Hum and Dad Cup

On Saturday afternoon a number of matches for the men's division of the Mum and Dad Cup were played at Melson. The holders M House and Ted Fitzgerald first defeated A Laxley and Geo Little 6 3, and then Newcombe and Crowe by a similar score. Melon Park played edge sets each. Two teams went to Bugoers on Sunday, Nelo beaten 17 sets to 15, and the sec-

Melson M. Houae Ted Fitegerald A. Laxley Geo. Little Newcombe Crowe Maleon Park Bugoers Nelo

Film Evening At Forbes High School

A technical education department supported film night at Forbes High School screens six or seven subjects of interest to farmers and junior farmers for about one to one and a half hours. The program aims to entertain and inform, with attendance opening for early drills and a later sports note mentioning Nelson Park court action and players listed for a 1030 am check.

Technical Education Department V. Cooke Han Forbes High School Wirringa Nelson Park Payne L Watson A. Loxley L. Swenke F. McCullough Hm, Hodder G. Barton i Myder

Forbes Jockey Club weights for Saturday meeting

weights declared for the Forbes Jockey Club spring meeting to be held Saturday with 27 entries for the Flying and 26 for the Fring Handicaps. The John O'Brien Memorial Handicap has no nominations. Weather favorable and track reported in excellent condition.

Forbes Jockey Club Reg Gunn John O'Brien

Green Cup Crowns Palmer In Tight Local Finish

Bill Palmer wins the Green Cup in a close 214 aggregate, tied with Downey who takes second and Jork Wilson third. The event honors donor Me Green. the monthly medal and other matches follow on the same afternoon with Wallace Cup and team play scheduled for the weekend.

Bil Palmer Wink BU Downey Jork Wilson Wariner Oreen Wien Ro Trotman Wallace

Dubbo Wins Group XI Rugby Final Over Parkes

Dubbo defeated Parkes 19 to 13 in the Group XI final at Dubbo on Sunday to claim the Group Shield. Ali Chas Hoyer of Parkes presented the trophy, and the winners receive £100 prize money from the Group. The victory advances Dubbo toward the underage semi finals with a next match against Parkes.

Dubbo Parkes Ali Chas Mminpg Iears Peres I Pete Tool Peak Hill Nartomike

Parkes Triumph Over Forbes Capstana In Tight Final

Parkes defeated Forbes Capstana by 1 point to 3 in the Forbes Business Houses final at Byoper Oval. Referee Kim Flynn oversaw a game marked by penalties and a protest from Capstans alleging an unregistered Parkes player.

Farkes Tuell Thrill Fats Des Edwards Jack Egan Parkes Jin Capstain Dew Fivards Capim Martin Nuothercote Lowell Parken Sheargold Aurfon Bryant Forbes Parkeneeves Elven Neathercote Brant Punch Capatuns Nick Edwards Egan Ricks Prior Kim Flynn Capatans

Legacy Week drives funds for war widows and dependants

Urgent appeal during Legacy Week in Forbes and Lachlan, Australia to support 1000 dependants of fallen servicemen. Legacy arranges badge sales throughout the week to boost funds and care for fatherless children, with hopes of record donations.

Legacy Sparta Australia Legacy Week Lachlan Legacy Ute Forbes

Meagher Knights Win 4 0 Over WOW In Saturday Hockey Clash

Meagher dominated the attack securing a four nil victory as Dickinson scored twice and Peastoy and McKinnon added singles. WOW started strong but couldn't match the Meagher combination as ECW limited their offence in the second half.

Meaghers Thay Wow Athiell Meagher ECW A Dickinson Peastoy McKinnon

Price Increase At Store Sheep Sale At Forbes

Report of Forbes August store sheep sale with Uney yarding about 8000 store sheep and selling T200 to a representative Bathurst Woodstock Orange district crowd. Woolly Merino values firm while crossbreds hold. Cataloged lots include Merino ewes and rams aged 2 to 4 years, shorn dates in July to September 1951, with prices ranging around £6 to £8.

Winehcombe, Carson Limited Uney Bathurst Cudal Woodstock Marden Orange Parkes Ghorn Alvorn Ewes Lyr Rams Mor Corr Kewes Ima Wra Qhyre Ald Lamba Ewe Lamba Tyr

Homebush Sheep Market Unchanged

Revenue reports from Homebush show the sheep and lamb market steady in yesterday’s sale. Prices for light and medium weight hoggets and ewes ranged with small shifts, while cattle and bullocks saw cheaper trends and steers, heifers, and cows listed at varied levels per hundred weight.

Sali Hogweta Ltd

Diggers Ball Net £271 Profit Reported At Forbes Sub Branch

The Forbes sub branch treasury announced a profit of £271 from the recent Diggers ball. The treasurer cited receipts and expenses, while members thanked organizers and welcomed new secretary Bennett. Poppy Day set for November 3 and funds split between general balance and Distressed Diggers Fund. Concerns raised over War Service Homes contracts and guidance requested for members seeking builds.

Anc McCoume WAR Service Homes Thomas

Farewell to Mr J E Grime Amid Community Tributes

A public farewell honors Mr J E Grime as he departs. Speakers praise his bank work, value to Forbes and Security Branch ties in Victoria, and support for Red Cross and Lord Mayor funds. He looks forward to returning after recovering health and renewing friendships with local colleagues and family.

Ginnie Willy Amying Grime Forbes Victoria Ol Jegal Ray Meillon Grimesala Pigmedt Rice Club Clarenor Red Cross Bull' S Gunn

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