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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1929
Page
8
The Strand Theatre runs a Fox special featuring Madge Bellamy in Summer Bachelors with the Wives traveling to the mountains and seaside while the husbands stay behind. Additional attraction The Air Mail Pilot offered.
A dense listing of horse names, handlers, and handicaps from a trotting meeting. Includes entries like HEDENGOLD, JERRY JACK, BOASTER, ROYAL MACHINE, and LACHLAN GOLD with various purses, miles, and handicapping notes across multiple events.
A sedan carrying Parkes racegoers overturned near Forbes yesterday morning after a blowout. Passengers included Mr and Mrs McGlynn, Mrs Hearne, Mrs Creach and her baby, and Mrs Tom Morgan. The car righted itself, shattered glass caused minor cuts, but no serious injuries were reported. The driver attributed the mishap to slow speed at the time.
A dated advertorial touts Vaculoid as a harmless home remedy for piles. It claims the treatment removes the cause by improving blood flow in the lower bowel and offers relief without costly procedures.
Four years old Clydewdale stallion, No 88, never beaten in show, has won three champion prizes. Certificate of soundness issued. Pedigree from Stamperland Star. Further information from W. G. Ervin Lowan Trundle. Also an unrelated ad for baby needs and Chemist Kennard’s Lachlan Street.
Forbes residents invited to Sunday services at Holy Communion and Evensong led by Frank Weston with easy terms on balance. A Saturday night event features a marquee with Outlaws headlined by the One, plus equestrian acts, tumblers, acrobats, and trapeze artists. Popu lar prices advertised with medicinal cautions and first aid note.
The Spring Judging will occur in October with a date to be announced. As a new event, unusual entries will be required. Entry is free and can be submitted to the Hon. Sec Town Improvement Committee up to the day before judging.
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