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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1927

Page

3

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Forbes Cricket Association holds annual general meeting

The Forbes and District Cricket Association met at Flannery's Hotel with Mr. George Tickner chairing. A full report praised the season while debating whether to continue the association and how to structure the Kelly Cup and Grinsted Cup competitions amid calls for stricter rules and clearer player clearances.

Forbes and District Cricket Association Flannery’s George Tickner Canowindrg We Gare Grenfell Juniora EB. Collita F. Tickner W. Rae J. Delaney Forbes Grawlin Presa Mil G. Tickner Mesars P. Tickner P. Bristow C. W. Langford Tle Grenfell Juniors Canowindra Bristow Agsoulotha Mead A. Gaggin C. Gaggin Graggin P.tickner G. A. Boreham G. D. Bassett F. Dowling FE. Collite J. J. Flannery A. KH. Jones PL Allen A. A. Mayas J. J. Newell T. D. Newell Sacre Ool A. Willis Welceian Messrs Wekner Aml A. Gagetn Auliterr McCarney Langford C. H. Grieve Flannery’s Hotel

Industrial Collections for Hospital Funds Debated

The Hospital Committee discussed an article from The Advocate about industrial collections to fund hospital services. A. A. Maya outlined the plan noting incentives for employee contributions, while critics warned it could undermine voluntary giving. A sub-committee of Watson Smith Pryor was formed to report next meeting.

Advocate A. A. Maya Wou Mays Wdl Stan Gale Tom Watson Benevolent Society Tiwee Mesure Watson Smith Pryor

Correspondence on Barbarism Notes Withdrawn

A reader withdraws statements on a correspondence titled Scenes of Barbarism and signs off as M. BR. WHITAKER. The notice appears amid a local ad for Austen and Pratley offering new men’s wear and urging readers to try the store for show wear needs.

Hall M. BR. Whitaker Austen & Pratley's Tia Woods Austen & Pratley

Limerick Dominates Yet Again In Australian Turf News

Limerick, the undisputed turf champion, overcomes Beauford in the HI Stakes and wins the Hill Stakes. Attention shifts to Limerick’s short Metropolitan price as Gothle and Amounis race for placings. Rosehill Cup sees Pantheon defeat Bacchus, while Gold Thread wins the Rosehill Hurdles at 12 to 1. Multiple trainers including Paddy Power and Bill Wadehog prep horses for upcoming meetings with plans for Norroming and the Gold Cup.

Comlia Tondwitk Windot Lint Tossendale Rampion Mt Lenat New South Wales Rosehill Cup Pantheon Bacchus Pan

Eugowra Draws Hawke Shield Semi Final With Willowdene

Eugowra defeated Woonoons 17 sets to IL in the Hawke Shield semi final and will meet Willowdene in the final next Sunday at a venue named Woonoons. Bonnie Doon defended the Hawke Cup by 14 sets to 7 against Eugowra with Railway winning 17 to 14 at home. Grenfell eyes a second attempt at Bonnie Doon next Sunday at Forbes.

Woonoone Eugowra Willowdene Woonoons Bonnie Boon Bonnie Doon Honora Grenfell Forbes

Colts and Forbes Set For 8 PM Cricket Match In West

Local cricket moves from winter mothballs to 1027 28 season as Colts prepare for opening match against Forbes at No 1 ground 8 pm. Coltes seek renewed drive after last season and aim to defend the Hawke Cup with Grenfell Juniors looming November events.

Colts Forbes Colle N. McColm W. Webb J. Hinchey EB. Chesher M. West H. Moloney C. Duttrisa Enthualgate Grenfell Juniors Canowindra Wyalong

Garden Competition Plans Tabled by Town Improvement Committee

At last night’s meeting the Town Improvement Committee discussed launching a garden competition in October. Mr. Sweet urged keeping the idea alive with two classes for entrants, addressing entry from renters and small gardens. A subcommittee was formed to set prizes and finalize rules for the two sections.

C. T. H. Broderick Sweet Farlend Kevin Tsou Gorden Mesara Btgoderick Dle

Tenth October 1927 Bridge Tender invited at Roberts Crossing

Shire of Weddin invites tenders to construct a timber beam bridge over Tyngong Creek at Roberts Crossing one mile from Brundah Riding. Tenders close Friday Tth October 1927 with a £0.00 preliminary deposit. Plans available at Grenfell Shire Office or from Shire Clerk R J Walker. Grenfell 17/8/27.

Tyngong Creek Roberts' Crossing Brundah Grenfell G. R. J. Walker

Annual Forbes Howling Club meeting in Connell Chambers

At 3 pm council chambers the weekly business includes CWA effort for the District Hospital on October 2. The Forbes Howling Club annual meeting is set for Monday September 26 at 8 pm in Connell Chambers. Notice of motion fixes annual subscription at £3 3s plus a 1s playing fee on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Tenders for 300 cubic yards of clean sharp sand close noon September 20 1927.

Forbes Howling Club Connell Chambers P. T. Knapton Bec Thureday Teodere Gil Sita Aenaem Slo Temora Tal

Public Meeting Notices From The Monument

Australian Labor Party officials Edward Riley jun MHR and Hon A C G Willis MLC will address public meetings from the Monument. Riley speaks Thursday September 22 at pm and Willis speaks Sunday September 26 at pm. Mayor presiding. Secretary F B Smith.

Edward Riley

D B O Connor Musical Comedy Co to Open Season at Forbes

The D B O Connor Musical Comedy Co will open a season in Forbes on September 24 at the Town Hall. The Forbes Advocate prides itself on quality printing and urges readers to value good printing as a wise investment.

Naturalista D. B. O'Connor Musical Comedy Co Forbes Town Hall Forbes Advocate Ssasaki Void Mies Bathpate

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