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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1935
Page
4
A richly garbled race card fragment references Peter Pan and Rosehill with Melbourne Cup era bets and multiple horses, owners, and commentary. It hints at summer spring events, stakes like Camelia, and a large field across races, including names and odds, within a chaotic lineup of horses and divisions.
A lively program at the club featured revived interest and strong racing as horses and drivers competed in top handicaps. Notable performances included Sincerity, Kaightabrook, Antipodal, and Top Tig in close finishes, with racing officials noting steady crowds and renewed enthusiasm for forthcoming meets.
A fragmented account describes racing events at Canowindra with unclear names and results. The text mentions jockeys, horses, and options but lacks coherent outcomes or precise times. The fragmentary nature yields few solid facts beyond the setting and activity.
Fragment from a local court or sports page lists venues such as Carlton Court Wash and Welsh Park Courts with scattered names and partial dates. The text references a tennis event or tournament, possibly Forbes, and mentions players or officials like Whitwer and Carlton. Details are illegible, but venue names and court designations are evident.
A man identified as a New Zealand note holder pleaded guilty yesterday morning to a falsification charge at Folben Police Court. He admitted possessing a questionable £10 note and attempted to leave town, with fines imposed and orders to pay compensation to the victim. The defendant, questioned later, claimed he had no ulterior motive, and the court set a date for further proceedings while detailing penalties and custodian arrangements.
Fragmentary minutes describe bureau and hall sessions with motions on tenure and quorum. Discussion mentions A Jonas and W Newey, with a vote denoting opposition to a proposed order, and notes about association activities and meeting locations.
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