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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1937

Page

7

Quandialla Tennis Tourney and Club Play Mixed Results

Local tennis action at Quandialla featured two contested matches and mixed outcomes. Glenrain club edged a win while Caragabal players proved strong against Quandialla reps, with several singles results noted. Upcoming events include the October 1 tournament and a social to raise funds, plus a Eugene event at Forbes next Sunday.

Unes Qikaredialls Stronnger Pear Glenraine Magery Tx the Otter Vasit Iy Caragabal Wasereae Temora Ebugowra Wednesday Bandon Colets Eugowra Cormye Forbes

Farewell Presentation for Bogolong School Master Osborne

A large gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs W Epplestone Bogolong Forbes Rd said farewell to and presented Mr JC Osborne the popular Bogolong school teacher transferred to Mount Oriel Greenethorpe After four years in charge he impressed locals with his keen Agricultural Bureau interests Presentations from Bogolong Junior Farmers and the Parents and Citizens Association followed a hearty supper and songs with thanks from Mrs P A Rochfort and others.

Bogolong W. Epplestone Forbes Rd JC Osborne Mount Oriel Greenethorpe Osborne Agricultural Bureau Parerie and Ciizens Joco Po& C. Association Aston Matt Utews Mount Orie Mreare Keir Harding Waugh McSpadden Rochfort Gsborne J. Spadden A. Matthews He F and C. Association Niessi Campbell Simpeon Price

Golf Elgowra Foursomes Championship Summary

The 36 hole foursomes championship saw C Googles and J Harvey win by a wide margin with a wood score of 155. Winters group for the handicap event finished 169-34-136 with A Grade Woodward L Niven. B Grade J Cheadle J Harvey at 10-44-191. Mrs Croucher won the presidents trophy with 01-31-06. A well attended card evening was enjoyed.

Elgowra Wediuedday C. Googles Harvey A. Grade Woodward L Niven Cheadle J. Harvey Croucher

Free Night by Local Diggers a Pleasant Social

Last Thursday night the local branch of the Diggers hosted a free night for the ladies with no door payment and full supper arrangements. Presentations honoured Mrs WoW Black Mrs Hockey and Mr J Gillies for their work. Speakers praised the recipients and the group’s readiness to help, with the orchestra keeping the crowd entertained until morning.

Bogan Gate Diggers Wow, Black

Opened Bibong Cricket Season in Bedgerabong

The cricket season opened at Bedgerabong with married and single men competing. Bachelors fared poorly against married players but the overall muster showed good form for the coming season. Notable bowling figures include M Piercy and N Straney, while Hodges and Bray had several successful spells.

Detalle

Blighted Weather Hinders Harvest Prospects in District

Country conditions are variable with light showers aiding crops but overall rain scarce. Prospects for a strong road harvest look bright if substantial rain falls soon, though yields may fall short without better rain across Eugowra and surrounding areas.

Eugowra

Baby daughter welcomed at Townes home

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Townes on the arrival of a baby daughter. W Collits has proposed Bu- Boyra property and bought a farm in the Cuda district. Arthur Robb broke a bone in his wrist handling a young horse. J Qsharne from Bogolong PS transferred to Mt Oriel. V Smith of Quandong PS appointed teacher in charge at Bogolong.

Evgowra Mire W. Townes W. Collits Bu- Boyra Cuda Arthur Robb Quandialla Cole Mrr. R Wilson Quandialle Hospital J. W. Cook S. H Basey E. C. Bell Artermon V. J. Rowe Carinya Grenfell Dixon Lurline Mir Sorenda

Progress Assoc Bogan Gate Urges Open Bank Branch

An article notes the Bogan Gate progress association met Monday night with large attendance. The chairman Mr W Chew led discussions on opening a branch bank, urging 43 branches total with some already operating, and signaling letters to officials about bridge construction at Kadina and potential railway and road upgrades. The group planned to petition ministers and railway authorities for better facilities, including improved platforms and electrification at Bogan Gate station, while awaiting a rail commissioner visit.

Boo Gate W Chew Beew FJ Bird Sydney Miente Bogun Gate Kadina Sarnt Fo A. Buttenshaw Commissioner of Railways Bogan Geile

Obituary notices from Grenfell district hospital deaths

Meg Ada Conway died at Grenfell District Hospital aged 67 after living in Grenfell. survived by three daughters and one son. husband predeceased. Another death, Alexander Charles Clements aged 45 from North Brundah, was reported with funeral to Church of England cemetery. Community events included a St Josephs Convent jubilee concert with weather challenges, engagements announced, and local social notes amid hospital and club activities.

Meg Ada Conway Grenfell District Hospital Cowra West Wyalotg Tut Grenfell Mra Matthews Wyalong Heating Binaiongs Alan Davies Wid Ernest Grenfell Alexander Charles Clements North Brundah WA. Clements Church of England N. G. Cooke St. Joseph's Convent Royal Hall Chilldren May Pound Jack Pound Pinnacle Lionel Harriasn Tom Haverdon Warraderry FP Walteg Jim Hall Gilgumdri Ken. Norris A. Norris George Street W. Mare Fis A. W . Robertson

Quandialla Tragedy Enquiry Set For September 29

An enquiry into the Quandialla tragedy is scheduled for September 29. Officials said investigations will focus on the sequence of events and responsible parties. Public interest centers on safety measures and accountability for the incident.

Death of Victor Swartz Near Young Temers Road

In Ruandialla on Wednesday authorities report the death of Victor P. Swarts found in his car off Young Temers Road. An inquiry into the circumstances will be held on the 29th instant. He was a recent resident and active in local tennis circles, highly regarded by friends and relatives.

Junior Farmers Bogolong Club Wins Rowlands Cup

At Gowra show the Bogolong Junior Pummers exhibit won the Rowlands Cup with 1910 points from five entries. Wynhefield Billmart placed second with 995 points. The displays were well arranged, reflecting the positive impact of the movement on youth members.

Wynhefield-Billmart

Coming Shows for Quandialis September Event

Readable fragments note upcoming performances in September by Quandialis and Broce at Entember 28. Details are incomplete, but items suggest a joint show or paired acts with a late-September date.

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