Sherwood's Queen to be staged by Forbes Opera Society
A full dress rehearsal of Sherwood's Queen by the Forbes Operatic Society drew strong local interest. Robin Hood cast includes W Bracken as Robin Hood J C Keane as Friar Tuck A K Edlay as Allan a Dale M Castella as Marian.
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Sherwood
Hell
Forbes Operatic Society
Grinsted's
Z. Sandegren
Forbes Lyric Orchestra
Healory
Robin Hood
Outlaws
Mr. W. Bracken
Tennis Tournament Draw At Town Course This Weekend
A tennis tournament will be held at the town course on Saturday afternoon and Monday next with matches favored for Wednesday 29th. Trophies totaling £33 have been presented by Messrs IL II Sweet A D Nelson and A B Wheatley. Afternoon tea will be provided by the ladies. The draw lists mixed doubles and singles events with handicaps and numerous player matchups including Mrs Hill, S Hawke, Miss Dalgleish, FB Dormer, Miss Burke, M Robertson, and many others with listed minus handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igs
Sweet
A. D. Nelson
Wheatley
Hobinson
Brown
Forbes Cricket Association Decides Non Playing Members
Mr George White chaired a Forbes Cricket Association meeting on Friday night. A non playing member fee of 0 was approved. A committee will revise rules and arrange an Association team to defend the Grinsted Cup. Thanks were offered to Mr Teggerth for umpiring if needed. The proposed team list includes Entwisle, C Gagein, Lo vanelli, Carnon, Reulah, Ted Green, Edwards, Sheddin, Falconer, Goo White, R. Crown, Burgh, M'Carney, Tample White, Sweeney, HB Miller, P Rath, N Flannery, Thomas, M'Gregor, W Treen, Logan, Allnson Burges, R McKay, M'Pherson, G Wath, F White, Cowell, Tomkins, Fry, Gilbert, Ivers, Bowyer, R Dormer, Darnsey, Baker, Nanafard Hine, Willits, Wilson, Tigrnett, Ay Gaggio, Farmer, Robens, Cunningham, Killalea, Tendent, Clifford, Mckay, Brown, Ridley. At Forbes Licensing Court a Sunday trading licence was granted to Mex H. Cook of North HL
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George White
Forbes Cricket Association
Tiarsey
Corson
Teggerth
Entwisle
C Cgagein
Lovanelli
Carnon
Reulah
Ted Green
Edwards
Sheddin
Falconer
Goo. White
R. Crown
Builth
M'Carney
Tample White
Sweeney
HB. Miller
P. Rath
N. Flannery
No. Thomas
M'Gregor
W. Treen
Mayor and Aldermen Honor Stan Gale at Presentation
At Council Chambers yesterday Mayor Facey and Aldermen presented deputy town clerk Stan Gale and his bride Minnie Hegarty with a set of plate and a silver cigarette case. Gale thanked officials for the unexpected tokens of appreciation and noted the pleasant recognition of his council service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Gale
Minnie Hegarty
Facey
Gale
Mills
Howe
Alef
Correspondence on Foal Penning and Mayor's Conduct
A resident criticizes the town council and Mayor over foal imprisonment, water access, and alleged insults. The writer recounts delays at the pound, mismanagement by officials, and prior fee disputes, demanding apology and resolution. They claim repeated improper handling and seek accountability from Mr Rath, Mr Keane, and Mr Hodge, noting prior payments and ownership of stock.
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Rath
Bath
Pound
Keane
Counsil
Hodge
Railway matter letters and local business notes in Forbes
A letter to the Forbes Advocate corrects a miscommunication about a proposed railway extension from Eugowuia to Forbes. The letter explains the line would not suit Elliott’s property due to proximity of the Forbes Stockinbingal route. Also notices promote optician Bresher, butcher Gunn, and a new local agency for B and B Motor Cycles with accessories and tailor notices from C. O. Ruckland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meitor Forbes
Railway League
Eugowia
Forbes
Forbes- Stockinbingal
H. O. Elliott
Mr. Elliott
Farmers and Wheat Pool Protest by Forbes Branch
Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association condemned an eleventh hour plan to add two new members to the State Wheat Board. They argued the extra seats favored Labor, eroded farmer control, and would yield positions worth about 1000 pounds a year. The meeting urged branches statewide to back a strong protest and to seek details from the secretariat.
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Forbes
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
G. Thornton
Minister For Agriculture
Htnte Wheat Board
Asell
Lange
South Africa
Wheat Board
Thotuis
Mr Thornton
Me Thearns
Labor Party
Labor
W. H. Bly
Rural Industries Board
Heaney
Keane
Dunn
A. J. Collins
Jemper
Phornton
Legislative Assembly
Schene
Thomas
Hayward
Confervat
Central Board
Melbourne
Thornton
Far- Wers and Settlers Association
Ind A
Cotton drill trousers sale after camp dismantling
When the Holdsworthy Concentration Camp was dismantled the Government had a surplus of men's cotton drill trousers in tuscore and browns. Austen and Pratley bought a big parcel and are retailing them at 11/6 and 12/8, the best value ever offered.
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Holdsworthy
Austen
Old Pioneer Mrs Henry Moloney Dies in Forbes
Mrs Henry Moloney, a respected old pioneer of Western New South Wales, died at Forbes on a Saturday aged TH years. She had lived in the region since marrying Andrew Moloney in 1860 and moving to Grenfell, later settling in Forbes with her son-in-law D J Moloney. Survived by daughters M B Newell and Beatrice Moloney, her funeral proceeded from St. Lawrence's Church after service by Rev. Father Fox, arrangements by Mr T Poster.
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Forbes
New South Wales
Henry Moloney
M. B. Newell
Brombie
Camp Hill
Mrs Moloney
Fe Tralee
County Kerry
Ireland
Chine
Mra Morris
Sydney
Mew Finn
Hartley
Sleop
John Grout
Canowindra
Finn
Andrew Moloney
Grenfell
Moloney
Mire Moloney
Forbesto Ve
D. J. Moloney
Beatrice Moloney
St. Lawrence's
T. Poster
Life Assurance and Pro bate policies offered by B B Treatt
Notices advertise life assurance products with strong reserves and favorable expense rates. A district traveling agent promotes policies including peace loan options. A separate warning lists enforcement action for anyone found shooting on Sidbury property at Gunning, with prosecutions without exception.
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B. B
P.O. Boz
Young
Sidbury
Gunning
Twogood Trophy Rifle Shoot At Local Range
The first Saturday section of the Twogood Trophy rifle event was held at the local range last weekend. Two stages at 200 yards with eight shots. scores included A Tranford 91, F Crippin 76, A Miller 83, T Key 75, R Kelly 120, L Johnson 68, W Shirvington 66, R Winbey 61. The Wednesday section shoot at 700 yards is scheduled tomorrow for the same trophy.
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A. Tranford
Crippin
A. Miller
R. Kelly
Fe L
Why America Went Dry A Weatfield View on Prohibition
A Weatfield New Jersey correspondent argues that banning alcohol succeeded because cheap illicit liquor and unregulated saloons fueled abuse. He asserts immigrant pushers offered rye whiskey and German beer at high prices, while Americans knew little of European drinks. Nonenforcement of closing laws fostered public disorder, prompting the majority to support prohibition to curb drunkenness.
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Loden “Saturday Review
Weatfield
New Jersey
USA
United States
Kentucky
Germany
California
New York
Local Shop Ad Promises New Range of Boys Coats
A brief notice urges readers to buy boys coats in dark grey bengal tweed as Austen and Pratley open but offer no full range. It emphasizes seeking best value and directs shoppers to Gunn the leading butcher for top quality supplies.
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Austen
Railing against risky driving and road hazards
The text mocks reckless car use urging careful driving and avoiding cheap, overburdened vehicles. It jokes about dangerous street choices, encounters with traffic police, and warns that speed can kill. It ends with an odd push to buy a Ford.
Massage for the Skin Improves Complexion and Health
A brief note extols daily massage to soften and smooth the skin. It states that gentle rubbing increases circulation, promoting healthier tissues, and promotes Fowler's Massage Cream as ideal for this purpose and for rough or tender skin.
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Mrs. Hill
5. Hawke
Misa Lee
K. Weaver
R. Dormer
Bowser
AMMA
T. Besgrove
W. H. Mahlo
Weaver
V. R. Brown
Lod
Smith Tomas
Nelson
A. Loxley
V. C. B. Mahlo
M. Robertson
Carson
Hawke
Palmer
Jtpomeon
Eer
Miss P
Miss Baldock
Miss Rawlins
Miss Burke
Misa Dalglelah
Cupitt
Miss Lee
Miss Troyne
Miss Robinson
Porbes
H. Cook
North
MR B. Gale
At. Breser
al- M
Renairs
Ruckland
Rankin Street
Mrg
Mary Moloney
AMP
Society
THE
Leading Life Office
Cootamundra Trotting Club
S.B.W. Trotting Club, Ltd
Slip
R. C. Hungerford
Bert Osmond
Farmers & Graziers' Co.operative Grain Insurance & Agency Coy
Dargo
Balgif
Red Bend
Turner & Keane
John Meagher & Co. Ltd
Calcutta
Australia
Storn
Vaemark
Squatters
Reliance
Meagher
Twogood Trophy
Wandary
Walter H. R. Stitt
Sudan
F.d
Lucerne
Here
Wright, Heaton & CO
America
Town Hall
Strand Theatre
D. J. Murphy
H. K. Ford
H. G. Mitchell
Suis
Austen & Pratley
Hughes’ Corner
Childrens
Mena
Howley
M. Jd
Fowler
Blayney
Aub. Treanor
W. D. Geddes
A. Treanob
Gedddes
Treanob
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