Correspondence Column Sunday Cricket. (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate")
Sir,—Having noticed in your last week's issue a letter under the heading of "Sunday Cricket," I trust you will grant me space to express my…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport
Sport, 1912
566 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 29
Australian Rugby Team. London
The Australian Rugby team defeated South. California University by 41 to nil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Notes
The third match in the local junior cricket competition will be played to-morrow, when South Forbes oppose Poverty Point on the latter's ground. A good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Baths
A visitor to the town contributes to this issue of "The Advocate" a letter expressing surprise that there are not municipal baths in a town offering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Reminiscences
The Municipal father of Bathurst, Jack Ashworth, has been a resident of the City of the Plains for 70 years. The Ashworths came to New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence Column Why No, Swimming Baths? (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")
Sir.—I landed in the town of Forbes last week and with fond thoughts of a refreshing swim I asked to be directed to the Municipal swimming baths. I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Cricket Competition. South Forbes V. Poverty Point
The last match in the first round of the local junior cricket competition was played on the 17th inst. when South Forbes met and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Notes. (By "A Duck") Half Holiday v MALLEE
The above teams concluded their match on the West Wyalong wicket on Saturday last. There was a strong southerly wind blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. the Shackel Cup. Successfully Defended by a Weak Team. Railways Shape Well
On Saturday last only a very weak team could be got together to defend the Shackel Cup against the Railways. Amongst the absentees were L. and J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Races
The weights for the two principal events on the first day of the Bathurst Turf Club's Spring meeting, Which takes place to-morrow and Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About Swimming Baths. the Financial Side
The letter and article which appeared in last Tuesday's "Advocate," on the urgent necessity which existed in Forbes for municipal swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence Column Swimming Baths. (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")
Sir,—In your last issue I read with considerable interest the remarks of my old friend "Sherlock Holmes" on the subject of the need for municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Notes. (By "A Duck")
The Mallee and Wyalong teams meet on the latter's wicket, in the Kenny Cup Competition on Saturday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET. Brisbane
Queensland versus N. S. Wales. —Former, second innings, 100; New South Wales, second innings, 2 out for 81…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket by Poster. Jones' Interpretations
I was unable to see the Test match that day because I had some work to do, and Jones flatly refused to go because Jessop had not been chosen for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Notes. (By "A Duck") MALLEE v WYALONG
The above teams met for the first time this season in the Kenny Cup Competition, on Saturday last. The match was commenced on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Cricket Competition. North Hill V. South Forbes
North Hill suffered their first defeat in the above competition on the 24th instant when South Forbes met them on the litter's ground and proved victorious by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. the Picnic Races. To the Editor
DEAR SIR,—I would like it to be known that any horse that is started at our next Picnic meeting (and that I consider worth more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Good Golf Stories
In Marry Yardon's "Complete Golfer" a story is told of an old gentleman who was driven into by the couple behind him; he sent by his caddie his card and the…
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