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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 05, 1907

Page

2

Church Services Announced Across Denominations

Anglican services on April 7 at Waterlow EA Communion 4 Eatpainty Rey and Htaon Mleaton. Roman Catholic A Mineron to be opened in local RC Church by Rev Mather Leonard CP on Sunday April 9 at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Methodist Peak Hill schedule lists services at 1 am and 7 30 pm with Faun Aledown at 1 am and Spin Peak Hill at 7 30 pm.

Anglican Waterlow EA Eatpainty Rey Htaon Mleaton Rav Mather Leonard Hth Apell Wnd Dow Somday Qat Methodist Faun Aledown Tae Spin Peak Hill Mes May Jutyanr Alectown Kadina Peak Hill A. Young Peak Fill H. Allez Corndyery Ruto Plains

Peak Hill notes and events from Friday April 5 1907

The Peak Hill Express lists prizes and notices including a special prize of £2 for Marino winners exhibited by owners of up to 2680 acres at Peak Hill show. Advertisements call for single men and women between ages 18 and 35 for country school posts. Methodist services are announced for Alectown Kadina Peak Hill with various ministers. Campey Testimonial and other items, post and telegraphic master at Oak Mill, and Julia Sands Sydney exhibit at O F Stephen's Pharmacy. Jumping records mention Desmond’s 6ft 10in attempt. Virginia, USA 1905 gives 7ft 10in and other notes. Dubbo sports recounts brawls Easter Monday, opening at Sheffield Handicap and bicycle races, with a McKenzie related coincidence.

J. W. Westwerr Glenbrook Alectown Tee Deanown Sydney Virginia USA Eatherbloom Australia Desmond Ilia

Parke Ax the Parkes Hospital Sports Results

Easter Monday Sheffield Handicap 20 pounds won by M J Dodd with Klein second and P2 Walah third. Mr Cooper Davia won the Married Man's Race and J Cook of Aledown took the Consolation Handicap. A concert was held at night with net proceeds over 90 pounds.

Parke Parkes Hospital Sheffield M. J. Dodd Klein P2 Walah Mr. Cooper Davia J. Cook Aledown

Railway proposal to extend line to Molong and Cummock

Parkes reports Public Works Commission plans to take the railway from Nerromins to Peck Hill then to Cummock and Molong with a warning of reckoning if the proposal has any foundation. The author assures Parkes will be all right at the finish.

Tue Exasuyek Parkes Nerromins Peok Hill Cummock Molong Parken

Archdeacon Neild Departs Parkes for Wyalong Circuit

Ven Archdeacon Weild Arren has resided in Parkes nearly twenty years. Archdeacon Neild leaves for Wyalong to serve as Archdeacon of the Lachlan. He is noted as an intellectual preacher and a zealous, respected citizen. Parkes will miss his presence.

Weild Parkes Neild Wyalong Wya Jong Ita Lachlan

Wheat stacked at several railway stations and towns

The report shows large wheat stacks at Parkes 43800 bags Bogan Gate 4650 Narromine 56000 Gunfell 12400 Forbes 1000 Welling ton 76000 Manildra 9020. An attempted wreck on a passenger train near Forbes is noted, but the driver halted the train in time. The old Aboriginal leader King Bubby of Bumborin died aged about 105, with only two of his tribe remaining on the North Coast.

Parkes Bogan Gate Gunfell Forbes Wellington Manildra Bubby Bumborin Harry

New South Wales Railways Appoints New Chief

Mr Tom Joxwox, NSW Chief Railway Commissioner, arrived at Bydney on Wednesday and will assume duties within a day or two. The article traces Mr Johnson’s career from Buston to senior posts in the Great Northern Railway, noting he is the son of Richard Johnson, chief engineer of the Great Northern.

Tom Joxwox New South Wales Bydney Johnson Buston Lincolnshire Ameraham Home Behood Engineers’ Department Great King’s Orows Northern Petersborough Tobscos Great Northern Richard Johnson Great Northern Company

Reserves debated over rabbit plague and Pastures Act

At the Wagga branch annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association a motion urged the Government to immediately operate section 30 of the Pastures Protection Act. It calls for amendments to empower the Pastures Board to control noxious animals on stock routes and reserves, erect wire netting on infested Crown lands, and authorize use of poisons and baits for proclaimed species.

Farmera Aettlera Wagga Pastures Board

Not Invited To Mingelo Labor Picnic

A Mingelo report notes Mr. T. Brown, M.HLE., was hosted by Labor supporters at a company picnic on Wednesday and also dined at a banquet that night. The Exraxs Executive was not invited to either event, explained to avoid accusations of declining to report.

T. Brown M.hle Mingelo

Local Postmaster Burdened as Mining Registrar

The local Postmaster, paid £20 yearly as Mining Registrar, faces dual duties under the Commonwealth order. The Postal Department now requires the Postmaster to manage mining registrar tasks in off hours, with a call for appropriate remuneration from the Postmaster-General for dual roles and the department’s surplus boasting.

P.M.G. Chapman

Popular wedding at Dorribang Street in Tomingley

The Rev. Father officiated a marriage at Mr. R. Reilly’s residence on Dorribang Street Tuesday. Bride Ina da M Paton, youngest daughter of John Paton, married Rey J Maker, second son of W Meker of Tomingley. The couple left for Sydney after a blue voile and cream silk wedding. Nearly 30 guests attended the breakfast and toasts were given. a list of bridal pies to be published.

Excipion R. Railly Dorribang Street Rey J. Maker W. Meker Tomingley Ina da M. Paton John Paton Alec Monica Reilly William Maker R. Reilly Sydney Tridevaway

Send-off for Mr F Johnson at Methodist Church

A modest gathering at the Methodist Church honored Circuit Missionary Mr F Johnson on Monday evening before his departure to Sydney. Speakers praised his pulpit improvement and journey, while Indies sang hymns. Refreshments followed as a committee planned distributing the leftover luncheon to the seedy and urged continued kindness to his successor Mr Bird.

Methodiat Church F. Johnson Centeonary Hall Bra Kir J. B. Sedgwick Indies Sedgwick Johnson Pearill Sydney Anto Mr. Bird

Rainless stretch worries district stockowners and farmers

Dry spell continues as stockowners fear losses while farmers seek rain. A Tomingley butcher plans a new shop and a Forbes butcher tours the district for 800 bullocks. A Chinese firm eyeing Wellington venture and local cycling wins at Narromloo are noted amid various injuries and community events.

Torenus McFarland Tomingley Scolls Hing Croft Dumnock W. Hand Grasa Forbes Wellington M. D Peak Hill Joott Famara Narromino Moni A. Williams J. Lynch Aia Yegerda Mining Birnie Ottomerai W. J. Nicolls Esars H. G. Wiltoon Wei Isat Wesk Doncaster Apt

Eye Testing Confuses Poor Reader A Child Relief Plea

A garbled notice discusses eye testing and a young girl, suggesting relief from a reading difficulty. The fragmented text implies a plea to improve reading through eye care, with no clear names or dates.

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