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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1907
Page
9
The Towws and Couxtay Jovarat of 16th August 1005 refer to DELAQY and declare Peak Hill as the focus of their business endeavors, noting a New South Wales origin outside Sydney.
Parkes Dairy Company reports seven year existence with fluctuating production. From 1901 to 1906 supplier payments varied from £500 to £8,000 annually, drought in 1903 halted work, and butter sales reached about £10,000 value. January and February payments compare with prior year, output stood at two tons per week, and delivery extended 30 miles from Peak Hill with a company van for collection.
A Condobolin traveler met a prank on a crowded train in Blay where a tall square jawed youth claimed a passenger’s seat by removing a bag marker. The youth opened a window, grabbed the bag, and joked about the other traveler nearly losing his place as the train moved. The scene ended with open windows airing the carriage.
Government netting plans aimed at aiding small farmers are accused of favoring cash sales to wealthy landowners. Morvl residents protest that government pricing and terms undercut local merchants and disrupt trade, urging inland MPs to address the issue. Names of wealthy landowners and storekeepers appear in traveller letters.
The document lists forthcoming show dates for 1907 across NSW towns and associations. Entries include Wellington P A and A Society in April, various P A and B Associations in May, Bourke, Warren, Peak Hill, Forbes, Wagge, and Cowra events through September and October, with multiple groups and organizers noted.
An unusual phrase signals a historical science brief. The note mentions Dr Sheldon's discovery as a modern preparation, with sporadic references to Luoma, Band, and Pen Mill, suggesting a cross referencing of names and institutions in a fragmented report.
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