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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 06, 1906

Page

5

Peak Hill Hospital Sports May 24 Mems and Local Cricket Notes

Sporting mems mention a 15 wheel race and 45 Sheffield handicap at Peak Hill Hospital Sports on May 24. Notable cricket stats: Herbert Smith, 15, over 1000 runs and 100 wickets this season in Dubbo District matches. Neil Hives 1284 runs in 4 innings at 92. Dubbo and Orange drew. Burwood 309 for 0 vs Middle Harbour in Sydney grade cricket. Rawson Stakes at Rosehill won by Marvel Loch from Fitzgrafton and Grama. Parkes pigeon match £50 prize funded by Mr J A Portering. The Molong Show Race Meeting was well attended. winners include Molossi, The Dove, The Clod, Mustang, Zelda, Chatsfield, Farewell, and Numba. World record: A B Postle ran 76 yards in 7 1-5 seconds in Perth, WA. Bonnington's Irish Moss recommended for coughs.

Sheffield Peak Hill Hospital Herbert Smith Dubbo Molossi the Dove the Clod Mustang Zelda Chatsfield Farewell Numba Burwood Glebe Gladcome Tattersall Green Gladsome

Question on aged evil and hell prompts reader response

A reader asks a provocative question quoted from a child about the age of evil when God sent him to Hell. The note invites Christian readers to provide an answer. Local Candela reference appears as context for the inquiry.

Candela Hell

Brilliant Meteor in Orange Shines Across Northeast Sky

A rare beauty named Phen Menon appeared in the northeastern sky on Saturday morning as a brilliant meteor. It flashed across the heavens, exploded with a loud report, and produced brilliant light and color effects like a huge rocket. A large luminous streak followed, remained visible for minutes, then curved into a serpentine form that diffused and disappeared.

PHEN@MENON

Wellington and Townsend Mining Rise as New Power

Wellington is emerging as a mining hub with copper, gold, and silver finds around and coal potential eyed. The Mitchells Creek gold mine has run for two decades while the Federal shares rise and an amelting plant is planned. New prospects include Goolma copper and Kaiser mine as talks and flotations proceed.

Wallington Mitchell's Creek Federal Commonwealth Goolma Kaiser

Unclear fragmentary headline from 6th August issue

Readable text fragment references Sydney business, New South Wales, and a cheap establishment. No clear event, persons, or concrete details available in the excerpt.

Tows & Comrmy Journal New South Wales Sydney Mb NP

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Neil Hives Orange Middle Harbour Mackay Diamond West Australia Perth W.A A. B. Postle J. Quirles Bonnington Wellington Parisian DeLacy Caswell Street Peak Hill Jos. Roach W. Smith Monumental Mason Brisbane St Stone World Carrington Hotel McAtamney McPhail Avimess North End Darling Marpour W. J. Dent Swain's Catalite Jas. Bell & Co F. West Premi Caswell Street Alf. Zable Vicente A. W. Taylor & Co C. W. Barnett Peake IV McMatney Patronage Involy Pont Todd White Curia Marvel Matta Aid J. de Acy Lollies B.J. Baker Dee A. Miles Sheldon
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