New Parkes Public School Promised as Projects Advance
A new public school for Parkes is promised with part of the building to begin immediately. Hospital Sports earnings exceed £96, with government subsidy pushing potential total to £192. Eden George M P to open the Chrysanthemum Show linked to the Presbyterian Church, donating £1 1s prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Eden George
M.P
Presbyterian Church
George
P. Kable
Qcurrajong
John O'Brien
Yarrabundi
Coe
Johnson
End of the World Predicted By 1929 Pastor
The article recalls Rev W Baxter editor of the Curistian Wort predicting the end of the world in 1929. It notes his 1924 claim that Christ would return in the air and believers would gain incorruptible bodies, praising such hope over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Baxter
Curistian Wort
Baxter
Christ
Mr. Baxter
Carnegie
Parkes Shire President Urges Local Work First
President J. L. Whitmill of the Parkes Shire Council spoke firmly against sending district work elsewhere. He pledged to push for local execution of orders, praising dedication and local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Whitmill
Parkes
N.8.w
Sydney
Deakin
Australia
Whitmill
Parkes Shire
Disappearance of Sydney Grocer in China Holiday
Hugh McItrath a Sydney grocer vanished after leaving on holiday to China. He was last seen November 19 drawing £20 at a town bank. Clothes and baggage were found at his hotel. his fate remains unknown and his brother travels to China to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh MclItrath
Sydney
China
Hea
Fire Destroys Stables Killing Two Racehorses
Two horses died in a blaze at Mr. Arthurs stables on Baylis Street Wagga. The geldings Cranbrook Glimmer and Yanawaa valued at £350 were uninsured and perished as the stables were gutted. The owners were Mr Geo Jobson of alburn and the horses were well known in the West.
Digestive Tabules Claim to Cleanse Impurities from Stomach
Claims from an old advertisement that complexion reflects stomach health and that Dr Sheldon Digestive Tabules will remove stomach impurities. Promotes cure for pimples headaches indigestion insomnia and other evils from a disordered stomach. Sold by Thomas Hacd Foes Aull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Thomas Hacd
Foes Aull
Molong Letters and Notices Highlight Local Affairs
A collection of Molong district items reports on railway work, show judging appointments, P.P. Board elections, hospital subsidies, and local trades. Mentions Meas Mitchell Bros lease, droughts, wool and wheat exports, taxes, and public notices. Includes personalities such as Sir Harry Rawson and J. L. Sullivan with regional events in Narromine, Peak Hill, and Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molong Anavs
Mesars
J. L. Whitmill
W. T. Job
Peak Hill District
Molong P.P
A Few Remarks on Springing Truths and Vanity
A collection of wry aphorisms on memory appearances fame creditors love law and marriage. Observations note how appearances mislead personal virtue cost of living and social pretensions shape judgments and fortunes with clever quips about lawyers politicians and borrowers.
Winter grass outlook battered by grasshoppers in Tomingley
The Tomingley area reports a poor winter grass outlook as grasshoppers devour the pastures. A doctor may tackle the rabbit problem and then address grasshopper extermination. Local police court fines were issued for Sabbath Liquor Act breaches. A motor car is out of action and residents recover from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Bogan
Jordan
Mousey
Hawea
Tumingley
T. Phillips
T. Golding
Harden
Cumnock
J.J. W. Lees
Ben
Land auction in Parkes area offered for conditional purchase
Original conditional purchase land parcels announced for May 30 at £2 per acre. Portion 63, 85 acres in Kamandra parish. Portion 164, 110 acres in a Kamandra parish area five miles from Parkes. Portion 165, 88 acres available the same day for additional conditional purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taz
Landa
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Commonwealth
R. Aunt
Foernes
Obley
Harry Rawson
New South Wales
Royal Navy
Salvation
8. Reilly
Dolly
Oieat Ae
Robert Lee Chum
Timbrebongie Shire
Mitchell Broa
Bulgandramine
Molong P.P. Board
H. T. Hadley
Gillespie's
Bogan Gate
Trundle
Mesara, Allibone and
Ringholm
Bullock Creek
Poseidon
Orcus
Nepwoe
Neptune
Pluto
J. Montgomery
Warren
J. J. Murray
Gilgandra
T. Baird
Dubbo
Aubrey Webb
Bathurst
Finch
Queensland
John Lee
J. L. Sullivan
O'Sullivan
Lee
O'S
Exch
America
Thaw
Willionaire
Bega
Dubargo
Tom Welch
Peak Gill
Charters Towers
Crick
Willia
Parkes Onamrion
Jackson
Qorgee
Coast
Nyngan
Bourke
Egypt
Chief Secretary’s Department
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
England
Nimitybelle Nuwa
Hay P.P. Board
Under-Secre
Mexico
Avutle
Onetepec
Acapulco
Pacific
Salina Crus
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