Frisco Earthquake Ravages San Francisco
Disaster reports describe a 25 square mile fire zone in San Francisco after the quake. The Call building survives despite earlier fears. Bank operations resume in tents. Hall of Records remains intact. Notable shootings occur amid looting and relief efforts. Croker predicts five years of growth. prices for bread and eggs listed. several named individuals confirmed safe.
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San Francisco
Croker
Messrah
M. Slattery
Dan O'Connor
E. Vickery
Mr. Telden
Red Cross
Empire Day Cycling Carnival Sets Ahead of Schedule
Empire Day events in Dubbo proceed with improvements to the local cycling track and an anticipated record turnout. Peak Hill offers higher prize money for the Wheel Race, while Dubbo posts £8 versus £15 at Peak Hill. Entries for main events close on 17 May.
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Dubbo
Peak Hill
Local Personal News From Orange Roads Office and District
Mr. McGowen of the Orange Roads Office, son of the Labor Party leader in the State Parliament, is in town. Angus Robertson’s two children recover from gastric fever, and Eason’s daughter, post surgery, is improving. Governor Sir Harry Rawson becomes Grand Master of NSW Masons. Two years since Thomas Rodda’s death at McPhail. Rodda family returns to Peak Hill from Adelong. Mr. Jones senior of Jungle Park ill at Parkes. Mr. Arthur Lane of Parkes resigns from bank to start stock and station agency business. James Devlin of Harrison Jones Devlin died after brief illness. Joyce of Monaro dies aged 102. Captain Dumaresq, Tasmanian elder, dies aged 104. E S Williams of Pearce and Williams has successful operation. W G Thompson, Bathurst Show secretary, injured in sulky accident. Sir Harry Rawson to visit Condobolin Show on July 1 and August 1, and Wyalong in September.
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McGowen
Orange Roads
Labor Party
Angus Robertson
Eason
Harry Rawson
Masonic Fraternity
New South Wales
Thomas Rodda
McPhail
Sok Mra
Rodda
Adelong
Peak Hill
Jones
Sentor
Jungle Park
Parkes
Arthur Lane
Lane
Commercial Bank
James Devlin
Harrison, Jones, and
Tasmanian
Williams
Pearce and
W. G. Thompson
Condobolia
Wyalong
Winter Jerseys Seen at Taylor & Co and Others
Brief local notices recap events including knitting displays at Taylor & Co and A. W. Tavton & Co, a Masonic Hall social, and an auction of furniture from Dr. MacCarthy’s instructions. It notes notable deaths, racing results, auctions, a two up raid fine, and Parliament schedule.
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Taylor & Co's
John Lemmone
Masonic Hall
William Laney
Wagga
Captain Cook
Kurnell
Botany Bay
California
Parkes
A. W. Tavton & Co’s
Coomber and Baker
Macquarie
L. N. Smith
Viscount
Pierrot
John Mitchell
Jandakot
W.A
Sydney
Raven & Co
Henty
McFarlane
Wade
Jester
Hunda
Randwick
Carroll
Crick
William Carey
E. J. Burnside
Narromine
Stanbury
Towns
James Egan
Flannery
Floyd
New Zealand
New South Wales
A.J.C
Alectown
Social send off for Mrs. Goldrick at McPhail
A large gathering of McPhail residents hosted a Saturday social as a farewell for Mrs. UO Goldrick formerly Miss KE Carter who leaves this week to join her husband at Candelo. Music by Carter and Walker accompanied dancing and singing with refreshments provided by the ladies. The crowd sang Auld Lang Syne as sincere best wishes were offered for her future happiness.
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Warries
McPhail
UO. Goldrick
KE. Carter
Candelego
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Frisco
L OF
Fred Weston
Dubbo P.A. and
H. Association
Jos. Jackson
Commission, Land
Caswell St
Coomber & Baker
Australia
Mabel Batchelor
Commonwealth
Florence Gibson
Madame Christian
Harold Whittle
Bobby " Watson
London
Wales
Mid-evern
Reweuw
Barretyt
du Vliage
Sty Ryde
G. W. Seaborn & Co
A. W. Seaborn & CO
Currajong
Tomingley
J. L. Edwards
Curyajong
Lay Ray
Voyou
Silver
Millar & CO
H. N. Gibson
Trangie Athletic Club
Trangie Park
Prince of Wales
F. Priddis
Jen
Hevretary
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