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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1907
Page
4
A full turnout of buyers attended the Homebush fat stock sale where 9339 sheep were penned, well below expectations. Competition was brisk with firmer prices, lamb lines for export met strong demand, and 1174 cattle yarded, most medium to useful trade quality. Prime heavy cattle held last week's high levels, while medium and trade sorts eased slightly.
A vain enjoyable social was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday evening. It netted £1078 641 for Local Convent funds with 72 couples attending. Music by Frank Ring and Madhood by J Tuckwell, while H Madden supervised the arrangements as secretary.
A town notice apologizes for non receipt of accounts this quarter. The accountant has been busy with a rush of work and will issue the accounts within the next few days, assuring patrons they will be contacted shortly.
A reader asks about paying for wire netting fences on boundary lines. The response: if the fence is on the boundary and deemed advantageous, the neighbor may compel half the cost and maintenance per the Board. If two neighbors enclose the property, you may be charged for your share. liability is set by the Board. If no agreement is reached, the neighbor may require you to contribute if you benefit from their ring fence.
The fragment records the Maitland show era with horses like Bismark and Defiance. It notes Forges gaining first prize as a foul at Maitland in 1904 and as a yearling, plus rival champions including King of the Valley and Lofty progeny. It mentions Bismark as seven first prizes and Champion at Maitland in 1901.
A Carterton reader reports chronic indigestion relief after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She sings their praises as the best medicine she has ever used and recommends them to all who suffer from indigestion in any form. Sold by AW Taylor & Co Paul Hill and J Lee Tomingley.
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