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Newspaper

Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

19

Inquiry on Peak Hill Show Sauce and Pickle Judging

Mrs J J Moorudden of Tomingley requests details on how the Home made Section judges sauces jams and pickles at the Peak Hill Show. She notes her second prize awards but says her exhibits were not opened on return and asks for the judge Mr Stevenson to explain the criteria and any special judging method used.

Stevenson J. J. Mooqudden Tominglay Mina Willie Miss Morris Wildie's Hill H. Sullivan Jas, Uttley Ashton McFarlane United States Chicago R. Hunt Yoorooga Dubbo Thomas Ross Docker Wilcox Orange Forbes Tras Peak Hill Gibson Bros* Mies Nellie Farquharson Alberton N.Q Sydney Quinlan

The Show at Purtis Public School Peak Hill Items

A local display lists eggs and paper foldings from birds, photographs by Mrs Edwards, frames by Mr Parke, carvings and drawings. Clyde Engineering Co displays firefighting gear, windmill, horse gear and chaff cutter. Meadowbank Co shows stump-jump ploughs and ploughs with H V McKay linked.

Meadowbank Co A. N. Davey H. V. McKay J. Jackson Saoghine

Painful Accident With Horse Belongs To Mr Korach

Mr F G Korach rode into town for a Land Board meeting when his horse bucked and threw him. The rein entangled around his left thumb, tearing it off at the fret joint. A doctor treated his injuries. The article notes a previous severe injury to his big toe seven years ago from a chaff cutter.

Wats Land Board F. G. Korsch Korach Uorle

Shires and Land Tax Pending 1906 Collection Policy

An official communication outlines that land tax for the year ending December 31, 1906 will be collected by the Government. It states Shire Councils elected in November may levy a rate on unimproved capital value from January 1, 1907, and if the rate reaches 14 in the pound the land tax in that Shire will cease to be collected.

Children Hacking Cough at Night Mentioned in Brief

A compact news batch notes varied items from 75,000 people at a boat race won by Towne by 150 yards to a Sydney court case sentencing Thomas Ross to four years. It mentions prizes at shows, a warded scholarship for Doris Evelyn Hutton, and local industry notes including railway bill salary figures.

John Dunn Towne Newcastle Railway Commission John Norton Beeby Holman Doris Evelyn Hutton London College of Music

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