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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
12
Mr R H McNeive notes Peak Hill Show has grown yearly since 1900 with better exhibits and upgraded displays. The author praises improved industrial acts, but criticizes the smoke concert for being cramped and poorly organized affecting visitor turnout.
Wartes reports renewed agitation to press Government for a light railway from Gourie through Arthurville Goonoo to Camnock. Wheat transport would improve. route is level with minimal excavation. Thousands of acres of prime farming land await clearing and farmers claim the district could gain thousands of pounds in years with more cultivation.
The Minister for Works told Cabarita crowds the Ministry would face elections with light hearts. The Government travels a confident line, boasting of a self reliant borrowing capacity and a drought ready stance to shape the campaign.
The article reports Squires quitting boxing after defeat by Burns. Squires allegedly told a confidant years ago he pursued pugilism for easy money but would never fight again after a loss. Burns and the press are noted in a cautious tone about his retirement.
Fragmented text about CLP consultations and tests of Bymul supply. No clear events, people, or places readable. Provides limited, garbled phrases lacking coherent facts or structure.
A fragmented OCR item mentions Guineutt and By components with unclear event. The readable words suggest a place or name tied to a rent or enticement incident, but details are too garbled to specify dates people or organizations.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Bile Beans as a rapid remedy for indigestion and related ailments. The copy extols improved digestion and general health after taking two or more beans, listing numerous conditions and claiming wide availability in a 9d to 4s price range.
MiG News notes ongoing ore production at Hogan River Copper Co and related mines. Despatches include 486 bags of 22 percent ore to Waratah and 5 tons of 18 percent ore shipped weekly. Mines like Ace, Deasonslicks Syndicate, Mowit Royal, Sydney Wallaroo, Monarch and Syndicate Jiosans show shaft progress, sinking plans, and rich copper gossan with quartz iron.
The Executive Committee declares the Liberal and Reform Party faithfully carries promises to the people. It credits responsible government, self directed policy, reduced loan expenditure, local loan funding, and paying off London loans. It highlights land settlement, liberal mining law, liquor act, anti gambling efforts, educational and agricultural expansion, lower railway rates, free school fees, and new industries. It outlines future aims including closer settlement, income tax repeal, wage boards, agriculture department, women’s education, water conservation, and defending NSW constitutional rights with the Federal Government.
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