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Newspaper

Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1907

Page

3

Old resident Mr Picken dies after long district life

TOMINGLEY NEWS reports the death of 77 year old Mr William Picken a longtime Western district resident. Funeral held with Rev H G Willson officiating. He leaves a widow eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren. The item notes influenza illness hits schools and local activity includes cricket plans and property leases while calling for a new public hall.

Wm. Picken Parramatta H. G. Willson J. Wilkie Crowhurst and Sons Paton Tomingley

Eden George Defends Wire Netting Scheme Support

In an address to Ashburnham electors, Eden George cites a Parliament resolution authorising wire netting for farmers on easy terms and warns against a 25 percent Federal duty he opposes. He urges voters to acknowledge his efforts for the welfare of all classes in his electorate.

Ashburnham Parkes Eden George Labor Party

Peak Hill Civilian Rifle Club Meets at Litchfield's Hotel

A meeting of the Peak Hill Civilian Rifle Club will be held at Litchfield's Hotel on Tuesday 20 August at 8 p.m. sharp. All members should attend. Intending members may be sworn in by the Captain. Important business to prepare the range opening programme. F Yabsley Hon Secretary.

Peak Hill Litchfield's F. Yabsley

Extraordinary Election for Molong Pastures Protection Board

Notice fixed Nomination Day for Thursday August 29 1907 for one director of the Pastures Protection District Molong. Candidates must be on the roll and free of unpaid rates, nominated by at least three voters, and submit a formal nomination with consent.

Pastures Protection Board Pastures Protection District Molong

Nomination Nominations Filed for Molong Election 1907

Consent to nomination signatures required by 6 pm August 28 1907 with papers to be received at the Stock Office Molong. Voter access points listed include police stations post offices and crown lands offers within the Pastures Protection District. Acting Returning Officer KK G Finch oversees Molong stock office.

Mulong Audi Kk. G. Finch Molong

Pastures Protection Board Election Notice Molong

Roll of voters for the Pastures Protection District Molong is on display at police stations offices and Crown Lands offices. Applications to have names added must be lodged by Friday 230 August 1907 stating grounds. Voter eligibility based on rates paid and stock or land carrying capacity.

MBE Astures Protection Board Pastures Protection Molong Crown Lands Pastures Protection District KG. Finch Stock Office

McAuliffe Family Thanks Medical Staff for Kindness

In a Government Advertisements notice from Sydney dated 1907 a special thanks is expressed to Dr Qoris and the Sisters of St Josephs Convent for attention to Mrs McAuliffe during her illness. The notice invites interested parties to review the 7th August Government Gazette regarding road deviation at Ourra Bulgondramine and closing of unnecessary roads in Goobang Shire with copies available at Crown Lands and Police Offices.

M. D. McAuliffe Dr. Qoris Sisters of St. Joseph's Convent Mrs. McAuliffe Department of Lands Sydney Ourra Bulgondramine Mungerin Kennedy Goobang Shire Crown Lands Office

Royal Exchange Hotel Peak Hill Goes Up For Private Sale

Wing to the death of Mrs McAuliffe the Proprietor has decided upon relinquishing Business and placed the hotel with furniture and adjoining buildings including Council Chambers in the market for private sale as a going concern. For further particulars apply to Denis McAuliffe Proprietor.

McAuliffe Council Chambers Denis McAullffe

Annual Ram Sale At Forbes Show Ground Details

The Ram Sale at Forbes Show Ground on Wednesday September 4 starts at 10 am featuring high class lots of Longwooled Romney Marsh Shropshire Border Leicester Merino rams. Bidders from New Zealand and Australia, including breeders J McKunare Totura Stud and McKengie Lovelock, will offer rams rising 12 months to four-tooth with many bred for wool and fattening.

Forbes Stare G. Tudors J. R. McKunare Pomobaka Otago New Zealand Auvount A. Benson Dunedin Border Leicester Rome Australlian Land Company New Gowland Conroy & Doyle Cardington Mess. MccKengie & Lovelock Cliffside Palmerston North North Island Mewrs, G. & BR. Coates Ruatuna Matakohe Mosers Martin Bros Droubalgie

In Memoriam Hudson Sister Died August 1908

In loving memory of my dear and only sister who died at Nymagoo on August 2 1908 at rest. In the cold calm grave she in sleeping our sister dearest and best. May sorrow and weeping be hushed. Inserted by her loving and sorrowful brother G W Dower.

Lapies and Guyrcemen Seek Continued Ashburnham Seat

The incumbent member for Ashburnham appeals to voters after three years in office. He cites bringing the Peak Hill Railway near fruition and rejects sectarian or party interference while urging supporters to vote and encourage others on polling day.

Lapies Ashburnham Minor Shearer

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