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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1907

Page

13

Local Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Services

Local General Rev. services linked to the Methodist Sunday School will be held Sunday next with J L Bird presiding in the morning and J Egan Moulton in the afternoon and evening. McPhail teachers and scholars will assist in special anniversary hymns. Gaserran notes under Fisheries Act 1903 waters of several rivers to be closed from October 1 to November 30, 1907. Included are lakes, tributaries, billabongs and creeks of the Bogan Macquarie Lachlan and Cantlereagh Rivers.

J. L. Bird J. Egan Moulton McPhail Bogan Macquarie Lachlan Cantlereagh

Death of James Tattersall Pioneer Fossicker

Waur Temingley correspondent reports the death of James Tattersall a longtime McPhail pioneer and tireless fossicker for about 25 years. Though ill for over a year he kept hopeful, and his funeral was held in Parkes where he had lately resided with a daughter.

Waur Temingley James Tattersall McPhail Parkes

Bicycle Road Race From Bathurat to Sydney

The 131 mile bicycle road race from Bathurat to Sydney drew 136 starters on Saturday. In a tough event many punctures occurred with about thirty thanks totacks causing damage between Kaikenk and Snowy Corner. The race results followed.

Bathurat Sydney Kaikenk Snowy Corner

Council Reply Limits on Sheep Travel

The Munici Association of New South Wales forwards Tarfollo letter to Peak Hill-Dear Bir. The council has no power to stop sheep moving between blocks. Trespass actions possible if animals are kept on reserves under council control beyond necessary driving time. dependent on reserve type and vesting. No control over feeding on privately owned vacant allotments.

Tarfollo Munici Association of New South Wales Peak Hill Bir

Parkes Show Races Report From Friday

Attendance exceeded 1000 as Parkes hosts a day of racing with multiple handicaps. Winners included Holy Boy in the ning Handicap, The Acolyte in Trial Brakes, Mr J T in the How Handicap, Hardface in Walter Handicap, Globette in the Sto Time Trot, and Comet in the Final Handicap.

Holy Boy Acolyte Valkyrie Tod Mr. J. T Arthur's Devoted Dunure Walter

Bonnington’s Irish Mass Endorsed by Mothers of Australia

A favorable reception marks Bonnington’s Irish Mass among Australian Mothers. The item is noted for claimed cures of whooping cough croup and all chest affections.

Bonnington Australia

Flower Show and Exhibition Schedule Issued for Bt Stephen’s

The annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition schedule has been issued to aid the Bt Stephen’s Church fonds. It may be obtained from hon. secretary Mr F Yabsley. A two shilling fee applies and the event promises steady attendance and a display surpassing prior years.

Bt. Stephen's Church F. Yabsley Ece Tis

Reminiscences of Old School Trapper William Picken

The late William Picken of Tovsingley aged 77 was a teamster who drove bullock teams from Circular Quay to western towns. He later became a skilled trapper and remained buoyant despite droughts and injuries. His only son died exactly a year before him.

William Picken Tovsingley Circular Quay Jim Picken

New Tariff Sparks Debate In Australia

Sir William Lyne defends the new tariff stating he will fight to the end. He argues the measure will develop Australia by boosting raw product processing and manufacturing, despite opposition and claims of revolution in Sydney. He insists the policy aims to increase population and remove anomalies, noting long discussion of the issue.

William Lyne Sydney Australis

Wirenetting Duty Protest by Landowners

A group of land owners organized at Smoke Compartment Hall to oppose a 25 percent duty on wirenetting. They urged keeping wirenetting free of duty as the sole protection against the rabbit plague threatening producers. Eden George criticized government actions while noting compensation paid to warehouse operators for cleaning premises.

Saya Mani Eden George Lyne Sydney

Government Savings Bank lending terms and staff names

The Government Savings Bank of New South Wall Street Honey lists deposit guarantees and lending limits. The Savings Bank Department may advance up to 28 000 with minimum 50, while the Advance Department may lend for trechols and homestead leases with similar minimums and a 31 month repayment window. Names A Macintosh P E Williams E OM Wood appear as officials.

Government Savings Bank OF New South Wall Street Savings Bank Department A. Macintosh P. E. Williams E. OM. Wood

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