Local church notices outline August events and sales
Anglican services listed for Lam Waters and Peak Hui with times. Roman Catholic parish events on second Sunday and following Monday. Methodist notices include Sunday School anniversary and Peak Hill gatherings. Forboa sale Wednesday September 4 with Menara Wonger and Co. offering 50 high Barestooth Burrawangrama items.
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Aeny
Kenton Devoutaun
Pan
Man
Methodist
Peak Hill
Me Je Lied
McPhail
Gally
Young
Roy
J. Ryan Moulton
Mesons, Weaven & Cols Onoual Ram
Major day planned at McPhail with concerts and races
On Woodnosday a big day of athletic and bicycle events will be held at McPhail followed by a grand concert at night. The three principal events close with leaders Stafford and Smith, with all other events posting entrance tomorrow. Arrangements are ready and the forecast is favorable.
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Woodnosday
Wat
McPhail
Menere H. Stafford
C. Smith
Tennis Tournament concludes with Morris defeating Brown
The Tennis Tourney trophy presented by Mr. H L DeLacy was awarded after A Morris beat W D Brown on Saturday. The second round draw lists A D Ireland, Dr A J Corte, J McRahill, O F Lae, Veitch and A Morrin with various byes and scratches.
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H.L. DeLacy
A. Morris
W. D. Brown
A. D. Ireland
A. J. Corte
Eerste
J. McRahill
F. Lae
Veitch
A. Morrin
Local Cricket Club Plans Annual Meeting at McLean's Hotel
The annual meeting of the local Cricket Club will be held at McLean's Hotel on Friday evening next. Everyone interested in the game is urged to attend. The club has a history of strong play and good material, with plans to form a stronger lineup this year. A healthy rivalry with McPhail is anticipated for district supremacy.
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McLean's Hotel
McPhail
Wire netting duties and shipment arrivals noted
Lanos Department says three wire netting shipments expected this month. If duties are confirmed prices rise to 42 inch at £52 2s per mile and 36 inch at 228 dead per wily. Increase applies to all applications, including approved ones, with orders loaded directly from shipside to trucks for applicants.
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Lanos Department
Premier praises New South Wales Police and recommends fortnightly pay
The Premier expresses high regard for the New South Wales Police Force. He advocates liberal, fair treatment and even fortnightly wages for its members. He praises officers for reflecting credit on those who support them and commends their tact and consideration from top to bottom.
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New South Wales
Pats
Alectown Gold Find Reported On Private Land
The Alectown discovery happened when prospectors, while surveying land, stumbled on a moss-grown outcrop between two recently cut saplings on Mr. Hall's property. The find underscores how many rich gold veins have been found by accident and cautions locals to be wary and prepared in future prospecting.
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Alectown
Hall
Death of Mrs Humphries Peak Hill Pioneer
After a long illness Mrs. Humphries, an early Peak Hill settler, died Wednesday evening at age 74. She was twice married, first to Mr. Finn. The funeral was Thursday with interment in the Roman Catholic section of the local cemetery, conducted at the graveside by Mr. B D Glasheon in the absence of the parish priest.
Lost Boy Memories Trigger Old Disappearance Tales
The report recalls a sixties disappearance along Dandaloo where a boundary rider’s son wandered for days. A boy aged about seven or eight travelled thirty miles before being found asleep, after 75 hours without water or food, aided by a black tracker. The incident remains part of ongoing local memory.
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Dandaloo
Williams
Ind
Local Land Board Case Summaries At Parkes Panel
The Local Land Board logs divisions and actions including Hopgood postponements under various Acts and sections, Baymour granted on road inquiry, and Wooda inquiry under Regulation 34. Names cited include Hopgood, Korn, Baymour, Wooda, Grogan, and Monos Woods in proceedings with dates and parcel numbers.
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Parkes Thie Weal
Hopgood
Korn
Baymour
anclose _roada
J. Wooda
M. Grogan
Monos Woods
Local Labor Supporter Quotes on Sydney Candidates
A local Labor supporter condemns party tactics, noting preference for local candidates over city Labor- Socialist nominees. The piece lists Sydney figures sent to rural seats and questions the Labor Party’s “local won” narrative amid drought policy critiques.
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Lynch
Sydney
G. B. Holt
Bega
G. B. Booby
Blayney
Mr. Holman
Cootamundra
Mr. Grant
Political Labor League
Corowa
FP. Bryant
Gough
Andy Keily
Sydnublican
Lachlan
Thomas Thrower
Macquarie
J. J. Morrish
Mingelo Memo: Weather, Accidents and Local Happenings
This week brings wind dust rain and frost with light showers on Monday. Mrs Wright’s wagon accident near Mingelo. no serious injuries. Local deaths and travels noted along with crop and rabbit pest issues and tariff worries. Comet sightings, a local pigeon coop, and a report of Kenley at Forbes Parkes shows. Foxes seen on the Common and Monte Carlo hopes for Mr Oxley.
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Duonday
G. H. Wright
Parkes
Hlomley
Blomley
Elas
Proctor Uarruthers
Minister For Public Instruction
Twara
Mingolo
Hi. Matthews
Humphries
Peak Hill
Aledown
Jack Lynch
Eden George
L Notics
Kenley
Forbes
Forbes Way
Teachers Association meeting reviews brush-drawing syllabus
A Teachers Association gathering at the Public School on Saturday morning included J. Whiting, Crozier, Smith, F. Yakeley, Howett, Miss Waller and others with apologies from Mosara Hawes Avery Lowe Oak. The main business criticized the new syllabus brush-drawing. An exciting meeting is planned for Saturday September 21.
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Rcya
Teachers' Association
J. Whiting
Alectown Items Prom Our Correpondent
Local notes cover mining claims at a site five miles east of Alectown, the Warden’s pending visit, frosts and rain affecting Ashburnham Station, Eden George supporters expect a big win, rising tobacco prices, Parkes and Molong racing notes, and mentions of mining pioneer Draper and shearer plans for Major Smith operations.
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Donize
Hery
Alectown
Monsrs, Davies
Sharpe
Anthony Hall
MuPhail Aports
Funch
Ashburnham
Mick” Yood
Eden George
C. Nicholas
Aloctown
Draper
Parkes
W.T. Job
Blenheim
Molong
Major Smith
Nandillyan
Local Briefs Include Gold Find and Auction Plans
Brief items note that prospectors Sharpe and Davine recently located gold at Alodowa while a trundle show occurred on Wednesday. The body of a 25 year old domestic servant was found on the Kensington railway line with death by self-inflicted injuries suspected. An upcoming auction led by G W Bonborn Co and the New Zealand Loan and M A Co is planned at The Wilgas Bogan Gate on 12 September.
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Mungery
Sharpe
Davine
Alodowa
Curfe
Warren
Masonic Hall
Methodist
W. Grogan
Crowhurat
Tomingley
Kadina
Elon George
Ashburnham
Polla
D.O. Doyle
Gonanagie
G. W. Bonborn & Co
New Zealand Loan
M.A
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Church Services
Anglican
Bam Sales
Local Cricket Club
Local Land Board
Mingelo Mems
Erwin Our
Tina
Mingelo
Mr. Oxley
Monte Carlo
Teachers’ Association
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