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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1907

Page

13

Parkes Tennis Club claims trophy in local contest

Mise Thomas and Rev J Egan Moulton won the tennis club competition for the trophy funded by Momra Balcombe and Giles. The Hospital reports a £150 advance this year for operating room furnishings £65, a covered way £40, ordinary furnishings £30, and approach enhancements £15. The committee seeks a further £50 for fencing.

Mise Thomas J. Egan Moulton Momra Balcombe Giles Technical College West Lake Wilson Alderman Keast Clarinda Street

Heavy Storm Deluges Area with Hail and Wildlife Loss

A Fideld correspondent reports a heavy storm across the surrounding district, with up to four inches of rain and large hail. A tank froze into ice, thousands of birds and rabbits were killed, and pine branches stripped. Local fallout will affect mining washups for months.

Fifield

Parson and Doctor Injured in Wild Horse Ride

A country minister and a doctor were riding a swift horse when it suddenly toppled the carriage. The doctor checked for injuries while the parson quipped that he preferred having a doctor aboard when he drinks that horse. The accident ended without broken bones but left both shaken.

Indigestion cure claim for digestive tablets

An ad asserts Dry Sheldon's Digestive Tablets cure indigestion by aiding the stomach, not the bowels, and warns that indigestion can cause heart liver kidney and lung disease. It claims post meal use provides perfect relief and lists Thos Hand of Peak Hill as a seller.

Thos Hand Peak Hill

Quirindi Gazers Report On Auctions Near One Hundred

The Richmond and Tweed item notes nearly one hundred auctionsellers in the area. A boy named Tofftin, while a scaffold stood, heard tapping hammers and said they were driving another nail in wyce.

Richmond Tweed Tofftin Wyce

Absentee Tax Aims at NSW Property Incomes

NSW Premier signals government plan to introduce a bill taxing absentee owners who derive income from lands mines or other property within the state. The move, long discussed, would implement a tax long talked of but never attempted.

N.S.W

Unique challenge ad in 1864 Albury Banner

The Albury Banner advertises John Smith willing to meet Morgan the Murderer single handed on No 76 Free Selection, Gerogery and Howlong Roads.

SupNay News Albury Bannan John Smith Morgan Howlong Roads J. Smith

Effective Post-hole Sinker Item Shaped Like Huge Suger

Daisy Harap notes Mr. Hazelwood of that town created a remarkable post-hole sinker powered by a small oil engine. It drilled 70 holes in Uhr 40m and could sink three or four holes per hour on a single day.

Daisy Harap Hazelwood

Out-Back Teacher Replacement Policy Introduced

The department introduces a rule limiting city appointments to teachers with at least 20 years of service. When expired, these positions must yield to interior exiles, addressing the long standing bias toward coastal postings and the costly grey hairs it causes in the ows locality.

Ows

Rich gold yield at Lachlan Mine on Thompson's Hill

Mr A L Brain directs Boyle and Co lease operations at Thompson's Hill Lachlan Mine producing 1030 78 ounces of gold from a stone crashout. Ten tons of stone remain to average about 5 ounces per ton. Shareholders include Laing Mane Boyle and Bymer Forbes Toxas.

A. L. Brain North Lachlan Boyle and Co Thompson's Hill Lachlan Brain

Test Match Sparks Promotion and Odds for England Australia

Friday marks the England v Australia Test with Wolfe's Schnapps Encouragement offers. Batsmen scoring 50 in an innings win a sovereign, with extra runs earning sixpence. a century nets five more sovereigns. Bowler taking first five wickets earns six pounds. Field rewards include ten shillings for each English catch and Australian fielders for each catch. Donations are conditional on both innings.

England Australia Wolfe

Can You Blame Her Trap Inet Dyspeptic Husband

Fragmentary text describes a woman leaving a dyspeptic husband and a dubious claim about Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tablets curing health and happiness. Ad copy mentions a natural remedy with chemical proportions and sale by Thor Hatily Peal Hill A wan fy.

Sheldon Thor

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