Church Services in Peak Hill and Ruby Vale
Anglican services list Peak Hill December 22 7 45 p m Lantern Service December 23 8 p m Holy Communion December 25 early morning and Evensong times uncertain led by Rev H G Willson Mission Ginga and Mr L R McLeay. Methodist services Peak Hill December 22 11 a m and 7 30 p m led by J Jelbart Ruby Vale 3 p m led by L L Bird.
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Anglican
Peak Hill
Jane
Ee Erm
H. G. Willson
Mission Ginga
L. R. McLeay
Methodist
J. Jelbart
Ruby Vale
L. L. Bird
Christmas Cheer and Hopes From Peak Hill Express
The Peak Hill Express reflects on a worldly Christmas 1907 with seasonal goodwill. It notes local farming gains, mining prospects, and an upcoming Narromine to Peak Hill railway, urging peace, forgiveness, and cheerful community spirit for readers.
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Peak Hill
Narromine
Peak Hill News Highlights Include Local Bookshop and School Plans
Town talk covers Bain interference with a test match, rough remarks by a member for Ashburnham toward School Inspectors, and a Goobang Shire Council advisory. It notes new business openings, school tender approvals, and upcoming Christmas schedule changes amid regional events and accidents.
Myalls Peak Hill G M W Compare 1906 and 1907 Returns
Indebted to Mr C J Morris for a summary showing mine yields at Myalla and Peak Hill. Tonnage treated and gold won are contrasted for 1906 versus 11 months of 1907 with total values and projected year-end totals. Myalla lags while Peak Hill leads in 1907.
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C. J. Morris
Myalle
Peak Hill
Our Christmas Issue from Peak Hill Express
The Peak Hill Express prints a 24 page Christmas edition on site avoiding supplements from other cities. The issue highlights local production, promotes reading about local industry and to be sent to the Government Printer for the Franco-British Exhibition in London in 1908.
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Emas
Sydney
Orelbourne
Peak Hill
Yuletide
Austra
London
Myalls Peak Hill Band Christmas Wishes and Contest Plans
The Myalls Peak Hill Band extends season greetings and notes a Christmas Eve town performance from 8 p.m. They have entered the Dubbo Band Contest in January and pledge to support charitable musical activities in the coming year. The secretary signs off with festive wishes.
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From
P.m
Dubbo
McPhail Mamas Weather and Community Notes
A Merry Xmas greeting opens a roundup of local events in McPhail. A severe dust storm hits on Saturday with a thunderstorm Monday night. Rainfall totals reach about 1 inch. Local teacher Mr. O B Smith leaves for Sydney and New Zealand trip with 40 colleagues. Farm yields and crop news include 154 joza of gold won at Myalls mine and 750 bags from 250 acres. A marriage is planned for Christmas Day amid a church project and storm damage fears.
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New Zealand
Smith
Bouffler Bros
New Publican
F. ‘A Dawes
Tomingley
Mungery
John Lawrence
Church of England
Test Match England Australia Second Innings Summary
Australia win by two wickets after England set 275 on a rain disrupted day. Notable scores include sister 41 Carter 61 and Haslett Cotter 83 not out for Australia. England struggled in both innings as Australia chased the target.
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England
Australia
Sypvey
Sister
Carter
Haslett
Cotter
Arthur and Cook Wedding at Burdett Residence
On Tuesday at the bride’s residence in Burdett near Canowindra, J Arthur of Bercham eldest son of Mrs Arthur Currs wed Misa Cook eldest daughter of W Cook of Burdett. Harry Arthur was best man with the Cook sisters as bridal attendants. A full report will appear in the next issue.
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Burdett
Canowindra
J. Arthur
Bercham
Pea Rifle Danger At McLean's Hotel
A rifle bullet from Caswell Street struck the boarding of McLean's Hotel on Wednesday afternoon. Several witnesses heard the ping in flight and miraculously no one was injured. The Express urges municipal action to curb this pea rifle danger.
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McLean's
Caswell Street
The
Express
Local Cycling Entries At Forbes Sports Boxing Day
R. J. McNamara of Peak Hill is handicapped on scratch for the OS and 2 mile bicycle events at Forbes Sports on Boxing Day. J. Bartlett of Aledown has 70 and 240 yards and C. Wright 80 and 280, 4H. Madden of Peak Hill is nominated for the Sheffield.
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R. J. McNamara
Peak Hill
Forbes Sports
J. Bartlett
Aledown
C. Wright
Madden
Sheffield
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Church Services
the Express
JAE Express
Peak Hill Express
Bain
Ashburnham
Goobang Shire Council
Myalls-Peak Hill Band
Forbes
Arthur Henry
C. W. White
DeLacy
McAtamney
O. Bevis
Aledtown
Mingelo
Peak Hill v. Parkes
Jack O'Brien
Yarrabundi
Junee
R. R. McLean
Club House
Forbes Senior Cricket Club
W. Farquharson
Mesers
Farey
Messrs
Fellows
Thompson
Peak Hill Expresa
Picone Note
Nymagee
Father O'Farrell
Cumnock
St. Vincent's Hospital
Genanagie Station
Hindoo
Samuel Hordern
Ocheeseman's Creek
Orange
Millewski
Brisbane
William Edgar
Molong
Toogong
Parkes
Alex Crawford
Tom Colbran
J. Crooka
J. Barnes
A . W. Bryan
Barnes
L. Mazoudier
Claude Loftus
T. Doyle
Amberlock
J.B Mintaro
A’ Aathore
T.F ‘An
Jack
Miles J. Byrnes
Speculation
J. Crookes
Challis
W. Bryan
Barney
T. Flanagan
McPhail Moms
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