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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 09, 1906

Page

15

Our Neighbours From Our Exchanges

During the past year 408 patients were treated at the Dubbo Hospital with 265 indoor and 213 outdoor. Proceeds from balls at Narromine and Trangie totalled £ 70 124 Gdund £ 40 10s. The Dubbo Pastures Protection Board seeks a Rabbit Inspector. A local Hospital, built under Lord Belmore, is nearly 40 years old. Prisoner W. Austin admitted twenty-five prior convictions. On Saturday 28 patients were in the Hospital including five typhoid cases.

Dubbo Hospital Dubbo Pastures Protection Board Lord Belmore W. Austin

Molong Notes on Crops, Hares, and Local News

In Molong H Hawke reports 32 acres of corn plagued by hares. after three weeks of dusk shooting 530 rounds, half the crop remains and poisoned water is used. Local calls demand wire netting amid ministerial delay on supply. The Grove and Woodside farms at Cargo sell to Mr Webb of Springfield. Sherringham delivered 100 bags of wheat on Sparke’s wagon. A local offer promises a cradle for the first-born of every Molong marriage this year. Cliff Millgate suffered a bad bicycle spill and stayed overnight for recovery.

Boomey H. Hawke John Baker Rowan Park New Zealand Grove Woodside Webb Springfield Sherringham Molong A. Sparke Cliff Millgate Cliff

Cumnock Auction Notes Include Farm, Pony Sale

Carrais Doyzy of the Transvaal Department of Agriculture visited Loombah and bought ewes and a ram for South Africa. A Norwich Farm auction at Waltham sold for £428 6d per acre with £45 reserve. Pony stallion Pretty Tom II sold for £15. Cunmock dusted off the shoes as alge the bandmaster left for Junge. Wheat from A Bruton sold to McLeod and Co Wellington at a specified price per bushel.

Carrais Doyzy Department of Agriculture Transvaal Loombah George Bruce South Africa Sydney W. T. Sherringham Norwich J. Crooks Pretty Tom II Bberringhame Wale Alge Junge A. Bruton Cumnock McLeod and Co Wellington

Parkes Mining Summary and Local Events

Parkes report shows Woonwann at the London mine clearing 840 tons for 200 ounces in bullion, netting £381 in five weeks. A Sunday storm filled the London mine dam and now water lasts three weeks. J W Hammond installs syanidin at Hocking's battery on the Welcome, with 1800 to 2000 tons of sand remaining. Three Parkes representations enter the Sydney Thousand bicycle race at the March carnival: I A Sladden, W M addentrateteany ry Blaney, and Mary Haynon of Howe Plain.

Woonwann London J. W. Hammond Hocking Parkes Sydney Vis Moasra I. A. Sladden W. M. Addentrateteanyry Blaney Mary W. Haynon Howe Plaine

Rabbits Targeted in District With Poisoned Water Demand

A Chashow representative notes rabbits are a major pest as landholders wage continual destruction. Poisoned water at tanks yields thousands of dead rabbits daily, making counts difficult. Mr Haynes supports a contagious disease remedy while local politics see seven council candidates for three vacancies. Patrick Shockey, father of Mrs A J E Palmer, died at Yass last week.

Chashow Haynes Danyzsere Patrick Shockey A. J.E. Palmer Limestone Yass

Parkes Club Head Re-elected President Amid Racing Notes

The Parkes Jockey Club re elected H. H. Balcombe as president. Narromine races drew strong crowds and lively jockeys, while bookmakers faced escapes from the course. Upcoming athletic and bicycle events at Peale Hill are advertised for March 19.

H. H. Balcombe Parkes Jockey Lab Peale Hill Queensland Macquarie Picnic Race Club Dubbo Broken Hill Orange Jockey Club Allen A. Curtis League Australia Avenas Club Melbourne Alexandria Yarra District Association Calleson Noble New South Wales

Incendiarism Suspected in Wagga Grass Fire

At Sandy Creek station in the Wagga district a fire started from a wax candle placed on the ground and lit atop, burning about 100 acres of grass before being extinguished. The manager Mr W O Rolls and two others saw the blaze and police with a tracker investigated for two days but could not follow tracks due to dense sheep paddocks.

Sandy Creek Wagga W. O. Rolls Woolshed

One Bottle Cured Him Last Summer in Bolton Bros Ad

Arthur Holton of Bolton Bros reports a severe summer bout of stomach or bowel trouble cured by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a single small bottle. He says his condition quickly improved and he was entirely well. Sold by Gileadros Weak Hill and Jy W Leos Tomingluy.

Arthur Holton Bolton Bros Bendigo Chamberlain Gileadros Weak Hill J Jy W Leos Tomingluy

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