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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 09, 1906
Page
20
The Board of Directors authorize a plant for finer ore reduction before cyanide treatment to raise gold recovery without major cost rise. Truck lines to vats are being altered to cut filling costs. A winze from 250 to 4120 ft level is timbered for future breaking. The Rawson shaft has reached 40 ft depth and a crosscut will test lode width and value.
Mu Huan Stranory of Deruche and Mangery Stations bought Mr John Rolson's Glen Coe estate of 4120 acres. The property, selected in 1887 and 1888, adjoins Wargo Rock Mangery and Wilga Park on the Boyan. Glen Coe lies about 30 miles from Narromine railway station and 26 miles from Peak Hill.
The Treasury in Sydney warns that subsidies inflated by non bona fide subscriptions are reprehensible and will trigger serious action. If improper claims are found, subsidy may be withdrawn from the municipal body and legal action against officers and auditors may follow.
A large congregation gathered at St Stephen's Church of England on Sunday evening for a Memorial Service for Alice Ellen Grace and Daphne Bailey Boazman, daughters of Mr and Mrs Henry Stanford, who died last week at Mingela. The service followed the Burial Service with special hymns canons and psalms sung by choir and congregation, aided by an orchestra. Handel's Dead March from Saul closed the service as the congregation stood. The church was draped in black and white and the ceremony was highly impressive.
In Sydney a hearing over Wolfe's Schnapps sampling at the American Bar on Castle Reach Street found John Barclay Sutton liable for breaking three bottles on January 11. Bulmer of Moses Moss and Co defended the plaintiffs acting for the Board of Health. The court fined Sutton £2 with costs of £2 2s and warned of seven days’ imprisonment on default.
Mr. F. Turnrock, once a storekeeper in Peak Hill, is now living in Groufull.
Caution warns against trespassing on Crown Battery property or interfering with the dams by watering stock. The notice, signed by C. H. Ingoldby, is dated January 14. The warning emphasizes prosecution without regard to persona.
Parishioners gathered in the Guild Hall as the treasurer read subscriptions for the fund. Clergy contributed £263 last week and over £700 was pledged by the Rept, with Bathurst contributions around £250. A committee noted the total would grow as the subscription list closed. Long urged generosity and praised Bathurst as exceptionally generous.
Bogan Qoux reports James Gillanders of Alagala maintains a lush garden inside a six foot hedge in a parched country. Rows of tall tomato plants bear heavy fruit and a breakfast tomato weighed a generous amount. Martell family farewell from Dandaloo station brings sorrow after fifty years of hardship and hardship.
The text describes measures limiting foreign ownership of land and businesses, reserving coast trade for Japanese firms, subsidies for ships built in Japan, and nationalisation of tobacco. It notes duty exemptions for imports used domestically, heavy duties on goods for foreigners, and subsidies or incentives in key industries like salt and raw materials to favor Japanese interests.
Advertisement urges readers to take Dr. Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules after each meal to aid digestion and restore stomach tone. Sold by C. F. Stephens.
Mr Eden George M L A has built a mansion at Manly Sydney costing nearly £12000. Eleven centuries have been made for New South Wales this season with MacKay five Noble three and Charley Gregory Trumper each one. Queensland Governor Lord Chelmsford visited Toowoomba and scored 17 runs from 77 with seven wickets for 17. Stephen's Blood and Liver Pills advertised for £1 per box.
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