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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
11
Wits Scaytox charged with murdering his sister at Bendigo was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to two years hard labor. The report also notes donations to Bishop Dunne in Bathurst before his Rome departure totaling £1066 with further local contributions.
The transferee of an original conditional purchase cannot apply for an additional conditional purchase under Sec 3 of 1903 No 15 unless he has resided six months on his holding. It notes that 121 of 1,132 branches, about 20 percent, had no registered trustees and urges enforcement as the new law operates.
De Ross former Molong member writes to Truth opposing anti footpath expectoration campaign. He cites three patients cured of consumption ten years ago now over 80 and claims none of their children or relatives contracted the disease, challenging anti-expectoration faddism.
The article notes fausic acid used as a stimulant for gout and paralysis on the Continent. It mentions origin from Formica rubra red ant and a historical method called the ant bath. The process involved boiling crushed ants and exposing the affected limb to the steam.
A Hillston district sewarrie offers a 128000 acre station with horses cattle sheep and fowls to the Government for Dr Duanysz to test methods to destroy rabbits. The property is wire netted around and 1000 acres in the center are also fenced. The squatter says he offers his share willingly and will bear the loss without compensation to show support for Dr Duanysz.
A biblical saying about guiding youth appears in print, emphasizing that proper instruction shapes character across a lifetime. The quotation underscores parental and community roles in early development and lasting values.
A Hig Hac storm Saturday illuminated surroundings with fearful flashes. Mr BR Grogan lost two young draught foals, one with a star mark on the hip, struck dead instantly. Both foals were sired by the noted stallion Federation and stood sixteen yards apart.
Mr W H Purnett of Greystones proposes a cheap paint substitute mixing whiting with boiling water then raw linseed oil and milk, with hot water to adjust. He claims the mixture lasts four years on his house. A second recipe dissolves alum with whiting and water to thin for use.
A reader from Peak Hill contests a Sydney Letter on Labour and Socialism, denouncing the argument as deception by profiteers. He accuses the opposing view of manipulating voters and defends Christian socialism while condemning “fleecers” who profit from the masses. Dated 11 February 1906.
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