Hospital Sports New Year's Day event raises funds in heat
Attendance was light at the Hospital Sports on New Year’s Day but public subscriptions netted over £20. Officials included Mr McAtamney at the pub stall and Mrs Rodda at refreshments, with Town Band music and Mr Tom Jackeson as secretary. Results list multiple races, prizes, and winners amid a crowded program of events and gatekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAtamney
Rodda
Tom Jackeson
A. J. Shaw
Messrs
H. N. Gibson
W. Barnett
Hancrepe
G. Coleman
Starter
W. McKeown
Jun
Laporier
A. D. Ireland
Esars
H. Schmidt
Waddell
Bakes
Walter Gibson
Wildie
Sanderson
Glasheen
Taylor
Harras
Bailey
R. Reilly
J. Harvey
Phil
T. Evans
Sxconp Hear
J. H. Moore
J. Hennessy
Reese
B. Wahsing
J. W. Campbell
Inal
Big Freezing Works Opens in Commonwealth
The Wuar rabbit freezing plant at Blayneys begins operations with 8000 spent on buildings and capacity for 2000 rabbits daily, aiming 10000 at full. Engine weighs 73 tons, boilers 100 hp, six chambers hold 500 crates, rail access to drop rabbits from cars. First batch arrived Saturday from Woodstock. Poultry also bought. manager Mr. Siddall foresees export potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuar
Commonwealth
Blayneys
Woodstock
Siddall
Digestive Tabules Claim Natural Nerve Power Boost
A Modern Digestive. Que of Dr Sheldons Digestive Tabules digest 1500 grains of meat eggs and wholesome food. They are a genuine tonic restoring nerve power and building up lost tissue and appetite by digestion and assimilation of wholesome food. For sale by Gibson Bros Peals Hill.
Local notes and stray items from Peak district
A collection of brief districts items noting accounts in circulation next week, a trainer disqualified for life at Wellington, unclear cake walking winner, sectarian tensions at a New Year concert, Farey’s traction work for farmers, Town Hall debate, last year’s fatal fire at Mrs Boles residence, requests for weekly district correspondence, wool crop reports, Labor party election spending, possible resignation of Mr G H Reid, anticipated Masonic Hall gathering, and Australia’s defence expenditure.
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Tom Jackson
Wellington
Farey
Good Old
Labor Party
Capitol
G.H. Reid
George
Masonic Hall
Australia
Christmas Eve and Boxing Day Celebrate Town
Pleasant memories linger of Xmas and New Year festivities with Myalls and Peak Hill Band and the Town Band enlivening the Yule season. Boxing Day races drew crowds, a successful social followed, weather dampened hospital events in 1907, New Year was bright with moonlit streets and bands playing.
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Myalls and
Peak Hill
J. 8. Christophers
Daly
Onewell Street
Vale
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Hospital Sports
W. Wright
R. J. McNamara
J. Bartlett
It’. Evans
W. T. Campbell
J. Wens
J. H. ‘Aisore
J. Moore
Fivan
Buerriaty Hanvicar
A. Madden
Matthews
A. Millgate
C. Frecklington
Throwine
J. Alting
Walter Hand
Pee BicycLe Eee
Canada Cycle and Motor Coy
Per W. Hand
Johnson
J. Parker
M. Doyle
Quorr Matou
E. Bailey
Walter Gibron
Gibson Bros
Noyes Bros
Pitt Street
Sydney
Certs
Shimose
Coombs
O. F. Stephens
Aledown
A. Foster
Parkes
W. Clarke
Bogan Gate
Todd and Lowing
Condobolin
J. Peterson
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