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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 05, 1906

Page

23

Death by self inflicted gunshot at Peak Hill

A magisterial inquiry at Peak Hill investigated the death of Michael Edward Sharkey who died after shooting himself with a pea rifle. Witnesses stated no struggle occurred, noting a head wound and blood, with indications of insanity and an insane impulse at the time of death.

Michael Edward Sharkey HN. Gibson J.P McBaron Yen Mile Creek Walter Ernest Sharkey Walter Sharkey Brayna Taleo Charlee Denis MacCarthy Peak Hill George Furner Ernest Walter Starkey Deceaseil

Death verdict notes gunshot wound and temporary insanity

Witnesses recount Michael Edward Sharkey death at Peak Mill New South Wales on 2 January 1906. He allegedly shot himself though some believed his mind wandered. family estate details, property near 195 acres plus 847 acres Genanagie Fatate. five brothers and one sister. mother alive. he was 36 and a single man. The inquest verdict cites a gunshot wound and temporary insanity.

Walter Sharkey Peak Hill George Furner Mick New South Wales Michael Edward Sharkey Peak Mill N.S.W

Rounds of Horse Races and Bullock Stakes at Goulburn

On April 2 4 and 4 1850 races were held in Goulburn followed by a subscription bullock race for £5. Jorrocks Darling and Betty led a lively field with Darling winning the first heat in seven minutes and three quarters, while Elizabeth and other entrants faltered.

Goulburn W. Jeffrey Bullock Darling Yenra J. Jeffrey Betty J. Jobson Rand Darling Indy Jurrocks Letty Elizabeth

Common Ailments Treated With Alunite Remedy

An aged notice promotes Chamberlain's Pais Hulm as a valuable treatment for sprained ankle stiff neck and lame shoulder. It asserts prompt use saves money and suffering and lists Isilwon Brow Peak Hill and J W Loos Loraingloy as sellers.

Chamberlain Isilwon Brow Peak Hill J. W. Loos Loraingloy

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