Spectacles Repair Ad Promises Neat Comfortable Vision
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B. Sreenexs
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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1907
Page
6
Narromine Youths Defeated In Narromine Cricket Match
A Saturday game at Narromina featured Tomingley Peak Hill juniors against Narromine youths. The visitors won by 17 runs. A return match is set for Wednesday at Tomingley.
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Narromina
Tomingley-Peak Hill
Anda Town
Narromine
Tomingley
Fire at Parkes Destroys Fences Haystacks and Sheds
A tree fire broke out Saturday east of Parkes near Mr. Larking's property. Strong wind spread it rapidly, aided by cliffs. Grara burnt over about a mile square. Fencing sheds and two small haystacks were destroyed.
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Parkes
Election of Mayor Set Between Late January and February 14
Under the Local Government Extension Act the election of Mayor is fixed for a day between the latest date and February 14 and the retirement of the present Mayor is set for February 28 with the new Mayor taking office on March 1.
Lock and Luck Sayings from Max O'Rell Excerpt
A quirky quotation from Max O'Rell contrasts lock and luck definitions. It links rising early, living frugally, self discipline, punctual trains, and faith in God with personal resourcefulness. The fragment presents a snapshot of practical philosophy.
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Max O'Rell
New Year Greetings From Ausostavery Paper
A brief note from the Ausostavery paper praising the new year and expressing hope for prosperity for its readers. The column hints at promotion and continued subscription in a playful, local tone.
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Ausostavery
Election expenses dispute over federal campaign funding
Four country papers protest restrictive federal election spending rules. The Grafton Anvts notes it received £20128 6d for advertising four candidates and printing in the Cowper contest, while Peak Hill Express reports similar totals to date. Opponents insinuate payments were made to influence the election.
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Grafton Anovs
Peak Hill Express
Rays
The Barber Again
In a barber shop the barber’s dog watches intently while a customer is shaved. The barber explains the dog’s interest, then mutters a story of mischief as he jokes about nicking customers’ ears during shaving.
Filial Devotion: Deakin and Justice Issace Under Mums Care
The piece notes two leading figures of the Commonwealth showing filial devotion. Prime Minister Deakin and High Court Justice Issace each place their mothers near the center of their lives. A weekly social engagement with Toothe Isaac hinges on the mother’s health, keeping them close to home.
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Commonwealth
Deakin
High Court
Issace
Toothe Isaac
Digestive Tabules Offer Restoration of Nerve Power
A modern digestives claim that Dr. Sheldon's Digestive Tabules digest 1500 grains of wheat, eggs, and wholesome foods. They are described as tonics that restore nerve power and appetite by digestion and assimilation of whole foods. Sold by Gibson Bros, Pook Hill.
Bile Beans Literature Claims Cure for Headache
A testimonial fragment extols Bile Beans as a cure for headaches and indigestion. The user, Mrs. B. A. Clare of Sydney, describes severe pain and long illness, credits a friend for recommending the remedy, and asserts dramatic personal improvement after one box.
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Aed
Bila Boaus
B. A. Clare
Phillip Street
Alexandria
Sydney
Eileen
Rome
Games of Chance at Quirindi Defies Clear Definition
A New Year’s Day incident in Quirindi sees police halting a local “throwing at the wicket” contest, labeling it a game of chance under the act. The piece questions what qualifies as a game of chance and calls for a government definition to avoid prosecutions and ambiguity in everyday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quirindi
Ludkinstom
Suh
Muavenent
Gaiding
Peale Hill Hotels
Law Department
NSW cricketers beat South Australia by an innings and 168
The report recalls a cricket result where New South Wales defeated South Australia by an innings and 168 runs. It mentions other sports notes including horse, cycling, boxing, and upcoming events with various figures and places across Australia and New Zealand.
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New South Wales
South Australia
Moorefield
Nivrho
Harveat Lad
Warren
Hope
Adventure
New Zealand
Sutherland
Raven
Forhea
Avanta
Eugowra
W. Marek
Day
A. B Postle
Christchurch
N.Z
Baturda
Lady Morton
Mshonga
Bendigo
Ipin
Paddy Slavin
British Columbia Marine Railway
North America
Mr. Playfair
Ribbonwood
Hin Horee
Australia
Michael Hennessy
Neil cKeans
Wellington
Rosemead
Giffen
George
Towns
Stanbury
Parramatta River
Webb
Bill Squires
America
Jefferson
Narrabri
Europe
Nota
Zimmerman
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Gibson Bros
Roseville
O. Dawns
Wisner
Hubho
Ponte Hull
Alectown
Veogramme
J. Nicholas
Zarm- Buk
Nupn
Ne Romand
Sunny Side Vineyard
Harbes
A. K. Butter &Co
G. W. McLeish
ANMGI
Thorpton
Cathuodeil
Mahia
Trungie
A. K. Butter & CO
Trangic
Nyone
Harvey Park
Landa
Edward Sunn
E. A. Gx
Edward Dunn
Wheat Buyers Jrs. Bell & Co., Shippers
Baker
Peak
Spence
B. Morris
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