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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1952
Page
3
Fragmentary obituary note recalls Miller's life and death with unclear phrases and scattered names. remaining legible terms hint at a memorial item in a local newspaper. The text is incomplete and many names and details are unreadable.
A coronial inquiry will examine the death of John Reginald McMahon 35 found dead under a utility truck near his Watson Street home. Police say a lifting jack slip caused the vehicle to fall while he repaired back springs. He leaves a wife, mother, father and two children. funeral held in Molong with a large community cortege.
The Minister of Agriculture announced a drought relief scheme for dairy farmers. The Rural Bank will provide low interest loans at one percent to dairy companies or individual farmers, with repayment up to three years and possible deferrals. Agreements will be set between the Bank and dairy companies and terms mirror previous drought relief efforts.
Archdeacon B D Drury officiated at the church and graveside funeral. C A Hyland, Molong funeral director, had charge of arrangements as the coffin was covered by many floral tributes and a half mile long cortege wound to the gravesite.
Fragmentary obituary notes a person named Elaine with references to family and friends. The text mentions Mr and Mrs McSommy and Murphy, and a likely birthday or event in a household context, but details are incomplete.
The Public Trustee of New South Wales administers the estate of Edgar James Flanagan late of Penrith Hill Sydney retired labourer who died May 1951. Creditors must file claims by March 7 1952 at 1 O Connell Street Sydney or risk distribution of assets as per the Wills Probate and Administration Act and related acts.
Incomplete proposal details for Peak Hill and District Hospital Nurses Home alterations and additions. Document references Trinity, Wyn Ty, and a 19th December 1 RAW Repretany date, with unclear project scope and approvals.
An annual meeting is scheduled at Memorial Hall Hall Saturday January 12 at pm. Representatives from Leary CoH Lilley Mackay and Handley will attend as members. Secretary Becrutary to handle proceedings and arrangements for RS SA LLA ALF MEMORIAL HALL.
A meeting of the Peak Air Branch will be held in the ATP Hall on Saturday January 14 at 7 30 pm. An appropriate film screening by the organizer will follow and interested parties are invited to attend.
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