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C. F. Siemens
Peak Hill Express in Peak Hill, New South Wales
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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1907
Page
16
Area of 45 acres withdrawn for new holdings
A 45 acre parcel in Mingelo parish has been withdrawn from Reserves 23,491 and 2. The land will be available for additional holdings on 7 March.
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Mingelo
Sale of 1100 Acre Nash Property on Bogan Road
Messrs Pearce and Williams of Parkes report the sale of Mr Eugene Nash's 1100 acre property on the Bogan Road to Mr W Elliott at a satchethory figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messns
Pearce and Williams
Parkes
Eugene Nash
Bogan Road
W. Elliott
Mayor offers reward for New Year night soil thefts
The Mayor of Parkes offers five pounds for information leading to the conviction of the person or persons who removed and upset night soil pans from closets in the municipality on New Year's night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Orersons
Paris Hotel Offers Rain Shower for Guests at Vendome
At a Place Vendome hotel in Paris, a rain system of pipes high above the courtyard provides a shower on demand. Guests can sit beneath a 25 foot diameter umbrella and enjoy cooling rainfall during hot weather.
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Paris
Place Vendome
Alleged False Pretences Put To Trial At Dubbo Court
Ouantes Puinur Kase alias P. Ryan was committed for trial on two charges of obtaining money by false pretences. He allegedly wrote to Sydney firms requesting wheat and chaff bags, secured two consignments worth £553 and £109 6d, sold them, and fled.
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Ouantes Puinur Kase
P. Ryan
Dubbo
Sydney
Mystery Horse Disease Strikes Four Horses Near Dubbo
Four horses owned by H Kaltenbach at Eulomogo near Dubbo died Friday night after being used to haul chaff. Post mortem by stock inspector Dulhunty showed anthrax-like blood signs though not full disease. blood sent for analysis. Reports say additional horse deaths among other farmers, cause not confirmed as same illness.
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H. Kaltenbach
Eulomogo
Dubbo
Dulhunty
Department
Mining Statistics Calls for Mine Returns Across State
State wardens and officers gather mining field data for the year ended. Under-Secretary E F Pittman urges mine owners and managers to prepare returns as required by the new Mining Act showing metalliferous mine details before January 14 with penalties up to £5 if no royalty and £50 if royalty applies.
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E. F. Pittman
Gold Yield for 1906 Declines in December Output
Under-Secretary for Mines E F Pittman reports December gold yield at 17 0020z crude or 15 571oz fine valued at £66 140, down from December last year. The 1906 year total stands at 202 55660z crude or 253 987oz fine valued at £1 078 866, compared with £1 165 013 for 1905, a drop of £86 147.
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Tus
E. F. Pittman
Wheat Crop Estimate Falls Just Short of Record
Official figures place the wheat yield at 24 034 000 bushels with an average of 12 22 bushels per acre, ranking next after the 1903 04 record season. Early estimates before harvest ranged as high as 28 million bushels.
Waterford Clip Sale Reported by Scouts Bell and Co
Scouts Bell and Co report the sale of the Waterford clip from Peak Hill items include awh and ach measures with prices in pence per unit across multiple entries such as pwhe and whe values, listing weights and styles like lst pwhe and 2nd pwhe along with small quantities of other goods.
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Bell and Co
Waterford
Peak Hill
Kicking Cows and Their Restraint Devices
The article describes devices to stop cows from kicking, noting a floor overhead ring with a halter to lift the head. It explains the technique restricts kicking while the cow remains unaware of the constraining strap on her leg.
Morning Star Hotel Licensee Fined for Sunday Liquor Sale
John Mostyn of the Morning Star Hotel was fined ten pounds at Bathurst Police Court for selling liquor on Sunday. A summons to show cause why his license should not be cancelled and his license held for three years was ordered on police application after two prior convictions.
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Bathurst
John Mostyn
Morning Star
Mostyn
Peres
Lost in the Bush Found Body of Missing Man Joseph Wigger
The body of Joseph Wigger, missing for about two months while kangaroo hunting near Magneto, was found in dense bush by rabbiters after six weeks of search. Police sent the body to Balranald. remains were described as badly decomposed with bones detached.
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Joseph Wigger
Magneto Holding
Balranald
Second Hand Dealers Regulated by New Act
An act effective from January requires all second-hand wares traders to obtain licenses and register. Dealers must maintain proper books detailing all purchases and sales and their sources and may not resell any item until after a prescribed waiting period.
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Anons
Acta
Parkes Dairy Co Annual Meeting January 31
Parkes Dairy Co will hold its annual meeting on January 31. Last month cream payments totaled £1014 12s 6d and milk £70 168. Suppliers were paid 7d per lb for first class cream and 7d for second class butter. Mr Ward led suppliers with 829 lb of butter. Total cream delivered reached 62 774 lb, reducing 31 25llb of commercial butter, averaging about 1 lb butter to 2 lb cream.
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Parkes Dairy Co
Ward
Profitable Dairy Venture Expands in Eugowra District
In Eugowra, Lachlan, Mr Wellford began dairying a year ago and now milks 80 cows with plans to raise to 150. Butter from the farm is sent to Forbes and then to Sydney by train. He hopes for about £1000 yearly profit, with each cow yielding roughly £9 annually, and notes other settlers in the area engaged in dairying.
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Eugowra
Lachlan
Wellford
Eugowra Station
Forbes
Sydney
Eugowra District
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Bell, Estey, Mason and Hamlin
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Parkes Dairy
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