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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
15
At the annual Town Band meeting the Bandmaster and Chairman were elected along with committee members Messrs Hand H Snow Chappell W Frazer and A Cousens. Receipts for the year totaled 450 16s 34d with expenditures of £50 1s 0d. Three new playing members were enrolled.
Ratepayers alerted that under the Municipal Act all land and property sales must be reported to the Council promptly to avoid liability for rates up to notification plus 4 percent interest. Arrears over six months incur 4 percent annual interest, recoverable without further demand. Remember this for compliance.
Ettie Machin a 12 year old girl from Uossory Bogan road was bitten on the right hand by a non poisonous awake after mistaking it for a mouse. Her mother applied cloth and cut away the bitten finger portion. The Machin family drove 40 miles to town where Dr Tomlinson attended the wound and the girl recovered by next day.
Rev H G Willson returns from Jervis Bay after a month away. W Daly named bandmaster of Molong District Band. Mrs T B Bromley recovers from operations in Sydney and will return home. H J Hughes elected Goobang Shire clerk as sole applicant, despite Crampion note about Greg McGirr. Molong notices note W Nashe to move to Queensland. Frank Toohey leaves Parkes for Sydney to study chemist and enter university in March.
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