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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1906
Page
11
Brief mentions note Peak Hill show entries close on Thursday July 19 while T W Spence Peak Hill seeks an auctioneer license. Willis expected to reach Sydney July 26. The piece weaves various curiosities from politics to weather, with local notes on rail costs and public works.
A sulky driver from McPhail to Tomingley was thrown when two motor cyclists from Dubbo sped by on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Bi Price was knocked insensible and badly hurt and taken to Mr. Stafford's Hotel. A companion escaped unharmed. The sulky was wrecked and the horse recovered with broken shafts. Allegations arise that the cyclists rode faster than legal limits, and litigation may follow.
G Currie of Strathallan offers 3 3s to the Dubbo P A and H Association if accepted, with up to £8 8s total prize. A pen of five grass fed Merino ewes open to all entrants will be shown at Dubbo 1907 and judged on form and wool. Sheep to be depastured west of Dubbo under Society control, prize money shared with second place.
A public health style pitch extols Bile Beans as a remedy for indigestion and related ailments. It includes an Australian testimonial from Mrs. Ella Bacon praising relief after two to three boxes and lists conditions tied to bile flow, digestion, and general debility. Prices quoted as 1s. 14d. and 2s. large box.
For sale by Gibson Bros a remedy labeled Dr Shel don's M netic zsplineat claimed to treat cuts bruises aches rheumatism lumbago and other pains. The fragment notes the product availability without further details or endorsements.
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