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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1905
Page
8
Local Forresters and Oddfellows organise a Monday social at Show Ground Pavilion to raise funds for Parkes Hospital. Tenders invited by July 17 for lease of Newell's Dam area 181 acres. About 10 650 acres in Albert Waterhole Holding offered in four blocks as improvement leases at upset rents from £3 to £8 per block.
A Friendly Societies' Association is established at Narromine with O Btarr as President and A Byrne as Vice President. W Lindsay becomes Secretary and A E Phillips Treasurer. The Narromine H A C B Society hosted a banquet led by first President F J McMahon J P. local farmer cites Narromine wheat yields averaging 6 to 8 bushels per acre with one prior year of failure. Six homestead blocks near Burrabadine open July 20 at 45s to 60s per acre. District and Land courts set July sittings. Dubbo offices see staffing changes. Bank staff relief at Narromine. other July court dates noted. Misa Alice M Irvine wins a book prize from London College of Music for piano. Huon Junior, trotting stallion, reportedly auctioned for 1000 pounds.
Trangie will host Mr. O Callaghan the Government Dairy Expert on July 18 to deliver an afternoon lecture. The visit follows a communication to the Director of Agriculture about the plan to establish a butter factory in Trangie district.
The report notes George Bruce of Loombsh and James Lee & Co. supplying rams and a July 13 election date for Panturee Protection Board directors. Hospital boxes cleared to £10 6s Hd, Molong Council expects £169 general and £74 lighting rates this year. Seventy patients treated and three deaths at the royal hospital first half year. Wheat from last season moves to Messrs Black & Sons mill. Mr W Williams caught a bilby, rare locally. Mr J Fletcher married Miss Blay, noted matron of Molong Cottage Hospital. event described with admiration.
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