Local notes from Peak Hill and district events
Reading through Peak Hill news items, this week reports deaths and hospital matters, trials of a poison cart, and bids for a new hospital building. It notes hospital foundation postponement, sales at Sydney Stud, and local political moves with Miss Hall visiting Peak Hill. Rain begins, a wine donation acknowledged, and band activity at a Saturday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yljo
Toomby
Deering
Jackson
J. Bakes
Bakes
W. F. Vanpiss
Parke
A. G. Litchfield
C. F. Stephens
Sydney
J. B. Reymond and Sons
Forbes
Cuddock
Eden Ige
Genona
Land Board
Lesaees
Orange Blossoms. Miss Neva Cock and Mr Robert Beasley Wed
The Methodist Church in Parkes Zeeminer was filled with friends for the wedding of Miss Neva Cock and Mr Robert Beasley. The ceremony was followed by a reception at Mr and Mrs Best’s home and a send-off to Sydney for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes Zeeminer
Neva Cock
Robert Beasley
O. J. Howard
Misa Alice Beasley
Ella
Rena Cock
Beasley
F. Stephens
Peak Hill
Sydney
Mr Best
London registered 7s and Peak Hill Goldmining Coy formed
Negotiations to form a coin for the amalgamated WePhail and Peak Hill properties are complete and the company is registered in London as the 7s and Peak Hill Goldmining Coy. The float is done but employment will be limited. Peak Hill town currently has a surplus of workers and minimal wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WePhail
Peak Hill
London
7S and
Peak Hill Goldmining Coy
Andrew Stewart Addresses Palmer's Hall Electors
Andrew Stewart spoke at a Palmer's hall meeting thanking supporters after the recent preliminary ballot. He claimed Reform League rules dictated his withdrawal and denounced Forbes ballot fraud. He warned he would run again only as an independent, to be judged by electors on merit. The crowd listened intently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Stewart
Palmer's Hall
Stewart
Reform League
Parkes
Forbes
Eden George
Committee meeting and hospital day notices issued
A committee meeting for the P. A. and H. Association is scheduled for tomorrow. A Peak Dill Show is advertised for July 20 with an auction sales listing. A ladies meeting is set for Monday next regarding Hospital Day, inviting all interested to attend.
Ball at Bullock Creek boosts local Cricket Club appeal
A well attended Bullock Creek ball raised funds for the local Cricket Club. Vehicles arrived by 6 o clock, 30 couples danced after a 6:30 tea, and supper was followed by a political address from W A Ewers. Many ladies wore stylish gowns and outfits described in detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
J. Martin
M.C
W. A. Ewers
Lachlan
Ewers
Condobolin
J. Arthur
Paris Insertion
Wuerekner
D. Jones
E. L. Jones
B. Tomkins
F. Watts
Miss Boyle
Miss Beuzeville
Miss Cook
Miss Crowley
Miss M. Crowley
Miss Colbran
Miss M. Colbran
Miss Findlater
Miss McAnenesy
Miss Morrison
Miss McLean
Miss Parnell
Miss Reid
Miss Tomkins
E. Tomkins
Gazetted polling places for Ashburnham Electorate
The gazette lists polling venues across multiple towns including Peak Hill Parkes Tomingley Forbes McPhail Brolgan Siding Mingelo and several others such as Cumnock Goohang Kamandra Obley and Yullundry for the Ashburnham Electorate election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburnham
Peak Hill
Parkes
Tomingley
Forbes
McPhail
Brolgan Siding
Mingelo
Bumbury
Aledown
Cookamidgern
Bulgandramine
Gunningbland
Genanagia
Carrawabity
Buckinbab
Kamandra
Obley
Parkesborough
Cumnock
Rocky Ponds
Glengarrie
Tichbourne Lead
Goohang
Yullundry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ition
G. Stanffer
J.B . Nicollas
Bkerel
Exhi
Han
cKeown
Nery Co
Bhow
R Fire Eches
Phy
Suould
Lamb
Henalall Th
J Len
Ashburnhany Electorate
J. B. Reymond
M.J.A
A. Yeo
N. Gibson
John Taylor
Crswell Street
Hospital
Cass
H. N. Greson
Local and District
P. A. and H. Association
Bullock Creek
J. Butler
the Reliable Tailor
Gibson Bros. v. Footwear
Gibson Bros
Messrs R. Currie & CO
Tailoring & Mercery
Rrie & C
R. Co
Tailors and Mercers
Macquarie Street
Dubbo
Peak Hill P.A. and H. Association
Ram
Ewe
A. Miles
Thomas Pearce
Hillview
W. McKeown
Juyn
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