Peak Hill Show entries and events list
Entries for Peak Hill Show close on Thursday July 18. Eroni Bros circus to perform during the show. Severe frosts noted this week. Cheap excursion trains to Melbourne next Wednesday. Mrs. C Frecklington of Peak Hill died at Cudal. Masonic Hall engaged for all Show week nights. Parliament House renovations total over £12,000 in three years. A revision court to be held for Ashburnham Electorate at Forbes on Monday August 5. Forfeited lease 692 Mickibri parish due to rent non payment. R.G. Bazaar planned during Show week. Peak Hill electioneering activity noted with M.L.A. George visiting the night before the Show. Auction of Paton’s mine machinery at Tomingley next Wednesday. A widow charged at Camden with administering poison. Show Races privileges auctioned. gates bought for £15 10s, fruit stall for 10s. Open air crusade against liquor traffic by Bird Sedgwick Lambert. Debating on Labor Party and Land Scandals declined. Cyclist Barrett escaped injury after riding into a hand buggy. Parkes Council proclaims July 25 as public holiday for Parkes district. Meadowbank Company to exhibit machinery at the Show. Trotting stallion Perfection advertised. Perfection won Orange Show handicap last year. Ghost seen on Mingelo Common reported by Mr Cooper Davis. Mass to be celebrated on second Sunday monthly at 1 am with 7:30 pm devotions. next Monday mass at 7:30. Hibernian and Band Sports promising with £10 set aside for Opening and Sheffield handicaps. Peak Hill and Molong band members to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peak Hill
H. N. Gibson
Paton
Barrett
Parkes
Meadowbank Company
A. N. Davey
C. W. Barnett
Perfection
Orange Show
Mingelo
Cooper Davis
R.O
Cumnock
Hibernian
Sheffield
Molong
Correct Attire For Men Road Mesers and Local News
Last quarter 66 births 18 deaths and 6 marriages were registered for Parkes. Advices from London state that the Right Hon J Chamberlain intends to retire from public life. The Emperor of Japan is fond of lawn tennis. The Premier may command the largest revenue yet for New South Wales. The Royal Commission of Forestry appoints Treseurer Felton aged 73. Railbirds from South Africa were noted. Education officials blame better prospects outside the Service for teacher shortages. A Bathurst publican with hotel interests condemns local associations. Hutchins Bros contractors handed over a new pavilion to the local association. At Tumbarumba the cold froze three inches of water. A meeting on the No License question is planned under the Liquor Defence Union. The Sydney to Melbourne telephone line will be available to subscribers next week. McPhillamy of Waroo Station is building a 4000 sheep shed to avoid wetting. Population growth attributed to low death rate. Eveleigh shops to build ten large passenger engines. A cow at Urana died from an obstruction in its seas caused by a lady's silk skirt. Rabbit canning at Osnowindra closed due to unsaleable extract. Bruntwell MLA notes liquor trade may affect marriage rates. Boxpay Tries urges tighter penalties for solicitor fraud. Goodsng Shire Council deputation rules to be introduced by a member and five days notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Broc
Adots
Parkes
London
J. Chamberlain
Japan
Treseurer
Felton
Royal Commission of Forestry
Mesers
Hutchins Bros
H. Association
Tumberamba
MDA
Liquor Defence Union
Sydney
Melbourne
McPhillamy
Waroo
Forbes
Eveleigh
Urana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eroni Bros’ Circus
C. Frecklington
Cudal
A. W. Taylor & Co
Masonic Hall
Gibson Bros
Osnowindra
Bruntwell
M.L.A
Boxpay
Goodsng
Crantor
Lipp Pianos
Australia
Paling
George ‘St. Sydney
Belling Pianos
George St. Sydney
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