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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1906
Page
2
A former pupil teacher from Peak Hill signs a letter to the editor in Penagit Rockey dated July 7 0 requesting readership notice that he will be a contestant at the upcoming Labor League Ballot connected with the State Parliament.
Trustees of the Common met with Aldermen Jackson chairing. Payments to Farquharson Yeo Ranger and the secretary approved. The June 30 balance showed a debit of £14 1s 6d. A proposal to require tar branding on all registered cattle and gazette a by law passed. The chairman said the I O N will impound unregistered stock. Attention noted to abandoned shafts and needed dam repairs.
Judges will attend at Secretary's Office on Show Ground to be introduced to Stewards and receive the award book. They must record decisions with prize numbers and remarks, may disqualify or withhold prizes for noncompliance, and note any special merit. They should accompany Stewards to affix tickets to avoid mistakes.
Stewards must attend the Secretary's Office on Show Ground at the appointed hour to receive exhibits and classify them. They deliver the Judges book to the Judges, ensure quiet, and avoid influencing decisions. They collect prize tickets and ribbons and attach them to exhibits.
Wor. Bro. H. J. Sanders presided at the nice Hall for the annual installation of officers. New officers include W.M. D. Geddes and chancellor J. Russell treasurer M. Steven secretary L. Myers deacon A. E. MIntosh ju deacon H. Pulver organist Paravicini and others. A ball followed with about 70 couples and visitors from Sydney Furber Peak Hill Condobolin and nearby centres.
The notice appeals to prospectors to learn where to invest time and money, stressing thrift as a business virtue. It promises practical stock of value and smart notions in fancy goods, tobacconists sundries, and stationery, inviting comparison with other traders.
Entries are coming in for the Peak Till Show with a July 19 close. A Brisbane postal matter and several local notices appear amid diverse reports from Sydney Melbourne Peak Hill and Castlemaine including resignations, auctions, and tragic deaths.
An article argues that traditional washing harms women with heat and steam on wash days. It promotes Sunlight Soap as a safer, gentler alternative that cleans clothes without scalding or boiling, reduces odor, and leaves whites brighter and fabrics softer.
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