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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1905
Page
14
Mr Crick moved to adjourn the Assembly to discuss a Lands Commission circular asking receivers to sign declarations before a magistrate as evidence on Improvement Leases. He called it impertinence and illegal, while Mr Ashton said he would investigate though a draft bill reportedly does not authorize such action.
The move to accept a Sydney firm’s quote for installing electric light here was sent to the Lighting Committee with a rate payer vote expected before any final agreement. Francis Foy sent two large colts to Sydney for Allsop’s stable, a brown by Definition and a chestnut by You. Medlyn senior suffered a head wound when a loose stone struck him while using a rope and a dummy. workers report. Lands Commission testimony by A Stewart raises possibility Judge Owen may visit to inspect land costs including a £6000 agent fee, with a public meeting likely set.
Robert Alexander Johnston known as Professor St Clair, a palm reader, shocked Kalgoorlie by sharpening a knife and bringing an axe into his home. He assaulted a constable, then men restrained him with help from five others after he seized his two year old daughter during a violent outburst. The man was confined at the police station.
If your voice is weak from over exertion or other cause obtain a bottle of Bonnington's Irish Moss. Its effect is marvellous.
From Our Own Correspondent. The follows was awarded at the local Pu School for quarter ending June. Charlotte Furner May Kelly Selina Barber Stella Barber Bert Stanford Andy Kelly Barney O Born John Woodley for general proficiency good conduct punctuality attendance and exercise book.
Press comments praise the Peak Hill Express for a remodel under R J Baker formerly of Molong Argus. The Orange Advocate notes Baker’s move signals a bright future with the paper set to become a valued local contemporaries in the Peak Hill district.
The Miller London review reports mixed signals across markets. India trims earlier estimates, Australia is nearly exhausted for the year, Argentina plans for extra recompense, and Russia faces port delivery bottlenecks. France fears harvest delays from cold weather, while Germany sees higher prices as native wheat remains tight. Russia winter wheat is praised though spring sowings need rain. total cereals area remains near last year, with 80 million quarters of wheat crop verified. Canada boosts sowing with 10 percent more acreage. US role remains ordinary amid ample supply considerations.
Dr Sheldon announces a new remedy for coughs colds and consumption praised for rapid lung relief and safety for children. The product named Dr Sheldon's Discovery contains no apites or poisons and is easy to take, with strong claims of curing coughs and croup. Heavy rains stretch across the state with widespread flood reports.
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