Various Notices and Local Items From District Papers
A collection of brief items notes political denials about retirement rumour and health, road funding expansion plans, educational pay attention, a notable lawsuit for libel, a wedding tragedy, meteor sighting with quake fears, college wine regulation inquiry, farming settlement debates, livestock purchases, and a poem promoting Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a cold remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deakin
Carruthers
Dunedin
Condobvlin
Lands Department
Public Services Board
Department of Agriculture
0. A. Lee
N.S.W
Bairnsdale
Vic
John Norton
Charles J. Haynes
The
Newsztrse
Houays
Cookie College
Parkes
Farmers’ and Brottlers’ Association
H. T. Hooper
Wattlegrove
Daroobalgie
Forbes
F. BR. O. Hopkins
Errowanbang
Oarcoar
Death at 130 Years In Washington Betsy Ware Passes
A Washington woman Betsy Ware reportedly aged 130 dies. Her long life included a silver wedding in 1824 and a ring from President Munroe. Born to a noted English financier, she supposedly met many historic figures, leaving 98 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Betsy Ware
Munroe
Nocker
Mont de Piste
Autun
Talleyrand
Marie Antoinette
Robespierre
Bonaparte
Murat
Dual Judging in Sheep Highlights Challenges at Show
Tavs Lana reviews a recent sheep show noting splendid Merinos and a record overall quality. Dual judging caused disagreements among judges and owners, with several sheep moved between classes and referees called in for several British breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavs “Lana
Mary
Hichever
Petition Seeks Inquiry Into Peak Hill Police Sergeant Brayne
Brayne requests a police inquiry into his actions as Peak Hill sergeant over five years and a quarter in a 4000 population district. Only 89 residents signed the petition despite local ties, as the department in Sydney sent the matter back for Brayne’s comment and he noted a signer unknown to him and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brayne
Peak Hill
Peak Hill-Tomingleyley
Bydney
Upcoming Show Dates Announced for Rural P A and H Associations
A list of scheduled shows for various P A and H associations includes Peak Hill July 25 26 Condobolin July 31 August 1 Forbes August 8 9 Puarkea August 15 16 Manildra September 5 19 20 Cowra September 25 26 Millthorpe September 25 26. The notices specify event dates across several towns and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peak Hill P. A
Condobolin P. A
Forbes P. A
Puarkea P. A
Manildra P. and A
Cowra P. A
Millthorpe A. and
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Offered For Consumption Cure
A local ad claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures consumption when taken early for neglected coughs and weak lungs. It notes availability from Gilson Bros in Peak Hill and W. Lees in Tomingley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coomber & Baker
Commission
Caswell Street
Peale Hill
Carrington Hotel
Matamney
McPhail
Carrington
John Bakes
Warner Mingelo & Caswell Sts
Bakes
A. G. F. Bollinger
Optician & Gunsmith
Litchfield, Builder
Fred. Metters & Co
George Street
Sydney
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