Show records and recalls from the Wentworth to Parkes era
A compact, fragmentary notice from a historic show recounts strong attendance and prize promises near £130 for next year. It notes parliamentary reputations at Wentworth to Parkes, political candidacy talk in Goobang Shire, a fatal shooting overnight in a paddock, mine outputs at Lachlan Goldfield Forbes, and various local incidents including a motor accident and a dynmite incident in New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan
Fron Wentworth
Parkes
Edon Nashe
Fire at mine manager's residence sundered town into alarm
A blaze at the old manager's residence, part of the Myalls and Peak Hill Mines, destroyed the building and plans, with extensive losses to the company and personal effects of Chapple McGowan Fitzalan and others. The fire, whose cause is unknown, left many homeless as townsfolk offered alms and shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curzon
Kally and Madden
Myalls and Pesk Hill Gold Mining Co
Famex
Meare
Chapple
McGowan
Fitzalan
Murray Ale
Carton
Tenders for Public Hall at Ralderoduery
TPR invites tenders for erecting a public hall at Ralderoduery. Maye and specific ations are in "Fairy Mrwat" Ralders edgery. Tenders close in August. lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TPR
Ralderoduery
Maye
Epecuficaytions
Fairy Mrwat
Ralders Edgery
Methodist Mems to Occupy Local Pulpit by Mr Hillary Allen
The Barratt Bros branch of the Young People's Christian Endanger Society forms a new interdenominational group at the Methodist Church. The inaugural meeting was held last Thursday and weekly gatherings will continue. Rev FO Bayer will give a lecture titled Fights for the Flag at the Methodist Church Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillary Allen
Mesars
Barratt Bros
Young People’s Christian Endanger Society
Methodist Church
FO. Bayer
Crick Suspended From Assembly Over Pending Trial
The Premier moved to suspend Mr. Crick of Blayney from the House until the jury verdict in his criminal trial is returned or further ordered. Crick challenged the motion, claiming no power to punish a member outside misconduct on the floor. The motion passed 52 to 1 and Crick was removed by the sergeant at arms after he refused to withdraw, bidding “Good bye, Mr. Spenkor.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messia
Edward Weaver & Co
Forbes
Speight
J. Uttley
Messrs Nicholson & Co
Arthur Haynes
Home Plaine
Goobang
Flemington
Bunbury Asylum
Manawatu
New Zealand
Nathan
Inverell
Senate
House of Representatives
Rittmeister
Royal Hotel
Farmers and Settlers
Carruthers
Shires
Dubbo
O.K
Docker
Witroad
Broney
Tueaday
Blayney
Mr. Crick
Crick
Ate Archa
Orick
Spenkor
Stubborn Coughs Cured by Chamberlains Remedy
Local notice advertises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a cure for stubborn lingering coughs. It claims the remedy prevents pneumonia and other lung troubles, and cites Gibson Bron of Peak Hill and J W. Tomingley as endorsers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Bron
Peak Hill
J. WW
Omingley
Droughts and climate talk from Austro-Union meeting
Abbott notes global drought talk and recalls the 1903 eastern and southern Australia drought as severe but stresses that minor local droughts, while harming individuals, can prevent worse outbreaks by reducing disease and keeping pastures healthier. He cites Argentina’s wool industry and shifts from sheep to cattle amid climate effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Argencina
Whayy
Bate
Election results from Surry Hills truncated vote tally
In Surry Hills on Saturday the Sucre Wille election saw A Brunthell of Reform score 9.4 while De Meager Independent recorded 961 HL. Tawton Labour posted 0.0 and John Norton Independent 670. About ten thousand people attended the poll despite a declined turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trey
Sucre
Wille
A. Brunthell
Reform
Tag BR. de Meager
HL. Tawton
Labor
John Norton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. James Uttley
Represtative
Meura Nicholason & Co
Bydney
Piaton Worldrgaves
Kaps, Navon
Bechatein
Paul Werner
Mignon
Wilmer
Broadwoods
Feurich
Mason Wnd Hamilia
New Yorks
Methodist Mems
G. W. Seaborn & CO
James Lar & Co. Ltd
Lawmay
Chawe Brox Waverton
Leshoth
Barcomtix
Cammock
Coxney & Corner
Garphelltown
C. Bown
Kaiuhwn
Perth
N.S
G. W.seaborn & Co
Wolfes Schnapps
Surry Hills
Norton
Ronny
Sip
Thortietle
Petivhle
Horn Keert
Vary
Contoblin
Lisheen
Princet
Culario
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