Watchmaker Bouusxozn Names Harras Agent at Peak Hill
Mr A G F Bouusxozn of Parkes announces Mr M P Harras as his Peak Hill district agent for all orders and repairs. The move eases service for customers and Harras will act as a live agent, ensuring fair treatment to the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.G. F. Bouusxozn
Parkes
M. P. Harras
Peak Hill District
Bollinger
Harras
C. & V. Richards
Taving
Maetculfe
Clarinda
ST. Parkes
Peak Hill district shows drought rebound and growth
The Peak Hill district has recovered from drought with grass and crops reaching 18 inches. The local show prize money is nearly doubled for next year, the Peak Hill Proprietary mine employs about 100 men, and the town shows overall advancement while the Myalls United gold mine remains temporarily closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peak Hill
Myalls United
Peakill
The Rabbit Problem In Trundle Breaking Rabbit Holdouts
Mr. Peren A. Atrez of Trundle argues four years into the rabbit issue that extermination is possible with mechanical methods and hard work. He describes fencing, then outwitting rabbits, claiming 8000 acres could be reclaimed at a light rate per acre, with significant value gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peren A. Atrez
Trundle
R C Bazaar Fundraiser Nears Final Tally for Church Work
The R C Bazaar held to aid the Roman Catholic Church concluded Saturday with stalls run by H N Gibson and others. Proceeds from stalls and a raffle totaled about £80, with over £50 to go to the intended charity after expenses. An open air Band program and a jovial closing event accompanied the bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rs. H. N. Gibson
Patterson
Mesdames
J. Hogan
Ivison
Glasheen
M. A. Johnson
McLean's Hall
J. Tuckwell
M.O
Loing
E. D. Rhisheen
Bosch
Messrs. Jackson
Saylor and Stephens
Shooting Affair at Peak Hill Leaves Woman Wounded
Shortly before midnight a young woman was admitted to Prine Alfred Hospital with bullet wounds to the forehead and wrist. A young man is in custody accused of threatening to shoot her rather than lose her to another lover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prine Alfred Hospital
Price of Wheat Quoted at 36 6d Per Bushel
The item records wheat price at 36 shillings six pence per bushel. A separate note reports the Premier introducing the Supply Bill covering July and August with a total of £6,677,460 including £180,000 for roads.
Lands Commission Evidence on Improvement Leases and Willis Absence
Grazier E. Blomfield testified before the Lands Commission that he paid his agent £1509 for improvements on lease rights. In the Assembly, questions arose about Willis leaving the State and the need to bring him back as a material witness. Officials stated crossing borders was not an offence and Judge Owen opposed expanding powers. Willis’ absence and missing books prompted talks on authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lands Commission
E. ©. Blomfield
McGowen
Owen
Willis
Wade
Ashton
Construction of loco motives approval requested by Premier
The Premier Mr Qurruthers has given alive of amotion for next Wednesday asking the House to approve a government contract to build 60 locomotives in the State at a price not exceeding £71 14s 11d per ton. Deliveries to be made within seven years and subject to a contractor’s guarantee or deposit for due performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qurruthers
Railway Department
Remarkable Story of a 1902 Bigamy Case
Thomas Foster told a Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly about his life story. He was sentenced in 1902 to five years' imprisonment for alleged bigamy, released after two years and a fortnight, and now seeks to understand why he was imprisoned. He also files for divorce claiming £500 damages from the co-respondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Foster
Legislative Assembly
Foster
Peak Hill its Rise and Progress Essay by Miss Minna Schmidt
Miss Minna Schmidt contributes a prize essay on Peak Hill its rise and progress. Local footballers have an unbeaten two year record and appear to have silenced their opponents this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minna Schmidt
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R.C. Bazaar
F. D. Fraser
Uman
Suo
Duaree
R. R. McLean
Mr. M. Harras
A. G. F. Bollinger
Watchmaker
Jeweler
Optician & Gunsmith
Coleman
R. McLean
Elul
Forbes
Weavers Co
Anmers, Esq
Pine Hills
Deniliquin
Mervin Ryans
Mayr Bray
Deaubilgie
Porbus
Mering Rams
Geo. Barer
Esq
Loombuh
Molonge
Gamboola
Molong
Account Tie Staccorieno Pastoran & Enrares Co
Limp
Eee
Account Exons
Natn A. McMunnay
Rosebank
Account Oru Oweins
Account Messrs
Assprtson Bros
Buathurst
Shropshire
Edward Weaver & CO
N.sw
Liberal Programme
Ted
Tan
Dom
Fexele
Forbes PA. & TH. Association
OL C
G. W.W. Seaborn & Co
Parkes Show Ground
Breede B
Mantix Bnos
Drouhaldie
Cranke Bnos
Waterton
Caryn
Gro. Bruce
Loombah
Cummnoele
Gro. Craith
Strathallyan
Narrumine
Huson
Brambie
Gites
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