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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
15
Land Board sittings at Parkes set for 7th June to hear cases including Ww Elliott v Gilchrist Watt & Co Williamson and Sons v Citizens Life Assurance Co Williamson and Sons v J W Valmer James Williamson and Sons v Union Bank of Australia and James Williamson and Sons v Union Bank of Australia.
Loombah station in Cumnock district receives an offer from the Tynnsvaal Government to purchase 500 of Loombah's high class students. This is the second purchase within six months, seen as high compliment to Mr. George Bruce as a shoepbreader.
Worth Knowing notes a wagonette pair fielded at the Showground where a jibbing horse balked. Mr. E. K. Sanderson, in jest, wagered he could restart the animal in under two minutes. He pinned the foreleg and held it while the driver gave a whip cut, and the jibber sprang forward, securing Sanderson's win.
Eden George, a Narromine figure, urged moral standards for Parliament. He argued that MPs should enter with noble aims for the public good and said he would elect only candidates he could proudly introduce to his family.
Bunny experts in this region claim a method allows handling up to fifty rabbits per hour for four or five hours, asserting complete efficiency. They discuss a controversial practice involving skinning from ears to toes, described as quick and slick, and dispute doubts about its practicality.
Mining report from Cordgery shows quiet activity with 26 tons ore sent to Cockla Creek since Christmas and six tons yielding well. No. 2 shaft sees stone raised ready for bagging while Baty prep sinks No 1 shaft to 100 feet to test reef continuity. Prospects focus on deeper sinking and possible junction of reefs.
A garbled 19th century style notice touts Dr. Shellow's New Discovery for conch and colds with comical references to ACU cough Siilvenesca and a vendor Brow. The fragmentary text hints at a patent remedy promotion with dubious claims and quirky spelling.
Brief mentions cover cures for coughs and colds and a Sydney citizen donate 5000 pounds to the Y M C A. Empire Day celebrated by three million school children. reports on rabbits, wire netting tenders, a Kentucky boy’s height and weight, and a Victoria M L A death. Immigration rules amended to allow relatives to join in assisted passages with health and character requirements.
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