Interest in Shire Councils and Local Affairs
A survey of regional topics covers borrowing by shire councils, land scandals, and political tensions. Campaign chatter, wool trades, and local elections feature alongside reports on heaving work at Barren Jack weir and early shearing plans. A Bega mayor and park band members are highlighted.
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Danyer
Australia
Eden George
Cumnock
Obley
Yeoval
Maitland
Phillip
England
Jonathan Hamer
Forbes
Blayney
Richards
J. O'Hanlon
Riverina
Sydney
Bega
Parkes Town Band
Bega Star
Ita
Bega Banner
Plumpa
Howard Speight
Peak Hill
Railways
Tamworth
Martin Daley
Costa
Wirth’s Circus
Anthony Horde
Molong
Molong Anova
Lynch
Arans
Henniker Heaton
House of Commons
Mudgeeast
Headache Sufferer Finds Relief with Bile Beans
Mrs S A Clara of 23 Phillip Street Alexandria Sydney recounts years of severe headaches and stomach distress. After trying many remedies she credits Bile Beans with dramatic improvement after the first dose and says she is now a much healthier, renewed person. The ad touts Bile Beans as a cure for headaches and many related ailments tied to bile flow, available in various sizes.
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Sonny
S. A. Clara
Phillip Street
Alexandria
Sydney
Uiso
Lessons At Convent Offer Saturday Education
Educational lessons on the above may be had at the convent on Saturdays. Particulars on application.
Eye strain blamed on headaches tests offered free by chemist
The local chemist C. F. Stemvens offers free eye tests as headaches are linked to eye strain. In Mudgee the tablet honoring the late Sir John Robertson was unveiled, and in Sydney a son of the statesman died on that day.
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C. F. Stemvens
John Robertson
Mudgee
Sydney
Barber Shop Ad Veiled Promise In Sydney Suburb
Footpath advertisement in a Sydney suburb in white letters outside a barber shop promises satisfaction or hare returned. The sign reads Hare but while U wait URnext and emphasizes quick service.
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Sydney
Hare
Prolific Ewes Drop 25 Lambs at Cornwall Farm
The Mark Lane Express reports a Cornwall farm recently welcomed 25 lambs from prolific ewes. The breed of the ewes is not specified, but they are identified as highly productive.
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Mark Lane
Cornwall
Broken Leg Record Set By Athol Green
Athol Green son of W H Green formerly of Mudges faces repeated injuries after a horse accident left him with two broken legs and a recent football injury adds another break.
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Athol Green
W. H. Green
Mudges
The
Tate
Sydney pawnshop tale of a mug in a widow case
A Sydney pawnbroker with a £3 mortgage on a widow's sewing machine released her after she paid interest totaling £12 10s. The other members of the ring branded him a mug, but he could not go against his conscience.
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Sydney
Rabbit Destruction League Formed at Yass
A rabbit destruction league has been formed at Yass representing 70 500 acres. The object is to enforce strict regulations and appoint outside the P P Board control an assessores be appointed and a rate will be levied on sheep owners to pay his salary.
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Yass
Ragardia
P.P. Board
Fistulous Withers Remedies For Horses
A veterinary approach for fistulous withers in horses suggests laying open the swelling and cleaning the wound with a 2 percent carbolic acid solution using a syringe. This method often leads to a lasting cure within a few weeks when performed by a skilled veterinarian.
Copper firms call for tenders on large tanks at two mines
The Bogan River Copper Co and Mount Royal Copper Co have repeatedly called for tenders for 5000 yarden tanks but no tenders have appeared. Peter Neville keeps the Bogan River Mine moving as high grade ore is raised at No 3 shaft and teams depart weekly for Trangie with fire bricks for smelters.
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Bogan River
Blayney Apvocarz Newspaper Ends After Sale
The Blayney Advocat e announces its sale to a contemporary and ends years of publication. For many years the Mellor family owned the Apvocarz while A Black of Wer Macavantz bought it after realizing Blayney district could not support two papers.
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Apvocarz
Blayney Apvocate
Ita Contemporary
How They Died
A man rushed into a St. Joseph Missouri physician’s shop and said a patient had swallowed a rule and was dying by inches. The doctor dismissed it, recalling a patient who swallowed a thermometer and died by degrees. Two others added anecdotes about a Texan who swallowed a revolver and went off easy and a Manitoban who drank a quart of applejack and died in good spirits.
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St. Joseph
Missouri
Texas
Manitoba
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. G. McFarland
Gibson
A.stewart & CO
Court Street
A. Stewart & Co
Parkes
R. J. Parker
Boot and Shoemaker
Caswell Street
Cambridge Club
the Parkes Dairy Company
Aledown
Ward
Anner
W. J. Henry
F.C. Dawes
Tomingley
W. Roach & Co
Produce Merchants
Commission
Western Queen Flour - Mills
Dalton Street
McGee & Co
Martin O’brien
J. A. Cousens
Blacksmith & Wheelwright
A. M. Paton
General and Obstetric Wese
Local & General News
Rabbit League
Orange Plains
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