Local Items Brisk With Farming News And Social Notes
Mr. Melville leases Karl Kopp’s farm and plans large sowing of wheat this season. Oddfellows Ball on Monday 17 June and Church meeting with concert Monday 26 June. Alderman W Boulkes becomes secretary of the Hotdorm Defence Fund. Dr. Buchanan buys Dr. Tomkinson’s Narromine practice. once locum at Peak Hill. Mrs. Doherty seeks her brother Pat Loo, last seen at Tomingley and McPhail five years ago. Rain floods followed by drought relief notes, sheep numbers at Burra Burra, and wheat offers under pressure. Peak Hill footballers beat Mingelo in mud. cheap jock prizes and local watches. Mr. Gay reports £11,000 cheques cashed at the Federal Hotel bar. Land Appeal Court case Sharkey v Hand cited. Rev W M Robson writes of Auburn-Rookwood circuit and low church colleagues.
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Lambing
Kelly
England
Sydney
London
Jude Janus
Bonat
Dandaloo
Poatal Authority
Lithgow
Chris
Kearney
Kideton
South Africa
Condobolin
Pasturea Protection Board
J. . Gaysl
T.J. Brady
J. . Holloway
D. A. Cameron
E. M. V. Curr
New York
Australia
Murwillumbah
Flannagan
W. Young
Booth
Howard Place
Bendigo
Victoria
Steatford
H. Crawford
Cardiff
Chamberlain
A. W
Open Column Letter Praises Civic Project Plans
A reader in Earnnss comments on the editor and civic leaders. The writer agrees on building something lasting and not outdated at opening time, and urges prudent use of funds and a workable plan.
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The
Earnnss. &Jr
Civic Fathers
Youra, &c
Lusty recalls of Lambing Flat riots and wild colonial notes
A string of brief items from a colonial newspaper noting the 46th anniversary of the Lambing Flat riots, past captures of the Kelly gang, prices and trades in England, mining disasters in Sydney, political pledges, election deposits, hotel licensing refusals, and various local incidents across New South Wales including Bendigo notices, press opinions on marriages gifts, and a Bridg e crossing accident retold with medical remedies.
Miners Thrive Amid Wandering Prospects Across NSW Fields
Mining news from Ma with A H Drew taking over Tottenham Mine from Towler and Co and beginning work. Prospecting parties multiply as Eaton Parker and Dan Mitchell strike promising lodes near Bally Plain. Ironstone and Caroline mines report progress while Beaconsfield and Christmas Gitt ventures push ahead.
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A. H. Drew
Tottenham Miown
Towler and Co
Amon Sasament
Ming
Waratah
Maine
Menars
Martin
Hennessy
Whit Jock
James Dunwell
Mount Royal
Guaria
Ameliors
Frehpool
Nyogas
Eaton
Parker
Caroline
N.H
Orange Plains
Baal Western
Bogan
A. H. Dight
Ace
Albert
Dearietts Pd Munia
Christmas Gitt
Martell and Madey
Iniog
King Edward VII
Cobar Eydicate
Beaconsfield
Hogan Miners
T Haa
Dlan Wallace
Emehera
Ohria, Watson
Mine Accident Leaves Worker With Crushed Foot
Friday afternoon at the mine, George Evans sustained a crushed foot when a rock about 40 pounds slipped from a ledge. Evading the rock, he was pinned briefly but rescuers freed him. No bones were broken though the foot was severely crushed.
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George
Evans
Fox Pest Poisoning Taints Local Estate
Mr J Caratomara of Kyalite poisoned two foxes on his estate using strychnine by luring and re-burying a lamb carcass. Mr W T Job of Kadina reports a fox with weakness but able to outlast an ordinary sheep dog.
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J. ¥. Caratomara
Kyalite
Hin Eatate
W. T. Job
Kadina
Reynard
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Widely Sold in Local Stores
Chamberlains Cough Remedy is described as suitable for every family member and for all types of coughs. The ad claims soothing, harmless ingredients and internal usefulness, with listings for sale by A.W. Taylor & Co., Peak Mill, and J. Wy Lees in Lomingley.
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Chamberlain
AW. Taylor and Co
Peak Milly
J. Wy Lees
Lomingley
Sporting Mems from Alectown and Peak Hill Racing Notes
Alectown beat Parkes juniors 12 nil with three Peak Hill players in support. Peak Hill defeated Mingeloy Our Boys 16 to win. Scorers listed: T McAuliffe W Farquharson Morris and G Sharpe. A sports meeting in Alectown aims to raise funds for the Labor League with handicaps and a wheel race.
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Morton
Narrabri
Sanday
Wn Aidros
Butcher
G. Storey
Alectown
Parkes Juniors
Peak Hill
T. McAuliffe
W. Farquharson
Morris
G. Sharpe
Mr. Chesher
Alectown Labor League
Stet
Sheffield
Honda
Se T
Dawny
Goorge
Auccession
Dubbo Pastures Protection Board Election Results
The Dubbo Pastures Protection Board meeting reported about 400 ballot papers returned from over 1 200 issued. John Doyle was the first winner elected, with the election held as part of the board’s proceedings.
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Dubbo Pastures Protection Board
John Doyle
Va Ara
Birnie Family Delights Dubbo Audience At Boottioh Concert
The Birnie Family gave several dancing exhibitions at the Boottioh Concert in Dubbo week drawing strong applause. J. Birnie opened with a capital dance while the Empire dance and Spanish waltz with tambourine were praised for precision and charm.
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Birnie
Dubbo
J. Birnie
Woods Great Gara for Cougive and Cola
A brief note appears to describe Woods Great Gara in relation to Cougive and Cola with a waver falda, set in Sab.
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Melville
Karl Kopp
Oventa
Oddfellows
Womonday
W. Boulkes
Hotdorm’ Defence Tanguay
Buchanan
Tominson
Narromine
Bolmes
Mrx. Doherty
Measie
Pat Loo
Tominglay and
McPhail
Burra Burra
Soundis Way
Onson
Mears, Roache
Matthews
Ten Bob
J. Gay
Land Appeal Court
Sharkey Vy. Hand
Hound v. Sharkey
W.M. Robson
Auburn-Rookwood
Mining News
Orange Plains Field
Taft
H. J. Kees
Broken Hill
Meae Redfern
Bydney
Snuithend Moon
Lismore
Lizzie
Alex Birnis
H. Whitney
J. Gingni
Dubbo P.P. Board
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