Peak Hill Council Transfer of Rail Link to Railway League
At the Parkes Municipal Council meeting a Peak Hill Council letter declared the Totterre Parkes Peak Mill railway had been handed to the Railway League. Ald. Medlyn moved to obtain route plans and call a public meeting, seconded by Ald. Bransgrave and carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Peak Hill
Totterre Parkes
Peak Mill
Railway League
Ald. Medlyn
Ald. Bransgrave
Trightful Accident At Wel lington Mill Claims A 13 Year Old
A mill accident at McLeod and Co s Wellington flour mill last week injures Alec Willock aged 13. While stopping under belting his arm was drawn in and the belt tore off his hand above the wrist. The body was thrown. the lad was found semi conscious and taken to hospital where the remaining arm was amputated at the shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod and Co
Wellington
Alec Willock
A Bogan Native Dies in Bathurst Hospital
Thomas Mitchell, known as Oubby, a prominent aboriginal figure, died in Bathurst Hospital on Saturday. A Bathurst district resident nearly all his life, he was brought there as a child by J J Bullivan of Alloway Bank and remained in his employ until death. He was 38 years old and a native of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathurst
Thomas Mitchell
Bathurst District
J. J. Bullivan
Alloway Bank
Hoe
Constable Tully in Fifield Death Probe
The notice profiles Constable Tully formerly at Mudgee, linked to the Constable Ferris group accused in the James Cameron death at Fifield. It recalls Tully’s past action breaking up a two up school event at Lannon's Creek, where he rode a dairyman’s gray mare to water cows, and predicts further policing successes.
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Constante Tully
Ferris
Jokers
James Cameron
Fifield
Mudgee
Tully
Lannon's Creek
Mudgeo Guanoras
A Courageous Boy Rescues Siblings From Fire
Near Orange on Saturday night a young Clarke child accidentally started a bed fire. John Clarke, age 15, entered a smoke filled room and pulled his baby brother to safety before tossing the mattress into the yard.
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Art
Lucknow
Orange
John Clarke
Canoblas Electorate Women Work For Vote Tour
Mrs. C. A. Edwards of Sydney organizes women’s vote efforts in the Canoblas electorate visiting Forbes Qondgholin Parkes Molong and Orange and Dubbo in the Darling. A movement favors a candidate against Tom Brown with P Reynolds of Burrawong Cumnock named for local executives. Reynolds, former Victorian MP, now dairying at Molong, has factories at Bonmere Howan Park Cudal Manildra and Cumnock plus a large Molong plant.
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C. A. Edwanns
Sydney
Canoblas
Edwards
Forbes
Qondgholin
Parkes
Molong
Orange
Dubbo
Darling
Reynolds
Bonmore
Howan Park
Cudal
Manildra
Cumnock
Have You a Weak Threat Chamber Cough Remedy
A garbled historical notice mentions a remedy for coughs and healing, urging readers to try a likely patent medicine. It references Fur walely Urbain Dros Peak Hills and J. Lees, Tomingley, in unclear context. The fragment shows archaic phrasing and a salesy tone typical of old advertisements.
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Walely Urbain Dros Peak Hills
Lees
Tomingley
Parkes News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Miss Paragicioi returns from South Africa. Goobang Shire Council meets this week. New Bogan Gate Trundle railway contractors begin work. Over a dozen draught horses pass through Parkes for operations. Local butter factory output exceeds five tons last month. Suppliers number 130. monthly paysheet around £500. Jockey Club secretary A G F Bollinger receives £770 bonus. Four prize buff orpington roosters poisoned at a local poultry breeder. Fireworks discharge leads to fine of Is 68. Governor-General to visit Parkes on the 28th. Two prominent residents fined for unlawful on licensed premises after hours. A paper on Seila and Their Treatment presented by Mr A Stewart at Farmers and Settlers Association.
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A. G. F. Bollinger
Jockey Club
Orpington
Lhe
Parkes
A. Stewart
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Molong Lively Scene as Wedding Rumors Spread
Molong society buzzes with wedding chatter and arrivals at the station. The town reports a candidate for Canadian seat against Tom Brown, while a stray horse disrupts Molong’s main street. Three Molong P P Board directors reportedly walk over amid criticism. Also noted is the sale of Mr. Braggs grazing property to Mr. Carr near Ubley.
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Molong
P. Reynolds
Cummock
Australian Democratic Union
Tom Brown
Reynolds
Cahill
Molong P.P
E. Braggs
Glenelga
Mr. Carr
the Endows
Ubley
Autumn and Winter Fashion Portfolio Ready for Post Free
The AUTUMN and WINTER FASHION PORTFOLIO is illustrated and of excellent quality in material and workmanship. The season’s issue can be mailed post free to any address on application, with printing quality noted as superior.
We Conquer by Comparison Trade Message
A fragmentic assertion praises vast trade built on virtue and economy, promising strength through superior value. The line underscores a business ethos centered on prudent, economical practice as a path to dominance.
Alectown Tragedy: Young Alfred Bagwill Dies at Play
In Alectown a 10 year old boy Alfred Bagwill died during harmless play with two friends. He had a history of illness and weak heart, and fell on a level grassy area without injury before death. His mother notes the heart condition and the event was followed by a service conducted by Mr. A Watts of Kadina.
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Alectown
Alfred Bagwill
A. Watts
Kadina
Boer War Cost England About a Quarter Billion
The Boer War cost England roughly 250 million pounds, a figure reflecting the extensive military and logistical expenses of the conflict, including troop deployment, supplies, and administration.
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England
Iain's Cough Remedy Promises Quick Cold Relief
Colds that linger often threaten pneumonia or consumption. Do not risk half measures or unknown cures. Iain's Cough Remedy, offered by Gibson Brus and J SV Lees, pledges to stop coughs and colds rapidly and prevent consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmtor- Iain
Gibson Brus
Peak Hill
Lees
Towsingley
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Peak Hill Railway
Constable Tully
Berl J. Bare
A. Miles
E. A. Gris
Chas, D, Maccarthy
F. West
C Aswell Street
Independent Order of Rechabites
Parente
Guardisne
Euchir Street
Nepits
C. J. Mornay Youxs
W. Tren
Anthony Horderns
Anthony Hordern
Anthony Hordern & Sons
Daly Universal Providers
Brickfield
T. W. Spence
Dugga Street
Peak Will
W. Roach & Co
Produce Merchants
Ast
Commission
Western Queen Flour Mills
Dalton Street
McGee & Co
W. Smith
Monumental Mason
Brisbane St
C. W. Barnett
Paul Hil
F. McAtamney
Oliits
W.H. Bruce
Austratia
Auith
Newante
Feymula
Rourkese
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