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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
13
A three year old boy, son of Samuel Arrow, suffered a fractured leg in a mysterious incident Wednesday night in Molong. The infant was fine at bedtime, but cried out later and was found with the injury. The cause remains unclear and under investigation.
A travelling on the Western road hauls his goods strapped to an old perambulator bed. He is harnessed with makeshift straps and waistband, dragging the load with ease. The improvised harness is from tweed remnants, braced to traces and applied in several places. The man seems proud of his unconventional turn-out.
A petitioning wife told Sydney Divorce Court that her husband sought to kill her with a poisoned kiss. She described his rubbing of strychnine on his lips and inviting her to kiss him, then washing off the powder in a bathroom. The court did not treat attempted poisoning as a major issue.
Land available for original settlement lease from July 6 in Warren land district on Gunningbar holding. A single farm of 2,9574 acres suitable for grazing and agriculture lies 4 miles from Mullongudgery, with annual rent of £88 14s 6d, 74d per acre. Additional lands in Nyngan district offer conditional purchase or lease at £1 per acre, Buckinigny resumed area No 25Ba, Gregory County Woolagoola parish, about 1554 acres, available July 12.
A promotional piece extols Bile Beans as the root cure for constipation and allied digestive issues. It quotes a nurse from Woolloomooloo praising the product after dramatic health improvements, describing relief from liver sluggishness and debility, and noting typical prices and availability.
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