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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
4
Local readers discuss the last will of Mr Bliesner who died in Parkes. Opinions vary on his bequest, with many noting he left funds to the Parkes Hospital rather than Peak Hill, praising his generosity and independence.
The McPhail and Peak Hill District Band serenaded Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Morris on February 16 at their residence. The event celebrated Morris’s appointment as General Manager of the mine, with thanks extended to the bandsmen for their efforts and lamp's merit noted. The evening closed with Home Sweet Home and Auld Lang Syne.
The Town Band changes to Myalla and Peak Hills with Mr Morris as president for the coming year. They plan improved subscriptions and a new lamp, add three trombones, and perform alternate Saturdays in Caswell Street with the next programme tomorrow evening opposite McLean's Hall.
A Maldon Victoria merchant reports a strained calf recovered after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He says it warmed the area and relieved soreness by the next day, restoring his ability to walk. Available from Gibson Broad Peak Hills and J W Lees Tomingley.
Mr Reid accepts the challenge with a condition agreed by Mr Holman that Holman will represent the Labor Party in a public debate on socialism.
Six employees sued coachbuilder W R H Scorr for detention of wages after a dispute over a no smoking rule at work. The workers struck when denied smoking and later returned to claim wages. Verdicts favored the employees with costs awarded against the employer.
At a Friday meeting the Molong Pastures Protection Board received many wire netting applications totaling 74 miles. Members debated Government purchase timing and grade options while Rabbits numbers rose across the district. A majority supported 36x14 inch 17 gauge netting and granted one months’ notice for holders of 10 days simultaneous poisoning. The board also noted the efforts of Traylor Brothers at Goonoo enclosing 20 000 acres.
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