Local and General News Highlights and Notices
Reports from Alne Bank Gerringong to Kiama record sale at £32 14s per acre to W H Morrow. Peak Hill sale tomorrow features 220 head of fat and store cattle. A pea rifle accident at Wyalong injures a teen. New by law bans under sixteen smoking in public places. Easter Show prize of £10 103 offered for best five fat wethers. Shooting accident at Wellington injures Mr A Fairweather. Goobang shire advocates voting by post to cut costs. Chamberlains Cough Remedy touted for colds and whooping cough with local medicine sellers listed.
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Alne Bank
Gerringong
Kiama
W. H. Morrow
Roach and
Matthews
Peak Hill
Taylor
Wyalong
Royal Agricultural Society
Sydney
Mesors, Winchcombe, Carson & Co
A. Fairweather
Wellington
Goobang
Parkes P. and A. Society elects leaders. scholar wins prize
Mr W M Nasur of Reedy is seen off for Queensland after a town gathering. G W Seaborn stands as Secretary of the P and A Association. AS Balcombe is re elected President of the Parkes P and A Society for the eighth time with J L Whitmill as Vice President. Balcombe becomes delegate to the P and A Societies Conference in Sydney. Master Walter S Stewart wins a full public instruction scholarship entitling two years at the Training School with free books education and £50 yearly.
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W. M. Nasur
Reedy
Queensland
G. W. Seaborn
P. and A. Association
AS Balcombe
Parkes P. and A. Society
J. L. Whitmill
Balcombe
P. and A
Sydney
Walter 8. Stewart
Department of Public Instruction
Wet Sheep and a New Wetness Test for Wool
The Riverina Grazier cites a New Zealand wool-classer's claim of a moisture test for sheep. The method uses blotting paper with blue dye that darkens on damp fleece, while grease does not affect it. Paper is heated to expel moisture before insertion. damp fleece yields color spots on the paper.
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Riverina
New Zealand
Germany
Rabbit Oil Boosts Fur Industry Revenue Says Gilgandra Paper
Mr. P Hearne of Riley Newman and Co. showed three pint and a half bottles of oil from 731b rabbit skins to Mr A McLeod. The oil shows high lubricating qualities and could raise profits for fur workers. Reducing oil in skins may lift market value.
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P. Hearne
Riley, Newman and Co
A. McLeod
Gilgandra Paper
Dr Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment Claims Instant Relief
Advertisement notes a liniment by Dr Sheldon that relieves rheumatism lumbago lame back cuts bruises or burns with captioned application said to cure quickly and sold by Gibson ron.
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Vee Eer
Silas Civoner
Aed Ete
H. L. Delacy
The
Monarch
Gramaphone
Delacy’s
Stephens’ Pharmacy
Caswell St
Local & General News
Chamberlain
A. W. Taylor
J. W. Lees
Tomingley
F. B. Commins
M. C. Comans
Court-St. Parkes
Peak Hill Court
Alfred EK. McIntosh
Parkes
McLean's
R. H. K. Woop
T, Pearce
ClarInda St
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Giddon
W. B. Wynne
Stock & General Commission
London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
McKinlay, Reilly & Co., Stock, Station, General Commission Agents, Tomingley
Jas. Bell & Co
R. J. Edwards
Commission
London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Coy
Hick’s
Eoersby
Noyes Bros
J. H. Bates
Forbes
City and Guilds of London
Spence, Tation
General Commission
Peake Heil
James Bell & CO
Wheat Buyers
SUN Fire Insurance Office
Co. Coullier
Poultry & Eggs
T. Sherringham
Norwich Farm
Cumnock
W. T. Sherringham
Cumnoo
E. D. Glasheen
Blacksmith & Wheelwright
Caswell Street
Parkes Mems
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