Spectacles fitted by C F Sterzens for comfortable wear
Local notice invites readers to consult C F Sterzens for eye testing and to supply spectacles that are neat, comfortable and satisfactory.
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C.F. Sterzens
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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 15, 1907
Page
3
Local Government Act 1906 annotated copy offered
The Law Book Company of Austral Asia at 72 Castlereagh Street Sydney forwards a copy of the Local Government Act 1906 edited by Mesera Browning, Young and Tebbutt. It includes the act text with an alphabetical and analytical index and invites readers to write for a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Law Book Company of Australasia
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Mesera Browning
A star in the west observed again at dawn
The article notes a bright star that appeared in the west after sunset now visible in the morning around three o clock. It explains the change in position and invites readers to learn the reason behind it, via the Parkes Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
A Lucky Child Wins Bet On Election Forecast
Litriz Edie Folbigg, four year old daughter of C Folbigg of the View Hotel, wins the £100 cheque for predicting the federal election tally. The published forecast 1,059,166 closely matched the actual 1,059,168 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litriz Edie Folbigg
C. Folbigg
View Hotel
American Tobacco Trust
Bank of Australasia declares dividend and staff bonus
Bank of Australasia reports a prosperous half year with a 12 percent dividend and a 2 percent staff bonus plus a £17,000 additional staff distribution. Officers supernumeries and messengers receive 10 percent of their salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Australasia
Wool King McCaventy Firm Controls 900000 Sheep
Australia’s Wool King Bia Save McCaventy states his firm owns 900000 sheep pastured over 6000 square miles in New South Wales and Queensland. About 100 men work on stations with annual expenses of 300000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bia Save
McCaventy
New South Wales
Queensland
A Chinaman Loses Path and Burns Land
A report from Charleville recounts a Chinaman on Beechal run en route to Toompine getting lost in darkness. He lit a fire to locate his swag, but while he searched the surrounding grass and swag were burnt along with a bundle containing 75 in Q.N. bank notes.
Open Column Letter Criticizes Hospital Committee Move
A reader blasts the Express and condemns the new Hospital Committee for displacing the Matron and Wardsman and seeking applications for new staff. The letter defends the prior couple, praises the hospital’s cleanliness and care, and questions the committee’s haste and lack of nursing staff knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kelly
Ferguson
Srep
Parkes Jockey Club Chief Events Nominations List
Nominations for the Parkes Jockey Club annual meeting on March 19 and 20 include horses Oresine Haxpit Lady Alice Senaria Adnor Bally Maida Wha Hae Alfalfa Lifeboat LAP Morebattle Speculation and others such as Barney, Daniel, Dunure, Devoted, Holly Boy Town Plate with horses Wexford, Lemire, Miss Iolanthus, Cadger, Gladys among listed runners and related entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes Jockey Club
Alice Senaria
Adnor
Barney Daniel Dunure
Holly Boy
Cook's Pictures at Peak Hill Masonic Hall Next Week
Cook's pictures billed to appear at the Masonic Hall Peak Hill on Wednesday and Thursday next the 20th and 21st. The show is acclaimed by the press across New Zealand and the Commonwealth as the best yet seen with variety size and quality. The Brisbane Courier and The Daily Mail praise its steadiness and London New York and Paris productions eclipsing prior offerings. The latest illustrated American songs will be sung each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Masonic Hall
Peak Hill
New Zealand
Commonwealth
Brisbane Courier
Brisbane
Daily Mart
London
New York
Paris
Recalled Jest and Sermon in a Hebrew School
A series of comic and curio vignettes unfolds in a Hebrew School and village life. Jokes about biblical plots, Sabbath fishing, and a station of neighbors mingle with a parson and a shilling rebuke amid small town humor.
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