Wuerre selectors instalment plan for land rent and railway bids
Local notes report Wuerre selectors paying the first instalment of 1s per acre under instalment terms and seeking a one fifth interest reduction. Bogan Gate to Trundle railway contract bids total £18 922 12s 6d with Thomas Williams and Co. lowest. Rabbit control urged by Molong Pastures Protection Board with ten day poison program starting 2 April. The Tasmanian Women’s Christian Temperance Union calls for immediate Tattersall’s sweeps suppression. Premier deflects on commissions finance while noting a referendum could favor Tattersall’s. Ongoing Railway Commission criticisms grow amid public frustration. A crime report: Bowra of Arncliffe robbed £120 from a friend, purse stolen. Bowra injured. Prohibitionists in Sydney plan hotel watch by twenty members. Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery promoted for coughs and consumption. sold by C F Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogan Gate
Trundle
Messrs. Thomas Williams and Co
Peaxam Debating Society Elects Officers for Quarter
The Peaxam Debating Society reassembled on Friday evening and elected officers for the ensuing quarter. President J B Sedgwick, Vice-president RK Baker, Speaker F Yabsley, Secretary and Treasurer G Hewett. R J Baker chosen Premier and a syllabus sub-committee formed. Debates featured Unification v Federation led by Martin O'Brien. They also seek a rent reduction for the Chambers.
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Peaxam Debating Society
J. B. Sedgwick
RK. J. Baker
F. Yabsley
G. Hewett
R. J. Baker
Unification
Federation
Martin O’brien
Council
Quail Season Dates Set for Inland and Coastal Districts
The article explains a two region quail season with inland districts opening March 23 and coastal districts on April 12, both closing July 31. It notes prior changes caused confusion and that quail have migrated away from the area.
Eight Hour Art Union Jubilee in Melbourne Appeals
Melbourne prepares for the Eight Hours celebration marking fifty years with the Great Art Union tied to the event. A £1,000 first prize plus a world trip and £600 cash lead 139 prizes in a ticketed raffle. Tickets cost one shilling or 22 for £1, available from Theo W. Heide or M. P. Hartas.
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Melbourne
Great Art Union
Australia
Theo. W. Heide
Flinders Street
Victoria
Early Spring Labour and Pest Control in Upper Bogan District
February rain boosts pasture growth in Upper Bogan 1906 with two to three inches falling last week. Farmers plant early crops for wheat, rabbits reduced by Inspector Rankin's dome and tanke campaigns, Veterinary Surgeon J Ryan aids horse owners amid horse illnesses, M Coulston of Bruie Plaina loses a valuable animal to lung inflammation.
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Rankin
J. Ryan
M.R.U.8
M. Coulston
Bruie Plaina
Can You Blame Her and a Dyspeptic Husband
An advice style pitch questions spousal fault and urges a wife to leave a man whose illness blinds him. It extols Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tablets as a natural remedy matching stomach fluids, promising cure, health and happiness for the man if he uses them, with a sale listing for F B Stophons.
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Sheldon
F. B Stophons
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Wuerre
Tue Molong Pastures
Tattersall
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Tasmania
Tattersalle
The
Railway Commission
Peorte
Ito
Bowra
Arncliff
Wra
Sydney
Dr. Sheldon
C. F. Stephens
R. R. McLean
Peak Hill
Pearson's
Ieee Mistr Mehr Ate
Pearson Soarcp Company, Ltd
Henry Street
Leichhardt
Pearson
John Bakes
Mingelo & Casweller Peak Hill
Offi
Bakes
W. Roach & Co
Caswell Street
General
Eight Hour Art Union
Upper
Bogan
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