New Licensee at Gladstone Hotel and Local Court Note
Mr Haany Ouert becomes licensee of the Gladstone Hotel at Wowingragong. Alderman Frank Rath sustained a severe arm burn while changing a wagon tyre at his factory and traveled to Sydney for a break. Ernest Woods sued Joseph Woods in Small Debts Court over wood cutting charges. defendant prevailed. A new Methodist Church will soon be completed described as a magnificent structure by the local Gazette. Police Magistrate Jum McKensey to oversee comments on minor marriages for Ashburnham district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haany Ouert
Rundle
Gladstone
Wowingragong
Frank Rath
Sydney
Ernest Woods
Joseph Woods
New Methodist Church
Jum McKensey
Ashburnham
Miners and prospecting amid heavy rains and game abundance
The report notes heavy rain filling tanks and dams, with Meyers Ferguson and others starting washing while Duell Driscoll and Messia Brown Bros wash privately. Platina yields scarce, Fifiald Bourke and Sons eye No 1, Cameron Cole scout Melrose Plains, and turkeys and bronze-wing pigeons are plentiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tux
Meyers
Ferguson
Party
Duell
Condobolin obituary and local notices report
Mr Jauxa Muwe died aged 74 after a long residence in Condobolin district. Master Roy May, son of Mr John May, won a bursary for two years free education at a High School with allowances. Mining activity continues at local sites Bluebell Phenix and Potter's mine. The Attorney General declined to file a bill against Mr and Mrs G Crampton over a fire aiding their children at Moonbi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jauxa Muwe
Condobolin
Roy May
John May
Merriweo
Lees and Maclure
Bluebell
Phenix
Parkes Elects A T Coarrwatour Alderman Unopposed
Parkes elects A T Coarrwatour as alderman without opposition. Sunday marks the 75th anniversary of Archdeacon Neild’s ordination. H A Croft recently left Trundle for Sydney after a tram accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mx. A. T. Coarrwatour
Neild
H.A. Croft
Trundle
Sydney
T. Northcott
Northcott
Parkes
Warwick
Queensland
Egan Moulton
F. Gardiner
London
Leslie W. G. Seaborn
W.G. Seaborn
Supreme Court
Eden George
M.L.A
Works Department
Waters Works
Parkex
Why Does a Woman Look Old Sooner Than a Man
An old era home washing piece argues that steam and boiling laundry injure women more than men and causes aging. It extols Sunlight Soap as a safer method that cleans, whitens, and de-stresses laundry with less effort and no harsh heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Physcians
Boards of Health
Fortune for 1s and 16 pounds listed for Melbourne drawing
An advertisement offers £1000 for Ils and a fortune for 1s and 16, with a drawing date stated as 1 May 1906 in Melbourne. The wording is unclear but indicates a lottery or prize scheme with substantial sums and a specified deadline.
Coradgery district road between Palmera Limestone and bridge flagged
Local residents complain of a severely deteriorated road between Mr Palmera Limestone and the bridge in Coradgery. The surface is full of holes and ruts, making travel difficult and unpleasant in summer and nearly impossible in winter. Mr Gracie will pay for repairs before winter. It is described as one of the district’s worst Narved roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coradgery
Mr. Palmer
Gracie
Ori Picnic Races and Local Sporting Notes
Mr L N Smith of Borea won six races with Project Middy Viscount and Pierrot at Ori Picnic Races, with two seconds. Wallin and Gladcome figures noted. New Zealand footballers earned over £9000 after a Britain tour. Bathurst results include Barnswati winning the St Patrick’s Handicap. a £100 trotting match set after Bathurst Show. Stan Parker buys a motor car. Joster returns to Trangie with a mixed Sydney result. Tartan's draw outcome reversed the Australian Cup result. Corncob leased to N Ivers at Orange. Rev Jan Moulton named Parkes Ministry head, ex-rugby star now cricketer. Empire Day Hospital Sports at Panic Hill on 24 May. Two Wyalong sports backed Tartan for the Cup, earning over £1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ori
L. N. Smith
Borea
Project
Middy
Viscount
Pierrot
N. A. Gladcome Haa
Atakea
Wallin
New Zealand
Great Britain
Bathurst
Barnswati
Pharos
J. E. Mullampy
Riddle
Edith
Stan” Parker
Molong
Parker
Sydney
Tattereau
Orange
Cobbitty
Jan Moulton
Parkes
Panic Hill
Wyalong
Trial of Furrow Disc Plough at Bacchus Marsh
A field exhibition on Mr F Lorr's Farm near Bacchus Marsh tested the Sunbeam Disc Plough a four furrow model. Despite hard soil and strong horses, discs pierced and pulverised land, burying weeds. farmers praised performance and placed several orders for the implement made by H V McKay at Braybrook Implement Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus Marsh
F. Lorr
H. V. McKay
Braybrook
Bush Fires Driven by Rabbit Poison Discovery
The district faces increasing bush fires with rabbit poisoning cited as the cause. A new poison called Rabbo is described as attracting rabbits and killing rapidly, attributed to Grog McGiry and Cha Stephens with sales widespread in New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunny
New South Wale
Grog
McGiry
Ph.d
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forbes
Fifield
Noyes Bros
Pitt-St., Sydney
Australia
Gibson
Peak Hill
Hotel Cecil
George St
Anthony Hordern
Ibab
Jamaica
West India
N.S
I.D.K
Alto
K. v McKenna
Royal Hyde Park Hotel
Manacer
Great Jubilee Art Union
Winn
Fir Street
Melbourne
Art Union
M. P. Hartas
Theo. W. Heide
Eproventatioa
Flinders Buildings
Flinders Street
Victoria
General Commission
Tomingley
Wenge
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