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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 03, 1907
Page
20
The chestnut colt, 17 months old and broken to harness, sired by Huon Chief, was shown by the Express representative in Forbes. Owned by Mr. W. Barton, the colt was purchased by Mr. Hill of Sydney for 75 guineas. Barton to transport the colt to Sydney at own expense, total value near £100, praised as well worth the price.
A large Monday evening gathering at the Masonic Hall bid farewell to Matron and Wardsman Smith who led the hospital for years. Dancing ran from 8 30 to 1 30 with Mr Jas Tuckwell as M O. Refreshments at 11 overseen by Mesdames Veitch and Williamson. Mr A W Taylor the hospital president presented a purse of sovereigns and spoke of their soon departure. About 55 couples attended with music by Miss Hand Morris Veitch and Prof Lyndon Wright. Mr J Whiting kept the door as the event closed with thanks and a testimonial from the Hospital Committee.
A discussion of residence rules under the Conditional Purchase Leases Act outlines ten years of residence on crown land holdings. Compliance must begin within 12 months, with extensions up to five years possible under certain conditions. The land board may allow residence in a nearby town and the Minister may suspend conditions. Family members' residence at the holding can count as fulfilment, and similar terms apply under the Closer Settlement Act.
The Chicago Sunday Hunaxp remarks on General Viljoen, famed Boer War captor of Dr. Jameson, taking a rosy cheeked Illinois wife in St. Louis and now ruling jointly over a small American post office at Chamberine. In a separate note, Avexanpen OCamenon, a Chesney mine foreman, suffered a severe arm injury when a mine cage crushed him. he was hospitalized after treatment.
Bonnington's Irish Moss is popular with Australian mothers, believed to aid respiratory issues such as whooping cough and chest ailments. The advert suggests it will be a staple in homes, emphasizing its claimed medicinal benefits for children.
A collage of notes reports and opinions from Sydney covering a widow rumor in Darlinghurst the death of Mrs Jor Megson wife of a cycling champion talk of the Birnie family plague rats in the city Squires in San Francisco offering £1000 to any man in America Mr Waddell denying retirement from Belabula seat Hospital Saturday in Sydney Ada Crossley’s lungs preserved by skipping jokes about youth and wealth local events including Begaway garden raid forestry commission banking deposits a scarlet fever case at Temingley and more including Bathurst May 7 1815 foundations and cricket results Paddington winning first grade with Glebe runner up plus notes on ships and colonial history
The governor of New South Wales Sir Harry Rawson will serve until May 26, 1908. He began his duties on May 27, 1902, under colonial rules that appoint governors during His Majesty's pleasure but cap tenure at six years from assumption.
Ir Sheldon s new discovery promises to reach the root of coughs colds and consumption and effect a permanent cure. Sold by Thomas Hand Peak Hill with local availability and hopeful results.
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