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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 10, 1907
Page
8
A reflective piece on education of the heart and living well. It urges recognizing blessings, opening to mercy, and seeking peace to clear thinking and noble conduct. It cautions against envy and harsh talk, urging sympathy and patience toward others.
A parish in a country town faces sudden vacancy when Rev Mr Talkalot dies. Deacons post a chapel notice claiming the church is closed for heavenward call. The scene draws crowd and ridicule as a misread sign proclaims Great excitement in Heaver. The missing pastor’s arrival remains unresolved.
A man seeking a cheap marriage in Sydney arranged a boarding house wedding for £258 and a week of honeymoon. A rival clergyman offered a lower price, but on the wedding day guests arrived only to be told they were too late for the ceremony.
Approved by mothers of Australis as an economical reliable home medicine. Claims to cure whooping cough croup and all chest affections.
The passage notes assorted figures and incidents: butter industry value £3,500,000. a Meadow Creek harvest drive with 200 harvests and two foxes captured. 100,000 rats caught in Sydney but still plentiful. records of hospital funding and large cash sums. birthrates rising. numerous applications for land blocks at Wyalong. a fatal nicotine poisoning in Blenheim. calls for public entertainments. visits by Sir Henry E. Knight to NSW. an anti-Asiatic League advocating a high poll tax. plans for an email arma factory in NSW. remarks on W Young MLA and Labor Party. interstate car race results with Victoria leading. expected homecomings from London. political candidacies. hospital fundraising. a fatal scaffolding fall at Richmond. mixed views on federation. racial humor about Hindoos and water reverence.
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