Local and General News Roundup of Parkes District
A mixed column covers ministerial replies on rabbit destruction experiments, goober Shire Councillors meeting in Parkes on June 14, Peak Hill appointments, local politics and social notes, a court fine over licensing premises, Ottoman divorce ease, a farewell for M J Kerin, firearm restriction appeals, a racing priest with a Derby-linked colt, a humorous calendar note on a million million seconds since Christ, and a surge in rabbiting with punishing creative shop dialogue surrounding skins sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watcu da
Danysz
Goobang
Parkes
Peak Hill
J. L. Whitmill
Turkey
Peax Hunt
Baldery
M. J. Kerin
Kerin
Calarie (Forbes) Progress Association
Eden George
M.L.A
Gaulus
Christ
Ravno
Typhoid cases top 11 of 22 in Dubbo Hospital
Dubbo Hospital treats 22 patients on Friday including 11 typhoid cases. Edmund M. Manning 34, manager of the Disparcu, dies from lung congestion on Thursday night. The show weighing a bullock at 828 pounds drew close guesses, while rabbit pests decline due to trapping and poison carts, pending rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubbo
Edmund M. Manning
Disparcu
Manning
The
Express
Bullock
F. Crowhurst
Tomingley
R. G. Dulhunty
Narromine Rugby Club Names Patron and President
Narromine District Rugby Football Association announces Mr David Fitch as patron and Mr G W Bell as president. News notes local horse owners may use Mr Rice’s well bred draught and trotting stallions next season. Mr W Cohen offers a cup for clubs in the Narromine district with a rule for two consecutive or three total wins. Mr Ayling, longtime ledger-keeper at the Bank of Australasia Narrombine branch, moves to head office. Mr Christo from Cootamundra becomes successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fitch
G. W. Bell
Narromine
Ayling
Bank of Australasia
Christo
Cootamundra
Molong Local Notes On Courts Mines And Trade
A Molong court fined a young man ten pounds for valueless cheques and he then took a clerical post in a Parkes auctioneers office. Rumors speak of an 80 acre Copper Hill lease with a shaft to 800 or 1000 feet and a £5000 investment. A fox terrier fought a tiger cat in a Borenoro cave, the cat injured the dog before dying. Derocio pad docks had poison incidents with £20 skins earned in three weeks, and in Borea one man made £17 from rabbit skins in a month. Auditor Mr. Williams from the Treasury is visiting Molong via the P.P. ard’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Copper Hill
Borenoro
Derocio
Borea
Williams
Treasury
Molong
P.P. Ard
Wheat and sports notes from Cumnock and Sydney
Mr George Bruce and Mr J Leary are in Sydney for medical treatment. Early wheat crops show promise at two to three inches high. Vermont Patch, winner of the £50 trot at Dubbo, is owned by Mr Wal Black of Cumnock. £577 was realised at the Friendly Societies Sports. Mr Pederson, Government Dairy Expert, lectured store on Saturday. Mr B Barr of Cumnock has sold over 25 000 rabbit pelts in three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bruce
Loombah
J. Leary
Sydney
Vermont Patch
Dubbo
Wal. Black
Cumnock
Pederson
Nursing Mother Uses Digestive Tabules for Health Glow
The nursing mother uses Dr Sheldon's Digestive Tabules to keep her stomach regulated and to impart a healthy glow to her baby. The tabules are mild but infallible and sold by Gibson Brox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sheldon
Vr. Sheldon
Gibson Brox
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Rth
Laich
Norume Straxce
Poliricat
Royston McNeice
Castlereagh
McNeice
Messrs
W. H. Paling and Co
Newcastle
Bsoto
Samu
Smile
Gibson Bros
Cyril Staunton
Parkes Dairy
Mesere
Foley Bros
Lowood Creamery Coy
Brisbane
Tom Sone Acenr
Victoria
Melbourne
Oumnock
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