Mining News From Peak Hill and Myalls Mines
For four weeks ending April 20 Myalls and Peak Hill Gold Mines show profit and loss totals. May 18 reports 3813 tons processed yielding 425 ounces with Peak Hill at 2630.28 ounces from 3460 tons and Myalle at 162 ounces from 353 tons. Tribute returns for Myalle are strong, while Peak Hill's return is lower than usual. The winze at No 8 level shows encouraging results and Peak Hill’s south drive remains rich with ore 3 to 5 dwts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dualna
Myalls and
Peak Hill Gold Mines, Ltd
Peak Ae
Myalls
Peak Hill
Myalle
Messrs. Tattersall and Beakes
Brown
Patty
J. Birnie
Empire Day Observed At Public School With Emblems And Procession
Mingelo stock moved to Common, Kerin Matthews to Baldery, G H Wright to near Dubbo. G George Stanford returns to Jersey Flat after years away. Empire Day celebrated at Public School with patriotic address, 10 30 dismissal for Peak Hill procession, emblems for each child, bonfire and hall entertainment by Professor Archie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerin
Matthews
Baldery
G. H. Wright
Dubbo
Parkes
George Stanford
Jersey
Peak Hill
Archie
New Regulation Proposed on Railway Demurrage Rules
Railway Commissioners plan a new rule on demurrage and storage to distinguish between local and distant consignors. Within railway townships, goods must be delivered within 24 hours of arrival. Distant consignors receive one week free storage up to ten miles from the station, and two weeks beyond ten miles.
Local notes and deaths from Australia to London
A mix of brief items reports the reappointment of Mr. A. Mason as city organist at £300 a year in Cressy Tasmania, death of Selwyn Jackson in Tasmania from an overdose, and a London ruling that a phonographic record is not a copy under the Copyright Act. Also notes the Belfast constable Egan's death from spotted fever, a breach of promise case awarding £200, and other health and trial items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mason
Cressy
Tasmania
Selwyn Jackson
London
Constable Egan
Belfast
Betty Baldwin
Dickeson
Atalan London
Tomingley News Highlights Local Happenings
Frosts and illness mark the week with Mr James Hale seriously ill and Dick Phillips recovering after a knee injury. Local events include a successful Friday picnic with speeches and a flag ceremony, plus lantern entertainments by Rev Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hawes
J. W. Lees
Lees
Dick Phillips
Prince Alfred Hospital
Crowhurst
Atkinson
Dubbo
G. Crowhurat
Jenoln
H. Speight
Settlers’ Defence League
Tomingley
McCudden
Peak Hill Hospital
Howard Subscription List From 19th Century Ledger
A fragmentary list shows donors and names including Thomas Rice A G Litchfield and R J Baker as treasurer. Several households and firms appear such as Gibson Bros W McKeown McLean Murray and Colman J Morris. The document references subscriptions, names, and a monetary total of 40 1576 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos, Rice
A. G. Litchfield
Wildie
Chas
F. Steph
Gibson Bros
W. McKeown, Jrur
C. McAtamney Glasheen & Scourfild
R. McLean
C. Murray
Fa Maker Bros
David R. Brown
Dr. Geerga
E. A. Gee
Mrs. Malouf & Ser
A. W.T
R. J. Baker
A. Yeo
Sea
J. Harvey
J. Waddick
T. Jackson
T. Evans
G. Dixon
Hh, Godlian
H. McCasland
J. Townsend
F. Yabaley
A. Hubbard
Barnett
Stranger
J. Daley
Ww. Parker
J. Exist
Jas
Norris
Programme for Friday horse races in Peak Hill
Friday July 26 1907 programme lists Open Handicap six furlongs Trial Stakes six furlongs Show Handicap one mile trotting event five pounds Welter Handicap one mile Forced Handicap six furlongs A J C rules nominations close July 17 weights in Peak Hill Express July 19 nomination five per cent entry night July 25 secretaries W H Roache Faint Wildie Jalnt F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J.C
Peak Hill Express
Improvement Leases Address by Wr Howard Speight
Wr Howard Speight, organiser of the Settlers’ Delegated will deliver an address on the Land “Bcandals and the present position of the cancelled” Improvement Leases. He will confer with applicants for additional or original areas, supplying all particulars and rendering assurance, and diagram on exhibition. O J Morrie, Secretary Peak Hill Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Speight
Deleeeedatiga
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mining News
Mingelo
Ired Aia de
Wolfe
Tomingley News
Independent Order of Oddfellows
Masonic Hall
W. Vestog
Beerstary
Supreme Court of
New South Wales
John Bouffler
Ann Elizabeth Bouffler
Howard
H. H. Howard
Peak Hill Jockey Club
W. H. Roache Jalnt
F. Wildie
A. W. Taylor
A. W. Taylor & Co
Lane & Fuller, Btock & Station Agents
Ee Joseph's Convent
A. W. Farey
Boganville
St. Stephen’s Church of England
F. Yabsley
RB. O
J. Paton
T. McAuliffe
Shire Council of
Goobang
Enders
Trundle
Bogan Gate
Mungery
Shire
Jemalong
Forbes
Court Houses
Herbert B. Pulver
William Owen
Saat
J. Morrie
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