Various Local Notices and Anecdotes From NSW Newspaper
Chaff and bread price changes noted at Molong. wool sales at Sydney yield 147d per pound. A Moruya chicken hatches with two heads. Rocky Hall mare births twins again. Norton threatens to shoot Minister Woods in Parliament. Band contest results listed. Middlefield station to be managed by F W Stifte. Australian butter exports to London total 3461 tons. NSW schools closed for lack of teachers, 80 new instructors appointed. Dubbo aims to fund £40 agricultural scholarship at Hawkesbury College. Griffiths wife stays in Molong. Yarragee reef estimated 3–4 oz per ton. Natal attorney general joke noted. tax debate signals opposition. Obituary for Araluen Steam Shovel Co. remains. gipsy bands in Peak Hill and Molong industry updates. Government closer settlement claims 321 families aided in three years.
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Mesers, Williamson and Sone
Sydney
Rocky Hall
Norton
Minister Woods
Parliament
L. J. Bird
Peak Hill
The
Methodist Church
Mudgee
Ballarat
Newtown
Perth City
Broken Hill
F. W. Stifte
Middlefild
Hugh Strahorn
W. M. Lee
London
New South Wales
Dubbo
Hawkesbury Agricultural College
Griffith
Samuel Grifith
Australis
Geo. Doyle
Cardington Hall
Molong
Yarragee
Moruya
N. Sydney
H. R. Harris
Trundle
Braidwood Hxixxss
Araluen Steam Shovel Goldmining Co
Hartley
Fitzpatrick
Orange
Local Notes From Limestone and Parkes
From Our Correspondent reports crops in decline with only a few areas thriving such as a 60 acre dock owned by Mr J McGrath. Rifle shooters Mossra and Plowman contest at Randwick, Mitchell prize listed. Local wedding bells foreshadow a bachelor’s marriage after the holidays.
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Mossra
Randwick
Mitchell
Batchelors
Bulbodney Railway Progress Report on Second Section
Tax contractors Mesare Allibone and Qo report good progress on the Bulbodney to Tullamore section from Trundle. Nearly nine miles of plate laid, bridgework advancing, earthwork finished. ale prices rise. water scarcity forces new water sources.
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Mesare
Allibone
Trundle
Tullamore
Bogan Gate-Bulbodney
Aleopers
Arkos
Pers
Goonoo
Dubbo
Carpenters Sought by Yankee Agent in Osbar
A notice reports an enterprising Yankee in Osbar seeking carpenters for Bun Fit with wages at five dollars or £1 10s per day plus passage. It notes high American wages spark interest but warns Australian unionists against leaving, citing ample local work at fair wages and union pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxs
Osbar
Difference in Assembly Comment on Lands Department
A member attacked the Lands Department, claiming private estate resumption is rushed with roads and adverts to attract buyers, while Crown land opened for settlement faces three years of surveying and lack of roads for settlers. He cited numerous examples to support his charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lands Department
Publicans to Check Drinkers Under Magistrate Ruling
Wyalong police magistrate declares publicans must ascertain if a drink requester is prohibited. Publicans may risk disputes rather than question customers. The text promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a bowel cleansing remedy to relieve constipation and general poisons, sold by A. W. and J. Wy Loos in Lominglayy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyalong
Chamberlain
A. W
J. Wy Loos
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. W. Taylor & CO
MR. J. F. Copeland
My Peak Hill Pharmacy
Melbourne
Peake Hill
Shear
Mr. Copeland
Cawe
Raleo
Chas. F. Stephens
Caswell Street
Parkes
Bulbodney Railway
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