Peak Hill Tennis Club Gifts Mr C F Stephens Wedding Present
On Monday evening Mr C F Stephens received a wedding present from Peak Hill Tennis Club members. President Mr J Campey praised his long service including two captaincies and years of office. Stephens thanked the club for a handsome gift of fruit knives and forks with a silver shield bearing the inscription Presented to Mr C F Stephens from Peak Hill Tennis Club October 28 06.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Stephens
Peak Hill
J. Campey
Stephens
Campey
Probable Senate Candidates Listed by Party
Probable candidates for the Senate to be elected three include Anti-Socialista: J J Walker E D Millen and A J Gould all current MPs. Labor Socialists nominate G I Ian McDougall G McGirr. Socialists name T Batho J C Moroney and K Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Anti-Socialista
J.J. Walker
E.D. Millen
A. J. Gould
Ian McDougall
G. McGirr
T. Batho
J. C, Moroney
K, Wilcox
Local notes mix politics and weather across rural districts
The item cites prize money for Gladcome, a medical update on Blayney and Dr. Ellen Wood, and rainfall at Peak Hill. It mentions Shire Council ballot box plans using butter boxes, wood and seed sales by Leeda and Co., candidate P Barry for Castlereagh with support from armorers and settlers, and potential Pastures Protection Act administration by councils. Parkes and Wellington wheat figures, a St Joseph’s Convent fundraising event, haymaking, trefoil issues for dairymen, the Opa murder of Rev. Godden, Hay Common trustees fined for rabbit destruction, a barb wire prank at Delegate church, and an Eight-Tester ophthalmic advert. The list blends local politics, agriculture, crime, social events, and ads from the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladcome
Blayney
Ellen Wood
Peak Hill
Leeda and Co. Orange
P. Barry
Travgie
Castlereagh
Barry
Armors
Bhire
Parkes
Wellington
St. Joseph’s Convent
Opa
New Hebrides
C. Godden
Australia
Sydney
Hay Municipal Council
South Hay Common
TE A
BARRA
Clough
Lud
Pated Opticians
George Nt
Bloated stock cured by tarred stick nostril remedy
A contemporary note states that bloated stock fed on wheat may be treated in early stages by inserting a tarred stick into the animal’s nostrils. The animal licks the tar, generating gas that provides immediate relief from the ailment.
Cancer In a Child Amputation for Elbow Cancer
A 14 year old girl from Oborut named Margaret Rooney, daughter of Mr J Rooney, has had her left arm amputated at the shoulder due to a rapidly developing elbow cancer with no discernible cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rooney
J. Rooney
Oborut
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tennis Club
Mr. F. Stephens
Cambridge Club
Caswell Street
A. G. Litchfield, Proprietor
Anthony Horderns
Ly Post
Anthony Hordern
Anthony Hordern & Sons
Palace Emporium
ST For
Red Bird
Massey-Harris
Horton & Co's
Perfect Dream
Thos. Hand
William Matthews
Pollard & Jam
EY Price
Gibson Bros
W. B. Wynne
Cubar
Narrabri
Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association
Bosker
William Allen
Gawive Stattos
Ernest M. Bowman
Wanooxor
Goraoxa
St. T. Th. Gaden
Aystey
Wenutxetox
Ne.w
W. M. Somerville
Flackinai
Elliott Brothers, Limited
Chemiats
Briebane
Iitrapera
Averite
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