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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 03, 1905
Page
4
In a reply to a mining inquiry, the Department of Mines states that a miner may not enter land held under a gold mining lease for alluvial gold searching. Only the lessee or their agents may conduct mining activities there, with exceptions not noted.
A detailed list shows wool clips from J. H. Weastcorr and others across multiple districts with varied fleece weights and prices. Entries include Martel Tandaloo Mungery and Rosewood consignments with prices ranging from 4d to 114d per unit, plus yardage and lot descriptors for multiple suppliers.
A Pilliga big handicap misadventure shuts down racing as the scales fail. A mare titled Marvel Loch leads by a length when a bookmaker steals the wooden weight used for the scale, halting the event. The owner later confronts the bookmaker at a race meeting over the incident.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Talie is advertised as highly beneficial for all liver troubles. It claims to remove biliousness and clear skin eruptions including boils pimples and eczema. Sold by Gibson Bros Peak Hill and W Lees Tomingley.
A collection of aphorisms and witticisms on love, marriage, friendship, success, and public life. Notable quips include warnings about enemies, praise for self reliance, and a plug for Steplmens Compoun Sarsaparilla with a price of 3s per bottle.
Describes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a nerve tonic that banishes despondency and sick headache, claiming easy relief and system revival. Notices sale by Gibson Brow Pai Hill and J W Lees Tomingley with subscription details for Peak Hill Express, including quarterly rates and advance payment.
At a well attended Friday meeting Mr J Bakes moved to abolish the Upper House and the motion was carried. Tonight impromptu speeches monopolise the programme and next week Mr Foulkes will introduce a new Land Bill. Members are urged to attend to improve oratory skills.
A compilation of Peak Hill region parcels including 260 acre homestead selections near Peak Hill with 30s per acre, 9 250 acres improved leases, 4 120 acre conditions leases near Peak Hill, and 470 acre homestead options with frontage to the Bogan. Prices range from 1 10s to 22s 6d per acre with residences, orchards, fences, and outbuildings noted.
An old time housekeeper laments exhausting washing methods and heat exposure. She touts Sunlight Soda as a purifying cleaner that enables washing with cool or warm water and minimal rubbing, reducing fatigue and risk while whitening clothes.
Fragment describes a man not keen on change but praises a washing contraption that removes hard work and odor, makes whites brighter colors brighter and fabrics softer, claiming items come out clean and fresh as new.
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