Town Items and Socials in Goobang Shire District
A mixed set of local notices covers council actions, concerts, and social events in Goobang Shire. Plans to sue for arrears, band concerts at Myalls Peak Hill, and a morgue tender close November 21. Grasshoppers plague the district. a local court valuation reduced. mining profits noted. residents seek insured fencing and property lettings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goobang Shire
Sydney
H. L. DeLacy
Keith Kennedy
Peak Hill
J. Egan Moulton
Parkes
Thos. Rice
Waterford
R. J. Baker
Extress
Myalls-Peak Hill
Warge Rock
Ashburnham
St. Joseph's Convent
W. T. Job
Goobang
George Sharkey
Winchcombe
Carson and
Qo’s
James Jelbart
Mingelo
J. Waleh
Myalls
Birnie
McPhail
R. H. McNeice
Summer Hill
Orney
Messrs, Pearce and Williams
J. G. Lackey
Nelungaloo Siding
Mr. Dunn
Wise Woman and the Castor Oil Riddle
Fragment from a humorous column includes a husband and wife quarrel about castors, a mock experiment with a five pound note in brandy, and a whimsical vegetable marriage parody featuring a potato, onion, squash and beet. The piece blends domestic dialogue with playful verse.
Brief items from distant shores and local losses
Brief notices report a range of small incidents and opinions including shares sold at 70 pounds each, the death of Wellington auctioneer W P Pridham, a drowning attempt by a boy at Dubbo, a critical remark by Wellington delegate Nancarrow on a Dubbo conference, King Victoria born November 9 1841 turning 66 last week, Sullivan Bros losing sheep in Kerrs Creek, a Bowral cave skull identified as miner Henry Lacey, a doctor’s note on longevity, ten miners on Burra tinfields earning 10 to 13 pounds per load, ballot recounts in Hurley vs Dooley case increasing Dooley’s majority to 24, German domestic service wages, and servant wages of 7 pounds for a lady’s maid and 3 to 4 pounds for nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Pridham
Wellington
Herbert Waddick
Dubbo
Nancarrow
Messrs
Sullivan Bros
Kerr's Creek
Bowral
Henry Lacey
Burra
Fifield Way
Hurley
Dooley
Artley
Germany
Mountain King sweep gives winner thousand divy
Alf Richardson drew Mountain King in Tattersall's sweep and earned a thousand divy after leaving his Forest Reefs employer H Cantrill following the races. An advertisement endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as a constipation free stomach remedy sold by A W Taylor & Co Peak Hill and J W Lees Tomingley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Richardson
Tattersall
H. Cantrill
A. W. Taylor & Co
Peak Hill
J. W. Lees
Tomingley
Home of Anthony Horderns Fashion Portfolio Offer
The advertisement promotes Spring and Summer fashion portfolios from Anthony Hordern and Sons. It highlights the store as a national supplier with post free portfolios and pattern and price lists available by request. Located at the New Palace Emporium Brichfield Hill Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Hordern & Sons
New Palace Emporium
Brichfield Hill
Sydney
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Bedawin
Edawin
J. D. Cox
Emir Arab
Umbra
Farhan
H. G., Melville, Memk Till
South Africa
Darby
A.stewart & CO
Court Street
Arees
A. Stewart & Co
J. A. Cousens
Blacksmith & Wheelwright
Caswell Street
Peale Hill
SUPEF
A. M
Paton
Istetric
T. G. McFarland
F.C. Dawes
Martin O’brien
R. J. Parker
Cambridge Club
Western Queen Flour Mills
Dalton Street
McGee & Co
Burmah
A. J. Matthews
E. Dunn
Carcass
Fige
E. J. H. Farey
General Carrier
Lyndon Wright
Malouf's
Anthony Horderns
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