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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1907

Page

19

Land for Settlement under Crown Lands at Tomingley area

Announcement sets aside blocks 103 104 105 156 157 158 in Gundong and Bulgandramine parishes for Original Homestead selections. Applications open 21 November with in person or posted filings, then ballot 28 November. Lands described with values, rents, and improvements. water facilities limited. land generally suitable for agriculture.

Board-room Dubbo Gundong Bulgandramine Nerromine Tomingley Narromine Gilgais

Property description and acreage for potential agricultural use

The document lists parcels totaling 383 acres with 68 acres cleared and 140 acres in three agricultural blocks. It notes open forest land with gravel and soil types, mentions 15 acres cleared and 248 acres as forest, plus 40 acres of open forest and 180 acres united for agriculture. It details improvements value, interest rate, four yearly instalments, first due within 12 months, and payable survey fees.

Peak Hill Triumph in Parkes Cricket Inning Match

Peak Hill defeated Parkes by 138 runs at Parkes in an innings match. Peak Hill captain J Freeman led with 189, outpacing Parkes total. J Whiting top-scored for Parkes with 180 in figures late in the day.

Parkes Peak Hill Cooper Davies J. Freeman J. Whiting Freeman's Hotel Steurwald H. Morris Upton Ferguson A. Morrie W. Brown Jennin Steurweld A. Mead J. McAskill Freeman Mr. McCasland Ifreeman J. Youngs

He Wanted to Know and the Advertiser’s Tricks

Aaton answered cheap paper ads and learned lessons from schemes. He sent money and stamps for cures, planting tips, marriage pitches, money doubling, and odd household items, only to be told to follow dubious methods. His brother sought ways to write without ink and to live without work, finding the ads echo fraud.

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