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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1905
Page
5
A distracted narrator recalls a honeymoon couple in a sleeping car with a comedic water break and a crowd of protruding feet. The column then shifts to jokes about handwriting in government offices, a horse trainer tale over a Blue Spec, a rural tea meeting with free admission for donors, and a comical misreading of wages and hoggets in travel anecdotes.
Names and addresses of the drawers for Tattersall's six consultations on the Mulbourne Cup list various entrants and prizes from 100,000 at 10 to smaller sums. Entries include Blue Spee Charles Stidwell Trafalgar Annandale Sydney. Whisky Syndicate Linda Valley Tasmania. Tartan Charlie Lee Magee Gardens Moree NSW. G C Edwards Melbourne. Whisky Syndicate Melbourne. Miss L Brown Ellmore Sydney and others across Australia and New Zealand with amounts ranging up to 11400 pounds and 6000 pounds.
A dated advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption. It claims perfect immunity from serious effects with a small, pleasant dose and bottles sold by C F Stephens.
Mrs. Hanett Williams of Redfern details twelve year battle with nerve distress after a fishing accident at Woy Woy. She credits Clements Tonic with restoring sleep appetite and strength, claiming full recovery and urging use for sickness and nervousness.
Harriet Williams of 68 Ere Selebstrent Redfern New South Wales declares she has located and verified a three folio document listing a family tree and related materials. The declaration is sworn before L Hrearly J.P on the fifteenth day of November in the presence of Clemente Toole and others for lawful publication and submission.
Henry Bramley of Vewle Ill presents a sales notice for a new Crick Cottage on AF acres with outbuildings and an abundant water supply. The property features 100 fealt bearing trees and lies close to Railay Reserve, minutes from town.
An ad note touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Pills as a tonic to brace nerves and banish sick head and ache. It promises to prevent despondency and invigorate the entire system with a simple pill taken as directed.
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