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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
1
A miscellany of rural news including tax and council matters in Cowra during Show week, wool prospects for New South Wales, and local caramelized anecdotes. Reports cover Wheat prices at Molong, a fatal bed fire, ore yields from Great Cobar, a noted cycling competitor Oakes, and a Dubbo public outcry over Reuben Ward’s death sentence amid an inquiry.
Town talks note Doge must be registered by October 14. Mr. G Stanford clears over £1000 with his roan Federation. Local sports plan trips to Sydney for Epsom and Metrop. Mingolo sale sold mare for twenty shillings. Sergeant McLeay named Weights and Measures chief at Peak Hill. Land scramble looms for Mungary lease deals. J Lynch returns thanks for Ashburnham seat. First wod through Peak Hill from Bulgandramine Kelly, an assault on a Chinese gardener leads to asylum. House of Representatives approves £686,824 for Australian defence. Bogan River fishing closed from October 1 to November 30. Mr. McDonald becomes Under-Secretary for Lands at £1000 yearly. Father Ooonsy celebrates Mass at RO Church and visits Convent School. Wire netting offered by Noyes Bros and Gibson Bros as local agents. Annual Country Press Association conference to open in Sydney on October 16. Gold Hill Company prospectus available from Mr. H. Gibson. Local Option poll final results show 21 electorates for continuation, 63 for license reduction. Accounts in circulation demand settlement. Peak Hill Railway League asks Parliament to fast‑track railway. Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition prize schedules available from Mr. F. Yabsley. Wedding at Lyranne Park Alec Town: James Cobley and Matilda McIntyre. A Sydney firm’s letter offered for space in the journal. Peak Hill Exerxis notes Victoria Brayne as star at Burrill tea meeting. Balderodgery defeats Yooval in tennis. Mr. W May praised. Miss Gibson noted. Mr. R. Newbigging reveals a crippled Rock Huon yearling. several other Rock Huon stock forthcoming.
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