Alectown Methodists Hold Tea and Concert Anniversary
The Alectown Methodist Church marked its Sunday School Anniversary with a public tea and concert in the Alectown Hall drawing visitors from Peak Hill and Parkes. The event featured a large programme of songs recitals and duets, ending with the National Anthem. a disruption occurred prompting talk of police court action, but overall the proceedings were praised as creditable to local church work.
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Methodist Church
Alectown Hall
Peak Hill
Parkes
Owen Howard
Peak Hill Choir
J. E. Moulton
Daddy
Victoria Brayne
Mr. Carruthers
Misa Amos
Mrs. Moulton
Ben and
the Butter
Miss Sanders
Miss Weller
Messra. Kitto and
Polglase
Miss BR. Cock
Miss Trevorrow
Mr. Young
Alfie Scoble
Rosy Darling
Darbey and
Joan
Mother's Eoe
Elsie ‘Taylor
Mr. Denning
Alectown
Wellington Horse Sale Advances at Bedford Taylor Yard
Arrentios directs buyers to Bedford and Taylor’s advertisement for the Wellington sale with one thousand horses yarded. The sale runs from October 22 to 26 in the current issue.
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Arrentios
Messrs
Bedford and Taylor
Farewell to J Crozier at McPhail Hotel gathering
A large McPhail townspeople assembly at the Lodge Room of the McPhail Hotel bade farewell to Mr J Crozier after 94 years as head teacher of the local Public School. Visitors from Peak Hill and Tomingley attended. a smoke concert and banquet followed with music by local performers and gratitude expressed by chairs and neighbors.
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McPhail
F. Yabsley
W. J. Nicolls
A. Seymour
J. Tattersall
Qrazier
Crozier
J. Williams
Tomingley
Messrs
Tattersall
Winberg
Nicolls
Smith
Penberthy
Narromine Plaintiff Sues for Larceny and Assault at Court
James Marshall of Narromine sues Charles Rice of Narwonah in Dubbo District Court for wrongfully charging him with larceny as a bailee and converting goods, and for assault and false imprisonment. Marshall seeks £2000. Rice pleads not guilty and justification. Marshall is non suited.
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Dubbo
James Marshall
Narromine
Charles Rice
Narwonah
Licensing Court Grants Publican Licences and Fee Cuts
At the Licensing Court yesterday before the PM Mr Fletcher J D Mackay and Dr Corfe renewals of publican licenses were granted to H F Stafford Commercial Hotel McPhail Sidney Wildie Commercial Hotel Peak Hill and William Norris Mingelo Hotel Mingelo The license fee for Sidney Wildie's Hotel was reduced from £25 to £20 and for William Norris' Mingelo Hotel from £20 to £10.
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Mr. Fletcher
J. D. Mackay
Dr. Corfe
H. F. Stafford
McPhail
Sidney Wildie
Peak Hill
William Norris
Mingelo
Mr. Wildie
Mr. Norris
River View announces arrival of stallion Federation
Ma W A Swary of Riverview Peak Hill has bought the stallion Federation from Mr Goo Stanford and will stand the season at River View and travel the district. Federation stock are in demand. yearlings recently sold for up to £30. Further particulars appear in the advertising columns.
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Ma. W. A. Swary
Charles Beresford
Transvaal
Orange River Qurong
Anthony Kuho
St. Mary's
Cbhurch
Kansas City
Northern
Queensland
Qgroydon
Normanton
Australia
Kidston
Saya
Brisbane
Rockhampton
Murrumbidgee
New South Wales
Random Global Quips and Local News Snippets
A collection of humorous and pointed remarks from abroad and Australia. Items range from hotel competition and beer markets to paper kettles for soldiers and strict dress codes at churches. The piece notes political figures, social norms, and rabbit control in a brisk, editorial voice.
Peak Hill Club Elects Baker President After Stephens Declines
Peak Hill Cricket Club held a members meeting at McLean's Hotel with KR McLean chairing. C F Stephens declines the presidency and R J Baker is elected to the post. A challenge from Lemingley Cricket Club prompts plans for a possible match, while Temingley and Aloctown correspondences are discussed and a selection committee of Mwasis, J Whiting, J McAabill and H Morris is formed.
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McLean's Hotel
Inez
KR. McLean
C. F. Stephens
Stephens
R. J. Baker
Jetter
Lemingley Cricket Club
Challening Peak Hill
Tomingley Club
Peak Hill
Temingley
Aledown
Aloctown
Mwasis
J. Whiting
J. McAabill
H. Morris
Sheffield Handicap Programme at 125 yards
A busy programme lists events across cycling and foot races with prizes ranging from street sums to shillings, including bicycle Handicaps for different age groups and a 125 yard Sheffield Handicap. Key events include 4-Bicycle 1 mile and 6-Wheelback about 2 miles, with nominations closing November 9.
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Sheffield
Firat
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Wolfe
Wolfe’s Schnapps
Wellington
Mr. Crozier
Federation
Peak Hill Cricket Club
Janted
Analuv Ta
R. J. J . Edwards
W. H. Parr
AVING
Messrs. Perry and
Hallinan
M.A
Oddfellow’s
E. G. Maker
Hon
Lee
W. Maker
Yabsley
Boo
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