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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 08, 1915
Page
3
The remarks note limited time to address issues while citing Commissioner Milne who understands Western conditions and will oversee a fair process. Several road matters were referred to and dealt with by the commission.
A successful ambulance class ended Monday night as K H M Kennedy examined sixteen candidates coached by H J Hill from the Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps. Fifteen passed earning Efficiency Certificates and Certificates with marks from 15 to 90.
Sporting Wooral, a co-favorite with Garlin at 3 to 1, won the Epsom Handicap on Saturday. Golden Hop finished second and Aurner third, with the mile run in 1.30. Ve tigne upset Wallace Isinglass in the Derby at 11 to 1, and St. Carwyne with the New Zealander Reputation dead-heated in the Spring Stakes. William the Silent won the Trial Stakes at 3 to 1, while St. Carwyne claimed the Metropolitan Handicap at 7 to 1 beating William the Silent by a short head. Time 1.35.
List of Peak Hill residents reported among those killed or wounded in active service. Names include Copeland, Farquharson, Williams, Taylor, Hackett, Stall, Hawkins, Reakes, Ryan, Osbeiny and others, with military actions and outcomes noted in terse entries.
Russia's ultimatum to Bulgaria was not delivered until four o'clock Monday amid heightened hostility near the Bulgarian Royal Palace in Danver. The Bucharest press backs an Allied landing at Salonica with Greece's formal approval unclear. A Roumanian opposition call for general mobilization surfaces as a British squadron bombards Fouki and long range guns hit positions on both sides of the Dardanelles.
Reports say Bulgaria rejected Russia's demands and served an ultimatum on Servia over Macedonia. Greek Premier Venizelos resigns as King declines to back cabinet policy. Petrograd notes large Russian munitions and military moves with 87th 88th casualty lists totaling 832 names, including 12 killed and 32 wounded.
The Agent General reports London demand for New South Wales daily and weekly papers. John Bridge and Co. and country publishers have arranged with military authorities to despatch parcels of country newspapers to the Intermediate Base in Egypt, sorted and labeled for easy distribution.
Sydney furniture house Bebarfalds Ltd invites country shoppers to obtain their illustrated catalogue. The firm promises long standing reputation, keen pricing saving about ten percent, careful country-order handling, and a up to date mail order service that lets customers compare goods and prices and order what they need without extra expense. The booklet is free and can be requested by writing to 536 538 George Street, Sydney.
Dentist B Doviras will consult at Legge's Carrington Hotel Peak Hill on October 14 15 and 15 15 with dates 15 and 16 17 at Pepper's Royal Hotel Tomingley on October 16 and 17 the notice lists venues and days for appointments.
Advertisement seeks a boy to learn the printing business with 1000 openings noted. Special terms offered to a bright applicant who shows no reluctance to start work. Apply at the office.
A £1 reward is offered for the red and white cow branded J J over crops near Tap. Payment on delivery to K. F Warres at Bulgandrami 6 or J M Jones at Mupgery.
Lost dark Bay four year old filly branded BS with over oval shoulder. Reward offered on delivery to Mr J Mawar Tomingley, England. Please contact local authorities with any information leading to her recovery.
The program titled Moving Pictures unfolds under direction of Parkes at Parkes re Palace and opening at Peak Hill inside Mason Hall.
Public notice from Chief Secretary’s Department Sydney dated 2 September 1415 bans fishing methods for trout from October to November 1015. It enumerates rivers and waters including Murray Darling Lachlan Namoi Severn Macquarie and related lakes and tributaries within New South Wales. The order prohibits spearing and certain gear while allowing artificial fly and landing nets only in November.
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