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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1907
Page
7
The Under Secretary for Lands reports critical wheat conditions due to dry weather, with some grass reserve. Rabbits are kept down by supervision and prosecutions total 225 under the Pastures Protection Act, with 225 convictions. A total of 2054 miles of wire netting pass as compliant, including 246 miles supplied by the Government.
A survey underway as ex Premier Carruthers promised a government surveyor would review the Forbes to Stockingbingal route. Jevens, commissioned to conduct a trial survey, has arrived with Stevens from Tasmania. On Monday Kennedy, Chief of the Railway Survey Staff, will arrive to confer with Stevens in Forbes.
A reader comments on exhausted ministers and long recesses. He suggests cutting Parliament to 25 members with 10 to 4 workdays for ten months, then two months off, arguing taxpayers deserve better value for money. He complains about high costs and idle sessions.
A Glebe resident, Mrs Hannah Wells, recounts a dramatic health recovery after using Clements Tonics. She describes earlier severe weakness, headaches, and digestive issues, claiming the tonic cured her and steadied nerves. She provides a statutory declaration authorizing publication of her account.
Six months ago I suffered severe polio like pains and found relief after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as told by a local chemist. My daughter also improved after a dose, and I now keep it at home and recommend it to friends. This is from Me W Daniels Temora New South Wales.
Director of Agriculture and Assistant Entomologist W B Gurney visited Trangie and Coonamble to study widespread grasshopper swarms. He notes eggs from last April and hatching hoppers clustered in patches, with kerosene and little dip emulsions showing effectiveness, plus trenching, poisoned baits, and burning as control options.
A damaged note claims Chamberlains Voblets soothe the liver to ease biliousness headaches and irritability. The pills are described as gentle and non constipating. Sold by A W Taylor & Co Peak Bill and J W Keys Vaningley.
A bay four year old by Federation out of Marohongss, winner of first and champion prizes in show rings. Prince Royal a dappled bay four year old by Young Royal Sovereign has two first prizes at Peak Hill and Parkes Shows. Terms: single mare £3. multiple mares £2 10s each. Season Sept 1 to Dec 15.
Native Prince, a bay pure bred Clydesdale stallion foaled November 1903, stands season at Reedy with a prize lineage from Lord Salisbury Crown Prince and Brilliant Boy. Season runs Sept 1 to Nov 20. fee £4 4s per mare. mares must be paid for and removed by deadline. good grass paddocks provided. Owner: Gibson.
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