Local and General notes on Rabbit Board loan approval
The Dubbo P and 5 Board held a meeting on Tuesday. The board granted the loan of £250 requested by the Rabbit Board at 2 percent interest.
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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
2
The Dubbo P and 5 Board held a meeting on Tuesday. The board granted the loan of £250 requested by the Rabbit Board at 2 percent interest.
A large gathering of friends attended a public show at the residence of Mr Edin Derodgery on Wednesday. Rev Oldham preached in St Staphess Church Sunday evening the first sermon at Peale Hill near his ordination. An advertisement notes a sale and a printer from Phskay is in town. The event aims to raise funds with a balance of £801 and features Mr Bwaln's simuarie sale.
The Department of Public Works informs the local Council no funds are available to continue weir construction in the Bogan including the Tenemile Creek site. The piece laments delaying water conservation projects and suggests a reservoir on a hill could be built cheaply. It notes the government plans a state wide loan for water conservation and urges securing a fair share for the district.
A garbled report notes local groups including Parkes Farmers and Sxtilern Association, wool shortages estimated 200000 to 300000, with talk of amalgamation of acts. References to hardware stores, auctions, and a charity collection raising about £6608 244 for a focal law institution. Mentions Mr T Day and Mr HJ Flotehar, and events at Wesleyan Church and Tominglay with goods offered at low prices.
An In Memoriam service honored Mrs. Frederick Hoadley, a strong personality rooted in Scottish influence. The event featured Rev. Bay aun, Mr. Lane, and music by Hawill, with broad community attendance and a lengthy obituary noting her early life in Scotland, emigration to Australia, and large family from four daughters to many. She died at Harvey Pack on Thursday night, October 9.
An irregular announcement notes a change of business in a locally known firm tied to Dostey and Cos. The document mentions Mesties Fiuggerald and Dregs as parties who will trade while addressing the residence of Piteperald and a phrase about woes. It reads as a stylized notice of corporate maneuvering with unclear specifics.
A noisy Rifle Club gathering at Brutford's Hotel filled the chair with C.7 ena and others. Officers for the ensuing quarter were elected, including secretary treasurer and committee members. The secretary is authorized to purchase books as needed, with the meeting adjourned after approving the plan and noting attendance.
Molong P and the Cranbury board review actions to compel landowners to destroy hares and rabbits or permit grazing, amid debate over stock loss and fence maintenance. Railways and local authorities weigh in on stock protection and land use, with various letters and opinions considered before a decision.
The McPhail Band of Hope was formed at Wasleyan Church on Monday evening with a full service of prayers singing and sermon. The event included a procession of new members and appeals to sustain the movement amid hopes that the young participants will uphold the cause and uphold moral and religious instruction.
The scene at Oldham parish chapel saw Rev. Trois and De McCarthy farewelled amid applause as parishioners praised decades of service. Tributes spoke of long administration and generosity, with Mr Junko noting private appreciation and the community’s warm regard.
A young man named Asetar Theanud Nor faced Police Court on the thirteenth of the month for allegedly stealing valuables from a room at Holes Hotel. Witnesses testified about a roll of notes, a pound note, and two opals valued at forty pounds in total, with police noting a £40 total claim and missing items.
A fragmented historical note describes a scene involving a "pretty girl" and a prom, with references to medical terms like capillaries and blood. The readable text hints at a discussion of restraint and social behavior, though the full context is unclear and the passage remains partly garbled.
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