Round the District by Dubbo stock inspector Dusauxty
Mx Dusauxty reports from Obley to Narromine noting good stock condition and excellent wool, with promising Mungery and Derribong clips. Crops show recovery after rain but unlikely heavy yields. rabbits plague Bogan country stock routes despite poisons. Last rain over an inch boosts summer comfort but delays shearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mx. R. G. Dusauxty
Dubbo
Obley
Mungery
Hugh Strahorn
Derribong
Chas. M‘kinnon
Acre
Bogan
Raid On Kalgoorlie Mine Battery Fails Looters
A Friday morning raid at Hannan's Reward mine battery in Kalgoorlie Western Australia saw four armed men bind gag and truss two night-shift workers and the battery supervisor. The gang looted two slime boxes emptied part of the slime, cut telephones to prevent interference and fled toward Boulder Block road after a pursuit by police and detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannan
Kalgoorlie
W.A
Captain Starlight
Kelly Gang
Ing
Campa
Blacktracker
Boulder Block Road
Boulder
Hospital Committee Meeting Approves Nurse Holiday and Supplies
The Hospital Committee held a Tuesday session with chair J Campey and members approving Nurse Kelly's one month holiday and authorizing stock disposal plus a new milker purchase. Dr. Corfe reported last month’s figures: 6 patients remaining, 4 admitted, 5 discharged, 1 death, daily average 5.2, 2 outdoor patients. Expenses totaled £33 12s 8d. Private paying patients discussed. next meeting to revisit. A new member, J Whiting, was appointed after Mr Jacob Matthews’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. J. Campey
W. McKeown
M. P. Harras
J. Baker
A. W. Taylor
H. N. Gibeon
J. “Jackson
Te Corfe
DESCE
Brierle San Brierley
Sydney
J. H. Bates
Forbes
Kelly
Meniga Vecites
Corfe
Dr. Corfe
Gibson Bros
C.F
Messrs. Campey and Jackson
J. Whiting
Jacob Matthews
Forbes Ram Sale Results At Forbes Friday Last
Messrs Weaver and Co held their annual ram sale at Forbes on Friday last. Morin on account of Mr G H Hebden averaged 4 guineas, on account of Martin Brothers three guineas, on account of Mr C Uphill three guineas, on account of the Springfield Company £3. Longe wools attracted strong demand, averaging on account of Mr T Thornton Victoria 280 Lincolns £368, of Anderson Bros Bathurst 100 Shropshire £3 10a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Weaver and Co
Forbes
Morin
G. H. Hebden
Mesers
Martin Brothers
C. Uphill
Springfield Company
T. Thornton
Victoria
Lincolns
Anderson Bros
Bathurst
Shropshire
Sheldon’s New Discovery for Coughs and Consumption
When you catch a cold avoid risky cures that only half heal it. Sheldon’s New Discovery stops the cough and strengthens the lungs, preventing serious effects from a cold. Pleasant to take, guaranteed, sold by Gilean Bross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Gilean Bross
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Hell
Aim High
Taylor's
Taylor’s
Tomer
A. W. Taylor & CO
the People’s Providers
Peak Hill
Chas F. Stephens
Aare
Atborts
Forbes Ram Sales
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