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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
10
In two matches bowlers Swerver and litcher compete for a trophy. In each match Swerver had the better average, yet when totals are combined litcher wins. The explanation lies in the weighting of runs and wickets across matches, showing aggregated averages can favor the other bowler despite losing individually.
The outlined terms divide Saghalin at the 450th parallel with the north to Russia and south to Japan, with no indemnity while Russia covers Japan’s POW costs. Russia cedes leases in the Liaodong Peninsula, evacuates Manchuria, retrocedes privileges to China and endorses open door, grants Japan rights on the Chinese Eastern railway south of Changtu, but keeps the main line to Vladivostok under Russia. Japan gains protectorate over Ixoren and fishing rights in the Siberian Littoral north of Vladivostok to Beering Sea, plus a most favored nation trade treaty.
The Narromine News notes Denso as a wonderful place and reports a carpet snake skin on display at the Exchange Hotel. Jack Priest brought in the 11ft 2in skin last Saturday and plans include saddle girths from the hide. The piece claims Narro mine can grow snakes rivaling Dubbo’s giant. Stories also recall Mr. G W Bell measuring a yard long snake previously.
The Attorney General weighs a U S scheme for first offenders using probation officers to counsel, assess circumstances, remove temptations, and reintegrate offenders. Proponents argue it saves costs, avoids imprisonment, preserves employment, and builds self-respect with gradual freedom under guidance. The Prisoners' Aid Society and Comptroller-General of Prisons back the plan.
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