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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
17
An entry lists Anglican notices across Peak Hill and surrounding parishes with Evensong schedules, clerical references, and times noted for Melhudi se Kadina and nearby Mass offerings.
Weather permitting, the Band will present a wet rest programme on Saturday night west. A sale of new furniture was conducted by Mr N Gibson on Saturday last. A reported influenza outbreak and local races, dances, and social events fill the Peak Hill notices.
Readable excerpts note a hospital bazaar held Tuesday afternoon with Mayor Mra and N Gibson in attendance. Proceeds support hospital funds as stalls, displays, and varied performances filled the event tonight and continue for a week with a lineup of named participants and entertainers.
In Molong district sale notices list parcels including Lot 7 Lerdington at 300 per acre and Lot 69 Canfington with 90 acres. Other parcels include Fordine and Merrvilt 521 acres and George Bruce at WS per acre with various lot descriptions and locations across Michigan and nearby towns.
A Wednesday morning heavy rain and cold wind left the ground white at 12 20 pm. J Finyuharsen of Park Tillings accepted for general repairs aid improvements at Uno. Hubert Nicolle, injured about three weeks ago, slowly improves. Sheep losses noted as foxes appear among the flock.
In Pade Hill Nagromine 8470 acres were cut for grain with 801 acres for hay. This year about 11 500 acres are under cultivation with 10 000 expected for grain. 2740 new ground cropped. 1500 acres of old land not ploughed in time. In Poak Hill Kinnedy 6470 acres seeded last season. about 1700 acres new ground turned. nearly 600 of last year’s land to grow wheat again.
The Greenwood Dramatic Company staged a Saturday evening comedy at Masume Hall with attendance at expectations. Monday and Tuesday performances were disrupted by weather and attendance declined, affecting finances and future plans for the troupe.
Miserable Wednesday weather tempered attendance at the Bogan Riverview Picnic Club races where 400 or so gathered. Judges led by J. L. Whitman and A. S. Balcombs oversaw events while J. W. Farsous and others kept secretarial duties.
A fragmented prompt mentions creating a new entry collar and a title jump for a global context. It cites no clear events or named organizations. Further readable details are unavailable to specify a person place or date.
Oy Simday leads Vendatle Srchilewoon Delidy at Foals Hill with Feely Conmaupien Wovimy Eve ning service at 7 00. Witton preaches at Parkes on Funiday. Mothoilih Church plans Sunday meet with mervies at UW all 3 pm and 7 30 pm. RG Church holds Sanday services next week morning and evening.
The Debating Society held its meeting on Friday night. Officers elected: President July Sui View, President Jats Fasquharson, Speaker F Yabslay, Secretary G Hewett, Treasurer J Farquharson. An Old Age Pension Bill proposing £1 weekly pay was introduced with stamp duty funding. bill opposed by the Opposition and carried by two votes.
The sale of clipon wool opened with buyers from West and North West attending. Prices ranged 3 to 34 percent higher than last opening, with strong demand for large bales and lighter freight, while overall yield remained above last year’s average.
A jumble of local notes mentions Alecown Coty slowery weather and showlike events near Peak Hill with vans from Parkes. Jet Tete operator Nichelle may prosper, Pepper mando a tortulla in an old popular house, and Alectown gains fame from its faxes. A meeting of an association to down the fox post is planned for Saturday.
A Dubbo to Trundle trip ends in a nightlong search after Mr Croft and his son miss the road and crash on Mr Haynes property. The elder Croft wanders all night with 25 neighbours joining the fruitless search. weather is bitterly cold and fatigue grows as no trace is found.
Vague antiquated text describes a magistrate and a court record with numbers and phrases about recording methods and a judge. It appears as a damaged OCR fragment lacking clear events or identities.
Subcribers reportedly drink and pay up to a month in arrears. They frequent the office to settle accounts and receive credit for overpayment. One man has paid 104 units, another remains a few years behind, suggesting they may soon own the venture.
At the Masonic on a Wednesday night, 11 natives competed to declare the better eater. Walter Gibson backed Garnet with Billy as favorite after a lively plate of tea, sandwiches, tarts, and rolls. Garnet won as Billy failed to top multiple cups of tea and dozens of savory items before the gang attacked the final course.
The Mordiallon leasing sale proves the most successful local auction yet, with draught horses selling up to £42 and powerful horses to £11. The property is expected to pass to the rightful owner this week amid a season of abundant entertainments and improving crops after light rains. Shearing will begin district wide in about a week as new buildings rise and the town develops.
Gibson Bros Hfave aids local business with new clothing line emphasizing quality and value. Initiative highlights extensive stock range and department memory focus.
Readable fragments show case numbers and entries related to garden plots and financial accounts. The text includes references to Caswell Garden and account numbers 1 18 and 2 4, but specifics are incomplete and details are unclear.
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