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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
6
A Western editor shares readers’ letters and sharp asides about Australia. Joking observations cover sun downers and tramp life, emus roaming fences, bedbugs in hotels, and a registrar misreading paternity with a comic quip about a key.
No other insect powder possesses the qualities which render In sectibane so peculiarly efficacious. Blowers for diffusing the powder can be purchased from all Vendors of Insectibane.
Albert Samuel Tuck recounts personal relief from chronic liver and kidney pain after using Clements Tonic. He describes severe headaches, back pains, dizziness, and poor sleep improving drastically following the tonic, claiming renewed health, appetite, and sleep.
An appeal urges readers and advertisers to back the newspaper with cards billheads envelopes and other printing needs. The note emphasizes the paper’s role in funding staff and free notices and asks for continued practical support to sustain the town’s newspaper.
In Maitland a guard named Leonard escorted two Chinese prisoners. He stopped at a pub and one inmate escaped while Leonard waited. He later recaptured a different Chinese worker nearby and the first prisoner remained in custody. Leonard died some time ago and touted the tale as true.
The Russo Japanese War lasted one year six months and twenty one days from Admiral Togo's first action at Port Arthur on February 8, 1904. The conflict began at sea and rapidly destroyed Russian naval power, with Russia disputing Korea and Manchuria and Japan insisting on Korean independence and Chinese border security.
On Wednesday last the manager Mr. C. Lt. Nicoll announced that due to the workers’ satisfactory performance the company would provide free rations, as well as combs and cutters. Shearer Godfrey thanked him for the liberal offer and the longstanding kind treatment at the shed.
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