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Peak Hill Express

Location

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1905

Page

2

Religious Memoranda for Multiple Denominations

Anglican services listed with times at Corudgery Gonanagh Yoak Mill and rector Rev Hy Gs Wittaux. Roman Catholic mass every Sunday. Methodist services at Kadina Peak Hill and speaker Me James Jelbart with Rev W M Roxsor and Mr C J Morris times noted.

Corudgery Gonanagh Yoak Mill Hy Gs. Wittaux Methodist Kadina Peak Hill James Jelbart McPhail W. M. Roxsor C. J. Morris

Peak Hill Express Briefs and Local Notes

Fragments from Forbes and Peak Hill detail local ads and events. A man seeks workers to burn fire-breaks while incidents include a pea rifle wound to a boy at Forbes, a four headed calf in Echuca, a road contract bid at Parkes to Peak Hill, and a Band Social outcome. Police tragedy at Latirington and a NSW wool export forecast also appear, along with estate and public debt figures.

F. G. Korach Forbes Stewart Echuca Vic A. Judd Parkes Peak Hill Gracie G&j. Vincent’s Hospital T. Laing J. Murray Japan Australasia Harrison, Jones and Devlin Flemington Senate N.S.W Caduw Station Alex. Anderson

Peak Hill Mining Reports Bright Prospects at Myalls and Peak Hill

A London cable from J Hocking, general manager of Myalls and Peak Hill Gold Mines Limited, notes tributers at McPhail No 8 level showing visible gold during a 15 ton trial crush. If yields match expectations, McPhail could become a mining hub. Proprietary Peak Hill also shows two strong developments in Carrington Wythes and Mooney. Nearby sites GREAT EASTERN GREAT BOULDER and PADDY'S FLAT report modest but positive results.

Peak Hill J. Hocking Myalls and Peak Hill Gold Mines, Limited London Myalls McPhail Carrington Wythes Mooney Hocking Proprietary Frus

Alectown Fox Destruction League Debates Fox Bonus

The Alectown Fox Destruction League met Saturday with J Matthews chairing. Minutes from August 26 were read. Members debated fox bonuses and land taxes, proposing varied per acre and per animal payments, and urged the Mulong PP Board for uniform bonuses to discourage cross-district scalping.

Wesome Alectown Fox Messrs. J. Matthews J. L. Whitmill J. Grimwett W. McAuliffe J. Davey J. McIntyre H. Westcott J. Crawford J. Westcott A. Westcott J. Gallagher A. Watts J. Jelbart League McIntyre Davey Jelbart Pastures Protection Board cAuliffe Grimmett P.P. Board Mulong P.P Whitmill

Property Sale Transfers 4000 Acre Farm and Lease

Mr James Gromett of Blenheim Park Kadina sells 4000 acres mostly under wheat to Mr T Job of Boomey near Molong for 284 per acre. Job also acquires Mr Grimmett's 1100 acre special lease. Grimmett plans to leave the district. Job takes over on 1 January 1906. Mr Job is a progressive farmer and sheep breeder who formerly managed Nandillyan station Molong for Major Claude Smith.

James Gromett Blenheim Park Kadina T. Job Boomey Molong Job Grimmett Queensland Canada Peak Hill Joh Nandillyan Claude Smith

Boxing Day Race Meeting Proposed by Peak Hill Club

A well attended meeting led by R J Baker decided to organise a day's races for Boxing Day. W B Wynne and A Yeo named joint secretaries while M Hartag and W Roach will canvass for funds. Officials to be appointed at the next meeting as a Jockey Club re organisation is discussed.

R. J. Baker W. B. Wynne A. Yeo M . Hartag W. Roach Jockey Club Peak Hill

Pigeons and rubbish threaten public health in town

A letter to the editor asks the council to address loose pigeons at town ends and confined birds, plus heaps of rubbish near roads by the town boundary. The writer warns such nuisances risk fevers and potential epidemic, urging preventive action before hospital resources are strained.

The Exrness Sven

Local printing prices spark rivalry with Sydney firm

A Sydney visitor to Pea Hill notes local businesses stay loyal to their own print shops. He compares Surprese output and agency bills, finding price parity. The traveller warns that Peak Hill lacks chance for foreign agents while local firms offer similar work at competitive rates.

Sydney Pea Hill Memo Forma, &c Peak Hill

Public Speaking Art Advocate Addresses Sydney Debating Groups

G H Heid MUSA former NSW premier spoke in Sydney on Wednesday about the benefits of joining an association to learn the art of public speaking. He compared intellectual growth to physical training and urged debating societies to persist, promising substantial personal gains.

Sydney G. H. Heid M.usa N.S.W Commonwealth

Peak Hill chaff case ends with reduced verdict

At Parkes District Court Judge Docker hears Moses Woods sue Thomas Doyle for 10 pounds 7 shillings 6 pence for chaff supplied. Mrs Doyle admitted part of the debt but the judge ruled the claim stale and found a verdict for 4 pounds against Doyle as the price of the chaff with no costs.

Parkes District Court Docker Moses Woods Thomas Doyle Pearce McIntosh Peak Hill Olliver Doyle Forbes Mr. Woods Peal Hill James Woods Laintiff

Crops near Narre Warren face heavy fronts and ploughing setbacks

Self sown crops around Narre Warren show mixed results with some residents ploughing them up while others report cuts from heavy fronts. The uneven conditions reflect a struggle to manage volunteer growth across the area.

Narremaine

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