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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1906
Page
3
The chief electoral officer publishes caps on spending for candidates. Senators may spend up to £250 while House members are limited to £100. Expenditures allowed cover rolls, printing, advertising, notices, meetings, telegrams, halls, and paid scrutineers. No spending on a candidate without written authority.
About 500 people attended the Harvey Park sale led by H N Gibson with Messrs Mitchell and Wilkins. The sale continued due to length with buyers from Wellington Parkes and Bathurst. A Massey Harris harvester sold for £59, horses to £30, draughts to £27, cattle to £6 12, and 4150 sheep were bought in one lot at 15s per head with 2500 lambs given away.
A well attended Myalls Peak Hill social hosted by the Myalls Peak Hill Brass Band at Masonic Hall featured music by the band with Mr T Laing on piano. Alderman C J Morris presented bandmaster Mr J S Christophers with a silver baton and illuminated address, praising his work with local bands.
Undersigned announces disposal of his Peak Hill and District butchering business to Mr. C. W. Barnett. Thanks the public for support and respectfully solicits continued patronage for the successor.
W. D. Gibson and family express heartfelt thanks to friends for sympathy messages telegrams floral tributes and other expressions received after their recent bereavement.
The Parkes Dairy Company announces a new cream collection van running on Tuesdays and Fridays between Peak Hill and Aledown. Collectors will take any quantity from a gallon upward, with full charger details available from Mr Ward or the undersigned.
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