MOORE'S ALMANAC - GULGONG
This municipal township, distant about 20 miles from Mudgee, is the centre of the once famous Gulgong goldfield, now a large and increasing agricultural district. Population, 1300
Route – Rail to Mudgee thence coach.
The P.M. from Mudgee visits here when required.
- Magistrates – R. Rouse, R, Rouse, jun,, C.M. Lowe, S. T. Bishop C. Harris, C. E. Hilton and George Rush
- Coroner – Leslie George Rouse
- Post and Telegraph Master – W. Clarke
- Acting CPS, Warden’s Clerk Minin Regist, - Sergt Geo, Steele
- Deputy Elec Regist, Regist Births &c – Wm. Clarke
- Sergt of Police – G Steele
- Warden – T H Wilkinson PM
- Surgeon: RHK Bennett
- Chemists: C Harris, J Souter
- Municipality: Mayor – Richard Rouse;
- Clerk – Kemp McDonough
- Hospital: Hon Sec – A P Lambert;
- Surgeon – Dr JLM McCreadie;
- Matron – Miss JM Burke
- Small Debts Bailiff – J B Clarke
- Comms for Affidavits – S T Bishop, HD Voss, LG Rouse
- Banks: AJS – W R Bentzen; NSW – HD Voss
- Agricultural Assoc: Sec – Chas E Hilton
- Newspaper – “Gulgong Advertiser”
- Steam Roller Flour Mill – C R Young
- Solicitor – L G Rouse
- Public School – AP Lambert
- Auctioneers – ST Bishop, Chas E Hilton, Alex R Young
- Stores – CR Young, CA Russell, E Brown, J Barrett
- Hotels – J Powell’s Fletcher’s, Young’s, Naughton’s, Blunt’s, Wm Norris’s, F Egan’s and Edwards Ryan’s.
Source: Moore's Australian almanac and country directory for the year ...(1900)
- N.S.W. & A.J.S. Banks; newsp. (Advertiser); tel., MOO&S Bk.
Ah Lum, store
Ah Yan, store
Appleyard John, bootmaker
Barlow James, blacksmith
Barrett William, draper
Barry Rev. John [R. CJ
Bennett Reginald Hy. K. surgeon
Bennett Samuel, farmer
Bentzen W. R. mgr. A. J. S. Bk
Blunt Wm. M. Post Office hotel
Bowman E. M. Wargundy station
Boyle Rev. Wm. (Presby)
Brigden Albert E
Brigden & Fletcher, store
Brown & Cos. (Robert), store
Brown Wm. J. postal asst
Byfield Hy. saddler
Campton Solomon, carpenter
Christie Fred, bootmaker
Clarke William, postmaster
Cockle Edwin, farmer
Copeland Saml. J. hairdresser
Cornish Briston, tailor
Croft Arthur, proprietor “Advertiser” newspaper
Cross Herbert, tailor
Curran James, cordial manufactr
Derwin Martin, bootmaker
Duggan Francis, farmer
Dunn Patrick, farmer
Egan Frank, Prince of Wales htl
Elliott Mrs. boarding house
Ferry Edw. farmer
Finnegan William, farmer
Fletcher John R. Belmore hotel
Fletcher William, mine manager
Forsberg Wm. inspect, nuis
Garling Arthur G. farmer
Glazier John, farmer
Griffin John, farmer
Grimshaw James, farmer
Gudgeon James, blacksmith
Harris Clem, chemist
Haviland Rev. F. E. [Eng]
Heard Fred W. postal asst
Heard Robert W. saddler
Helsham Somerville, constable
Hilton Charles E. com. agent
Hutchinson William, farmer
Isbester Thos. Highbruck station
Jackson Thos. Geo. & Wal, farmers
Joyce Patrick, fruiterer
Judge James, butcher
Kelly John, tailor
Keogh Jeremiah, farmer
Kesteven Leighton, med. pract
Lambert Alfred P. teacher
Lewis John, tailor
Littlefield James, hairdresser
Long Rev. Martin [R. C]
McCredie John L. M. med. pract
McCulloch Edward, council clerk
McDonough Kemple, watchmaker
McRae Duncan, constable
Moran Thomas, tailor
Morrissey Patrick, farmer
Naughton Bernd. Centennial hotel
Naughton John B. blksmth
Naughton Lewis C. store
Norris William, family hotel
Paradise John, mining investor
Perkins Rev. Jos. [Pres]
Pona Andrew, farmer
Powell John, Commercial hotel
Rognini Dominico, tobacconist
Rouse Brothers (Richard, jun. & George M.) Biraganbil station
Rouse Arthur M. Cullengoral stn
Rouse Leslie G. solicitor
Russell Charles A. store
Ryan Edwd. Tatts hotel
Ryan John, bootmaker
Saunders Ernest, letter carrier
Scully John, auctioneer
Searle John, farmer
Sharman Mrs. fruiterer
Smith John, baker
Smith John & Thomas, farmers
Smith Wm. baker
Snelson John, farmer
Souter John, chemist
Steele Geo. sergeant police, c. p. s.
Stockman James H. auctioneer
Stoll Conrad, station owner
Strike Rich, oyster saloon
Taylor William, farmer
Thompson William, baker
Turner George, coachbuilder
Tuxford John, produce merchant
Upham William H. butcher
Viles George, saddler
Voss Harold D. mgr. Bank N.S.W
Waite George, tinsmith
Walls John, farmer
Watson John W. farmer
Watt William A. butcher
Williardt John, farmer
Wood Alf. fruiterer
Young Chris. R. store & flr. mills
