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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Age And Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1920
Page
2
The text discusses how harmony hinges on balancing rights and duties, noting that unfounded rights claims threaten order. It critiques those who imagine controlling power and neglect their duties, arguing that neglect leads to widespread obligation to serve eroding.
A critical editorial argues unions face severe resistance from big employers and the state. It condemns inaction by arbitration courts and calls for enforced duties to support mothers and children while urging responsible government action to prevent mass hardship.
Fragmented text indicates railway and harbor activity with references to a Heather and a South Chart. The piece mentions a conference, a shrine, and a center project amid a tense situation. Specific names, dates, and places are obscured or garbled.
The New York Times reports a Cabinet denial about a March rebuff affecting territorial reversions. It references a Huntieh Chambon petition to the government and potential Anglos near Atlianee, with mentions of Manchuria and restored waters.
The report notes a long journey by Mushie to fulfill the engagement and describes very closely contested matches. Mentions teams Hinderia Alnsllle and Miners B Hand and Maloney with several doubles pairings and scores including 6 4 and 54 games.
The district endures unusually severe wintry conditions with frost lows as low as 18 degrees on Saturday and 17 on Sunday. Ice covers surfaces and water, with heavy frost following weeks of cold, and a slight warming trend appears underway after extreme frost.
The sale records show ten station bred bullocks from Hombals Aistevet at 40 pounds each. Cows from the same place sold at 26 November averaging 24 pounds per head, noted under the Bibbeninke Estate executorship.
Pictures management stages a notable night with 8 GT super feature and Robert Warwick in the spotlight. The lineup includes a domestic kitchen comedy and a favorite “Saquered” real comedy, promising an entertaining program.
A well known temperance figure from Wailwood engaged in a confrontation with liquor dealers. He reportedly faced reprisals at the doorstep and his house was damaged as he prepared to testify to authorities about illegal alcohol sales.
The piece discusses rising printing costs and a price award affecting Sydney papers, noting presses and newspapers risk financial strain. It mentions vendors seeking credit, subscriber payment issues, and newspapers planning tighter finances to avoid ruin.
Rev A M L Garman of St Pauls College addressed the Australian Christian Social Union at St Andrews Cathedral stating labor in Britain will not support prohibition. He argued dry America is pushed by employers to stir social reaction and that prohibition contradicts Christian ethics and Bible teaching.
Queanbeyan shooters competed on Saturday weathering darkness to chase divisional prizes at 700 yards and 600 yards. A Fallick and R Fallick won canopy prizes with top scores amid 23 entrants for the Dantrian prize meeting. Next week two markers will close the range to allow remaining members to complete their stake before darkness.
A garbled sports page recounts chaotic crowd scenes, player injuries, and club chatter. It notes junior teams’ results, comments on Warrygate and Warrygale matches, and lists players for a forthcoming cup match while describing terrace reactions and a bleacher-inside punch of drama.
The Directors of the Fartoern and Gengives Co Operative Genin, Ine wursnce and Agency Co Ltd express sincere congratulations to district producers for timely rainfall. They hope continued rain will add value in future weather.
A Progressive party meeting of MPs discussed drought war impacts on pastorate and proposed adopting Ministerial recommendations from the Pesturva Preservation Boards to address individual cases during the drought period.
Details of hospital finances, staffing matters, patient numbers, and fundraising efforts at the Decanbegan District Hospital. The piece notes patient discharges, ongoing improvements, and appeals for subscriptions to support ward blocks and equipment, with comments from hospital officials and committee members.
William Brooks of the Australian Federal Capital League opposed a plan from the previous Administration to spend nearly half a million pounds on a Melbourne building for Commonwealth affairs. A committee was named to review the issue and report to Parliament. Opposition from the Haven and Me Groom followed as the debate stretched over hours before the committee. The minister claimed the project would have safeguarded Melbourne’s status if completed, arguing it would have benefited Federal Canberra.
A list of donors contributes to the Soldiers' Basquet Fund with varied amounts from Mr. Peston 21 to Mrs Avery 5 and many in between. The article also references related charitable items and a note about a hacking cough affecting readers.
The text discusses a courtroom hearing and related events with references to court figures, a regatta, and alleged misconduct. It mentions players, a trophy, and fairness concerns. The narrative tone mirrors a period newspaper, highlighting contested actions and possible conclusions.
Readable fragments describe cattle and sheep sales at Homebush led by buyers including Rangers and local traders. Prices cited include 1400 offered with limited reductions, while prime Wreny sheep and other lots appear in mixed listings from Mteborme and Muagendore.
The Railway Department announces the running of a special train to Windsor in connection with a royal event. Full particulars will be issued from all avaiable stations and booking offices.
A garbled historic sports snippet notes Barry at the Burrematia Biter with Marry in a weeklong stint. The text references W.'shipley and Me Lieritt, mentioning an ex champion and Cabarita in unclear context and outcomes.
The itinerary for the Prince Wales lists a June 1 arrival in Jueanbeyea and a June 30 departure from Bunton at 10.20 p.m. Highlights include visits to the Federal Capital Canhorth and the Home and Territories Depart, with ceremonial events and a return to Sydney during the journey.
In My:terday's Banco Court, the Chih Toatienka and Jary Jone Lodam Lengett sued for 800 damages over a lease breach. The evidence showed exchanges from 29 to 85 each, with affectionate notes amid the correspondence. The jury assessed 180 pounds.
Minister for Agriculture Captain W F Done announced twenty drought-irrigation regions to procure fodder for farmers. He said weather conditions were unsettled but farmer needs remain critical, with efforts to bolster supply and support amid ongoing challenges.
A sprawling, era-spanning OCR reads like a collage of events. It mentions King and Wales in relation to holidays, inflation, and public observances, plus detailed debates on wheat supply and prices, with references to ministers, districts, and wartime nations. The piece mixes cultural notes with political and economic topics across regions, hinting at a global or imperial narrative.
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