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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Leader
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1906
Page
3
The fragment lists candidates Gould Walker Millen McDrougall Chark McGirr Moroney Willcox and shows incomplete vote tallies from TAS centers. It notes reforms and caps with Chapman leading in the latest counts, and lists vote totals by location though many figures are garbled.
A writer reflects on a busy Christmas season in Australia mixing domestic concerns with politics. She notes wartime anxiety, socialist gains, and broad social commentary before turning to holiday shopping and festive shop decorations praised for their artistic display.
A garbled market report lists crossbred wethers and other livestock, mentioning prices for cattle, sheep, and poultry alongside grain items like maize and bran. It references regional sources and varied units, indicating fluctuating values and trade conditions.
A fragment lists wholesale quotes for wheat flour barley and peas with varied prices in old style units. Specific items include new wheat white and prime grades with per bushel and per ton figures, plus mentions of Algeria and other region references.
The excerpt lists varied commodity prices and items such as pineapples, potatoes, and poultry, with ranges like 74 for pounds and shillings, plus notes on bulk deals. It references Tasmanian, North South districts and mentions a Select Committee inquiry into Private Hospitals Hill with police remarks about petitioners.
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