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Newspaper

Queanbeyan Leader

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 10, 1905

Page

2

Municipal Ballot Faces Choice of Three of Six Candidates

The ballot determines which three of six candidates will lead the town government. The paper frames a conservative slate of Atkinson Moore Harrison against a democratic slate Downey Woodger Woodward. It urges voters to reject the conservative trio and back the three democratic candidates Woodward included, noting unpaid rates could affect turnout.

Monmon Messrs. Atkinson Moore Harrison Messrs. Downey Woodger Woodward Mr. Moore Cuticura Ress

Local News Briefs Include Charges and Release Details

A fragmented local report notes John Pelling facing charges of PIR and Gately on a Monday, with later events on Marsing and a 108 94 hours option. He paid a fine, then was released Tuesday morning as townsfolk gathered. Details remain obscured by garbled text.

John Pelling Marsing Sid Pelons Tuesda Monare-street

Fishing yields a cod as regimental notes on badges and officials

A man named Blundell catches a cod weighing about two and a half pounds while fishing three miles below Varrulumila in the Criranbeyan River. The article also notes delays in issuing badges for champion districts and comments on local bathing practices and an appointment as Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, tracing local school leadership history.

Blundell Criranbeyan River Varrulumila Channing Pexsy Post Board Department of Public Instruction C.J. Pitt

Congress aim and upheaval noted across Europe and UK

Telegraphing from London reports the Czar plans an early Zemetov Congress to restore order in Poland while Lein seeks peace and the Social-Democratic Party in St. Petersburg vows a red flag demonstration. Gripenbury blames Europatkin for army disarray as arbitration cases rise.

London Wednesky Kiotheg Poland Czar Zemetov Social-Democratic Party St. Petersburg Gripenbury Europatkin Army Board of Control Hawke Dixon Warner

One Tree Hit Race Club Plans March Meeting

The annual meeting at the Cricketers Alma Hotel set a March event with an expected £30 prize pool. Officers named include Patron Jas McCarthy J P, President J Rolfe, and Treasurer J F Heazlett. A current credit balance is £9 10 8. drought conditions and stock removals mark hardship across the district.

AH Club Cricketers Alma Jas. McCarthy J.P J. Rolfe Sen F. i Sebweine If Peete H. &Indee Rolfe J. Boyd Myr. D. Boyd T. Gribble, Jr H. Aarrae Fones P.worth C. Cavanagh G G. Dinkeytite A. Hellmond F. Boyd G. Gribble J. F. Heazlett

Municipal Nominations Discussed At Council Meeting

On Tuesday a modest crowd attended the Council Chamber to hear alderman and auditor nominations read. The mayor as returning officer listed six aldermanic nominees and two for auditors, the latter declared elected. Candidates spoke on ratepayer interests and local government finance, with debates over sinking funds and taxation levels. A poll was scheduled for Saturday from 2 to 5.

Bungendore Prank Ends in Old Well Accident and Farewell

A Bungendore crowd retold a ghost prank that went wrong when two youths hid in a haunted house. One fell into an open dry well and dragged another with him, needing rescue after bloodcurdling sounds. Later, residents bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Hargraves as they moved to Camden with an illuminated address and songs from the town band.

Bimec Hargraves Railway Statium Camden J. Anderson Bungendore Mas Ano Mas W. C. Hancmaves Midat Reiber Anderson Mr. Haxgraves Hergreves Lily Altes Hiargraves

Local Election Musings Show Voters Quiet on Council Choices

A columnist laments weak municipal candidate knowledge and apathy at a council election. He notes candidates mostly promise to act in ratepayers interests without specifics and jokes about the public’s limited engagement and confusion over issues like a sinking fund for sewer debt.

Harts Coghlan Atkinson Downey Woodger O'Brien Messrs FL Penny W E Lesmond

Variety Entertainment by Young Men's Club at Protestant Hall

The Young Men's Club staged a diverse Wednesday evening programme at the Protestant Hall to raise funds for the coming year. The largely club-made show featured minstrels, songs, recitations, comic sketches, and young members’ displays, closing with the National Anthem and thanks to Rev. Fusse.

Buckley A. Vuaisey R. Robertson Benes R. Warren Tambo Sambe Hones Hoys of the Old Brigade Johnnson Holland Fort Key Pussel Robinson C. McDonald Messrs Vaisey Duonsheas Murphy BR. Robertson R. Warren Greenwood Georgia H. Frekswoeneer T. Buckley Mesar Warren Mr. Fusse

Nominated Candidates for Queanbeyan Aldermen Election

Notice lists nominees Edwin George Steen Henry Francis Dowmey Cuthbert Stanley Donald Harrison M Richard Grusier Green Hill Thomas Eunest Woodward Frederick Percy Solicker all to be considered for borough aldermen with polling details and Returning Officer information.

C Bum W. Hike Steen Edwin George Dowmey Henry Francis Donald Harrison Cuthbert Stanley Hotel Monsrostreet M Richard Grusier Green Hilla Thomas Eunest Storeke Woodward Frederick Percy Solicker Monarc-street

Markets Report Ironed Grain and Meat Prices Across Regions

The page lists wholesale trade figures for grain flour oats and other staples, with Melbourne and Tasmanian markets showing prices per ton or per bushel. It notes active bidding, full attendance at Sydney sales, and varied values for beef mutton and dairy items, including specific bids and broker notes across Cooma, Oakvale, and Homebush sales.

City Roller Manitoba Pollard Fred Cape Englis Lucerne Hunter River Lyper Tom Gates Melbourne Adelaide Whitevkins Onjona Victorau Globe Bacom —Beal Rectory York Castle Dicces Perdioen Oakvale Oakv Glad Ins Healyn Cooma Vile Beder Wass Burbong Qheyan EAM Glenwood McBin Block Vuk Did Battod Jimenbusn

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