16 Feb 1906
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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Leader
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
1
A large block of mixed advertisements lists bicycles, coaches, bugaboos, and related gear. It mentions bicycle makers and merchants, general hardware items, mowers, saddle goods, and various service offerings. The dense row of names suggests a bustling marketplace with vendors like merchants and druggists, plus a note on quality and availability for summer needs.
Farm and Garden notes offer guidance on sowing and care. It covers crops like Savoy cabbage Swede turnip celery beans lettuce carrots parsnips onions and leafy greens. Advice emphasizes soil, fertilization, water, pest control and early spring flowering plant care.
A satirical column lampoons Great Vrikain and a British style reform critique. It notes sharks near Sydney, a Canadian jailed for looting, and a soldier’s plea for leniency. Prime Minister Deakin and Australian social policy sparks are debated, with a plan for telephones and wagons amid political jabs and a judge’s lash remark.
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