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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Leader
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1907
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes list Chas H Emery as a surveyor and agent for land mining and estate affairs with uncertain details. The text shows garbled phrases but references his professional titles and potential actions related to surveying and estates.
A garbled report discusses political factions and an upcoming by election in Cantelreagh. It mentions council debates, capitalistic supporters, and potential outcomes, with references to local figures and factions shaping the contest. The piece alludes to strategic alignments and anticipated shifts in power amid a tense municipal contest.
A fragmented OCR reads like a local item noting individuals and a date while mentioning places and times in unclear form. It references names such as Van Serine and Bone and mentions a desire to buy or engage with a person or entity. The legible parts are sparse and the overall context remains uncertain.
A garbled excerpt mentions math terms and names in a broken phrase. It includes scattered fragments like am oy temic and ta eau ps mht ca etc, lacking coherent context or identifiable entities.
A garbled fragment from a local page references Landers and gear items tied to a veer ta mer event. Names and details are unclear, but the snippet hints at equipment and a milestone tied to Landers in a regional setting.
A fragmented notice lists railway yards and bale counts for the financial year. It cites totals such as 5166 bales at a Cooma line and 4175, 2948, 6143, and 297 at various stations including Michelago and Crookwella. The southern line is noted as having a tap at Tink in Cooma with 1 055 bales.
The report notes 19 representations made through Mr Ansti chyo M P regarding waudouts for reduced telegraphic service. Swaney’s inquiry confirms details about rates and placement for a distance of 16 miles radially from the central point.
A garbled OCR style clipping lists various names and items from a dated page. It mentions people like Mr Kilbert Thompson and Mr Jondaw and references events, tenders, and races with little coherent structure. The readable bits suggest a courtish or auction notice interlaced with racing results and local names.
A meeting of railway staff paid tribute to Mr Meredith, leader of the department, with speeches from officers including Mr Wright and Mr McCarney. The chairman awarded a handsomely inscribed water carriage and a Gladstone medal, noting the recipient’s long service and friendly days in the town.
A shaky transcription notes Mr IMayne, secretary of the NSW faction, addressing a fair with sensitive remarks about Protestant Mall and Mrs Campbell amid broad discussion. The record reflects mixed evidence and unclear specifics from the event.
A speaker denounces the Tent party amid claims of manipulation and bribes, alleging removal of votes would erase opposition. He cites figures about spending, liquor influence, and voter apathy, asserting opponents seek coercive tactics to shape upcoming elections and insisting a free, transparent vote is needed.
District notes discuss unrest and debated actions with mentions of rabbits and traps. The garbled text references figures like Mark and Rhane, plus a discussion about trapping or poisoning as chairman requested. The fragment hints at a district meeting and questionable procedures.
Maiura Notes reports a community meeting on Monday to discuss governance and local stewards with focus on rabbit trapping and land care. Rainfall impacts pasture, crass and burrow control are considered, while workers prepare to shift tasks to summer months for efficiency.
A jockey named Henderson died after a hurdle race accident at Braidwood. The horse struck him, he fell, and sustained a fractured skull. He died at 5 o clock Thursday. A widowed mother and three sisters mourn him while talks stir on land ownership and pension schemes. Local discussions shift to life insurance and old age support amid political debate.
A satirical 1903 account discusses land regulation aims to retire public estates via industrial clans, favoring large blocks for pastoral use. It cites political references, vigor of wartime economies, and a race for sculling fame, ending with a Sydney mining death and a coal mine accident.
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