21 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Leader
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 21, 1905
Page
1
Fragmentary text from The Queanbeyan Leader references a publication about a steet named Mowaro Street in Queaneetar with garbled phrases. It mentions subscriptions and advertising rates, plus a contract notice. The readable items are sparse and no clear events or people are identified.
District directory listing vendors and contractors appears in garbled OCR text. Mentions include Salem area names such as Bnaemag Extepusamen Aire Mamday Kebreetde TM Momete and Redbere Ballwmy alder. Unsure punctuation and sequence. contains place names Vlanogan Bungendore.
A chaotic summary of global events appears with reports on military moves in Virenadivr Corps, unrest in St Petersburg and Rusmia, a notable death in Monte Carlo, and a shock at Wellington. Also noted are an early electric tram on the Neva, a Bendigo dairy farmer’s irrigation, a Corowa clearing sale and a disputed Australian church leadership matter.
The bazaar and fancy fur sale to aid North Goulburn Convent and St Peter and Paul Cathedral opened Monday evening with the Mayor officiating. The building was crowded and society figures attended as the Goulburn Bicycle Club discussed reducing entrance fees for Captain's Flat and abandoned plans for Easter sport. Also noted were weddings, a sheep stealing case committal, and nine typhoid fever hospital patients amid a generally quiet period for February.
Junee Southiew Cross notes talk that Georgie Reid may follow other Federal leaders into a snug mayoral billet. Reid is described as nonpolitical with a temperate nature and a round belly. The piece critiques local chatter and warns about casting votes and hat draws in elections.
Report notes the death of Mr John Kenny after a short illness in Braidwood. In court Ellen McCarron pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a license and was fined 30 pounds or three months in Goulburn Jail with a month to pay plus costs. Additional notices mention a 20 shillings fine for a separate offender and local fox activity. May Vidler married Abraham Arthur. hospital inmate count rose, with fever cases. Mr Millard to visit Braidwood on the 16th.
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