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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Leader
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
3
An advertisement touts Fixty Boxes for cold and wet weather with good and bad items at cheap prices. It promises boxes from 6 to 12 each, covering every size shape make and quality from the worst to the best.
In the Police Court before Mr. Elliott P.M. William Lewis, nine, was fined 7/8 including costs for stealing a rabbit trap from Thomas Matthews. Henry Whitaker charged Kate McCurley with stealing 11/3 from Essie Whitaker on Easter Monday. defense and witnesses described tensions, settlements, and threats. The case concluded with dismissal after the magistrate found a suspicious look but no case. Notes mention damaged infrastructure at a culvert and a potential ditch at Silver Hill crossing.
A football match at Murrumbateman between local players and a newly formed league team ended with the home side winning six to zero. Charlie and Alex Pateman scored for Jeir. Referee was J F Heazlett. The return is set for next Saturday with better representation expected. Proceeds supported Mundoonen Church of England funds. The event drew visitors from across the district and featured music by Wilson and Buckmaster.
A report describes heavy snow and a playful snowball scene in Brindabella. An enquiry seeks the whereabouts of a missing member, with a supporter pressing for a bell to announce an address. Reynard, a fox, was bold in Condor house midday, while Mr Blundell poisoned a fox with phosphorus last Sunday.
Prensa EG announces purchase of the Fruit and Confectionery business long operated by Mrs Jane Sullivan and Melly Sullivan. The firm pledges to continue the steady support and service heretofore provided by the Sullivan family.
PRESS NOTICE states that representatives from the Paras I sases must be sent to the Office before any attendance at entertainment or focal function. If customary courtesy is not extended to the President, it will be deemed that a report of the proceedings will be required. HE. HOLLAND, Proprietor.
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