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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1912
Page
3
A cluttered report covers Titanic rescue failures and public response, European mediation efforts over Turkey Italy, Home Rule debates, and stamp controversy. It mentions Sir Allen Taylor speculation, the Olympic voyage delay, mutiny events, and a Kaiser inquiry into life insurance printing practices.
Instructions from Chief Electoral Officer Oldham notify hospitals benevolent asylums and similar institutions that polling booths will be placed at these sites during the next Federal election. The plan raises questions about voting access for bedridden or mentally unwell inmates and whether returning officers should go bedside with ballots. Acting Home Affairs Minister Hoberts says no one should be deprived of voting rights due to illness.
The market faced pressure from various factors including choice meats and hides as winter approached. Prime lights remained steady while heavies and mediums softened, with London inland prices rising only late as British capital values climbed. Demand held for sheep skins and French line traffic, but engineable stuff saw reduced competition and lower prices. April 27, 1916.
Official notice states Montings of the Local Land Board will be held at Court Howe Queanbeyan on May 1900s at 10 am. Goulburn Local Land Office issues dated 2nd April 1919.
Victorian officials including the Minister of the Interior and the Attorney General endorsed the troops action following the death of 18 workmen at the Seamelor Pearce site. The debate noted the state’s 7000 troops not prepared to risk broader rights while still considering reform.
Fragmentary notes describe a volatile wool market with mixed demand and shifting bids. References imply weekly activity, prices, and supplier actions affecting mills and traders, with mentions of agents and local buyers.
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