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Newspaper

Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1912

Page

2

Veuil Prive Priced Mens Wear On Sale The 1920s Style List

An old catalog style page lists men garments with sale prices across items such as natural linen shirts wool blends and tweed capes. Prices range from modest to higher values with several items marked as sale or usual price. The text is a dense itemized sale sheet with numerous shorthand notes and incomplete phrases.

Fasilion Sudrts Harvard Vaial Breet Sole Priw da. JD MEX Veuil Prion Menstarvard

Ladies and Children Slippers Offer Broad Shoe Sale

A cluttered catalog page advertises ladies and children slippers and a wide range of men’s and women’s footwear. It highlights ladies felt slippers, wrapped sale lines, nurses house shoes, and various leather boots with listed sale prices and sizes.

The Value of Play in Education and Recreation

A 1912 editorial argues that play shapes character and fitness, linking outdoor sport to national vigor. It cites athletic training as essential, warns against overemphasis on work, and asserts recreation underpins future productivity and societal strength.

Andre Bo Bone Waterloo Cours Ylag

Proposed Queanbeyan to Yarrangobilly Caves Road

Deputation to the Premier discusses a new route from Queanbeyan via Brindabella to the Yarrangobilly Caves. The Public Works inquiry notes potential shift of shire boundaries and a lack of an engineer in Yarrowlumla, delaying the project.

Queanbeyan Yarrangobilly Caves Queanbeyen Brindobella Yarrangobilly Cusack Hoa E Riment of Public Works BAC. Com Quein Yurranguhilly Yarrowlamla Lovat Porhiaoeot Yarrowloomb Brindabello

Woods Great Peppermint Core advertised in Winchcombs Carson's

An old time ad endorses a peppermint product promising health and wealth. It touts wool selling benefits and quick gain from using Woods Great Peppermint Core at Carson's in Winchcombs, emphasizing whitening and sales appeal.

Quest for Secretary at Queanbeyan P.2 A. Association

In Queanbeyan P.2 A. Association meeting held in the MLO Hall yesterday afternoon, St. Moore chaired. Ballot results for committee members were announced with several names listed and 70 ballots cast, three informal. Four applicants sought secretary, led by E. O. Moore, with support across multiple candidates and motions debated before adjournment to the 22nd of the month.

MLO Hall Mr. St. Moore Provident Ht. Moor A. H. Cromker Serufineeral C. H. McKeahnis James George Harcourt L. F. A. Campbell A. Gi. McKeahnie A.J. McDonald J. Reid F. G. Sullivan J. Bouthwell W. Mc McDonald W. Mcintosh W. Pike Whll Mosse W. A. Deans H. Collier FP. Downay E. ©. Moore Morown Moore Gowand Mogre Mir A. SeTunen Bragerford Tia Abe Maraun Saul c Joeniiens Abe Warwick Arent Hungerford Eadaon

Municipal Council Notes Budget and Repairs at Crow Street Meeting

At the last council session the Mayor and Aldermen discussed shopfront damage on Crow Street and approved tender calls for repairing and painting the lantern at the street lamp. The Finance Committee reported balances and the monthly Works Foreman’s report was received. Delegates were appointed to the Local Government Conference in Sydney.

Tost Show Council Miyor Y Ald Sun Newry Hanmi Womiwarid Molones Crow Fort Street Attia General Fund Kitt Tenet Fund General Fond Wnd Scottury Fund Survayer John Powlit FP. Peoney Mayer Ab. Lams Sydney Leo Aod

Death of Mr Nathaniel Powell of Turnllu

Mr Nathaniel Powell died early yesterday morning after an illness of several weeks. He was a longtime director of the Queenbeyan Post Office Protection Board and a regular attendee. He was about 65 years old and survived by his brother and four sisters including Mrs Moriarty of Goulburn. Funeral Arrangements: remains to be interred in a private cemetery on family property this afternoon.

Nathaniel Powell Turnllu Loresued Queanbeyan Alward Hoe Woo FP. Powell Waow Wann A. OF Moriarty Goulburn

Rifle Shooting Club Brings in Cash Prizes at Local Meet

An NRA event featured scores at 600 and 700 yards with prizes awarded to A. J. McIntosh J. C. Goggin and other members. Competitors from the local club and regional riders prepared for the Central Victoria Cup match against Cooma while Yowking and Moore led other club efforts.

Rent Rae Ereom Eptase Tengen Raed Tyee Shota Rach A. A. McIntosh Emi J.C Merbere Loval Ile NBA Gallagher Adootees NRA Lota Queanbeyan Ride Inc Cooma ITV Intent Mesers Heatty Fgallagher A. B E.G. Moore H.C Tesler Warren Murty C. Moggs Tt. Thomson Fallick, A. E, Maxwell OG. Viv—cory, A. Melntoath

Federal Capital Works Policy Debate Highlights Canberra Policy Clash

In Parliament Tuesday debate centers on unexpended funds and the federal capital works program. Members press for a clear policy and a public works committee to oversee appropriations while criticizing department management and urgency of construction amid unemployment.

House of U.F.O Sydmay Fisher Leing Riles Public Works Committee New South Wales Ater Sas

The Censure Motion Debated in Parliament

Report of a Wednesday night division on a censure motion showing a government majority of four to thirteen to sixty eight. The opposition vote included independents Morton Levin Murlaurio Domaldson and Briner in favor of Wade. Nielatn attended and voted. Prite was absent due to a paired arrangement.

Wade Garrow Mew Morton Levin Murlaurio Domaldson Amd Briner Nielatn Prite Wan Mietuken Bern

Proposed Railway To Federal Capital

Mayor A H Collett received a letter from Bir King Malley Minister for Home Affairs acknowledging a Queanbeyan residents petition. The petition urged a proposed line from Queanbeyan to the Federal Capital be made a pure innocent route and stated the matter would receive attention.

A. H. Collett Bir King Malley Home Aldf Queanberan

Swastika Electric Picture at Protestant Hall Monday

A local program titled Swastika Electric Picture will be shown at Protestant Hall on Monday 28th inst by a company of BO performers. Other notes cite sales at Hill's for blankets and Flannel goods and announce Gale Prices.

South Africa Australia Berfore Hill's Gale Queanbeyan Reece CGN Morton

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