Church Notices From Queanbeyan and Surrounds
Church listings show services and times across multiple denominations including Church of England at Christ Church Queanbeyan and St Paul’s Burra, Methodist at Gundamnron and Wattle Mark, Presbyterian fellowship in Queanbeyan, Bungendore, and nearby towns with ministers named such as Rev W Stewart and Rev J Kilby.
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Bunpay
Church of England
Christ Church
Queanbeyam
Paul's
Burra
Roy
W. M. Wire
Joan Vue Barrist
Gundnron
They
Sart
M.A
Minteter
Methantist
Quewitorni
Be Brown
Stewart Wattle Mark
W. Slawart
J. Kilby
Woolfield
Weelangarka
Stewart Hey
W. Stewart
Presbyterian
Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Farmers Progress Association Meeting Notes
The Queanbeyan Farmers and Settlers Progress Association held its regular meeting in the Buffalo Room at the Victoria Hotel with vice president Mr Richard Moora presiding. Discussions covered the Amending Land Bill forwarded by M P E W O Sullivan with a vote to defer until next meeting. An accounting for advertising was approved and the next meeting set for September 11.
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Queanbeyan Farmers Who Settlers’ Progress Association
Buffalo
Victoria Hotel
Richard Moora
Mesars, Cadden
P. Shumock
J. M. McIntosh
T. Woodger
A. J
Hungerford
E. W. O'Sullivan
Queanbeyan
OsseRven
Woodeer
Pigeon Shooting Result From Handicapped Race At Micalago
In a £20 pigeon shoot at Micalago on Saturday, fourteen competitors began. After eight rounds ten remained and agreed to divide £1 13s 4d each to shoot off for the balance. Final results had H Wood and Ti W L Gordon on 16 birds each, with several others on 13, 12, or 10 birds. a subsequent sweep followed with one bird each. Thirteen competed in the second round, and Wood Huot Gordon Byrie and Ryrie divided the birds.
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Micalago
H. Wood
Ti. W. L. Gordon
Boreham
Clarke
W. Hart
J. Gordon
Queanbeyan Visit and Local Notices from Uraidwood
A tennia team visits Queanbeyan from Uraidwood tomorrow. A Smoke Concert and Mock Criminal Case will be held at the Workingmen's Club on Wednesday night, admission one shilling. Sheep sale at Homebush lists 78 ewes and 61 bred wathora with prices, and 28 bred wathora at 17/7. Masricn Sip from Queanbeyan moves to Sydney for telegraph work after studies. mining law notes pass to private land cases with Crown reservations and mineral scope discussed by Mr Kidd.
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Workingmen's Club
Homebush
J. Coles
Debate on Pen and Sword Civilising Influence at Workingmen's Club
The weekly meeting discussed whether writing or weaponry had more civilising power. Premier Mr. O'Brien argued for the pen detailing ancient history from Egypt to the Bible and Harriet Beecher Stowe, while opponents cited the sword's role in conquest and nation building. Mr. Pike and Mr. Coughlan spoke for the sword, concluding with a 6 to 2 vote in favor of the pen. Next week features a Juvenile debate on sports.
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Che
Gale
Cadden
Brion
Harriet Beesher Stowe
America
Dickens
England
Pike
Mr. O'Brien
Great Britain
Britains
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Coughlan
China
Hill
Aluense
Lewis
Moore
Gay
O'Brien
Caddon
Scarcity of Rabbits Threatens Sydney Export Trade
Sydney firms face severe rabbit and hare shortages as export demand far exceeds supply. Current weekly frozen goods exports sit around 800 crates, but orders require at least a treble increase. Early season prospects promised growth. now the industry risks disorganization without more supply this month.
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Sydney
Chinese Market Gardener Hosts Banquet Before Departure
An up-to-date Chinese resident Tommy Ah Nan, a decade-long market gardener in Junes, hosted about sixty guests at a Methodist Church banquet Monday night before leaving for a trip to the Flowery Land. He embraced Christianity years ago and was honored by Methodist members with a gold medal a traveling rug and other mementoes.
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Tommy Ah Nan
Methodist Church
Ah Non
Defamation Act Amendment Bill Tabled in Assembly
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night Mr. O'Sullivan moved to introduce the Defamation Act Amendment Bill. The compact 23 clauses propose stronger safeguards for newspapers in publishing public interest matters and allow proprietors to request the writer's name from affected individuals on written applications or court order.
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Legislative Assembly
O'Sullivan
Tragedy Near Glen Innes Ends in Double Death
On a rural camp five miles from Glen Innes, Donald McMillan shot his father in law Pitlock then killed himself. Police found Pitlock dead outside the tent with a shattered skull and brains scattered. McMillan lay dead inside the tent with a discharged gun on his body and the note I did this written in charcoal.
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Glen Innes
Donald M'‘Millan
Pitlock
Riverina
M‘millan
Glen Innea
Mra. Pitlock
M'Millan
Pidook
Memorial plan for fallen soldiers discussed at Queanbeyan council
The Queanbeyan district memorial committee met at Council Chambers to review the Boer War monument, approve inscriptions on four tablets, consider including volunteers names, and set dates for unveiling on King’s birthday November 6 with funding shortfall and extension options.
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Dr. Blackall
I. Campbell
R. J. Anderson
Huylgerford
Knox
J. H. Hinckeman
Downey
W. Pike
OH. J. Tixia
Dixie
Aecordanos
Campball
Cumming
Cameron
Smith
Swan
Young
Campbell
Prea
Anderson
Queanbeyan
Sangerford
Queanbeyan District
Pike
Mesara
Hungerford
Norton
Horton
Anderaan
Overstary
W. Bone
Farmers Conference backs homestead lease conversion in Victoria linked motion
In Narrandera an enthusiastic Farmers Conference backed converting homestead selections and settlement leases into freehold with perpetual residence. A second landing of the Land Bill was debated in the Assembly and adjourned late. Jan Walsh, a Newcastle seaman, died by suicide. Edith Wanless case advances in Globa Police Court. Brooke faces charges after Goulburn to Sydney road race summons.
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Sydney
Tucusway Nromr
Tun Farmers’ Conference
Narrandera
C.p
Victoria
Newcastle
Jan
Walsh
Globa
Edith Wanless
Raimsay's Bush
Hrook
Goulburn
High Lamb Prices Persist At Metropolitan Sale Yards
Prices for lambs surged as supply tightened at the metropolitan fat stock yards. Sheep and cattle fetched strong winter values with mutton selling to per hoof and beef up to 6s per 100 lb, while lambs remained comparatively high due to limited sales and abundant feed. Weak pens of lambs and hoggets brought up to 19s 6d and some to 20s 6d.
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New Zealand
Community Ball Held For Hospital Appeal
Brief notices report a ball planned to aid the hospital and a juvenile dance next evening. Local weather and crop conditions are noted as healthy, with concerns about drought and pests. Death of Mrs. Margaret White is listed with unknown date. Virginia politics and rural issues are touched with retrenchment and outbreaks like swine fever.
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Thureday
House of
Jian Ween
Victoria
William M Milliam
Margaret White
Nugget lease disputes flare at spring range rush
Ture Ginindorra and Maya Mr Thomas from Ynas attended a mine rush drawing a large crowd. Several new leases were pegged and disputes settled, though not to all, with bitter recriminations linked to the nugget lease. No significant finds reported this week amid friction between landowners and miners hindering operations.
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Ture Ginindorra
Maya
Thomas
Ynas
Road Tender Results At Courthouse On Monday
Tenders for road contracts were opened with multiple bids accepted. Contracts include Queanbeyan to Upper Gundaroo and Bungendore routes, with bidders such as Francia O Rourke Edward Robertson and John W Haydon, sums ranging from £24 1/9 to £82 1/, reflecting varied bid totals.
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Butmaroa-street
Bungeandora
Lowaat
Hobart White
Queanbeyan
Upper Goodaroo
Lowest
Ewan
Graham
Upper Gundaroo
Bernard Ryan
Jowest
Francia O'Rourke
Bungondora
John W
Haydon
Gundaros
Nina Tendora
Walter Weoka
Sparrow's Corner
Foxlow
Yin Carwoola
Edward Robertson
Benevolent Society Meeting and Local Appeals Report
The Queanbeyan Benevolent Society held its monthly meeting with Mr Garraway in the chair. Reports noted a loan for 3 9/8 lodged at the Bank of NSW, and payments of 2 0/0. Mrs Hinckeman collected 10 pounds for subscriptions and received thanks for her efforts. A blanket supply was requested, and a list of annual contributors will be published locally. Other items covered include sales figures, land dealings, a recreation reserve grant of 14 pounds, and fundraising plans for a Mock Court Trial and smoke concert.
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Tus
Hincksman
Cannana
T. Maxwall
Haeslip
Collett
John Noona
Tharwa
County Cowley
Parish
Booroomba
W. Davia Wright
Surra
Workingmen's Club
Messrs
Gay, Pike
O'Brien
O'Sullivan
Bogan Gate
Bulbodnoy
Nam
Hogs
P. O'Hare
Yass
Tatforeaul’s
The Federal Capital Site Debate and Plan
Wroussam Teng predicts yearlong delays after selecting the federal capital site, delaying major work this year. Government plans a public inquiry to gather elector opinions while avoiding ornate or unnecessary expenditure. Doskin and Reid suggest restraint on costly buildings.
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Sm Wroussam Teng
Slevtara
Ren
Farmers and Settlers Conference at Narran dera
The Farmora and Settlers Association opened in Narran dera on Tuesday with about 90 delegates. The discussion centered on land questions and water for irrigation, condemning scrub and tent leases that could lock up land. Delegates urged fair area allocation to settlers under a better system to keep families on land and prevent dispossession. Amendments were proposed to reaffirm a prior resolution on homestead settlement and the conversion of holdings to conditional purchase or lease, with debate continuing after 10 o'clock that night.
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Farmora and Settlers’ Association
Narrandera
Hooentend
Spasches
Multiple scattered events across regions including crime and politics
The page blends reports of a murder, drownings, frost, fires, and legal actions across Sydney, Waratah, Balmain, Newcastle, and Canberra. Notable items include wilful murder verdicts, a total of drownings, a political arbitration bill, a reservoir proposal, and a charity fete drop due to race-based exclusion concerns.
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Queandeyan
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Vay
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Telg Rucandeyan Obsecier
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Tennia
Queanbeyap
Uraidwood
Masricn Sip
J. Brownsmith
Minoa
Kidd
Crown
Workingmen’s Club
Rosewarna
Cere
Mr. Anderson
Acme
Ti Won
Postal Matters
Mn. Averor CuAruas
MILB
Postmaster-Cgeneral’'S Department
Melbourne
Inet
J. M. FE. Franklin
Hrindabella
Drindubsta
Yarralama
Urayarra
Eit
R. T. Scott
Thomas Franklin
Brindaballa
Austin Chapman
Brindabella
W. Webb
Fairlight
W. Wabb
Chapman
Mesars
A. B. Conroy
Messia
Rolly
Corkhill
Federal Capital
Farmers and Settlers' Conference
Dulganane
Reena
State Legislative Assembly
Amy Sherwin
Berlin
Jane Roe
Waratah
Henry Dillon
Sloath
Edward Young
Balmain
T. M'Namara
Walker
Lilltop
Charles Elphick
James Field
Merara
Darling
Wisebart
North Sydney
H. O. Hille
Murrumbidge
Kini
Coasucka
Roosevelt
White House
Trouville
France
W. J. Rolfe
Duntroon
Malcom Vale
Duntroon Provisional School
South
Australasia
Victorian Executive Council
Glanfield
Harvey
Northcota
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Elven Jane Edmonds
Primrose Valley
Mulonglo
New South Wales
Tileaesa Minten
Wil
A. TL Garraway
Proctor
Executriz
Queanbeyau
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