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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1902
Page
3
A garbled OCR style digest recounts varied global and local events. It mentions travel, weather, political transitions, disasters, and economic notes with numerous misread names and figures amid a chaotic tapestry of places and outcomes.
A garbled late 19th or early 20th century Melbourne page reports scattered items from New Zealand, South Africa, and Britain. It mentions legal and court notices, prices, wages, and political events, with numerous misread names and places, including references to Canterbury, Victoria, and London. The jumble preserves hints of trials, rail and road updates, and colonial governance.
A garbled account describes a surprise gathering at Williamdale where guests toasted Mrs Keats, with music by J Tong and Morvinsn on violin and piano. Franke Sint led the event under ALC ME, praises poured for hosts and guests, and farewell words hinted at future reunions.
Earthquake felt at Young as Teawwass PantioUare noted. floods near Stoney extend to catchment area. House of Representatives adopts Post and Telegraph Bill after debate. Post and Telegraph Rates Bill second reading moved by Postmaster General. Revenue from paper postage rises £40 000 with NSW gaining £27 000. Railway strike discussed as Victorian Opposition backs government. Woman suffrage progress noted with third reading. fodder duties debated in Assembly with no decisive action. Cricket in England match notes omit several players. Home team score 154 all out as attendance is described.
An OCR list displays ALE and many wine brands, canned goods, medicines, fruit, and textiles for wholesale and retail. It promotes dozens of items from Curry Currants to Castor Oil, Salmon, Pickles, Cocoa, Herring, and clothing, claiming 49 years of establishment and wholesale capacity.
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