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Newspaper

Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1911

Page

3

The Great Strike Ends Timely Across Britain

The railway strike is declared off at midnight Saturday showing a timely settlement. Rioting incidents at Llanelly Garden offend officials while a derailing attempt at Taltvale fails. Rails are destroyed in Erewash Valley halting Midland lines as troops clear rails. Strikes injure in Stafford, York, and London areas with many stations affected and milk supplies depleted.

Llanelly Garden Taltvale Erewash Midland Railway Midland

Strikes Paralysis Warns of Wide Turnout Across Britain

Rail and coal strikes cripple 49 000 workers in Northumberland and 12 000 in Cumberland plus thousands in Derbyshire Middlesbrough Nottingham and Wales. A Lilanelly goods shed explosion triggered looting and six deaths. Riot Act read at Chesterfield and Merthyr Tydvil, with 13 rioters injured. Police and soldiers faced mob violence as further strikes loomed.

Cumberland Derbyshire Middlesborough Sooo Nottingham Durham Northumberland Zooo Bishop Auckland Wales Lilanelly Midland Railway Sheffield Chesterfield Llanelly

Pupil At Hendon Monoplane School Fatally Wounds Staff

A pupil named Havant at the Blerict Monoplane School in Hendon demanded a tuition refund. After a refused request he fired at the instructor and wounded secretary Mr Pierre, then attempted suicide. Both Pierre and Havant later died.

Hendon Havant Pierre

Federal ministers push for representation of territories

Federal Ministers close to action plan to provide some representation in the Federal Parliament for the Territories. Citizens of the capital and Northern Territory have lost votes for both members and senators. Melbourne also hears of Melbourne Pan possession claims. Mr Fisher notes anomalies where territories lack direct voice in Parliament but details of how to proceed are unclear.

Capital Territory Northern Territory Melbourne Pan Fisher

Spectacles to Suit All Sights

British authorities seek to identify agitators believed to be causing industrial trouble across the United Kingdom. Lieutenant Ridge of the London Balloon Corps died when his biplane failed at Farnborough. Electors contemplate redistribution ofafresh boundaries affecting local option votes.

Clewely A United Kingdom Ridge Lotden Halloon Corps Farnborough Billie Alice Forates

Abrold Hamilton hay horse advertised at Queanbeyan sale

Harold Hamilton offers the stallion Abrold Hamilton as a fast saddle and harness horse with strong progeny and race performance. The ad lists lineage through Ulver Chief Ryslyk and Bell Boy bloodlines, notes prior show results, and invites breeders to secure mares at 22/10 to 2/5 for two or more mares. Auction details mention paddocks, water, and a no liability clause.

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Campbell’s Little Liver Pills Claim Superior Health Help

A vintage patent medicine notice promotes Campbell’s Little Liver Pills with claims to relieve biliousness and liver complaints. It advertises small doses as more effective than large imitations, listing Campbell and Co as suppliers in generic provincial terms.

Campbell Bili- Cos News

Bennie Tom's era in Kiama district stock market tale

A garbled report mentions Bennie Tom and a district horse trade in Kiama with references to prices, earnings, and local figures Ellis Smith and Hall Buniny Tom. It hints at certificates, royalties, and a payout scheme but is largely unreadable, leaving core events unclear.

Rannie Brlenett Brilliant Bag Tor Clan Duu Mrewa Dim Hewoie Kiama Bennie Tom Tek Daniney Surnlige Ellis Smith Wanelgrave

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