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Newspaper

Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1903

Page

2

Irrigation policy clash shapes drought era debate

Amid drought concerns and irrigation talks in Australia, South Australia opposes private water use in Murray waters, prompting a government stance favoring state-led schemes. The piece notes irrigation fears, river management, and logistics from Sydney to WilliEmma Dale with telegraph and telephone issues affecting progress and markets.

Simaos Allaire Australia South Australia Murray Oertein South South Walee Murrumbidgee Bee John Bee Sush London

Government and irrigation measures cited as urgent policy

The article argues that past government missteps hindered irrigation in the Murray and Darling basins. It urges rapid adoption of artificial watering to spur agricultural growth, protect farmers, and prevent financial collapse from drought, warning against settlement expansion that weakens water supply and productivity.

Bard New South Walee Tepard Murray Darling Devaght Principel Rescueas Bates Gonried

Brash box timber praised for wharf construction in NSW

A historic report notes the brash box timber from Grash Box Timber becoming widely used for wharf building in New South Wales. It highlights a 4 year adoption story starting with Bluff Harbour and Campbelltown, with Minister of Works endorsing its durability and recommending continued use. The piece also covers local political events and temperance meetings affecting the town.

Wales Campbelltown Nuvi New South Kia Avavan

Tennis Match at Auosudoven Club Courts End Dramatic Series

A muddled report details a tennis contest between Sorwrmoraswryn Bobebrrons team and Queanberia Mowers at Auosudoven Club courts in Bn Qhut. Players De Patan Mesa Hiern Waid Bowen McBray led by Captain, with Aikiowe Gerrawus Cadden Andwear- among opponents. Final results show Qavauhoran winning by five games. scores include Avowal and Gerraway Taton McKay 6 2, 0 2. Ground conditions worsened by high winds and frost. spectators observed windblown dust and damp air affecting play.

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Mining Matters at Spring Range

Reporters from Spring Bangs describe finds of great importance during a poet fortnight. The prospecting results from the new Tou indicate the disputed ownership of a deposit is settled. W. yan, landowner, is advised he may have the quocean full claim to the mine located on his property.

Tein W. Yan Rmie Contiki Chough Java Piagat Beris Rhs Ehale Tom Apptaune Oli Tevourite Mustin Hoolahua Mader J. Teuby Afro al. Zilland Hargraves Mr. Bay Stony Piuna Volo Denise Tay Olin Buatahun Kiorn- Aub Ciolsnil Wil' Jonsin Thom Aberusthy Hengrem Mr. J Quenbyyan Moolahan Appian Aborusthy Ohaegn Alontis Taularon J.B. Modanuell

Lake George Gines Case Seeks Delay in Testimony

A court on a motion for a protective order delayed the examination of a witness in the Lake George Gines v. Gibt Bright end Co matter after arguments that the published contents of a government report may prejudice state interests. The judge noted substantial publication of the report already and reserved ruling on further testimony.

Lake George Gines, Ltd Gibt Bright End Co Paond Anata Department of Mines

Orimome Here Teen Sought From Doctors and Clergy

A garbled notice lists a teen named Orimome sought by Doctor Gresawall and others for a mysterious ailment. It mentions a prohibition on practices, a separate supplier, and plans for a Wednesday event at a Protestant Hall with preparations for an entertainment near a park dance.

Orimome Gresawall Eogerd Didfyyeat Poncea

Fragmentary OCR notes on officer retirement and pension

The garbled text references an officer on active service and a pension figure of £348 4 per ? for Dipamon. Mentions include George Lewis and the Commonwealth. The passage appears to report a government response and a premier statement amid unclear details.

Atlamahome Aed Vitapatrick George Lewis Cowie Aid Enovire Ponaion Bede Dipamon

Animats and platypus protection act debated in Assembly

Sir John Lee presented a bill on Thursday night to protect animats and native axenale. The act would shield two years amid debate on provisions for kangaroos platypus and other species, with perpetual protection for platypus and po biddus subject to government oversight and penalties for breaches.

Antta Sir John Lee Giram M Wotios Ganette Ena Muse

Federal Capital Debate in Sydney Refines Constitution

A Sydney meeting in the afternoon featured Sir Edward Barton outlining reforms to the Federal capital. Debate centered on amending the constitution to establish a temporary capital in Victoria and the long term possession of the national seat, with calls for practical economic spending and avoiding costly works.

Fedarating Lesgua Town Mall Sydney Edoraud Barton Wilaw Egdney Yhia

Mystery Man Behind Diamond Gift At Ada Cromsiey's New York Show

A chaotic opening night at Miss Ada Censaley's New York concert ends with a staged mystery. A man in the second row disrupts the crowd with a dramatic slip containing a note and a diamond bouquet. The reveal names Pier pant Morgan as the donor, provoking loud reactions from the audience.

Ada Censaley New York Aaerica M Mouslaahe Bowen Sud Mall Iamond Pier Pant Morgan

Will of Hawthorn veteran Zosaps Batali traced in aged record

The will of Zosaps Batali of Hawthorn Victoria outlines a long military career from Manchester Barracks born May 10 1802. He served in Afghanistan India and Lucknow during mutiny days and later taught at Ramsay Bills Corps retirement. He owned Breradale estate and left £2700 to heirs.

Zosaps Batali Hawthorn Vic Perbate Manchester Barracks Lill Weyers Afghanistan India Bowoanu Lowkoow Tha Tiene Ange Bango Colin Campball Ba Nocvedd Andi Devarsiy Lucknow Army Ramsay Bills Corps Bia Nalive Breradale Solera Aaughinny

Fragmented Input on Health Maintenance Warnings

A garbled text fragment discusses avoiding health risks and mentions entities like Gl Dou and a person named Jenet Focal Tarpon. The readable portion suggests concern over maintaining health and safety, but the overall meaning is unclear and lacks coherent events or outcomes.

Toby

Sunday liquor law debate harms town families

A coroner's inquest report in a rural community laments the impact of Sunday liquor sales and drunkenness on wives and mothers. The letter-writer urges the jury to elevate moral law to curb Sunday drinking, arguing public disapproval and legal penalties should deter lawful and unlawful sales to protect families.

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Wedding at Tuecranone in a Mayhem of Misspellings

A wedding report from Tuecranone features Wilieus Merilyn and lrohn Ycott in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Fether Cullender. The article describes the bride and guests in ornate, period attire, with a large evening ball and numerous gifts listed, amid a scene of social festivity and family presence.

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Bungendore Concert Pleases Town Audience

A detailed concert program highlighted a community performance with string and piano selections. Notable pieces included violin solos, vocal numbers, and ensemble pieces, praised by attendees for the skill and enthusiasm of performers and the supportive town crowd.

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