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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1914
Page
3
An 1914 notice urges better hygiene to combat smallpox and diphtheria and promotes Sanders Extract as a preventive measure. It includes a revision court notice for electoral district reevaluation and public display at Cooma offices with a January 4 1916 date.
A historical commentary argues that future war will mirror a costly stalemate with equal military strength in Germany and France. It warns of disrupted trade, rising prices, unemployment, and widespread poverty as Germany’s economy suffers from war mobilization and blocked exports. The piece also notes official skepticism in Germany toward such views.
The Australian pagette and Gaumont Comic listings feature Kalem Urama in Accused alongside topical pieces Oh Thow Women and Tommy's Tramp. Full-real Vita graph Comedy presents a mix of short film titles and performances across 1910s era programming.
A garbled notice lists a marathon and 8000 tons with names P. J. Calling and A. Rabb and dates December 7 and January 2 1915. Mentions a triple screw turbine and a new triple screw breaker with wireless FARE fittings aboard all etommera ships.
The Bungendore ball event raised about 430 pounds for the Roel rom Fund, organized by Ratledge of Gidkelgh and supported by locals including Jim Carey. Donations and a boxing display followed community gatherings, with proceeds to Father Keeoy and thanks offered by organizers to donors and workers.
An advertisement urges women to obtain the Natura Health Guide free upon receipt of two pence with the DT designation. The guide promises essential knowledge to spare women years of pain and misery, offered by Natura Health Co through Mrs. Clayton, Manageress, at 297 Elizabeth Street Sydney.
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