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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1911
Page
2
A fragmented book and toy section lists various product names and titles with stray letters. Readers can expect a mixed array of novels, dolls, model engines, and hobby items, though the garbled text makes specific details unclear. The notice hints at a promotional page featuring recently released works and playthings.
The Bucanbeyan Observer reviews a tangled agreement with the Speaker and Council over an Income Tax amendment bill. It notes missteps by the Government, ambiguous promises, and the risk of unintended consequences for small-income earners, with reflections on the role of figures like Mr. Willis Mr. Flowers and Mr. Davey.
A 1911 report details a Federal Territory Vigilance Association meeting at the Shire Council Chambers. Delegates pressed for direct representation in Parliament, land value reforms, banking and loan access, and better rail links to the capital, urging swift action from the Home Affairs Minister and the NSW government.
Goulburn Municipal leaders push for a joint project with the Plungue dome Progres to fund the railway from the federal capital to Cnean. The plan promises a line to Ly Camphall and Celphalic Wafers claim to cure headaches and neuralgia, sold by Campbell Chem lat at 1 shilling per dose.
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