20 Dec 1904
Page 1
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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1904
Page
1
A dense listing of individuals and establishments appears, naming Cammy von Quakseayse, A. M. Millard, Osborns, Norongo, Hopiat of Prohetes, and others. The fragmentary text references courts, temples, and a schedule of entries, with scattered dates and locations like Ball and Cam Pa.
A local advertisement touts a selection of Xmas and New Year cards highlighting varied sizes and shapes with attractive designs and color. It promises quality and moderate prices with boxes of 6 to 50 cards, inviting inspection for variety, value and artistic merit.
Calendars in demand for the season. A fine stock includes blotters and tourists cases in Bvo and 4to sizes, card cases, chain bags for wrist, chatelaine bags, cigar and cigarette cases in plain and fancy silver mounted. Dorothy bag from 2s ad, photo albums, dressing cases from 4/8 to 5/1, ladies hand bags, purses from 6d to 3s, sovereign cases and match boxes.
EXHERCISH AND REST describes bicycle use for fitness and mental relief. It notes that busy thinkers ride to steer along smooth trails, office men ride for exercise, and tired men ride home quickly. The Morrow Coaster Brake reduces pedalling effort, letting the wheel roll. Catalogue on application. CANADA CYCLE & MOTOR Co. Ltd, 857 George Street, Sydney, and R. W. Horton as local agent.
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