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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 20, 1914
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text describes a sale event with unclear wording and possible pricing terms. The readable portions reference a Hill related sale and mentions fruit pricing dynamics and general market activity, though specifics are obscured. The item appears to be a public notice or advertisement about a sale.
The death of Cotter Jane Ion, aged 69, longtime resident of Hairvale, is reported. She was the daughter of the late Alex McKensie of Nine, with nine children surviving. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Cage HS.
The council met in the chambers with Mayor and aldermen present to review budgets totaling £5980 and consider government grants. A motion, proposed by Alderman Harris, sought federal support and a review of municipal water works with potential funding from the Commonwealth.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a motion in the Commons Trust about a band altar, a deputation and questions of authority. Names and places are unclear, with garbled phrases such as Our space and Mil gett. The readable core concerns a formal statement and the motion to address a trust matter.
Readable fragments describe a local item with unclear details and uncertain entities. The text mentions a public notices style, a potential date and organization but specifics are unreadable. The available content hints at an event or notice but lacks clear subjects or outcomes.
Report notes ongoing federal activities in capital works with delays in deliveries of parts and supplies. Contractors face shortages. a pump valve contract advances, while workers complete a bridge and institute continued site operations.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses smallpox and diphtheria, mentioning Freer Known and local throat ailments. It references individuals Sanders CI and Tomeoeys, with garbled phrasing leaving key facts and context unavailable.
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