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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1912
Page
2
A fragment discusses concerns over birthrates and racial dynamics, arguing that intelligent state action is needed to counter selfishness and immigration policies. It critiques politicians for inaction and calls for education, land, and fiscal reforms to encourage larger families and avert national decline.
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In a Queanbeyan municipal matter, Joseph Honey Hinckeman acted for the Crown against a defendant accused of stealing a ring and money from a trunk at a police station. Evidence included witness testimony, a recovered ring, and discussions on First Offenders' Act treatment.
An advertisement touts Sandei Eu Valypts Extract-8 drops in a table, claiming antiseptic benefits not found in other eucalyptus products. It warns against using Sandar tract cubes, promotes Extract-5 with clove oil, and asserts this formula avoids irritants found in similar remedies. It lists ailments from coughs to throat and lung trouble and mentions supposed safety and effectiveness.
Last night the council discussed the Finance Committee's balance sheet showing General Fund 89,168, Trust Fund 9 pounds 10 shillings, Sanitary Fund 12 pounds 10 shillings. General Fund accounts totaled 4 pounds 8 shillings 108. The inspector reported demolitions on Macquoid Street and orders given to the owner to carry out repairs within 14 days. The Sanitary Contractor breach of ordinances was noted, and rates arrears were discussed with mixed collection results. The mayor promised action and public notices about driver licenses and registration procedures were debated, with plans for a Manchester Unity parade and a demonstration supported by public sentiment. The clerk was instructed to seek clarifications on warrants and to prepare for a future meeting.
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