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Newspaper

Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 23, 1912

Page

4

Naval College site chosen at Captain's Point Jervis Bay

Senator Pearce announced that Captain's Point Jervis Bay was selected for the temporary Naval College with a permanent institution to follow using current buildings. The Home Affairs Department and NSW Government will advance construction and build a 23 mile railway to the site. first cadet exams expected near year end. Osborne House Gee long rejected though Melbourne Harbour Trust offered free site.

Pearce Defence Captain's Point Jervis Bay Naval College Home Affairs Department New South Wales Osborne House Geelong Melbourne Harbour Trust

Market Report Shows Mixed Skins Trading Patterns

John Bridge Co reports varied market activity with certain commodities firmer. Sheepskins hold firm, catalog shows 1321 skins submitted and strong sale, while hides and tarllow openings show firm start but weaker later, closing rates down slightly per ton.

John Bridge & Co., Ltd Sheerskins

Sydney Wool Sales Show Fresh Demand for Fine Qualities

Sydney wool sales yesterday offered 12 732 bales across three catalogues. John Bridge and Co submitted a bulky lot mix totalling about 1200 containing fine New England spinning wools. The market was firm at best rates since auctions reopened in 1912 with Japanese buyers competing for finer grades. Medium to inferior lots sold irregularly. top price reached 143 4d for 38 bales from a New England clip marked Blanch.

Sydney John Bridge and Co New England

Liberal Conference Resolutions Open Fundraising and Access

Queanbeyan Council resolutions on the Liberal Conference business paper at Goulburn call for equal railway excursion treatment for Sydney and country residents, a committee to fundraise for Liberal work in the Southern District, and a designated Liberal Day with a picnic.

Queanbeyan Council Liberal Conference Goulburn Hains Sydney

Advan Rulpersytope Envelopes Ad Highlighted

A vintage ad touts strong envelopes made from quality paper by a Reliable Courier service. It promises durable mailing materials and free delivery for town orders, emphasizing sturdy construction and dependable service from a supplier in Qa eabeye.

Allick & Sone Qaeabeye

Majura hall hosts charity entertainment led by Miss Maggie Cameron

Thursday night in Majura featured a varied program organized by Miss Maggie Cameron with her brother Mr D Cameron assisting. Photographs by Mr Cameron showcased historic Majura scenes and a local lantern display while a large cast performed songs, solos, and instrumental numbers in a well received event.

Majura Imeleara Maggie Cameron Cameron D. Cameron Meune Af bin Tate Lionel Rouder-voms Skylark Katie Mefatutn Gene Sweet Howes Betta Southwell Fred Tessee Far Marty Hatadere Mr Flatter Ddarinda Coen Evel Sharp Tam Sharp Hidiu Mline

Campbell's Colphaiie Wafers Core Head Ache Out Neuralgia

Fragmented OCR notes describe Campbell's Colphaiie Wafers claimed to ease neuralgia with mixed references to a chemist in Queanbeyan and other unrelated terms. The legibility is poor with numerous garbled phrases and unclear dates or places.

Campbell Trautee W- Campbell Queanbeyan

Religious Service Schedule and Speakers List

The Baptist and Presbyterian congregations announce sermon times and speakers. Canberra services begin at 11 am with Rev. H Fleming and other pastors scheduled for 4 pm 7 pm sessions at Wordfield and Battle Park locations.

Attle Park H. Fleming

London duo Auloow iLondon Lat Lupe Durkan

Lat Lupe and Durkan appear in a listing with prices around £41. The brief item notes a sale or event involving these names and a currency figure.

Lupe & Durkan

Fallick & Buns Display In Queanbeyan Window

Local shop Fallick and Buns in Queanbeyan showcases fashionable designs in a window display featuring full range of sizes and pretty patterns.

Fallick & Buns Queanbeyan

Winter fodder drive and garden care advice

Farmers urged to sow sorghum millet rape and maize for winter fodder and to prepare land with thorough cultivation and fertilization. Advice covers crop rotation, pruning, spraying for pests, mulching, watering, shelter, and planting flowers and nursery stock for a sustainable farm ahead of winter.

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