Federal Plan to Establish a Department of Agriculture
A discussion in the Australian House of Representatives supports creating a Federal Department of Agriculture to aid state bureaus, share information, and avoid overlapping powers. Minister Groom aims to assist without undermining state independence, warning against overreach and clashing authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Australia
House of Representatives
Commonwealth
Groom
Municipal Council Grants and Licenses Adopted in Session
The council received reports on vehicle licenses and fees totaling four shillings. A grant of 300 from the Public Works Department for road work was noted, with an immediate 200 instalment available. Arrears of rates from James Penney, Redfern, were to be paid in weekly installments. Permissions were granted for a street procession and for a new water closet on Mowatt Street. Applications for dairy registrations from Gillespie and DeSmet were referred to inspectors. A referendum on ratepayers’ water supply was debated but withdrawn. Commons Trust established. Finance reported a balance of £15059 3d and an account of £13 3s approved for payment.
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Department of Public Works
James Penney
Redfern
United Friendly Societies’ Sports
Weir
W. Weir
W.C
Mowatt Street
Pike
Coppin
S. Shannan
Hanlon
M. Gillespie
A. DeSmet
Morton
Alderman Coppin
Commons Trust
Morton and
District Wool Auction Yields High Price Shares
Dist firm Quetbesit district wool won the lion’s share of prices at Wednesday auctions. McKeahhir of Ruoroombs secured Perth and piece values for Herre and TDI. A Gl McKeahuir of Cuppacumbujong and Johm Morrisey of Traleo secured other lots under Winchcombe Curspn Ltd hammer.
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Quetbesit
Wodle
Hanare
C.H. McKeahnir
Ruoroombs
Herre
TDI
A. Gl. McKeahuir
Cuppacumbujong
Johm
Drags that bear the mens afl Caeplsid be relied on fer strangth
A fragmentary note suggests draughts or drinks bearing the mens afl Caeplsid may be trusted for strength but the garbled text limits clear meaning and dates. The unreadable line hints at vitality or tonic use, with no identifiable persons or events present in the legible portion.
Inter-club match invites Cooma Queanbeyan riders
Queanbeyan Rifle Club hosts an inter-club match with Cooma and Military Ride Clubs on Anniversary Day. Visitors may compete for scratch marks across ranges with prizes of ten shillings and trophies for handicap. Teaching begins at 9 am and visitors are entertained afterward.
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Cooma
Queanbeyan
Clube
Ike
Mit
Inoeh
Wool Market Report Delivers Mixed NSW Sale Results
Winchcombe, Carson Limited releases catalogue of over box bales from New England, Manaro, inter-western districts, and Federal Territory. Wools sell at varied rates with many irregular parcels. buyers show keen demand for certain descriptions while others move slowly. Names of Armidale and Queanbeyan traders appear with bid details and pricing in pence per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson, Limited
New England
Manuro
Angia Cameron
Armidale
Wineman Bros
Bundera
Reuben Bell
H. McKeshnie
Booroomba
L. Sembton
Armidale, Ltd
A. Btrwurl
Monaro
Nominations for Municipal Election Entrants Listed
Seventeen nominations have been received for the triennial municipal election to be held Saturday. Aldermen Pike and Wait are not candidates. Listed are candidates in order, with nominators including Moers, J. W. Venables, A. Collett, and others, across numerous names.
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J. H. Himokeman
Batturday
Biet Instant
Pike and
Wait
Aratha
Albail
Charles Tebbut
Moers
A. H. Newell
J. G. Harris
John Knox
F. P. Weedward
Delleit
Arthur Heary
J. W. Vennables
M. A. Coleby
G. H Hudson
W. B. Freebady
P. J. Ryan W. Brook
W. E. Gals
J. B. Chudiry
W. A. Wills
J. G. Barris
H. J
Bungerfor
A. H. Coppin
H. Hayes
Harry Hostt
A. H. Calkett
Hungerford
H. T. Leach
Archis Knox
Gibbe
Nathaniel Hart
A. H. Collett
W. Melace
J. T. Collett
Sears Mr Jones
H. T. Land
Edgar Wicks
Hil. Harris
James George
BH. Moore
A. H. Mevill
C. T. Campbell
Johen Knox
Hellwund
Daniel Heary
George Ford
John Byrne
Archie Kuoz
Douglas. Laod
Henry Thomas
A Hl. Coppin
A. Collett
W. Woodfield
A. A. Leslie
WJ. x. Hangerford
J. Willisma
T. Peonsy
Moore
Hichard
A. H. Novell
W. BE. Gale
O. T. Campbell
J. H. Hutson
Morton
David
George Nairn
A. T. Land
Edger Wicks
Hill
Aura Melames
Dougie
Jorae H. Hudeon
O'Connor
Francis James
B. Moor
A. Moore
H.C. Buse
W W. Auld
Rourke
Edward William Francis
W. B. Freebody
James Knox
C. BE. Parker
M. Byrne
E. O'Grady
H. @. Douglas
Parcall
John Joseph
M ©. Canile
J. W. Venables
P. J. Ryan
A. A. Collett
John Thompsan
T. C. O'Brien
Williams
Jams
YH. Colbie
W. E
Doctor killed at Bredalbane in railway accident
An early hour Melbourne Limited train incident near Bredalbane results in the death of T Hutshisge aged about 4 years? from Euros Victoria. Police report indicates fatal injuries from a fall or being run over. An inquest recorded death from injuries after a railway mishap with unclear details of how it occurred. A life policy receipt and land plan were found, suggesting grounds for homeward travel after a visit to Queensland.
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Goulhar
Bredalbare
Hutshisge
Euros
Victoria
Pristiepestes Brown
Conieee Simpaon
Melbourne
Allangsrre
Qurenaland
Bia Enka
Havi
The Recent Epidemics of Smallpox and Diphtheria
An edited report noting the spread of smallpox and diphtheria, with mentions of mouth disinfection and public health measures. The text is fragmented and unclear, but references to disinfection methods and throat diseases suggest ongoing epidemic concerns and preventative guidance.
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Probéckion
Inquest at Forbes Creek on death of James Evans
Coroner John Gulp held an inquiry at Forbes Creek near Hoskingtown into the death of James Evans found dead in his hut last week. Witnesses described Evans as 78, temperate, an old age pensioner with a horse and sulky, who died after a period of illness or heat. Medical officer Dr Richardson attributed death to apoplexy from heat, and the coroner ruled death from natural causes.
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Tha
John Gulp
Porbos Creek
Hoson Taseday
James Evans
William Evans
Bungendorv
Jamce Evans
Lan
Fool
George Henry Bowman
Hoskingtown
Jamey Evans
Kou Will
William Hopkine
Forbes Creek
Stinsim
Ty Forbes
John Sheehan
de. Richardson
Evans
Alterations to Bungendore Post Office
A notice on post office work indicates approvals and plans for alterations at Bungendore. The communication dated 29 August references funding steps and contract plans, aiming to proceed with the project once authority is obtained.
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Bungendore
Lungendorf
Bern
Canberra Ellie Triumph in Feeble Hall Cricket Cup Match
The Canberra side led by Gribsble defeated Hall Co by 77 to 0 in the Moore Challenge Cup encounter. Canberra batted first, totalled 77 with Major top scoring and several captures by Southwell. Hall Co struggled with wickets including Shumack and Southwell, while Gribsble and Ayrton bowled effectively. Sundries and late contributions failed to bridge the gap.
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John
Canberra
Canberra Eiie
White
Hall Wooly
Gribsbe
Gribsble
Mel Gilschrist
W. Rhumark
Shumack
Southwell
Coom
J. Well
Middlerest
J. Bell
Bell
Southwell Oy
Ayrton
O Bell
Gourgaud
Sundries
Local Land Board Meeting Queanbeyan Jan 20 194
A Local Land Board session in the Land District of Queanbeyan at the Court House discussed multiple applications. Cases included Crown improvements appraisal, rent arrangements per acre, road enclosure permissions, and extensions or suspensions of conditions. several matters were granted or postponed with stated rental rates and per acre figures.
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Local Land Board
Land District of
Queanbeyan
Ioam
J.B. Maroney
Cp Ngih
C.T
Cooper
C.l
Mary AC. Brown
Wiper
Ernest E. A. McKenhnie
Wm. Hynes
J. H. Fitzgibbon
Cop
Syd. Gallagher
C.p
A. J. Stoddy
P. Bates
Queanbeyan Cricket Club lineup and weathered delays
The report lists Queanbeyan Cricket Club players including C. Melvines R. Bell Parker W Hurray Gaeib J Bowen G Hunt A Ball F Hinckstow L A Morgan and notes an estimated sport cost amid martial law impacts. It mentions a drowning incident at Manly and proposals for alterations to Sydney’s Nydney Hospital with expenditure over £120,000 to be reviewed by the Public Works Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan Cricket Club
C. Melvines
R. Bell
Parker
W. Hurray
Gaeibti
J. Bowen
G. Hunt
A. Ball
F. Hinckstow
L.A Morgmn Qld
Hyw
Chanint
Queen Keran
Fogel
Kid Street
Manly
Fish
Fairy Hower
Woo
Flowers
Nydney Hoapital
Ivoldeg Ao
Public Works Appanittee
Elector Letter from Queanbeyan Alderman Candidate
To the electors of Queanbeyan I present my candidacy for Alderman at the upcoming Triennial Municipal Election on January 1. I advocate for an efficient water supply and municipal lighting, urging a public meeting with Public Works official Mr. Pridiam to explain the scheme and costs to ratepayers. If elected I will pursue ratepayer interests and prudent municipal improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agein Bern
Regan
Pridiam
Public Works Department
Iopcrete Torm
Sean Oullotiet
Howe Hohlors
Queanbeyan
I. T. Lamb
Elected Official Seeks Reappointment for Municipal Service
A formal plea to QoS ratepayers from I. T. Lamb asserts a record of loyal public service, pledging to pursue efficient, economical governance. He urges election to continue representing residents and guiding council actions with dedication and focus on water supply and local interests.
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Gaway
Wise ’ Tre Re Busssheyen Shisstve
Fray
Federal Department
Council
Porce
Morion
Miller
ML. A
Public Health
Federal Territory
Ainadl
District Wool
Queanbeyan Rifle Club
Se Wool Market
Bill Campbell
Javes
Talon Bote
Bredalbane
Cricket
Hall Co. Shumack
Ayrton Bolton
Hato
Winter
Hatfield
W. Gribble
Middlecoat
Ayrton E. Gribble
Ayrton Ay Gribble
E Green
Ayrton Curran
Ayrton Bell
G. Bouthwell
J. Bouthwell
Abe
Patrick Moore
Youn
W. Ginn
J. M.E. Franklin
Mary Lawless
John Harriott
Chas. H. Harriott
Arthur A. Masters
Michael Caneenist
James F. Cooper
Albert Cooper
A. R. Denfey
Wiliam C. Newley
Avelyn Stephen Rowley
John R. Rowley
Joseph Sharp
Hilen M Cullena
Hynea
Ite
Wm. Brown
C P
Acros
W. P. Bates
Cuppacumbalong
Thos
Davia
O.p
Edward Brinksell
Edward Blinkeel
P.P
J. A. Fitegibbon
Purae
L. Sivyer
J. Brilliant
R. Bateup
Wastts
W. MecCawley
Harden
W. H. Resley
Temor
Astrep Femno Y Securitas
Han Dicaf
Sroyds Foot Race
A. J. Meehan
Sydney Gyde
F. Wherritt
Crookwell
Coleane L. York O
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