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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1905
Page
2
A garbled excerpt appears to mention Cher Kinglamt and rowing. Readable names include Cher and possibly Olga, with scattered terms like WM and Berri Mia. The text lacks clear event details, dates, or outcomes.
The item records a community fair with vegetable stalls and a prize list, notes weather impacts with heavy frost and rain on the northern tableland, and lists winners in handicap and jumping contests. It mentions local figures McPherson Jordan Weir and stores a mix of local race results and public notices.
A fragmented racing report describes ground conditions and a close finish. Lydiite wins the Cunneta Pace, with G.S. P.Cwremin’s Lydiite leading and Pretty Gin and Tow among the notable runners in a tightly contested field.
A fragmented obituary and sports item recounts Mrs. Gibbes’ funeral amid references to her long life in Sydney and connections to Mr. Matler, with details of mourners and a late husband. Also noted are race results and participants, including mentions of H. Gribble’s Fire event and other local sports names.
Immense crowds gathered before the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg as unrest erupted. Barricades formed near Tsarskoi palace while forces clashed with crowds, hundreds wounded and thirty killed. Father Gapon reportedly wounded amid demonstrations that swept across the city.
An Australian police case centers on Mr Slattery accused of illicitly obtaining money from Mrs Macy Tien Sexolan. Proceedings begun in Sydney with a provincial warrant. Slattery travels from Adelaide to the Adelaide Police Court.
An assorted OCR fragment mixes court proceedings, riot charges, property disputes, and local incidents. It mentions adjourned cases, riotous conduct on New Year's Eve, poultry shipments, and various unrelated notes about public events, weather, and local crime.
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