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Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1906

Page

2

Death notices from a New South Wales district obit list

A long OCR fragment lists mourners, survivors, and kin for Mrs. Jolie Shotts and her late husband, with many names and relations. It notes the deceased's residence, the home where she died, and references a funeral in early December. The text includes many family members and family roles across a NSW district community.

Magara Moteluss Leavao Sinother Eyter Cathhy Hvala Meherson New South Wales Ak Ter Jolie Shotts Paka Mos Mus Angus Caan Linwklise Moreta Jen Wonton Walter Metutosh Win Mefatasi Maavra Alex Melntosh Jueauhevan South Wall Coedanies Gifford Varnabunds Clifton Symertonm Nese Tamweerdl Kyu Lisa Mulninsh Majin Wrethes Lore Imber Peak Geen Am Wilaeeliy Cumielery Lara Uh Lavan

Unclear OCR fragment hints at cycling council inquiry

Fragment of a historical newspaper item references a cycling council, officials, and named parties but readable details are limited. The text mentions a meeting, possible investigations, and various names and locations, though specifics are obscured by garbled characters.

Tar appointmend of GJ Runald clerical asta in George street North office

An approval records the appointment of GJ Runald formerly postieter of Cininderra to a clerical post at the George Street North office. The notice lists budgetary allocations and repairs for Ginigderra Public School with names and sums, followed by a garbled section detailing further administrative items and personnel.

GJ. Runald Cininderra George Street North Tae Dolowhis Te Ginigderra J. Smith J. Purcell J. Jordan Suith Malland

Land Regulations Fragment Amid Amended Acts and Forms

Fragmentary text outlines regulations and forms under the Crown Land Act. Mentions Form No and amendments, conversion of conditional terms before 1903, and references to office, regulations, and individuals such as Andrew MaMihui ter veal Bop Negi.

Crowe Land Jane Wo Volek Andrew MaMihui

Destructive Bowie Fire Damages Property and Injures Citizen

A blaze at a residence on Kimberly Street caused extensive damage and injuries to John Whites. Fire crews battled the flames quickly, extinguishing the blaze but the incident remains under investigation with authorities noting a destructive bowie fire and potential property loss to Messi Coppin and J. Crregary.

John Whites Cimberet Salt Oes Bowie Juaniv Messi Coppin J. Crregary Thuler Morta

Lake George site debated in federal capital talk

Mr Carruthers argues the Lake George site should be approved by Parliament as part of the Commonwealth’s offered options. He cites the lake bed as valuable and stresses that water supply concerns must be weighed, with further information sought before final decisions. The discussion involves Messrs Watson, Reid, and Sir Win Lyte, while reports note political tension and ongoing public interest in intervention.

Lake George Ir. Carraghers Wises Commonwealth Gvorge Watson Reid Mr. Watson Sir Win Lyte Theakin Liemacher

Railway half-rate concessions for bush fire rebuilding material

Railway Commissioners approve half-rate freight for building and fencing material used to repair homes and fences destroyed by bush fires. Goods must be linked to fire losses, certified by police, and obtained from nearest center. No royalty on timber cut for repair or re-erection, applications via local foresters.

Coutry Terefore Barker Milleter Glis‘nct Foresters

Tragedy at Hillston: Robert Shannon shoots at Mathew Boland

In Hillston on Tuesday Robert Shannon, a former service member, fired three shots at police magistrate Mathew Boland wounding him in the wrist and shoulder. Shannon then shot himself, dying, after previously applying for an old-age pension later canceled for insufficient residency. Boland's injuries are not considered dangerous.

Hillston Robert Shannon Mathew Boland Shannon His Majesty S7tt Mire Boland Mr. Doland

Embezzlement arrest warrant for Shaw from Noyes Bros

Stipendiary Magistrate Donaldson issues a warrant for the arrest of Shaw the missing Noyes Bros clerk on embezzlement charges. He is believed en route to Chili and will be arrested upon arrival.

Donaldson Shaw Noyes Bros Chili Garden Island Totts Point Mix Louis, Tittle J. Bowles Kayuga Muswellbrook J. Reed Carrington Road Waverley Chamberlain Halktsonen Jacarepagua Steyn Denetsdorp Arbitration Court Nardoo Alation Walgett James Corser Illenss Bourke Denill Itzdey Coffar Tfilliston Wilcannia Bre Sheldon Hayes Crowe

Weather and global news mix from a distant year

Mixed dispatches report heat in Eucla and drought in Queanbeyan, with fires, wreckage, and political talk. Notes on harvest prices, wool sales delays in London, and a large New York entertainment tower idea. Also covers a fatal accident, a political forecast, and local notices from Queanbeyan and Dingo Creek.

Wool market notes in Queanbeyan district auctions

Fragmented report from Queanbeyan area wool sales shows greasy wool prices and lots from several districts. Highest price reported 14 for greasy wool. detailed yardage and bale counts noted for Browne Duntroan and other sellers with multiple consignors and auction sites listed.

Smith Deep Creek Pitt, Son and Badgers Lal Queanbeyan

Liquor Act viewed as effective yet to be fairly applied

The Attorney-General says the Liquor Act curbs drinking during prohibition hours though strict enforcement may provoke discontent. Prosecutions lacking proof of liquor search on licensed premises after hours may be referred to Mr Wade for determinations. The minister promises action to prove a reasonable case for conviction. Separately, Sydney Chamber confirms the wheat standard for the cereal year at 62 1/2 pence per imperial bushel, aided by Girnik’s scale. Riverico wheat is heavy this season, averaging high but state averages pulled down by lighter grain from several regions. Victorian standards will be fixed soon.

Tun Wade Sydney Chamber of Commerce Girnik

Post Office Order Rates Change Effective February One

Postmaster-General revises inter state post office order charges. Orders up to two pounds carry sixpence, six pence for each additional five pounds or fraction. Money orders between the Commonwealth and vice versa now issued with a maximum value of four pounds.

Ooga Commonwealth

Genuine Sander & Sons Eucalyptus Extract Court Ruling

In a Supreme Court of Victoria case Justice Madden ruled against imitators of the Genuine Sander & Sons Pure Volatile Eucalyptus Extract. The court ordered imitators to pay costs and uphold the public’s right to trusted quality. Also noted is settlement of the Darling Island wheat-carriers strike with higher wages and a new arbitration path. Campbell, a chemist, and Dr Dinner, a Sydney University graduate, appointed surgeon to the United Priestly Sectives at Longreach Queensland.

TOR Sander & Rons Bucalpti Sexthaut Supreme Victoria Cbief J. Madden H.O.M Darling Island Devos Cawemert Campbell Chemiat Quaanbeyan Dinner Sydney University United Prieuily Sectives Longreach Queensland

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