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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 27, 1903
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous scattered items including regular exoduses, fishing visits, a Melburnian harbor incident, weather notes, and various legal notices. It mentions deaths and trials, payrolls, and public events with many names and places obscured, creating a mosaic of era-specific happenings and curiosities.
The article discusses the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and its waifs work in London. It highlights an Ever Open-Phone Hotel with 4,400 beds, Abens admitted from destitution, and the society’s effort to aid at least sixty other young people weekly. It notes fundraising targets of £16,000, praises two vice-presidents, and describes illustrated rescues of children in Liverpool and Lancashire with a call for support and hospital care.
Fragmented OCR outlines race outcomes and individuals across Sydney venues. Names like Moroes, Anintotte Pluto Solilona, Taw Suni Vivit Nursury, and Chippy Norton appear amid garbled phrases. Mentions of an inquest into a local Webster near Hay and a fatal incident at Dogombr are barely legible, with scattered references to storms, currents and a public disturbance.
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