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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1907
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a general merchandise listing including boots and shoes, dress materials, hosiery, and design items. The readable portions mention stock, sales, and assorted goods likely presented as a shop catalog or advertisement in a mid 20th century newspaper.
Gibberish minutes recount a meeting of the Ausanboyna Gheester F and A Association with motions to rescind rule five and substitute new ballot procedures. Mr Hodson chairs a debate on secrecy and vote protection, committees formed to revise roles, and officials appointed to oversee elections and printing of ballots.
The article reports on John Forrest and others arguing over the Federal capital location in New South Wales and Dalgety. It covers Canberra as a site, rival schemes, and Wheaton’s testimony about water supply and infrastructure for a future capital city.
A garbled OCR note discusses Wedveslay and Pahee with references to Trncarets and Ryareeaibe. It mentions Mr. Wataoc and a plan to fog a early peenpiven jears, with unclear conclusions and no coherent outcome.
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