Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Queanbeyan Observer in Queanbeyan, New South Wales

We have pages in New South Wales

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 24, 1914

Page

3

Local notes mix weather and events in a rough page scan

The page mentions a monthly committee meeting for the P and A Association. weather noted as fine and cold with temperatures in the twenties. public health outlines subsidies for doctors in remote districts at six hundred pounds yearly. A woman in New Zealand was fatally attacked with an axe. her husband detained. Other items reference a Melbourne debate on women police, Russia’s strikers, and Wool sales from London with price changes.

P. and A. Association Pieter Ter Whangard N.Z Patrick O'Neill StNse Yang Petersburg Russia Melbourne Calphalie Waters Ours Nourelgia Ears Carson, Limited London

Accidents On Church Trip End In Fall At Gate

A Sunday journey to Wattle Barn ended in a gate accident as three sulkies met a shut gate. Beatrice Smith was thrown against the horse and injured, with her sister Beatrice suffering bruises. The incident caused a chain of slips as the other carriages halted and one horse bolted. Mrs. Smith and others returned home after help arrived, with further back pain reported for Mr Ble Smith.

Wattle Barn Ellis South Beatrice Misa Smith Leon Amith Ellis Smith Messrs Elis Leon Smith E. B. Percy Miss Smith Ble Smith

Not enough readable facts for a full headline

A fragmentary report describes an accident involving trucks and a severely injured person. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to form a complete summary.

Liberal administration and higher wages debate persists

Ambiguous passage discusses consignation of trans continental savings per mile under liberal administration and its impact on worker pay. No clear facts, dates, or names are discernible.

Enrolment Rush Ahead of Federal Elections

Liberal supporters push to enroll before the writs issue on July 28. After that date no enrolments permitted, making non listed electors eligible for voting. A fine of 2 is imposed for non enrolment and forms are available at all Post Offices in the state.

Howe of Senate

Tweed Heads Disaster Bodies Found Despite Waters

Two of the missing men from the Tweed Heads disaster on July 10, A Arnold and Piggott, were found Wednesday morning. Both corpses were naked except for Arnold's boots, and were severely swollen. identification relied on their height.

A. Arnold Piggott Tweed Heads Arnold Sharky

Censure Motion Defeated in Legislative Assembly Debate

The censure motion failed as the Assembly concluded the debate on Wednesday morning. The Address in Reply was agreed to by vote. A division on Mr James' amendment opposed MPs acting as land agents, 35 for and 45 against. Wade's amendment about commissions in collection and the Holman Meather Controversy were similarly decided, and the Address in Reply was adopted.

Legislative Assembly James Mr. Wade Holman Meather

Sydney Wool Market Records Hit High Prices

Reports from Tohn Bridge & Co. Ltd. Sydney woolbrokers show confidence remains strong as repeated sales secure high prices. At the latest Ave. trons sale in Sydney they achieved a record 2ard for scoured fell mongered wool, the highest in years, with private sales matching the level.

Tohn Bridge & Co. Ltd Woolbrokers Sydney

High Prices for Stock Feed Strong Demand Across State

Reports from Mrasts John Bridge indicate continued strong demand for all store stock classes throughout the state. Numerous sales have occurred at unusually high values with prices rising. recent sale includes crossbred ewes with 40 percent lambs at 30 shillings per head for Mr W Todd of Bookfield Trundle. Merino ewes with 50 percent lambs sold at 25 shillings, wethers and other sheep also fetching proportionate values.

John Bridge W. Todd

Boy and sister hit by bullet in family accident

An eight year old boy Alex and his sister, daughter of Mr BE A Siebert, were wounded by a revolver bullet. The incident occurred at 6 30 am as Mr Siebert left work. The bullet struck the boy in the hand and pierced the sister under the right arm. The girl was taken to a local hospital where doctors examined the wound.

Alex BE. A

Owing Accounts Due by August at Maxwell's Rear

Notice states accounts owed must be settled by August at the rear of Maxwell's on Monaro Street. The terse filing names Oshes as the creditor and location.

Maxwell's Monaro Street

Triple Bcrew Turline and New Strew Steamer Fares

Dalgety & Company advertises Round the World Tickets from £110 first class and £62 second class with return options via Orient Lines and Holts Blue Funnel. Dumbed list of routes includes Cape Town Durban and other interchanges. Baboon Cabins and third class hightech accommodation featured with pamphlets and timetables on application.

Clare London Capetown Aid Durban Ald Way Blayles Orient Lins Orient Belcon Holts Blue Funnel Apeplication Dalgety & Company Lul Agrote

Eveleigh Hold Up Case Brought Before Police Court

At the General Police Court Boe before Mr McFarlane four men Arthur Tatham Norman Twiss Ernest Ryan and Samuel Freeman were charged with assaulting Frederick Charles Miller at Eveleigh on June 10 and robbing him of 1 the property of the missionary. They reserved their defence and were committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court on August 31.

Genral Boe McFarlane Arthur Tatham Norman Twiss Ernest Ryan Samuel Freeman Frederick Charles Miller Eveleigh Missioneer Crim Freeman

Also Mentioned on This Page

RAL Cape Quesabeyan Mrett Gust Pete Va. Gee Ae Ming Grgrouit Atson ENT Bown Boots BOOTS Croples Footwear Rexophone Talking MA Yee Ie Heentees Ud Fries Ah Iit Joe Ayliffe Queanbeyan HW. Bolomon Federal Territory Duntroon Estate Canra Kennett Premiees PBB P. G. Naylor, Thos. Weir Aberdeen Line Apetown Plymouth Fremantle A. Robbundle Eburipides Burge Federal Senate G. W. Oakes F. Warren Eveleigh Nuld Wunderlich Ceilings Nui Wunderlich Limited Redpern Pitt Street J.B. Young & Coo Remsoli Niorella Winchcombe Carson, Ltd O.T Pure Feed and Health Society British Analytical Centre Niral Om Mal Jie
Search Courier

Search the Queanbeyan Observer Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Queanbeyan Observer?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication