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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
3
Our correspondent reports steady rain this week bringing yearly rainfall to 3M points and half year total to 1462 points. Ground sowing faces March and April difficulties from overstocking and dry rot fears but overall crops have improved with recent rain.
England and Australia clashed in a test at Loria where England posted 310 for seven declared while Australia replied 282 all out. Mararte ney ml Kelleway took nine wickets for Australia and WG was dismissed for the weed wicket as spectators watched keenly.
Reported remedies for coughs and a large fox skin draw reader attention alongside a French Grand Prix crash killing a mechanic and injury to M Colinet. British industrial district tours spark protests and ministerial ejection amid local reform plans. Notes on suffrage sentencing and a proposed fire service reorganization appear among the fragmented items.
Silver wedding announced for June 29 1847 at Christ Church Queanbeyan with marriage by Reverend Thoms Symonds. The groom Christopher James Wren, son of the late James Wren of Muswellbrook, marries Isabella Ann Neill eldest daughter of the late W B ONeill Lowe Street Queanban.
Fragmentary report mentions the Church of England and church figures including Rev A E Chaupion, with references to acting duties and Baptist neighbors. Text is garbled but indicates local ecclesiastical organization and leadership in a city parish.
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