Queanbeyan Race Club Opening Day Meeting Report
The Queanbeyan Race Club held its annual meeting with moderate attendance. Weather was favorable, course in good order, and steward decisions by Mr B. G. Aelusia deemed uncontroversial. Clerk of the scales Lonergan, harrier handler Tinekyuan, secretary Hy Tineksuan, and publican Metherson supervised various duties as entries exceeded expectations and crowds gathered for the holiday racing. Results and subsequent races noted with open wagering and detailed horse performances.
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Queanbeyan Race Club
B. G. Aelusia
Jude
Lonergan
Coon
C. Tinekyuan
J. Hy Tineksuan
Liges
Clu
Metherson
Mazarus
Ambling racing scandal tests obscure horse match
A muddled report details a yachting style horse race with numerous entries and jockeys. The finish is described as a close fight with a long final surge, highlighting the winner and placement among many names and odds.
Preserving Fruit and Domestic Uses Highlight Rural Tips
A farmer preserves apples pears peaches and grapes by selecting ripe fruit sealing the stem with a match and drying it before storage in a dry cool cellar. Florida housewives scrub floors with orange halves to lift pulp onto boards, while W H Wheatley reports large sheep and cattle sales in February. Mrs Fallick opens new photo frame assortment.
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Florida
Tlme
W. H. Wheatley
Goulburn
Cer
Fragmented depiction of a perilous relationship and fake cures
A jagged text fragment portrays a wife leaving a depressingly unfaithful husband and hints at pseudo medical tonics. It references doctors, cures, and sensational showpieces like a chrono graph and tattoo act in a murky urban setting.
Queanbeyan Hospital committee weighs matron pay and diet plan
At a Friday boardroom meeting in Queanbeyan Hospital the committee debated staff numbers and proposed salaries for the matron and a probationer, with dieting costs and tendering for hospital provisions. They also approved a waste-ditch pit and discussed drainage, baths, and future building plans.
Tenders Opened for Hospital Coffins and Interests
Tenders were opened for supplying coffins and related interests. On Dr. Ticherdson's motion, seconded by Mr. Taylor, the lowest bid from O'Rashes at £343 was noted. The meeting adjourned with no further business.
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Ticherdson
Taylor
Cr. O'Rashes
Dun troon Edges Gundaroo By 14 Runs In Cricket Match
A Dun troon versus Gundaroo cricket match at Dun troon wicket last Saturday ended with Dun troon winning by 14 runs. Dun troon batted first scoring 343 with W Gribble not out 43 and J Butt 33 among top contributors. Gundaroo were all out after a brisk display by T Gribble who bowled tightly and previously claimed a hat trick. Gundaroo failed to chase the total despite a 67 run stand for the first wicket by T Gribble and Clistom. Luncheon and afternoon tea were served to the visitors after the game.
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Duntroon
Gundaroo
Sueeps
Rees
Pingsworth
EB. Clifton
Gret
T. Gribble
Cuetroon
W. Gribble
S. Murty
Geo. Gribble
J. Butt
T. Gribble Wi Clistom
Gundaeroo
G. Gribble
Trout fishing expedition details and mishaps abroad
A follow up on the Goodradigbee trout trip lists additional participants Charles Kerry and T E Woodger who missed the outing due to urgent business. it notes Kerry’s camera work by r a wardes and transport aid by several locals including b c campbell and mr w ryas plus vivid scenes at brindabella with church service and social gatherings. additional incidents include a near capsize of a double seated buggy, the escape of the horse true briton and overall thanks to local hospitality from brindabella hosts.
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Ruraxeina
Toeeday
Chas. Kerry
T. E. Woodger
Kerry
R. A. Wardes
Woodger Othe
Condor
John Blondel
Ciabella
Hotntsin
Goodradighee
Mr. Perrott
Brindabella
Slide
Sydney
T. M. Franklin
Mr. Fracklin
Rifle Shooting Match Sparks Barracks Flat Range
The second match of the quarter was held at Barracks Flat range on Saturday. H Beatty won first prize with a score of 6c of the rifle, R Moore was second with 38. Appended scores follow.
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H. Beatty
Sore
R. Moore
Unclear fragment highlights social event and reception
Fragmentary text notes a ten week party with a dance and cozy mood, mentioning success and regret over costs. It lacks clear names, places, or dates but implies a social gathering with ongoing entertainment.
Yesterday's Solar Eclipse Visible Amid Partial Obscuration
The eclipse was visible though the sun's disc was largely obscured. At about 2 52 pm observers noted the moment of closest contact with the moon.
Williamdale and Queanbeyan Tennis Day Ends in Loss
Saturday last the Williamdale tennis players faced Queanbeyan on the Park with Queanbeyan the victors by a margin. A social event at Temperance Hall raised funds for a portable acetylene lamp for the Band. Mr and Mrs Snow provided music with the Band, tickets 2 shillings 6d and gallery admission sixpence.
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Queanbeyan
Motorcer
Mears, Hayes and
Russell
Temperance Hall
Snow
Revised Wool Rates by Rail Stir Rural Wool Trade
The Railway Commission sets new wool rates effective March 1. Greasies prices rise about 4d to 5d per ton while scoured wool rates fall modestly. About 10 percent of wool is scoured, with revenue gains projected at 168 000 to 220 000 pounds yearly, benefiting pastoralists. Riverina rates are adjusted after a conference to halt the long running rate battle.
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Railway Commissionen
Riverina
Railway Commissioners
Russians Rally For New Battle In Far East
In Tokio officials doubt if a general action has begun as fighting looms at Chai-ping-tai. Russians defeated at Tein-che-san rally to oppose Japanese advances near Kao-tu-Nog, where uniforms misrepresented Senha regiment. Two Japanese divisions reportedly win a victory with heavy casualties and large ammo captures. A Russian attempt to reinforce Mukden fails, driving toward Ti-e-ling with great losses.
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Tokio
Chai-ping-tai
Tein-che-san
Kuropatkin
Kao-tu- Nog
Senha
Kao-tu-ling
Mukden
Tie-ling
Rabbit Plague Offer From Dr Danysz for New South Wales
The Premier received a letter from Dr Danysz of the Pasteur Institute proposing to visit New South Wales with assistants to test a contagion method to exterminate rabbits. He would be paid 600 a month, with six months needed to prove effectiveness. The Premier and Minister for Lands deem the terms satisfactory and the Cabinet will decide whether to accept. If accepted, other States will share the cost per an interpremier conference understanding.
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de Andersso
Bluehall
Wenal
Taylor
Hill
Dr. Blackall
Iit
Blackall
F. Campbell
Bank of New South Wales
Misa Kate Campbell
Anderson
F. Lowetter
W.c. Pans
W. Meredith
Hill and Son
Richardso
Afr
Ned Toy
Anderses
Peeto
T Esthermeus
Cutie
Jas, Cam
F. J. L. Dunlop
Medical Board
Danysz
Pasteur
Landa
Dunyse
New Discovery Aids Coughs and Consumption Says Doctor
An advertisement touts De Absidon's New Discovery for Coughs Cattle and Consumption as a scientific lung healing remedy. It claims fast relief with no harmful aftereffects and suitability for children, noting it stops coughs colds and whooping cough, with sales listed in several towns.
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Ceara
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