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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
2
Fragmentary notices describe a sale at Shaw Privileges and a jumble of events at a hotel, with unclear prices and partial names. A disturbing incident involving a woman named Coxk and a linked morning death is referenced, leaving many details murky.
A fragmented medical passage discusses overwork harming mental and bodily health. It cites nervous exhaustion from excessive labor, mentions contagion effects of fatigue, and notes declines in strength, appetite, and resilience due to sustained strain and fasting.
Ta ja reports three transports will depart Sydney next week with a force of about one hundred New Zealand soldiers. The Australian parliament delays the federation referendum indefinitely. Ex-Judge Forbes dies in Sydney. Senatorial and political events unfold as officials address labour and constitutional questions.
London reports cautious optimism as Boers in Pretoria discuss surrender terms and amnesty for rebels. Aberdean sees Beheepur commando defeat and prisoner joining. Keritzinger with 700 followers resists with two guns. Malou forces deter a derailment near Brojenpoort. Australians aboard avert disaster while Kaiser is struck by flying iron.
In Weyereney court, Ellen Flint testified about a troubling sequence involving a young patient and a series of alleged statements by others. She described conversations with Dr. Mackall, accusations of poisoning, and a possible bank murder linked to a Ga ston incident. The proceedings touched on patient care, suspected crimes, and warnings to involved parties as the case unfolded.
The notice lists confirmations and sermons at St John the Haptiot's Curbera and other churches including Baptist and Christ Church, with dates in mid month and references to bishops, preachers, and associated events. It also mentions a local race meeting and Undead funeral proceedings, plus details of the Federal Campaign and local political representations.
The Borough Council meeting erupts over inspector appointments, municipal authority, and ward boundaries. Aldermen clash on policing powers, street lighting, and waterworks funding while discussing district partitions and public access issues amid tense sessions and procedural motions.
A damaged fragment reports a social event in Bungendore with charity aims aiding an orphan and local committee work. It notes a late crowd with music, dancing, and a communal mood, mentions milk supply concerns, a royal charity gesture, and a priestly figure praised for services during the event.
The Western harvest festival weekend featured a Sandag congregation with two services, a Markety Day on Monday, and a fruit stall event. Reverend A Stephen spoke while Mr Thomas Maxwell acted as auctioneer. A large turnout raised about £21 6s 7d for the occasion, with songs and recitations by Mrs Bertha Southwell and the church choir.
A fragmented report recalls a late railway disaster near Tin inghiry with damage details and testimonies. The piece notes a top speed of 53 miles per hour at New Sea Wales and references the February 23 incident amid railway safety discussions.
Fragmented OCR item lists assorted stores and goods with scattered phrases about nursery, hardware, and groceries. Mentions Darling Nursery and By ily Catia Lost with unclear dates or actions. No coherent event or outcome clear from readable segments.
A lengthy panicked discourse on poultry management urges hygiene and vaccination to avert losses. It warns against disease spread, outlines feeding and housing practices, and stresses economic impacts of outbreaks on farms and markets.
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