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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 08, 1910
Page
2
An opinion piece argues improving railway efficiency is essential for farmers and graziers. It cites delays, calls for rolling stock, and potential truck reserves and scheduled stock trains, urging Parliament to mandate practical solutions and bolster lines to meet rising transport needs.
A critical examination questions the Labour manifesto attributed to Mr. Fisher and allies, warning of revolutionary aims such as nationalising production and eliminating private employers. It argues state control would fail and warns against endorsing mass representation in the press, calling for cautious consideration amid broader political turmoil. A tragic house fire report and garbled local notices follow, with blurred details and unclear attribution.
The Queanbeyan District Hospital monthly committee met with president Campbell and officers including Cunningham, Hayes, Hetherington, and others. A Department of Public Health fault in construction of an absorption trench was noted. members urged urgent investigation and a copy of a safety booklet. Subscriptions and receipts were listed. a J. Jord an account was held for inspection. a public meeting and continental in the park were planned to aid finances. Visitors were appointed for March. discussions covered canvassing, commissions, private rooms, and undertaker bids. a paid collector and local press ad were proposed.
In a Park match last Saturday Burra lost to Queanbeyan by two wickets and six runs. Notable scores came from Moore Ling Davidson Loneragan and Marshall for the winners while De Salis top scored for Queanbeyan with 60. Hates 22 and J Kelly 18 were the best for the visitors. FF FP Woodward and A Warwick led the captains and Messrs Callaghan and Gribble acted as umpires. Visitors dined at the Commercial Hotel after the game.
Rowley suffers knee injury after cart collision when horse bolted during a turn. Crushed machine minor. doctors assess treatment forthcoming. Three families depart the area, reducing school attendance amid drought harming crops. Recent rain brings showers. droughty, bare countryside gradually greens. Local trapping reports rise. Bunny scarce after a hard hit. F Dono improves after illness and is mobile again. Santer lecture set at St Stephen’s Church tonight by Miss Heath. Four State by-elections scheduled for April 23 alongside Federal elections nominations due March 7. Corned Beef price listed for cash.
Senator Neild addressed a gathering at the Federal capital on a Saturday afternoon discussing the planned referendum and the two party system. He defended union, urged the referendum, and supported Australia’s defence with a force mix aligned to national needs.
In Queanbeyan a large audience heard Senator Neild and Vesa discuss federal party policy. They defended party fusion, outlined laws on defence and industry, praised Commonwealth gains, and urged electors to back capable candidates for NSW and national interests.
The ad markets Sanders Eucalyptus Extract as a remedy for stomach bowel kidney issues skin conditions and sprains. It claims the product cleanses from harmful substances and promises quick cures with pharmacy backing and expert chemist credentials.
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