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Newspaper

Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 01, 1906

Page

2

Earthquake prompts calls for united effort and public health focus

The piece argues that New South Wales must match American resilience after San Francisco’s quake, urging energy and self reliance. It contrasts disaster relief with preventable diseases such as consumption, typhoid, and cancer, advocating prudent public spending to save lives and reduce suffering.

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Arsenic Poison Suspected in Annie Wallace Death Inquest

Coroner at Queanbeyan hears evidence from police, family, and neighbours about a jar of sage in which traces of arsenic were found. The inquest tests a sheep dip link, accidental contamination, and the possibility that ground ginger and sago were tainted, with the parents cleared of direct blame.

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Quraicrevan Rifle Club Minutes and Plans

A fragmented record of a Quraicrevan Rifle Club meeting held at Moore Bros rooms on a Saturday. Minutes confirm accounts passed, finances healthy, weekly prize shoots of 5 shillings and 2 shillings 6d continue, ranges set for various matches, and several members appointed to organize events including a gold medal shoot funded by Lieut Colonel Ryth MLA.

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Meeting of Fire Brigade Sets Plans and Finances

A well attended Friday night meeting at the Fire Station presided by Superintendent McPherson approved minutes, dealt with correspondence, and noted a 100 subscription request from the Volunteer Firemen’s Association. The band was asked to play nightly at St Stephen’s Floral Exhibition if agreeable, and multiple accounts were approved for payment. A tank by Queanbeyan bridge was eyed for sale after costly repairs, with disposal left to the Superintendent and Secretary. An annual ball was scheduled for July 9th, and moonlight register practices were ordered with penalties for absences.

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Breeders Faction Meet At MoTOW Track Event

A garbled report lists multiple horse names and handlers for a racing meet at MoTOW, including entries like Dandelion and Twilight, with various owners and stables referenced. The fragmentary text mentions weights, distances around a furlong, and betting price notes, but lacks coherent results or dates.

Meeting Reports Finances And Reorganization Of Propballers Club

The Propballers meet at McPhersons Hotel where forty attend. The balance sheet shows receipts for the year and a small credit balance. The annual report notes a fair season with few wins and a draw against Tramway dream. The club plans reorganization, sets subscriptions, and elects officers including Captain Naylor and President Hayes. Members paid subscriptions in the room and a promising season is anticipated.

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Millard Case Refused Leave to Appeal on Larceny Charge

The High Court on Friday denied leave to appeal for Alan Major Millard solicitor of Bungendore in a larceny case involving £5 entrusted to him for remittance to the Advances to Settlers Board in Sydney. The sentence was six months with suspension and a good behaviour bond. appeal questions raised in the trial were not pursued in the lower court.

Tax High Court Alan Major Millard Bungendore Settlers Board Sydney High Court

Close of the Trout Fishing Season in New South Wales

The last day of trout fishing in the state marks a six month season closure until November first. Reports from Monaro waters show many fish already spawning and the season is judged excellent with visitors comparing it favorably to New Zealand angling. The board plans stocking, sending out yearlings and improving distribution, though transport challenges arise as yearlings travel by train to rivers, awaiting pickup by recipients.

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Por Heong bial Gonghs take Woods' Uvead Peppermint Care

Readable text notes a trade named Por Heong bial Gonghs adopting Woods Uvead Peppermint Care product line for plants or gardening needs. The fragment suggests a vendor and a product in a catalog-like snippet with limited context and no dates.

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