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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1911
Page
2
A fragment from a 1917 edition references Aucanhsyjan Abserder with a date line Tuesday November 7 1917 indicating a small wartime or local item. Details are limited but the line confirms the date and person spelling.
On Saturday officials and cadets gathered at the Royal Military College at Duntroom near Queenbeysh for a ceremony led by the Minister for Defence. Lieu tenant-Colonel Fenyune and staff received the party, with talks praising the college’s design, future expansion, and potential role in national defence, while cadets trained in early morning drills and were shown the facilities.
An elderly man named Henry Trevaschis was found murdered in his room at No 1 Glebe-rond in Goulburn. Police say the killer used blunt force and a deep head wound. Trevaschis, a Cornwall native, rented a front room at the University H Inntels, with his daughter visiting but not staying.
Fragmented OCR text references Velurty & Company Limited and a wool market, mentioning Mara Calpe Abe Apne tuathrt tank and attendance at a Brisbane event. The readable items are sparse, with garbled phrases and no coherent events or outcomes to confirm.
A disrupted text fragment reports on a burial in a supposed annual ceremony. It mentions officials, committees, and a council debate, with scattered names and places, including references to a Monthemonth event, a military college, and a hospital like setting. The wording is garbled but suggests procedural motions and a public notice.
The text appears as a garbled compilation of publication notices and stray fragments from multiple sources. It mentions publications received, public road days, and scattered names, with no coherent event or clear dates. The legible parts point to archival notices or bibliographic listings rather than a single news item.
An unclear early 20th century fragment mentions a campaign style promotion for pills and a name associated with Campbellsville. The text is partial and garbled, but hints at a public notice or advertisement referencing products and a local figure. Further readable elements include a reference to a capital and a child context, though specifics are obscured.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a voting or hand gesture scene with references to Mr C Warren, Mr Beatty, Palieh, and others. The legible portions hint at a tally or event with names and numbers but are incomplete and garbled.
Fragmented OCR notes describe multiple sports items including a WalLe game, player jumps and scores, and various near-impossible to verify results. It mentions teams, individuals, and events in a noisy mix with uncertain dates and figures.
Fragmentary cricket notes mention players and scores with uncertain names and places. Key clues include Bates 40 and Ponder 20, but many terms are garbled. The item reads like a local brief, lacking clear dates, teams, or proper nouns for full confirmation.
A garbled report mentions a local resident Mew Linn Purrwove and others in a town matter. It references health concerns and an event on a Saturday afternoon with unclear details and misread names.
A damaged OCR text presents a fragmented clerical message with references to the Church of England and prayers. The garbled lines mention reverend figures and a call to devotion, implying a religious letter or sermon fragment with salutations and spiritual requests.
A garbled OCR fragment references debates on energy and sacred concepts, mentioning November lath and tensions around labor, arbitration, and munition teams. It seems to describe unrest, work disputes, and the potential for calamity if certain actions occur, with scattered names and places obscured.
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