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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1912
Page
3
The Sydney wool market showed strong improvement though many Southern district lots bore drought stress with dusty wool, dwarfed staples, and weak growth. Competition remained keen as buyers and sellers eyed higher prices, with catalogues due by the 27th instant and a wider marketing push anticipated.
The Iwek of Apek Johnsin, the heavyweight champion, gains release amid public outcry over his arrest and confinement on a date connected to a sexual misconduct allegation involving a girl named Burile. The episode reflects ongoing storms in his relationship with white women and his wider public image.
A Waverley Park tragedy Sunday night left Wort Wikhs Gowan poisoned by Trent and youth George Hertie Vettel fatally harmed. Vettel died after two days in hospital while his parents mourn. Police and coroner anticipate inquest at morgue 91 Mr cular Quoy.
An elderly woman aged 120, described as a respected figure in New Zealand, died in the late period of colonial conflict. Her husband, a prominent leader, joined in efforts tied to the Maori War, contributing to efforts in Europe and aiding colonial authorities in quelling native resistance.
An old advertisement from Botth lf Campbell Chemist in Queanbeyan promotes Woolprean and Liver Pills for biliary issues and headaches. It claims small doses are more effective than large ones for relief from constipation and general good effects. It invites readers to buy the remedies locally.
Public auction by order of the Curator of Intestate Estates of Peter Augustine OHanlon deceased. Sale includes allotments of land in Lot 2 Section 35 and Lot 17 Section LG in Mowatta heaven. Auction date Thursday December 5. Proceeds directed to estate settlement.
To those weed ing furniture Thomas Fowlie offers a complete home furnishing set for sale. The sale is scheduled for Saturday week at the Court House. Details are unclear due to damaged text but items include a refined suite and sideboard.
Fragmented OCR text appears to outline Argyle Starr-Benkett Society matters at Queanbeyan with references to enrollment fees and weekly charges, plus ad style and incomplete phrases about public living and landlord themes. The readable portions indicate a local agency notice or advertisement for joining and costs.
Dalgety & Company publicizes steamship fares with option for Cape Town and Durban routes from £50 and Orient Line return from £110, including first class passages. Highlights saloon cabins on upper decks with third class accommodations at high standard, inquiries in Australia.
Readable fragments describe bombardment, troop movements, and casualties with multiple place names and dates. The report mentions a planned auction, draughts, and political notes amid wartime events. Unclear details persist due to garbled text but key names and locations appear.
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