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Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 16, 1914

Page

3

German Retreat Shaped By Fierce Frontline Fight

After a heavy artillery duel between Ivangorod and Sangomer, German forces retreated northwest of Lyck following a terrific struggle on the Peugsian eastern frontier. Bridges were destroyed to hinder pursuit.

Lyck Ivangorod Sangomer

Enemies Loss at Antwerp and Allied Advances Report

Amsterdam dispatch reports German losses of 46 000 during an attack on Antwerp. Sydney notes the Aisne battle ending, a new front forming north of Lille Verdun and gains for Allies. German cavalry intended for Lille driven back. Russians lift Przemysl siege to aid Austro German forces. Pallada sunk by German submarines in the Baltic. War fund events and other local notes follow.

Lille Acne Verdune Dougi Bethune Arras Germany Armentieres Tourcoing Douai Hazebrouck Yourse Przemysl Bordeaux Antwerp Pallada Baltic Sea

Ladies College of Health Invites Visitors to Discuss Health

A fragmentary notice from a readers page references motherhood and the ideal of womanhood, noting a desire for a fuller family life. It mentions a book of valuable information and an advertising insert for the Ladies College of Health at 34 Oxford Girdcat, Bydray, inviting visitors to call and discuss health matters with the Manageress.

Talmage Doel Ladies College OF Health Oxford

Wanted a light general apply nurse Sr Anston

A brief WWI era notice seeks a light general applicant for a nursing role. The listing specifies Sr Anston as the supervising nurse and outlines minimal criteria and duties.

Apply SR Anston

Wool demand and U S wool production outlook

The article discusses American wool demand and the impact on US production. It notes growing population and declining sheep flocks, a two million head drop last year, and forecasts larger US procurement as domestic mills seek expanded output. Australian growers would supply the raw material.

Praney Winchcombe Carson United States

Local Land Board meeting notices in Queanbeyan district

Local Land Board for the Land District of Queanbeyan will hold sessions at the Court House Polietunbe vats on Thursday and Friday October 23 and 23 1614 at 10 am. The agenda lists numerous Crown lease and holding applications including blocks 3300 acres area No 1376 W P Blewitt 1050a 41 Charles Hardy 11600a Charles Harry and others. Also considered are appraisements for capital value rent preferences and fencing exemptions. Names include W J Wad J E Monk S J Southwell Elbert Cre WJ Poulton J Reid m Dawes H Marwell F Maxwell J T Kelly John Gallagher Hugh Reid and others.

Local Land Board Queanbeyan Polietunbe Friay Lo Am Blewitt G. C Charltea Hardy Charles Harry William Webb W. C. Denley A. J. Elliott Eliott W. Poulton J. Reid M Dawas Marwell I. Lo J. Blanchard Ofc Mi ' Rin Worle Patrik Kelly

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