18 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
1
A dense list of public offices and community groups in Queanbeyan, Gundaroo, and surrounding areas with names of coroner, police, courts, churches, hospitals, municipal officials, and local clubs. Includes details on magistrates, clerks, and department heads, plus regional associations and service bodies.
An imperfect October guide covers seeds, cultivation, and tools. It urges early sowing, ample fertiliser, careful weather watch, frost caution, and tasks like planting beans, turnips, beet, and melons while noting seasonal risks and general farm routines.
Fallion's advertises Champion Shirt C1088 priced at fd per pocket, available for purchase. The note highlights a bargain in a simple sales line.
Blue Ribbon a four year old Clydesdale mare with white foot and 16 hands, famed for size and motion, has won four diamond prizes at shows. Her dam and sire links to notable lines from Scotland and Victoria, with Blue Ribbon and True Blue producing prominent winners. The article records bloodlines and show success across Highland and Agricultural Society events, noting related horses and the farm of Colverwell.
The well known trotting stallion Harold Hamilton will stand in the Youtra district. All mares for Harold Hamilton are to be mated at the station, with procedures noted and owners advised of terms.
An unclear OCR excerpt lists many names and places with fragmented phrases. Mentions of individuals, locations, and possible organizations appear scattered, but the text remains garbled and incomprehensible. The piece resembles an archival notice or citation page fragment with no clear single event.
Ellis Smith announces a public sale of mares including single and polo bls with term single mares. All mares to be revived with care and attention, with a reserve price of £210 or more. No business on Sundays. Viewing at Woodgrow Ital Boucle Tom in Queanbeyan Parade.
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