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Newspaper

Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1914

Page

3

War News Cables Describe Belgium Front and Emden Actions

Reports from Thursday describe German bombardment near Belgium with heavy fire on Nieuport and Bruges seen from the front. Emden sunk British steamers on the Madras coast as Allied fleets repel Austrian bombardment of Antivari in the Adriatic.

We Ee Flan Fa Nieuport Bruges Koulers AT Ia Benemy’s Ara Dee Emden Benmobr Gram Gu Hitigtel Bengal Estaires France Adriatic Sea Catton

Land District of Queanbeyan Crown Lease Hearing Notes

Meetings of the local land board in Queanbeyan on October 22 and 23, 1914 dealt with numerous Crown lease applications. Cases cover block sizes from 2,000 to 33,000 acres, with decisions including granted, refused, surveyed, and reserved outcomes. Several applicants and rents per acre are listed. conditions and waivers were discussed. some decisions reserved.

Queanbeyan W. B. Bhuett G. C Bluete Chas. Hardy Wm. Webb C. Bentley A. J. Elliott F. G. Elliott W. J. Poulton Dawes Ted Awa J. Reid Ee Maxwell Maxwell J. T. Kelly E. Monk J. Southwell W. L. Poultin J Gallagher Hugh Reid Blanchard Martin Woods J. E. Monk Patri Kelly A Mb

Children urged to enter patriotic fund essay contest

Hill and Son offer £3 to the best essay by a boy under 15 in the Cuean yin and Federal Area. Runner up wins 10s. Entry forms from Mr C T Campbell. All proceeds go to the Patriotic Fund. Entries close November 14 with results announced November 27 in local papers.

Patriotic Fund Messrs Hill and Son Cueanyin Federal C. T. Campbell Pataotic Fund Fatries

Set All Sights

A blurred notice references a chemist in Queanbeyan and a complaint about overwork. The fragment mentions dermatology and a person named Campbell in relation to the work overburden.

Valeer Usahonl Campbell Queanbeyan

Queisbepan Cricket Club Reform Meeting at Ryap's Hotel

A meeting of the Queisbepan Cricket Club was held at Ryap's Hotel on Tuesday night. P W Woodward chaired with officers elected including A H Newell as President and C Bowen Secretary. A balance sheet showed a small deficiency and the club was re formed with subscriptions fixed at 7/6 and 5 under 18.

Ryap’s A. EK. Moore Mesara Moore Warren Hoyle Car Patton A. H. Newell Kr. RK R. Hettherington Mensrs A. H. Collett P. J. Ryan Bowen Woodward Ibone C. J. Bowe

Preserved Sight Glasses Event At Martin Place Sydney

Erroneous OCR reads about Ernest Bosch's Vibit and eye health. It mentions glasses fitting and eye care at a Sydney location 14 Martin Place and an event on Friday November 13 at a hotel in Gureobepan with references to health and vision products.

Ernest Bosch Reese Bydney Ernesosu Martin Place Sydney Fartievn Hotal Gureobepan

Land hearing on conflicting Crown lease bids at Brindabella

The Local Land Board met Thursday to consider competing Crown lease applications from W. P. Bloett of Brindabella and B. C. Crossing of Boone for 3400 moves at Brindabella. The board sent both parties to ballot with equal priority and denied Maxwell's, confirming Bloott as owner of the larger holding and disallowing Emery's client.

Thuradey Mrg Bydney C. Hl. Emory J. B. Maxeall Uerndabella Emary Bath Bluett Balfot Ia Prioity Bluett Maxwell Tha Emery Bim Lee Cass

Ads Promote Sander's Extract as Mouth Disinfectant

An old medical advertisement touts Sander's Extract as a powerful antiseptic for mouth disinfection to prevent throat infections including diphtheria and tonsillitis. It claims rapid penetration of the oral cavity and safety for use, recommending three drops on sugar to dissolve in the mouth.

Topailit Quincy Anil Puting Bander Sander Avery Crevier

Tragic Barn Fire Claims Three Boys

A fatal blaze at Bowth Tite Farm yesterday afternoon killed three boys who were trapped in a cramped passage. Smoke and flames filled the stack area before bystanders could intervene, and two companions alerted others as the scene unfolded. The bodies were recovered charred beyond recognition.

Bowth Tite Ras Ald Hush Conan

Barraclough's Vice Reg a Opticians Appointment Notice

Barraclough's Opticians announces a representative may visit Queanbeyan on Tuesday 27 October. Mr Darraclough will travel to offer services and clients should make appointments at Ryan's Hotel from 4 pm to 5 pm.

Harracinga D.E.C London

Bizarre OCR Fragment Sparks Unclear Item

Readable text is fragmented with names and places unclear. Extractable facts are minimal, producing a tentative note rather than a full news item.

Hiogelitary Galleas of Australia Tender Notice

Office of the Commandant Royal Military College Duntroon Territory invites tenders for tea coffee cocoa groceries bacon and cheese from January to December 1915. Forms and particulars available on application. Tenders close at noon Monday 16 November 1924. Lowest or any tender considered.

Royal Miliary College Duntroon Feneral Drist Peeerler C ‘Ted Pn Mandant G Fopearce

Harold Hamilton Stand at Banbeyan Trotting Stallion

Bay horse Harold Hamilton, a Hanoverian line descendant of Hambletonian Bell Boy, is advertised for stud at Banbeayan with claims of speed and strong conformation. The listing cites racing credentials from Brainwood 1998 and Queanbeyan shows, plus a veterinary soundness certificate. Terms: £2 10s for single mare. £2 6s for mare with foal. reductions for multiple mares. mares must be removed by January 1, 1915. Further details from A. & Colverwell, Trepittar Belian, Ly Quranbeyan.

Arold Hamilton Bell Boy Joy Scashion Esq California Rysdyk H Ian Abdallah Mam Bedmont Abdullah Old Pegey Easton David Hil Black Hawk Sherman Snowden Hawk Harold Hamilton Chile Harold Dimmer Trimmer Herin Mr. Gralion M.I Dookie Victora Harod Hamilton Prince Imperia Wanda Ting Queen Hambling Moama Hambertonian Belley Hazel Hamilton Brainwood Queanbeyan Cooma Braidwood Yass Harold Hamilton Carnes Busbeng Perticnars A. & Colverwell Treprittar Belian Mh, Ly

Church notices for Queanbeyan area October 25 1914

Church of England services at Christ Church Queanbeyan and nearby parishes. Roman Catholic Mass at Queanbeyan Saint Mary’s. Presbyterian and Methodist notices include ministers and service times across Duntroon Burra Michelago and surrounding districts.

Syuanday Church of England Christ Church Queanbeyan Fam Kayn Burra Pam Gordon H. Bir A. John the Baptists Chopeh von Berra Il Am Bulga Cree Pan Urarra Wallisinedale Irv B. Robinsin

Melbourne and Premastie Join Broadcast Guests

Durban Capetown Ply Mouth and London callen ab melbourne and premastie as listed places and names in a fragmented broadcast note. The snippet mentions multiple locations and individuals connected to a program.

Durban Capetown PLY Mouth London Callen Ab Melbourne Premastie

Coachbuilding Business Purchase Notice

The undersigned announce the purchase of the coachbuilding business from Mr W Sua, located Monaro street Queanbeyan. All kinds of vehicles built to order with prompt service and reasonable prices under expert tradesmen supervision. A trial solicited.

W. Sua Mint Will Vonkinne Bine Pretaisee Monaro

Produce Buyer Ad Promises Cash for All Farm Goods

Local ad offers top cash for all kinds of produce skins wool and other farm products. Includes potatoes and early seed potatoes for sale. Contact Jon Knox near the bridge by phone Stars 27 House 2.

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