Lord Chelmsford to Leave New South Wales Governorship
The article notes Australians’ mixed feelings as Lord Chelmsford plans to end his NSW governorship in March to tend to family duties. It praises his tact and administration, contrasts him with Sir Gerald Strickland, and hopes a worthy successor is found for NSW while extending praise to both men.
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Lord Chelmsford
New South Wales
Herre
Queensland
Secon
Government House
Chelmsford
Gerald Strickland
Macquarientree
Lord Chelmaford
Gerald [Uare
Australia
West Australia
Lord Cholmeford
Notice to Land Owners to Suppress and Destroy Habits
Queanbeyan Pastures Protection Board requires landowners and occupiers in the district to begin suppressing and destroying habits by December 1, 1912. The methods include destruction of harbour, poisoning, and fumigation, to be carried out for twelve months. Chairman James Cunningham signs the notice from Queanbeyan dated October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan
Pastures Protection Board
Queanby
Laer
James Cunningham
Aberdeen Line Offers Worldwide Steamship Fares and Tickets
Dalgety & Company Ltd advertises Aberdeen Line routes including Durban Capetown Plymouth London with Melbourne Fremantle. It lists fares from £3 to £110 for various classes and notes round-the-world tickets from £114 and pamphlets with timetables on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durban
Capetown
Plymouth
London
Melbourne
Freemantle
Capetown & Durban
Bperial
Orient Line
Clasa Orient
Timstables
Dalgety & Company, Ltd
Australia
Observer Subscription Charged From Commencement
The Observer notes that subscriptions are charged from the start date and can begin at any time. Readers are reminded that charges apply as soon as the subscription begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observer
Reform or Deform in Civic Justice Debate
A local debate argues reform must uphold the supremacy of right by eliminating privilege and corporate tyranny. Speakers stress equity as the core of genuine reform, citing Mr. B. R. Wise KC and a recent civic issue as test cases for moral conscience guiding policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Wise
K.C
Reforming Australia's Liberty and Property Rights Debate
A fragmented critique argues that attempts to reform labor and governance threaten personal freedom and property rights. It warns that restricting liberty to curb abuses may worsen social disorder and invites stifling inspectorate oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Asme
Goulburn to Cooma Railway Work Schedule Outlined
Deputy PMG informs Austin Chapman that one work item for the current financial year will proceed. An inspector reviewed most of the Goulburn Bunundare route and will provide full details within two weeks. Sections from Queanbeyan to Cooma await plans in about three weeks with tenders soon. completion expected within nine months.
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Adviere
Austin Chapman
Silvester Syhas
Anatrelind
Currawang Road
Goulburn
Bunundare
He Aupeda
Teodora
Hungeedore
Queanbeyan
Cooma
Official correspondence on local matters from Home Affairs
The Minister for Home Affairs acknowledges letters from the Progress Association of Hull seeking a grant for park improvements, from Mrs. Atkinson of Riverside Queanteyan about land removal, and notes attention to matter. Also notes receipt of letters from Monare T. Coleman and J. Cooper of the Queanbeyan Flour Mill on railway siding construction and from Francia McGrath on selecting a route for the Federal Capital to Jervin Bay.
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Monare
T. Coleman
J. Cooper
Queanbeyan
Ordnatant
Francia McGrath
Req
Braidwood
Federel
Jervin Bay
Royal Military College First Annual Sports At Home Event
The Royal Military College held its first annual sports day with the Commandant presiding. Despite threatening weather a large crowd attended the afternoon program featuring college championship events won by B. Donald with 15 points and runner-up N. Clowes, plus numerous handicapped races and field events culminating in tea and prize presentations by Mrs Bridges.
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Fe Miliary
Alu
B. Donald
Mra. Bridges
Elliott
Moreland
Beyan
Donald
N. Clowes
Mournland
Carpester
Clowes
Avanlags
Smith
Selby
N. Clowen
McKengie
Oll & Heyle
Robertson & Dale
Wilton & Moyne
Euchre Party Highlights Libero Aveorition Tournament
The Libero Avenue euchre tournament drew strong attendance at Protestant Mall. Miss Ruby Taylor won the local cream and sugar prize while Mr George Morton captured the gentleman’s prize. refreshments followed at 1 PM with music by Miss Meredith and Miss McDunne.
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Ruby Taylor
Mortun
Gevt
Meredith
Pune
Gi A
Sight Testing Opticians with Bona Fide Qualifications
Ernst Bosch promotes qualified sight testing services. He warns against trusting unverified claims from traveling or inexperienced claimants. The expert visits Queanbeyan and offers guidance on correct eyewear, with consultations at Harrison's Hotel on Wednesday 5 October.
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Ernest Bosch
Martin Plate
Sydney
Wall of Wight
Eooma
England
America
Queanbeyan
Harrison's Hotel
Labor Association Branch Formed in Jeringle District
In Monaro electorate umperra and Jeringle district clubs held a meeting on Saturday 26th inst to organize a Labor Association branch. Walter J. Scott was elected president and A Ro Moore was named treasurer with other officers to be appointed at the first meeting.
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Umperra
Ab Fo Warren
Angoniest
Satuelay
Jeringle
Laboral Association
Walter J. Scott
A. Ro Moore Hon Wee
Swastika Electric Presents Star Feature Earl William IV at Swantilon
The star attraction at the Swantilon Vieturen Friday and Saturday night is Earl William IV of Holland a stirring romance of the thirteenth century and chivalry. The bill includes a firecracker lineup of dramas and comedies with a new programme planned for Wednesday night.
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Swantilon Vieturen
Earl William IV
Holland
Trious
Frontiers Held as Forces Engage Near Turks and Allies
Partial paragraph reports Grocke forces pushing Turks from the frontier and occupying key positions. The Powers are expected to take decisive action before escalating the conflict.
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Turkay
Spectacles to Sell and Local Jubilee Notes
An irregular OCR fragment mentions Campbell chemist Queanbeyan offering remedies and spectacles for sale, along with a Jubilee church event and a local cricket club handicap shoot planned. It references "Korabur" and various medical claims and sales pitches without clear coherent details.
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Campbell
Queanheyen
Northern Territory notes and political climate report
In the Northern Territory prospects for wealth and progress are slow under the new administration. The piece surveys finances, military concerns, railway potential to Port Darwin, and debates among ministers, with calls for fair play and political stability amid prewar pressures.
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Wearien
William Watley
Thers
Port Darwin
Australia
Portien
Market Report on Hides and Skins by John Bridge & Go
John Bridge & Go Limited reports on hides noting limited sales at old values and a 16d rise for the few sales. Demand is spiraling and heavy withdrawals limit activity with most sales at lower previous rates. Sheep skins show higher competition for good crowbrede, while rabbit skins see price declines for medium and weaker lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bridge & Go, Limited
Valuce
Pellere
Wool Market Report by Cridge & Co Limited
John Cridge & Co Limited report forward sale prospects for the week ahead noting a mixed yarding of wool from Hunter New England Darling Downs Riverina and Western districts. Demand is described as strong but uneven with most classes priced to clear at small margins.
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John Cridge & Coo Limited
Hunter
New England
Darling Downs
Getelogur
Unusual Prize Contests in Life Magazine Australia
The Life magazine announces a sixpence prize contest series linked to current topics with humorous or proper entries. Readers are invited to submit witty or serious pieces up to thirty words and a special prize of 65 cash, plus ten other prizes. The November issue carries full details and the 144 page Australian edition promises topical departments and illustrated articles.
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Australia
Shay
Newemder Itateals
Jost
England
Nuttall
Given
Eyener
Board of Control
Life
Aport
Vootoi
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