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Queanbeyan Observer

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

3

Wool Market Report From Brisbane Opening Strong

Meare John Bridge & Company and Lui report a firm Brisbane opening with strong competition. Superfine and greasiess show about seven percent gains, lambs in good demand, and near full clearance. Shearing resumes after weather delays, with Darling Harbor wool totals rising ahead of Thursday sale. A 4,000 bale catalogue is planned for the next sale on the 28th.

Meare John Bridge & Company Lui Brisbane Tusday Darling Harbor

Adulterated Milk Charge Filed in Wagon Police Court

Francie J. Longhoan faced the Wagon Police Court on Monday for selling adulterated milk. Inspector Elbeck of the Board of Health, who recently visited Queanbeyan, and the inspector under the Pure Foods Act, testified Patrick Lowry, a defendant employee, provided the sample. The Government analyst found the milk deficient in fat by 34.0 percent and adulterated by 46.40 percent water, with the PM noting harsh penalties for repeated offenses but applying proportionate sentencing. He ordered three months imprisonment with £17 fine and 21 costs.

Atcthey Wagon P.M

Inspector's claim for destroyed rabbits in Wolonge County court

In Wolonge County court Parslow rabbit inspector T B Waters sued for 7510 4 expenses to destroy rabbits on defendant's property. Evidence dated February 15 1903 showed a rabbit infestation. notice to destroy was given. March visits revealed 1247 rabbits removed. eight men worked a day, one with a horse. Jury found for plaintiff but verdict limited cost recovery. fumigation and digging were mis-timed. Judgment entered for plaintiff with costs.

Wolonge Parslow Wood T. B. Waters Orrvone Lal Vt

Boy Drowns In Murrowbidgee River Tragedy

A young boy aged about one year drowned while living with his parents in a tent by the Murrowbidgee River. A rope and hook were used in a failed rescue as the log pulled him from shore into the water. Local witnesses noted the boy cried for help as the current carried away the line.

Murrowbidgee Woigwa Tueeday

Dreadful Railway Smash at Ditdou Junction

An express from Cheaster to Liverpool crashed at Ditdou Junction. The engine derailed and struck a bridge arch, causing a telescoping collision. Twenty people died and about thirty were injured. All in the leading carriages perished. The driver died instantly, crushed between the engine and tender. a stoker died beneath the overturned locomotive after two hours.

Liverpool Cheater Theo

District Cyclists Club Meeting At Davies Hotel

A meeting to organize the District Cyclists' Club will be held tonight at Davies' Hotel. Various local events and notices fill the page, including social gatherings, theater bookings, showground matters, tender invitations, and medical advertisements, all reflecting a bustling community calendar.

Davies Majura Queanbeyan Ryan's Hotel Holl Uhie Dnellc Wedershaw Hall Drogg Campbell I Campbell Mount Stromin Cotter Hiver Royal Military College Thorrigo Bellinger Leeds Podrey New South Wales Winehrombe Warrigal Woolpress Fanterme Fwde Victoria Legislative Assembly Quran Iumierante

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