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Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1914

Page

4

War News Across Europe and Narrow Escapes

London reports the Bulwark exploded at Sheerness after loading ammunition, with 12 of 700 crew lost. Paris notes limited German bombardment and a successful infantry defense. Rome and Petrograd fronts report heavy fighting near Lodz, Cracow, and the Vistula. Berlin claims Russian standstill, while British and Dutch dispatches describe naval actions, rail troop movements, and a vastly oversubscribed war loan.

London Sheerness Southend Thames Paris Missyou Alsnes Rome Winston Chaar House of Lords Suez Canal Daily Telegraph Petroent Koluszko Warsaw Longeldo Haat Thea Taropeans British East Africa Pres Champagne Petrograd Koluszki Wiedwige Lodz Matin Liben Baltic Charles Beresford Ebell Hiram Maxim Bay Southampton

War drives price hikes say merchants as Bowen holds firm

War is blamed by many business people for price increases on goods bought before the conflict. Wholesale druggists report some prices up 50 percent, but ALEX HERON, the Chemist, pledges no price rise at Heron's Pharmacy while stock lasts. Large purchases enable discounts and many lines will drop in price. prescription dispensing will soon occur in daylight at about half usual prices. Baron's promises a 12 months plan to save money.

Bowen Alex Heron Heron Baron's

League Meeting at Shire Hall December 2

A meeting of the above League will be held in the Shire Hall on Wednesday night next December 2 at 8 o'clock. Business includes a President's report of interviews with Cabinet Ministers and Government Geologist and general business. Secretary R Crabb.

Shire Hall R, Crabb

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