12 Dec 1947
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1947
Page
1
A chaotic article details a mayoral resignation and ongoing race casting doubt on council control. It notes a pending special meeting to reshuffle or confirm leadership actions, with factions maneuvering over the future of the slot station project and city governance.
An old advertisement touts De Maree Taduun Ruor Pills as a vegetable remedy for constipation. It claims to relieve dullness headaches and bad taste, improve resistance to colds, and promote daily regularity by acting on the liver and kidneys.
Bowen Independent reports a note about outfits that mar appearance and a call for names. The fragment hints at a local event or sale but details are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Samuel Allen and son with a indicated deposit. No clear event, dates, or full names. Likely a legal or property notation. details unreadable.
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