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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1920
Page
4
Brisbane member for Brisbane Kirwan told the Hibernian Communion Breakfast crowd on Sunday that Ireland’s misrinde militaria system is unmatched in history yet offers consolation. He warned that Lloyd George would face judgment for bloodshed at the last great day.
Brisbane. Moulay. Mr F J Loxton Townsville Manager of Burns Philp Co Ltd has returned from a world tour and reports France shows recovery signs in devastated areas. A large number of presents? crops are growing in the Darren wastes. Little rebuilding has yet begun in ruined towns.
Premier Storey told Governor-General Forster at a Sydney dinner that if forced to choose, he would declare for England. He heads a movement loyal to the Empire, warning that severance from the Empire would be a calamity. The weather and flood conditions disrupted activities including sports and shipping, with extensive wheat losses estimated and cyclonic storms affecting the coast.
A Central Council statement warns the Federal basic wage will devastate producers after drought left many with no resources to cover costs. The Combin Unions criticize the £4 per week wage with child allowances, predicting trouble for single men and potential displacement of married workers.
Melbourne report says the jury failed to agree on the murder trial of the Peace brothers over the killing at St Kilda. The accused remain remanded for retrial as authorities review the case and the residence stake at Cup fay.
A concise note records achievement by IIT with Wik London Kadag amid a setting described as significant. Details point to recognition in a technical or scholarly context, noting the involvement of GeieBe style and Murcowi bow, with emphasis on a milestone or breakthrough. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
Reports detail Dublin and Cork bombings and arson tied to Irish unrest. Attacks destroy Carnegie Library, city halls, and Patrick Street blocks with fires and explosions. One engine driver killed. reprisals cited for officers’ kidnapping and troop shootings. police and troops quell looting as civilians evacuate. Also notes a Western film plot featuring Neal Hart and a trailing story outline.
A crash involving two trains near Armenders this morning left ten dead and twenty injured. A railyard investigation was ordered to determine the cause and assess safety lapses as officials urged caution while repair work continues.
Returned Soldiers produce Kewpie Calendars for the BLANES Christmas display. The feature highlights a London melodrama The Romany Rye and its starry reception, with plans noted for a weekly program run and expected audience interest.
The readable fragment mentions bathing in water and rubbing with a remedy linked to Chamberlain's Pain, suggesting a home treatment routine. It refers to applying mixtures during the day and claims the effect is refreshing, with no clear names, dates, or locations. Further specifics are unreadable.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple names and places with monetary figures and a date-like fragment, implying a reward or legal notice. The readable items include World, Gordon, and various proper nouns, but the source is garbled and contains no clear event or outcome.
Gregory Suget-Haven can supply all sorts of foods and drinks. Cocoa and Uknealal Hum and Hgas Pteakiad Uggs are mentioned along with snacks and meals at all hours. Park Saysaye ud Kus and Savenyy wad Liggs appear in listings for provisions and services.
A brief public notice announces forthcoming local infrastructure works near Shin and nearby areas. It mentions a review of project plans, expected timelines, and required approvals from relevant agencies. Officials urge residents to stay informed for updates and possible traffic impacts.
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