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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1916

Page

5

War News from Berne and Allied Capitals

War reports from Berne London Paris and Rome describe continued fighting on the Western Front with trench actions near Arras and Meuse plus naval and aerial activity. Politically Greece Turkey and Austria see shifting alignments as Britain and the Allies press for reparations and war materiel, while domestic politics anticipate drastic war measures and a possible near term general election.

Berne Thureday Berlitz Petrograd Buzen Qug Huxu London Honor Law Paris Monastir Front Vienna Karl Haig Monchyeubes Arras Hullock Somme Meuse Bonhomme Washington Greece Kiselin Grabkovez Tarnopol Zolotebey Valomitza Constantine Taday Pepoponessa Athens Sannaiyet Hai River Arab and Basrug Liyeh Douaumont Woevre Vacherauville Louvremont Chrambrettes Hardaumont Esenyaur Rome Tribuna Bnuse Courier Bezanvaux Reynold Tates Lloyd George House Act Pelponnesus

Backache Kidney Pills Proved Effective by Mackay Resident

Mrs Newton of Town Common Road Mackay describes severe kidney pains after a chill, swelling ankles, and scanty secretions. After trying many remedies she used Doan's Backache Kidney Pills and recovered fully, with continued good health four years later. Sold by all chemists at one shilling sixpence a bottle, Forte Myville Co. Sydney advertises their availability.

Dean Donn Doan Mr Newton Obewiale Forte MyvCtellay Co Pitt Street Sydney

Fragmented 15th Century Ledger Snippet Keeps It Obscure

The text fragment shows garbled month names, numbers, and scattered abbreviations such as ACM PM DLW LW TDW and entries like Lo7 4 Sk Sb Ke 28D 2 AG. It hints at a dated record or ledger page but lacks clear names, dates, or events to identify a specific person, place, or action.

TLOES Decemner ACM LU Jum

Sheldon’s Magnetie Liniment and Wart Remedy Promoted

A historic ad-like fragment touts Boilg and Carbuncles of Vermont and a patent medicine duo. It claims Dr Blyabdem’s Mayhebis Liotiuee plus Dr Sheldon’s Magnetia Ldilchont prevent warts, growth, and infections while aiding wounds.

Sheldon Dr. Blyabdem Sheldom Bowen

Mrs Humphries Takes Over Glencoe Boarding House

Mrs Humphries announces takeover of the Glencoe boarding house, formerly run by Mrs Miller for many years, and expects continued liberal patronage.

Humphries Glencoe Miller

Wharf Labourers Strike Delays Coal Cargo From Adelaide Steamer

The Adelaide Company's steamer Allinga arrives from Newcastle with coal and general cargo bound for Mackay. Wharf labourers refuse to discharge coal at 2/7 per hour, earning sugar workers at 2/10, despite an award setting 2/7 as ordinary rate. Local agents pressed to proceed under Mr Justice Higgins assurances. Brisbane instructed to pay extra in this instance, allowing departure.

Adelaide Company Anchorage Newcastle Mackay Daily Mercury Forthcom J. Hogan Melbourne Justice Higgins Brisbane Mackay

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