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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1922
Page
1
A terse public notice offers a reward for information leading to a resolution of an ongoing inquiry. The statement lists Hpaben and Wau as key entities involved and indicates no further details on the case or the reward amount.
Collinsville State School held a Christmas holidays sports program for pupils with races for boys and girls plus a water dipping event to grab coins. Prizes were distributed by Mr Smedley and Mr Cochrane amid a shower, with awards to Gochrane and Miss Shaw. Musicals by pupils followed. school progress noted with 48 pupils on roll under Head Teacher Mr R Cochrane and Miss Shaw.
Killarney Refreshment Rooms on Gregory Street Bowen advertises all hours service with cod drinks tea coffee and light meals. The board and residence are provided by proprietor Wauvaup ScGeat.
FIREWOOD. 4 d. LONG is still supplying the Best of Firewood. Orders left with G. A. Come or B. C. Grantham will receive prompt attention.
Retail ad lists a wide range of groceries and household items with promotional prices. Items include assorted nuts, dried fruits, dates, crystallised fruits, biscuits, wafers, puddings, olives, sauces, and tableware sourced from various brands and import lines. Prices feature per pound, per packet, and bulk offers, reflecting a busy holiday shopping push.
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