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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1920
Page
1
A short notice reports on jewellery items from Tew Jewellery featuring new pieces. It mentions names Bowen and Jue slice in connection with the collection and a feature event or unveiling. The snippet implies a local shop promotion without detailed dates or prices.
The article lauds ratepayers who work free for local bodies and notes the rare praise they receive. It highlights Messrs R Shepherd and H Blaschen, seeking reentry to service after petitions from ratepayers, and applauds Mr Shepherd’s chairmanship of the Shire Council. It also mentions a Mareeba band project and Cairns Daily Times references, plus Mareeba’s financial note on a local company’s capital needs.
Tam offers Panicum Chaff at 42/6 per bag delivered to Proserpine sailway ration, with buyers covering their bank transfer costs, or 4/- per bag if supplied to eight puta. Write to Box 63 Proserpine, 4G, VASSIRKIN, Chatfsear.
A fragmented OCR copy lists various food items and meals including Pea Cocoa Coffee and Chocolate, Ham and Higgs, Steak and Mugs, Poached Liggs and Roiled Eyes, along with references to a district shopping area and a proprietor Wimienna McGuart. The text appears as scattered misread labels for meals, beverages, and services at a local eatery.
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