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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1930
Page
3
An old classified page lists Harley Davidson sidecars and engines with prices and cash terms. It mentions models with measurements 23 and 45 inches, electrical fittings, weights, and cash discounts. A transportation traffic notice references Geary Street, Keauiedy to Thatel Streets, plus a note about signage and disused tagging.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with garbled phrases. It references a resident and a repair, with scattered proper nouns including Derbert Street Meolan and Chie Salon. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible.
Ward Motors Ltd. reduces the My Plymouth Tourer and Roadster price from £283 to £200, a £83 drop. The firm touts Chrysler features such as four wheel hydraulic brakes and the Silver Pane engine, claiming the Plymouth Tourer Roadster offers outstanding value amid demand for larger Plymouth buses and other Chrysler qualities.
Weights announced for the Lahore meeting at Mackay with divisions and distances for the Plying Handicap events. The list names horses such as Linaway Denbigh Barton Boy Grand Hevel Proclivity Zuella Windsor Lad and others across divisions two three and four with assigned weights and positions. A final note on horses and humans in film photography follows the racing content.
Schedule details for a fair or show listing numerous classes and prizes. Items include fruits, gravels, honey, and a toilet mat class with prices and sections. Numerous line items reference class numbers, prize amounts, judges, and material conditions.
A letter to the editor discusses the call for resignation from a town council seat and the timing around a motion to reopen the debate on declaring Prickly Acacia a nuisance weed. The writer explains conflicts with a rival and mentions local farming interests, funds, and a几 miscellaneous town notices and anecdotes.
A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple items including Volar and Tivo Hiars, Blick Punters, Open Troll bum, and various phrases about animals, feeding, and motor cars. It mentions a written consent and references a secretary, with scattered dates and names unreadable.
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