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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1920
Page
1
The article outlines multiple athletic events and results. It mentions horse racing, football, boxing, and track events with names like Sparre, Paterson, and Albion Park fixtures. It describes specific race results, handicaps, and match outcomes across venues including Don River and Port Denison.
The Townsville Show featured hunts and pony classes with winners including Polo owned by P J Salmoul, and high jump exhibitor Brownlook. Lady hunter prize went to Mrs Woous, and rider awards plus best pony and champion cattle were announced amid overall show success.
Shardlow Bros announces a discount event at Blane’s Big Store, directing customers to Bowen’s Promnler Blore for bargains. The message urges readers to obtain a quote for work before shopping elsewhere.
No coherent details found. The fragment references a hotel and district meeting with unclear names and phrases.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a grain and produce merchant in Sydney and references various place names and codes. The readable content centers on market activity and vendor names, with unclear surrounding details.
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