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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1912
Page
4
A fragmented discussion centers on agricultural policy for tomatoes and lemons in New South Wales and Victoria. Participants blame regulatory rigidity and inconsistent inspection, while proposals push for government advice without overreach and for improved shipping and storage to curb spoilage.
Senator Heady and other witnesses describe the banana trade from Bowen to Melbourne and North Queensland. They compare freights and government handling, assess agent practices, and note loading methods, deck storage, and lack of insurance options on ships like Wyreema and Wyandra.
Readers relay claims that Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment and Dr Morse's Indian Root Oil eased severe Sciatica pain. A testimonial from Boolian one wan Mr Fstrick Beally of Gladstone Street Woodville NZ credits relief from long suffering pain after trying multiple remedies. The note notes wife’s purchase and recommendation to friends, with retail availability through chemists and stores.
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