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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1943
Page
4
Owing to manpower call up we are losing all our male staff and compelled to withdraw our orderman from the runa after 16 October 1942. Owing to depletion of staff we are called to lunch alone between 1 and 2 o'clock.
An OCR fragment describes products and mixtures with unclear spellings such as avles jast and MAKE AWAY to clean sink pipes. The text mentions Dry Cleaner for Woollens RANEE, SAVERSTEP boot sole varnish, and 1/6 Tin with a bottle, but specifics, quantities, and use are obscured.
A chaotic scene at a Perth street eatery details L Fernandes promising to chain knives and forks after repeated thefts by customers. Nearby witnesses include Anetta eames and Corky, who report ongoing losses as staff struggle to keep the restaurant open while chasing thefts.
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