Local Sports Club Hosts Dense Roster of Facts
An OCR fragment reports a local sports event with scattered names and figures. The readable items mention teams, a venue, and scores but lack full context or clear dates or outcomes.
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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1924
Page
1
An OCR fragment reports a local sports event with scattered names and figures. The readable items mention teams, a venue, and scores but lack full context or clear dates or outcomes.
A fragmentary notice lists fabric items including Natural Fuji Silk 20 inches and Double Width Check and Striped designs with price cues, suggesting a textile sale or catalog entry from a period newspaper. The readable portion references heavy quality material and a brief price notation.
A compact sale notice lists boys hats and wash goods with sizes 6 to 10, navy striped drill coats 5 to 10, tweed knickers 4 to 6, and a Fuji silk tourist shirt in colored stripe. Mens felt hats offered at discount, Ipswich flannel underclothes 8 shillings 6 pence, and similar items in limited quantities.
Local shop advertises reduced prices on blankets rugs and wool items plus mens and ladies footwear. Highlights include Wool Blankets 18/89, Grey Single Blankets 10/70, Travelling Rugs 80/-, Mens Cossacks 10/12, Derby Bals 22/6, Ladies Shoes and Boots 8/18 to 3/11, assorted scarves and petticoats.
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