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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 07, 1941
Page
6
A broad reward of £500 is offered for information leading to the identification and prosecution of persons involved in a cattle theft ring. The notice lists numerous firm and place names connected to the alleged operation and urges readers to provide corroborating reports to local newspapers and authorities.
A long and reflective obituary style profile honors Hon A E Moore, detailing his career, service, and retirement. The piece highlights his political rise in Queensland, tenure as premier, and public contributions, while noting the personal sacrifice and dedication that characterized his time in office. It also includes recollections from colleagues and a portrait of his enduring impact on governance and community.
An advertisement targets sedentary workers and those with disabilities. It claims Indian Root Pills stir the liver, cleanse the stomach, and stimulate the bowels to relieve constipation and improve daily life efficiency. The copy promotes wide praise and practical benefits.
Fragmented notes describe Archdeacon Hammond delivering a pungent sermon at St Barmbes Broad Way church. The text mentions a Comforte Fund and interest in upcoming services, with stray quotes about politics and public life reflecting a lively urban religious scene.
A local roundup highlights novelty items available in the North offering varied party favors. The list features draped displays and reanimable themed pieces aimed at festive occasions.
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