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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1933
Page
2
A mangled OCR page shows a Bowen produced publication with scattered ad lines and notices. It mentions passenger service details, fares, and various local subjects, plus references to memorials, church events, and community notices interspersed with garbled names and dates.
A fragmented grocery and hardware notice highlights items like flour bakers dinner plates cups and tins. The readable text mentions Cope & Bancors and Worley Nee as potential brands or sellers.
A late reports notes a city or town meeting where officials discuss tobacco preference and related policies. Attendees include local chamber and business leaders as well as residents voicing concerns about regulation and economic impact. The session covered hotel and venue issues, possible penalties, and enforcement concerns amid a broader public debate.
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