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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1920

Page

2

Brisbane Trade Commissioner Seeks Bowen Pulping Plantsite

A letter from Austin Trade Commissioner Brisbane dated March 13 reports Government approval of pulping plants at Bennthovig and Boris capacity. It notes Mr Sparkes, manager of Queensland late Canneries, will visit the district to gauge factory sites and promote marketing of agricultural products. Local residents welcome his visit and pledge support while urging reasonable pricing and up-to-date facilities.

Binger J. Sparkes Gueensland Fis Ilstion Chas Collin Maba Austin Brisbane Tulsa Bowen Bennthovig Boris Alania Livia Feta Particular Sparkes Fim As Fabio Sehareby

Postal Disabilities Sparking Debate in Inland Australia

A long letter argues for better postal facilities for backcountry settlers, linking mail access to regional trade and national revenue. It details cost changes, contractor pay issues, and the impact on isolated communities 120 miles from Bowen, urging government action and criticizing urban favoritism.

Postmaster-General's Department Iitlex Ross Tislunda Bowen Mnaifman Postal Department Melbourne Ehdeav Queensland Isweil Sana Gisgrane Commonwealth of Australia Hixghes Cook Europe Pearce Londort Theodore Minster Fibelly

Fragmented local notice on business listings and assets

Local and general text appears garbled but references various business items and premises. Mentions a jewellers shop, watches, electroplated ware, and a premises in Rockhampton with other associated trades. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption.

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