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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 07, 1934
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text lists sums like £50 000 per item and £3 200 for one, with references to Bollywood and film figures such as Clark Gable and other stars. The passage also mentions a rule of pay lines and a long roll of named individuals and amounts, resembling a historical ledger or producers’ notes.
A garbled report outlines proposals by the Government to allocate relief funds and pensions affecting workers and families. It discusses figures resembling 650,000, mentions Labour and Industry ministers, and cites hearers in Queens and other districts. The piece weaves through political framing, delays, and imagined outcomes for households and wives, with references to costs and distributions across regions.
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