23 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1920
Page
1
J. Lilly's up to date mill at Lantard Oaklery supplies firewood under still reliable service. Attendances by Nicolson or Ry Lill and partners ensure continued availability from J. Long.
Readable portion hints at a hotel named Denison with possible affiliations to Dalrymple and Gregory Bowen. Text is fragmented and lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes to establish a full news item or action. Further readable context is needed to produce a complete summary.
Fragmentary OCR outlines air travel route from Brisbane to Bowen and mentions maritime strikes and supply issues. It references Lwuuld beau guud dua and KETZEL BROTHERS, LID and indicates efforts to comply with customers and maintain sales schedules despite disruptions.
Townsville reports a film boycott after Olympia and Paramount raise admission prices while Strand and Stanley maintain rates. The public shuns blacklisted venues, no disorder occurs, and Strand and Stanley draw crowds at old prices. Prohibition lectures by Rev Hartington draw large audiences, with heated exchanges as Mr Adler counters claims against the liquor trade.
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