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Newspaper
Bundaberg Mail
Location
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 11, 1922
Page
2
The relatives and friends of the late John Webb express gratitude for kindness shown after his death on February 12, 1918. In loving memory, he is remembered by his wife and children four years after his passing, and sympathy is gratefully acknowledged by kin and friends.
Retiring President Mr Martin criticized poor results amid calls to keep state education free from political influence. ALW delegates urge minister to align curriculum with Labor ideals, while ministers accuse government of importing politics into schools and municipal elections.
Local and General items report a Womens Auxiliary Branch meeting at the Connell Chambers on Monday at 4 pm. Dallarni district rains bless landscapes, rhodes grass growth hides fences, and dairy farmer meetings address Hindalerg Co op. Court notices warn defendants to attend hearings or face arrest, while charity concerts and hospital drive benefit Queen's Theatre programs and hospital funds.
Sandee Bons Fure Volatile Bucaltft text asserts Sanders Extract superior to inferior brands. Claims recognition by medical critics and a Supreme Court Melbourne ruling. Describes healing powers for influenza coughs bronchitis diarrhea wounds burns and skin conditions with testimonial from J Hopkins Auckland praising long use.
The forecast reports cloudy weather along the coast with scattered showers and some thunderstorms inland. Port traffic noted, and the Burnett Wheeler's Club holds a fertile horse race on the North side course at 4 pm with numerous handicaps listed. Other items include the Bradiey Stowe fight coverage, sugar industry articles, and local meetings in Crofton Street, Ipswich workshops, and Queensland politics notes.
A faulty scan of a Mossie Baron and Twigg foundry display shows Cotton Expert Mr. C Jones demonstrating sapirster proesas of cotton picking using compressed air. The apparatus aims to draw cotton from the bush into a tube and eject it, with several later demonstrations planned. Also notes Burnett Band visit to South Kolag for a social dance and fundraising, plus the steam cargo vessel Be 10,000 ton carrier departing Darling Island with a wheat cargo.
A letter from the Department of Public Works informs M L A H A Onttarmull that shifting Woodbine School to Wei then is postponed due to funds shortages until next year. Meanwhile East State School and City Band plan a combined fete with stalls, flea market, and shared proceeds on May 13 at the East School grounds.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions backache kidney trouble and general health, with unclear claims about remedies and availability. The snippet hints at an old medical ad style, but specifics and names are obscured.
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