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Newspaper
Bundaberg Mail
Location
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1925
Page
3
Local sale notes announce Easter price cuts on a wide range of garments. Items include lace bodices, skirts, corded fronts, and heavy quilts. Men’s suits, cream garb, and tweed coats advertise marked down prices with sizes and features highlighted.
London reports Mr. J. B. Cromame of the Australian Meat Council says world demand for meat is growing quickly. Australia could ship 7 to 10 million tons, with Argentina and the Northern Territory cited in potential supply, while cheaper meat distribution remains a challenge. He plans further investigations in England and North America before returning to Australia via South Africa.
At a Mickay branch TC.G.4 meeting the secretary outlined a £10 10s prize from the UCCA for the best new labor diving form implement of the year. A proposal urged a UCCA representative as third judge, aiming for fair open competition and a worthy invention.
Reports from the north indicate widespread traffic floods with water rising over rails on the Hugheodee-Cloncurry line near Banday. Townville notes no immediate supply issue while trains are halted between Townesruilie and [onlefali]. Water reaches bridge heads along the Haartgtiton River and is steadily receding. authorities warn of ongoing high flows and rail closures.
A court case centered on bananas grown in Queensland and offered for sale under Market controls. The defendant, Archdall, argued the law allowed his actions as a reasonable right, while the committee contended it violated the Act. Judge McGillis imposed a fine of 10 pounds with costs and security, and protective terms were suspended for nine days at the committee’s request.
A brief dialogue reveals a domestic quarrel about window cleaning. Mr Fusaly questions the cleanliness, while Mrs Fusaly insists windows were cleaned recently, with a playful mispronunciation noting it was about three housemaids ago.
distorted text outlines racing handicaps and entries for a regional athletics meet with numerous names and events. it mentions 100 yards sprints and a wind up carnival with anticipated champions and officials, noting an omission and last minute entries and closing date for entries.
An Observer article notes upcoming gouge swimming championships with details on event timing and participants. Authorities outline competition rules and sponsored organizations, detailing venues and potential records to be broken.
In a fragmented racing summary, veteran rider H. McDéupit defends a title with slim chances against last year’s standout. A. Mereerd, Wille Pidgeon, Martens, Christen son, and Mac are mapped for forms and potential placements. Forecasts list Martin Price, Dudley Fleming, and Harry Nilson as top contenders.
A letter from the Under-Secretary for Agriculture and Stock informs Gladstone authorities that ordinary cotton from Bajool to Maryborough will be sent to the Gladstone ginnery this year and ginned there. The orange cotton destined for Queensland will be processed at Gladstone and chipped from that port.
A fragment notes concerns about a product line described as all made fromreek trui and containing pore came suger, alleging insufficient nutrition for children and urging caution or reformulation from the maker FX Jome-ear.
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