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Newspaper
Bundaberg Mail
Location
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1925
Page
4
An old remedy named Sanders Extract is advertised as a universal cure for infectious fevers diphtheria meningitis and various pains and ailments. The ad touts its protective healing powers and wide range of uses with grand assurances and medical-sounding language.
Local writers urge immediate government action to reopen the project for a Bundaberg to Goodna rail line via Toowoomba. They argue rail transit will unlock settler expansion, enable hauling of crops to market, and boost regional wealth while criticizing delays and broken pledges by authorities.
Fragmentary text discusses predecessors and criticizing governance. It urges taking a stated claim seriously and pushing for removal or replacement of leadership. Context lacks clear names, dates, or concrete actions beyond general calls for amendment and improvement.
A 16 year old boy testified in Donald Court that he endured two years of work hunger and blows from William Lavery. He described being chained and starved, with threats involving his family, leading to hospital treatment. Other items note Catholic Social Committee plans, cattle values rising, bacon and pig price changes, a lorry accident, a sleepwalking incident, and a drunken disorderly case with a prohibition reference.
Described dialogue shows Tom proposing to Claren and she accepting amid fears Cora expresses after a recent rejection. Cora worries about potential actions following last week’s refusal. The fragmented quotes suggest tension and a social dispute within the community.
Mr Jick Egan returns from holiday and resumes duty. Others, including Mow Dupe, Vincent Gultson, Mr J E Turner, Mr Jas Dredge, and Mr W J Sinclair, are noted in recovery and travel updates. A death, Mrs Julia Atkinegn Luck, aged 82, is reported with details of survivor. A social event linked to the Brisbane Foresters is abandoned after a member’s collapse and death. Another obituary: Mr Peter Imery Blain, 66, Warwick, with career highlights in railways and transport.
Fragmented dialogue shows a character named Georgie facing marriage for money. A sarcastic reply suggests a plan to become a missionary, while another character questions the motive and future actions. The scene hints at social pressure and humor about wealth and reputation.
Olympia announces two sensational films, Wine and The Ragged Edge, showing Thursday night. The story follows Warriner’s ruin and his daughter Angela amid wealth, society pressure, and a lavish cabaret production. Box plans and ticket details at Avepella.
Paramount Picture Palace presents Silent Evidence with David Hawthorne and Marjorie Hume. Mark Stanton, a recluse scientist, falls into jealousy and crime after a wedding plan disruption and a perilous chase ends with a dramatic confrontation as Rosamund schemes with Raoul de Mirincourt to reclaim jewels. The night draws a large audience.
The East Stone Dramatic company will perform at the Queens Theatre on Friday evening. The troupe has received praise for its past appearances and asks which time has shown the greatest gain in fortune, with Archibald Carlyle Procels Levison and Corw ay as notable participants. Box office opens at McRobbie's.
A hungry boarder at the boarding house rushed to eat, bolting his food in large quantities. He cut his mouth with a knife, and a fellow boarder urged him to slow down or they would all starve.
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