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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1935
Page
3
Fragmentary shopping notes list items such as Tin Coven 440 Rapidice Ass. Flavor 1/8 tin fillba Bue Peay in Tibs Potatoon 400 Tin Curry Powder 2c Bot Worr Sauce Ald uifa Jelly rea r ib. Likely kitchen inventory or recipe shorthand with unclear terms.
The Blandford lineage draws attention as Windsor Lad, a Blandford bred colt, grows in value and potential as a sire. Reports from London suggest a high stud fee and strong prospects, linking Windsor Lad to Bahram and the storied Godolphin Arabian lineage through generations of champions and famous mares. The tale traces notable bloodlines from Durley Arabian to the modern era, noting Tiberius’s recent Gold Cup win and the enduring influence of classic Arabian stock on contemporary racing.
A community gathering at the Convent Rehool Room on Prilay evening honored the Hibernians with the installation of officers led by Chaplain Stev. Father J. Z. Verwrty. Following speeches, a discussion on women’s employment featured Bro. Golding and Bro. Stewart as debate leaders, concluding with a hearty dinner and general praise for the hosts.
A fatal collision occurred at Edwards and Alunro Streets in Ayr on Friday night. Witnesses say a Fiat or similar car struck a fruit cart, killing James Meisner, aged 34, with others injured and taken to Delta Private Hospital. The driver Mim Melner, said to be in the center of Kilwardks Street, and a second Ford tourer driven by AC Coppa were involved. The scene showed a toppled hearse and damaged vehicle parts. Authorities are investigating as the community offers sympathy to Meisner’s family and two young children.
A letter from 0 CC Williams asks for permission to share a cure for rheumatism from a "wonderful remedy." The writer, living on Partell Avenue, expresses gratitude and mentions a money back guarantee certificate by Ryan & Green and an offer of a free booklet.
A garbled text fragment shows uncertainty over when a rescue will occur and mentions hopes to interpret a path to awaken an event. Names and clear details are unreadable, leaving the core meaning unclear.
Golf notes recount Saturday Bout Ball wins by K F Anderson and A Y Murray Jap, and Mina E K Bristow beating Mies. Sunday’s Collingville visit brings five members and six associates, with Collingville again winning the matches by Bowen and Resnita, while many results show Collingville supremacy. attendees praised hospitality.
A crowded Tivoli Theatre welcomed The Merry Whitlow featuring Jeanette MacDonald and Maurice Chevalier in a lavish romance with elaborate set pieces and 190 dancers. The program also offered Adventure Girl with Joan Lowell on the far corners of the world.
A quirky golf report describes a horse reacting loudly during a round at Canawin. The animal startled players by farting mid game, then wandered the links before exiting as players tried to reclaim the ball near the pin.
Tivoli Theatre to screen The Gay Dbyoiece following Merry Widow with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in a lavish musical comedy. The film features lavish dance sequences including The Continental and a French call dance, with a brisk romantic plot and comic misunderstandings.
A garbled report outlines sailing ballooning rules and windward tactics, noting the Aust general meeting and new Wise divine use. It mentions OStearn to Taweeville, Cairns Civic championship links, and possible North Queensland competition implications amid uncertain details.
Fragmentary report from Albion Park lists participants like Mon Arguant Gimen Felt and Grishane with results in a peninspected cup. Mentions likelier winners at various legs and a plate award for Sir Monareh. Ambiguous ledger references hint at prize tiers and civic notes.
Canterbury Park racing notes show Flying Tandic air Kaylah winning by five lengths over Turlaene with Pantin third. The report lists horses Bydnicy Maney and Bolette with uncertain placements amid brief race conditions and finish times.
At Sabirday meet authorities report Australian hurdler AVETHALIAN HURDLE RACE with Sixtown Aunias Pulliam and Laura Whiner placing second and third. Mires Sidi Tad and Pable Lance shows incidents but MALAROPA STARE Mletteyar wins by a neck in the Moondaid Plate with Drona fr All at Sea among finishers.
Boxing card ends with Ron Richards winning by knockout over Roy de Cavis in the tenth round at the Stadium. Richards improves to 11 wins and 7 losses, while de Cavis drops to 12 wins and 1 loss. Rusty He and Maudie are listed as observers or officials.
A retail notice promotes seasonal sporting goods including fishing tackle lines hooks and sinkers along with rifles hoses tyres tubes and accessories at low prices. Massey Bleydea appears as a seller or brand tied to the sale. The ad markets the broad inventory and bargain pricing.
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