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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1940

Page

3

Cotton Growing Talk Draws Heavy Attendance at Shire Hall

A large crowd gathered at Shire Hall on Friday night to hear J. Graham of the Department of Agriculture discuss cotton growing. A. Poth was elected chairman. Kr. Groban spoke, noting pamphlets would offer the most information and detailing cultivation in Bowen and nearby districts. Mooring plants and soil types were discussed, with emphasis on irrigation and careful timing for planting and weeding.

Shire Hall J. Graham A. Poth Whatrinin Januairy Bartic Colien Tolton Bowen Farms Laalee Bewen Elon Dawson Valley Rashifall Bowen Gould Sandy Esch Toy Slyrib Tewsen Ate Grahan Callide Tiva Wil Gra- Tn Cortom Apel Gilveovl Gilnut Leeuvinen Pott Willis Knesehagen Graham Mfr Granium Athena Tawen Boleork Tie BFE Ave Gralton Kerrivan Maltby Stanthorpe Bulcock Ikki Jones Dulcock Focal Fruit Kajewski Messrs Wallis Rf.e Sydney Chatroan Bilcock Tones Wheeler Mr. Murthy Port Theo Close

Cotton trials and farming talks in North Queensland meeting

A North Queensland gathering reviewed harvest timing, plant varieties, irrigation, pruning, and pest control for cotton. officials discussed trial results, recommended January planting, and proposed a voluntary levy to fund crop research and farm support amid wartime costs.

Local TV Scene Touts Federal Supervisory Lead

Harry Pringle, federal supervisor, heads entertainment oversight for the ALB. Mellurtie-hori and WH Lowli are noted as trained professionals in character acting and entrepreneurship. Televsion expert Tnd BARC contributes to the evolving media landscape.

Harry Pringle Uebe Entertainment ALB Mellurtie-hori Lowli Aetor Stienniungel Ilelety Entreprenmeur Tnd Barc

Proserpine Bowling Club Beats Bowen in Weekend Clash

Twelve Bowen Bowls Club members visited Proserpine as all four rinks saw robust play. Proserpine won 22 to 15 in one match and 24 to 14 in another, with Cantamessa leading Proserpine to victory late in a tight final. Bowen’s Kelly led early in the third affair before Proserpine closed out.

Proserpine Bowen Hovwle Tug Club Walters J. Kelly Didies Cuite Ar Bowen Cantumessa Enda Wilson Tait H. Tablneon de Andrea Tinals Smith Dennerstein Kelly Andres Enin

Famous Creme Charmosan Greweless Dress Ing Table Ad

An old advertisement notes Famous Creme Charmosan Greweless for dress ing tables. It claims wide sale through cheats drapers and ateres with listings across Tinndbay dated Tuesday January 1.

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Charmosan Hand Lotion Sold Across Stores

A fragmented note lists Charmosan hand lotion sold by multiple retailers. It mentions Neesle and Big brands with prices and stock in several stores. The unreadable OCR limits full details, but the item appears as a standard retail listing for lotion products.

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