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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1932

Page

3

Founding of Shell Company and Early Petroleum Ventures

The article outlines the early formation of the Shell Company in London with capital of 1,200,000 and its consolidation of Dutch and British petroleum ventures. It notes partnerships with Nobel brothers, expansion into Borneo Australia and other regions, and the involvement of Str. Henry W. A. Detering and Lord Bearsted in shaping the group’s early petroleum exploitation plans.

Shell Traimport Ltd London Busia Bhatt Lad Borneo Ate August Kasser Carroll Businem Bumatra de. Hayter Bylken Aobacco Planter Tauntey Poe Borel Tharefore Bball Company Shell Company Str Henry W.A. Detering Keeler Lord Bearsted

Oil and Allied Interests Tie Into Royal Navy Fuel Plans

A 1920s banking and shipping collaboration forms a major wartime fuel network. The Axutte Perrolewin Company aligns with Shell and Royal Dutch, building petrol transport, storage, and distribution across Britain, Europe, and Asia. Joint ventures with Rothschild interests push oil burning vessels for the Royal Navy, shaping fuel policy amid wartime needs.

Shell Group expansion and world reach outlined in AOOT report

The AOOT report details Shell Group’s global structure and assets, noting a British-dominated shareholding and public debt figures. It describes Shell Transport and Trading Company’s retained status, global office network, port presence, and investments across Australia, Africa, and the Americas, aiming to sustain employment and industrial growth.

Service Plan For MT Coolon Ambulence Link To Bowen

A report outlines potential introduction of an IR service to Bowen and Cler maintaining air and road links. Key figures Mr Richardson and Mr Bicherima discuss a expanded aero medical network with Fraser’s captaincy. proposal includes a four-lane road and a facility to shelter operations behind a new depot.

Coolon Bowen and Clermaint M. Bicherima Hoelouwupcont Tebardeon Cootan Bowen Chile Rockhimpton

Health advice and odd phrases from an unclear source

Fragmented OCR text discusses health and wellbeing with references to color mood and organs followed by garbled terms and unrelated phrases. It mentions Australia and prices but lacks coherent facts or a clear event or narrative.

Reading Room Hours and Fees at School of Arts Library

Public notices outline library and museum hours for reading rooms and public access. Details include daily opening times, fees for subscriptions, youth rates, and special charges for church and national functions.

School OF Arts Library & Museum Balk Ratde

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