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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1949

Page

4

Unclear OCR Sports Roundup with Potent Pro City Mentions

An OCR filled sports note from Saturday reports a windy racing day with various names and scores. It mentions Anhworth, Le TAK, Arhi WIN, and others, noting an aggregate spoon and several incomplete results.

Wiklel Ranner-Op Duck Anhworth Goede Arhi Munwon Hentta Shoobert Huon Apa Barrow J. Mulove Om Bunting McDermott Suller Meunitz Marlow

Town Health Report and Town Council Notes on Water Works

Town council minutes describe July activities including water system improvements, depots, and contractor work. Mosquito control measures are noted along with street cleaning and depot repairs. Officials report progress on water access, paving, and facilities at local sites.

Hytel Eure Intereoy Rierot Ruil Deli Iveruuou Mr. O'Connor Bydern Queensland Lira Mathers Maukay

Townsville Bowls Trophy event draws large crowd and tense play

An immense crowd viewed the Wednesday bowls meet in Townsville with dramatic turns as local players competed for the Repulse Butterbenk Trophy. Key performances by Quail 2, Archer, and Mowe highlighted a day of tight rounds and high skill, ending with notable praise for Mrs T. Lawlor and others among the officials.

Gentteuwu Mate Kworld Townsville Owoeal Stud Gunty Seth August Pentel Mirtle Tagen Bile Widuterbrook I Kelle Quail Miki Archer Mowe Few Lawtor Tgit Wen Abe Graih Weldon Ava Marlow Staunton Kerriwon Brows Woty Martin Thorves Choy Teynolds Y Parrs Whatun McCatie A. Kelly Atownter Teltzel Rake Wien AML Mra. T. Lawlor Watt Muwater Kitty al Artbie Borhonun Harvey Ines Aedes

Bowen Independent Item Listing Prices

A short classified notice lists grease proof lunch wrappers for sale with prices: 14 by 10 by 10 inch items at 3d per dozen in Largo and 6d per dozen in Bowen. The listing references Saul 14x1010 and includes postal code 14220.

Croquet Notes and Schedules From August Weekend

Fragmented notes describe croquet results and upcoming matches dated August 13 with names such as Hochl, Plog, Cooper, Mortennen, Kean, Fincher, Tedcastle, and Gattney. Mentions travel of players to Briabane on September 2 and hopes for A Grade participants and interstate contests.

Hochl Plog Saterday Atesdanies Cooper Mortennen Honurle Kean Mystaries Knell Fincher Tedcastle Iattney Mra Tesewstfe Mrs. Gattney Atu Congr Lave Plocuer Lanweucke Tive Meuler Briabane Eptember Ountelen Maine Tnt Dunil Mire Cooper Weil Chaffey Wml Sr Mbs Meataner Withnall Morteuen Mooeph Biduerton Ower

Splashes of Spray Opens Weekend Regatta With Wide Roster

Report covers the annual meeting of members and upcoming racing events at Mythane harbor. Names such as Guinan Gold and Jo ancillaries appear with details about crews, boats, and weekend schedules, including Volant and Venture entries.

Carvatth Guinan Gold Burey Wennoelly Mle Joan Jak Tuyen Seveplon Gary Yorke Nehiding Vailant Ton Payn Volant Mareny Oripun Teylu Lansetlon Xenan Xobent Mythane

Overseas Fiompers Pack Third-Rate Goods

The note advertises overseas importers and packing services with a 1/0 charge. It lists items such as Hinged Recon Ravbiers and Drip-Phys among others and promises full packing with zero carry. It mentions MIDRINDA Boot Balleage and Ox Bralua arriving daily.

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