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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1949

Page

5

Rifle Blue Bird Cup results and stage totals at Rifle

T Hansen won login for the Blue Bird Cup with a 100 in the 600 700 yard shoot. Jack Ashworth placed runner up with strong scores, while G Barlow led day two with 100 and 48 300 and 6a at 0. Aggregate scores show Hansen 204, Ashworth 180 plus, and other shooters listed with varying scores. Conditions included bright sun and variable mirage, wind shifting with clouds. A shoot off at 500 yards was decided for the spoon prize with several competitors listed.

T. Hansen Jack Ashworth G. Barlow Minsen Beeres Goon T. Hosen J. Ashworth Taraw Scholtte Malone Bunting Mebernett We Muller Ageréegute Hansen Ashworth Harlow Svhbty Dunting Mebernitt Muller Acghool Gow Yunds Barlow

Town Health Report on July Council Health Work

Health Inspector Mr G L Barlow reports July activities focusing on sanitation, housing, and mosquito control. New motor vehicle aids efficiency. depot breeding under control. 160 pans renewed, 300 old pans replaced. several buildings inspected. weekly fly control and rat baiting maintained. water levels measured. housing commission officials shown private houses. seven building approvals totaling £407. removal of Hedger Dake Waddddigge praised. debate over demolition prompted response.

G. L. Barlow Dole Pune Winky Chub Burns Cop Dalrymple Street Hutervula Delta Luyeroona O’coupor Younon Queensland Howsin Commlkaletts Wauree Bowen Beer Larson Heathers Mackay Heder Dake du Poule Street Hinh Critica Wiethal & Alraetare Ares

Associates enjoy bowling with trophies and teas in Townsville

A Wednesday bowling event sees 33 associates across two rinks at the Green, with improved surface after mowing. Kerrison and Lawlor lead in spoon prize contention, Quail defeats Teitzal in a close match, and Teitzal shows recovery from illness. A social side tea by Cruel Club ladies precedes prizes and reflections, as next week's match is planned.

Wis M.Q.D Townsville Kerrison Lawlor Deetienie Deweonyr Tquaill Bele Kiny Quaill Bode Contry Tesulia Pasterbrook Mendrelph Bull Rogers Busterbrook Kent Z. Kelly Quilt Archer Howe Vulm Lainster Gillett McGrath Wellton Barlow Braunton Kerrixun Y Brows Martin Thorne Camp Keynelis Oy Parry Whatin Mettane K. Kelly Mounter Moore Vy Smith Teltsel Branneily Broeeh Kitty Teitzal Siauntin J. Taewler Mountermail Kilty MM. Artin Aml Urs Bucs Iil

Croquet Notes Show Summer Play and Upcoming Inter-State Trip

The club lists results from August events with players Cooper Mortensen Comrie Keable and Snell Gaffney and notes Mrs Tedcastle and Mrs Gaffney back to play. It mentions a trip on September 2 to Brikbane for Inter-State Trials and outlines upcoming doubles handicap draws and entrants including Withnell Mortensen Cooper Thorpe Edgerton Lister and Keable.

Hovial Mesditnes Cooper Mortensen Comrie Keable Mesvitues Snell Macherry Tedcastle Gaffney Mra Tedcastle Mrs Cinffney Meadames Cooper Withuoll Tedcaste Thoftier Meadames Mortensen Comrie Mike Mary Murda Thaverstock Club Mix Cooper Telendlle Mesxhimes Thiffner Thyme Mrs. Lovweack Miks Massy Mesdames Withnell Mortemsen Thorpe Mesdames Edgerton Lister Yemrie Beisel Mesthimes Suc Keable Vy Tedensths Baker

Tennis Tesuls and Cup Results From Monday Play

Local tennis results show AL Grade Tiveli Cup Husella beat Ruilways in four sets 48 games to 1, Diggers defeated West Eod in five sets, Railways beat Ruswells in six sets 47 games to 8, Tigers defeated West End in four sets. Fixture draws list AL Grade and B Grade matches for next weekend. Entries for championships close Monday August 2 with club delegates urged to submit. Donations noted from local sponsors.

Tesuls AL Grade Husella Ruilways Diggers West Eod Railways Ruswells Tigeers West End Irtugsélls Diggers No Lwhlwus Hailway Usselly W. Mackey Ale Anderson Theofuties Wid Boulter McNickle

Splashes of Spray on the Hare Bour and Beachfront

Sailors and junior crews gathered on the hare bour and beachfront last weekend to showcase keenness and renewal. George Yorke in Trombadour was the only senior bettered, with plans for Vallent and Volant to compete and Mikk Thenity entering the scene under elevity. The annual meeting celebrated a successful year while noting junior decline and calls for more young sailors, Easter plans, and clubhouse investment.

Harebour Neil Curvalth Davey Bronnelly Miss Jomm Duck Rodgers Scorpion Gary Kirk Geo. Yorke Middle Tx Vallent Don Poyn Volant Murray Rivne Dalamathe Hick Hansen Toming Fry Bor Dir Delnimothe Noadern Tvelf Stegatta To Fe N.Q. Negutty Wwe Tenn Bul

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