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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1935
Page
3
A short, jumbled item list mentions 40 percent tin coconut 4b and other grocery goods. References to potatoes, curry powder, blue peas, a 2002 note, and botanical terms appear as fragmented entries with no clear narrative.
Fragmented OCR recounts alleged discovery of two skeletons near a creek shed and links to the 19th century disappearance of Katith Aulersan and Arthur Caxg aol. Prominent figures like Daniel Danielis and Constable Ryan are mentioned in connection with the old case, with speculation about motives and the creek burial.
The Premier announced a Local Commission will probe starting price betting and the general racing industry in Queensland. It will examine the operation of the betting act, practices, contracts, and whether legal amendments are needed, plus related racing management matters.
Race report from Ascot features Q T Serlodi winning the King's Cop handicap, with horses like Flying Llandicad and Neptune trailing. Scratchings included Brown Forehabwyn and Colosseum as bettors favored Regal Star and Soft Step, time listed as 2.05.
At Roosberry on Saturday the chief events saw My-Silver King win Flying stakes by a length ahead of Italia and The Morne with Avatralla Pulr Porela and Martingale following. In the Tandicap Cross Forestry and Wilters each contested with Cross taking second by a head and a further result noted.
In Melbourne Martinslagy racing details show winners at 7 to 2 odds with a neck margin. Time 221, winner Dante and Free Wheel both feature among results.
A Port Denlon Sailing Club gathering discusses annual plans and prize distributions amid a lively, error-filled report. Members praise prospects for the season with new skippers and officers named, and preparations inch toward a busy voyage schedule across distant ports.
Auction listed under instruction from Herbert Goleby Towill to be held at Balm Lodge Thomas Street at 2 pm Friday 30th inst. Furniture and effects include beds cupboards chairs tables mirrors racks and kitchen items with terms cash. George Turner auctioneer.
Official notice from G. A. Theodoile warns that no debts may be contracted for the firm of Sutherland and Theotore without proper authorization. The Monday, August 20, 1935 date is cited for the advisement. The message targets business associates and local merchants in Bawen.
Public notices warn against trespass and tampering with school property and facilities. The notice indicates law enforcement action and lists classifieds such as sales, vacancies, lodging, and event insertions with prepaid booking details and extra charges for additional insertions.
The notice lists penalties for committal or conviction related to cattle killing theft or unlawful possession of cattle hides and similar offenses. Fines range up to 50 pounds for committal or 400 pounds for conviction. The document names numerous individuals and firms across regions, indicating a broad enforcement intent. It appears as a public notice from multiple parties including farmers, pastoral companies, and merchants.
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