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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1936

Page

6

Sikorsky Amphibian Arrives for Pacific Service

A Sikorsky amphibian, the Amphilbian alveratr, under Pilot Stuart Campbell, was due to arrive at Bowen from Glad home at Apn today but had not reached press time. The craft aims for New Guinea coast to outback routes, offering a novel beak-like tail and top-mounted wings, with a long spars-supported tail. It mirrors a duck’s silhouette and shares design cues with the Ching Clipper used on California Honolulu routes by the same firm.

Stuart Campbell Bowen Gladhome Apn Gelig New Guinea Eoldelds California

Market Reports Melbourne Tomatoes and Produce Weak

Melbourne market notes weak demand for tomatoes with Adelaide and Western markets showing mixed prices. Cucumbers and pumpkins listed with varied rates. several entries show limited demand and fluctuating prices across multiple regions.

Melbourne Lincolns Adelaide

School of Arts Library and Museum Hours and Events

The School of Arts Library and Museum announces open hours for receipt and issue of books on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Friday mornings, with the Reading Room daily 10 am to 6:30 pm except Sunday. It lists entertainments and charges for public functions, concerts, bazaars, and travelling company performances with varying prices and times.

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It Pays To Advertise Reveals Hen And Fish Rivalry

A witty verse contrasts the homely hen laying eggs with the cod fish, praising the homely hen as more valuable and implying the value of advertising. The rhyme highlights practical judgment over flash.

Bowen Local Notices and Social Roster Brief

Local residents including Ad Souci Pango Memrse H A BP Jackson and R Gordon visited the district then left for the North. Several families and individuals return from Brisbane and Townsville holidays while town preparations for St Mary’s Silver Jubilee events continue.

Memrse H. A. BP. Jackson R Gordon Commonwealth Bank North Grand View Viner Thant Brisbane Jame Steathers Townaville Nell Andrews Hmersld Jean Smith Teun Harry Witheel Mir Withnall Taverdon Mitves Sr Mabel Wright Southern City Tt.t. Eyles Cailos Lani Imi Tanvcock Neynolds Street Gralim Myles CWA Grand Theatre Glad Seaward Bowen Mt. Morgan Messrs. L. Dowd R. McCabe Wlinghren Seoul Educ Thietle Bm Proserpine A. Meru AW Nadielia Speerlinge ii Aida Sythelinex St. Mary's Catholic Mall Florence Gaffney Motukty Affernoeon Proserpine Itere WM. Bard Toto Guffies Wiefe Aml Bracken

Practical Birth Control and Hygiene Counsel

Mr and Mrs I Condon of City Chambers Brisbane announce a fully illustrated booklet on practical birth control and hygiene guidance. The publication lists details for practical family planning and health education suitable for households and clinics.

Mis. I. Condon City Chambers Milward Brisbane

Hotel Guests Listed in Local Society Notice

Commercial Hotel visitors include Messrs ser Harry Cottrell Munro Fiteger, WL Thomas Mayley F Bun tows, Mrs Dunlop, Mrs Matthews, Mr and Mrs Hore, Mr and Mrs Nerif.

Messrsser Harry, Cottrell Munro Fiteger All WL Thomas Mayley F. Buntows Dunlop Matthews Hore Nerif

Mothers Day Observance in Texas Amid Legal Debates

An essay notes a Texas tradition to honor mothers during the first week of March with telegraphed public praise and governors involvement. It discusses proposed legal moves to establish a formal Mothers Day observance and questions its constitutional basis while referencing family roles and public ceremonies.

Texas Howard Ie United States Texae Uater Dave Aly

Women Should Propose In Society Debates Across Nations

A fragmented discussion on proposals by women prompts reflections on social norms and courtship roles. The piece surveys attitudes in various regions and quotes observers on whether women should initiate engagements. It argues for evolving views while noting persistent traditional expectations.

Unclear Personal Visit Names Include Many Figures

A fragmentary listing of numerous personal names and titles appears, with scattered surnames and possible affiliations. The text resembles an incomplete social register or visitor roster, lacking cohesive events or context.

Treaty terms disrupt AC suien-fealire amid vague penalties

Fragmented OCR notes describe a treaty affecting the agel pany and Hor creption oom Mev with penalties and expulsions. Names like Ray and Alexander appear, while unreadable phrases hinder specifics about parties, dates, or locations.

Alexamdrin Wien

Latest Spanish News Report From Lontwen Desk

A scrambled late edition from Lontwen covers Spanish news with irregular phrases. The fragment hints at daily events but lacks clear names places or dates for a concrete summary.

US MIL BY ENGLESIT TRAIN LONDON

Fragmentary OCR text from a London US military item shows disjointed names and phrases. Key entities unclear. no coherent event or outcome can be determined from the jumble.

Englesit London Pines Dublin Miles Lees Lilia Erik Owe Narltign

Football notebook notes on upcoming Widdea game and losses

The muddled account mentions Widdea Niterslipe Mort, Chis Sit Tyheechenw Ports, Kadalews, and the Winters facing Railyays in a semi matchup. It notes a narrow Rainbow defeat and a late season bid for glory, with Ports seeking to end the season on a high note despite a setback.

Railyays Vicine Me Shield Ports

Debtor Public Notice Cited In Court Proceedings

Fragmented report shows two ministers eyed for fines and a judge’s cest payable. £25 and £22 amounts listed, with references to debt, motion notes, and ongoing proceedings amid a council meeting atmosphere.

Amghossa Hardy

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