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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1931

Page

3

Sporting Selections by Wildsker and Devil

The list shows selections for upcoming events with names like Wildsker Wildsor and The Devil in Camden Incal. Harness and plate racing entries include Toombul Plate and several horses such as Great Idea St Valerey Delwood True Promise Ington Sun Song and Royal Force among others with various placements and handicaps.

Himsbane Avent Toombul Vlate Verlonia Dudley Persse Propense Early Force Hycon Robins Great Idea St. Valerey Delwood True Promise Ington Sun Song Hoyal Force Fore

Rosehill Acceptances at Camden H'cal and Melbourne

List of acceptances for Rosehill chief agents including Camden H Cal races 6 furs with entries such as High Disdain Burrucootboo Venetian Lady Beckwith Trevallion Hunt The Snipper Old Ming Curthis Pinaacial Gloriale Celtic Loch Garry Genleve Croix du Sud and others. Also December Stoop 14 miles with Loquacious First Acre Vertigern Soulton Warneton Wally K Chase. Melbourne entries noted.

Camden H'Cal High Disdain Burrucootboo Venetian Lady Beckwith Trevallion Hunt the Snipper Old Ming Curthis Gloriale Celtic Loch Garry Genleve Croix du Sud Accepted David Glake Whittingham Wild Time Dolgrange Black Ann Larrag Lee Miles Loquacious First Acre Vertigern Soulton Warneton Wally K Chase Melbourne

Moonee Valley Acceptances At Melbourne Meet

Melbourne Friday features Moonee Valley acceptances for the main card led by Zambar and Felt Artillery in 6 furlongs. Included are Crystallized Glass, St Valour, Indian Force and others with weights ranging from 0 to 14 miles for carpuna.

Melbourne Moonee Valley Batorciy Whlterk Plate Furs Zambar Felt Artillery Beautify Crystallized Glass St. Valour Indian Force &T Doradus Grenadier Widrake Hawick Rovetta St. Pep Paquin Remax Labrettist Fund H'Cap Carpuna Pendennis Galenist Finsbury Pecuma Esteban Thrawn Whitsome Quick Reward Lord Whittier Firmergi

Payne Wins Bowling Championship Amid Rainy Final

O Payne defeats Higgins 31-24 in the final after a late 34th end surge. persistent showers and a rain soaked green challenged players. Overton Payne prevails 34-27 in a semifinal cliffhanger while Higgins rallies from a 48-2 deficit to close at 27 all before Payne pulls away. The Payne brothers dominate the title, with Fred earlier winning and Overton taking the prize this time.

Thave Higgins Rogers Higgine Overton Payne Mnyone Uwiceins Ome Payne Migeim’ Echonee Tayne Lannerer Payne Brothers Fred Overton Higglow

Bowen Gun Club match yields tense finish at weekend trials

At The Francis Treneway Bilgorton Reynarid and Ted Dive led a field of shooters in a 15 target event. Phil Perey failed to secure victory after conceding the pole shot allowing rivals to edge ahead. Lee and Percy excelled in the second section with strong scores as weather turned damp and matches continued despite the moist conditions.

Francis Treneway Bilgorton Reynarid Mateh Ted Dive Ome Pediot Phil Wil Perey Perey Phil Lee Percy

Collapse of Cities Stuns Wanderers in Dirty Wicket clash

Wanderers beat Cities by 123 runs on a rough pitch. Illness and missing bowlers hampered Cities while Wanderers capitalized with a strong 123 total and strong fielding. Gaffney led Wanderers with 24, and Hilditch added 9 for 38 as misfields and late tea tried to salvage the innings.

Wanderers Morris Howle Ross Jupiter Beachy Joe Hilgitch Arnolt Tilee Porsum Huilmes Hiow Pica Wiseman Goldup Elsewan Tvmpire Cluey Satnger Gaffney Harold Andersty Diagrave Kiseman Hilditch Thelye Eddie Gilbert Clarence Grimwett Joninge Biloomin Wilditch Hiret Hiretton Wiatterson Kuolitch

Unclear text fragment from recreation group event

Obscure OCR snippet lists multiple names and roles related to a recreation group event. The readable portions mention a race and earthwork planning with several individuals named, but details are garbled and no coherent narrative or outcomes emerge.

Australia Dominates First Test in South Africa Win

Australia wins the opening Test by dominant bowling and steady batting performances. Key figures include Christy, Cameron, and Grimmett leading the bowling while South Africa struggle for runs in both innings, ending with a decisive 460 run total.

Widihis Afria Anmstraline Daniigs Wal Crete Peeve Souvers Finas Australla Sr Inntings Kia Inninan Christy Bownoe Curnow Tevoner TL Mitchell Wun Mat Cameron Oldfield Grimmett Taylor Joon Ah Virltan Cid McAttlan Oxenham Irmiomger Murkel McCabe Lronmenger Vincent Nitschke Quinn Rigg Kommoenger Bell Wall Lromie Er Oxenhan South Africa Christie Ty Lroumonger Ty Grimmett Ve Mitchell Ty Wall Ee Cameron Ironmonger O Oxenham Barton Morkel Wodik McMillin Witseleke King Mittabe

Bowen Skiff Racing Report Notes Family Ties and Prize Money

Bowen boat racing scene highlights family involvement across crews led by Viola, Secret, Ondine and Mystic. Notable skiffs include Viula and Viola vying for top prize lists while a shift south for Bowen representation is lamented. Prize money totals £27 across twelve races, with handicapping system defended though trophies are missing.

Wil Hente Viola Misa 1 Dourne Secret Evielicker Cacklie Mies Doreen Volkinglorne Kame le Selultab Bal Callish Miy Betzel Gaone Marjorie Darwen May Betzel Martie Mine Floerie Gordon Mee Mesure J Darwen Slaters Irene Marjorie Vinkwal Ozone Tin Sheligit Jummy Larker Vila Jol Bowen Willit Cairoa Viula Brisbane Townsville Peone J.P J.J Alf Schultz Hoe Esme Ondine Bechet

SAILING RELECTIONS BY RECKLESS LIGUT AND OTHERS

Fragmented OCR text mentions sailing reflections with names like Viola Secret Mysatte and Heavy Reeret. Context unclear. appears to reference a race or event with participants and possible legal action, but details are garbled and incomplete.

Ligut Ndine Oaaye Eenie

Fhrigker Ellis Marehall Shoes for Men Release

Readable text fragment notes men shoes and sizing terms with unclear brand references. Mentions fall styles and a stack or filing term. Includes disjoint phrases such as office, Toulucap, 7/0 and letter size 0/8 with no clear event or outcome.

Fhrigker Ellis Marehall

Bowen Chamber Of Commerce Monthly Meeting Notes

A Bowen Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting in Bowen discusses past measures, railway and road concerns, and efforts to boost tourism. President M. Trower and members review letters from Collinsville to Thentland, rail motor service queries, and road repair needs near Mt Coolon and Mt Aberdeen.

Dle Bara Seepeties Tair A Lewaes M. Trower W. Commb-Eulis T. W. Meas J.C. Tall Jh Darwen J Amythe A. V. Murry Thuimks Desault Chambers of Commerce Francia Claduher Comores Queenelynd Indies Droniler A. FB. Moore Winton Collinsville Thentland Dorwen Mor. Tull Railwayere Smythe Wellsite Mr. Ela Townsville Tourist Bureau Bezy Hatha Bowen Ellis H. Kelsey Department Mt. Coolonton Mt. Consul G. W. Martens MJB IXMLG Malin Troada Board Uoldnaville-att Coulineville Mrv A Ubad Effet Feud Pane Carelidd Kelsey Teaoaet Beerelar Rabllway Wy Gripes Faggote Lad Hrevi Cdlgaire Belnierteay Sant Smid Caer Low Maris Philpak Ak. UK Miro Altri Iskilgs Phir Phoebe Wetter Treere Suythe Vobbig Eibel Dutertercii York Vale Enterprise Malerstedd Titiibees Felybstive Pireeliteris Poe Sumatra Croan Woniies Cal Mery

Marlene Dates at Tivoli Wisconsin Roca Ais protege

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Tivoli Wisconsin event, dated stages, and various unclear phrases. No coherent story or identifiable people beyond Marlene appears clearly. Preserve readable fragments and summarize the most legible item as a brief local item.

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