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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1921

Page

3

Unclear OCR fragment from North Qasens meeting notes

An incoherent report outlines an Adu meeting of the North Qasens Basing Executive led by J Powell. Text mentions withdrawals, names, racing references, divisions, and a Bowen organizational context with plans and a concert, but many phrases are garbled and unreadable.

Adu North Qasens J. Powell Hughenden Rawad Ibb Downs Torpeda Xagpbionpha Mexicug Good Sacks Randiwick Millar Thin Town Clace Lily Jaedionp Yilac Yolumn Beee Ben Olesboarin Meee Hlandiony Roleoon Dantinal Ambesn Boyland Amie

Fragmentary OCR Story About British Figures and Names

The readable fragments mention individuals such as Fredy Le mee and the Briain yontniraae with unclear roles. Names and places are garbled, but imply a historical or biographical note linked to a Commonwealth context, with several damaged phrases hindering precise interpretation.

Fredy Panne Riegel Fea

Port Denison Sailing Club Nomination Close Notice

All town owners competing in Saturdays and Saturday racing must be funual or nominations will be refused. Boat registrations must be paid. Nomination close today at 1 p.m. A club outing for members and contacts will be held on Sunday the 13th. Boats leave the Jetty at 10 a.m. Champion How Bec.

Rifle Match at Proserpine Sheds Light on Winds and Wins

Bowen and Proserpine fielded six riflemen in a friendly match at Proserpine range near Foxdale. The six shooters included KC Tamiti W Hughes and A W Schultz. Kelsey won the 300 yard event with 29 points, Smith led at 500 with 36, and Adkinson topped 600 with 30. Aggregate winner was Smith with 91, while Grogskreuze was second with 89. Bowen 494 Proserpine 472 Hughenden 520. Strong winds and rain tested teams, Proserpine reporting tougher conditions than Hughenden.

Bowen Proserplile Foxdale Atching Kelsey B. Grossxreuta Smith Adkinson Kmith Grogskreuze Biughenden Proserpine Hoghenden

Preliminary Programme Bowen Hospital Gymkhana

A 1922 program details horse events and novelty contests held on Showgrounds January 2 including Draught Horse Derby, Cigars and Umbrella Race, Needle and Thread Race, Bending Race, Figure 8 for under 14, Maiden Pony Trial, Billy Goat Derby, Tug of War, Novelty events, Pillow Fight, Throwing, Steering Yards, Boxing, and Motor Events with prizes and entry fees. Also advertises leather goods and handbags with prices.

Staward Parhner C. O. Boulter Pring J Trast Magee WALSH Veoridtard

Unregistered Race Meeting at Merinds December 27 1921

Unregistered race meeting to be held at Merinds on Tuesday December 27 1921. Includes Maiden Plate Crocks Race Flying Handicap Open Hurry Scurry and more with penalties, weights declared December 20, 1021, and stewards' final decisions reserved. Nominations required with fees. secretary J Dillon at Merida Bowen Farms listed.

Moll Bernt Merinds Rasefed Maide Seco Anak Norse J. Dillion W. D. Gray Bowen Cass J. Dillon Merida

Kidney Ailment Cure Claims From an Advertised Pill

An old, coarse medicine advertisement claims a pill can cure kidney disease and dropsy. It cites a benefactor Mrs Crews of Chomae Street and asserts wide success worldwide. The letter-style testimonial describes severe leg swelling and back pain improving after using Doan’s Kidney Pills.

Sugar cane notes and gifts of table linen items

A mixed, heavily OCRed set of notes discusses sugar cane production positions for 1929, with tonnage and value estimates for various growers and regions, plus references to gifts of table linen and various shop names and locations. The text includes scattered names and places, several figures on expected output, and tangential mentions of fabric items and local vendors.

Gurl Benson Wallu Esawon Gata Jos Millar Armatrong Creek J. O'Donnell Tha

Sensational Clongurry Telegram Reports Court Shooting

A sensational report from Clongurry describes a legal funding case before the court last night. James Allnut was shot in the face as he rode by, two men Alaric Gabb lar and Walter Bennett are under police investigation, with Bennett charged under the Branding Act. Allnut testifies as a principal witness, while allegations claim threats from a secretary to the Geugtera Ansociation. Adlanti’s injuries are not serious, though he narrowly escaped.

James Allnut Allnut Mets Alaric Gabblar Walter Bennett Gashlar Allnutt Bennett Thapsdor Logen Logan Adlanti

Bowen Club Meeting Reveals Military Hero Recall

A Bowen club gathering honors a prominent figure known for recent and distant campaigns. Attendees recount past deeds, including a noted military memorial, with memories of a long service record and local sports ties surfacing amid the crowd.

SALE OF FREEHOLD LAND AND FARM STOCK AUCTION NOTICE

Under restrictions from Martin Tierney the auctioneers announce a public auction of freehold land covering 70 acres with improvements including house shed barn and outbuildings. The sale lists cattle pigs fowls turkeys and farm implements such as plows harrows and feed equipment. The fully fenced farm is 4 acres under paddocking with tax provisions noted.

Martin Tierney Turner Auotionear

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