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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1941

Page

2

Enrollment Notice for Military Service in Australia

The notice calls residents aged thirty five to forty four to enroll on or before December 30, 1941. It lists exemptions, penalties for evasion, and provides enrolment forms and local office locations across Queensland towns, under Military Board authority. It warns of up to 20 pounds fine or three months’ imprisonment for noncompliance.

Laval Ares Conenana Military Boards B. Laffan Military Board Aren Prin Rede Denham Townsville Grey Hughenden Kieuet Vl Mall Albert de Nelwon bin Ac Ny GLA Atrents Cairns Ahire Hall Rawle ‘Street Longreach Albo Forbes Detivere Northern Command

Owen and District Progress Arbobcioation Notice

The Owen and District Progress Arbocociation announces a meeting next week at 5 pm to discuss attendance and election procedures. Secretary invites interested members to submit applications by December 12 for consideration.

Upholstered Lounge Suite and Dining Set Featured for Sale

Auction note lists an Upholstered Lounge Suite six seating. A Dining Room Bite Lowbay eight seats appears with Duchess Chest and Kiteven items. Terms apply through KELLARA Agent with Yrtee and particulare details.

Kellara

Notice to Amend Traffic Regulations Published in Gazette

Public notice announces amendment to traffic regulations under Regulation for General Transport. It sets itinerant vendor fees and fee schedule changes, with inspection copy available at the Police Department office for fourteen days from publication. Commissioner of Police, Brisbane, December 12, 041.

Baper Rattle Lyereoof Carrot Alles Brisbane

Farewell notice from W. H. Tanwen & Sons to Bowen and colleagues

Public notice from W H Tanwen and Sons announcing a farewell as they depart for Sydney. The message thanks Bowen and Collimayine and mentions delays and a 50 percent reduction in an unspecified toll or fee, with publishers' notice about delivery on Wednesday afternoon.

Sydney Bowen Collimayine Renan Roa Prank Kitty Hamphon W. H. Tanwen & Sonb

Bowen Independent notice fragment on local solicitor terms

Fragmentary data shows names Williams, Btreey, Bowen, Erocorpion and E J Caine solicitor Powell Street Bowen. Mentions printed and published to Darwin for W H Darwan and Co and the Bowen Independent in Bowen North.

Williams Bowen S Darwen W. H

Bowenites Prepare for Monday Municipal Meeting

A veiled Bowen notice outlines a gathering at a local venue for a Monday meeting. Invitations urge residents to attend and discuss community needs while stressing orderly conduct and safety.

Local Regatta Notes and War-Time Farewells in Mackay

Fragmented report recalls McCabe and Le Bidgooi cases, mentions Mr Brit Tver, Captain WH Ham Metyackee, and Melbourne links. Lists visitors, bands, and local regatta details with ANA Crescent and Aethne 0 ships, plus wartime itinerary and upcoming band practice.

McCabe le Bidgooi Brit Tver Soul Clty Routh Molle Toland Havin Bays Eer Stephens Melbourne Muwlor KR Grant George Hireet VO Yir Tre W. Lot Botty Hiuwhenden Hon Wonenet Ham Tim Towle Pleo Twa Francis Ale Mackay France Hetets Will Melentes Renokow Diet Fnvon Wand Misnex Conway Thug Mek Fordham Hinds Aly Mra Sathewon Munro Mra Honety Mise Lawl Col Humpurten Fal Thi Winek

Air Traffic Notice From Belgeville Stinson Flight

Air traffic bulletin lists H Cliff of Begteville flying to Trishane on Thursday’s Stinson avation. Mt. 3 Wath Shell Co of Ana Tad Yownwhite reported from worth by Chucwdng’s Kilnson returning by the afternoon plane. Amne ohealay BeaveR and Avy to Southward and Northyrnes subtest opens for a feast. Henry T Joning passenger list shows 10 Nook mediately. The Stindon with Tenye Teawen at 10.23.04. One dag iw Bdabane white Northern inns leaven wt 1240.

H. Cliff Begteville Trishane Stinson Northyrnes Henry T

Militia Enrolment Notice in Australia in 1941

The notice states eligibility for militia enrolment in Australia, detailing ages thirty five and under forty five, with provisions for widowed or unreliant individuals with dependent children. It directs those affected to extend registration or act by December twenty third, 1941, with further details in another advertisement.

Awatratta Trecember

Australian Comforts Owen Fund Acknowledgment Report

A brief notice records that Australian Comforts Owen Fund received contributions acknowledged by the committee. The report lists items and figures including Turf Oth 50 Men and McMahon 20 Prev with a total referenced as 7067 182. The wording is fragmentary and nonstandard, but indicates financial or in kind acknowledgments for a fundraising effort.

Bowen McMahon

Impremament at BW Hitler Apertureigh Ignored by General Durrant

The passage discusses rifles and lights collection at Binford General Durrant and orders to impress only certain models the tyes Model and Binley Bod el with names engraved. Other Aperture Lights models may be rejected.

Hitler Binford Durrant

Weather report fragment from the week with scattered details

Fragmentary weather note mentions a heavy shower and varied conditions during the week. Includes garbled place names and numbers, with no clear dates or locations to identify.

Market Report Summary From PHE BAA Advisory

Market report notes demand remains mild with gentle price steps. Weak activity and quiet flow with low volumes and limited hiring. Arrival of trains brings slight changes as pointers point to cautious buyers and steady selling pressure.

The Home Guard Assembly of De Rowen Volunteers

In austere times the Home Guard and Volunteer Defence Corps prepare for a scheduled gathering. Attendance is urged with hopes for a full turnout, and a later evening event promises to honor members as part of a public notice.

de Rowen Walt Leor Newt

Fragmented Red Cross Notice From Obscure Ledger

The document lists a long, garbled set of names and items referencing Red Cross and committee activities. It appears as a damaged ledger of acknowledgments, dates, and signatures with many unclear entries and misspellings. The readable portions mention adoption, prayers, and a mix of personal names and numbers without coherent context.

Wen etlaS Swimming Meet Results Details

Fragmented OCR shows swimming events with free style breast stroke and backstroke lanes. Names like Bo Gulley G Pellows Govatt Aiillegy Olsen Gremio Gowdvin appear, with scores and placements but many words garbled.

Laden Bo Gulley G. Pellows C. Govatt B. Aiillegy A. Good- Wit Olsen J. Gremio Gmnleen Qratt A. Gowdvin

Recruiting Mie Huw Tye oert neveited fur Ms ATIF

The fragmentary text names several individuals and entities in a garbled recruiting context. It lists MBS related terms and multiple personal names while referencing dates and locations in a jumbled manner.

Dunn Ferris Mbs Humumun Lo Metin Kebert J Corerofl Hurttete Albert Tayulnet Pott Haber Burbineau Kuyin Deduer- Na Willian Vel Wilms Stock Totels Hon

Land Advice Sparks Farm Urgency in War Time Economy

Fragmented text shows farmers urged to adjust production to wartime needs. Mentions Ayvhine and Bower tyme Adve systems, urging rapid shifts in goods to support national effort. Appears as a dated, period-voice advisory note stressing efficiency and supply resilience.

Visiting Optometrists and Specialists Promote New Eye Care

Visiting optometrists from Muswell, Stycey and Shieey announce a joint event at Mire Fevienont avenue. The program highlights advanced lens options and comprehensive eye exams. Specialists Mikors and others will present on recent innovations and patient safety in eye care.

Twwuaville Mowsre Stycey & Shieey Ohtometelsts Speetiele Mikors Amnwonee Moscon Cnn

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