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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1940

Page

4

SAILING TROPHIES CLAIMED IN HARD NORTHERLY RACE

In a brisk north wind the Phantom and Destiny took trophies at the Darwen Memorial regatta. Darwen led early, with Destiny finishing strong for a second place. results list Keese, Sine Day, and others among the fleet. The race featured choppy seas, white horses, and a challenging course off Stonehaven.

Keese Darwen Martin Cage Fiat Jia Darwen J. An Een Cowlee Oudine Vietor Uh Tey Darwen Sehults Lee Compton Hinds Copii Amis Athantam Relate Destiny Caress CR O'Regan Phanten Stemeliaren van Presta Tileyanpile Ately Stonehaven

Turb Villiers Stulus Sailors Rally in South Channel Race

The report describes a long yacht race with vessels Phantom Destiny Stonehaven and Ondine among others imitating a rough course from Jetty to South Channel. The fleet struggled past reefs and heavy breeze with Destiny and Ondine close behind Phantom as Stonehaven led early and later reeled in by the finish.

Routh Thantau Atowehaven He Xachis Pierre Gnats Stonehaven Phantom Destiny Ier Whit I Stonehiven Atk Sees Menies Teo Gam Pha Fein Dest Sheth Ondine Phiinbeuser Chantel Tuorgio Amino Destiny On Her Heels, Uhpitiin 2 Min, 1 Seer, Ghey Stertwee Tasnen Roudan AAW Sas Bot Herr Wing Aece Minnie Timate Awiy Senth Han Strnomers Inv South Channel Ted Chives Ond Phin Amd Bronehaven Oestias St Tiven Phiten

Typewriter ribbons and portable units available Bowen dependent

Readable fragments note Remington and Ková l typewriter ribbons and portable devices for sale or trade. Bowen dependent in listing context.

Coursing Meeting Opens With Notable Fast Action And Wins

The Rowen Thstriet Coursing hub hosted a two day £70 meeting starting Boxing Day with wide attendance and strong betting. Flash Laddie won by a neck from Patsy with Finshhette in third in the opening heat, while Dark Coombe claimed the tud heat and Lonely Tunneller edged Ring Qualr in a thrilling second heat.

Relig Flash Laddie Oleely Finshhette Patsy Roe Kileram Barkirn Cash Clenine Wiuather Race Dark Coombe Nicely A Leneth Tedd Kacle Kelvindile Lass Crinner Boy Tnt Mr. Patel Aml Batess Wie Hawk Na Lee Ma Flent Chass Diaide Bal Ivette Aig Lonely ‘Tunneller Ring Qualr Slate Cholee Badidillayo Andy Coro Lad Grinner Misa Great Grinner Dude Sir Glorious Handy T Mearee Burton W. Duverson Alan Tins Cory Lose Cnatiche Snith F. Buckley Barbara Cunen Glenne Baliades Snow & Bettog Lonine Hartara'y Cash Tiene DL. Sheely We Willis Rowle Kelvindale Lass Alstau Barrcare Ser Cirle Hotchingser Corhan Pride Western Wiver Evens Syd W. Leigh Blow

Bowling Notes Highlight Busy Round After New Year

A large bowling session with over forty players produced strong scores and praise for the friendly, well-attended match. Key results include Weinheimer and Skinner leading early with 0 and 10-4-17, and the Ladies Championship won by Mire Paine and Mrs Renetey. All competitive play will resume after New Year with more enjoyable games anticipated.

Bollers Weinheimer Skinner J. H. Kelly Toyne Vy R. Strange Cines F. Parnevodoe Kelly Kenny Theacon King Burrell Bills O. Strange Q. Woot FL Cheffins Onyonsa Aartheon Toppenterg Kerr G. Remswll Cow North Melewn Gilleepiv Ritchie Lh. Milter Roden Garland Higeins Bancroft Moore A. Heron Sanders Thorurned Boldiers Strange and Wiggins A. Teitael HLT Richardwin Tolen Stewart Shirdlow Shardlow Plis J . Kelly McMahon Deacon Kent Toppenberg Rogers Haseell Tidbury Trogers G. Shardlow Thelm E. Strange Lawlor Miller Wheeler Quall Thelnmrdson Cradley C. Strange M. Malem Beresford Kaeshagen Mire Paine Renetey

New Sharon’s Dance Novel TES Arrives at Bowen

New Sharon's dance novelty item TES arrives at Bowen Independent Syglendil Joss Unis and Novelty Balloons. Party planners are urged to try them at next dance or party.

Sharon Tes Bowen Independent Syglendil Joss Unis

Cycling Carnival Opens with Big Draw at Denison Park

Special correspondent reports the New Year Cycling Carnival on January 1 at Denison Park will rival past years. Entrants from Townsville, Proserpine, Royals, Toowoon, and Bowen enter the intertown and championship races. Admission is 2 shillings for gentlemen and 1 shilling for ladies with a family option, promising thrills along a program worth £40 prize money.

Bowen Acuteur Cyrene Townsville Prowerpine Royals Toehii Bristone Bowen North Queensland Denson Dpark

Untitled horse race results with multiple placings

A garbled list of race results shows horses and outcomes across several heats. Mentions include Grinner Minn, Silver Steel 20, and Cuba Teel per with placements and times like 17 sees, plus consolation results for W. Willist Greit Gringer and Kineman's Sir Gorka. The text is partly unreadable but records a sequence of finishes and a final time.

W. Willist Greit Gringer W. Titerson Ende Kineman Sir Gorka Cuba Siete Hiath Scooke

Bowen Independent Offers Broad Window Decals and Party Goods

Bowen Independent lists all kinds of novelties hats balloons and dozens of other party items ready for purchase. Jaco Cope and Bqueakers are among the featured goods as shoppers browse the local store.

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