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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1917

Page

4

Albion Park horse races and related notices calendar

Reports from Sydney on Albion Park races list winners Lordacre Sheila R and Cetigne Wedding Day with typical win odds. Also notes the death of champion sire Wallace of Australia at 26, plus multiple horse acceptances and race card details for Cannington Stakes and Glob Cup. Includes school, election, and local society notices from 1917.

Sydney Wallace Glee Melbourne Rana Quiver Lawree Sona Emir Cleima

Public notice sets new firewood prices across districts

Public notice states price increases due to higher costs in the firewood trade effective 10 December. Rates listed include per ton and per cord charges for loads at Longwood and sidings, with penalties of ten pounds to Bowen Hospital for noncompliance by any undersigned: N Morgan, Ralph Lewis, C Henley, Ernest Elsby, BJ Buly.

Bowen Hospital N. Morgan Ralph Lewis & C. Henley Ernest Elsby BJ Buly Placi Ralph Lewis Federal Wood Depot Dalrymple St Bowen

Repatriation Station Auction Buys Wide Range of Cattle

Bowen war council sub committee lists numerous consignments for the Scartwater Repatriation Station auction. Buyers include Gilchrist Watt Cunningham and Mr E G Lawolles with cattle, heifers, fillies, horses, and equipment. Donations from multiple local firms and individuals support the fund, including sugar cane, saddle horses, dairy cattle, and poultry.

Bowen Scartwater Gilchrist, Watt & Cunningham E. G. Lawolles A.J. Hall-Scott James Maltby E. McDonough W. G. Ripley W. L. Debnay Jamou N. Jones Peter Neiman & Sona Amity J.T. Moore Bell's Gully Thomas Foreman Mire F. A. Whalen Akalunda J. H. Isbell Havilah Heidelbarg H. A. Roberta Mecara Patrick Shannon Normanby Galdfeld Seaward Marsh Sydney D. A. McDonald J. ML. ‘Yerry Inkerman D. Grimm B.J. Mages C.J. Abrabell B.S. Adams Clermont Biddulph Springsure BR. E. Davey Roundstone Rt. Dunstan Clarmont E. Horne Ravenewood E. Listhbridge Einasleigh B. M. Palmes Eidavold Rockwood Pastoral Coy Mt. Emu Rothven Ltd Charlotte Plaie J.T. Savage Frama W. Scotth and Sons Banara B. J. Magee Ltd Rowan

Unprk New Management at North Australian Hotel Bowen

J T Algar announces he has taken over the First-class North Australian Hotel at Bowen and district from the Empire and Carlton Hotels and will run it on modern lines with first-class cuisine and accommodation. Business contact details and transport notes accompany the notice.

North Australian Hotel Bowen J. T. Algar The Empire Carlton Hotels Townsville Bowen Jand District

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Aids Nature

A brief notice promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as aiding nature to relieve coughs and restore health. It claims to ease secretions, aid expectoration, and support the lungs to throw off a cold. Sold by Burns Philip and Co Bowen and G W Jupp Proserpine.

Chamberlain Wurns Philp and Co Bowen G. W. Jupp Proserpine

Read This Ladies. Kexona Soap Promise Purity and Beauty

Ad copy touts Kexona Soap as a purity and beauty product claiming refined skin texture and one wash away all ugliness. It promotes the soap as a path to wealth and beauty, noting availability at W. H. Groen with a dosage tablet form.

W. H. Groen

McGrath Announces Start of Baking in Bowen Shop

Baker A McGrath warns the public of beginning baking on 1 October 1917. He will supply bread of good quality at 44d per loaf to order with weekly or fortnightly delivery. Cakes buns scones and pastries available daily at Gregory Street Bowen shop.

A. McGrath Gregory Gircet Bowen

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