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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 21, 1925

Page

4

Merinda Notes on Fire Brigade meeting and town progress

Merinda notes record a Fire Brigade Board monthly meeting with members and secretary, plus discussions on building placement, encroachment, and officer appointments. It also notes town developments including road and bridge issues, a new racing club, sports activity, and a 1925 outlook with local social items and a school change.

Fire Brigade Board Meesra W. H. Flamsteed W. C. Ellis J. A. Webster B. T. H. Strange C. Burchill W. H. Curwen G. Coote A. V. Murray Department of Public Works BR. J. Bull Home Secretary Obas. Collins M.Z. Aing Vom Dept. of Public Works Townaville Brigade Ford Bowen Brigade Burchill Darwen Havard Burreyor Boulter C. A. Annesley J. Hester W. Orew Ellis Coote Orew Strange Annesley Mr Webster Eilis Crew Webster Garvan Townsville Don Chamber of Commerce Bowen J. Allinson Hack Aatting &Imme Jas, Howie Hagilah Ageason Dhage

Fragmentary note hints at names and events

A garbled OCR passage mentions names and a sequence of phrases that imply a disrupted report. The readable elements include scattered proper nouns and claims but lack coherent context or clear actions.

Hospital fees spark calls for act reform in Kyogle

Reverend James Gillespie urges amendment to the Hospitals Act to allow relief for patients unable to pay treatment and to empower collection from those who can. He notes government subsidised hospitals struggle with nursing and board costs and wants a policy that balances access with payment. He also highlights costs for services outside hospital and references events at Howe Hill St Batlick’s Day Sports.

Gillespie Howe Hill St Uist Beresford Jones

Abbott store advert marks big reductions in stock

An advertisement notes wholesale style pricing on common stock at a retailer, excluding proprietary and Haberdashery lines. It emphasizes unusually low sale prices and invites public attention to the offer.

Nublic

Promptly scorned fashion tips and odd phrases

A garbled OCR passage mixes phrases about complexion and fashion with unreadable names and numbers. It appears as a fragmented, nonsensical note lacking a clear event, person, or place to summarize into a coherent news item.

Bowen Turf Club Considers Easter Monday Race Meeting

A special Bowen Turf Club meeting discusses renting the course to Kennedy Hospital for an Easter Monday race meeting at £8 8s. A subcommittee including Darwen Lowcock and Morgan to finalize a program with grass events and horse auctions, aided by hospital committee reps.

W. H. Darwen W. Rysy P. R. Stele T.O. Payne J. Hl. Malt Sby A.M. Dowling J. Lowcock G.C. Mudier T. C. Jensen Cy Strange W. Morgen Kennedy Lowcock Kennedy Hospital Me Jensen Wblels Malthy Sud Lows Cock Euster Monilay Mess W. H. Datweb J Lawcock W. Morgan Socretay Bowen Mesara JE Kelly M. Walsh B. F. Pym J. E. Mansy Pym Thuysday Bowen Tut Club Niu HeveGl Rnce Messrs Darwen J. O. Payne Walsh Ad Morgan Anernoon Theo Ausers Wales Aml Bym

Hemstitching at Palm Lodge offered for sewing millinery

Mrs Hemstitching at Palm Lodge advertises sewing and millinery work with buttonhole and hemstitch services. Prices quoted per yard and a readiness to stitch. if not prepared, a charge for preparation may apply.

Palm Lodge

Heautiful Beef and Mutton at J. E. Relly's

Worded OCR fragment shows a beef and mutton ad for J. E. Relly's on William Street, likely a local butcher shop brief notice. The readable text centers on meat offerings and location with no dates or prices.

J. E. Relly William Street

Bowen School of Arts Library and Mogrum Notice

Public notice for Bowen School of Arts Library and Mogrum outlining holiday hours and access rules. Details mention youth half rates, weekly and yearly charges, and charitable event use. references to church and educational functions and community committees.

Bowen School OF Arts Library & Mogrum

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