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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1950

Page

3

Cruise of the Kailai Through Whitsunday Passage

A holiday cruise aboard the Kailai enjoyed by Mr. Herbert Hall and party including Mrs. Hall Keot and daughters, J H Cockburn, and Beatrice crew. The voyage from Bowes to Gloucester Passage via Nata Inlet, South Molle, Gulnare Inlet, and Hook Passage featured oyster feasts, fishing, hunting, and daily camp life with shark sightings and social gatherings.

Whitsunday Herbert Hall Dcott Marcta Huis Hall-Keot Roslyn Marcia J. H. Cockburn Bel Mawhirt Aim Bowes Eet Couree Gloucester Nata Inlet Atmit Double Cone Islands Haliday Bill Virtuy Dan la Suport Cid Harbour Kajlat Hook Whitwindy Bowen Flahermay Tinreld Hurst Kallat South Moll Ishind Gulnare Inlet Beatrice Kallal Tommy Toe Phen Gel Wat Gulnare Hon Nora Kitter Hurst Old Harbour Bownlll Creek Kailal Cid Twnnon Valley Howth AG Molle Shute Harbour Emey Long Islind Fowmill Bay Keys Prith Cid Tarbour Thia Tous McLean James Roylen Mackay Huma South Molle Exoa Mili Beatrice Aund Bee Old Rock Paskage Frank Lennon Giloucester Bonn Kooday Boltdas

Bowen Motor Cycle Club Hosts Ayr Townsville Riders

Spectators witnessed a four laps race between L Nee Ayr and John Grant Townsville with Grant claiming £1 1s prize money. Grant also cut the local track time to 2 minutes after the January fixing start. Four riders planned an Ayr trip weather permitting, to contest the Clop pennant with Townsville Club. Club colours now maroon and old. Four women admitted. M Nicolson relinquished vice-captaincy. B Baldwin elected to the post.

Ayr Townsville L. Nee John Grant Tville J. Grant M. Nicolson Daring B. Baldwin

Bowls Xmas Play and Mixed Bowls Results

A busy holiday bowls schedule lists multiple matches and scores across Christmas week. The report notes team pairings including Gannon, Skinner, Kelly, and Pendreigh, with results such as 40-14 and 80-20, plus mixed bowls results and upcoming Pair Championships.

Wanted live stock buyers seek export grade poultry and cattle

An ad from Australagia Limited Bowin Preezing Works calling for live stock purchases. It lists export quality weights for turkeys ducks and hens, second grade and non exportable categories, and invites further particulars by contact.

Thomas Horthwick & Bons Australagia) Limited Bowin Turkeys

Mixed Social Games and Curling Events Draw Weekend Names

A dense report lists teams players and matches across social games on New Year’s Day and January 7. It includes results like Brinlehaw 37-28 Perkins and 24-21 Burrell v Strange with many participants such as Kelly Thorne Gillespie O’Rourke and Ridley. The schedule covers Cock of the Walk matches Eisemann vs Denon and several mixed rinks and social games with notices of upcoming championships and consis tency events.

H. Skinner Mra. Easterbrook Kerrison A. Curistensep F. Halmes Mra Brannelly Mra J. Kelly C. Bode Mrs. Welldon J. E. Kelly 4. Gilleense PF. O'Rourke A. B. Moore J. Heater K. Stirling H. J. Kells J. Deacon Keable G. Rimwell H. J. Kelly Parry Mr. W. Jones E. Teltzel Camp Monk W. Perkina R. Monk H. J. Kelly A. W. Russell W. Armagnacy B. A. Kuddg G. Grfeeple Mera Therme Braunelly Mrx Howe Prat W. Jones A. Christensen Mew Smith Rogers J. Beott A. Telteel I. J. Kelly Pendreish W. Perkins Teltzel T. Thorne Buring Strange Alrs J. Pendreigh Barterbrook G. E. Kent Bade P. O'Rourke B. Parry A. G. Rogers B. Eiseman P. Rourke VY. Webber Kent A. W. Jones W. Tarrussell Is 'Polivel Kelly Gant. Rule F. Payne H. I. Kelly Me Templeton Stirling Thorne F. Mounter EB. Televellige Pendreigh Hester Frahm Quaill Gd. Gillespierelz B. Kelly J. Tyan Wd. Kelly Tusterbrook Capt. Ridley A. W. L. Stussell

Franks Leather Stores Upholstery Supplies Advert

An old style ad highlights leather and upholstery materials, rubberised hood items, pram linkages, fasteners, and wholesale and mail orders. The listing mentions samples and a broadware location in Sydney with stock from English leather and related goods.

Stok MD SO Buelis Trom

Public Reading Room and Museum Offer Open Access

The School of Arts Library and Museum invites the public to a reading room containing thousands of books from light fiction to rare historical volumes. The building houses a museum, a dance floor with stage, and annual membership options with quarterly half year and annual payment plans.

School OF Arts Library & Museum

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