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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1950

Page

6

Spitfire Retains Sandgate Sailing Championship

Spitfire wins the Sandgate Yacht Club Knnte title after a hardware setback for Valiant. Valiant suffers mangled mast and snapped jib halyard while competing in heats, yet posts a strong finish before a final setback on the last heat. Sandgate members and officials provide support as crews endure gear issues and a replacement sail is flown in.

Ben Pay Lis Valiant Sandgate Otorest Don Poyn M. Galletly Darwen D. Tobin Lowcock Bowen W. Tetsloff G. Sibley Anl Spitfire Randente Club Engle Farm C.I.B Vallant Abe Woody Point Haziard Irwine Woody Folut Sandgate Pier Defiant Delphiy Adrion O Anch Fleetwing Dancer Meteor Rexsolute Defiaot Airfoll Resolute Dolphin Heven Spictire

Witch Puts on a Spell in Two Races at P.D.8.C.

Seven boats contested by the P.D.8.C. on Sunday as Jack Hansen in Witch posted fastest times and swept two handicaps. Secret and Destiny showed form but lagged, with Volant, Omega, Shannon and others below par. Final handicaps named Witch leads, followed by Secret and Volant.

P.d.8.c Jack Hansen i N Witch Jacko Ondine Secret R. Smith Vic Shannon Omero Volant Destiny D. J. Darwenser Beeret R. M. Smith Witch Z. Hansen Omega J. Ashworth Shannon iv. Schultz Roy Darwen M. O'Flynn Doughty's Creek Volant Vi Agelhet Stone Island Inter Shunmmen Deatoy Windward Stoney Broy Undersby Finkkh Macingy Wich Shamon Witeh Hramaton E.N.E. Um Dalrymple Omega. Vi Wiheb Shy Splitmiker Seeret Ming al Brimston Heeret Witth Jed Beeret

Renaults Mighty Midget Promises Economy and Power

A test of the rear engined Renault 760.7 in postwar Britain highlights its 74 hp saloon power, economy of 47.6 mpg, and independent coil sprung four wheel setup. Driver M Smith demonstrates top gear performance on hills and notes spacious interior and convenient controls.

Renault Dealguere M. Smith Gimboyles Hill Smith Bowen Conda Grand View Duchess L

Reward notices for cattle theft and arson across numerous properties

A historical appeal offers rewards up to £500 for information leading to committal or conviction of persons involved in killing, stealing, or illegally using cattle and horses. Rewards vary by offense with many listed firms and estates across towns offering payments for recoveries or leads, including for bushfire inquiries.

W. T. Wharton& Co Birralee Lalworth Gilchrist Watt & Cunningham Strathmore Woulhouse the Beak Pastoral Company Richare Foot Cardington Faust Bros. Breadalbone Eirkmie Pastoral Coy Birkale Ferguson Byerwin Station Via Toms Moss Vale Cox & Vous Gainsford Inkerman the Rocke J. H. Isbell Havab Beldelberg J.gordon & Sons Mt. Pleasant Belmore Downe W. G. Ripley O. A. Whadlan Ukalunda B. Pott Burnfoot R. Moore & Cop Pretty Bend F Heatley & Coy Lisgar Glengarra Hergl Australia (London) Ltd Langton & Pandanus Creek Bourke Dros Torhlnvar Drynie Mrs. Bell Larnefeigh Mt. McConnell Pryamid J. EB. Fox Myrna P. Af. Costello Fanning Dowds Patricia A. J. Pott Boundary Creek A. V. Gough W. H. Gough Glenore Btrathdon Victoria Downe Co Victoria Downs B. M. Bonnan Conway C. McPhargon Whynot EF. Horn Ravenswood Station Mra B. Sparwell Hellenden Toily

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