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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1936

Page

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New Motor Freighter Babinda Enters Australian Service

The Babinda, a 5000 ton motor freighter built by Bowing in Glasgow and operated by the ADSM Company, arrived at Brisbane on June 9 and departed for Maryborough after a six hour wait at the Wide Bay bar. Captain J H Galpey commands, with Captain H J Bright on her first voyage to Maryborough and Rockhampton. The ship will load timber at Maryborough and Riverside wharves and make weekly Brisbane to Rockhampton runs. The crew of 18 includes Mowsts Livingstone and Maloney, with Ad.a Morrison as chief engineer and Kit Evan as second engineer. The vessel features a six-cylinder Athas-Pole engine and wireless capable of auto distress signals.

ALU Maryborough Sims’ Wharf Brisbanne Australia J. H. Galpey Brisbane Shio Wide Bay LinAl Timber Baralaba Moruya Babinds Sime Rime Giko Wilcon Start Rockhampton Biahinda Mdid Coloy Bundaberg Bright Mowsts Livingstone Maloney Cuetem Ad.a A. Morrison Belfaer Kk. C. Evan Moerborough Om Ry Stele Aydee Hingere Babluda Adelaide Ross Briel Brutes He Marten Offiers Hdl Dee Cimelier Hols Amstralia

Apostate Your Valuable Support Noted By-Election Thanks

A letter from EB thanks supporters and public officials for their help during the By-Election. The writer expresses gratitude to local authorities, the City Council, Hynes, and others for their efficient actions and to workers who contributed to the cause, requesting space to convey appreciation.

Al.d Tisltiivs Memier Pawel C. Hynes Luther Whituie

Rheumatism in Wrists Gone After Treatment

Terence Bluden of Kirribilli reports relief from wrist rheumatism with a money back guarantee. He credits a cure enabling him to return to work and hold his own with peers, after using a product sold by Ryan & Green and promoted with a free booklet.

Terence Bluden Kirribilli

Wimbledon Singles Elimination Sours Crawford and Quist

In London at Wimbledon yesterday Carl Crawford and Sam Quist were eliminated in the men's singles. Germany’s Von Cramm defeated Crawford in straight sets 8-1 7-1 and Budra defeated Quist 4-2 4-0. Australia’s Dayly Cup hopes were dashed as Crawford failed to reverse earlier losses on the faster surface.

London You Cramm Germany Crawford Budga America List Quist Austiniia Ng Min Ike Budwe oCrawfor Wis Tn Elay Viet von Cramman Digitrais Berlin Rome

Wardrobe murder suspect identified in Sydney harbor death case

Detectives trace a likely victim to the man who lived in Clarence Street, linking Willy Arthur Scott to the Mabel Patricia murder. A throat scar matches, three keys found in his pocket point to the bedroom wardrobe and a trunk, suggesting a calculated, vicious crime.

Sydney Clarence Street Mabel Patricia Willie Arthur Scott William Arthur Scott Scott

Marlborough Police Court hears assault on train passenger

Frederick Richgirl Holloway, 22, labourer, was charged with theft and assault on Ann Charlotte Roessler on a train between Gymple and Theeblue. He allegedly struck her with his fist and on the face, involving about £5 and a railway ticket. He claimed a money shortfall and impulsive act. He was remanded for a week.

Frederick Richgirl Holloway Marlborough Gymple Theeblue

Tanker Balaklava Grounded Off Queensland Reef

The Swedish tanker Balaklava of 8058 jours ran aground on Ett Reef in Princess Charlotte Bay between Cooktown and something yesterday morning while carrying oil from Singapore. The vessel drifted to the reef’s western end as Cape Leonwin stood by to refloat her, with salvage efforts planned for the morning.

Brisbane Balaklava Singapore Oo Ett Reef Princess Chirtotte Bay Cooktown Slinewlay Thon Byles Leonwin Qinl

India England Test: Poor Weather Halts Play Early

England trail after first innings as play is restricted to four hours yesterday. Morning was rained off and no play, with India scoring 147 in their first innings and England at 140 for 6 after five wickets fell.

LGN LON Rola Undin Thirst Secund T Agtand Atuiteingli

Trade restrictions shape Australia and American ties

A Cresswry Department notice states Huet Presigent Toosevell ordered no withdrawal of tract Augie Tooth trade benefits under negotiated treaties. The letter to the Degiet department confirms continuing terms while listing countries excluded from certain trade rules.

Washington Cresswry Department Presigent Toosevell Julio Geouway Amerie Commerce

Baldwin Government Crisis Signals Resignation Rumor

The Baldwin government faces a crisis as reports claim Prime Minister may resign amid ongoing embarrassments. Loyal supporters and opposition alike express doubt over the leadership and decisions that sparked the turmoil.

Golden Casket Contests Prompt Big First Prize

The next big Golden Casket offers a first prize of fifty thousand dollars. Tickets for the consolation draw are on sale, with the total prize pool and event branding tied to the Mellow Cup. Enthusiasm surrounds the race, though final results remain uncertain.

Whikbane Wedlnesiday Tly

Maumuth Gobhew Cweker Drawn Tonight

A person named Maumuth Gobhew Cweker is reported to be drawn down tonight in Helsbane according to the fragmentary note. The brief item notes the event timing and location with limited detail.

Maumuth Gobhew Cweker Helsbane

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