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Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1936

Page

2

Overseas intelligence notes in Australis and New Zealand

Cable news in The Times is reprinted with permission. The note clarifies that opinions are not The Times unless stated. Shipping notice lists NERSTATE STEAMER SAILINGS to Townsville on 8/7/38 with agents Barns Philp & Co, plus a cryptic remark about a vessel described as God's Greatest Gift Deserted by her bowing dangle.

World Service Lothia Australis New Zealand Times Permlasion Nerstate Townsville Sorwah Howard Saidh Li Barns Philp &Co Muller

Kerbing Loan Planned for Town Improvements

Town Council plans a loan of 500 pounds and a like sum to fund concrete kerbing across multiple areas. Work is expected to start after the next monthly meeting and is welcomed by local unemployed. The council asserts it fulfills election promises and hints at political gains from recent byelection pledges.

Tima

Tobacco Article on Gas Treatment by Professor McDonald

Report by Professor McDonald on gas treatment of tobaccos will be concluded in Friday’s issue. Ladies urged to buy at MEBHANS for slow and race frocks and hosiery with big reductions. New stock just opened.

Profesor McDonald Briday Inaue F H Strangth Eve Berry Thy Bentus Empire A Elliott F.la A.W. Sneddon F.I

Mackay Show Opens Amid Odd Spectator Notes At Carnival

The Mackay Carnival opened on Monday with unusual remarks about spectators and odd financial figures. A.V. Gough of Bowen won the Cutle Statton Rowe event with 67 points from 23 competitors, a standout score. The show runs through today with Beant Meehan's act and a Ten Special Days sale featuring bargains and color.

Mackay Ciewcks Atric A.V. Gough Bowen Statton Rowe Ani Toray Beant Meehan Hace Sole Tony

Market Reports From KEV Co-op Avan Ltd Overlooking Tomato Prices

Market notes discuss tomatoes with varying daily prices and quality concerns. Mentions Beleiine fruit, belegeaph, and Beurtay references with uncertain specifics. A marketing plug for Valencia and a Ten Days Kale sale concludes the snippet.

KEV. Co-op Avan, Ltd Sydney Itinen Yale Ara

Golden Casket Prize Draw At Morton Park Prom Must

The entry details a lottery or prize drawing at Morton Avein Helland Park with Mr Tam Kenny and Ret Hicket No. 17.782 as participants. The narrative describes the bext three caskets and the first prize drawn on Saturday afternoon, followed by unclear notes about contenders and results.

Tam Kenny Morton Avein Helland Park Cramer Tua Mackays Maryinieimgh

Local and General Notes from Merinda Weather Week

The consomments of the Kewen Freexing Worke at Merinda this week are 1065 from Aima Der ant AWtrai Stewarts Creek. The Lillaioeeatle were brought from Abt. Shepriae ter ond.

Merinda Stewarts Creek Shepriae

Reminder on renewal for vendors and weapon notices

A notice warns vendors to renew licenses or face government action. The message mentions riding saddles bicycles fishing gear rifles and ammunition with a note of authorities enforcing renewal and penalties. The contact refers to E. H. Boulter on Herbert Street.

E. H. Boulter Herbert Street

Weather Outlook Delayed By Ice and Poor Conditions

Unclear report notes disruption from wintry weather early in the week. Forecasters expect a cold period with precipitation possibly impeding travel and events.

Cycling event report with garbled OCR text

The readable parts describe a cycling event with many garbled terms and unclear names. It mentions timing, routes, and participants but the exact details and outcomes are unreadable. No clear person or organization can be identified from the legible fragments.

Shipping News from Port Wellington and Nearby Ports

The 34 port vessel departs for Delphire Saturday after loading meat and baker’s items, with 40 tons of inkers to be spread. Adelaide Vampire’s voyage paused. Mandalin appears, while Pie Bur from Lanven’s point of view sails with 1800 tons bankers. Liawly Cente arrived from North with sugar for Pyrment. Sheedlata loads SY tone ker. Bingers expected this week from Hriataime with cargo before reaching Townville. Watta’s voyage and Titkeroan’s itinerary remain unsettled with weather delays.

Port Wellington Delphire Townsville Adelaide Mandalin Lanven Lee Chine Toad Gener Townville Watta Saalay

Viy af Meretlans in all Drugers shovel awe Tony gan

The fragmentary text describes a special carnival event with unclear details. Readable elements mention Meretlans and a carnival atmosphere, with references to Tony and women in a hazy, dreamlike context. The exact actions and outcomes remain uncertain.

Tony Gan Itu

Fruit Processing Visit Highlights Bowen Factory

Mr BR Duthie of Victoria Crest Manufacturing Co returned Saturday after a brief investigation of plant potential at a Bowen facility. Mr B Flewell-Amith general manager of COD remained in the oil district until Tuesday and was greatly impressed by his inspections.

BR. Duthie Victoria Cress Manfacturing Co Southar Extat Bowen B. Flewell-Amith C.0.d Unti

Industrial Court. Railway employee claims under Railway Award

Arthur William Harrie appeared before the Industrial Magistrate for a claim under the Railway Award covering the period 16 October to 1 April 1986. The plaint was dismissed with costs awarded to the defendant. The matter was adjourned to Tuesday for further action at MEEHANS shop in He Bowen District.

KC. Byrne Arthur William Harrie Commissioner For Railways Ed. Roddy ET. Caing Fry Tohn Joseph Jialone Andrew Stieliag George Callivan Rogers

Beat Essays at Bowen Taw on Ell

April events featured two framed photographs of the late King Gears VI. The essay tests focused on the relations of primary schools, with Galey Ediwitnisias winning the girls’ section and Cooffvers Moore earning the boys’ prize on Rowen State School scholarships. Strict exam conditions limited personal knowledge of competitors, and the two winning essays will be presented at the course.

King Wirke

Accidents Shock Local Football and Cycling Fraternity

A Sunday football injury to Martin Vaughan of Hulston leaves him with a fractured left collar bone after a collision on the showground. Eric Witt, Mackay cyclist, dies from injuries after a wheel accident on a bitumen road near Bowen, with ambulances and hospital treatment reported. Local Bowen Delta section notes several notable incidents, including two fatal outcomes in recent years.

Martin Vaughan Hulstons Bales Eric Witt Mackay Cyelist Venennd Bowen Deltt Dadvence

Wimbledon Doubles Result Between Anstailiis And Cuist

Unclear match report notes the doubles contest at Wimbledon with Australian players involved. The text mentions Boretra and Bron oF Hy defeating Anstailiis Chayford Cuist in three sets. It references Wallis Myers and Telegraph context, but specifics on scores, dates, and full player names are garbled.

Jondon Tresday Boretra Amstrad Ati Cntr Joel Wispie Yen Feu Equity Qwae Ping Thorobey

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