Fatal Rockhampton accident at Mt Telegraphie News
A fatal accident near Rockhampton reports Joseph Hubner and George Thowas at work in a stop above the first level when a wall face collapsed, burying Hubner. Rescue teams found him at 5 pm. death likely instantaneous. Hubner left four children. Weather notes and railway fare changes follow in other briefs.
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Rockhampton
Mr. Morgan Mice
Welock
Joseph Hubner
Geo. Thowas
Hubner
Denti
AMALL POX SEALAND Mentioned in Friday Report
Fragmentary note records a Friday mention of pox and seal land under supervision. Text appears garbled with unclear context and dates. Entities are unreadable due to OCR errors, but references to Friday and supervision are present.
Shortage of Bipping Supplies Strikes Port Limits
The Commonwealth Government faced scarcities as five weeks of cargo at major ports drew 75 804 tons of cargo up 21 381 tons of coal and 16 220 tons of produce. Goods moved mainly from South Australia to Sydney amid rising demand and price pressures.
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Affort
Couges Dam
Herat Porta
South Australis
Sydney
Commonwealth
Commonwealth EPSAMMA Launch Put Vessel at Risk
A Commonwealth EPSAMMA launch operated during Friday’s voyage faced a mishap when high winds swept the vessel, causing a deck injury and the loss of one paddle. The vessel struck water and drifted off course, with one rudder damaged. It was later freed and repairs planned.
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Commonwealth
Recruiting for Australian Navy Shows Marked Improvement
Melbourne reports a clear rise in navy recruiting due to higher pay for ratings. Observers doubt Prince Henry's visit influenced this trend. Minister Cook says Australia should supply all needed recruits for the Australian Navy.
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Melbourne
Tia
Cook
Australia
Melbourne Gas Strike Settle Proposals Outlined
The Premier submitted settlement proposals to employees and the Trades Hall Industrial Disputes Committee. They require workers to return at pace under employers terms, set aside the Arbitration Court award, and appoint a Wages Board for Victoria. The board would operate from resumption and both parties would rely on the State Tribunal during the award period. Employees to adhere to the award. A meeting to discuss the proposals is planned for tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Trades Hall Industrial Disputes Committee
Arbitration Court
Victoria
Ens
Comaln
Prince of Wales Reaches Perth in Grand Reception
Perth reports the Prince of Wales arrived by rail from Albany at ten o’clock in fine weather. He was welcomed by the Governor and state ministers, with a crowd described as the largest ever seen in the city. At noon he attended a ceremony at a theatre, receiving addresses amid energetic applause.
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Perth
Prince of Wales
Albany
Pretler
Malenty
Honda
Beitle
Another Balaby Grab Increases Attack on Sign
Wellington Friday report on a government bill in the House of Representatives proposes raising the attack limit from 490 to 500 pounds, affecting the Contros 7A00 to £500. The wording references an ANOTHER BALABY GRAB cablegram style item with unclear OCR fragments.
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Wellington
House of Representatives
Bowen Town Bailiffs and Town Council Meeting Report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Bowen Town Council and Bailiffs meeting proceedings. Mentions of committees, public works, and planned actions with unclear dates and local names. Concludes with reference to an event described as Ra's Coup causing widespread astonishment.
Wedding Bells At St James Boweo
A quiet wedding was held at St James Presbyterian Boweo on Tuesday June 9. Reginald Aveloso of Townsville married Christina Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs George Turner Boroba. The bride wore white crepe de chine over satin with pink hat and carried white lilies and ferns. Sister Mia Turner was bridesmaid in white crepe de chine with georgette sleeves and collar. Best man was Mr BA Woodyate. Guests gathered at the bride’s home for breakfast, table decorated with patriotic emblems in honour of the groom a returned soldier. A three story cake was made by the bride’s mother. The travelling dress was depe de chene with green stitchings. Presents included a liver mullicure set and a wristlet watch. The couple left for Sydney on their honeymoon.
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St. James
Mia Mariel Turner
BA. Woodyate
Ole Depe De-Chene
Coalty
Atlason
The Show at Bowen P. A. M. grounds Stirs Mixed Praise
The annual Show failed to reach previous records though cattle and hall exhibits were notable. Hereford and Shorthorn prizes drew strong interest while technical college displays and a fine sailing boat model attracted admiration. Ring events varied in competition with notable riders and trophies, and a forthcoming football cup was announced by A. W. Qunninghew.
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Bowe P. A. M. Associaton
Bowen
Athertan
A. H. W. Cunningham
Atherton
Elphivetone & Xinny
K. Reye
J. Maltby
J. Edgerton
Nuccession
T. C. Jenssens
Arthur Jensen
Clarke
Technical College
Arthur
Gordon Graham
Lig Soldiers and Sisters Imperial League
W.C. Ellis
Havelock
Malden
P. Ellis
P. J. Muller
Charming
Kent
Robin
H. Borne
Bridget
A. Smith
Researchle
Budith
Prine
Bally
Yellow Girl
Greyspear
Christatus Bells
Bill Delmar
Dees
Grey Spear
Belle
Cop
Joker
Mothers
Robin Leing
Gees
Billy Brisbane
Norman Womal
C. Braver
Brisbane
A. W. Qunninghew
Debt Court Proceedings and Police Court Rulings
The report covers a Monday court session with defendants including L Dalton and Vincent O’Neill, facing trespass and theft-related charges. Adjournments occurred. Stapleton defendants settled for 7 pounds 10 shillings and 1 shilling costs. Tuesday saw several cases heard with damages awarded up to 41 pounds, 0 shillings, and court costs. Police Court details note Peter Johnstone and Angus McLean pleading guilty to drunkenness and obscene language, with fines and brief detentions imposed and comments on ration issues and town instructive remarks. The piece also lists residents and visitors in town for races and holidays, naming numerous individuals and places in a dense, crowd-filled society notice.
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Treapays
Stapletons
Davies
Ient
L. Dalton
Vincent O'Neill
T. Callen
Joseph O'Neill
James O'Neill
Donald Riddle
A. H. W. Cunningham
Tespass
R. Hi. Allen
Fay
P.M
Peter Johnstone
Herbert Street
Rankenness
McInersey
Allies
Sherman
Ayr
Bowen
Pam
Ble
Angus McLean
Bowen Rifle Club Sets Record in Local Match
A chaotic recount details Bowen Rifle Club actions and results with names like Smith and Weisher amid a windy, unclear play by play. The piece notes a win for the Howat teddy OY Bpointe and mentions captains Hl Burvell and Hiatt leading torches in a tense late stage.
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Bowen Rifle Club
Wbayo al Ube
Stouigh
Smith
Dewwon
Weisher
Pomme
Murray
Awed
Teddy
Hagbsmon Bamntype
Burvell
Waplandia
Wit
F. Dardiow
Bowl Club Members Rally for Match at Lanai
A terse note reports a local bowl club planning a spontaneous friendly with Navn van ae se on Lanai. Residents expect a light outing, with teams set and a casual format, aiming for community participation.
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Bowl Club
Rf Maces Navn van
Lanai
Remedy for Headache and Nervous Tension
A historic remedy claims headaches arise from a poor educated nerve system. The formula emphasizes nourishment of the nerve and proper balance by experienced practitioners. Components are described as toning and soothing to restore nerve function.
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Mars
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New South Wales
Catild
Shee
Bydaay
South Wales
Hood
Walllogion
Buchanan
Tn Australia
Sealand
Launugln
Bowen Town
Baid
Tatlin Counalien
Ihe
Banat
Searalay
Hembasaln
Inter Ra
Dow
Neghat
Enhg
R. H. Allen
P Wi Pidcudel Ageivat L. Dalton
Callaghin
Jaen O'Neill
Donald Ie
Charles Stapleton
Coustna
Atta
Ayusy
Vleitioe
Ala Fobvaton
Finn Vaio
H.W
BreatLina
Mathews Frederick
Glenora
J. Fanning
Yownwville
Daitor
Halnel
Chatter ‘Towere
Gian Marsy
Beisbam
Staroana
Coomb
Mirea
Tanne
Buynton Hill
Teving
Weyer
Cox
Pouce
Alise
Myra Toms
Mewar
Mise Vale
Hownavilley
Hale
Watton
Nise Milles
Palm Lodge
Townsville
Jean Miller
D. Blue
An Nswy
Anthony Horderns
Temo
Anthony Hordern & Sons, Limited
Brickfield Hill
Wm. McGinley
Clements Tonic Ltd
Pola
William McGinley
Biaen
New Zealand
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