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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1935
Page
2
The Bowen Independent notes submission rules for Hawken's Progressive Newspaper ads, deadlines by noon the day prior, social and general items free, and contact details for Bowen listings. It lists address George Street Bowen and telephone number 40 with P O Box 15.
The report details crude shipping operations and cargo movements with several ships and ports named. It notes respect to Dokermng Bogor MTL, Proserpine ML, Mort Neanpier, Mundalo, Walon, and other vessels, plus market conditions, harvest prospects, fruit and tobacco prices, and weather impacts on sailings and crop yields.
Weather and sea reports describe near Sandy Capy cyclonic disturbance shifting fogward. Vessels Mehens and Gonah engage in tug and steamer maneuvers near Hullott Island as British expedition plans expand to Far Northern reefs. Bowen council discusses power station tender and town services amid staffing and municipal bids. Funeral note and local fruit industry updates follow with medical and bread production advances noted in broader regional context.
Fragmented text outlines a sports item with teams and scores but many garbled names and phrases. It mentions a game at a venue with unclear teams and a score noted as ALA MM. The excerpt hints at a late season contest and a top performer but lacks readable proper nouns.
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