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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1940
Page
4
The Shire Clerk reports that the head advised the sum of 21 084 is required for the Camel project. Budget discussions concern rates and the 28 November deadline with issues over precept allocations and future lodging of papers before meetings.
Council approves widening work at Taverton and adjacent streets with revised tenders. A plan for nine perches at Taverdon corner to widen the path is approved, and May and April inspector reports are reviewed for canal work and service maintenance.
Fragmentary report lists multiple athletes and events with distorted spellings. It references Fox, Alston, Taner, and Trevor with various times or scores, and mentions sprint events, lengths, and places. The text is heavily garbled, limiting reliable extraction of details or outcomes.
Fragmentary vintage ad text warns readers of poisoning symptoms and touts a universal health tonic as a remedy. It mentions stomach troubles and general remedies, invoking generic clinical language and advertising style from a bygone era.
Fragmentary OCR lists a diverse set of items from Sydney Pricer dated ten days prior, with unclear context and many garbled words. The readable portion implies a catalog or offering from Bowen Independent featuring numerous choices and uncertain details.
In a tense AOE series game Medlin and Wei led to a 2 to 1 tie as Rathraling battled for Ver Flesh title. Wiles contributed key plays enabling the draw and extending the contest into a decisive finish.
A long list of rewards offers from numerous ranches firms and estates across Victoria Australia for information leading to the committal or conviction of cattle killing theft or related crimes. Payouts range from 50 to 400 pounds with many contributors including Dr Gd Lascelles Wharton Co Bear Pastoral Co Robertson Bros and more.
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