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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

4

Town Council Discusses Street Plans and Damages

The May council meeting heard reports on the proposed level between Herbert Street and Ceegery Street, with Walker’s sketch plan dated late May 1918 guiding the plan. Officials debated damages, costs, and potential tenders for new sanitary works, while planning uses for local streets and trees.

Peers Ail Lerwell Muyer Kebwr Walker Herbert Street Surveyor Walker Andrews Bolland Gillies R. Andrews Felter Gecinder Ald Sellars Harbour ‘Board Matiol Minhue Kelsey Westout Bates Tre Mater Yin “Kennedy Panini Laval Watson, Ferguson, F& Co McCutloch Council Skivner Treldom Saray Michael’ Beisuett Femora Ambrose

Repairs Repair Shop Opens on William Street

A new body repairing shop has opened on William Street next to Kelly's Butchery. The proprietor, Boyce, advertises reliable service with prompt work and cash terms as the business begins operations in the district.

Boyce Bowe Mat William Street Kelly's Butuhey

No coherent headline from damaged OCR input

fragmentary OCR text provides few readable facts or names and lacks a clear event or person to summarize. The passage appears as garbled phrases, with scattered references to dates, people, and places, but no discernible news item or outcome to capture in a headline or summary.

Windsor Sausage and Local Notices Preserve Curio Trade

A fragmented typed page lists Windsor Sausage products and a jumble of names, places, and notices. It mentions bacon, baking soda, coins, plumbing, and a long roster of individuals tied to trades and ads. The piece blends consumer items with miscellaneous notices and prices from a bygone local market.

Wauana Luge Club Meeting Report

Fragmentary text from a Wauana luge club item notes a grass fed meeting, possible date references, and indications of a victory or win. The readable portions are incomplete and uncertain about specific events or outcomes.

Programme and Handicap Details for Westin Vi Mayor Election Event

A fragmented program page lists racing events with weights and handikaps at a commercial licensed victualler venue. It includes horse names, distances from 4 to 9 furlongs, start times around 4 40 pm, and notes on declarations of weight and acceptance times. The text is garbled with numerous uncertain words and personal names, but mentions specific handicaps such as Licensed Victualler's Handicap and Parowell Handicap, and references to a mayoral election in Westin Vi.

Westin Miryall Huiram Hood Afstri Devon Arab Fae Luslow Mimadiunivnt Thenance Arlen E Desuareau Wieton Derstarl Vietualler's Mandira Victualler's Vust Morse Yo starLay Victualler

Dawn Kidney Pills Promoted In Severe Health Ad

A dated advertisement touts Dawn Kidney Pills as a cure for backache fatigue and urine problems. It claims dramatic relief after using the product, citing testimonials and endorsements while urging readers to send for bottles via a mail order offer.

Tenders invited for mill supplies and forwarding agent

Proserpine Central Sugar Mill calls tenders for a forwarding agent at Bowen for the year ending 40th June 1918 and for grocer, meat, bread and buns supplies to the mill kitchens during the 1914 crushing season. Separate tenders required with prices per ton for all goods and for sugar only. Lowest tender not guaranteed acceptance. Jones or any lender not necessarily accepted.

Bowen Ithi Sit Jones Manson Wanaget

Trespass Warning at Meatworks Caddocks Merinda

BERGL AUSTRALIA LTD issues a warning that any person found trespassing at the Meatworks Caddocks in Merinda will be stopped. Hunting, gag booting, and unauthorized entry are forbidden with dogs and goats also prohibited.

Merinda Bergl Australia Ltd

Mascot Tea Rooms Howell Street Event

Readable text notes a pleasant evening at Mascot Tea Rooms on Howell Street with mentions of coffee, novelties, and a list of items. Limited legible details indicate plans for an event at Meco or Mraprictivane with a small spend and casual social setting.

Mascot Tea Rooms Howell Street Cualiat Vea Coffee Novos Trotters Fiat Sageldis Wau Fwd Maysuel

Returning Soldiers in Army Update At War Front

Private HU and Sulling fy Warnes cited in military report on postwar reintegration. The notice notes veterans from MATa Huts to the Vriyatu Manonophie, with expected naval duties and ongoing service adjustments.

Sulling

Nowminitinns Pe the Wine Houta daitley Orey Pateianin Moot

The fragmentary OCR reads as a dated wine and trade item notice. It mentions people and places in a period-voice style, but lacks complete names or dates to form a clear event summary.

Motor service items and alleged theft reported

A garbled OCR item appears to reference motor service goods and a disputed transaction. The fragment mentions possible theft or leak, with unclear names or dates. Further readable details are insufficient to identify involved persons, places, or organizations.

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