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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

2

Shipping News Roundup From May 29 Listings

Shipping notices list vessels Dingar a Wodonga Wyandra Hingera and others with passenger names including Mrs J Farnloy Mr EL Scott Miss Roberts Rev M A Stone and several steerage travelers. Destinations include Townsville Melbourne Brisbane Cairns and Sydney with dates May 24 to May 29 and multiple passenger groups and steered quotas.

Hingera Brisbane M. Magee Judge Lilley W. J. Short W. Harris J. T. Millard J. Gillard Wodonga Melys Wt. L.nt

Copper supply and victory hinge on mine to front delivery

The Bowen Independent discusses copper as essential for munition supply in World War I. It notes obstacles in ore processing, coke shortages, vessel shortages, and transport hurdles from Queensland to the front, urging government action to remove bottlenecks and ensure steady production.

Queensland Australia Syarh Futur

Bowen Show and Market Notes From Bowen 1917

Bowen news covers a bustling Bowen Show and market scene with vendor chatter, court reports, exports and local notices. It notes court actions against bicycle riders, town council matters, show dates, auction moves and community updates including nurse examinations and staff changes.

Bowen Thureday Q.f.1.t. Society Sydney Mandarlas Sevilles Sanauos Cavendish

Lost Ducks And Other Local Notices From Ailing Pages

Lost pair of Muscovy ducks, blue and white, flew away from owner. Reward offered at office. Donations of refreshments requested for sports event at School of Arts next Tuesday. Notice of shooting rights lease at Newstead Estate and enforcement. Wan garabe Lodge forms a Ladies Wranch, inquiries to secretary. Various notices include requests for experienced tailors, and horses and ponies lost or for sale with sparse details.

School of Arts J. Eyre Massy

Soldiers Comforts Fund Social at Oddfellows Hall

From our correspondent the Soldiers Comforts Fund social in the Oddfellows Hall drew a sparse audience. Aliow Grabow provided the music and J Richardson hosted. The event featured two slides The Pionsdru of Prosste pine and Landing at Gallipoli. Mr R Jorgeos won the f or ie and Mr W Ei Patrour the latter. Matron Caray was bitten by a dog last Sunday night. The show ground sanitary depot plan faced local opposition. The council has set aside funds, and residents petition against the site which was approved by the doctor hospital and show committees. Weekend weather cold and wet with a cooler Sunday.

Oddfellows Mies Aliow Grabow J Richardson van MC Gallipoli Ian R. Jorgeos W. Ei. Patrour Caray Wau Dee Bee Matton Daelor Lear Baily

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