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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

2

In memory and service notices and bereavements

Obituary notices for Alfred James Whitton and Tunes Pereira note their deaths and family dedications. A detailed church schedule lists services at The Wineswan Merinda, St John Don Delta and Bell's Gully with sermons, hymns, and minister names. The Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line advertises a passenger service to London via Colombo Aden Port Said and Port Q.

London la Colom Aden Port Said Aud Quupton Brisbane

Visiting Optometrist Seeks Bowen Collinsville Visits

Local notice says Mr Ta aamniatine of Messrs A Pyogh Md Northern Ltd will professionally visit Collinsville and Bowen on the dates listed in the advertising columns or elsewhere in the issue.

Ta Aamniatine Messrs

Tomatoes Market Report with Imprecise Details

A fragmentary market note notes Brisbane tomatoes and Cleve quantities with inconsistent figures. The text mentions Friday timing and a market overview but lacks clear prices or destinations.

Bydney Brisbane

Coastair Service Lander Returns Miss McMillian in North Queensland

An Australian coastal air service report notes Miss McMillian arriving on a routine flight in North Queensland. The event marks a plain return journey with no prior visit to Atmathinore.

North Queensland Miss McMillian Toodgr Atmathinore Beatimg

Golden Gasket Inklen Casket Drawn on Thureday

First No. 05,808 awarded to 4 Hrishone Bandidades of Bb. Seconds go to Syiney, third to Brighane Syndicate of Six. Fourth prize to Warwick and the Gt Beighton Victorka.

Police Court Charge Against Motor Vehicle Manager

In the court on Tuesday before Mr C B Buston P M Albert Alexander Beatty 84 a motor vehicle manager faced a charge that on May in Powell Street he was found under the humones of Hunt while in charge of a motor vehicle. The complainant Ford was willing and a fine of ten pounds was imposed.

Tuesiday C. B, Buston Albert Alexander Beatty Powell Street Waal Hunt Iyn Ford Tiotar

Football excitement lights up the field with eager fans

Two teams clash in a scarce readable report as fans buzz about a thrilling game. Mentions of players and railways appear oddly, with a sense of anticipation for key moments and standout plays.

Weather report with unclear details and forecasts

The text provides a muddy weather note mentioning temperatures around 52 degrees and warnings about warm conditions. It references outdoor workers and mentions days like Thursday and Friday in a garbled form, with vague locations and events unclear.

Wulehn Min St. Fiiday

Town Council Meeting on Bitumen Road Tenders

A special meeting considered bids for permanent Bowen Laverdion road work from Ber Wert Street to shown bounds. Bids from W Kaul Ayr and G W Linvenport Ayr were £2787 8 and £28 of respectively. Council urged adherence to policy and recommended awarding to the lowest bid from W Kaul Ayr.

Couno Ber- Wert Street W. Kaul Ayr G. W. Linvenport W. Kuippl

Alleged Cattle Stealing Report From North Queensland

A report from North Queensland details alleged cattle stealing and court proceedings. Witnesses include Duke Howard, Walter Clive Maltby, Arthur Gordon Smoreil, and Glenville Massey as the case advances with further testimony expected.

Sammons Deligeel Hhother Barry Mtr Chiffon Corres Pennny Sydney Leweieles Coun- Hel North Queensland Thiureday Duke Howard Walter Clive Maltby Arthur Gordon Smoreil Glenville Massy Lospeties

Fruit Consignments Reported Amid Busy Wednesday Totals

The local committee reports fruit consignments and produce totals for the week. Notable figures include 1250 apples, 40 cases tomatoes, and 1497 packs of various fruits from Newcastle and nearby areas. Shipping and distribution details reference ABU and Doritos in a fragmented account of commerce.

Byrds Nee

Duke and Duchess of Windsor Private Civil Ceremony Noted

Stop Press from London reports a civil ceremony with eleven witnesses at the Duke of Windsor wedding. Guests stayed in a floral library as the couple moved to a music room for the religious rite, the Duke visibly moved while the ring was placed on the bride’s finger.

London Duke of Windsor England

Kingsford Smith Plane Part Found At Sea Shore

A wheel with damaged axle washed ashore near Montmain four miles from Rang. Officials believe it belongs to the late Sir Charles Kingsford Smith aircraft Lady Lonther Crom, which with Smith and T. Pethyridge disappeared en route from Waele to Anetta on November 8. The party attempted to beat a 72 hour air record. It was widely believed the plane went down in the Bay of Bengal.

Montmain Rang Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Lady Lonther Crom Smithy T. Pethyridge Waele Anetta Los

Shipping items and vessel movements near Anstrallan and Townville

A consignment of tons of angar was loaded for shipment to Anstrallan, with a sugar boat due end of June and the Petmerploe MO set to commence crashing on July 1. The tourist vessel Kanimabla arrived in the outer harbour Monday, while the Koulmida resumed her Townville voyage after a brief halt. The 4s. Povular faced a Monday night delay, and the North Channel passage caused a brief engine trouble incident with Flower stopping for an hour before continuing.

Jokerman Mul uLanaie Anstrallan Oversene Owit Petmerploe MO Kanimabla Harhone Kiva Fhily Hos PCG Koulmida Townville Ble North Channel MeChanel

New Council Chambers Lighting Choice Discussed

A special meeting of the Klootele Authority considered lighting for the new Council Chambers. The plan calls for seven artistically designed fittings to illuminate the Cyrnell Chambers and frontage, while the Electric Authority gains advertising value.

Witney Kloetele Cyrnell Lt Ta Cineil Steeed Trsi Nyrntogeons Pohlom

Public Meeting Addressed by Opposition Leader

An advertisement announces a public meeting to be addressed by E.R. Minhor acting for the Opposition and Leader of the Qu. Cooney Party. The gathering will take place at the Llaw of Arte on Wednesday week, at 7 PM.

Ikane My E.R. Minhor MTA Tornment Qu. Cooney Party Brerylaniy

Ice Means Besith And Wholesome Foods In Summer Ting

Ice means besith and wholesome foods in summer ting mut or scod ich.

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