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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

3

Local Notes Include Visitors and Transfers in Bowen

Bowen town page lists many traveling visitors and residents-bound movements. Mrs Weinhelmer and relatives depart for Townsville while Jim Oxberg returns from Townsville after a brief visit. Several Bowen townsfolk plan trips to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Lintsfall, with staff changes at the Bank of New South Wales and local schools. A dance at the Grand Theatre supports Cink funds as community activity increases.

J. Weinhelmer Vie, Hopton Townaville Uni Mie Cyeworth Mackiy Ain Tonton Reckhampton Bowen Jim Oxberg Townsville Mig Vaughan Abe Murray Hall Dtr Geo. Archer Cihgratilietioay Mee Hd Cortis Mire A. B. Moore Mark White Dink Been Townaville Butuday Mra T Ganley Chiki Pince Ganley Tiviway Tas Teen J. D. W. Higeingida Keckhampton Bank of New South Waies J. Fowler Bank of New South Wales Heninon Jerry Ryan Carmilton Iams Ryan Miri. Tran Mise Jean Palmer Mixx Jean McHae Crangul Sydney Row McDonald Farrell McDonald, Hamilton & Co Bingern Skinner Marine Kup Printemdent St Bowen Nol Watson Coolontroll Miner Herron View Hiv Toight Grand Theatre Blueeells Cink Dau Roche Ace Sant

Bowen By-Election Spotlight on John Smith Candidate

The Bowen electorate features John Smith of Lethebrook Proserpine as the Queensland Country Party candidate. An active farmer from Proserpine with 18 years on farm, he won local authority reelection, signaling potential support for state politics.

John Smith Bowen Leetlon Mtr Lethebrook Proserpine Quennland Country Party Inn Smith Bulth Sourh Gippaland Victoria Queensland McDonald Powell Sr

Young Australia League Tour for Girls to Cairns and towns

A July 4 departure invites girls aged eleven to eighteen from the Young Australia League to join a voyage from Cairns visiting Mic kay Townsviile Pailin and Magnetic feline cil before returning. Costs from Pristine for under 17 is £72 12s 5d with extra for 17 plus. Applications to the Secretary Young Australia League Union Bank Chambers Brisbane.

Anstoniia League Cairns Karnal Barron Tohel Ac Wosack Jira Joluloe Mickey Townsville Mes Baston Moore Chiaperone Vane Les Are Thallese Young Australia League Union Bank Chambers Brisbane

Bargatos Ad In Independent Ad Section

Advertisement requests placement in the Independent in advance Bowen Traders seek customers by sending for goods, promising visibility where readers will look for it. The note urges 10 words for a single insertion and mentions Bowen Traders.

Bargatos

An Appreciation From a Tobacco Grower to Mr Ferrie

Dear Sir I express appreciation for Mr Ferrie’s visit and insights on tobacco farming in Victoria. The letter notes nitrogen fertilisers topping suckering tests lime and mold protection, praising his advice on furrow versus broadcast methods and curing approaches. It argues Australian tobacco must be well grown and manufactured and highlights cooperation between growers and manufacturers.

Pelican Créok Collinavie Mets Upeo Mir Kerrie Victorion Agtlonttivil Bowen and District Ferrie necHon Ferre Dtd Ron Victor Nadetel Victoria Bensol Tytuolims Lohart Phon Civen Perris Alchards Australia Boenskind D. McAaster

Bowen Shire Road Debate Highlights Unequal Benefit Claim

A May council report criticizes prioritizing a large No 1 Division road upgrade over neglecting other towns lacking rail service. Resident Dr A Pott and letter writer W Evered argue improvements should aid more residents, noting excessive public funds for little return and recurring road delays in rain.

Tay Ue Walter Werlittis Wangaruts Shire Conneil Merinda Tani Creek Henry Ho Bowen Sa A. Pott Afr Talitor Pott Bowen-Morinda-art Bla Normil Bhlre Householm St. Brukiey Gupliroamete Harding Dow Gower Dow Townsville Iuime Merida Bowen Hori Miles W. Eversed

Fragmented council notes on road works and crowd issues

A letter from L Jonds criticizes council handling of a railway side road project and crowd disturbances. He cites delays in required material delivery, unsafe road conditions, and obstruction by private property to avoid trouble when transporting patients. The writer thanks a local editor for space.

Pott Mustiake Patt Tmye Connell Dereck Raul T He Bowen Ambni Mr. Kulfbir L. Jonds

Football Excursion Disrupted by Station Blockade

A transport disruption affects a planned football excursion from Ayr au Huntlay to Thewen. The new station delays prevent the journey as the siege and crumbling telegraph work hinder travelers and the Long road to the new station is impacted by ongoing construction and blockages.

Ayr

Small Classifieds Offer Pay for Messages

Local small advertisements invite readers to place brief notices for a small fee and promise effective reach to potential customers. The call emphasizes rapid posting and affordable rates, framing the service as a simple way to publicize messages via email announcements.

Cure for rheumatism by Kruschen Salts offered

A reader testimonial describes dramatic relief from rheumatism after using Kruschen Salts. The letter claims renewed mobility, less pain, and improved life quality since last year, attributing the cure to the salts and their cleansing action on uric acid crystals. The ad notes the product available from chemists and stores at 1/6 and 2/0 per bottle.

B.A Goub Krouschen Ac

Market Reports From The Local Exchange

Fragmented market notes mention C2000 Berisha and various trades with references to vendors and items. It notes fluctuating demand for goods such as saddles bicycles fishing tackle rifles and ammunition at FE H. Boulter on Herbert Street, with indications of selling pressures and advertising gains.

H. Boulter Herbert Street

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