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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1919

Page

2

Harbour board cash reserves draw local debate

The article discusses the port’s harbour board cash reserves of £4,047 as excessive for current trade, urging reduction of charges to attract trade. It contrasts state funding for national works with local cash holdings, notes high legal costs, and calls for quicker advancement of harbor schemes while warning of mismanagement and extraneous spending.

Commonwealth Ett Bate Coly ‘uSicien Imergst Fedematio Una Bowen Board Gouthert Macray

Influenza Notes and Mackay Frat Leader Death

The Mackay community reports influenza notes with Alderman James Moule, ex mayor, dying on 1st January after a long car trip from Marborough. Moule leaves a wife and seven children. funeral drew a large crowd. The town press covers proclamations, school closures, and local events including a social fundraiser at the School Hall for Hut funds, and notices from Curse & Co about winter goods and debenture interest.

Pneumonic Mackay James Moule Jane Ald Moule Marborough Clarke Bi Howe Sear Bowen School of Arte Perron Preseu

Fourth Annual Report Reveals Revenue and Trade Shifts

The report shows revenue of £7,787 for the year ending Dec 31 1918, up £1,018 despite silos requisitioning. It lists 1916 and 1918 tonnage, imports and exports shifts, increases in sugar raw copper slag and general cargo, and a profit of about £805 with anticipated growth in 1919 amid shipping shortages and frost impacts.

Bowen Town Bowen Town Influenza Epidemic Closure Order

Bowen town closes all schools colleges and public amusements including picture theatres dancing balls until further notice under the new proclamation. Town Clerk Linton Whitehead signs from Bowen in June 1414 describing enforced shutdown amid influenza epidemic.

Cornell Byander Linton Whitehead Bowen Orb

Bowen Town Council Seeks Help To Combat Influenza

The Medical Officer requests volunteers from nurses assistants and others to aid in fighting the Laflienza epidemic. Interested persons should report to the Town Clerk as soon as possible per order from Elias Olhre, Bowes th Jude, 13g.

Elias Olhre Bowes Th Jude

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