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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1919

Page

8

Welcome Home Sports Day at Dertinem Park

A cloudy day marked the Welcome Home Sports event at Dertinem Park featuring Rifle Ciwts Hhcatley and other Jr participants. Amateurs, pony trots, and youth races drew a modest crowd with J Gordon winning the Amateur Handicap and John Bunny claiming a pony trot victory.

Dertinem Park Boldiers Ape Poatirins Rnlix Ciwts Hhcatley A. Smith J. Hardy J. Brooks J. Gordon Witt Good E.coote G. Murlin Myles Hotc R. Gray P. Holgerton A. Cork John Bunny Bellars Herau C Hoston Barney Bunny Mousey Roy Belgde Gordon Graham W. J Grey Gataay Yan Seoand Gor Yde Alen Rm 'A Gordon T Wy Vout G. Martin Gordon Muse

Handicaps and events mark soldiers welcome at hall

Handicap trot events share prize money while a youth high jump and band handicap sprint draw competitors. Returned soldiers receive a civic welcome led by the mayor as a social dance closes a crowded evening with apologies from a absent private.

Y. Duardh Warwood Cork Athurino Sachen Pine Trophy P. Rilgertom V. Daroo TN Ss Ale Ay Shalasy Ioloe Wu Rae Aibiheu Bos Hanticap Bowen France Prive Ade Tof Doioea Van Ani Ion Graham Howe Ald Algar H.R. Atkinson E. T. H. Strange W. Harris A. Lavette T. O'Donohue al Chasinder A. Cheflins

Soldiers welcomed home amid patriotic cheers in wartime gathering

A large attendance greeted returning servicemen with speeches praising their efforts against the German threat. Revi Gillespie and others urged continued loyalty, recalled past patriotic statements, and hoped for wider public support and recognition for the soldiers’ sacrifice.

Welcome Back Soldiers Honor at Bowen Sports Event

Zaptala Hoff led a Salvation Army welcome for returning soldiers in Bowen and praised the crowd for supporting them. Mayor and siren speakers urged care for those likely to return to war, while gifts and thanks were exchanged. Funds from the event totaled £56 with music by local performers and an MC from the crowd.

Zaptala Hoff Salvation Army Bowen Histelet Blyweller Bleasels Henry Militiarium Sergent Atkinson Banke Wollt Mel. A. Cordes M.C Hostay Payne Méluciney Mesdames Telotey Trenow

Womens are Snare stroms Wels Lea Mee

Fragments indicate a sports or social item with several names such as Lea Mee and Pete related to a women’s event or match. Details are fragmented, but the tone suggests a brief report or caption about participants and outcomes.

Thom Patra

Local Firms Named in Property Conveyance Notes

A fragmented OCR list names numerous firms and individuals linked to property matters and conveyance filings. It mentions G. Lascelles, Gilgurist, Conninghals, Beak Fostal Company, Matthews Frederick Bros, Johnsh, Kirby, Whit & Delprait, G. G. Burgun, and others tied to property and sale notices.

Sereurtitig Stoning Proparty Shewndee Lignes Consishios AO A G. Lascelles Goorpetign Alwy Waaaron Bicratee Gilgurist Wat’? & Conninghals Braltwors and Woodhouse VME Beak Fastoral Company Salisbiasy Pane Matthews Prederick Bros Bensry Avacion We Bay Eom Val Johsh Claiiee Goruleigh Wad A ‘Aiedoawall Alfed Podt Cordington Fesiulabd Fireadalbooo SL Macalllan Leubitivar Whit & Delprait Kirkale Burguhon Byden AL Medyrvald Ceitle Voto I Daruott Aranab Moms & Sons Senseteld Hraoliteld Chivattow Byot Fla Aten Kon Pretty Tews Mount Abbott Don Fond

Killarney Refreshment Rooms Advertises Food and Lodging

An OCR fragment for Killarney Refreshment Rooms listing Gregory Street Bowen offers meals at all hours, tea coffee and various foods. It mentions board and residence and a privateress with garbled lines and unclear names. The text includes numerous misspellings and unreadable portions.

Wisiane McGuaras

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