Coote Opens Secured Offices in Mosars Sellars Rooms
MEG I A COOTE has secured offices in Mosars Sellars Co rooms where he will receive seeds or to him.
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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1926
Page
2
MEG I A COOTE has secured offices in Mosars Sellars Co rooms where he will receive seeds or to him.
An Amart Store town advertisement touts Iowa Shoes for men made in Australia. The copy, signed by Coomb Ellis, claims the models are the handsomest goods yet seen in assorted sizes and fittings with smart leather finishes.
All amounts due to the undersigned must be paid by the Bank of May 1926 or legal provisions will be violated. I A COOTE seeks recovery in this matter as part of the ongoing case.
Local and general notes from Bowen include reports of a well attended Hell's Gully Dance at Bell's Gaily with gate receipts of £4 15s and ongoing entertainments planned by the Bowen Catholic Church Endeavour Society. Also advertised are Maghes Navy fabrics, Velvets for winter trophy, a reminder of theatre appears at Tivoli, and the death of James Scholefield aged about 70 at his residence in Mackay with brief obituary details.
A chaotic blend of pirate era sea memory reports and a Bowestein versus Port Bowen match dominates Bowen district items. The edition notes a travel itinerary through Ceuuon Valley and Goorgange, a wallet theft at W. Morris’s home, and a political letter debating Queensland and federal governance amid provincial discontent, with references to local figures and businesses.
The column discusses the two towns Collinaville and Scotville, calls for a better highway linking them, notes traffic concerns and the wear on the current road, and mentions a 1000 pound cost for a new straight road. Amusements record a Ginnerella dance in Webb's Hall on the 26th to raise funds for State School.
Kellys Small Goods advertises stand alone quality and excellence at Magees 85 MAGEES 85 offering striped OE mancus for pyjames shirts 1/9 yard.
The report notes a Sunday rally led by Scully MP in support of the Government's proposed Constitution Alteration. Brava and Charlton are named as presiding figures with strong backing for the measure though Labour opposition remains. Jabey Momlerg reports Parliament will convene to consider the proposals amid Premige's stance on veteran payment issues. J.B. RELLY seeks citizens' support and guidance.
The report covers multiple race events from a recent meeting, noting strong attendance and close finishes. Winners include Painted Lady and other named horses with odds and margins, plus references to dubious spellings and unnamed handicaps. The piece mentions purses, bookmakers, and a later day’s racing with similar excitement and varied outcomes.
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