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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

2

Bowen School of Arte Nest Visit Noted For June

A Bowen area note reports an Arte Nest visit set for Friday June 19 with local context from Proserpine. Updates from Burgeon Dentist and Reuters wire sources accompany the Overseas Intelligence compilation indicating rights in Australia and New Zealand. The Inter-state Steamer schedule notes Munwialla Adelaide line will delay arrival to Bowen until Saturday night.

Proserpine Bowen School of Arte Reuter World Service Australia New Zealand Times Berg] Australia Ltd Bowen

Captain Herron Returns from Congress in the South

Captain A Herron of the Salvation Army returned this week after attending the congress in the South. He will be transferred to Glen Tines in a few days and will be replaced by Captain Kwol Knudsen on May. Herron and his wife will be missed as they travel with many friends during their stay.

A. Herron Salvation Army Halliny Eisviel Glen Tines Atre. Herren

Court House Roof Repairs Progress Report

The Works Dagwort and Bowen lounber finished extensive roof work at the Court House after long delays. Builders, merchants, and officials push toward completion with new rooting tasks and efforts to ensure stability, while quotes emphasize funding and the motto about money’s best use for Bowen.

Anor Bowen Lounber Merce Alan Thorne

Bowen Success at Townville Poultry and Kennel Show

Exhibitors from Townville dominated last weekend’s show with top placings in poultry and dog classes. Mears, Bidgerton and Raynard took white Wyandotte honors while Mrs J Grahlim and Edgerton earned victories in the Australian Alsatian and general dog classes. The town’s exhibitors showcased health and wholesome foods, promoting Melly’s ICB for the summer economy.

Melly

Dredge Master Reports Progress In Bowen Harbour Dredging

Captain J. Clark reports 8000 feet of channel dredged with about 800 feet remaining. Materials range from sticky clay and black mud to sand and yellow clay. Dredging progressed after chute adjustments. plant and barges operated well. overall progress described as good.

J. Clark Bowen Inet Chanel

Boy and boy attacked by dangerous dog incidents

A three year old boy named Roland Kirk was fatally mauled as a neighbor’s dog attacked him in a gateway. He suffered deep arm and forearm wounds and was rushed to hospital for treatment. A separate incident in Frenchone involved 15-year-old Donald Colling being bitten on the arm and back after the Alsatian attacked him as he drank from a tank in a yard. Both victims were aided by bystanders and received medical care with no lasting injuries reported.

Namie Roland Kirk Maceler Xcream Adven- Wythe Frrnshone Donald Colling New Farm General Hospital

Championship Singles Bowls Weekend Draw Listed

Bowls championship singles set for this weekend with entrants A G Roguey J Struthers J E Kelly and G Strathere. Local club officials note matches will determine the title with spectators allowed at the Green Lane venue.

A. G. Roguey J. Struthers J. E. Kelly

England approves 15WNOO0 for King George sister liner

In England the Government advances funds to Winard-Whitester Co for building a sister liner to the Queen Mary named King George. The vessel will be about 60,000 tons and require three years to complete.

England Winard-Whitester Company H Ly

Market Reports on Fruit and Seed Planting Trends

Market notes indicate buyers resist higher prices for dried pines and tropical fruit greens as supplies tighten. Tomato seedings and young plants were damaged by a storm in Antillix, but replanting proceeds with abundant seedings. Abundant tomatoes expected for spring, with Byridey as the principal local market, while seed-points foresee future fruiting in time for Sydney marketing.

Brisbane Baturmlay Wu Trust QP. G. Socety Bydney

Bowen By Election Campaigns Arrive In Olympia

The Bowen by election scene features candidates D. Z. Der won George St. Bower as stated. Communist candidate F. OW. Paterson announces his appearance at the Olympia Theatre on Friday at ten. W. B. Morin Farmers and Workers candidate to address Burne Dips corner Thursday night at 8. W. Bulcock minister to speak Friday night in support at School of Arts for the Labor candidate.

F. OW. Paterson Eeelors Bchoo of Arts Pam Labor

Country Party Campaign Proceeds With By Election Meetings

Campaign notes from Bowen electorate report enthusiastic rallies in Kelkey Creek and Morin with candidates B R Muller and Jol Hindth. Attendees applauded visits by Maher and Smith, while speakers addressed primary producer reform and promised tax relief if the Country Party gains power. A statewide conference will set policy for the next state election.

Campagn Country Party Bowen Ma. Jobe Amich Kelxey Creek B. BR. Muller West Morehonk Gasper Muler Maher Smith Mesera Edwards Wid F Dray Morin Marches Gaiig Queensland Country Party Comatey Taorty Alecrlians T. Flow Munkert Albert Jol Hindth Preston On Tueniay Prissenski Meh Bilerest T. Brown Smd Wisteria Wowll Melochlid Powell

Tobacco Leaf Grading Shed Plans Auction Lots

The local grading shed advises that listed tobacco brands will be offered at the next auction to Brivione. About four tons will be submitted for the growers, with average prices anticipated for the mine of tent offered. Announcement notes weight and price per pound per batch, and mentions continued grading operations through October if sufficient leaf is available. The piece, by Abn Wo. BL McDonald of the Victorian Department of wagri entities, discusses methods and aims to assist growers, including transport links from Woodstock and support for Western Victoria.

Tent Peicever Tb Woodstock Victoria Abn Wo McDonald Department of Wagri

Town Council Considers Aerodrome Site and Sunday Entertainment Rules

The Town Council meets to discuss a proposed aerodrome at the Town Common seven miles from town with a half mile square area, while also tabled motions on Sunday entertainments pending Home Secretary approval. Emergency shelter funding and power station nuisance issues are reviewed along with town finances and proposed improvements to the quiver station and swimming baths with total costs and projected employment.

Hie Tele Quiver Erbbni Vis Ileal Bey Evn

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