War Hopes for German Victory by End of June
The Times editor notes Germany must win this year, with Neville Henderson warning of a swift German triumph. Allied odds and German military actions shape hope, as analysts forecast battles to come and a prolonged struggle ahead, regardless of initial outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritler
Neville Henderson
Berlin
the Times
Germany
Niles
Leopold
Boele
Jvekal
Benito Monssodori
Enone
Wirraway aircraft to visit Bowen for joint exercises
The three Wirraway planes of No. 28 Squadron RAAB, first fully Australian manufactured fighters, will visit Bowen Tuesday and Wednesday to support 11th Infantry Brigade exercises. The aircraft, produced by Commonwealth Aircraft Factory, boast a 200 mph speed and 6853 lb weight with retractable undercarriage and four bladed propellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 28 Squadron
RAAB
Bowen
11Th Infantry Brigade
Australia
eWay Monwealth Aircraft
Hereunler Aire
Alont
Wirroway
Ind Eines
Wirraway Kalen
Transfer of 26th Milirhi Battalion Amid Sea Reports
A Brisbane message describes the transfer of the 26th Milirhi Battalion from Miowern to Townsville tonight. An officer at North the Comma Headquarters says the men will keep fit and ready as the unit moves. References to Minghemden Hodnelites and Navy support appear in fragmentary terms. Sally of the Regiment traveled to Mac key for four days and returned with totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messige
Milirhi
Miowern
Townsville
Yieirs
Butrathen
Minghemden
James
Mackiy
Nestle
Nestlé
Mackay Citizens Rally War Support in Local Effort
Local readers praise Mackay and district residents for a frank show of wartime resolve on Friday night. The piece celebrates civic unity and calls for continued support through War Savings Certificates and cash gifts to aid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
Markay Daily Mercury
Haphazard War News and Odd Notices From a Local Page
A collage of clipped items includes bewildering notes on a war car entering territory, a hospital visit, a revived sleep tale, and odd quotes from sailors and locals. It mentions weather sensitivity, a horse mishap, a chestnut anecdote, a prize offer, and stray sales and advertisements including a Chevrolet for sale and an officer seeking posts.
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Cushla
Burra Cushila
O. Cox
Sehmidt
Air Force
Clark
Miowera
Gostorr
Ree
Alficerdittos
Jock Fins
Generone
Frosty Benton
Lily
Winger Benson
Ringer
Bowen turf blue club meeting on club committee notes
The monthly committee met at Clinir Hotel last Thursday. Officers and members discussed handicapping for upcoming meetings, fundraising, altered racing dates, admission fees, train arrangements, and the Ugly Men Competition amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinir
Messrs
Saker
TT. Woodhall
J. Palmer
Naner
Muller Dd. Darwen
F. Sehdllinge
A Kelsey
E. J. Thierdyn
W. A. Darwen
Wendbial
Darwen
A. Barnes
Tom Shepherd
Gralum
Glen Eva
Rice
Carey Townaville
Maoh
Frant
Frinley
Ate. Frawley
Frawley
N. WA
Tod
Tulmer
Schilling
Colineville
Riordan
Generis
Messrs Talmer and Saker
Bowen and Proserpine Travel Schedule for 1940 Season
The itinerary lists matches in 1940 between Bowen Proserpine and Crile with venues at Bowen Cville Pros and a Bowen vs Proserpine clash at Pros on July 26. Winners advance to face Finch Hatton and Caletait in August for a zone final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proserpine
Bowen
Cwllinguille
C'ville
Proserping
Vo Crile
Crile
Finch Hatton
Caletait Proserplue
Notice to the Public on Prices and Meeting Postponement
A public notice dated 1940 lists cash only sales for stove-related goods with fixed prices and measures, signed by H J Rowe L Kelly G B McCallum and others. The Coursing Meeting scheduled for June 16 17 is postponed to Saturday June 22 with Secretary E Murtiel l.
Public notice of estate claimsBowen Bowen Queensland
Notice to creditors and others that the estate of William Kirk in Bowen Kennedy Street Bowen Queensland has an administrator and is open for claims by August. The Deputy Public Curator Townsville issues the call for submission of proofs of debt or claims by potential creditors to be registered by the stated deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Kirk
Kennedy Street
Bowen
Queensand
Vevey
William Kirkinte
Kennedy Atrea
Townsville
Voatidl
Teth Ghey
Tho
Loca
Tawnsvilile
Tyne
Tohn Willlam Kirk
William John Koak
Henneberry v Moore Preview at Mcareeney Stadium
Preview notes show Henneberry and Moore set for a game at James 27 with Moore catching passes and Thehirds defense aiming to halt the foe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heqoeberes
Arehhe
Hand Care in Cold Weather
In cold weather focus on protecting and nourishing hands with moisturizers and barrier creams. Use gloves for outdoor work, avoid long exposure to dry air, and keep nails clean to prevent infections. Regularly moisturize after washing hands and consider mild ointments for persistent dryness.
Charmosan Hand Lotion Sold Widely Across Stores
Hand lotion branded Charmosan is sold through various retailers including Sarat Tot grenky and Big boont bie noiy- Sold by all wheat avinpers and stores indicating broad distribution.
Clever Women and Their Skin
Fragmented OCR text appears to discuss skin care products and beauty claims. Mentions creams and brands in a period style, referencing women and cosmetics. No clear event or named entities to anchor a full news item.
Charmosan Cold Cream Sold by AU Chemists
Readable text indicates Charmosan cold cream offered by AU chemists for purchase in tubes at a price of 2 shillings per tub or 1 shilling per tube, with note that items are sold by chemists and not stores.
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Ordnance
Ateo Perame- Imukieor
Appy Vike Offier
Sade
Marte
TSG
Anedel
Micrshall
Tara A
Gregory Siraet
Easterbrook
ASES
Per- Ole
Luther
Tiwoe
Arts
Ero
Messrs. Daowen Wd
Palmer
Hoe
Tommi Onmferts
Prie Fis
Wee
BN. Orchestra
Specialty Turns
Songaters
Port Centron Rugby League
Nale.l. BE
H. J. Rowe
Ll. Kelly
G. BR. McCallum
Gorman
EB. BE. Edgerton
Bowen Coursing Club
E Murtiell Bcretary
McCann Bros. Grocers
Herbert St
China
Betzel
Gregory Street
P.O. Box ‘No
Queensland Railways
Bowen River Turf Club
Pomsenwerk
Jane
Cath
Collinaville Gor
Ren
Bowen Srr
Pam
Mons
Howen
Collinaville
T Wills
Hecretare
Henneberry
MOORE
Maine
Airlines of Australia
Cairns
Sydney
Burns Philp & CO. Ltd
N. Gordon
Willams Street
Giiven
Beetlon
Actice OF
Tiadminieten
Friece & Sule
N. Crocker Bowen
Tivoli Theatre
Bow
Kennedy Timber Yards
Timor
The
Bowen Timber Yarde
Chas
Michael Rallier
Comtendtor, Podertaker & Complete House
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Powell
Gregory
Meath
P.O
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