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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1931

Page

3

Justice Brennan Objects To Bulletin Report At Rockhampton

Brisbane Supreme Court sat at Rockhampton after a Bulletin article claimed the Crown questioned a cattle theft suspect about a prior 3 year acquittal. Justice Brennan disputed the piece saying it prejudiced jurors and warned he may take action if the paper continues its stance.

Brisbane Justice Brennan Supreme Court Rockhampton Bulletin A. Dunn Brennan

Ministers Confront Salary Cuts Across States

Sydney and Queensland reports show ministers debating salary reductions with rough figures cited. In Queensland the government already cut pay around 16 percent, while a Melbourne conference outlines budget changes. The debate touches pensions, civil service salaries, and anticipated tax reforms to fund public finances.

Sydney Queensland West Sir. Moore

Waterside regulations disallowed in Canberra session

The House of Representatives rejected the new waterside regulations by a vote of 21 to 6. Debate turned to the Premier's Conference decisions as ministers prepare to report back, with possible adjournment to Wednesday for further consideration.

Canberra Ee Beal Scullin

Global bustle as war of headlines spans oceans and politics

A chaotic string of reports from Australia and beyond notes Col Lindbergh planning a Pacific flight to Japan, a saloon shooting in Auckland, royal ceremony at London's Horse Guards, a Sydney hospital donation, and various transport and accident incidents. Names and places include Queensland parliament, Coffs Harbour, Lord Howe Island, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland.

Col Lindbergh Pacific China Keno Metracken Willan Graham Wikgum Anl Grulum Queensland Coffs Harbour Nsw New Zealand Chichester Thas Tasman Sea Bradner Lord Howe Island Sydney Gloucester Eric

Printing Union Decision Affects Melbourne Newspapers

Members of the Printing Industry Employees Union of Australia in the Commonwealth will have their wages reduced by a large percentage following a ruling by the Arbitration Court yesterday. Judge Dethinge stated the court found no reason to differ from orders given to other industries.

Melbourne Printing Industry Employees Union of Australia Cain Monweaith Uwe Poll Architration Jorge Dethidge Tere Bowen Burdekin Peerte Issovdiites Squire Rene Amin Wielety

Australian Stocks Trimmed Amid Global Market Unease

Market slips as Australian stock worries mount with mixed signals from London and New York. Investors await clearer guidance from international leaders amid volatile moves across key indices and sectors.

Mining developments in Ravenswood District near Townaville

A Cairns businessman reports that Goll Mines of Australia Ltd has taken an option over Mother Lode Gold Mining Company property in Ravenswood. They plan to sink shafts immediately, with a low-grade plan and a 500 foot high shaft complex. Lindany Clark supervises operations on site.

Ravenswood Townaville Red. Moran Cairns Mother Lode Gold Minding Company, Ltd Goll Mines of Australia Ltd Lewer

Mackay Banana Factory Prospects Noted in Local Co‑operative Plans

A prospectus from the Mackay District Co Operative Fruit, Vegetable and Poultry Association Limited proposes erecting a marketing depot or packing factory in Mackay and nearby districts. The plan outlines share allocation and site details with secretary A Gillen of Wheeler Street available for copies at the local office.

Mackay Mackay District Eich Olarland A. Gillen Worleireet

Sinking of British Submarine in the Chesca Sea

A British submarine Pascidia sank in the Chesca Sea amid heavy fire. Two officers and eighteen crew members are missing, with no further word on survivors.

Chesa Sea the Thekish Subnatinn Pascidia Wis Yolisboa Terediat

Bowen Independent Archives Leaf Stuck With Foolscap Date

Fragmentary note indicates a Bowen Independent office item with a stick or stamp dated Foolscap age seven and a ream marked 8/9 involving a Letter ule quanto. details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Bowen

Hospital Meeting Reviews Salaries And Transfers

Last Thursday night’s Hospital Meeting ran long due to discussion of a transfer and budget items. The Meditad Oilers and the Secretary’s salaries were considered with proposed changes and motions to rescind the Secretary’s higher pay and set a lower figure.

Antdoight Meditad

Premiers Conference Proposes National Fiscal Sacrifice Plan

The Premiers Conference endorses reducing all government spending including interest and social services to avert national default. A conversion plan would let bondholders accept a lower interest rate, with a National Appeal Executive led by the Prime Minister, Opposition Leader, and Commonwealth Bank Board chairman to drive the campaign.

Premmiers Conference Cmomenwealth Rintes Dhe Prosperi Nhle Commonwealth Bank Board

Amazing Scenes At Dutch Evangelist Meeting

A chaotic first meeting in Town Ppl with Dutch evangelist Mr. Van Eyk draws a packed hall. Drunks clash with fervent believers as about ten men are immersed in a water tank amid laughter and shouts. One convert leaps out shouting Hallelujah as the crowd cheers.

van Eyk

Cricket Brief Reports Brisbane Versus APL Match Change

An incompletely legible cricket note mentions Brisbane and APL with a postponed or altered fixture. It references November 37 and a bid or tie outcome, but precise teams, locations, and results remain unclear from the OCR fragment.

Rockhampton Races and racing notes at Rockhampton meeting

Reported results from Rockhampton races describe Yellowette and Valentino taking second places in two divisions while Bireamntin led the odds and Stan dicap trailed. Green Taplir replaced at Ascot after a sequence of wins, and Rivoli Stock, Loomly, Great Tien, Repalaris, and Tilick Shirt also scored. A Mareeba racebook sellers strike disrupted betting and a separate Auckland incident saw Loving Wap shot by mistake, affecting Glenmaree in the Hunt Club meeting.

Rockhampton W. Gunninghai Yellowette Valentino Vialenting Bireamntin Prince Tooloogra Black Bookstore Green Poplar Green Taplir Ascot Trish Ginn Alga Hiveli Theenstail Loomly Great Tien Asedi Repalaris Tilick Thockhimpton Himuvett Auckland Loving Wap Bilerslic Glenmaree Baturday Baime Tollis Loving Cop

Albion Park Acceptances for Saturdays Chief Event

Acceptances announced for Albion Park's Saturday chief event across divisions including Fist, Plate, and Course races. Entries list numerous horses such as Lady Altorta, Prairie Lawn, Ogre, Roynol Glory, Donorey Best, Prima Don, and Bonnie Shepherd among others.

Hhishand Albion Park Fist Division Gjtur Lady Altorta Prairie Lawn Caphnat War- Thnoowee Newbold Hoy Iandra Bowie Yulmarito Toy King Misa Ach Plate— Ogre Roynol Glory Sittis Laid Rufus Field Carninole Craftdancer Hodgerigah Seredale Shiliinaln Ramon

Winter Stakes and Jumping Events at Sydney Meet

The Sydney program lists acceptances for Flying, 6 furs and the Winter Stakes over 1 mile 6 furlongs. Notable entries include Green set, Promptitude, Gay Ballerina, Auda, Euclave, Tady a Clare, Lucre, Helly of Shanina, AwW.C, Gronvenor, Reviser, Indicate, Heme Mae, Burraform, Trollue, Greenbird, Comanche, Inducement, Intrepid, Lady Dorls, Moomer, and Wel come Stranger.

Sydney Clef Tierna Promptitude Brasenface Auda Euclave Tady Clare Lucre Helly Shanina Aww Gronvenor Reviser Indicate Heme Mae Burraform Paul Kinrosé Dringe Arim Bir Carillon Welcome Stranger General Trollue Greenbird Comanche Tnducement Intrepid Lady Dorls Imoomer

BAISBOW JUNIORS AND FOOTBALL SQUADS LISTS

A fragmented busy page lists numerous players and reserves across multiple teams including BAISBOW JUNIORS and STARLOGIUT JU Ndtles. The text names players such as Seyless Mulliner Water Tale Cretan Milliner Sulit and many others with sparse context.

Baisbow Seyless A Jnisteee Alarray King Harry theWillly Mienewek Muller Stpekwell Culne Gunns Tussell Discher Ans Crys Hainhaw Sensdors Uiniitins S&s. Turner Thee Tottist W. Slew Kirk Colne Vevaven Mickeys Walitiiz Sturdiow Miller Wiullace Akuion

Jokes and quirks from a 1921 weekly prize and humor page

A collection of jokes and light notices offering a two shilling prize for weekly humor. Items include humorous excerpts about Chinese logic, an Irish drill sergeant, a Scottish elder, patient ward banter, and short anecdotes. Prize winner noted as J. Milton of Bowen.

Cork

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