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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1934
Page
3
Fragmentary text describes a gathering or hearing with references to a chase or trial. Mentions a Friday appearance and delays, plus various names and places blurred by OCR. Overall, it hints at a local legal or disciplinary proceeding with uncertain details.
Galloper Light Triology defeats Zelman Mandfort Zora and Hurry On Pietore in the Englkah 14 mile event for an eight year old Dilles.
London reports that Australia defeated England by 238 runs to win the First Test with nine minutes to spare. Grimmett and O'Reilly shared control, England fought to draw as Sutcliffe and Waiters opened, Woolfall declared at 273 for 4, giving Australia a 37-run lead and 42 hours to dismiss England.
The report streams through a chaotic scoreline with Rotlandung contests and English players in heavy lapses, culminating in an Australia victory by 288 as Geary and Grimmett star with a flurry of maidens. Key figures include Chipperfield, Verity, Hammond, and Grimmett in a high tempo innings context.
A Wembley speedway meet features Austen defeating England in a tense early heat, with Huxley and Kapito colliding. Wilkinson leads with 22 points, while several bowlers star in a sprawling scorecard, including Grimmett and Chipperfield on various spells. Multiple innings and bowling figures appear scrambled, but the event centers on a competitive test at the stadium.
Weighins list for Collinsville Turf Club annual race meeting to be held Saturday June 1. Entries include Red Butterfly Toreh Dancer Magle Belle Caesar's Ghost Col. Iirty Taqatl and others across Fiat Division and Handicap events with multiple horses noted and weights indicated.
A carnival at Ten Hil next Sunday June 17 will feature football matches as the main attraction. Excursion trains from Prewepine Riwen Collins and Chattera Tower will run to the venue, with the first game at 1.40 am and the day’s programme expected to finish Sunday afternoon.
The notes recap last Saturdays play in the Gaiis Four Ball and Best Ball events. Alnter and Sindth finished two down in the Sindth competition, with miss and another pair also two down in the event.
Telegraphic notice shows results for a local gambling or lottery syndicate with names such as Charmscott, W Nicholls, Muswrs, Mattila, T Vekkinen. Entries list towns including Cloncurry Brookland Lag tum and Lag Tum with multiple figures like 48155 165 and 66 431.
For sale items include Sharpie Vision suitable for racing or outboard motors. A light spring cart with bariness and a coach shaft hal ky with lanes, both priced at £4 10s. Apply Fred Anderson, Queen's Head. The concert announced by the above Society for June 5th promises refreshments and a courteous reception.
The Acting Premier and Treasurer J Peave departs for Melbourne to attend a loan meeting and secure 2.4 million toward Queensland’s share of the recent town flotation.
The Australian goodwill mission to the East led by Mr. Latham returned yesterday claiming the journey faced many enemies and friends. He cited poverty in India and the threat of peace in China, warning the Bat government would face new challenges ahead.
Four passengers a pilot co pilot and a stewardess were burned to death when an America air Loe plane departing Newark New Jersey for Chicago crashed during flight near the CwtdkI mountains and was destroyed by fire. The incident occurred Saturday with the wreckage found in the mountains.
Thieves smashed the jewelled doors of a Melbourne cathedral on a Wednesday night and stole emeralds, amethysts, and other gems from the tabernacle. Damaged wires and fittings were left behind. total loss estimated around £1000 with thefts unlikely to exceed £400 in value.
A massive hurricane struck New York this week causing floods and landslides. At least 22 people are reported killed as villages were wiped out by collapse and debris.
Confused dispatches describe the disappearance of a Japanese FIDE consul in China during tensions at Nanking. Diplomatic efforts and naval movements are referenced as ships gather near the port and protests rise in response to the incident.
Fragmented text discusses rates in Canaerea and Prime Minister Lyons. Mentions a perceived method of administration and a claim about bank automatization. References a Soviet loan of 7 percent and a vague statement about the Soviet Union.
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