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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1923

Page

2

Rilett Orders Ballot For Sample Election

J Rilett issues orders to collect samples and set up an election process. Officials prepare ballots and procedures to ensure a formal voting event is conducted.

Shipping News Arrivals and Departures June 17

Arrivals: Aramac from Brisbane via ports with passengers Messrs W A Busting C 4 Jones Elphine stone W B Taner Burrows A G Sivyer B Johnston John ston G Funillion H Jolie Meg dames Martin Witennall and 26 departures: Aramac for Townsville with passengers Mrs G W Bbhege Miss M Christie Miss Abnoor H J Barties and 1 steeree

Shipping News Aramac Brisbane W. A. Busting C. 4. Jones Elphinestone W. B. Taner Burrows Sivyer B. Johnston Johnston G. Funillion H. Jolie Megdames Martin Witennall Townsville G. W. Bbhege M. Christie Miss. Abnoor H. J. Barties

New Dress Fabrics at Ooomb Ellis’s Store

New arrivals at Ooomb Ellis’s feature Nelge Crepe in assorted shades described as the newest dress fabric. Available in double width with 2/12 yard lengths.

Notice of Society Meeting and Liquidator's Balance

A society announces a meeting for Thursday, July 1 at Brinbane to receive the Liquidator's Balance, review winding up results, and decide on distribution among members. Notice to band members: president attends from 5 to 6 pm for issuance of instrument. Also horse racing results and a jewelry sale advertisement appear in the page.

Brinbane China

Bowen Magistrate dies after illness in Townsville

The report notes the death of Mr Berg a Bowen based magistrate formerly of Townsville and Croydon. He served in Potige Magistrate and was known for courteous service and community work. Funeral arrangements in Townsville Bowen followed with church and fraternal society attendance. He left a widow two daughters and extended memorials in several local groups.

Ath Berg Yograh Boone Townsville Snd Ovani Tirsivsville Bullatin Yestaidoy Ah, Borg Potica Mugiabyn Townnvilla N.fingernie Towne Villa Rashituel Tywawvilla Gonoes Hospital Irionda Ownsville Bowen Berg Arta Cominitenea Neal Presbyterian Church Churet Masonic Lodge

Special Offer at Coomb Ellis’s Now

Uotored bordered casement cloth with cream coutse in assorted designs. Width 44 inches. Four three value. Local sale advertisement lines emphasize a fabric offer at Coomb Ellis’s.

Coomb Ellis's

Beauty Specialist's Discovery in Melbourne

A Melbourne beauty specialist describes a nighttime skin treatment using Hloxodin claimed to erase age spots, freckles, brown marks, and other imperfections. The narrator touts rapid results and urges readers to try the remedy at home, claiming it smooths skin and reverses signs of aging.

Elizabeth Hauler Mulbourne Owen Mooba

Elizabeth Heuler’s Hexodin Hints At Quiet Town Mystery

Fragmentary notes mention Elizabeth Heuler and a Hexodin in a quiet town setting. The text references Queenshend and unnamed figures, hinting at a local puzzle or mystery without clear events. Further readable context is needed to confirm characters, place, and stakes.

Farmers call for self help amid costly middlemen and drought

Correspondence voices frustration with the farming sector’s woes including overcapitalised farms, parasitic middlemen, and poor shipping and marketing. It argues uplift must come from farmers themselves, notes limited progress from Producers Association, and highlights drought and reduced steamship service as current obstacles.

Dormer Bowwoo Tilly Hughes Kady Producers Association Ahali Sydney Journal of Agriculture

Martha's Husband Mystery Spreads Through Towenville Tales

A garbled urban reminiscence tracks a speaker’s frustrated search for Martha's husband. The narrator recalls a scene of a dreamlike encounter with a woman, a bustling bar, and probing the crowd for clues about Martha's missing spouse, amid teasing chatter and blurred names.

Purchase Costumes for Ball Game Post Dura Seven Uayeor

Fragmentary text references shipments of parts and costumes, mentions makers, counts, and places in a garbled note. The passage appears to record purchase details for team attire and related items, with unclear dates or recipients.

Bowen Technical College exam results and nurse training report

Memorandum from H Dinan to the State Public Service Examiners at Brisbane shows results for Bowen Tech College candidates Miss Marjorie Mary Moore and Miss Edith May Rodner in typewriting speed, shorthand and English tests with passes and merit ranks. Additional results note a nurse exam in hygiene physiology and cookery with Miss Elizabeth Jessie Forno achieving passes, supervised by Mr Gere on dates in April.

H. Dinan Brisbane Bowen Techlea Colledge Queensland Public Service Marjorie Mary Moore Spais Ark Marke Moore Edith May Rodner Rodey Department of Public Elizabeth Jessie Forno Sith Gere Ob Rodney Bowen ‘Technical College

Untitled damaged stock notice copy

Fragmented OCR text mentions winter goods linen and strong service items with vague references to supply and sale context. No clear event, date, or names to identify.

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