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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1939
Page
4
The notice offers rewards for information leading to the committal or conviction of individuals involved in killing, stealing, or illegally using cattle or landowners' property. Rewards vary by offense, with amounts up to £50 for possession without account, £30 for committal, and up to £2400 for conviction, listing numerous names and companies across regions.
The Rowen Independent TM advertises a wide range of sneakers and athletic wear including trimpets whistles sirens and Kuxuo styles. Dunee Nuveldlea Wat offers varied varieties at very reasonable prices for Sydney shoppers.
Mr Harold Vanderbilts new 12 metre Yim will race in English waters this summer. He faces challengers including T M Sopwith and Charlies R Farrey, with Sir William Burton also in contention for the America's Cup era matchups.
Lieutenant Warwick Hracegirile of the Royal Australian Navy married Miss Eve Bethell at the Royal Naval College Greenwich in a chapel ceremony officiated by the Chaplain of the Fleet. The couple planned a sea voyage honeymoon and a later journey to Aqattalla with Bethell sailing back to Australia aboard the Amphion.
An article fragment notes a rare stamp discovery tied to earls and a British philatelic journal. It discusses Henneberry pursuing the English middleweight title in London with George Davis in negotiation, plus planned July Sydney bout arrangements and travel details. Also mentioned are Melbourne Cup context and a futuristic Victoria ghost train project amid wartime fears.
A dense OCR fragment lists numbers, codes, and scattered names such as BURKE and BETZ along with monetary values and prize references. The legible elements include mentions of prizes in pounds, assorted alphanumeric tokens, and stray surnames, suggesting a catalog of rewards, bids, or entries without coherent narrative.
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