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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1932

Page

3

Bowen Town Council Meeting on June 14 1952 Proceedings

Bowen Town Council held its June 14 1952 meeting with Aldermen J. O. Massy G. S. Kent F. W. Withnall F. Gaffney J. H. Kelly and staff including Engineer-in-Charge J. Thomais Health Inspector H. Bradford and Town Clerk A. B. Moore. Discussions covered overdraft limits, relief works, sanitary work, road and drainage projects and aerodrome planning at Howen Akron Kent.

Massy Kent F. W. Withnall Gaffney J. H. Kelly Messrs J. Thomais H. Bradford A. B. Moore Ald Kelly Withll Father Id.t Lowcock Commonwealth Bank Gnet Cornell Bowen Rugby League Bowen 1A M. Ansoriailion Jolgrk Siid Connells Gaffrey Swiss Davies Inshire Council Connell Iifereal MaeVerk Reyur

Weather repairs and council notes at Kennedy Brishiuine intersection

A large washup at the Kennedy and Brishiuine Streets intersection is addressed with water main work on Gordon Street and a flood of council actions. Aldermen Kent Lowceck and others discuss overdrafts, water authority staff, notices to residents, and preparatory plans for the Power House while health advisories linger.

Kennedy Brishiuine Gordon Street Wisavedidt Kleerhe Parmeser Fir Aluy Ald Kent Hietterk Hawi Athenen Works Committee Aml Guttney Diptheria Joel Medical Officer of Health Lowceck Pamy Gr. Cox Maeyer Mae glneer-Leehare Tiuffney Lawcek Thomas Rupoeer Lowcork Morgan

Bowen Water Authority Minutes May 16 Proposed taps and school of arts decision

Minutes show members present for the Bowen Water Authority on May 16. Ald Kelly Kent and Gaffney Withnall move to confirm minutes. Permigion granted to plumbers Eyles and Chetflis. School of Arts rate expestment £15 10 3 questioned. Mayor and Clerk explain legal position. Reservoir and finances discussed. overdraft noted. Meeting closes with staff tasked to ink reservoir entrances. local printing ad inserted by The Bowen Independent.

Ald Orney Ald’ Kally Lewis Gaffney Kent Aeam Male Roads Commission Bowen =Don Wasi Ale Fers Ald Kelly Bent Bowen—Doo Main Roads Board Ald. Gattney Eyles Chetflis Tapinning Ali Guffpey Lowcock School of Arts

Royal Commission to probe secret committee role in rail inquiry

The cabinet orders a royal commission to investigate a secret committee that influenced railway inquiry proceedings. Terms of reference and personnel to be decided later, with reinstatement of involved workers in the cab service under prior conditions after last year’s North Queensland dispute.

BIC Leila Pune Cabway Service North Queensland

Wasps v Cane Grubs Show Promising Cane Protection

Department of Agriculture and Stock officers discuss promising forms of wasp and related insects as a defense against cane grubs. Mr Busterby notes international use and ongoing experiments. Trials are conducted at Lindaberg Mackay and South Jubostone to determine effectiveness.

Biushane Irda Waspy Department of Agriculture and Stock Busterby Pari Itty Limdaberg Mackay South Jubostone

Cabinet Decisions in Brisbane on Ration travel and fruit machines

The cabinet ruled to end free travel for single men before ration access affecting about 2400 men. Queensland will regulate fruit machines under new policy. The Home Secretary stated Labor would not support fruit machines or similar devices. The government also adjusted the Arbite ration Act for Toowoomba foundry workers to a 48 hour week amid assertions the previous amendment was unjust.

Brisbane P'viday Queensland Laboor Toowocumb Foundry Coy Recour Ie Finstead

Nationalist Kenny Falls Behind in Cook County Count

Brisbane reports Kenny trails Gardiner by 12 votes after counting 240 ballots in Cook County though Gardiner leads 3626 to 3480. Also noted are weather losses with frost and cold spell causing crop and dairy losses across Charleville and surrounding areas.

Brisbane Charlevile

Record Cold Snap Hits Sydney With Record Low Temps

Sydney experiences extreme cold with daily averages around 35.6 degrees, a record low for the past two days. Reports from Wyndham note continued search efforts for missing crew and items, while authorities say the recovery of the Cats westward remains uncertain after six weeks.

Mexican tidal disaster relief efforts amid deadly wave

Cablegrams report Mexico endured a devastating tidal wave that struck along an eighteen mile coast, killing hundreds and injuring many. Relief teams, responding Thursday, face a grim scene as towns report widespread destruction and scarce resources.

Mexico Bey Leiner

Engagement Ends For Amy Jotanson And Pilot Mollison

Reports from Riviera on Thursday state the engagement between Amy Jotanson and pilot Mollison has been terminated. Amy gave a brief interview as around-the-world talk and public reaction suggested unsteady plans for their future.

Amy Jotanson Mollison

Invalid OCR fragment summary headline

The readable fragments describe a generic laboratory or labor context with mentions of workers and a date unknown. Names and places are unclear, and no decisive events or outcomes can be identified from the text. Short, uncertain phrases dominate the passage.

Kockhampton Races Recap with Mixed Results

The report covers day by day races at Kockhampton with Aretic Flight in a Derby win by a length over Winnie Arra. Yellowette and Valentino placed in various divisions while Bookstore, Mogul Revenge and others failed to place. Arc tic Flight and Triple Vile were replaced on Saturday.

Kockhampton Mia Cimminghan Valenting Yellowette Monkstore Hoyal Revenge Triple Vale Aretic Hockhampton Abenal Wille Aretic Plight Autaretic Brown Flight Winnie Arra Mogul Revenge Valentino Bookstore Arctic Flight Triple Vile Bnt Yellonette Heine Bay Lars Hobius Thorpin Bowen Wnesdal Vilenflav Lauegwere

Grand National Hurdle Betting Odds Report

The card from Nelboucash lists betting odds for the Ground Nations Wurdle event. Leading horses include 6 to 4 Nauru 7 Alwyolau and Bay ottisewy with 14 to 25 others in the field. In the N. Steeple race odds show Arechesuu Mogs trooper Noora and ty Seotiivh Marel among contenders with 12 Bhopal and Appellance at 14 to 25.

Nelboucash Nauru Alwyolau Bay Ottisewy Tihopal Sir Magnus Grosstrooper Gailray GQ. N. Steeple Arechesuu Mogstrooper Noora Ty Seotiivh Marel Bhopal

Fragmentary list of acceptances and names for chief events

Readable items include a long list of names and horse like terms such as Flying Ocean Force and Lotus Lily. The fragment references June Hasdncap and Din Meine Beremood among others, suggesting a catalog of participants or entries for events.

Thusbane Frutty Sollowlog Tfur Will Yet Oneida Adll Eye Eocross Ocean Force Fo.c Lotus Lily Zeeland Early Force Lohr Din Meine Beremood Terry Tone Gay Viamase True Promise Hycon Hreekx

Acceptances for Saturday's chief racing events listed

Friday notice from A J C Acceptances in ByDley outlines acceptances for Saturday's major races. Flying Welter to Mile Liver ing includes Panola Royal Tune Port Sutil Celtic Croxdell Matson Merryland Sidney George Sunlit Heef Beau Dennis Salvador The Man Croix du Sud Corns Price Tea Rose Chief Barter Serenade June Handicap 11 fur King Maorch Bawnhy Ghiks Lord Emlorus Wallace Mimi Khertoum Fligra Flinders Brain Sussaaides.

Bydley Fligra Flinders Brain Sussaaides

Williamstown Acceptances Saturday racing card

The Melbourne meeting features a Saturday program headlined by Point Cook HCP and a list of seventeen contenders including Lumpra Myario Harbloger Mare Crown Surveyor and Liquid Cry among others.

Melboune Point Cook Hcp Lumpra Myario Harbloger Mare! Crown Surveyor Liquid Cry Lineage Wayback Sturisea Esplanade Weller Wille Walter Scott Metaphor Valrose Vuquin Bal

Boxing arrival of Bedelia and Young Hirthliog on Muuleres

Boxers Bedelia and Young Hirthliog arrived from Aamer len yesterday aboard the Muuleres with father and Clyde Chastian. In eleven years he fought 441 contests and won 142 by knockout.

Lwa Bedelia Hirthliog Aamerlen Muuleres Clyde Chastian Knwokuut

Jaur Sharkey Wins PoweTecl Points Victory

Jaur Sharkey defeats Max Scumelling by decision to claim the world heavyweight title in a dramatic bout. The event drew massive viewing figures with millions worldwide following the outcome while financial figures cited unclear due to corrupted text.

Jaur Sharkey Max Scumelling

Tennis notes and scattered results from a muddled page

Fragmentary tennis report lists players and venues with mixed names and typos. Mentions Wimbledon and various matches with unclear outcomes. Contains numerous garbled names and embedded notes, rendering a coherent summary difficult.

Bowen Rugby League Minutes From School of Arts Meeting

A minutes report from a Bowen Rugby League meeting held at the School of Arts lists attendees led by President G. Baer with J. Po Joyee J. Cook A. Camnon and secretary J. Gough. It notes receipt of minutes and correspondence, referees reports to be received, and registrations or deregistrations considered including A. Dinsmur for State Be hon and Lininhowy clearance issues. The group plans actions regarding insurance funds, referee absence, and appointing two executive members G. Bauer and H. Honey with W. Daves.

School of Arts G. Baer J. Po Joyee J. Cook A. Camnon J. Gough J. 2 McGrath Jaimes Hainhive Kobjeet Lininhowy A. Dinsmur Behon Te F Guldop Leigsnets Nents Ao J. Crofton Treport Tro Townsville N.qsel Mr Strange Hoy Fran Haxpiti J. H. Gaffoey J. Lowowek Boy Strange G. Bauer Via Mestry H. Honey W. Daves

Bowen Rifle Club Dominates Sixth Diewsnn Cup Finish

Sunday last saw the Bowen Rifle Club secure a clear win in the sixth Diewsnn Cup. Vie Goerener led with an exceptional four-hundred-yard performance, while J. Midde and George Bonhim followed with strong scores. The club aims to boost participation for the next event on Sunday, with plans for a large turnout and a consolation title.

Vie Goerener George Bonhim Aigo Dock Malone All Medel Eife Marletin Theisen Neasen Annwiller Willik WWE Tatianna

Sed June completion plan for Sydney Com tomy oof the "Sih Agmin" fault

A fragment notes a June completion plan related to the Sed June project and the Sydney Com tomy oof the "Sih Agmin" fault. It mentions the Conti Galt Mines Extenda rds property and a company formed for the purpose at this requisition.

My. T

Local Accident Involving Macy Bari And Carnival Ads

An afternoon accident left two year old Macy Bari with a crushed finger after her hand was caught in a wood chaff cutter while playing near a shed. The child was treated at a hospital. The report also notes Meehan’s Valencia Store clearance and a Brisbane death of Francis Kenna, former Assembly member and journalist, with career details.

Macy Bari Brisband Francis Kenna Asembly Devensed Maryborough Bowen Brisbane Workex Brisbane “Sun Charters Towers Telegraph Caboolture Townsville Bulletto

Blue and Pickened Envelopes on sale at The Bowen Independant

Envelopes marketed as blue and picked in color are advertised as the cheapest in town at The Bowen Independant. Local readers are urged to visit the shop for the stated price and selection.

Ai Meehan Chikkren Meehan Bowen Independant

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