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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1932
Page
5
Tenders are invited for the supply of fireclay and silica bustle for furnace work bricklaying sand concrete sand approx eight hundred yards of squared stand suitable for pitching. Tenders close 6 p.m. Tuesday June 21 envelopes endorsed Tenders and addressed Evans Deakin & Co. Ltd Box 153 P.O. Bowen.
A spoofed verse titled Golf Notes blends humorous self analysis with quirky golf riddles. It includes Problem 1 on a nine hole dispute over who wins after a pause to phone, Problem 2 about a solitary player counting strokes, and Problem 3 a dispute over ownership of a mid iron. The piece also cites club results and upcoming mixed fours, with names and scores in a light, period tone.
Under instructions from Mrs I McKinnon the entire furniture and effects at her Dalrymple Street residence will be sold by public auction on Thursday next at 2 30 pm. Items include bed lounge chairs tables sideboard crockery glassware and utensils with terms cash. Sale conducted by Sellars Co and promoted with Health and Hygienic Counsel tie ins. Admission details and illustrations available in the referenced booklet.
Amateur Fishermen's Club members enjoyed a Cape Gloucester trip with twelve participants. Bill Lake caught a 35 pound rock cod, several fine schnapper bream were landed, and W Lake and H Goleby won the sweepstakes. The meeting notes record membership at fifty nine and plan a future outing.
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