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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1915

Page

4

Patriotic Day Meeting Formed For Charity Event

A Tuesday gathering at the School of Arts led by Mayor Gillis planned a Patriotic Day to aid Wounded Soldiers Belgians and Red Cross. An Executive Committee was formed to set date, rules, and events including a procession and a social at the School of Arts, with Brisbane support and carnival links discussed.

Ladigs School of Arts Wreship Ald Gillis Ted Cross Ino Ling Menadue Tate H Rep S Smith Brisbane Red Cross Society Wodehouse Ko Appoi Saiaoapent Teen Bea el Ca Eden Wa Snes Turner Massy Lhg Kirke Miller Bidmer New South Wales Patriotic Committee Brisbane Courier Gillespie Darwen Possitod Heron Hope Maxod Darweo Mareen Denison Peal Maged Post Pete and Heron Marge Flannery Meonicoa O. Palmer F. J. Batzatt Reilly F. Reid T. Jones Speue Birke Miss Barton Mas Darby Cook Ol of Arts

Meat Trust to Enter Queensland Under Monopoly Heading

The Queensland Government signals action against a meat trust. The premier says a meat trust exists in Queensland and will be subject to new combines and monopolies legislation. Adelaide butcher shops are noted in the context of butcher trade shifts.

Queensland Iat Pramiar On Saya Deen Exisb

Spelter Prices and Supply Constraints Across Regions

Report discusses spelter market dynamics with a price around £105 per ton and typical value near 621-eton. Notes wartime trade shifts trading mostly for Germany to Austria and Turkey, limited domestic European ore processing capacity, and suggests Australia could produce about 200,000 tons annually if Commonwealth plants existed, though output may cap at 6,000 i708 annually.

Eton Promtaneltac Northafo Peancs Helgium Silesia Germany Austria Turkey Manufactura Sheppeler Adattalia Commonwealth

Roskhampton Councillor Objects to Town Improvement Funds

A Roskhampton councillor protests planned town improvement expenditure with a quip about a white elephant. A private Harriggn of Balliol, tied to a Tastemant, references Christ's Sermon on the Mount. New Beath Wares will soon receive 7,000 tons of wheat from Argentina, to be shipped to Queensland to cover prior supplies.

Roskhampton Ballol Queensland

Indian Root Pills Said To Cure Pimples Blotches On Face

A reader testimonial claims Dr Moree's Indian Root Pills purify blood and cure pimples and blotches caused by liver problems. The note praises relief from bilious headaches and skin eruptions, and urges others to use the remedy to reach the disease’s root cause.

Dr. Moree Violet Baylay Moores Brrest Alozauiria Natire Sanerta

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Worker

A local booster story extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for curing kidney pains and backache. Mr J Ratsburg, bootmaker, Bowen, recalls relief after two to four bottles, claiming a six month cure and lasting health. Buy from chemists or post from Voster McClellan Co Sydney.

Dean J. Ratsburg Herbert Street Bowen Tom Doan Voster-McClellan Co Ih Street Sydney

Whisky Lead Dims as Senior Show Decline and Harvest Prospects

Owing to the lead set by King Edward the prelude of Scotch whisky has decreased by a million gallops for the Senior. Good ring leave fallin all over South Augustatia and 9 bountiful wheat harvest is assured.

British Pure Food Society British Analptical Control Edward South Augteatia

Bowen Band Bazaar Nets 78 pounds at Town Event

The Rowen Town Band Bazaar concluded Monday night despite war and drought, raising £78 11s for the band. The Social was a success with dances songs and instrumental numbers. The Mayor awarded medals and the Championship Cup to Bandmaster Lis Worstijsgil with praise for Masters Keefe and Boston. The band and volunteers received thanks from the Mayor and ladies for support and hard work.

Bagnar Lhe Masters Keefe Boston Lis Worstijsgil Bowen Bown Adue Hyalga Whem

Social for Red Cross League at Oddfellows Hall

Social in aid of the Red Crow League held at the Oddfellows Stall last Thursday. 282 tickets at 2/6 raised £35 4s, raffling a pony mare and foal donated by Mr J W Bardsley won by a girl Molly Poxlee. Music by Mel Taylor, refreshments served, Belgian Fund to benefit.

Oddfellows J. W. Bardsley Molly Poxlee Mel Taylor Carpenter

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