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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
2
The document records a meeting dated May 24 1944 addressing a 6 month period for payment of rates and the move to compel payment. It directs indebted parties to take notice and cites Crowney Shire Clerk and Bowen notices. A separate Bowen July 5 1866 notice warns of penalties for trespass or removal of property.
Public notice listing applications for licensee Parma, and a detailed financial record from various societies and funds including General Fund and Prisoner War Fund. Contains names, amounts, and allocations with dates and items such as donations and memberships, plus a lost item notice and missing documents.
The fragment lists June local and general items from The Bowen Independent. It mentions weather, dates, and irregular notes about temperatures, readings, and possible events. Several garbled phrases refer to measurements, days of the week, and names, with unclear context and missing specifics.
An advertisement for the Flower Show outlines schedule and prize details. It notes awards for best flower entries and vegetable varieties, with second prizes listed. The event is to be held Friday in September, with committees and publishers preparing a scheduler and date notice in the near future.
A court session on Monday reviewed a charge against the defendant for missing work and related breaches near Bowen. The case involves a breakfast payment and a routine kitchen dispute as the proceedings concluded with fines and probation.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss a wartime council and named individuals, mentioning Defense, coronets, and retirement details. The readability is severely garbled with many misspellings and nonsensical phrases, preventing clear extraction of a coherent event, date, or outcome.
The Bowen Town Band performed at the Sent HNL on Thursday night with soloist Boyd Viniter IU and a lively program. The event featured a mix of pieces and featured notable contributions from Mi Commuter and Ty Pat, drawing a strong turnout and affirming the group’s local appeal.
Reports describe a football event near New Station Road where Bowen and Heese were involved. The incident prompted authorities to quell a disturbance around 1:15 pm last evening as crews dealt with pandemonium tied to a crowd near the Me Belin area.
An unclear report outlines a case involving several individuals with fragmented names and details. The readable text references Anton Atti, Tratlun Walters Ame, and a tuner related dispute, but the full facts remain obscured by garbled OCR.
Fragmentary notice lists moon phases and tides with vague times and dates. It mentions days like Monday and Wednesday, plus various unreadable codes and locations, offering little clear event detail.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Charmosan face powder with unreadable strings and scattered names. No coherent actions or dates emerge beyond the product reference and a rough, unusable sequence of words.
A brief item lists various printing and stationery goods such as books, labels, tickets, envelopes, letters, writing hooks, shurts, moke, tugging tools, cords and related items. It references Bowen as a pendant name in the notice.
A long list of visitors and local events fills a Bowen area social page. Names include Paine Kala Lyons, Muntey Teet Multty, Mrs A ann, Hnapeire Mey Goton, Colleen Kenny, Lorin, Indy Maclean, Stary Metzel, and many others visiting Bowen or staying with relatives. Probate mentions and court actions are noted, including a probate filing and sworn statements.
Bowen Independent reports a formal closing notice for Big Stationery Supplies at George Street Bowen. The notice states business cessation and disposal of stock, with final day details and contact instructions for creditors and customers.
Stella Maris College releases annual results with numerous names and scores. Highlights include Cyril Wennnsin HO, Cyril Wennnsin HO, Verity Thorke THester 74, and Denise Anderson. Event lists several students and instructors among the many figures noted.
A garbled catalog fragment lists assorted items including envelopes blue white, packing supplies, rubber stamps, paper types, carving tools, and office goods. Names, brands, and prices are scattered, with unclear dates or locations.
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