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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1939

Page

3

Port Denison Sailing Club Holds Busy Meeting

The Port Denison Sailing Club met at the School of Arts on Monday night with about twenty three members present. Minutes were read and confirmed, plans for Easter events and a regatta were discussed, including boat ratings, penalties, and arrangements with the Harbour Board.

Maui School of Arts Dresent Messry Ts Bil Air Wesert Tn Witt Ben Belutts A. Eyles Mer Wecert Feeney Hodgers Mackay Bowen Hegatta Maved J Howe Anderson Hanks Towoarille Chathie J. Feeney Miller Bramston Laghty’s Creek Biara Am Bir Beckinsale J. Himeen Rodgers Harbour Board J. Rodgers J. Hanson Olen Hanne Beluales Wrlee Elaine Dente Patito Darwen Cairns Townaville J. Hinneen W. Feeney C. Rogers WV. Beholts Prise Meney Sabasday

Newly Married Couples Targeted by Pranks Abroad

A British official and his bride, honeymooning from Jerusalem to Haifa and Brighton, faced a series of cruel public jokes. Chalked warnings, a dog-wage prank with a satin slipper, and rice traces marked their trip. Despite the harassment, the couple reached their destination safely.

Jerusalem Haifa Sun Joker Cnt de Fuurely On Opposite Seats In the Carringe Brighton

Girl Captain Martha Weebl Narrates Pearling Trials

Martha Weebl a 22 year old captain of a Rea sea piercing show recounts life after her father's death left her penniless. She bought a boat and collected divers to work a pearl bed. A near drowning occurred when a native mate betrayed him and a rock wedged his foot, leaving her to steer to safety as the tide dragged them toward danger.

Martha Weebl Ulti Lonmin Bay Byilonti Abyssinia Djibouti Tia Topeka Lim

Tur Sumidly deht entertainment ROATOWNERS MEETING

Present: FP Wil Db Darwen J Tansen VV Seluiks 8 Miller Tepull BR Darwen J Behe Ree. I Hite moved to adjourn. Discussion on trophies for junior races and ship details. Meeting closed with motions on junior crew length and equipment rules.

Commodore OW Wil Darwen J. Tansen VV Seluiks Miller Tepullior Tl Darwen J. Behe Hun I. Hite Woud Clits Ubon

Water deposit envelopes and independent office notice

Fragmentary OCR notes reference blue lined envelopes marked water deposit and an independent office. Details and context are unclear, but the items imply a supply or filing note related to a water deposit and a separate office reference.

Boxing News Sparks Tony Galente Toe Liuls Bout in New York

Detroit reports announce heavyweight champion Toe Liuls to fight Tony Galente in a fifteen round title bout in New York during the week of June. The piece cites expert boxing views, notes potential nicknames for Galente, compares him to past champions, and previews possible historic outcomes if Galente defeats Liuls.

Detroit V.S.A Toe Liuls Chimpion Tony Galeuta New York Inet Tider Joe Tainty Tony Galente Tony Doo Rom Ime Joe TNT Ted Nuthin Munn Hilento Ike Teonke Dlemond-Tyel Tony Galento Galente Nathan Tilento Mann

Golf Notes on the simple and costly game of golf

The piece defines golf as a mix of simple appearance and costly gear, noting the social rituals after play. It mentions equipment like clubs and tees, the eighteen holes layout, and scoring and beverages after rounds. The tone mirrors a period newspaper column with informal observations on players and costs.

Golf Inn Lim Teeside Tre Winevessary Alan

Ozone Ovs Salmon Cod Robs Pilchars Salmon

OZONE OVS reports a salmon cod incident involving pilchars salmon and herrings in a disputed catch. The notice lists names and details as read, with emphasis on the event.

Ozone Ovs

Auction Sale of Farm Tools and Equipment

Auctioneer GEO B TURNER announces a public sale on Thursday March 6 at D0 nym featuring horse gear farm machinery and tools including mowers scrapers weed killers plows post hole diggers packing benches and many more items. J O Payne dealer denies rumors about ending read delivery and states delivery will continue as usual.

Vawter Fr. Adams Piambit G Elphingtome Tebya Geo B. P. Turner

Notice of sale withdrawal and listings in Anderble Estate

Notice states Lowish withdraws sale of property in Anderble Estate. Mentions Mr Bucklex and Mrs Anderson. Also references various sale listings including Campbell Tucks and Haywird with bargains and shows. Apply this to all listings.

Lowish Im Property Anderbelle Estate Bucklex Mra Anderson Khokl Campbell Ue Drake E. Haywird

Reward notices for cattle theft and murder convicts

A garbled reward list offering payments up to £56 for information leading to the committal or conviction of persons involved in killing, stealing, or cattle-related crimes. Names of multiple companies, stations, and individuals follow, with references to various properties and locations. The text ends with a sale offer for entertainment props at Bowen Independent Office.

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