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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1939
Page
3
Unclear OCR text reports a 58 year old with kidney issues and urinary disorders. Mentions remedies and warnings about health impact on a potential event or routine, but specifics are obscured. The fragment suggests concern over kidney health and possible treatment ineffectiveness.
In a Juvenile Court hearing three children from Lewan were placed in state care while adults discussed shared housekeeping and the moral danger posed by their domestic arrangements. The judge ordered maintenance payments of 3 shillings toward the children as the pair admitted the arrangement.
At Recreation Reserve the Carlton team defeated Ramblers in a tense match with a final score near 178 for 8 as Marshall and Lowcock starred. Hodges bowled well, taking 4 for 0, to restrict Ramblers to a modest total before Carltons chased the target in a strong finish.
Anglers enjoyed ideal weather before Inez as numerous launches fished coastal waters. The big catch went to Bob Smith and team with a 1451p cod and a large dogfish among varied species. many boats reported good hauls of snapper, groper, trevally, and whiting across locations like North Head, Bouthern Cross, and Wentworth.
The M.M.2 loose leaf ledger is offered in single through triple money columns with 200 sheets index and binder. Priced at £1 retail the outfit targets business, local authorities and financial establishments as the most economical binder yet offered.
In last week’s column P Br Delamothe of Bowen outlines fiscal policy for municipal elections. He argues rates should match real needs, council trading must be prudent, and loans kept within revenue capacity to avoid white elephants.
The Gaumont British Co plans to equip a London cinema with television with more cinemas to follow. Up to five to ten million pounds are invested to extend television across Britain, enabling pay viewers to see major events such as the Derby in all theatres. Debates rise on boxing broadcasts’s impact with calls to ban TV from sport if it disrupts audiences, while officials consider investigations into television in entertainment.
Fragmentary text notes discussions on television plans and infrastructure readiness. Mr Studge comments on related questions of funding and equipment, citing ambiguity over names and material supply as key issues affecting timely completion.
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