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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 27, 1940

Page

3

Dogs Doings Highlight Easter Coursing Meeting Results

Easter Saturday and Monday featured a strong turnout and 260 in prize money. Bridge o Tee won the Seats of the Two Hinds and Master Whittle took the Second Class, with Brindle Lassie and others earning notable finishes. Multiple races included detailed placings and times, reflecting a successful club event with widespread regional representation.

Blefeldy Mackay Claes Thindee Pal Ballydee Daifo Alen Ron W. Binke C. Watt Follomg Wii Hitmneen Cash Dell Smith Kentucky Neem R. Smith Alaatai Pride of Lones Trith Pride Unittey Cinlaw Bete Kentucky Teen Fuir Coombe Cor- Ivy Cinbon Prile Lunes Kaih Deyaise Ates Morrell Bridge O' Dee T. Russells Wisdom Speer Luilf Glen Thorn King Nate G Ledtdie Reyes i Binnig Misy Seaplane Berthig Thane Mule Whittle Glen Trmnean Cubitt Wi Brhead Tine W. Patersonis Pelgale A. Canen F. Wilkers All Malachi Abarit Whittle Hop Mae Awk Davida O Chatdoen O. Shipwreck Meivate Tilehard Malaehd Auian Springer Oh Alscai Pantine Daddo's Hope Paul Wow ThekLings Didoger Fraser

Qualifying Trials Highlight Second Day Actions

The second day features numerous race results across events like Matvh Rack and Iat Course. Entrants such as Liaffo s Choice and Daffe s Choice post notable showings with several victors including Sweet Mee and Gay Lady in sprint heats and longer formats.

Liaffo Hillydee Lartive Millicent Daffe Ballydee Yorn Berg Hth Lewerh Lud Curley Winkwin Tivens Roth

Fragmented notes recount a Czech revolt and Nazi intrigue

The garbled text describes a Czech revolt tied to Nazi enemies and a plot against Hitler. It mentions the so called Black Front and Strasser, purges of Nazi chiefs, and a claim that Hitler fled Vienna months earlier amid plots. Names are unclear due to OCR errors.

Hitler Hermye Roplen Praiap Strasser Niais Angtria Pruavinna Vienna

Bowen Independent Local Happenings Notes

The Bowen Independent outlines daily updates for Monday Wednesday and Friday covering local happenings and important onrade news in concise notices.

PHI Bowen

Beautiful hands inspire love in poetic prose

Fragmented text discusses hands and beauty, describing skin care ideas of softness and vigor. It mentions skin tones, moisture, and healing effects of care, with references to lotion like products and a poetic tone. The passage blends imagery with practical notes on hand care.

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Charmosan Hand Lotion Offered by Local Chemists

Local shops advertise Charmosan hand lotion labeled non greasy. A large bottle priced at 2 shillings and a small bottle at 1 shilling. Available at Sela by one chemist, draperies, and stores.

Drapera

Fragmented Cosmetic Ad Dupe Hypes Fast Skin Care

An unreliable ad copy touts a 180 second routine and a product named Chormesin claiming to cleanse makeup and dust from skin. The text reads as marketing jargon with odd phrasing and unclear efficacy.

Charmosan Cold Cream Sold in Rudimentary Ads

An itemized wartime style catalog entry lists Charmosan cold cream from Roidoir jare 2/0 with tubes at 1/-. The fragment mentions boiling by chemists and fabric drapers, indicating a general trade note or advertisement from a chemistry or textile context.

Owen Independent delivery notice for Bowen and General News

An Owen independent issue outlines paid delivery per copy for Bowen and General News, with delivery terms across locations. The notice reiterates that delivery is paid and applies to all copies.

Owen Bowen General Neward

Local Swimming Meet Results Share Small Victories

Readable fragments show events for 60 metres gents hop 141 1070 and of 22 metres ladies hop 1st 1/6 and 2nd 1 3 og metres boys hop under 10 Lat Bs 4 25 metres girls hop under 16 1st B/ 0 50 metres backstroke hop 1st 10/6 and B/ 6 MW metres gents championship cup 1st cup 2nd s y to

Turf Popcorn Triumphs Across Racing Divisions

Towneville river meet reports Turf Popcorn and Lopcorn winning the Fourth Division. Cunningham also took al vnte on Buster Monday, with Munro and Read ing od Rex among other victors. Doncaster and Sydney Cup results feature Mildura, Traval Chief, Mosaic, and Le Reon in a crowded program with multiple jockeys and horses noted.

Towneville River W. Cunningham Lopcorn Mr.unningheam Alvnte AL Tendwick Maiket Mosnie Old Howler DT. Munro Munro Mitdurn Reading Od Rex Vaudune Hep Monlay Katine Mosale AJ Carnival Lucrative Gay Lothorlo Bankan Rose Paudect Trueness Newmarket Mildura Traval Chief Mafkal Yours Truly Melbourne

Townsville railway alteration notices from 1940

Alteration to timetable for Collinsville branch effective after a March date. Service changes include new departure times and days for Tyner and Howes routes. Applications for details should go to Station Master J. F. Dacon, General Manager, Townsville, 21 March 1940.

J. FC Dacon N.T. General Maniger’s Townsville

Rubber Stamps and Cartography for Brisbane Printers

An advertisement from The Bowes Independent offers rubber stamps from Smith & Son Drisbine makers of all Drisney stamps. The notice invites trial orders and promotes these stamping products to buyers in Brisbane.

Smith & Son Drisbine Drisney Brisbane Priova Bowes Moe

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