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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1944
Page
3
A garbled note mentions TEE BOWEN IND. Rimander described as the richest hopeful in the world, with Wrigler referenced as a competitor. The text lacks clear dates or actions but centers on advertising and prominence of these entities.
A dense ledger of race entries, results, and market orders from Sydney Cup week. It catalogues horses, owners, trainers, and venues including Moorland, Wellesley, Warlock, and Racecourse events. The document lists futures and outcomes, with emphasis on wagering and racing schedules across multiple days.
A vintage classifieds item lists rubber stamps and ink pads with prices and ordering options. It advertises leave with pickup at the shop and mentions various stamp types, including cooking stamping and household uses, with several brand names and prices scattered through the fragment.
The Bowen Independent reports a week of bowling notes with many names and scores. Players like Payne, Sellen Burrell, Roget, Monk, Hymus, Daylea, and Dine appear among numerous misreadings. results show 24 20 and 61 24 patterns, with mentions of partners and competitions. The piece preserves local buzz and lists multiple participants, venues, and matchups.
A notice lists rewards for information leading to the committal or conviction of persons involved in cattle thefts. Names and locations across the UK and Ireland are mentioned, including Richard Callet Brus and Ferguson, with numerous farms, stations, and firms named in connection with the claim. The document references cattle, oxen, horses, and other livestock, suggesting a broad plea for assistance in solving thefts.
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