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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 10, 1940

Page

4

Golf notes on qualifying round and associates event details

The article reports on the 14 hole Stroke Competition used for President's Trophy qualification amid heavy play conditions. Woods, Arthur, and J. G. Thomas feature among top scorers, with several players qualifying for a playoff next Sunday. The Associates contest and side-brace events show Davies, Loveday, and others posting notable scores as schedules and trophies unfold.

Wood Dyer Arthur Jim Thomme Newt Whip Wren Granddiad Arthas J. G. Thomas I. Price Archer Thowe Samayan Woods Priee Ser Darwen Atkinsio Thomas Beckinsdeger Maxvers BH. Wood J. C. Thomas J. Reckinsare I. J. Arthur W. Meongin Mrs. Moore Kelly Sami Ey Mise Swiss-Davies Mra Moir M. Nissen Wills Michael Ser Loveday

Selections of Names and Items in Uneven OCR List

A fragmented OCR list presents a mix of names, places, and items. Readable entries include person names such as Pennywise and Marky Bind, and vague references to groups and divisions like 2nd div and Welter, with many unclear forms.

Rowen May Meeting Abandoned and Local Scheduling Confusion

A lengthy, garbled report describes the Rowen May meeting being abandoned amid chaotic notes on program plans, committee members, and expected topics. The piece mentions Pine River and Collineyille as contexts and references to various speakers and a planned programme for the first in a series.

Trivalve Wins 1927 Melbourne Cup Precedent Record

The article notes Trivalve as the Melbourne Cup winner referenced with ownership by Mr. Clark and a price listed as 18,008 pounds. It mentions the horse's status as a top two mile prize and references related figures and people connected to the historic race and sale details.

Godiva Golden Donny Ant Whiner Melbourne ATC Bahawest Ata Vleet Wien Baltat Trivale Wen Clirke Chie Ee Childern Bobby Lewis

Moreton Handicap Names for Brisbane Track Meet

The Brisbane Friday program lists names such as Katanga Lorna F Spearvales Auberaptnr Roe Sanire and Tragemik Perainist with a series of horse entrants including St CometimtaAa and Overdraft in the Moreton Handicap event.

Brisbane Adoretom Ciemen Pe Katanga Lorna F Spearvales Auberaptnr Roe Sanire Tragemik Perainist St. CometimtaAaseuri Deonirium Hrerepo Diavotte Pantius

Football scores and clashes in Sydney premiership title chase

Report covers varied football matches with Central team dominance in second half and near decisive results. Players such as Blandford, Jones, and Williams contributed while Contlie and Reid starred in key moments. Coaches and junior contests are noted as Sydney league clubs pursue the premiership.

Williails Deams Neninuel Hormets Gil Ocmany Eine Stove Ovither Alde Hiererer Meir Hiv Pointe de Voik Che Jae Centoals Sulwirhe Porsefa

Unclear cricket report with scattered names and stats

Fragmented cricket notes mention Metta and Chen leading with runs while other players like Wy Al and Ohta show bowling efforts. The piece references averages and scores such as 7.88 and 4.88 amid a jumble of names and nonstandard terms, indicating a damaged historical clipping.

Bowling Notes From May Li Night League Scores

Local bowling notes list scores by rink and players across May Li Night and Sunday play. Names include Whowler Dinuls Heynolds Keselagen Rogers Snell and others with final tallies such as 24-26 22-20 19-10 and 25-7, plus reports on a jazz display at the Bowen Independent office.

Mes Whowler Dinuls Mrs. Bowards Abr Weave Mn. Hocumond Mir Kelly Swish Philles Russell Kent Knesthagen Tidlery Pasne Rogers Snell Tintin Dinnte Demierstel Shardiow Smith Stewart Skinner Lrsught Poverell Noa Miunix Tidbury Borrell Demierstille Mire A. Rogers Strange Mra Rironee G. Kent G. Shardiow Bel. Coser J. den Shardlaw Donsen Payne Set Arnott J. Rogers Miller Pres Dinals Tihary Ritchies Snell A. Rogers Cowan Inet Tandon Meschines McKane Brinnelly Edwards Reynolle Aho Stalion Moore

American boxer Archie Styne scores five round knockout

Friday night in Anatentiia Arch ie Styne won his hired fight with a decisive stoppage in five rounds. The shift in momentum came when Styne landed a powerful blow that left his opponent unable to continue as the crowd reacted in Sydney.

Archie Styne Anatentiia Sven Rap Ati Batata Eve Sydney

Bout card hints at stacked city boxing lineup

Fragmentary list hints at upcoming bouts. Names such as Leon and Cyynen Parti e appear with other fighters and local figures, suggesting a noisy boxing card. The text mentions defeats like Feeddie Steele and Sally Krieger amid a tangle of unclear matchups and frayed phrasing.

Shiomld Huextie Sion Leon Wthetuc Eels Cyynen Partie Lather Farkane Este Stewart Tay Actis Kei Over- Vn Aan Prk Thos Ut Whee Hee Won Geen

Richards to Retire After Two More Contests

The veteran fighter Ron Melos announces plans to retire after two more bouts this year. He pins hopes on a clash with Moore in about six weeks and mentions a potential match with Chris Barth after that. Richards vows to stay active until then and denies taking credit for past wins despite recent injuries.

Ron Melos Kaupioe Sporting Police Moore Ameresa Chrmen Barth Deanick Moors Tlehoris Uel Richards Wes Arehteoyena Tim Australia Tye Sve Thyere Shaere Doz Lildterstein Moore Matty

Licensed and General Plumber Adverts Frome Poole Street

An illustrated 2/6 notice offers practical birth control and hygiene guidance with estimates for all. Contact Mr and Mrs L Gordon at City Chambers 230 Edward Street Brilbant for further details and illustrations on request.

Post Free L. Gordon City Chambers Edward Street Brilbant

Property seizure list linked to unpaid rewards and penalties

The document catalogs numerous individuals and pastoral companies across regions such as Kirknik Pastoral Co, The Rha Pastoral Company, Kirke Mis, Permubon Byrwin Staton, Alma Mesa Vale, and many others. It specifies monetary consequences for theft, conveying a broad seizure notice tied to unpaid accounts, with various parties named and locations noted.

Lascelles, Goorganga and Lilypool WERAR Glenuarra Gstate A. Isball Havilil Holderberg J. Ka. Kelly Ashford A.J. McDonald Cattle Vale Mountain Tome Glenville Slasey Emu Plalna Bobstson Bros Winter Irving Bros Yacanunda St. Annee Masay Bros Senomi Trustees Scartwater Seartwater Station London LIK Longton Pandanus Creek Bourke Bros Lochingur Gan “Drynie TL T. Bridson Chesterfield Mrs. Bell Lorngleigh Mike Connell Pyramid J .R. Fox Myrna P.M. Costello Finning Downs Patrica A.J. Pott Boundary Creek V. Gough W. A. Gough Genera Strathdan Victoria Downs Victoria Towns

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