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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 11, 1920

Page

4

Strathmore Plate and Maiden Race At 5 Furlongs

A list of race entries for 5 furlong events at Nebo Wangaratta Ayr Clermont Peak Downs and Dalrymple Shire with Maiden Horses and W.F.A. conditions. The card includes Brown Filly Flesta Black Filly New Bill Bay Filly A H Cunningham's Brown Filly Tretla Chestnut Gelding and more. Prize money ranges and start times are noted with entries from W Bailey Coakley and others. The second prize is 2 pounds 2 shillings for the Maiden race and 1 pound 10 shillings added by the club for the Strathmore Handicap. Race times mentioned include 12 30 pm and 4 80 pm.

Nebo Wangaratta Ayr Clermont Peak Downs Dalrymple W.F.A Flesta P. Coakley New Bill Y. F. Echotte Tretla N. L. Sabell Strathmore Plate Ernest Watt Eng W.W. F.A Lordette France Archil Mamore Pardah Rodda All Gray Conway Ainllegh John Blane H&. Whelas Metra W. Bailey Tubell Arming H. Brown Messrs B. J. Magee Ltd Bowen Lordett Gen Ganura Brehil Mente Gray Abadi Milla EB Liaut Bob Lacimetar Mie Warren Wia Malutha Meota Flictor Gamble Miss Warren N. E. Whelan Mock Acuse G. A. Whelan Motlo Ishell Garless Matra N.l.abella H. Harris Grobb Weak Lamitu Wise A. Shepherd Lover Merge Hia Charm HB. Ludlow F. J. Murphy Jay O. A. Whalan A. H. W. Cunningham Lordetta Manchu Cynical

Turf news and race results from Melbourne and Sydney notes

A Victorian racing column lists Cup handicaps with prizes, horses’ names such as Mamore Gaura All Gray Andi Conway and Millis E Khas, distances 1 mile and 5 furlongs, and notes on prizes and starters. It also covers Arrowsmith’s sale, New Zealand sire Demos Shanes purchase, Australasian racing figures, and trotting and thoroughbred results from Brisbane and Sydney meets with winners and times.

Caulfigyld Gap Hore Arrowsmith Wel- Sung Bermce Arrowsmith Auckland Chaucer Douglas Haig Willie Rhino Lord Msharjax Sydney D. McInnes North Muharjax Worowsa Syon Lad Bbaecay America Kentucky Race Club Texas Nan St. George Queensland New Zealand Demos- Shanes Percy ‘Er Scope Emosthenes Ampyt Amberite T Gailue Grafter W. B.C Dyrabire Battalion Mra Langtry Epgisnd Booke Hotrase Australia Muceve Aold Happy Voyage Brisbane Albion Park

Port Denivon and racing notes from a busy weekend

Port Denivon 15 meets Howen next Sunday after a strong rollup crowd witnessed clean racing. Red Cardinal beat Boating and Laddie Black 1 2 at Newcastle Cup, time 2 min 21 secs. Other results include Hayview Hamilton winning in Melbourne, Goodwood Handicap with Maroca and Tragic Star, and Brisbane boxing blanks. Handicaps list names and scores for multiple shooters and runners.

Port Denivon Railway Toy Anderson Howen Red Cardinal Boating Laddie Black Melbourne Williamtown Hayview Adelaide Maroca Tragic Star Angelia Tote

Gippsland Spin Wees Angling Spinners Advertisement

An old advertisement extolls the Gippsland spin weels for trout estuary and big river fish. It touts three sizes Ma for freshwater No 2 for estuary fish and No 3 triple strength wire spinners for large species. Orders via post from The Spinneriss 661 Dowling Street, Bydooey with postage paid and slogan If the fish are there you get them.

Ginpalan Imke Angiera C.ugnalian Bes Endoes Dowling Strest Bydoey

Sailing figure Colclough visits Brisbane in historic boats

Mat Colclough representing the Queensland Sailors Association arrived by auxiliary vessel Piorant from Brisbane. A famed sailing man, he once commanded the "Australian," a 22 foot Freak nicknamed The Wire Fence for its narrow beam and witchlike speed. He is related to Jack Gall of the Avorn and recalls the quirky craft. Port Denison Sailing Club meets tonight to plan future sailing events and organize the next program.

Matt Colclough Quesnyl and Licansead Vietuallers Association Kelel Piorant Wilson Brisbane Bulla Quesnaland Ike Matt Jack Gall Avorn Culclough Bingers Port Denison

Port Denison Triumphs 16 0 In Season Opener Over Railway

Port Denison defeated Railway 16 to 0 at Reomation Reserve on Sunday. Early penalties and tries by Graham, Torke, McIntyre, and Hutton shifted momentum after a tied 8 8 half. Matpass and Maltpass conversions kept Port Denison in front as the Railway defense faltered late.

Taameropgreeating Railway Port Denison Reomation A. Anderson Railway Nod Matpasa Port Demiain G. Tawee Sofaren Matpass Railways Hutton Honey C.graham Matpas Maltpass McIntyre

Bowen at Midnight in Rowan Harbour Dream Poem

A nocturnal verse describes a solitary narrator on a moonlit beach and a fast launch gliding the Rowan Harbour channel toward Gloucester and back. The dreamlike voyage passes Thomas and Poole, Sinclair Day, Glonesater Island, and Middle Island as the speaker laments the unreal beauty of the harbour at night.

Rowan Anube Sam Gloucester Thomas Poole Sinclair Day Glonesater Island Passige Eins Middle Island Bowen A. Rfu

Killarney Refreshment Rooms Advertises Breakfast and Snacks

Gregory Street Bowen listed as the location offering iced drinks tea cocoa coffee and chocolate plus meals at all hours. Menu items include ham and eggs steak and eggs poached eggs boiled eggs trotters potato chips and peas pork sausage and Hees saveloy and eggs. Board and residence under Winifred McGrath proprietress.

Gregory Street - Bowen Winifred McGrath Proprietress

New Bakery Business Opens for Home Delivery

Messrs A. McGrath and H. Patch announce the opening of a bakery offering the best bread at current sales and ready for doorstep delivery. They invite trial orders and pledge prompt service.

Messrs A. McGrath H. Patch

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