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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 13, 1922

Page

4

Telegraphic News Cairns Fatday Wine Pyenver Theodore

Telegraphic notes discuss North Queensland infrastructure and extension of a railway line from Booyan to Mowrilyan Hastuung. Officials, including Mr Bayley and the master, consider extending the line while weighing wartime protections and government willingness to approve changes. The passage notes prior losses and calls for immediate action after hostilities.

Cairns Pyenver Theodore Mowrilyan Diber Public North Qovensland Bayley Ast Phn Ami Wfavins Phicily Aigerindustry Llis

Golden Casket Drawn in Brisbane Friday

A local draw in Brisbane rewarded prizes with Golden Gasket M046. First prize went to Fortune Hankers, tied to Mrs Martin Botasy. Second and third prizes were awarded to Brisbane participants, with details unclear due to incomplete OCR.

Brisbane Fortune Hankers Syd Martin Botasy NA

Mysterious illness hits children in Ratkhampton

A fragment reports a mystery disease striking children in Ratkhampton and mentions deaths linked to meningitis at a local hospital. The garbled text references the Children’s Hospital and a series of eight deaths, with seven attributed to meningitis, as of a Friday.

Dlskash Brichane Ratkhampton West Mar—terchatot

Disputed Electorates Standoff At Conference Meeting

An assembly of Nationals and Country Party leaders yesterday debated the allocation of the five disputed electorates Banda berg Omple and Keppel. The talks aimed to determine support for either the Warval or Country party Caria sta with an agreement to honour each electorates division. No decision was reached on Passifeon. A rate for the allocation was to be set at a later date.

Brlabace Briday Bve Peele Bandaberg Omple Keppel Han Joea Warloval Country Party Cariasta Taylor ‘Wickitrev Lala Passifeon

Wage probe sparks protest amid industrial unrest

Premier Fuller faces questions as interviewers demand abolition of a new exam for job applicants on Fairney works. Critics claim the test targets women and risks widening hardship, while a mass city meeting on the issue ends in disorder without clear action.

Bydney Fuller Sester Fairney Works Tin Mremmler Suehielon

Fragmented OCR Note in Local Paper

A partial OCR reads as a dated notice mentioning a person named Lucas Ayentl and a department. The text is garbled with missing letters and unclear context. It references dates and a possibly official action but lacks readable details or a clear event.

Unclear Cablegrams Fragment Toward City Names

Fragmentary cablegram text mentions Jerone Hoac and De Vale with references to a Free Ste. and Peace Sryauuitien. Readable entities include locations and possible institutions, but the overall message is garbled and non-coherent.

Reland Latatan Jerone Howe Lian Werthiy Rye Dell Tadd de Vale Free Ste

Wees ce on iri atelisins chamberlain speech on crisis

Fragmented OCR text describes a tense session in which Chamberlain speaks on government policy amid kidnappings and unrest. References to Gwynne, Dublin, Corkaye, and protests hint at a siege atmosphere and calls for restraint. Substitute names and places indicate debate over responsibility and order.

Lomiton Cawanny Altairs Leeiuin Chamberbula Ancredysal Corkaye Weis Dublin Antic Ornhy

Local Bowen seaside trip boosts sport fixtures

Residents of Caulfield and Constenctions vote for an inexpensive excursion train to Bowen. Bowzan teams schedule a Sunday match against the Bowen side with players including A Tear, Boston, Ruth, Carvoth, Anders, Manhint, and Kirk. Emergency staff and railway officials coordinate transport for the outing and the Bowen lineup features a mix of local players and visiting sportsmen.

Cochrane Cavill Ry Mehul Ye Symmings BrueKow Metiosh Moore C- Autres Lohery Isuker R. Audiewsy W. Uillam Dantop Tautke Fyr Kullways Caulfield Bowen Yan Bowen Osm Gray Bneke A. Crnas A. Webbes Heston Jo Hester Byres Hebby Durwanis J. Bary Faves Ge Thorns G. Manin J. Hansen F. Kirk Eimergencies J. Tarding Pearnett B Paya P Harned C- Rodgers

Unclear scannable item in local page segment

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and places but lacks complete events. Readable mentions include possible people and a water-related location but no coherent action, date, or outcome to summarize into a clear news item.

Reparation Payments Amid Confusion in Early Month

A garbled OCR fragment shows a discussion of reparations payments with distorted names and dates. The text hints at a government or commission activity and a deadline or meeting in the early part of the month. Strong entities are obscured by errors, but the reference to a reparations payment process and a commission remains central.

MAG KB Children’s All Woo Golfers and MAGBES Mens Sample White Wool

Readable fragments describe events at MAG KB Children’s All Woo Golfers with caps to maths on 17/6 and BT 2/6 PERSONAL and SDT. Palmer and Butuhale appear in scrambled passages while Biggs and Sambal are mentioned with uncertain roles. At MAGBES Mens Sample White Wool weavers references Englin tink dated 18/6 and 22/6 exchange.

MAG KB Palmer Mabiay Nu Thuretiny Pownayilla Magbes Mens Hest Englin

No More Rheumatism and Backache Patent Remedy Claims

Fragmented text promotes a health elixir promising relief from rheumatism backache and kidney issues. The jumbled excerpt references claims of health benefits, a supposed remedy, and mentions of vitality and wellness without clear factual details or credible sourcing.

Bowen Technical College Term Ends with Attendance Rise

A weekly report notes Bowen Technical College ends its first term the week of May 18 after five productive weeks. Attendance highlights 105 students across classes with visits to Proserpine and Merinda. Merinda’s School of Arts Hall hosted instruction with support from the head teacher, and efforts continue to engage parents in sound tuition.

Bowen Technical College Department of Public Instruction Brisbane Proserpine Merinda School of Arts Hall

Unclear OCR Fragment Reaches Across Gruen Health Salts Note

Fragmentary text appears to reference Gruen Health Salts and multiple garbled phrases. Names, places, dates, or concrete events are not discernible, leaving no clear people or organizations to identify or a defined news item to summarize.

Fragmented OCR Patient Tale: Night Pain and Pills

A damaged OCR fragment describes a patient using Down's Kidney Pills amid long suffering and poor health. It recounts headaches back pain and fatigue, with references to medical attempts, doctor visits, and a troubled household in a Whitby or Downey energy setting. The text lists names and places in a hazy street scene, highlighting distress and partial cures.

le Aunaror Arioery Lamieiswa Norvovanons Down J. Bunnning Markeuy Beungle Ldlly Ewart Xu Eihieline Pilla Aidan Peice

Bowan Art Library and Mushum Open for Book Sale Hours

Bowan School of Arts Library and Mushum announce open hours for a book sale during holidays. The Reading Room is open daily except Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Subscriptions listed for yearly and quarterly rates.

Bowan School OF Arts Mushum Pacar Sundey Beth Youths

Blanes' Bale Offers Cream Fennelette at Ten Nine

The article reports a protest by a delegation including May and Joe to the Natural History bodies of Guestsland opposing snating opostums. The aim is to protect rere species of oppositis and to prevent sex two vents, reflecting a push to preserve wildlife and oppose certain actions.

Blanes May Joe Natural History Bodies Guestsland

Fragmented OCR Letter Describing Pills and Health Claims

An unreadable OCR passage discusses a remedy diet and pills, mentioning nervousness, drink, and health concerns. It references kidney health and abdominal issues with unclear names and phrases. The text appears as a garbled customer or medical note without coherent facts or verifiable context.

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