Comfortable accommodation for saloon passengers
Tol. 258. Dhily & Co. Agents offer deck cabin space for a limited number of saloon passengers aboard.
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Dhily & Co
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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 18, 1936
Page
2
Local notices and memorials mix with weather and cargo reports
In loving memory of Murry Siwg who passed away on May 18. Local and general notes report Friday weather with a southeast breeze, temperatures 82 high and near 60, and cargo ships unloading and loading at Townsville and Downsville. Also mentions market updates on tomatoes and the Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murry Siwg
Thleife
Leuda Brace
Tawertek
Nui Sumitien
Flying boat arrives at Darwin after long open-sea flight
Royal Air Force flying boat reaches Darwin after a six hour leg to Australia with ten aboard. Major Brackley and Mr Trndeon Fyxh among officials on board, weather praised, refueling planned at Bowen and next leg to Gladstone. Local officials greet the party on the jetty and discuss fuel arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Acie
Giperial Airways
Trndeon Fyxh
Thintus Empire
Sydney
Wededril Aviation
Brackley
Laondon
Melbourne
Filand
Bathurst Island
Darwin
Bathurst
Major Brackley
GeHell
Roper River
Mornington
Karusiha
Gulf of Carpentaria
Cape York Peninsula
Ayer
Gus
Gladstone
Bowen
Lev
Lin Hieante
Tring
Wien
Royal Air
Pervice
Sea serpent sighting near Hook Island reported
A man and his crew claim a sea serpent about eight feet long surfaced off a coral shelf near Hook Island. The creature, described as a Fouke eel type with a transparent dorsal web, was hauled to the surface but the dinghy capsized, and the monster drowned in heavy seas. Interest grows in museum authorities, noting similar reports from Chomas Inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook Island
Whiteunday Passage
Jack Wriseb
Law Loans
Eriach
Navy
Frisch
Aon
Ted
Margate
Brighton
Pop
Allencer
Arialt Tolland
Rayinn
Arol
Great Barrier Reef
Uw Bretling
Diggers Leap Year Ball To Aid Distressed Australians
A major charity event planned for Thursday May 21 features a series of dog races and dances across Australian cities to aid distressed Stafford and Soldiers. Lord and Lady Governors, Governor General and Prime Minister attend as patronage. Led by Miro ALN. White, the effort includes donations from the Press of Australia and a large number of volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Australia
Leon
Lied Hess
Amiralia
William Morrlin Hughes
Mary Troghes
Miro Aln
White
CLV
Anatra- Minait
Igeer Prc
Shell Show Prompts Global Interest In Flight Demonstration
A Shell display provoked wide interest as the public witnessed a flying demonstration. A company showcased a talking picture device and related sequences, with observers in Australia and other regions noting the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mba
Shell Shu
Australia
Fly Lendenst
Khel
Nos
Polite Court Proceedings On May Day
A court session led by Judge Byrne heard a defendant plead guilty to unlawful possession and received a 1 year term with hard labor. Donita Jolly Ferguson, a farmer, appeared as witness. police testimony noted a 12 year old being handled per local act. The matter involved a Warrants notice under Section 4oaf, with remand for eight days observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrne
Donita Jolly Ferguson
Aint Aberdeen
Tweet
Queensland
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Burns Philp & CO. Limited
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Smiths’ ‘Newsagency
Shepherd's
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Smith’ S Newsagency
Bowen Office
Massy-Harrie
Herbert Street Bowen
P.O
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Incor
The
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Chas
Michael Bolder
Powell & Gregore Sts
F. Cheffins
Denison Cafe & Bakery
Tivol
Ieee
Beat Brande
Powell Street
Cheerio
F. Cheffing
Denison Cafe
Hinkler Cafe
Tivoli Theatre
L. Ghrhen
Proprietress
Bowen School OF Arts
Stacey & Stacey
Commonwealth Bank
Paton & Baldwin's
Town Whaliff
M.Y. Bingicia
C. B. Swiss Davies
Berg Australia
Hoegert Strep
Proserpine
E. J. Caine
Towell Street
Viulta Proserpine
J. M. Barry Bolicitor
Froserpine
Viet
G. V. Beresford
L.D.Q
Shire Hall
J. d. Cahalane
B.D
Univ. By
Surchon
Beryl Australia
Herbert Street
T. E. Gibson
Nth
Australiim Hotel
Sumdsys
Palace Hotel
Atuulay
Poole Street
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Field’s
Inerstate
Mumia
Adelside Steamship Co
Berg
Australia Lad
Reuters World Service
New Zealand
Times
Asem
Britney
Thya
Mocumla
Frhiny
Tony General
Townarille
I. Moralsurvived
Sunt
Thiber
Maodilla
Anne Loh
Caren
Burt Kreminthe
Townville
Siuichey Mornhie
Creement
Woods
Air Ses
Othes
Bowen Cycle & Sports Depot
RAF
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Magee
Baroness Satin
Baby's
Marc
Men’s Department
Helly's Ice
Vernon Smith
We Abell Company
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le Heel
Charleville
Whale
Batuday
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St C.F. Byrne
Mlely
Piper
Berthig
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