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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 19, 1917

Page

4

Bowen Shire Council Minutes Record Road Works and Finances

Bowen Shire Council minutes detail petitions for direct Queen’s Reach road and repairs to Welsh Crossing. They note accounts totaling £400 13 1 and a projected debit of £1,030 after payments. Discussions cover roads to Lily Creek and Merinda, insurance arrangements, and repatriation committee actions including a potential motor tractor purchase and land selections for settlement.

Wandaratt Wawal D. Miller Musey Mellicott C. Exdyetiun Atuliky B. Kent Nicolen GA Mackenzie Connell Stevenson Lily Creek Sprotle Blane Department of Mines Blanc Sons Bowen Queen's Reach Kent Miller Lewis Queen's Beach Welsh MacEvery Or Lascelles State Insurance Cy Miller Insurance Cos Dr Boott Mr Massy Mr Miller Tnspector Maltby Nicolson Erse Porben Taylor Gr Kent Arul Exericat Hve Chairmay Uber Town Anerson Ranger Gr Edgerton Ald Darwen Luxewarm Anderson Lascelles Condolene Collins M.L.A Nderton Massy Malthy Lascellee

Doan's Kidney Pills Said to Relieve Backache Sturdy Claim

A reader recounts severe backache and kidney pain eased by Doan's Kidney Pills after trying remedies with temporary relief. The testimonial notes persistent improve after use and credits the pills with long term comfort. The notice lists distributor details and price in Australia.

Maclay Doun Doan Chemisia Proto Rawinire McClellan Cita Th Pim Stimmt Sydney Balke

Hospital subscriptions urged for government support

The notice calls readers to subscribe before the ill June to fund government aid and a new hospital project. It warns dog owners must register by May to avoid penalties, signed by J Eyre Masss secretary and G Whitreial bown ch.

J. Eyre Masss May Vist G. Whitreial Bown

The Bridesmaids Costumes Made By Miss Peterson

Costume details note Miss Peterson crafted the bridesmaids outfits and Charters Yowers contributed to the design.

Miss Peterson, Charters ‘Yowers

Elmotion Returns and Nationalist Vote Prospects

Fragmented OCR notes report Elmotion returns and rising nationalist vote expectations. Mentions parliamentary races with figures around 1,000 and 16,000, noting incomplete tallies and regional names.

Aluldy Complexion Puzzle Confuses Readers

Fragmented OCR text describes a garbled scene with mentions of worn complexion and wan wanity. The passage references unnamed individuals and nonsensical phrases, lacking a clear event or identifiable news context to report a coherent summary.

Notice of Tender for Bowen Subdivision Freehold Purchase

Tenders invited for purchase of the freehold of Subdivision One, Allotment One, Section Twenty-Two, Town of Bowen, containing one road at Powell and Sinclair Streets. Tenders close with the undersigned at noon Wednesday May 5. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. QU. Swiss-Dayter, Solicitor, Bergis Buildings, Werbert Street, Bowen.

Bowen Powell and Sinclair Bergis Huillings Werbert St Bowes

New Cordial and Aerated Water Business Opens in William Street

Mr G. Archer formerly of Proserpine announces the opening of a cordial and aerated water business in William Street near Shire Hall. He solicits a fair share of public support from residents and visitors.

G. Archer Proserpine William Street Shire Hall

The First Class Baker At Central Refreshment Rooms

H F Forno announces start of baking on first March at Miss Neale's Central Refreshment Rooms. He offers bread in any quantity with cleanliness civility and good bread and invites a trial.

Innes Minh Paulie Alma Jodheius Morglittom Janey Jochheim Missothel Veleke Logkel Hobie Stevius Telutivon Prowerptuc Powelty Dresmaler

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