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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 22, 1920

Page

8

Town Board Meeting Discusses Dredge Work and Donations

Minutes show requests for increased lighting funding deferred while hospital donation of 45 is approved. The board approves Berg Australia’s tender for crawled ship’s slings, considers gantry construction postponement, and notes legal cautions after a Ferguson case. Expenditure totals and dredge plans, berths, coal handling, and coal storage are reviewed.

Messrs J. Jane C. J. Marshall J. He Wott Gainey Kf. Atkinson Lirbart Proserpice District Marshall Gaffney Perguson Townsville Commerciam Stele Cooma White Hergl Australia Ltd Agemy Wharters

Proserpine Notes Report on Upcoming Show and School Picnic

Our correspondent notes budget quirks and a two day show planned after last year’s success. The annual Panserpine State School parents’ picnic raised cash prizes and drew many attendees. Winter hints appear with cooler days and a forecast of possible rain. Local band master search continues as we anticipate a five band lineup. Bowen, 20/5/20.

Proserpine Panserpine State School Lange Hidi Ing Seabold Ilelf J. Rugan X ‘Tows Bowen

Correspondence on case purchases and buyer access

In a letter to the editor a reader rebuts a previous report about securing cases. The writer praises the director’s handling, notes weather and shareholder interest, and says an offer of 50 cases was made but he declined after purchasing 200. He mentions not having the funds for more and states he will not write further on the matter.

Baiton Bir Torn Turner Purver Ike Ciuies Tao

Flagstone and Coalfields Handicaps Narrowed at Turf Club

The program lists six races with handicaps and distances from 5 to 14 miles, starting times from 2 pm to 5 pm. Names of horses, riders, and officials appear in a dense, fragmentary ledger of entries for the meeting.

Bowen Mayer Hillis Medoral Shorts Tate& Bowen Turf Club

Reward Offered for Information on Local Property Theft

A £500 reward is offered by the local committee for information leading to the apprehension of the suspects in a property crime. The notice lists multiple names and firms connected with the case and urges prompt reporting to authorities.

Killarney Refreshment Rooms Advertises Wide Variety

Killarney Refreshment Rooms on Grnguty Street Rowen lists bed ariness tea cocoa sallce and chocolate hain md igus stew and hane velie digg tioned hug y prat ters potato chips and pos bonk smusage and hwy savely and tyggs meats at all bones bourd ant rukideuce whitnuey cosbarin broprietresn

Saveley and Tyggs

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