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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 22, 1936
Page
5
Notice by A M Harvey offering to withdraw property from sale after discounts on Bowen grown tobacco and onions. Cash with order accepted. Publicizing low prices to attract buyers and reminding readers to tell friends.
Notice of auction by Mr Moodie of Boring offering cattle and calves for sale at Show Grounds Yards on May 30 at 2 30 pm. Items include Ullawarra and Grade Jersey dairy cattle and yearlings described as quiet and good for breeding. Sale aims to obtain high prices with limited bidders and is conducted by H P Cox of Andlonger on behalf of The Hi Acts.
Notification from the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland ordering the election proceedings for a member of the Legislative Assembly in the Western District at Bowen. It lists nomination timing, polling places, and key dates including May 25 and May 31, with a detailed schedule for voting and paper delivery.
The Mount Coolon Gold Mines Extended Syndicath holder of Geld Amninog Lene No 112 on Mount Coolen Goldfield gives notice after seven eleny days. It seeks exemption of the lease for three calendar months to end drive on Number 3 level from Main Shaft HOM. Objections must be lodged at the Warden Office by 10 pm on the seventeenth day of May 1930.
In Shmimer times health and wholesome foods are emphasized but the economy dictates a branding shift to Heily's ICH. The note signals a local commerce log urging consistent product naming aligned with market needs.
A note highlights Bowen Independent Printlog Works offering specialty Gold Lattering on suitable materials.
Shire of Wangaratta invites subscriptions for a memorial fund honoring the late King George V. Donations may be paid at Shire Hall Bowen or to local agents Crowley Shire Clerk and Foreman Crofton at Collinagille. Addressed to residents and officials in 1930.
Tenders will be received by the undersigned at 11 o clock p m on Thursday 11 June 1996 for a combined Tractor Grader or an alternate tractor grader suitable for attachment to the council’s Wehr Grader at Collinville. Tenders must indicate the sum they are prepared to accept. Prices should include delivery and the date of supply. Envelopes must be endorsed Tender for Tractor Grader. May 14 1996.
Public auction to be held at 12 o clock noon on Saturday June 6 for the freehold farm in Por. 62 Parish of Pring area 12 acres 88 perches with house tools and stock. Improvements include wells sheds and various implements. Inspection arrangements via auctioneer George Turner. Terms cash highest bid not necessarily accepted.
A broad reward not exceeding £500 is offered for information leading to the committal or conviction of persons involved in killing stealing or illegally using cattle or horses. The notice lists numerous names and business entities across several regions and includes references to saddlery and sporting goods sectors.
Official notice for the Bowen by election plebiscite in May 1936 detailing eligibility rules for union members voting with the Australian Labor Party. It lists membership proof requirements, distance concessions for remote voters, and submission deadlines to the Returning Officer. Includes instruction for affixed ballot handling and envelope submission.
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