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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

3

Board Minutes Review at Collinsville Hospital Meeting

The Hospitals Board met Tuesday May 14 in the Board's Office. Items included early recreation room work at Collinsville Hospital, a two inch water main dispute with Wangaratta Shire Council, and the plan for Mr Welldon to arrange Bowen grid reconstruction. Doctor appointments at Collinsville were updated with Dr Egan to start June 3 and Dr Williams to act as locum at Proserpine if arranged. Also discussed were morgue funding, X Ray plant purchase, vacant dental vacancies at Proserpine and Collinsville, rent of a residence for Dr George and private patient rules, provision of infra equipment, vegetable supplies at Collinsville, and payment on the Cullinville Neituy machine.

Messrs. H. Carney A. BE. Spring J. G Wangaratta Gwens Bowen Welldon Oftve Lnter Collinsville Egan Wil Mans Brisbane Proserpine Courtice State Treasury Dept. of Health Cor George Proserpine Williams Se. George Board Ia Heynoldy George Br. H.ourtlee Jofrigeldupsis Dept Oure Cullinnville Cure New Cullimaville Neituy Lefinin Watson

Bowen Hospital Staff Reshuffle and Collinsville Medical Appointment

The Bowen Hospital staff gains a permanent assistant laundress and confirms two employees’ duties for laundry work. Miss A Ford is appointed assistant laundress. Mrs May Nicholson granted extended medical leave due to illness. Miss M Condes remains nurse at Bowen. At Collinsville, Dr Berain is appointed medical officer with a salary of £87 yearly plus living allowance. an earlier denture payment by Mr Lilford is refunded. June meeting set for Collinsville on the 1th and July for Proserpine, date to be arranged.

Dlue Alstersy Bowen I Hospital A. Ford Bowen May Nicholson Mine M. Condes D. Tones Howen Proserpine E. Woods Miss B. Linsket Collinsville Taff Dr. Berain Lilford

Bowenite in Japan: Corpral's shipboard news from Kure

From Kure Japan Corporal Jolt Seandrett reports a thirteen day voyage aboard Boling Victory with 1600 aboard. He describes crowded conditions, limited fresh food, and strict health measures. News on board included a daily sheet with radio news, race results, and football. The area around the harbour is scenic with terraced hills and wheat beds. He notes high meat prices, cheap rice, seaweed on tables, and upcoming studio construction for radio operations.

Kure Japan Jolt Seandrett Bowen Tetru Sydney Boling Victory Iasted Hesse Peter Yeldham Radio Australia Balitor BOF Tndia Middle East Huntleh

Guaranteed purebred week old chickens offer

Deh Ege produc ers advertises bantam stock and pullets including White Leghorns Australorps Rhode Island Reds with listed prices for 12, 25, 50 and 100 birds. Unsexed half shipments available, immediate cash on delivery, free freight packing and exchange options noted. Brisbane area contact M. R. McGregor.

Australorps Mack Orpligtons Rhode Ehogies

Bowen River Rodeo Promises Bold Unconquered Horse Challenge

A Bowen River sportsman offers a £10 challenge to riders who accept to attempt an unconquered horse named Red Sail at the Bowen River Rodeo. The event features a crew of noted buckjumpers gathered at Strathmore to compete, with the committee aiming for top sport and strong exhibitions of horsemanship on rodeo rules.

Bowen River Owen River Strathmore

Latent Continent Rupture Appliances Advert

An Australian Brisbane advertisement lists ME and MES L. Gordon at 230 Edward Street offering latent rupture appliances and abdominal belts with further pricing details. The copy notes estimates for Brighane over 22 years.

MES L. Gordon Edward Street Brisbane Taquest

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