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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 26, 1950

Page

5

Empire Youth Sunday Rally Draws 240 Participants

The first Empire Youth Sunday rally on May 21 drew 240 children and youths, with a ceremony at the War Memorial and parades along Esplanade and Herbert Street. Mayor Ald. P. I. Delamothe led the march as the Town Band played, followed by a hollow square of participants and a royal message read at the Memorial.

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War on Flying Foxes A inventor seeks contracts for eradication device

Mr. W. W. Wilcox of Brigiane arrives in Bowen to promote the Hydro-Electric Gun aimed at destroying flying foxes damaging mango groves. He outlines schemes for per head payments and maintenance contracts with growers within 2.23 miles of Bowen, with potential council funding and a future company pool. He plans demonstrations and a Brisbane screening to show economic destruction of the pest.

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Racing Numbers and Entries in Seasonal Stakes

A dense listing of horse names, odds, and race entries appears with numerous abbreviations. The page shows maidens, heats, and handicaps with horses such as Maharajah, Countess Bivol, Royal Rank, and Duke Danis among many others, plus associated times and divisions.

Canterbury Dark and Many Horses Racecard Update

Friday acceptances list for Canterbury Dark and Saturday TYMAITEN meet includes numerous runners with garages and odds. Entries cover Regal Geld, Sueir, Sweet James, Gullion's Reach, Burnella Wis, Courtship, St Elvio, Nowre, White Drive, Mary Binsin, Prominent, Boatman YW, Thelangen, Stan forth, Moreh Aid, Dianily, FIRST ASHE, Prominent, Hotung Bay, Bernur He Suano, Bravalle, Valiant Step, Wonder Chief, Tr Kouma, Chestern, Precious GU, Skyvern, Commencement, Hed Oro, Vakroy, Lightcow, Turrt, Cor el, Greind Applause, Jumetlon, Native Girl, Wattle Retreat, Mex led Dawn, Nurvileo, Embrace, Lordly Air Flare, Ge Zounughy, Costin Valley, Lady Sina, Meadow Farm, Teleprint, Arm Age, Ohio, Nun's Ark, Golden Tun, Ferocious Lanes.

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Melbourne Acceptances for Moonee Valley Racing

Melbourne notes acceptances for Moonee Valley on Saturday listing horses such as LALUMA FCT, Greenshine, Greengore, Topacuteh, Baymark, and Trust Me TB with several entries across two divisions. Other entries include Van Bugle Boy Cromwell Perfect and Ter Herbert plus local race names and weights references.

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Selections from Brisbane and Melbourne race lists

A fragmented horse racing list shows Brisbane and Melbourne events with maiden and hurdle divisions. Names include Stanwyck Marshal Hawk Conchee Lauralee Lauross and others across multiple races, with various place markers like Buzzard Bay and Botany Bay.

Brisbane Stanwyck Marshal Hawk Conchee Tyone Havagu Harglia Lauralee Lauross Bugzatina Benny Falcon Laure Buzzard'’s Bay Faust Stream the Earl Rerm Standfelt John's Hope Phaleron Aid Thortladah Tyo Mullen Botany Bay Thirneairt Ashbury Mirwood Antinos Fairholme Hoan Muarrwnbidger Feros Tarae Tamatdha Hsien Melbourne Aise Susanne Jane Cromwell Sir Travk Kinta Gay Saint Unley Hest Lavihorpe

Tennis Thitinides Triumph in Mixed Doubles Club Match

In a busy club card, Thitinides and Seth defeated Migeers and Poumes 7-2 in sets. Multiple rounds featured Cotterall, Yorke, and Pembroke with various wins and losses across teams including West End, Trikeelis, and Chidgey. Notes list upcoming fixtures, team selections for Collineville and Intertown camps, and an association delegates meeting next week.

Thitinides Seth Migeers Fivisides Daderwoul Yorke Edmunds Mra Cotterall Gaunt Hill Heid Cotteral W. Ayles Mra. Reid Rock Underwood Edenus Pembroke Trikeelis Canes West End Germen Russell Tawsee Chidgey Ryam Hull Moe Gmith ¢ Cough Watte Bill Mes Tredren Burnup Clamberlain Qussll Tawser Coghy Witte Bull McGrath Chidger Hyonih Rinseell Tawse Tredreavy Tiron McGirath Veele Chamberlain Nfully Watts Mr. Chamberlain Fieth Chile

Reward Notices For Property Theft And Criminal Information

A public notice lists rewards not exceeding 500 pounds for information leading to committal or conviction of persons involved in killing stealing or illegally using cattle or horses. It names numerous local firms and residents offering rewards for various crimes and incidents including arson and starting fires.

Lunch wrappers cheapest in town

Bowen Independent notes cheap lunch wrappers with a large 14 by 20 inch size priced at 6d per dozen and a smaller 14 by 10 inch size at 3d per dozen.

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