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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 31, 1935
Page
4
Tickets priced at 6 shillings with 300000 chances for a £12000 grand prize and multiple smaller prizes including £2000 £1250 £1000 and numerous £100 £10 £5 awards. Applications via local agents or direct to Tattersall c/o George Adam Holurt.
The article notes leading horses and riders aiming for the St Leger meeting with bets around £1800 and notable entrants from Australia and Britain. It mentions trainers like W McGrath and other horses in training as stakes rise for the event.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a jumping event, hurdles, and track competitions with riders and participants named vaguely. The report mentions dates, venues like Victoria Park and Greenvale, and various athletes, but most proper nouns are garbled, making specifics hard to confirm.
Fragmented report covers Sydney racing notes with unclear phrases about Cup events, riders, and participants. Mentionsinclude Browne Lewis tipping points and various names, but many parts are garbled, leaving the main facts and outcomes unreliable.
Reader sees a fragmented OCR line listing names and phrases without clear events or context. No identifiable persons, places, dates, or organizations are extractable to form a coherent news item or card teaser.
A fragmented racing list from Albion Park and Brisbane details acceptances for events at Abbion and Sutuar. It mentions multiple horses including Kiss Prateh and Stradehore in various furlong distances with placeholders for times and fields, plus a notes on horses like Wind, Sleek, and Lake Ryear.
A garbled listing from Ascot shows acceptances and participants including Golden Gite, Caravel Kor, Hexul Star, Pemuntia, Eve, Bir elfonil Gener, and other entries led by various clubs and colleges. The fragment references Prying Tianthhoat and Jostratian Tew College Liss among others, suggesting a diverse field for a Friday program.
Artie Darwen led a Sunday outing at Stamey catching 16 fish with a total weight of 40 pounds. Mick Wilner and Amly Beatson enjoyed a fair day, weighing several fish and describing the trip as productive for mackerel and other species. Multiple anglers reported varying success with worms, line, and gear, while some contestants showcased large catches and prized specimens at Wenek benoy Rin Heats.
A wild dog, described as a big dingo from a remote area, was killed near Howie Station after weeks of unrest. Reports allege a local man, Elarel Herre, considered faking the animal’s voice to sell its pelt. The dog reportedly fought back, hindering the expedition and exposing alleged deceit.
Fragmentary OCR text lists many names and terms without clear events or relations. It mentions individuals like Timmiinn and Cabal King, plus places and labels that resemble sports or organizational roles, but lacks coherent narrative or dates to deduce a concrete item.
A brief item reports a claimed peppermint cure for children’s ailments, with emphasis on seeking safe usage and warnings from medical authorities. The notice urges readers to consult physicians and avoid unverified remedies.
A quirky fragment notes a visiting optometrist group linked to Bowen Traders. It mentions professional arrangements at North Austration Water and references tentative dates in June. The text is garbled with several misspellings and unclear names.
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