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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 26, 1920
Page
2
Readable fragments list names Harnett Meur M Kes Swise Davies Cor negoate Wella Fos ark Rogers Moeschy and 13. No coherent event or outcome available for summary.
Advertisement for the Lavender Day Appeal to be held Thursday evening at Holy Trinity Church Pattah Hab. Committee of Queensland Robdlery aims to support church work and related charitable efforts.
Rose Brown, a gipsy fortune teller, testified at District Court that she placed £6 10s and jewellery in Peter Constantine's belongings after accusing him of theft. The jury found Constantine guilty as charged after evidence from Brown and police witnesses.
The mayor received a telegram from the Commodore about Hum.A.S. Mel bourne delaying arrival to November 8. Carriers Gordon and MerKinley arrive with 16 tons of ore from the Sunbeam Mine for shipment to Newcastle. Portion 9 Parish Danger, 2610 acres, to be opened for grazing warm selection at Bowen Land Office on November 8, annual rent 1d per acre for 14 years. Annual meeting of members to be held October 28 at 8 pm in Herbert Street, Howen, for reports, balance, and officers. Ordinary monthly meeting at 7:30 pm.
In the will and codicil of Sarah Hall Scott deceased probate may be granted to Adam John Ballycoty and Glenville Mamet of Bowen. Notices warn any objectors to appear before the Supreme Court of Queensland at Hobbes Street and to file caveats. Also notices about land selection and lost property with details of recovery steps.
A Lavender Day Appeal event is scheduled for Thursday evening the 24th at 8 o clock in Holy Trinity Park. The gathering, described as a social connection, aims to support the Ghureb of Hig through contributions from Queensland soldiers of all generations invited to attend.
Mr G H Suro had a serious cut on his right arm after a bottle in his hand toppled on rocks at Stone Island. Dr Kelsey treated the wound with seven stitches, and he was transported by motor boat Fairhead for care.
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