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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 08, 1937
Page
7
Thomas George Law holder of G HL 2278 Charleville district intends to apply to Quilpie Shire Council for a license to erect and fence and gate as marked on plan. Provisions of The Local Government Act of 1936 and council by laws apply. Objections must be lodged with Quilpie Shire Council. Dated 71st day of September, 1st.
Notice by Australian Municipal Provident Society to pay policy proceeds to Ellen Hughes the lawful mother of the deceased Walter Donald Hughes. Objections must be lodged within two weeks from the date of the notice dated Briabane October 1937.
Tenders endorsed and due by 3 pm Monday in October 1937 for moving the Fire Station residence 25 feet. Concrete blocks to be erected around the new position and all sanity blocks replaced. Board of Fire Officials will provide details to intending bidders. By order Secretary s Macken AF LA A AI.
Statutory notice asks all creditors of Ellen Kelly late of Charleville Queensland to file claims with the Public Curator by November 30 1937. Also notices under Public Works Land Resumption Acts detail land to be taken near Charleville for water course and road works with objections due within 30 days and a public viewing of plans at the Charleville Town Council office. The schedule lists land parcels from Allotment 1 Section 47 owned by Richard Kienty Steer.
The Charleville Times notes activities including a program titled Work and Pinay and the children's address A Hole in the Pocket at 7.30 pm. It lists choir Anthem by the clasir with soloist Mrs. G F Blacklock and minister J Martin Blacklock. Holy Communion at 7.20 am and 10 pm, Sunday School at 9 am, Sung Eucharist at 10 am, Evensong at 7.30 pm. Weekdays Holy Communion at 7 am at Hostel Chapel Monday Wednesday and at All Sainte Church Tuesday Thursday Saturday. The Bush Brotherhood operates with The Mission at St Marys Church Charleville. Masses daily at 7 am and 9 am and 7.30 pm Rosary Mission Sermon. Augathella: 1st and 3rd Sundays monthly 9 am and 7 am. Quilpie: 1st and 4th Sundays each tenth 7 am and 9 am.
A Quilpie cricket squad journeyed by lorry on Sunday to play Maybe, securing a very easy win. Quilpie has formed The Quipie Amateur Athletic Club led by President Dr C K Haskard with W L McMamus as secretary, planning a Lake October 24 sports gathering to fund charities.
Acting under instructions from the Public Curator the undersigned will offer at auction on Wednesday 20th instant at 2 30 p m on the premises L Sob 2 of Allot 2 of Section 1 Parish and Town Charleville containing food and improvements dwelling house fencing recently occupied by the late Mr D L Dalaiell furniture and piano in residence Terms Cash but any offers will be received and submitted to the Public Curator Further particulars apply to H M Carter & Co Alfred Street Charleville.
Conn intends to take steps to prevent cycling on footpaths and speeding within the town. All persons are warned to observe the by laws. failure to comply after this notice will be prosecuted without further warning.
On Saturday night Mrs and Mrs Doody hosted a farewell social at Shire Hall before leaving the district. Dancing and merriment filled the evening as Mr C J Thompson presented the guests of honor with a clock. Mrs Doody and her husband have long resided locally and Miss P Wade will travel to Charleville Thursday for the Western Division Q C W A annual meeting.
Donated by Mr. R. P. Lord the Morven cup honors the best all round cricketer. Colin won the trophy as patronage from the club marked the award.
A Wednesday night subre party and dance raised funds for the Quilpie school. Quilpie Race Club members met to confirm the November race meeting will be a corrected one. Passengers on the same night train included Mrs and Miss E K Borthwick. Stock movements reported include 555 bullocks and 7 mined cattle conveyed to Quilpie trucks.
Mr A J Hunter Member of Parliament and party escaped serious injury when their motor car left a road near Dureng and plunged over an embankment. The vehicle bounded a drain and fallen tree, and several people in the car were injured though survivors were unharmed. The incident occurred on Monday night during the return trip to Kingaroy.
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