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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 01, 1933
Page
2
A partial listing shows the drawing results for a lottery, detailing winning numbers and prize ranges. The report notes distribution patterns and hints at the total prize pool while listing several number groupings and their associated awards.
Pereau found trespassing and removing stock or cutting fences on any property abutting the Wesel side of the Cloncurry silver will be prosecuted without respect to person.
Local contractor O H Jerking of Cloncurry advertises readiness to handle all carting tasks including wood wool furniture shifting and various trades. Calls for phone contact and business details appear in a cluttered notice.
A terse notice warns that any person found prefpassing in the Fort Constantine Padbocka area will be prosecuted without regard to tribe or appeasing authorities. It emphasizes strict enforcement and potential legal action for trespassing or stray conduct.
Minutes of an extraordinary Cloncurry Shire Council meeting held on Tuesday March 28 193? to adopt valuations and levy rates for 1933 and 1938. Attendees included Crs Boyd Walsh Barnes Trenfield Chaplain and clerk Mr OCallaghan. The session set valuations at twenty times annual rental and fixed sanitary cleansing charges and general rates across divisions.
Ad summary notes Hubners Molorg offering cheap cars and trucks for sale with bargains promoted in Brisbane sales market. Reports say Brisbane February sales market remains distinctly firm with wider competition and effect. A hospital special meeting is planned to discuss Dr. Pincus resignation at Smith's Mall Sunday evening. Winter aerial mail timetable starts April 4 with southbound service on Saturday and westbound service on Wednesday. End May event dates are expected with interim notices advertised.
A notice seeking daily work or permanent positions appears in the Advocate Ghelgr area. It lists services including ironing cleaning and general housekeeping and invites employers to contact for work opportunities.
A welcome dance by the Clongurry Tenmig Association will be held in Stine Hall Clyncurry on Easter Saturday night. Admission 1 shilling for ladies and 2d for gentlemen. MC Callaghan, Hon Secretary, assures the details.
A resident urges the council to justify staff positions and question outsourcing. He cites wasteful spending and compares costs to public works, arguing funds should aid local unemployed and services instead of costly overseas contractors. He warns property owners to vote carefully to curb corrupt governance.
Telegraphic report from London says Imperial Airways City of Liverpool crashed after leaving Cologne and Brussels. Twelve passengers and crew perished in the blaze, including two Methwraiths from Sydney. Accident inspector speculates cabin fire started by passenger smoking. Bodies still being recovered as wreckage smolders.
A £1000 prize for an international air race from London to Melbourne to be held in October 1934 was presented to Sir Macpherson Robertson by Lord Mayor Aldermen. The Melbourne centenary event will invite all nations and feature the world’s leading pilots. All entrants start simultaneously from London on October 4 1934, following a prescribed route.
Jockey five Lace dies after Ascot disaster in which five horses fell in the Flying Hondiosp. Rider Lato sustained injuries and Joy Bagziing also hurt as the crash halted the event.
Thineslay Erle Boland Cooig, already serving twenty years for the manslaughter of May Miller, appeared in General Griming Court in Sydney yesterday charged with the murder of Bessie O Connor. Crown Prosecutor Mr McKeam said a defence was expected and Cradle Crag's wife cited a statement by the defendant allegedly with her husband at their Paddington home until 6.40 p.m. the night the girl died at National Park.
Investigations reveal a major cattle theft network operating in the Wollombi Hewes Valley area of New South Wales. A patrol tracked twenty head of cattle to a bush route led by Gon stevia Tevlor from Wollnombl, ending the duffery’s activities after a coordinated chase with horses and a black tracker.
Incomplete readable text suggests a misordered item about a theft or sale. No clear person, organization, or location emerges from the fragment to anchor a factual summary.
In a tense Tuesday report from Berlin, police raided Stahlheim guards and arrested ten suspected conspirators tied to a planned uprising. The night saw guards reinforced around key buildings as demonstrations abroad prompted anticipated countermeasures by authorities.
The Gouneilt Ministers assemble in the Imperial presence at 14 o'clock to approve a resignation from the League of Nations. The decision will be cabled to Sir Erle Drum, Secretary General, and the Emperor will issue the decree this afternoon.
The report describes a ten round boxing match where Tom Heetoy fails in the last ten rounds against Stanly Foreda from Jersey. Foreda dominates nine rounds. Heetoy is led to the corner as the referee ends the fight early in the tenth.
In the wartime context Britain weighs responses to colonial mandates in the Pacific and Africa. Germany pursues economic gains while Japan’s stance looms over future discussions. Australia and New Zealand brace for renewed debates on governance and obligations amid shifting imperial interests.
In Brisbane on Tuesday the cattle owners association president Jason and BR Philp backed legislation to establish a Commonwealth Meat Council. They said it would set standards for export meat, regulate shipping, promote canning and processing, and aid investigation into farming issues, with power to levy exporters.
London Monday report describes Larwood of the Nottingham Club preparing to travel home after facing harsh Australian press attacks. The chronicle notes the Australian press taunts and Larwood’s restrained response as he awaits a note from Notts officials guiding his attitude.
Typhoid illness from a church camp at Cowra killed one person and left 37 others in hospital treatment. The Cowra camp ran from February 7 to 48 with many attendees reported ill across the state. The Health Department notes 988 people linked to the camp are now dispersed statewide.
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