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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1932
Page
4
George Haines, at number 75, announces a new butcher shop ready to deliver meals to customers. He offers pork at 82 per week for small places and 6d per barrel for larger orders. Contact by call or email. orders welcomed and promptly attended.
Teas and fruits offered under Safe Cheap COPPERMINE CREEK GARDEN. Crergy Mango and Lemon items listed with a Mouse and two scores of land. Application by CHONG HEE Care Qu Sing Loong in Cloncurry.
Notice states Ny Pearson found trespassing on Oban station premises and being prosecuted. D Warden, manager, is referenced by PFIELD and VICKERY LTD as responsible party.
For sale 75 000 used parts for cars and tracks with listed items including Gecondhang Horse Vemores Harcese QHAYS Brupewick Gireet Hrierece. Readable fragments show inventory of auto parts and related gear. Potential buyers should contact the seller for details and locations of available items.
16,000 weed parts for cars and trucks advertised with 60 second-hand vehicles. Oray's on Bruzewick Street Brie m.
The article discusses Japanese-Chinese tensions after incidents in Shanghai and the broader boycott movement. It notes Chinese student protests, Japanese goods being burned or boycotted, and the political strain on China with Manchuria and regional power shifts. It highlights international responses, the lack of Nationalist resolve, and the challenge for China to regain commercial influence.
The annual meeting of the Cloncurry Rugby League heard the president, officers, and delegates appointing chair, electing Redpath as chair, and confirming minutes. Officials included treasurer Hope, secretary Butt, and G Trenfield as honorary auditor. the meeting set dates for fixtures and praised service of retiring secretary Lisson and president W A Rose.
The Solnouray Concert Band held a Wednesday meeting with most members present though Mr Livia was absent. An apology came from Conductor Laldier. minutes and routine correspondence were discussed. a trustees’ letter from Mrs Bisson was read. arrangements for a dance night and benefit under Mrs Cowling were debated. a drum wheel purchase was put in abeyance. the Secretary was tasked to attend at least one meeting weekly.
The Anzac Day Commemoration Committee publishes a small booklet for solemn ANZAC Day observances. It contains apreface King’s and Liverpool tributes, Wales and Gallipoli tributes, notes on Sir John Monash and Captain Jacko VC, and wreaths. It includes portraits of Sir John Monash and Captain A Jacko VC, with the first division AIF standing. Copies are free to next of kin and can be obtained from Joint Honorary Secretaries Box 165 GPD Brisbane Prices.
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for women nearing middle age facing female health challenges. It claims to nourish nerves, restore vitality, and dispel pains and weaknesses, promoting a better health and happier life. Sold in chemists and stores nationwide.
Ten pounds reward offered for information leading to the conviction of any person damaging fences or gates or removing stock at Agate Downs Kurldua. Stray stock found on Ageia Downs should be removed. notices issued to owners to prevent further trespass.
The regular monthly meeting of the committee at the Ambulance Centre was held on a Sunday near April at 10 15 am. Attendees included Messrs CG, Leonard (Elvir) G Anderson I Kelly, K buve, f billot, Gaoper, L Blair, and Secretary A Tomy. The meeting opened with welcome to Mr L Blair as AWU representative replacing Mr O Lunn. Inward correspondence was read and adopted. Superintendent's report covered cases and mileage to March end: Office 118, Serious 72, Incidents 26, Transport 38. total attended 24. Mileage: Motor Ambulance 206, Public Conveyance 22. total 227. Financial statements showed credit £1947 8 6. Quarterly receipts and expenditures and contributions were presented, adopted. Accounts £5 4 6 passed for payment. No further business.
A school reading room gathering of the LONCURRY GCHITL OF ARTS group convened Friday. Present were Mesita Muwea as President Hawhiora Huser and Kirk plus Payny and Mary J. C. Wording as secretary. Finance approved for payment. The Comm Cam Tournament dated March 26 was noted with a plan for a follow up Tuesday night. Printing quotes set at 1s 6d or 1s 0d per hundred for the Advocate, if under 8s 6d. Mr S. N. Johnson and Mr Walke added to committees. Meeting adjourned at 9 p.m.
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