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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 11, 1931
Page
4
A brief statement notes that correspondents express personal opinions and that the publication is not responsible for those views. The text emphasizes the independence of contributors and clarifies the paper’s stance on authored commentary.
The letter discusses a 2 million pound Federal unemployment relief grant and how state and local councils used it. It criticizes councils for delaying or denying payments to unemployed workers, argues some councils misused funds to balance budgets, and calls for withholding grants from noncompliant councils while urging quicker work relief as intended by the Government.
A fragmented OCR reads names and terms including Abe Jam Sir ele JD TOMO AN Momteor of the Wave of represento Viren without clear context or complete sentences. The readable items suggest a list or fragmentary notes rather than a full event or story.
Fragmented OCR details show prices for wool and livestock with ranges like 15 to 2 per cent and 20 to 25 per cent. Mentions of merine, bleher, irons, and crossbred breeds appear, along with monetary figures such as 70 500 and 1 000 and a forward sale of 9 800 unoffered bales.
Ann Harding shines as Lady Isabel in East Lynne drawing praise for her moving portrayal. The review notes her nuanced performance outshines earlier screen interpretations and captivates both women and men in the audience, with strong support from director Frank Lloyd.
In a crowded event Mackay edged Crewe by a small margin after a series of close finishes. The meeting closed with several riders in contention and Meldon led early before fading as the field tightened.
Nomination forms are invited for a Labor Party delegate representing the electorate in the forthcoming Sawersi Politics Convention. Nominations must be in prescribed form and reach His Majesty's Hotel Cloncurry by 12 Noon on April 5, 1934, with multiple nominations to be decided by plebiscite if endorsed.
Cloncurry District Hospital appeals to residents to fund its unsound finances through voluntary contributions or a rate. The scheme offers hospital treatment for families up to 16 and workers during unemployment, with government subsidies. Donations requested by June 30 to secure the subsidy for the 1901/1952 financial year.
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