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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 04, 1939

Page

3

National Radio Highlights Week of August 6 1939

Overseas artists featured Tuesday Thursday and Saturday sessions. Comedy Harmonists and Marjorie Lawrence perform. Mendelssohn Elijah with Dr. Sargent. George Robey hosts Saturday. Lord Howe Island talks. Elijah and other cultural programs. Dalby region to gain ABC service. Dr Millikan to lecture in Australia next September.

Marjorie Lawrence Adelaide Mendelssohn Elijah Malcolm Sargent George Robey Barnell Salzburg Ient Alps Spain Quintero Brothers Senor Adolfo Juanita Rudolf Tiny Tot Comedy Harmonists Western Australia Harmonists Angus McAllan Sydney Lawrence Tibbett John Brownlee Madam Flagtsad Lord Howe Island Mesara J. W. Robinson L. c. Bowen Lieut Ball Morfolk Island Admiral Howe Queensland Australia Adelaide Philharmonic Choir Malcolm Bargent Xerxes J. E. Powell Leonidas Maxwell Dunn Noelle Taylor Miss Taylor Eliabeth Alf. J. Lawrence Melbourne AB. C Dalby iQs Darling Downs 4Qs New South Wales Millikan Robert Andrewa Millikan Australian Broadcasting Commission

Rifle Shooting Trophy Final Sees Ten Competitors

Only ten members shot in the final leg of the Trophy presented by officials. Competition narrowed to the top shooters as scores determined the winner and standings for the event.

Mr. Pengelly E. Seymour L. Rooke G. Douglas

Carsland Hosts Quamby Tennis Match And Mine Accident

A tennis match at Carsland, home of R McMillan, pitted Quamby against Carsland with Quebs Quamby winning 32 to 25 in games amid tea and dancing before a Cloncurry team challenged a Quamby Carsland combined side. Separately, J Sam Sowden survived a 35 foot fall at the Lady Fanny mine shaft near Duchess after bowing staging gave way. ambulance crews aided him before hospital treatment.

Carsland R. McMillan Quamby Henry McCulloch Corrella Mesdames Pether Gemvale Wright Patricia Vale Barton Lanark McMillan Elsie Wright Lea Davis Eileen McMillan Erle Lee McCulloch M. Kelly N. Cummins Betty Wright Ted Wright Gloria McMillan M. McMillan Vera K. Jones J. Lee V. W. Bailey Cloncurry J. Lisson Duchess Sam Sowden Lady Fanny Bowden Sowden Fanny E. A. Mages Lisson

Eight-person departure from Mount Isa in motor lorry

Sub-Inspector Galligan reports that on Saturday at 8 pm eight people left Mount Isa in a motor lorry driven by Allan Beauchamp. Further details of the trip are not provided in the readable text.

Hay Hole May Downs Mount Isa Patrick Sweeney Postal Department Sweeney Allan Beauchamp Mt. Isa Beauchamp Vonhoff Cook Carroll Murray Mr. Isa Thomas Galligan

OIN in Race Week Festivities at Dance and Novelty Evening

A lively Race Week event featured OIN in a dance and novelty evening drawing participants from local clubs and schools. Attendees enjoyed music games and light entertainment as organizers promoted community spirit and regional pride.

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