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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1937

Page

2

Memory of Walter Manley Remembrance Note

In loving memory of our dear son Walter who passed away in August 1935. Inserted by his loving father and mother. Also details of church services, Sunday School, and various notices about events, construction and local activities including James Campbell and Sons building a new home, with mentions of local names and addresses.

Manley Walter An. St. Augus James Campbell Jnr Camp Della

Copper market notes and local incidents at Buffalo Ball

The report voices market chatter on copper quotes and bullion, referencing a 40-pound market and a risq of 2 for copper over two weeks. It mentions Mr John Gardiner, Chilla- Boe Smeltera buyers, and a copper price around 58/6/104 with Electroletic at 0 6. Also notes Mr RB Befinet’s health scare and Adm official Finn’s travel, plus Mrs Fiyon’s return from Normefton.

John Gardiner Chillagoa

Caution Notice on Unauthorized Tree Passing at Aielands

Persons found trespassing and altering a block at Aielands will be prosecuted. Olding officials warn law enforcement action. Signed G. B. Jagp, Manager.

Agielands

Trespassing and Fence Tampering Probed in Duck Hunting Area

The notice warns that any person found trespassing or cutting and opening fences in the Duck Shooting area on Daagon ally without proper permits will be prosecuted. Authorities emphasize enforcement and penalties.

Cemetery neglect spurs plea for better care of graves

The piece laments neglect at the cemetery, noting many graves, especially those of old pioneers, are overgrown and damaged. It urges those responsible for upkeep to restore care, praising the northern end but calling for the south end to receive similar attention.

Lowe

Rifle Shooting Marks At July and August Trials

Sunday's rifle shoot closed the July event and opened August trials. Norm Gee scored 93 on the rifle and total 300 of 903 to win the trophy as gusty winds favored top marksmen. L Rooke and N Gee posted top 300 yard scores while Lather struggled at 600 yards. Final scores list multiple shooters including J Harrison, Staunton, Macdonald, Robinson, Seymour with varied hits and totals.

Wast Norm Gee Gee Rooke Harrison Staunton Eather Ff J Macdonald T, Robinson P Seymour

Diggers Ball Plans Spark Large Town Preparations

This year the diggers grow more popular with crowds booking large houses and hotel meals. Thirty-two horses head to paddock for first class racing and keen competition for trophies. The Women's Auxiliary runs the afternoon team and hosting the Diggers Ball, touted as the cheapest and biggest ball of the year.

Clocks Replaced On Soldiers' Monument In Cloncurry

Four ornamental clocks arrive to replace missing timepieces at the Soldiers' Monument at Bearr and Sheaffe Streets. The clocks bear the inscription Lest We Forget and a laurel wreath to honor local volunteers from Cloncurry who served in the war. The Women's Auxiliary raised funds to restore the display.

Bearr Sheaffe Cloncurry Auniliery Wsst la

Lake Nash Station Proclaims Prosecution Policy

Public notice from Lake Nash Station warns that trespassing on Lake Nash run for fishing trapping or schooling will be prosecuted without regard to person. Drovers required to give notice before entering the ran. The manager issues the directive at Lake Nash Station.

Lake Nash Run

Notice at Lanark Stiealion warns about homestead and gate security

Entry to Tommy's Creek premises requires notice and adherence to homestead rules. Unauthorized cutting feet or driving through gates is prohibited and will be pursued by authorities. The notice emphasizes enforcement actions and penalties for violations.

Lanark Tommy's Creek Bae

Brisbane Exhibition Attendee Notices and Local Travel Gossip

The item lists social notes and travel mentions including Miss Neth Akinson Jel of Bio Hall and Miss Marjorie Dodd of Melbourne visiting Winslade. It notes Mr T H Tichhurst leaving for Townsville, and Mr and Mrs Allen Stambroks Ske planning a holiday southwest. Rawleigh Route opens near Cloncurry offering work for reliable laborers over 25 with car.บริษัท

Marjorie Dodd Melbourne Fe A. W Dodd

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