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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1941

Page

2

Church Services and Sunday Programs Listed

St Andrew's Church of England holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. Holy Communion at 7 a.m. Evensong at 7 30 p.m. In Town a Brotherhood of St Barnabas member present. Federal Methodist Inland Mission with Minister Rev C F Willma conducts Sunday School at 10 a.m. Church Services at 8 p.m. Julia Creek Cloncurry members attend.

ST. Andrew's Church OF England Brotherhood of St. Barnabassa Federal Methodist Inland Mission C. F. Willma

Practical birth control and hygiene counsel

Fully separated price 2 shillings 6 pence. Mr. and Mrs. L Bordon publish counsel in City Chambers, MD Edward Street Brisbane.

Mrs. L. Bordon City Chambers Edward Street Brisbane

Caution Notice Warns Against Trespass on Homestead Woodcutters

Travelling stock notice from 1878 warns wooden property holders and other residents to keep out without permission. Indicates no entry for homestead, woodcutters, and associated parties. Legal language accents caution and property protection.

Notice to Travelling Stock Entering Fisher's Creek Run

Persons in charge of travelling stock must give Notice at the Homestead before entry. Noncompliance will lead to prosecution without further notice. W. Helpman.

Fisher’s Creek Run W. Helpman

Trespass Warning at Mocklands Holding

Mocklands Holding reports trespassing and interference with stock observed on the site. The manager G. 5. Jago directs that those involved will be prosecuted.

Mocklands Holding G. 5 Jago

LANARE Selection Notice at Tommy's Creek Prohibition

All persons entering Lanare Selection at Tommy's Creek must give notice at the Homestead. Any person found cutting fences driving stock or leaving gates open on thin holding without authority will be prosecuted. R Barton.

Lanare Tommy's Creek R, Barton

Red Cross Basket Social and Local Happenings

Gh Reveraty notes a Red Cross Basket Social to be held during Land Court week on Friday August 28. Women bring a dainty supper for two. men buy the basket and partner. Tea and coffee provided. oversized tomatoes from Chong Gang’s market garden delight locals. Also reports a Lakes shooting party weekend and a Catholic Club dance at the Shire council hall with attendees L Rooke and Gladys Wright.

Red Cross Chong Gang Chong Im Ki O. Red Cross Society Lom

Farewell to Corporal Bailey and local notices

The article records a farewell to Corporal Bailey with thanks for his service and a note on a pen and pencil gift from the V A D commandant. It also lists local items including a two man job vacancy for Cloncurry Sanitary Removal Services and an August 11 deadline for truck driving applicants.

Esterm Bo Bailey Matthew's O'Kane Bayley Nudd Aerodrome Garrison Mesdames O'Kane Mattingly Gibson Yule M. Katter V.A.D

Court of Petty Sessions Liquor Act Breaches

A man pleaded guilty by letter to a liquor act breach at the Central Hotel parlor on July 18. He was fined £1 and 6s costs. The licensee and another defendant pleaded not guilty to similar charges and an adjournment to August 21 was granted. The acting police magistrate clerk cautioned the proceedings.

C. A. KE. Morrison Florl Central Hotel Meensee Hope J. A. Lisson J. Grant GC. Trenfield

Trip to Normanton Carnival by Local Party

Mesdames D Arcy and Hunter and Messrs R Chaplain D Toohey I Boyd J Scott W Pratt R Grant and Armstrong left by car Sunday for the Normanton Carnival. Mr Reid holidaying at the Station joins the party and Mrs D Arcy will supply music for nine dances. Mrs Pissley hosts Mrs D Arcy and Mrs Hunter visits Mrs O Neill.

Mesdames D'Arcy Hunter R. Chaplain D. Toohey I Boyd J. Scott W. Pratt R. Grant Armstrong Reid Moending D'Arcy Pissley O'Neill

Cloncurry Patriotism Fund Donations and 1941 Meeting Minutes

The document records bi monthly board minutes from August 4 detailing minutes approval, inward and outward correspondence, superintendent report, June accounts £67 11s 10d, sleeping allowance for Kevin Ball, 1941 42 budget approval, Gulf Engineering account review, insurance premiums, excess expenditure authorization, and year end balances. It notes total contributions of £428 15s 10d and expenditures £449 14s 6d with future precepts to be issued after approvals.

Messrs Ross Sheeran Morrison Smith Katter de Warren W. C. Gibson Mr. Smith Mr. Sheeran Mr. Katter Bir. Morrison Mr. Morrison Kevin Ball Mr. de Warren Gulf Engineering Coy Hatter State Insurance Office Cloncurry Department of Health and Home Affairs Cloncurry Shire

Golf Club Bogey Competition Decides Cup

Sunday 14 members played 18 holes for the Panek Cup with C McCloy and A J Smith tied at two down and to playoff. Associates’ 18 holes produced nett 67 by Mrs Elconte and Mrs H S Redmond. Elconte won playoff nett 32. Members schedule Bisque 18 holes next, Eclectic Elevate Trophy on 17th, and Associates Beeret Hole for Club Trophy. Red Cross Basket Social on August 20 awaits.

R. G. Panek Mount Isa Messry C. McCloy A. J. Smith Elconte H. S. Redmond Miss Smith W. H. Redmond Miss Rose Associates

Heenzo Cough Remedy Promoted by World Figures

The notice claims famous individuals including Sir Harry Lauder Peter Dawson Gladys Moncrieff and Captain Frank Hurley endorse Heenzo as a quick acting economical cough remedy. It suggests mixing concentrated Heenzo with sweetened water to make a pint of family cough remedy for all ages at 2 shillings 1 pence.

Harry Lauder Peter Dawson Gladys Moncrieff Frank Hurley

Land Court notices set for Cloncurry hearing

The Government Gazette notice from July 12 1941 announces Land Court sittings at the Court House Cloncurry on Monday August 25 1941 at 10:00 am. By order A N Bolton registrar Office of the Land Court Brisbane July 20 1941.

Court House Cloncurry A. N. Bolton Office of the Land Court Brisbane

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