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Cloncurry Advocate in Cloncurry, Queensland

09 Aug 1940

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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1940

Page

3

Unclear racing meeting with local officials and guests

A detailed report describes a regional race meeting with crowds, betting, and results. It notes performances by jockeys and horses, the event’s charitable aims, and lists club officials and attendees including Mr J Parkins and Mr W Cooper. It also covers an arbitration case about station cooks during crutching time.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Stu Creek KyLneal W Coops Kynum Kitty Chiefs Jefe We Books Measts H. Morgix Cloncurry A. Lawrence Winton Ali W. Allison Boiner J Parkins McKiney Shire W. Cooper Fir Amone Viallora J. Henley Mewes TR Bull Me. Webb Selwyn My Barnes Chateworth WT. Wenner Ule Crea Moldrurt HeMilvin A Morrison Maron Magnet Fayona Mili Leseuia Mahwinney Ars Jetterie Rome Minn Husted Kevin Downe Moor Bannune Ann King Uroora Olive Mint Moria Pat Trenfield Pantmar W. Anderson Pantheon Mra Burnity Byndham Milas Cooper Pentmar Army Tage Bron A.W. A, Ie Ullop A. P Brows Arbitration Court Brishaive Wu Hughenden Wen Tyne Awacrling Armytage Brothers McCann Staton Hands
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Pastoral note on humble aims and steady progress

A terse, somewhat garbled historical snippet discusses humble aims and steady progress in a pastoral tone. It hints at a simple lifestyle and a desire for wholesome growth, reflecting a quiet rural ethos. The fragment names no people or places but conveys a mood of restraint and practice.

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British See Hitler Peace Offensive as Propaganda

The British public remains skeptical of Hitler's peace offensive, viewing it as propaganda. While the Royal Air Force has disorganized some plans, Britain notes German attempts to counter blockades and threaten invasions continue. Ports and convoys face limited damage, and German boasts of sealing the Thames Estuary and eastern ports appear hollow.

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Hitler Royal Air Force Lane St Hitler i Britain Thames Theast
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Petrol rationing aimed at cutting consumption by a third

The government will adhere to the announced petrol rationing scale though some concessions are expected. The scale aims to reduce consumption by about 42 1/2 percent to conserve dollar and sterling exchanges, with broader aims highlighted.

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