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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1937
Page
2
Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m. and 10.00 a.m. Children service at 8.00 p.m. Evensong. Presbyterian Church led by Rev Thos A Mall with services at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. All welcome. Minister Rev C F Wilma at WeLogome. Church School at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
The report notes a Buffalo ball event set for a Saturday in August 1937 at the Bio Hall. It mentions activities including a gong and potential suit involving an individual named Umea.
Statement of receipts and expenditure for the year ending June last shows a substantial deficit of £6504 43 6 but opens with a credit balance of £259 44 1 to commence the year 1927 38. Estimates for the year 1937/38 were approved at the committee meeting held Monday night.
The Progress Association argues for a Central Smelter for Cloncurry while Smith's Weekly exposures of Mackay Harbour costs fuel fierce local protests. Officials admit harbour plans risk, and critics warn the project could lose money while the hospital fundraiser faces shortfalls. Shipping concerns and school tennis results punctuate the page as towns debate policy and progress.
Persons found trespassing and interfering with Steck on Roselands Holding will be prosecuted. Signed G B Jagg, Manager.
A person or persons were prosecuted for trespassing and cutting fences at a duck shooting area, allegedly holding without special permission. The incident prompted officials to investigate and pursue legal action.
Authorities warn anyone trespassing to fish or shoot on Lake Nash run will be prosecuted. Drovers must provide notice before entering the run.
A chaotic notice from Lanark Selection warns all persons entering Tommy's Creek to obtain permission at the Homestead before any action. It condemns wind cutting fences and driving off stock or leaving gifts, and states the authority will enforce pacem cuted.
The report notes immediate appeals for funds with no alternative but government intervention. It lists 408 Outpatients and 1685 in situ treatments, 50 births in the Maternity Ward, and an average bed cost of £240 46 0. July daily average 44 patients. annual total 706 patients. Current staff include Medical Officer, Matron, five sisters, seven trainees, and five domestics.
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