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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1951

Page

2

Railway Clerks Seek Junior to Adult Posts in Queensland

The Secretary to the Commissioner for Railways Brisbane invites applications for Junior Clerk positions in the South Eastern South Western and Northern Divisions. Requirements cover ages 14 to 21 with various exams plus 21 to 30 for Junior Public Examination passers. Salaries range from £236 5s to £659 10s per year with adult scale and allowances. medicals and proof of age required. jobs include shift work with long leave and travel benefits.

Brisbane South Eastern South Western Paic Queensland Commonwealth Railways J. L. BE Lingard

Navy Hack Handicap at Six Furlongs

A short note lists two race events including Navy Hack Handicap over 6 furlongs and Blamey Novice Handicap division four at 5 furlongs, indicating race types and distances without additional results or participants.

Blamey Jack French VASEY Milne Bay

September Zodiac Forecast with Travel and Risk Notes

The page gives a dense set of astrological predictions for each star sign for early September, including favorable days, luck numbers, and travel plans. It also includes a birthday forecast section and a staff notice for a guest house on Magnetic Island seeking waitresses and a cook. The text mentions Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces with dates and caveats about activities, plus an employment ad for Alma Den Guest House.

Magnetic Island Guest House Ray Vaughan Alma den Arcadia Magnetic

Mount Isa Progress Association Holds Large Meeting

Twenty four members attended the latest Mount Isa Progress Association meeting at Mi Isa. The tally rose to fifty four members with new additions. Discussions covered water supply, mains extensions, street lighting delays, cesspool concerns, footpath cementing, limited rat poison, and governance inquiries from the Council and Chief Secretary. The group sought cost data on power used to pump water, playground spending, and plans for new mains while debating dam possibilities and water reticulation. They addressed stray stock nuisance and criticisms of the Railway Goods Shed. A committee was elected to liaise with the railway department.

Mi Isa Progress Association Betepiew Gioncurry Snare Council Mount Isa Norman Smith Shire Council Estion Railway Department

Trespass Notices Across Multiple Properties Warn of Prosecution

Notices warn all entrants to Lanark Tommy’s Creek Fort Constantine Lochweigh Minie property Devoncourt Fisher’s Creek Martindale Bannockburn Strathfield Beau Wesert Kulolo Greenwood Greenwood Oorindi and related holdings to obtain permission. Any trespass shooting fence cutting cattle driving or stock interference will lead to prosecution by managers and owners named.

Unnewo uApsy Fins Jersey Plains Holdings Clonagh Lanark Tommy's Creek Bates R. Barton Fort Constantine Lochweigh FA. Rebetake Fisher's Creek Martindale W. H. Helpman Cloncurry Bannockburn Strathfield Beau Wesert Kulolo Balai McKint Greenwood Longford

Leatherette Upholstery Material Offered in Multiple Shades

Franks Leather Stores promotes English PVC Leatherette replacement for worn upholstery. Describes no crack or peel, easily washed, three years of wood wear, 50 inch width, available in popular shades. Also mentions linings and hood materials, invites sample requests.

Franks

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