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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1932
Page
4
A detailed critique from industry observers questions the use of the term wool for synthetic fibers. It argues fabricators may mislead buyers by labeling artificial materials as wool and urges clear disclosures of composition and percentage of actual wool versus substitutes in so called woollen goods.
A two shilling bottle of concentrated Heenzo, when mixed with water, yields eight bottles of ready made cough and cold remedy. It promises banishment of coughs, colds, croop, bronchitis, influenza and whooping cough with no poisons, safe for babies and adults, and urged for every home.
A garbled note describes a supposed reputable firm dealing with Rubber items and pollen related products. It mentions a product line including Linens and a marking item. No clear people or organizations are identifiable. The text appears as distorted OCR with unclear meaning.
A Sunday serale match at the Recreation Reserve saw Married and Single Knights of the Willow against bench players, with Benedicts and Nud Keating starring. The married side posted 159 with Keating and Jim Mae top scoring, while Keating and O'Callaghan led the bowling, as weather promising another friendly rematch.
At the Roma Wool Conference in DHISUASE Macaday delegates from New South Wales and Queensland formed the Adetarkin Wool Association to unite wool organizations and defend growers. The group set voting rights, membership rules, and a 12-member council with districts named Barcoo to Warwick. They urged a Royal Commission on currency and exchange and pressed for fair treatment of grazing industries and tax adjustments. Over eighty delegates represented about eight million sheep.
The Gluncurry Convent School closed for Nos helkctave on Monday while Clon curry State School ended term yesterday for a seven week recess.
Organisers plan a nine event carnival on Boxing Day at Me Gloncurry Hiver to raise funds for the Glancurry Ambulance Brigade. The past crowd enjoyed a grand afternoon with a fine riverside setting and excellent water. A detailed programme will be issued soon.
When digestion is disordered mild discomfort and flatulence follow meals. Lasting relief is claimed from a doctor recommended Blalurated Magnesia taken after eating or as pain appears to neutralize excess food and restore comfort.
Tuesday December 1 event offers Mom and Cake for 2 shillings at the Band and Ambulance Ham Stall on the Necrontiog Reserve. A local stall promises affordable treats for visitors seeking a small festive outing.
A puzzled judge misreads a golf lie and humorously corrects a caddie during a practice round. The player, undeterred, tees off again with the judge insisting the ball landed behind a marked spot by inches.
Catherine McDermott aged about 96 died at Nogerelli House Wytnum after a long life spanning Kent England to Queensland. Born to a large family she endured wagon journeys across rough ranges, remarried James McDermott and later settled in Camooweal then Mount Isa region. Survived by nine children including James, Brisbane. Walter, Jarra. George, Indlefall. William, Jenny, Mount Isa. Exhyard, Compo. Mrs McNully Hughenden. Mrs Baker MA Coolon. Gregors Turn-off Lagoon.
Readable fragments recount England and Australia opens, notable performances by McCabe 197 not out and Grimmett six for 118, Larwood strong for Australia in second innings, Sutcliffe and Wyatt chase target as England wins by nine wickets after fourth day.
A night of joy on the Aorealion Reserve dated 10 December features a Bleo- Light Sports band playing. Attendees can enjoy a bam- stall offering items at 2 shillings, promising lively entertainment.
A garbled dialogue fragment shows a wife and husband arguing over a morning letter and its posting. The odd exchange ends with a widow buying a parrot to remind her of her late husband, hinting at a domestic humor item.
An editorial excerpt critiques cabinet ignorance of wheat farmers needs and tariff protections. It contrasts costly production relief with unconditional grants and warns of discrimination between primary and secondary sectors while calling for practical action before political constraints impede aid.
A large crowd gathered along the Chinaman's Garde to watch bathing at the Cloncurry River. About 260 people were counted on bunks at the Two-mile hole while crowds enjoyed swimming and outdoor games with the Cloncurry Pasting Club hosting a river outing.
Compact sale note advertises a well built small wooden house with two all dimensions a pass and separate two complete with good furniture. Details refer to locality 24180 and sources at Newe and Huma. Ambiguous lines mention ambulance band stall Pridey night and creation reserve aleo fires cakes.
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