Rossi Applies for Australian Naturalization
JT Antonio Rossi an Italian national born Posserio Trevino and resident in Australia for twenty four years now living at Duchess intends to apply for naturalization under the Nationality Act 1920 30.
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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1938
Page
2
JT Antonio Rossi an Italian national born Posserio Trevino and resident in Australia for twenty four years now living at Duchess intends to apply for naturalization under the Nationality Act 1920 30.
97. ANDREW'S CHUNG. 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.0 a.m. Children. 4.0 p.m. Evensong. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. (Minister: Rev. J. Lang.) Services. Cloncurry: 1st, 3rd, 4th and 6th Sundays at 6 p.m. Julia Creek: Ind Sunday and 4th Tuesday at 7 p.m. FEDERAL METHODIST INLAND MISSION, Cloncurry. Minister, Rev. G. F. Wilems. Church Services, 6 p.m. Sunday School, 10 a.m. ENGAGEMENT NOTICE. EDGLEY-MITCHELL: The engagement announced of Miss Euphemia Lily Mitchell to Mr. Harry Edgley of Brisouns. The wedding will take place at Dobbyn. We wish to sincerely thank Dr. Joyce for his care and attention to our late Mother during her long illness, also Father O'Meara for his helpful visits, Mesdames Griffiths, T. Dann, V. Pullar Moniz, Vinson, Webster and all kind friends for their expressions of sympathy. GLADYS HAMILTON. ROSE SEYMOUR. (Please accept this as our personal thanks).
A letter from W. H. Emmett and Co. Ltd. discusses world turmoil and wartime threats but expresses hope for peace in Spain and the Far East. It offers a handshake across the sea and £5 appreciation, extending Christmas greetings and wishes for a prosperous New Year.
The local summons court met on several days this week to hear rate demands from No 1 Division. Acting Shire Clerk J Galter appeared for the Council and for many defendants. E Barry represented others. In most cases judgment for the claimed amount was agreed.
Several summonses were withdrawn after payment, while others showed judgments for amounts owed with time to pay or immediate settlement. An unprecedented heat wave in Cloncurry persisted over twenty days with temperatures over 100 and reaching 114 at the Post Office, draining water supplies and threatening stock. Water restrictions were imposed and the shire faced urgent calls for more reliable supply for town, railway, and camps.
Townsville residents gather for seasonal social updates with Mr C D Lynch and family, Mr and Mrs Dowling visiting, and reports of Ross Lynch’s hospital stay. Other locals including G Schultz Kamilaral and E Barnes Chatsworth appear, with reminders to buy Xmas ham at the Ambulance Ham Stall on December 23 opposite Scott's Cafe.
Various residents and visitors appear in Cloncurry during the week. Social events include the Annual Oddfellow Ball on Friday night December 30 at Bio Hall with a Christmas ham sale for 2 shillings. Also noted are staff changes at Cloncurry District Hospital and multiple visits, moves, and travel plans among local families and workers.
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