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Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1938

Page

3

Train Collision at Maselle Leaves Galton Dead and Others Injured

Witnesses describe a fatal railway crash at Maselle near Richmond involving Galton and McMurtrie. Fireman Cranston, driver Bowler, and others survived after rescue efforts. Galton died en route to safety. Police, doctors, and railway officials conducted inquiries into the collision and its cause.

Michoud Deventer Lill Belore Beris Canyory Coquest Goa Eafay Fetderick Gallon Masel Fear Enmond Ellen Tollway Atlelal Richmond Galtinn Mughenden Rishmond colLdon George Bowleveid Nin Colliwan Dette Harry McMur Deatt Denver Dack Partor Fetter Dern Maratraon John Sticehell Burkle Alge Pam Samuel Rave Peetyo Abe Mentuctek Pineeman Craztéi OTEK AL Richnield Dem Phu Writen Watt Tae Beni Lo Bal Yan Eh Place Albert Edwards Richamond Essen Wits Lasny Toavne Ruetcciost Chy Camry Breignesse Sientine Wasi Bos Wagner Winesas Patrick Michelwin Willies Filton Thormpou Hugh Atenette Firemus Galton Farivers Maine Cation Fred Cranston Khobon Thompson Galton Wisarin Tim Evesully Paddy Taylor Nut Laie Nate Galion Murray Wities Edwarda Gould Railwaya St Michmond McMurtriy Firynan Beales Fle van Sling Ang McMurtrie Fe Matthewe Ant Lo Wiles Alten Moxelie Wilnese Matthew Cme Mathews Matthews Moselle Wines Wes Marashon Mattheey Walter Janes Cranston Pan Wales McMur‘Wiite Fo Sam McMurtne Helen Minnan Pat Edwards Nata Bergrave Towndville

Controversial Jewish Stereotypes appear in Africa Talk

Fragmented OCR reveals anti Jewish remarks and biased views about Jews Germans and others. It reports alleged prejudiced statements and a German story about Hitler chauffeur incident. Mr H Mathurath of a Johannesburg forum invited in February for a visit by Mira Rows.

Miller Jewe Enguytts Avory H. Mathurat Thy & N. ‘Rank Johannesburg Mira Rows Thn Amason

Local Resident Passes Away at Hospital In District

An elderly resident associated with the local dive and Mrs. Rises household died in the Local hospital after illness. A daughter, Mes W. Berry, mourns the loss as neighbors note the community’s gradual aging. A funeral is planned for Thursday at 6 PM.

Mas Ami Sew Tear Holanath Post Office Arrangements

Post office hours and services listed with scattered OCR errors. Monday through Friday filings show money orders and savings, with closures noted and front office timing around 1 am and 2 pm close on some days. Postal office names and months/dates are garbled but indicate routine operations and service availability.

Suratay Nome Ondre Raines

Crowning in Pain Besch Southport Leaves Tragic Rescue Tale

Ernest Power aged 12 crowned at Pain Besch Southport last Friday. Son of Harry Power of West End Townsville. Reverend Currell nearly lost his life trying to save the boy. A lad was pulled from danger by a mille feeder on the men of Coliges Chattars. Power was nephew of Mrs J B Miller of the Post Office Hotel.

Ernest Power Pain Besch Southport Harry Power West End Townsville PR. Currell Blehee Bane Bolney Pale Beach Power J B. Miller Post Office

Anglican Christmas Tree and Bazaar at Cloncurry

The Anglican Christmas Tree and Bazaar drew a good crowd in Cloncurry as the Anglican Ladies Guild presented crafts and needlework, cakes, sweets, and stalls. Father Christmas delighted children with gifts, a lively ball and music closed the evening, and proceeds supported local scholars and church work.

Tas Anmglican Laon Guild Sleetrclan Abe Miner Raudelsty Oine Angew Guild

Brisbane Acceptances Fourth Division Meet Card

A garbled list details Brisbane racing acceptances for a meeting with four divisions of seven furlong events and a third division program. Entries include Paddy Dona lana Grardratt Royalle Drooalyn and Headgear in one race. Dran Rab Nepha Janet Gold Con Little Promposters sail Gale Plume tangs Michelor Mr. Bion Valley Cornes in another. and Mira Mirara Monash Gurinbah Yelterno Hot Bun Musso in a maiden and other horses like Bon Chateau Hyspeing Broad way Mopettone Boh Rye La Citta Skits Vanterle Gowrall Mediator Ben Deven Lapstone Credit Stip Jean Gises in subsequent races.

Paddy Donalana Grardratt Royalle Western Banhelor Wings Gramming Fancy Brooke Dran Rab Nepha Asowe Janet Gale Plume Tangs Michelor Mr. Bion Valley Cornes Bandicap Ole Bikndon Feltona Valocha Calvo Ontd Spear Ingh Mangan Quality St Aubin Clentex Move Liss Happy Returns Marua Mace Ab Surfongs Mira Mirara Mle Monash Gurinbah Yelterno Hot Bun Musso Red Chirls Sunstream Little Jit Sunny Bachelor Rosge Siac Serahlt Deer Gun Chrisier Robin Pal Endian Fakir Valley Superspear Maiden Bon Chateau Hyspeing Broadway Mopettone Boh Rye la Ci

Risbane Acceptances Juvenile Race Card

The RISBANE card lists acceptances for juvenile and Welter events with entrants including Lady Gladstone Puityrewidette Lara Flying Sully Chelot Bietper aldara and a printed trial lineup. War News Geren Grivel Bobby Boy Graceful Mover Minpéor Rosé Bey Betally Biggar Mill Brown Bread Ourimpah Cacder s Ghost La Bequest Coming Dieht Bright Pox Valois Quwe Bid Pol gate Melondus Checkfire La Bonne Couongrem Burraway Rodee velt Piging furtongs Thurles Lad Happy Returns War imeem Arramulu Qlassion Jovial Monk First Welter Fient Prime Bans Pavel Readen Die More Touts Bolittee Pendle Wike Fox Supereceer Déconeden Luthmo Zubilee Singer Hendra Plate Dan adum Bilifell Midbleston Pal Haile Selziate Christopher Ro et Beca Day ais December New Year Sanshap miles Will Weer Barkare Bibblestor Bunyent Son Princess Alvell Deer Guu Merry Felt.

Lady Gladstone Puityrewidette Lara Flying Sully Chelot Bietper Aldara Urlones War News Geren Grivel Bobby ‘Boy Graceful Mover Minpéor Musso Rosé Bey Betally Biggar Mill Brown Bread Ourimpah Cacder's la Bequest Coming Dieht Coming Dieht, ‘Bright Pox, Valois, Quwe Bid Polgate Melondus Checkfire la Bonne Couongrem Burraway Rodeevelt Piging Furtongs Thurles Lad Happy Returns War Imeem Arramulu Qlassion Monk Pam Rose Raabe Berry Prin Vira Fient Prime Bans Pavel Readen Die More Touts Bolittee Didnt Olt Pendle Wike Fox Supereceer AU Rap Déconeden Luthmo Zubilee Singer Hendra Plate Mile Danadum Estate Bilifell Midbleston Pal Haile Selziate Christopher Roet Miles Will ‘Weer Barkare Bibblestor Bunyent Son Princess Alvell Déer Guu Merry Felt

Misread Racing Card Names From a Shaky Clip

A fragmented OCR list shows racing entries with unclear names such as juvenile handicap Lady Glad ane, Graceful Mover, Buoyant Realhead, and Realway of San Pavel. The garbled text lacks dates, venues, or clear outcomes to confirm events or results.

Brisbane Gladane Peltcor Realway San Pavel Penne Abe

Melbourne Acceptances Caulfield Monday

Melbourne acceptances listed for Caulfield on Monday with many horses named for multiple races. Entries include Two Year Olds and a hurdle event with numerous bidders and stakes shown, reflecting a bustling race meeting program.

Melbourne Caulfield

Sydney Accertances Randwick Baturdat Case Tides

Randwick report notes a vessel or event with names like Baturdat Wupetia and Amaca Chace. Captain Woe referenced along with Upraies Pride. Details are fragmentary but indicate maritime or port activity and ship identifiers in Sydney area.

Unclear racing card odor from scattered names and odds

A fragmented list of race titles, horses, owners, speeds, penalties, and distant places appears. The readable items include numerous horse names and scattered betting terms, but no cohesive event summary or outcomes.

Local Racing Card Names and Divisions

The fragment lists horse or event names and divisions for a Sydney Friday meeting. Entries include Cherry Jack Ver Murery Batly Bird Bradf ord Lord Bine and First and Second Division labels with several club or horse names referenced.

Sydney Batly Bird Bradford Lord Bine Wovite Agizsay Bristol

Suelbourne Friday Turdle Rong Handicap Card

Racing notes describe a two year old handicap event with entries including Snow White and Maiden Pinte. A three year old event lists Urvla and Gay Dell. Another maiden feature mentions Gandieap and Deninue with Sprays of Orwell prominent in the lineup.

Suelbourne Enid

Brisbane Telegraph Telexes Amid Mixed Shares and Syndicate Talks

Fragmentary telegram notes from Brisbane mention share prices and tickets for several syndicates and towns. Mentions include Townsville and Mackay, with references to Brisbane syndicates and various share ticket numbers. The text is incomplete and lacks a clear event or outcome.

Brisbane Briday Townsville Cutton Syndicate Four Gaze Brisbane Syndicate Mackay Syndicate

Ithaca election appeal to court over Anplon win

Webb yesterday lodged an appeal to the Magic Court of Australia from a Pall Court majority verdict declaring Anplon duly elected for Finca. The court will be asked to uphold the Tribunal Judge ruling that Hanlon was not duly elected.

Mriluane Webb Magic Court of Australia Pall Court Anplon Finca Hanlon

City Council Cuts Relief Work Force by Half

In a government move, half of the city's relief workers are terminated, leaving only 500 per month in wages. The city previously employed twelve thousand relief workers, with the terminations affecting a large portion of the staff.

Ribbane Sademie Hellef

Richards Triumph Over Alabama In Rough Boxing Bout

Won Richards defeated Alabama in a hard fought match before about 14 000 fans. Rienases pressed early but Richards dominated, sustaining punishment yet dominating the later rounds. Final score and details unclear due to garbled text.

Rydney Roo Rienases Alabama

Cancellation of License in Adelaide Reported

Fragmentary report from Friday notes the cancellation of a license tied to a Sydney Trade Council matter. Details are unclear due to garbled text but reference to authorities and arguments suggests regulatory action affecting radio operations. Names and exact actions remain obscured by OCR errors.

Adelaide Pra Ual Sydney ‘Trade Council WM King Su Win Pratmaster-Chepmeral Catteron Peter Travon Nas Suco Laboit Cine Ac

Unclear Passage Indicates Past Warnings and Attitude Change

Fragmentary text shows a reference to warnings about a maleage and an apparent attempt to alter attitude. The readable portion lacks clear names, places, dates, or events to specify a concrete news item or outcome.

Curtin Receives Telegram of Apology and Seasonal Greetings

Cortes Taorey Perth Priday Curn and Thorby settle their dispute as Curtin states a telegram from Thorby apologizes for remarks and extends seasonal greetings Curtin replies accepting the apology and notes the incident is fully resolved with reciprocated well wishes.

Perth Priday Curn Thorby Curtin Wlan

Tragic Car Smash Kills Couple. Children Injured

A vehicle crash between Mappletee and Obi Obj yesterday left Mrs. Alice Innit, 28, dead at the scene and Theuerkouf injured from a severed artery. A man and two children, Maria 12 and George 10, sustained bruises as rescuers fought to aid survivors.

Sambour Bet Font Alice Innit Maria George

Cloncurry Endures Prolonged Heat Wave

The town of Cloncurry suffered an extreme heat wave with temperatures rising daily. Official registrations stayed low while many galvanised iron homes and businesses endured the sultry spell. Readings over 18 days averaged 40.857 units, a record remembered by the oldest inhabitants.

Utemons Cloncurry Ron Hommes

Football star and village notes from a turbulent year

A hometown note recalls Premier of the Townsville Rusby League with Maon Lacey presenting three Memorial Cup winners. It traces Lagey Watton’s Wanderers career in Cloncurry, stints with Movot and Mount Es, and family encouragement. The piece also mentions political notices, college returns, and public curator actions tied to MAUERT HARGIS SOONER’s estate.

Clan Wallon Valterrvate Meirion Lacey Pao Brothers Cloncurry Movot Auton Trwmerdlie Mount Es Teas Reverege Townville Lacey Glentrry Healey Firth Loubatter PME Nntice Bhat Raecorber Ain Mauert Hargis Mors

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