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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1938

Page

4

Fragment from a woman's memory about marriage and memory

A first person reminiscence traces a woman's ambivalence about marriage to Will and past hopes tied to Joe and Jerome Nichols. She recalls choosing a New York dream, a failed engagement, and a wedding night shadowed by past lovers, ending with a stark glimpse of Joe singing at a dinner.

York Millersburg New York Joe Orvis Mr. Mockwis Warioment Hoyt Will Jenkins Will Alncy Lamiaid Wilax Inter Almer Nichols Jerome Michels Jerome Wiehols Furm Jecome Nichols Walter Am Walter Word Wlangen Ata Jerome Iholn Riwaya Wil Miler Sox Ding Buck Mitterburg Joe Rd Rexum Jerome Michole Aingtog

Defence programme extended with £20 million rise over three years

The Defence Ministry plans a third extension to the defence programme, adding about £20 million over three years from 1941. The package includes upgrading ships, increasing seagoing personnel, expanding stores and fuel reserves, building new facilities in Australia, and boosting munitions, air force, and army capacity. A £10 million loan is later proposed to cover further commitments.

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Private coat date dispute and trespass warning issued

In a dated notice from Murauer and Avrian the lamestead Wood-cutters press a claim over private property near Narriku Siding with a demand for no entry. The document requests adequate notice and warns against trespass by stock, wood-cutters, and others without permission.

cAvrian Lamestead

Dummies and dressmakers shape famous actress figures

In a 1930s studio feature, Gretchen Rowe oversees stock and 34 performance dummies of leading stars at Meta Goldwyn Mayer wardroberie. Fittings, precise measurements, and anatomy knowledge ensure replicas match the celebrities for final dressings and future use.

Whee Dremmakess Metco Goldwyn Mayer Gretchen Rowe Grevehent Ahves Gretchen Fakex

Poems and notices mix in wartime dispatches from Toronto

Fragmented text reports from soldiers in Toronto about a book of wit and poems in multiple dialects. It mentions defense leagues, a Brisbane mission, and historical figures, interweaving literary notes with military and transport topics, including references to World War I era events and personalities.

Pat Canailian Toronto Conidae Rie Tran Rome Tle Hix Uls Abdus Abdul

Mount Sea Centre Misuises Monthly Meeting Notes

The Mount Sea Centre committee met on December 10 at 0 15. Chairman Kerr presided with RJ Hannedy Clarke Love Pennelly and others present. Apologies were tendered for Meséré G Johnenn and A Richardson. Minutes from the previous month were read and approved.

le A. Kerr RJ. Hannedy R. A. Clarke W. Alls R. Love W. Pennelly Secretors

One Legged Athlete Paulin Claims Global All-Round Status

Woollahara resident Paulin, a one legged athlete described as Australia’s greatest all around competitor, claims prowess in cricket hockey polo handball tennis swimming and motorcycle racing. He weighs about ten stone and after a severe leg injury years ago he still competes, stating he works ten hours daily and grows his own fat and rye for fuel.

Paulin Miers Street Woollahara Australia Wmp Rena Secordy Wales Paull Lew Umuer Fia Hawesbury College

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