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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1935
Page
1
The Australian Journal presents notable writers such as Willhin Matfield Catherine Shepferd Kenneth PT Henderson Nong Grane Bernard Croal Vance Palmer Jax Grayson Millicent Mowntree Arthur W Upfield and others in a cover feature. It includes fashions radio poles cookery hints needlework children's pages and a grand re single park cemetery item by Alehod Kevarone.
A 1934 Brisbane notice extols spraying to kill insects including the common house fly and mosquitoes. It credits the Rex Research Corporation for developing an air dispersal liquid that claims instant death to insects, arguing such measures defend homes and public health.
An old newspaper blurb urges mothers to give their pale fretful daughters aged about twelve to fourteen a tonic named Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. It claims the medicine cures moodiness headaches and sleep troubles by restoring appetite and temper, presenting a product endorsement with steps to use the remedy.
Crown land for pastoral lease advertised for Liverpool Block area 426 square miles. Proposals close Friday February 1935 at eleven o clock at Normanton Land Office for a thirty year term at sixpence per square mile, with first ten years at that rate. For particulars contact the Land Agent, Normanton.
Government sale notice invites bids for a perpetual suburban lease covering allotment and section 22 in Glen curry parish, one mile west of the Glencurry railway station along Coppermire Creek. Upset price £20, annual rent 9 percent of bid, appraisement every fifteen years, deposit of first year’s rent and survey fee due at sale. Land Agent, Glencurry, available for details.
The undermentioned land in the Gloncurry District will be open on Wednesday January 1 1930 at seven o'clock am at the Land Office Cloncurry Pastoral Lease Polygonum Block area 168 square miles annual rental 10 shillings per square mile first ten years Filoders Plain Block area 4149 square miles annual rental £4 per square mile first ten years Term of lease 30 years Occupation License area 47 square miles parish Brideston annual rental 7 shillings 6 pence per square mile For further particulars apply to Land Agent Gloncurry
The Commonwealth of Australia requires any person or miller holding stocks of flour above 4000 pounds on 7 January 1940 to file a return with the Commissioner of Taxation by 10 January 1990. The form asks for quantities in short tons and pounds, including substances produced from mixtures, with penalties of £100 for noncompliance or false statements. Format details are available at the Federal Taxation Department offices.
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