Social and Personal News From Glencurry District
Word from Xi0ae says Mr J. T. Boyd and his wife and daughter Juno are holidaying at ME Cooke in New Zealand amid ice and snow. Glen Jala, Keys, and others travel for Brisbane on business while Mrs Quitty and family plan to return from Brisbane with Mr Quitty’s parents. Rod Guwack begins twelve months’ holiday on full pay. Mr Cusack completes US years with Tank. Local social notes detail visits, holidays, and preparations for town events, including a cricket match between Glencurry and M I Ise and various families gathering for Christmas and New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ‘Ti. Boyd
Gloncarry
Rod. Guwack
Bank of New South Wales
Grmpte
Cusack
Steve
Kies
Hooker
Foran
Messra Dawes
Orchid
Bert Cann
Isa
J. Cowrling
A. Webb
Harry Stretton
Selwyn
Mountiss
Harry
Bel Wyn
Winton
Qteensland
Hig Pens
Silvertead
Cloncurry Progress Association Debates Smelter Plan
The January meeting in Shira Hall with 30 members, led by President N J Powers, discussed government plans for a central smelter, potential costs of plant erection at Mt Elliott Co and ore reserves. Minister Stopford’s stance on state smelters was debated, with assurance to support finance if a viable scheme emerged. A full report will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Progress Association
Shira
N. J. Powers
Giles Trenfield
Mt. Elliott Co
Powers
Hempden-Cloncurry Co
Cuthbert Co
Stopford
Cloncurry
Brisbane
Clonc
Curry
Ereta Achame
Gloncurry
Oma
Mr Stopford
Somone
Elad
Mail train wreck near Glencurry halts three hours
Thursday night near Glencurry a mail train struck a bull on the line. The animal dragged under the engine for six shammng before being thrown clear. The bogie wheels derailed the engine and part of the track. Fireman Smith notified the station master. the breakdown crew repaired the line and the train reached Ghoneurry at 4 am, three hours late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tovmaville
Glencurry
Bull
Smith
Ghoneurry
Weather Note Describes Sultry Week With Little Rain
The report says the week has been sultry and hot enough to bring rain but clouds have moved away. The sky remains largely cloudless with no forecasted rain for the period.
Casey Dies at His Residence in Cloncurry
On 6 January at his residence in Cloncurry, Oweh, beloved husband of Kate and father of Mrs Coles Ernie Les Veronica and Carley RL P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Cloncurry
Oweh
Kate
Passengers to Hobart Sailings By Jervis Bay
The Jervis Bay of the Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line will sail from Hobart to Hobart and Melbourne on 6 February under government exemption. Hobart fares range from £6 15s to £8 5s, Melbourne from £4 8s to £6 10s. Local agent J H Harding offers further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen and
Commonwealth Line
Jervis Bay
Hobart
Meltourne
Melbourne
J. H. Harding
Recognition of Nu He Chip in Kataty Note
A fragmentary note states recognition by Mrs J Gowling in Kataty unless endorsed by Mr A Web Manager Selwyd Hotel with A Whee signature. The text is garbled but indicates an endorsement condition tied to a local figure and an inn. No dates or clear actions are given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gowling
A. Web
Selwyd Hotel
Inn
Cendors
A. Whee
Public Auction of Modern Household Furniture in Clodcurry
An advertised public auction on Bremists Sherry Street Clodcurry features virtually new modern furniture from H Harding under instruction from W Hallinan Enq. The sale includes a four piece lounge suite dining and drawing room items a drum phonograph kitchenware books and more with viewing and bidding details included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Street
Clodcurry
H. Harding
Vv. Hallinan
Clomourry
Suneiriew
Choice Fruit For Sale From Local Market Stand
Market notice lists various fruits including mangoes grapes and pears for sale. Read by local shoppers seeking fresh produce with convenient availability at the stall.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo
Keyes
Glen Jala
T. Quitty
Furoka Springs
Mr. Quitty
Byrne
Gr. Thomas
Arandongle
Sydney
E. Hartley
Forrest
Bert Gurdon
Cuth- Lert
Mingy Inerector
Fleteice ‘Young
Mig Jean Guon
Townsville
George Duffy
Glenewrry
Townsvile
Gyril Chaplain
Ofhucue Magers
Peter Dawes
Barber Nelson
Houlla
Oooe O ' Mears
Welgh
Dean Howard
Boulla
Linton
Harry Hooker
Mr. Téa
R. F. Shepherdson
Lillias Whitman
John Elliott
Percy Howse
Dicky Howes
Townsvde
Jock Hall
Webbyn
Eurly
Mero
Guinn
Mr. W. Rigby
Meenrs
Alf Hendey
A. Grahwa c
Mre
Berton
Lanark
Val
Elliott
Dobbyn
Lert Om Macaday
South
Miss. B. Hurnett
Lorraine Sly
Wee
Passinger
Tueeday
Brain
Flaherty
Kajabpi
Gussis
Mra
Gc. Kelly
R. Taylor
Werrena
Mala~ Kor
Auckland
Jack Red
Alstrin Station
L. Pether
Moree
Harte
Ladd
A. Bird
Gerata
Ted Leader
Mi Ise
Nquany Advocate
Copper Spa
RL P
Choice Fruit
Shemitarn Ardane
Qorenton, Canter Thwowens
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