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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1949

Page

2

Fifty years north of Capricorn remembered in Queensland memoir

The narrator recalls early life around Herberton and Atherton on the Great Northern and Great North deposit era. It mentions W. G. Hodgkins, Burke and Wills explorers, John Atherton, and towns like Atherton, Herberton, Palmerston, Charters Towers. Notes include pioneers, politicians, and local figures connected to mining booms, discoveries, and regional history.

Thornboreough Hulskinaond W. G. Hodgkins Burke and Wills Fether tMer- Nerton Wir Herberton Tep Great Northern John Atherton Emerall End Atherton Depowich Astral Tevinebank Watsonville Montalbion Coolpuree Silver Valley Bol Frith Henman Selig Richard McMunse Joe Rebyon Bill Bimrose John Cairns Bill McDonitd Tom Wall Rod McCras Byrnes Wim Peter Johnny Ned T J Byiner Brisbane Chiriotie Palmerston Man of Mystery Orvestine Ecomt Lord Palmereton Madame Carandini Chirievie Rutwell Mulgrave Serebs Myalls Palmerston Highway George Clarke Oie Charters Towers Hugh Mosman Fraser Clarke New Guinea Fly Mowman Sydney Hig Moerrian Siiees Queensland Thomas Melivernith Abother Arthur Palmer Archie

Australian Hospital Appointments and Racing Scenes

A letter from MLA Mr. A J Norman Smith discusses appointments to the Queensland Hospital Committee Provisional and notes a lack of DMP election under the Hospitals Acts. The piece shifts to race centers near Cloncurry and Belanane, recounting racing events, owners, trainers, and horses, including Mick Hughes and a Melbourne Cup context, with a dramatic Australian mining tale and a teaser for continuation.

A. J Norman) Smith Allgrin Chon A. Jonon Clancurry Albert Frederick Peeves Willian Harold Absalon Francis James Favanagh John Rey McLanne Morrison Alfred Glendotining Louis Samuel George Hoste Goichbandt Clainuny Berberium Guewaye Fend Belehane Wallehae Fem Port Doughes Coc Town Corus Belshane Watsonville Simatic Ineky Ottiren

St Andrews Church Essex Cloncurry Services Cancelled

There will be no services at St Andrews Church on Sundays 9th and 2th February. The text overview will be on Century Board Evensong at 7 30 pm.

ADRAC Geman Lore-Perrtass Holden Chowraamy St. Andrew's Church

Bereavement Thank You Note From Mitchell Family

Acknowledgment of condolences for the loss of son and brother Leslie Peter Mitchell. Mr and Mrs Wo HL Mitchell and family express gratitude for kind messages, tributes and floral offerings. Also thanks extended by E Burke and family of Dobbyn to several named families for their sympathy.

Leslie Peter Mitchell Mrs. Wo HL Mitchell

Boot Maker and Repairer on Trial

A boot maker and repairer faces trial on unsettled charges, with court proceedings expected to resolve the dispute and determine liability. The case centers on alleged inconsistencies in workmanship and payment practices involving local customers.

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