Hospital Gymkhana for fund raising at Cloncurry Racecourse
The Hospital Committee plans a Gymkhana this year to raise funds and relieve ratepayers. events include swimming carnival footracing dancing boxing golf and more. funds will aid maintenance of the hospital noting a school holiday during Gymkhana week and a public call for support from townspeople and transport providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambulance Brigade
Glencurry
Dymkhena
Molor Gar
Ries
Girl Charged With False Pretences In Brisbane Court
Margaret Heeot pleaded guilty to multiple false pretence charges at the Police Court Brisbane. The case involved obtaining goods valued at sums totaling £96 13s 0d by posing as a relative of T. C. Beirne and Co. and as an authorized agent of Mrs. C. A. Y. Johnson. Goods valued at £56 4s 0d had been recovered. The defendant, a Sydney native, was remanded to January 4 on £20 bail with restitution set at £40 1s 1d for unrecovered goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Heeot
P.M. Hisbon Pollee
Pollee Gourt
Brisbane
Fortitude Wal-tey
Toledy
T. C. Belrma and Co. Li
G .Y. Johnson
Alexandra
Staton
Northern Territory
T. GC. Beirne and Co., Ltd
C. A. Y. Johson
Alexandra Station
Guillty
F. Molver
New Farm
T. G. Beirne and Co., Ltd
C. S McGure
Messrs. McGhie and Chambers
Manly
Sydney
Why You Get Indigestion Remedy Promoted in Advert
A Victorian era ad explains indigestion caused by stomach acid and its remedies. It claims excess acid wounds the stomach lining, fermentation and gas cause pain, and ulcers may follow without treatment. The suggested quick cure is Bisurated Magnesia after meals, in powder or tablet form, supplied by chemists.
Statutory Notice to Creditors in Queensland Deceased
Statutory notice to creditors and others of Luka Khmptich also Joseph Crompotich late of Dabbyn via Cloncurry Queensland deceased who died about November 4 1951 at Quamby is issued. Claims must be sent to Local Deputy Public Curator Townsville by February 5 1952 after which assets will be distributed to rightful claimants. Deputy Public Curator B Duffy signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luka Khmptich
Joseph Crompotich
Dabbyn
Cloncurry
Queensland
Luka Krouplleh
Joseph Crompatich
Dobhyn
Quamby
Townsville
Seeting Shire Hall Meeting Notice
Seeting Shire Hall on Thursday January 14 1932 at 3 30 pm business important all members urged to attend Jean T Hensley Hon Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Jean T. Hensley
Gold buyers offer highest cash price for gold items
A Melbourne style classified notice offers immediate cash for old gold items including jewellery watches chains brooches rings lockets and dental gold. It directs readers to send parcels via registered mail to National Gold Refiners in Sydney with payment by return mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovereigna
Mall
National Gold
Box
G. P. Co
Sydney
Transfer of Glencurry district representative changes
OMMLAGOR state melters Mr. D Lyon has been transferred to Head Office. Our representative for the Gloncurry District will be Mr. H Bieske. Mr Bleake will arrive Cloncurry on the first January and his temporary address will be Government Assay Office. CLF G Autledge, Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Lyon
Gloncurry
H. Bieske
Bleake
Cloncurry
Government Assay Office
G. Autledge
Land for Occupation License in Cloncurry District
Land in the Cloncurry District opens for Occupation License at 2 PM on Wednesday January 13 1932 at the Cloncurry Land Offices. Area 134 square miles covers parishes Goll Newhold and Heywood about fifteen miles south of Mount Isa Railway Station. Details from the Land Agent Cloncurry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloncurry
Goll
Newhold
Heywood
San Erly
Mount Isa
Gloncurry
Corneil By-Law Nopéa Notice For Motorists
Olomouray Shire Council warns motorists under Corneil By-Law Nopéa to install a red rear light on every motor vehicle and keep it lit from sunset to sunrise with a clear uniform glow at all times. Shire Clerk MM. O'Callaghan signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nopéa
MM. O'Callaghan
Shire
Alleged Assault at Dobbyn Rumor Stirs Local Town
Last week a rumor spread that an attempt was made to rob a Dobbyn store. It allegedly involved Mr Bullock and an intruder hitting him on the head with a strong object, then fleeing. No arrest has been made as authorities investigate the scene at Dobbyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bullock
Mings Glorekespor
Dobbyn
Newberry
Mount File Company
Cahslang
Death of Harry Foo at 64 in New Farm Briabans 1910
At his New Farm Briabans home on December 31 1910 Mr Harry Foo aged 64 passed away. He joined Hampden Gonowry Copper Mines Ltd as accountant at Duches earlier and later became chief accountant at Kurilda. He retired in 1987 due to health and supported the Queensland Patriots Fund raising £1000 in the Duchess district. He was a life governor of Ovens District Hospital. Survived by wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Farm
Briabans
Harry Foo
Hampden-Gonowry Copper Mines Ltd
Ducheas
Kuridala
Queensland Patriots
Duchess District
Ovens District
Watermelon Gift Highlights Walton Vale Gardens Charm
On Christmas Eve Mrs Walton of Walton Vale Gardens near Cloncurry presented the Advocate staff with a beautiful watermelon. It proved ripe and sweet when opened. The gardens look well despite drought, inviting visits, with Mr and Mrs Walton extending a hearty invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Walton Velo Garden
Cloncurry
Advocate
Walton Vale Gardens
The Fretive Week in a Quiet Christmas City
The week passed quietly with minimal festive crowds and subdued Xmas purchases. A small roll up of residents and visitors occurred on Christmas Eve, the ham and cake stall sold out, and weather was ideal for a Christmas week. A new Commonwealth government was hoped to bring prosperity in 1992 for all concerned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ximaa
Will Hogers Stars in Lightnin at Blo Palkies
Will Hogers returns to Blo Palkies in Lightnin as a clever hotel owner on the Nevada Galifornia border. The film blends comic wit with a border town setting where diversions divide the crowd between eager visitors and cautious townsfolk. J D O'Hara’s play adaptation from Australia anchors the production with Lewis Dresser and Jos Midrea among the cast. Showing Saturday January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hogers
Lightnin
Bymgrlat Nogere
Nevada
Galifornia
Sida
J. D. O'Hana
Tn Australia
Ingkudea Lowisg
Dresser
Joss Midrea
Junwary
Marilyn Miller stars in Bunny at the First National version
Marilyn Miller, noted actress and singer, performs in Bunny the First National film version of the famed musical. The production, once seen in Australia with Jesse Melville in the lead, features Miller in the title role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn
Canaries Sometimes Sing and Other Film Highlights
The review highlights Canaries Sometimes Sing starring Tom Walls and Yvonne Arnaud with witty dialogue and marriage comedy at the center. Also featured is Under Suspicion with J Harold Murray and his three songs, plus other acts and the noted Sally and Sunny films and their cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonedale
Percy
J. Harold Murray
Murray
Boxing Day races at Cloncurry Club end with close finishes
Boxing Day race meeting at Gloncurry Racing Club drew limited attendance but produced tight finishes. Crown King led a 4 furlong hack, Gyabal Scholar and Shica placed in divisions, while Eihol Dear and Lobby won in holdover events. W. Chaplain’s Lobby captured the Members’ Handicap in a neck margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloncurry
BR. Hogers
Ie Club Hotel
Fue Club
Anderson
Art Silk
W. Stewart
Davin" Crown Kin
Hitller
Gymbal Scholar
McMahon
Shica
Nifmhoee
W. Chaplain
Eihol Dear
A. Davis
RiWer
Bibel Near
Tisa't
Lngth
W. Chaplains
Stewart
W. Chaplain's Lobby
Fly
W. Alman
Toto
T Dann
Red Wilma
J. Mulbert
Wasted Money
Redpath
Niirnee
G. Hirst
Wal
Sf Seca
Sutton the trainer who never won a race at Drandangia
Mt Isa and Urandaingia report a curious horse racing scene. Mr Sutton, long associated with Lake Nash and now in Mt Isa, trains four or five horses at Drandangia without a win. He once held a commission agency in Mt Isa and remains active in racing circles as secretary of a local club. A Water Supply Co plans to serve Mt Isa with wood soft water and public baths near the Lebchhardt River, approved by council, set to be built soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviathur
Suiton
Dietrick
Nuali Vie
Warclay Downs
Sulton
Ligaluwerle
Urandaingia
Steve Bowen
Urandaualu
Wbouk
Bowen
Rade Yard
F. Sutton
Fle
Suton
Mr. Sutton
Saya
Dtart
Sutton
Drandangia
Lake Nash
Brisbane
Mt. Ina
Diggcrs' Hace Club
Mt. Isa
Isa
Councl
Stop Look Listen Hawthorn Amponies Public Notice
Hawthorn announces to the public of Cloncurry and district that he has taken into custody or possession an unidentified item or matter requiring public awareness. The notice requests attention to details and potential inquiries from residents or authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluby" Hawthorn
Cloncurry
Advertising and Newsstand Claims in the Advocate
An ad oriented note highlights the Advocate as the leading paper with high circulation. It promotes advertising space across stations and suggests mining and regional coverage in Cloncurry and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avertion
Cloncurry
Fragmentary metal market notes and spot hints
Scrambled OCR fragment references metal quotes and spot prices. Mentions include London metal market terms, silver spot notes, forward positions, and numeric tokens like 47 10 and 1/8. The readable text hints at price quotes and forward timing without clear context or complete data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Exemption Application for Mineral Lease Entered by Mount Elliott
J W Newbery of Mount Elliott Limited files an exemption request for several mineral leases in Oxide on Cloncurry Mineral area. He states copper prices are low, production costs high, and ore reserves would be depleted if continued under current conditions. he seeks six months to await favorable market and stable conditions. Objections must be lodged by January 25 1932 with hearing set for January 25 1937 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloncurry
Mount Elliott Limited
J. W. Newbery
Wonder
Mount Illoth Limited seeks six month exemption for Mineral Lease 1486
Application for exemption from Mineral Lease 1486 on the Cloncurry Mineral Field notes Mount Illoth Limited will apply after seven days for a six month extension due to low copper prices. The company is economically unable to deplete ore reserves and seeks a favorable market before extraction. Objections must be lodged by January 20 1932 with a hearing scheduled January 25 1932 at 10 am.
Certificate of Mining Lease Application for Tailings Claim
A certificate announces WW dermentioned parties applying for a mining lease at The Tailings claim near Glencurry Mount Isa. The detailed metes and bounds span 187 acres 3 roods 36 perches with datum peg M and coordinates through multiple directional segments. Objections to the application may be filed at the Wardens Court of Gleneel by the date in February 1031.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement
Glencurry
Mount Isa
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Lew Gory
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Will Rogers
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Finn and Hattie
Marilyn Miller
Sally
Unny
Lawrence Gray
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Inez Courtney
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Om Approval
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Mom Walls
Yvonne ‘Areaud
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Joe Donahue
P. Heggie
Imex Gourtrey
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Hope
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