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Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1946

Page

2

Wild Tales From Ginburra and The Great Australia Tank

Mr Jim Stuck of Ginburra, a well known bushman, sits at the Railway Station when a passenger train pulls in. A snake abruptly vanishes from sight after Jim spots a big scene and a dog falls into a 70 ft shaft at The Great Australian Tank. Joe Cummings rescues the pup with a broken leg and a shake. Night shooting yields a roo shot into a truck, then Kangaroo Kaiga meets a brave end beside the driver after a risky tumble.

Jim Ginburra Buxhman Statkman Temark Sizht Joe Cummings Joe Pup Kanga Kaiga

I L P New Year Sports Grymival Results

The I L P New Year Sports Grymival featured youth and girls bike races with winners John Warren, John Bulley, Bil Dorman, M Ah Sami, Joan McGurk, June More, plus events in 18 yards handicap and high jump. Other notable results include Greasy Pig and Goat Race winners, and names such as P. Ousack, Lawlor, T. Martell, Dayle Hs Davis, and F. Wilks noted among placers.

John “da ’Warren John Bulley Bil Dorman M. Ah Sami Joan 'McGurk June More P. Ousack Lawlor T. Martell

Application for Exemption of Mineral Lease 522 in Cloncurry

The applicants Angus Mackay Glen Wood Mackay Elton Delaney and administratrix of James Whitney deceased seek a six month exemption of Mineral Lease No 522 at Trekelano Cloncurry District. Objections must be heard by the Warden at Cloncurry on January 31 1946 at 10 am.

Trekelano Angus “Mackay Glen Wood Mackay Elton Delaney James Whitney Fsi Hope Atdo A. m Ith Warden's Court Cloncurry Griffiths

January 1 1946 notes from Townsville

Railway and weather notes report variable conditions with showers and rain. Families, including Mr and Mrs Jessup and children, Mrs Somer and daughter, and Mr and Mrs Young, travel between Townsville and Brisbane for holidays. Judith Mixa recovers well from appendicitis at the local hospital. Corporal Pickling returns on extended leave with his wife.

Fatialivy Dacinea Peter jDares Peter Kath Townsville Om Jessup Mixa Judith Jmr Victor Brisbane G. Young Quece Evelyn Graham Townsvill Leafer Young AL Graham P. Somer Mary Indings Oressed Jule Creek Spira Canipe Norman i8 Corporal BH Pickling Lwyane

Francis William Douglas Will Probate Request in Queensland

Francis William Douglas of Uhr Strait Queensland recently of the Royal Australian Air Force seeks probate of his deceased father’s will dated June 8 1942. The will names him sole executor and requests the Supreme Court Townsville grant probate. Interested parties may object before the grant is made, filed through solicitors Concurry Roberts Leu and North Townsville.

Uhr Strait Foneurry Queensland Clark Royal Australian Air Force George Thoms Uhr Street Clancurry Supreme Court Townsville

Odd Fellows New Year's Eve Dance Sparks Community Fun

The Odd Fellows dance featured Mrs McDonald at piano Rérey Summer field on drums and Eric Guerin on violin with Mick Martha Lawlor providing a MSg. Dancers and spectators attended as 1M5, Hullo 1946, with community singing and a Boomura Bill cantillation performance highlighted by Tiekaty Bno.

Dane-Don McDoonald Rérey Summerfield Eric Guerin Mick Martha Lawlor Hullo Boomura Bill Cantelimstion Tiekaty Bno Am Wetre

Me and Mrs I Gordon advertise Continental appliances

In Brisbane Edward Street Bristinkp they invite enquiries from Queen street specialists in the latest ingue est Continental appliances. Further particulars and pay pieces or somes request. Est In Brisbane 22 years.

Iano Edward Street Queen Abberts Brisbane Yepra

Statutory Notice to Creditors for Mary Ann Lawlor

Creditors are warned to send claims against the estate of Mary Ann Lawlor late of Thr Street Cloncurry Queensland. Claims must be received by February 18 1966 at the Local Deputy Public Curator Townsville. After that date the Public Trustee will distribute the estate to rightful claimants and the executor will settle verified debts.

Mary Ann Lawlor Towniville

Glandular extracts promise weight gain during wartime study

Fragmentary ad text claims glandular extracts can steadily increase weight, with references to a diagnosis chart and detailed particulars. It lists a Grand Specialist at a London like address and a telephone contact, implying a medical or therapeutic pitch amid wartime shortages.

Frei Jte Macquan el Phillip Street Sedneni

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anitie Loncurra A.L.P. Sports J. Lawlor R. Lawlor L. Hudson Grenny “Green H. Davis Ty “Whitten Dayle Hs Davis Ori Pother Jee Wrats TF Robertson John de‘Warren F.wilks Ww.dunn John de Warren C. Rendall T. Schwabe Gommionwealthi» Disposals Commission Hughenden H. B Rendall Schwabe Quinlant Lly Garland Rové Garland Angur Mackay Glenwood’ Mackay Elfin Delaney James Whitney’ Delaney Solleitor Hope Ela Fark F.S Hop Roberts, Leu and North, Solicitors, Townsmille ME. and Mrs. I. Gordon Campbell “'Redleat Jas. Campbell A Albion Ee Fat
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