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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1945
Page
3
An Australian report notes products including hay and other items listed under government permission. The itemized goods appear as government regulated wartime supplies sold through official channels.
Residents and visitors travel by rail and air between Townsville Cloncurry and Brisbane rich in family visits holidays and transfers. Notables include Mrs Guinn Mr Greenwood Mr Joff Ms Eric Barna and Dr Woodhouse with plans for coast stays and medical consultations.
The Director of Rationing J B Cumming announces rationing starts January 3 with two ways to apply. Individual applicants must obtain the correct form through their employer or a deputy director. Forms are distributed to applicants, filled, and returned through employers or unions. Applications must be completed by April 30, 1945.
False health claim ad noting world figures such as Barry Lauder Peter Dawson and Gladys Moncrief endorsing Heenzo cough remedy. It promotes a concentrated mix to make a pint of cough remedy at home claiming quick acting cheap relief for cronos and influenza with household preparation and a price of two shillings.
Fragmented OCR shows multiple race divisions with names like Lady Bachelors Pride and City Air Commodore. Many misreadings include Bungled horse names, divisions labeled Sixth Fifth Fourth and Third, and a Welter Handicap of one mile with uncertain entrants.
The report lists fat stock categories with prices such as 4.400 centile prime tight bullock at 47/ Heavy 47/ Hellery 48/ Prime light cows 48/ Heavy 46/ Good 43/ Also 15100 sheep prime Weihers 3d with Good 444 and Prime light ewes Ad. Good 43.
A short obituary style message thanks Trends who sent messages and floral tributes after a recent act. Signed by Parker Reg and Mag Parker for the Montae family.
For sale items listed with prices in old style figures, including Appleo 28 slash and 38 slash, Mixed Fruit 4 slash 5, and freight additions at Archany. Including garbled lines such as CHILDQ WAMURAN.
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