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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1949

Page

2

Brisbane Acceptances for Doomben Saturday January 1

Doomben accepts list for Saturday racing headlined by Two Year Old Handicap and Novice events. Entries include Billy Buster Regal Stand Pure Metal and King Gold Trace among 30 plus horses with weights adjusted by 14 pounds for Flying January Handicap. Final fields and post positions not yet published.

Doomben Billy Buster Beau Vulala Paul Spear Regal Toralal Pure Metal Segunda

Melbourne Acceptances At Caulfield Show Diverse Runners

A long list of acceptances for Melbourne events at Caulfield includes Gallant Gentleman Promise You Finentigie Golden Buzsard Mar ale Avaunt Garde Rockaburra Jung Bahedur Minanalacs My David Shot By Tanakee Walladale Silcere Worrowing Regal Hermit Carlisle Oriel Boy Retford Tularis Valboy Young Victory Juvenile Stakes features Bright Sea Jhelum Vousssir Cragwill Pur Felt Gaypent Port Law Willow Ledge Anthony Boy Free Kick Morse Corie Bevidor MalekoiT Nerbada Selique Canoups Viedi Wi Lartods White Foam Battle Craze Inkerman Handicap lists Miss Prim Promise You Antares Blank Mule Few Words Qlumis Star Dream Rocks Merry Edition Moken Curtain Call Forest Lad My David Normanby Handicap Youth Speaks Blue Shadow Baracrag Merry and Bright Valiant Blade Open Road Thinking Parakeet Beau Haka Flying Legion Foxhaven Double Crags Ingoda Star Mulako Swuffield Reflector Purdey Second Div Amarie Vallisle Mandon Merry Roger Casson Photon Thunderhead San Michele St Lume Forfar Picasso Fox Junior La Dane National Park Loccotta Twinkle Star Park Stakes Nestor Greensborough Gay Saint St Razzle Tea Cake Chal Harella Trumps Gur Title Savant Delhi Upheaval Douglas Full Moon High Priest Intense Lind way's Gift Miss Sahib Promising Royal Huntsman Rowena Welter New Warrior Sir Actor Prince Negrie Sax onian Monte Cassino Merry Edition Keplerian Sigeum Roygten Chilperic Revinach Dashing Beau Earl Mond Lyriad Lunar Lynx Eneirelor Nom thetla.

Caulfield Hawthorn Finentigie Golden Buzsard Marale Avaunt Garde Rockaburra Jung Bahedur Minanalacs My David Tanakee Walladale Silcere Worrowing Regal Hermit Carlisle Oriel Boy Retford Tularis Valboy Young Victory Bright Sea Jhelum Vousssir Cragwill Pur Felt Gaypent Law Lord Port Law Willow Ledge Anthony Boy Morse Corie Bevidor Malekoit Nerbada Selique Canoups Viedi White Foam Normanby Youth Speaks Blue Shadow Baracrag Merry and Bright Valiant Blade Open Road Thinking Parakeet Beau Haka Flying Legion Foxhaven Double Crags Ingoda Star Mulako Swuffield Reflector Purdey the Park Stakes Nestor Greensborough Gay Saint St. Razzle Tea Cake Chal Harella Savant Delhi Douglas Full Moon High Priest Intense Lindway Miss Sahib Royal Huntsman

Sydney Acceptances at Randwick Feature Varied Races

A detailed list from Randwick shows entries for Two Year Old Novice 5 furlongs and several other weights including Juvenile Novice 5 furlongs and Novice 1 mile. Notable entrants include Ambitions Film Echoo Star Dowager Embrace Sweet Sherry Dixie Belle Shasta Penram Retinus Skyurn Civic Record Bo Peet Joy Court Bye and Bye.

Randwick Echoo! Star Suitcase Dowager Embrace Sweet Sherry Dixie Belle Shasta Penram Retinus Skyurn Civic Record Bo Peet Joy Court

Franks Leather Stores Broad Avenue Advert

Leatherette upholstery for cars homes radios prams with large stocks in mottled cheery and medium weights. Writers available for samples and prices. Broadway Avenue.

Franks Leather Broadway

Outspoken State Member Pressures Waiver of Cloncurry Water Loan

During a Tucway council meeting Norman Smith criticized the Treasurer for not granting a partial waiver of the Cloncurry Water Authority Loan. He urged cheaper interest and easier repayments to fund sewerage schemes and a town coverage plan, arguing past waivers to other boards and projects show potential for relief. He pledged to press the Acting Premier for consideration of a partial loan waiver to enable the sewerage scheme at Cloncurry.

Tucway Norman Smith Discusian Fool Cloncurry Hanlon IMT Queensland Brisbane Charters Towers Shire of

Wool Sales Report Shows Improved Clearances in Brisbane Market

Goldsbrough Mort and Co Ltd Brisbane reports their catalogue of wool from Central and Northern Districts with drought effects and strong demand. Clearances rose about ten percent versus November, with scoured and greasy lots selling firm amid competition from Britain and the Continent.

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd Brisbane W. Brabaton Nelia Ho Graham Richmond WIM Greasy Essex Downs Pastoral John Murray and Co Winchcombe Carson Ltd Pritts Great Britain Japan Tale Securit Ex V. Pfings Toobeach Berold Bros Dalveen Bendeo Post, Co Stanthorpe M. Knight M. Knight Longreach H. Welcome Inisford Campbell and Co Srinpurs

Hong Kong battle with evil spirits spawns costly fires

Postwar Hong Kong struggles with what locals call evil spirits believed to linger in the city. Firecrackers and incendiary rites used to ward them off caused significant property damage and 210 fire deaths last year, despite insurance hopes for safer Taoist ceremonies funded by local subscriptions.

Hongkong China

For Sale in Camooweal Queensland Cafe and Butchery Complex

Advertisement offers a cafe and butchery store in Camooweal Queensland with two furnished residences, a 1696 model 3 ton Dodge truck, a 1 ton Werner ammonia compressor, a 12 cable foot freezing room, and a new Southern Cross 10 hp diesel engine. Price is £2000 cash to F E Muller Box 4 Camooweal.

Werner Southern Cross

TENDERS FOR RAILWAY REFRESHMENT STALL MALBON STATION

Tenders for a two year right to operate a temperance refreshment stall at Malbon Station are invited by the General Manager Townsville. Tenders close 2.30 pm on Tuesday 25 January. Deposit equals one month licence fee. highest bid not guaranteed acceptance.

Queensland Railways Railway Department Flinders Street Townsville Malbon Maldon J. L. E. Lingard

Wanted o waitress gannon's motel Julia Creek

Wanted a waitress for Gannon's Motel in Julia Creek starting February 1 with award rates and conditions.

Gannon's

Government Sale Public Auction at Cloncurry Land Office

Public auction advertised for February 149 at 2:90 p.m. offers perpetual town leases for allots 16 18 10 and 20 of Pee 2 Kajabbi fronting Bell Street southeast of the station. Ceiling capital sums apply. if tied bids, a ballot decides the winner. Land Agent Cloncurry.

Cloncurry Kajabbi Bell Street

Qantas Captain Crooks Enjoys Holiday in Family Visit

Captain Alen Crooks is spending a short holiday with his wife and young family as a guest of his father in law, Mr N J Powers. He expects to fly back to Sydney by plane next Wednesday.

Qantas Alen Crooks N. J. Powers Crooks Sydney Wodaoniay

Stock Sales Report From New Zealand Auction

New Zealand stock sale notes higher demand across cattle sheep and wheat. Prices rise with prime cattle and heavy cattle and lighter cows sold at premium rates while sheep show keen activity with prime light wethers and ewes securing strong bids.

New Zealand Cannon Hill

Draught Horses For Sale At Garomna And Julla Cheek

Classified note offers draught horses aged four to five years broken in with reins for £5 per head. Unbroken heads aged two to three years priced at £3. Blocky active sorts and growers suitable as pack horses. Apply to Alice Browne at Garomna or Julla Cheek via Telephonie 35 1.

Alice Browne Garomna Julla Cheek

Medical Goods Price List from Edward Strest Brisbane

Specialists offer medical and home requisites at 230 Edward Strest Brisbane Est 26 years. Center rupture appliances and nominal belts highlighted. Write for illustrated price list.

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