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Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1931

Page

3

Mount Isa Social Personal News Roundup

Mount Isa social notices list engagements and visits including Kathleen Roma Mullet-Burnett's daughter and Frank Griffiths relation, plus Wally Caton and various locals visiting Cloncurry. Reports cover hospital events, presentations to Matron Martin, staff changes, and public notices with travel, holidays, and community activities.

Wally Caton Cloncurry Kathleen Roma Mullet-Burnett Burnell Lorwine Station Gloncurry Frank Iden Gaffiths F. 1 Griffiths Mayefield Newrastiy Nsw Dale Mount Morown Queensland

GHOIGE BLACK GRAPES PO SALE OFFERED BY ALGY PILCHER

A promotional notice invites orders for black grapes at a stated price and mentions best rock melons and freight options. The ad directs readers to send cash to Algy Pilcher and promises prompt shipment on receipt of payment.

D. Ib Algy Pilcher

Billiard Tournament For Ambulance Brigade Fund

A billiard tournament to aid the Clementry Ambulance Brigade is arranged by Mosers Jack Liseon and Bill Burrows at W Payne's Central Hotel Billiard Saloon. Nominations close today at any billiard saloon or with the organizers. play begins next week. Nominations already received, lively play expected. bring a nomination and funds to support the cause. Prizes await the winners.

Clementry Ambulance Brigade Bein Mosers Jack Liseon Bill Burrows W. Payne Central Hotel Bandicapa

Cowling's Theatre to Install Western Electric Pictures

Machinery for the Western Electric Pictures at Mrs Cowling's Theatre has arrived and been moved to the hall. Workmen are due by tomorrow's mail train to complete installation, with progress contingent on favorable conditions and timing.

Western Electric Pictures

Mt Tan Mines progress challenged by strikes and delays

Reports from Cloncurry say Mt Tan Mines Ltd faced layoffs as Mt Tan Mises Company reportedly wins two year exemptions and staff move to Braithwates. Bridge damage and a miners strike slowed work, with material diverted to Dolomite and Water levels rising, but expected activity to resume by March or April.

Aromour Cloncurry Mt Tan Mises Company Braithwates Bacanae Townaville Waieey Qoloncurry Dolomite Mt Tua

Accident at Doblyn Mine Delays Rescue Efforts

An accident at Dobbyn mine occurred on Wednesday when workers installed a pump in the shaft to bail it out. Mr Burns suffered a head wound from a falling rock fragment as the pump started. He was attended by Shep Henderson after a long 16 hour journey due to boggy roads between Kajabbi and Hool Amare.

Lome Me Isa Dea Cligems Mout du Miedoa- Joes Kuridula Mt. Isa Hogmany Iso Skewem Galedinian Chilet Wee Sons of the Land of the Swalhee Ronnie AL Stewart Vite Eliefs J. Fraser Rasurer Fraser Bshews Wehanrison Denson Th. Gry Mery McLeod Dandine War Voeal Bers Ty Meelun Gitay Mrs Fraser Messrs Puorek Volcome Wil Norris Ceorss Paneck Lave McKining A. Keogh J. Pellerson Burns Ieweart Kajabbi Hoolamare

Mount Elliott Limited Directors Report on Upkeep Costs and Loss

Mount Elliott Limited reports total upkeep costs at Cloncurry of 5 703 with non recurring 701. ore output 7 098 tons at 1 cent copper yielding 70 674 after charges. Royalty income 11 700 and net receipts 10 874. Directors plan a progressive tribute programme and eye expansion with Bonth American Copper Company, new treatment plant faced delays since January 1930. New South American capital to be raised with Mount Elliott subscribing the full 67 051 pounds. assets total 678 808 with cash 77 760. debit profit and loss 42 841, year shows a loss of 4 407.

Mount Elliott Limited Cloncurry Bonth American Copper Company Com Mount Elliott Gubweribe Vertmanita Loin Grasa

Escapee John Hayes Recaptured in Mount Lofty Ranges

John Hayes, who had been at large since April after escaping from Yatalo station, was recaptured Wednesday in a Mount Lofty Ranges home. He resisted arrest and police fired twice, one bullet injuring him in the thigh and stomach area. He remains hospitalized in a serious condition. Edward Dorrington, accused of harbouring Hayes, was arrested along with several theft charges. Hayes was a known figure in Colonel Murray, a retired military officer, and Dorrington claimed to be Hayes’s son.

Adelaide Yataloison John Hayes Yeneday Mount Lofty Ranges Hayes Edward Dorrington Murray Dorrington Sn Bis

Rams for Sale in New South Wales Auction Notice

Rams for sale from Bees labru property in Wieren NSW will be offered for hire around mid February. A small flock of 200 head, 1929 drop, will be shipped to Mr. GO at Girk's Keswick Property in Juila Greek. The sale targets pair chasers with the furs arriving mid February for sale.

Labru Wieren Nsw Girk Keswick

Rams for sale at Keawiek with delivery options

Prices for grade rams offered at £1 delivered to Keawiek. Details available from Mr. OG, 5 Clarke, Keawiek, Julia Creek.

Keawhcks Keawiek Mr. OG Clarke Julia Creek

Bluey Hawthorn’s Car Repair At Hulmers Motor Stables

A reader notes that for motor car repairs the shop labeled as Bluey Hawthorn’s, located behind Hulmers Motors in Gloncurry, is advertised as a repair point. The message emphasizes the service address and how to reach the mechanic for car issues.

Bluey

Yields of Hope Rise in UK Trade Outlook

The Yorkshire Observer notes a cautious but overall hopeful UK trade outlook from the Federation of British Industries. An international survey shows Britain relatively spared from the deepest global slump and predicts a possible early next year recovery though overproduction and credit constraints linger. The piece highlights the impact of U.S. boom conditions, excess capacity, and investment patterns while stressing that wool prices and demand must improve to sustain any revival.

Yorkshire Observer Federation of British Industries F_BI Rource United Kingdom United States Vaghan F.B.I FBL Sammarised Ag Folle U.S

Annual Meeting of Contributors of Mount Pa Hospital

The Annual Meeting of Contributors of MY I8A District Hospital will be held at the Acting Secretary's Office Mile Street Mount Pa at 2 pm Friday January 20. Business includes election of Officers and Trustees, presentation of balance sheet, and general business. A. HANBERSON Acting Secretary.

Act Ing Mile Street Mount Pa At & Pam Gad A. Hanberson

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