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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1932
Page
2
G H Jenkins informs the public of Cloncurry and district that he is prepared to do all classes of carling such as wood wool and furniture shifting. All kinds of contracts accepted. Chev 30 CWT. Contact 63 phone. Cloncurry.
Caution to trespassers any person found trespassing in the Fort Constantine paddocks will be prosecuted without respect to persons and any stock straying therein will be impounded.
Advert reads 1100 acres? close to Cloncurry Advocate listing. One and a half miles from the railway station a large farm plot with mango trees fruit vegetables and good fencing. New house 20 by 16 feet with veranda, stock including horse harness fowls.
The Glencurry Advocate promotes its wide reach and large circulation as the district’s top advertising medium. It lists several local advertisers and emphasizes free postage, subscription rates, and the paper’s coverage of news, sports, and cables.
Local repair shop in Cloncurry offers motor vehicle service for all types. No job too large with prompt service available by phone 124.
MR. E. T. Anderson of Bio Talkies offers £5 to anyone who can show a Free Admission ticket. He cites similar challenge by A D Raw-Hinson of Empire Talkies. Anderson aims to have Mr. Rawlinson accept the challenge through these columns next Saturday.
The text notes W Midtin of Miers Bakery enlarging the bakehouse with another oven nearing completion. It mentions A Pagel selling high quality furniture opposite the Advocate Office. Post Office hours shift on Monday January 25 with limited services. A masquerade ball on Friday February 19 at Aus Bit Hall, with admission and masks. A bio picture benefit by Mr T Andersen aids unemployed Halifax men after a railway strike, proceeds go to the men. A buffalo fly report from a Gulf traveler compares pests to mosquitoes and notes injuries and observations from the field.
FOR SALE Mangoes for sale 5/6 per case at Charters Towers packed fine varieties apply T P Mathews Post Office Queenson Charters Towers. All work more meticulously done on every station selection and surrounding town in the Cloncurry district Advocate.
The Lanadi Association branch met in the 2blie Hall on January 14 with officers and members present. Minutes were read and approved, accounts examined, and three cases were aided while clothing parcels were distributed by the C W A. Funds from the Old Time donor were £0 0 3 6 after expenses. The group planned no further assistance until April and requested electric lighting for the hut dressing room.
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