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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 26, 1935
Page
4
A wartime veterans note recalls the impact of service on older ex soldiers and promotes joining the Helumed Sailors and Sailors Imperial League of Australia. Led by Gilbert Dyett the federation aims to preserve memory, support widows and orphans, and seek 100000 members by Anzac Day.
Eli Tonkin, long respected community member, died at Cloncurry District Hospital after a prolonged illness of phthisis. Born Hillgrove, he moved to Glazters Towers as a youth, married Ruby Tonkin, and had one daughter. He worked in mines, ran hire cars, prospected, and held Masonic roles. survived by wife and daughter. Funeral held with Masonic service and burial at the local cemetery.
Mieution directs Gazelle Ruthe to invite FRESH Telders up to 2 pan on Wednesday 20th PEBIW 1995 for additions to Musprial Liamvouweal.
The listing details wreaths sent to numerous local residents and families including J. B. Paterson, the Macrows and Hensley families, A. 4. Smith and family, J. Dodds and family, A. Urban, A. Robertson and family, J. Gupp and Jean, Brown, D. Grad and family, M. Campbell and family, Kutter and family, G. Bulley and Jack, Nel, Henry and Bob, M. Martell and family, Thelma Wolingon, Sheehan and families, Lidge, Rose and family, James L. Whitman, T. Moore and children, Myrtle Mowe, N. J. Powers and family, T. Urecks and Bramball, Halley and family.
The article explains how a car runs at normal speed on a flat, then on a steep hill the throttle opens and power rises. It notes engine power and hill grade determine whether a gear change is needed to maintain speed, comparing gears to levers and describing top gear lifting capacity.
Auction under owner instruction to be held on Saturday in February at 1 pm in A. Smith's Shop Ramsay Street. Items include silkynk sideboard four tables ten Austrian chairs dresser cooler tank bottles rollers kerosene stove toilet sets and urns plus verandah chairs.
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