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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1951

Page

4

Trade Apprentices Vacancies Open With Queensland Railways

Applications are invited for Trade Apprentices in the Northern Division for lads who have passed the State Scholarship or higher. Applicants aged fourteen and a half to sixteen and a half must submit in handwriting on printed forms from Brisbane offices with Birth Certificate and medical exam fee. Benefits include transit fares, annual leave, rail passes, and living-away allowances under the Railway Award. J. L. E. Lingard, Secretary.

Adelaide Street Brisbane All Queensland J. L. E. Lingard

Lanark youth suffers severe jaw injury in accidental shooting

A Sunday accident at Lanark involved two twelve year olds Bobby Rose and Paul Franzmann. Franzmann discharged a loaded revolver, striking Rose on the stairs. Rose sustained a fractured lower jaw, lip injury, and shoulder wound. He was treated at a local hospital and flown to Brisbane for special jaw surgery.

Dick Barton Lanark Cloncurry Bobby Rose Paul Franzmann Fransmann Rose Harvey Sutton Brisbane Mike O'Callaghan

Brisbane to Hollywood: Royal Air Mail Route Update

A terse dispatch notes Royal Andrew’s air mail connection from London to Sydney and onward to Hollywood via Brisbane. The report highlights travel legs linked by Vonssolr Limadee and security steps for transcontinental passage.

London Hollywood

For Sale of Electrolux Kerosene Operated Refrigerator

For sale a kerosene operated Electrolux refrigerator in perfect order. No reasonable offer refused. Contact Mr Chas Roberta, Butcher Shop, Cloncurry.

Chas Roberta Cloncurry

Brisbane Acceptances and Races at Ascot

The program lists Brisbane acceptances for a racecard at Ascot including nursery maidens, handicaps, and a clayfield trail. Notable entries feature Guasauu Vetulia Master and Precous Mal among others with post positions and expected weights. The card begins with a two year old nursery and includes a three year old handicap and a final clayfield trial.

Harrow Maiden Nursery

Melbourne racing notes from Moonee Valley

Saturday events at Moonee Valley include the Melba Handicap five furlongs with divisions and entrants Peak of Arran Gay Donette Heldeux Qlive's Choice Tokna First Landing Our Bonnie Starstone Echo Light Sweet Balkan. Theka Vanacara Love List Princess Amana Culver Park Just Jenny Princess Dhoti Sunbask La Movia. Parkes Handicap one mile features Alla ter Midway Buble Boy Lo hengrin Bay Mark Daksha Bold Hussar Aussie Bear Most Regal William Reid Stakes five furlongs includes Comic Court Achilles Chicquita Iron Duke Star Port One Up Flying Halo Spitfire Adelai Blamey Handicap Dumfries Siren Bruce Bartonage Jena Lerane Mistress Proteje Bt Monash Trial 1 mile Canopus Bold Belle Gangway Snow Her Devon Relache Lady Lincoln Lan Pentzia Zethos Gal Tudor Gold Bathin Colonita Riversdale Bane Paterson High furs legs and other noted runners.

Moonee Valley Peak of Arran Gay Donette Heldeux Qlive’s Choice Tokna First Landing Our Bonnie Starstone Echo Light Sweet Balkan Melba Theka Vanacara Love List Princess Amana Culver Park Just Jenny Allater Midway Buble Boy Comic Court Achilles Chicquita Flying Dumfries Siren Bruce Bartonage Jena Lerane Mistress Proteje Canopus Bold Belle Snow Her Devon Relache Lady Lincoln Lan Pentzia Zethos Gal Tudor Gold Bathin Colonita Riversdale Bane Paterson Scotwyn la Simon Pure Active Falcos Devon Felt Approach Prince Alblor Lark Cupid's Dart Jewel March Bank Rauder

Sydney Acceptances at Randwick Sledmere and March Vale races

A packed Randwick program lists Sledmere Handicap six furlongs with Bettoca Round 14 and many contenders including Orangeline, Swift Current, Garden Glory and Lady Neta. A 16 race card covers the Valicare Handicap mile and the January Handicap six furlongs with fields led by Free Rule and Perslat. The meeting closes with Paddington Handicap seven furlongs and other sprint and mile events featuring Royal Andrew, Vermeil, Jenny Lind and Double Dutch.

March Vale Orangeline Swift Current Pretty Buttons Widgee Garden Glory Wayside Bloom Lady Neta Sweet Linnett Main Sail Kawanna Facana Lady Argyll Shellsorn Lilith Formulate Paddington Handicap Royal Andrew Duke of Syke Amuse Goldak Basram’s the Duchess Cool Gir Vermeil Beau Sandy Cadet Gea Edge Jenny Lind Valilla

Wanted GOULDIANS and AUSTRALIAN FINCHES

Advert says buyers seek GOULDIANS and AUSTRALIAN FINCHES in any quantity. Requests price details and estimated quantities to be sent to the contact address.

Moran and Hughes Pranks Highlight Everyday Humor

The record recounts Jim Moran using prank stunts from Eskimo ice chest pitches to hay piles and a provocative abstract painting, plus Brian G. Hughes’s elaborate public jokes. It notes both men sought harmless publicity, entertaining millions while keeping their humor light and nonmalicious.

Chicago Alaska Jim Moran Washington Moran Fred Allen Brian G. Hughes Hughee Brian Hughes Park Avenue New York America

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