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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1947
Page
1
Cloncurry and Mount Isa seek two sub foremen with food knowledge of road making and plant maintenance. Applications must include age marital status military service language and references and be received by 10 am Monday 10 July. OCALLAGHAN Shire Clerk.
Minutes of a mid June meeting in the Council Chamber for the Food for Britain appeal. Attendees include Chairman R Katter and Hon. Secretary Rebetzke with notes on fundraising, supper and ball music, a window card for funds, prizes, and next meeting set for July 5. Street stall results show takings of £70 17s 3d.
Sieve Seay advertises eyewear at Spectacle Makers 164 Filndora Street Townaville. Phone 722 P O Box 230. Offers eyecare specials and eye examination services for customers seeking prescription lenses and frames.
Public notice warns trespassers and shooters on Roxmere Holdings land at Clonagh Gipsy Flying Jersey Plaing Holdlings to avoid entering without permission. Managers list locations and threaten prosecution for trespass fence damage stock interference and unlawful entry. Signatories include G Milligean D Boot and R Robertson with notice to Lanark Belection attendees.
Marsupial skins priced by species in the listing with wallabies sixpence to eight pence per pound and goats up to five shillings four pence. Executors Henry Hooper and James Olsen seek probate of the late Henry Olsen of Cedar Pocket Gympie, with a caveat period of fourteen days and court lodging details in Gympie and Brisbane offices.
An old fruit cargo listing records case prices for Pineapples Apples Oranges Pawpaw Mixed Fruits with unit prices and an added freight/ exchange note. The entry also mentions sidings and Childs Wamuran as related entities.
An old advertisement praises Heenzo cough remedy for internal ailments and throat complaints. It claims internal use for coughs croup and fever, and external antiseptic benefits. The copy touts multiple use methods and suggests a nasal or throat rinse for instant relief.
Rev. G D Alcorn B A Bi D views principal changes at Thornburgh College as term begins Tuesday the 22nd Charter Towers phone listed for inquiries.
Term commences July at Thornburgh and Blackheath Colleges with boarding, sports grounds, swimming pool and tennis courts. Bursaries and scholarships available. limited vacancies for boarder enrolments. Prospectus and full information obtainable from local principals or minister.
Classified brief advertises sale of a two only 4 inch jaw down Vyces in perfect condition. Invites readers to call and inspect at the Advocate Office.
Sunday services announced for St Andrews Church of England Cloncurry with Sunday School and sermon at 7.80 p.m. Methodist Church Cloncurry holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. Fromluz Service every one day, led by Trev Alton. Service details appear incomplete.
Government registered day old chicks available with blood tested stock including Ry I Reds Australorps Black Orpingtons and White Leghorns. Excellent layers and good table hens promoted with free rail freight. Write for price list KIANGA CHICKEN SUPPLIES Eldridge Street Toowong Brisbane.
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