We extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved family
Friday July 1 1941 notices mourn a mother and wife described as ideal and loving Mesdamea J D McLean and family extend sympathy. Other items report Americans in Iceland landing at Naval base and British ships remaining to support the Iceland garrison. Britain to supply Russia with large war supplies announced in London.
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Mesdamea
J. D. McLean
Peace
New York
Iceland
London
Britain
Russia
Principal figures in Queensland church association roles
Fragmentary OCR notes list names and titles for principals and secretaries at Presbyterian and Methodist schools in Brisbane. Mentions include DR T McKenzie and Miss E Camp with contact lines in Charters Towers and Brisbane, plus the association secretary B T Campbell at 300 Queen Street.
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PRESB
Terian & Methodist Bcnools Association
B. T. Campbell
Queen Street
Brisbane
Fragmented item notes names and numbers
Shreds of text mention dates numbers and names such as Sutter and others unclear due to damage. The readable fragments suggest a report with figures and possible classifications but key details and context are missing to determine event, place, or outcome.
Notice to Hadley Wood-Cutters at Somertead Warned
Yard plan and warning statement for Somertead wood-cutters and nearby workers urging no entry without explicit authorization. Authorities remind readers to respect property boundaries and safety restrictions on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game
Mindie
Catholic Club Rooms Dance to Welcome Governor General
A lively dance at the Catholic Club Rooms featured Mrs D Arcy providing music and dancing that lasted until about midnight. Supper was served for a small charge by church ladies, with net proceeds around £2 12s. New Zealand Loan reports list 2350 cattle yarded at Cannon Hill and 11254 sheep with prices for light bullocks, helpers, and prime wethers. A special meeting of ACF and Red Cross is planned to arrange a social evening to greet Lord Gowrie. Clonagh Station begins lamb shearing, and Lesdale Park properties see ongoing activity with Mrs L L Shute lambing at Mapperley Park and Mindie.
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New Zealand
Cannon Hill
A, C, F, and Red Cross Society
Lord Gowrie
Clonagh
Corinch Park
A. Reid
Lellavale
L. L. Shute
Mapperley Park
Mindie
Travel notice for Fishers Creek Iran at Homestead
Notice warns travelers entering Fishers Creek Iran must report at the Homestead. Noncompliance will lead to prosecution without further notice. W. Helpman signs as authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishers Creek
Iran
W. Helpman
Caution Notice at Lanare Creek Homestead Fence
All persons entering Lanare Selection Tommy's Creek must heed the five notice at the Homestead. Any person found cutting fences will face action under local authority.
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Lanare Selection
Tommy's Creek
Trespassers warned at Mayfield Kiama and Dronfield holdings
Private roads are closed to the public and trespassers will be prosecuted without respect to person. Names J Brown and Bonb Trekelano appear in the notice indicating property owners enforcing access limits.
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Mayfield
Kiama
Dronfield
J. Brown
Bonb
Trekelano
St Andrews Church of England Religious Services Schedule
Julia Creek and Cloncurr y entries list Sunday School at 10 am Holy Communion at 7 am Evensong at 7 30 pm with Brotherhood of St Barnabas visiting. Service details and dates noted for July in Julia Creek and Cloncurr y.
Travelers and locals flock to Townsville Carnival week
Passengers by yesterday's plane include Messrs J F Gladell R Mefonald Chaewick Wright and Grinrod plus Miss Cheran and Captain Howard. Mrs Bunting visit Post Office Hotel while Mr Bill Chaplain heads to Townsville Carnival. Miss Keogh leaves Monday for Townsville to visit her niece and J D McLean and F Hope visited Mr Isa. Somerville sails to Mount Isa then Camooweal. Mrs Fairbairn visits Redmonds. Welsh heads to Carnival with daughter Betty. D Arcy plans Monday train ride to Townsville where she meets her son Tom on leave from Selheim camp. D J Toohey returns from Boulle and may visit Normanton next month. Mrs Latham returns from Gulf stations tour with Land Commissioner J Latham. Miss Ellie Latham visits Normanton with Mr and Mrs Norman Sutherland.
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Messry J F. Gladell
Cox
Mefonald Chaewick
Wright
Grinrod
Cheran
Howard
Oficer Schwaffield
Bunting
Post Office
Bill Chaplain
Hope
Townsville
Tom
Selheim Camp
D. J. Toohey
Boulle
Normanton
Latham
Gulf
J. &. Latham
Ellie Latham
Norman Sutherland
C. P
Inspector Moloney appeals £3000 defamation verdict
Inspector Moloney filed notice of appeal against the £3000 judgment given by Judge Philp in favor of Senior Sergeant Quinlan after the trial for defamation. Grounds allege the verdict was against the evidence and the damages excessive.
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Brisbane
Moloney
Philp
Quinlan
Sydney industrial trouble halted by narrow vote
In Sydney a stop work meeting produced a 5000 strong defeat for an immediate strike in General Engineering shops annexes and aircraft plants as a protest over delays by the Federal Government and Court. Workers planned to resume today but will hold another meeting on the 18th if demands are not met with plans to be discussed. The Minister for Labour Mr Holt said the government would not be intimidated by direct action threats.
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Sydney
Wil
Labour
Holt
Australia’s War Expenditure Tops 170 Million in Year
Canberra reports Australia’s total war expenditure for the year ended June reached 170 million, triple the previous year. Defence outlay was five million in a year of mounting wartime costs and effort.
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Canberra
Australia
Postal Department Surplus Reported in Canberra
The Postal Department posted a record surplus of £4250,000 after the busiest year in history in Canberra. The figure underscores strong revenue gains and efficiency across services, marking a notable fiscal milestone for the department this period.
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Canberra
Roumanian Oil Centre Hit by Russian Bombs
A Moscow communique says Germans are held on all fronts. Russian forces claim destruction of a German motorised division near Lebel, and the Roumanian oil hub Constanta suffers heavy oil stock losses as the air force wrecks facilities.
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Roumanian Oil
London
Moscow
Lebel
Poland
Constanta
Berlin Silent Warfront Reports Hard Fighting Near Russians
Berlin dispatch notes scarce coverage in 24 hours of operations. German military officials tell foreign press that successes came after extremely hard fighting as Russian forces offered stubborn resistance.
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London
Berlin
Local Mining Commission committee plans district case
A Federal Mining Commission local committee met in Shire Hall to organize a district case. They aim to use defunct Progress Association funds, assess small local reverberatory plants, and seek conditions from Mining Companies to open works, with deputations to Mount Isa Mines and requests for a geophysical survey report.
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Mining Commission
Shire Hall
Messrs Wellington
Gerlend
Hutt Glock
Watson
Adams and Wilkinson
Progress Association 10
Messrs Smith, Boyd and Clarke
Mount Isa
Geophysical Survey
W. J. F. Riordan
M. H.R
Fire at Merinda Meatworks Halts Operations brief
A fire at Merinda Meatworks Friday last disrupted operations but only for a few days. The works were back to full operation by Wednesday, July 1. J West, representative, is currently visiting the district.
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J. West
D J Toohey Resumes Practice in Cloncurry
Mr D J Toohey announces he has resumed medical practice in Cloncurry after a visit to Boulia. Public notice states availability for consultations and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Toohey
Cloncurry
Obituary Ellen Anne Leader Dies in Mt Isa at 56
Ellen Anne Leader aged 56 died suddenly in Mt Isa at her daughter's home in Cloncurry after a brief illness. She had lived with her first husband George Clair and raised nine children, later marrying Ted Leader and having Edma and Bille. The funeral was held at Mount Tan as kin traveled from Cloncurry and other places.
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Ellen Anne Leader
Cloncurry
Mt. Isa
Ellen Anne Anderson
Chelingworth
Winton
George Clair
Glencurry
Ted Leader
Anzac
Edma
Bille
Mount Tan
Leader
Armistice Terms Sought by British in Syria Debate
British authorities in Syria submit terms to France for an armistice while Vichy considers. No reply by noon prompts continued operations. Australians advance along the coast road to Beira, a route the British commander hoped to spare from destruction.
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London
Syria
Beira
Wanted A Companion Help For All Duties
Help wanted for full companionship duties. Apply at this office or to Mrs Latham at Short Street near the Royal Hotel.
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Latham Short Street
Royal Hotel
Germany's Heavy Losses Reported by Telegraph Staff
The Daily Telegraph notes hospital sirens in Berlin amid public unease as Soviet News Agency claims German elite divisions have been destroyed. The report painted a scene of heavy casualties and rapid military setbacks.
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London
Sweden
Ghana
Daily Telegraph
Berlin
Public Welcome to Governor General Gowrie at Cloncurry
Cloncurry Shire Council invites the public to a social and dance in the Shire Hall on Friday night July 18 1941 honoring His Excellency the Governor General Lord Gowrie. Refreshments will be sold for patriotic purposes. Attendees urged by Shire Clerk M O Callaghan to attend.
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Lord Gowrie
Shire Hall
Cloncurry
M. O'Callaghan
RAF Conducts Major Raid on Western German Towns
The RAF mounted a large attack on Osnabruck and Aachen, with fighter raids on Munich and Bielefeld. Big fires burned in industrial buildings amid the raid’s widespread destruction.
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London
Osbabruck
A-achen
Munchen
Bielefeld
Townsville Rep Team for Mt Isa Match Selection
The following players selected to train for the Mt Isa match are Armstrong Nelson Parker Neylan Hayes Hines Feeney Perroux Hitchcock H Benton Cosgrove Bragg Wheeler Whyte Handley Knight and Williams.
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Aginst
Mt. Isa
Armstrong
Nelson
Parker
Neylan
Hayes
Hines
Feeney
Perroux
Hitchcock
H. Benton
Cosgrove
Bragg
Wheeler
Whyte
Handley
Knight
Williams
Big new bomber in a is delivered for German attack
The first of the colossal new Boeing cruisers weighing twenty tons and carrying ten tons of bombs has been delivered. It is ready to join the assault on industrial Germany and strike targets up to a thousand miles away.
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London
Germany
Cairns Team to Meet Mt Isa in Cairns Next Sunday
Cairns selects a strong side for the clash with Mt Isa next Sunday at Cairns. A Hatfield G Mi G Fairweather A Ireland O Ashman C Stock W Boland H Bichel W King R Rossetti R Ross T Evona J Leary with reserves M Khan T More and S Lewis and 8 Bradford.
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Cairns
Mt. Isa
A. Hatfield
G. Mi G. Fairweather
A. Ireland
0. Ash- Man
C. Stock
W. Boland
H. Bichel
W. King
R. Rossetti
R. Ross
T. Evona
J. Leary
M. Khan T. More
Lewis
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