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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1947

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Rice Association reports bumper 56000 ton harvest in Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

The Rice Association says Australia’s 56,000 ton harvest will be exported after reserving portions for hospitals and priority users. Rice goes to Pacific islands and Empire nations to relieve postwar shortages as war obligations persist. Minor leakage to public and theft have occurred but are deemed negligible.

Murrumbidges Head Association of Australia Pacific Islands MacArthur Philippines Rice Association

Fenwick and Co Lead Iowa Marsupial Skin Sale

Fenwick and Co reported strong demand at the Iowa marsupial skin sale held June 39th 2947. Goatskins descriptions show higher values with keen enquiry across all lots.

Fenwick and Co

Fruit Bushel Prices and Freight Notes

Prices for fruit bushels listed include pineapples 11/3 apples 25 6 granges 14 6 pawpaws 45 6 mixed fruit 14 6. Add exchange and sidings add freight. Cit LDS WAMURAN.

Cit Lds Wamuran

Fourth Term Commences September 2 1947

Rev C Dalcorn announces the fourth term opening on September 2 1947. Vice Principal H R Taylor B Sc is listed. Phone Charter Towers 1M.

Boarding school prospectus advertises limited vacancies

Ree C DALGORN TA 81 vice principals and Miss Sawtell announce fourth term from September 1947 at Charters Towers boarding school. Excellent sports facilities and bursaries available for State Scholarships holders. Enrolments for Thornburgh and Blackheath Colleges with limited vacancies. early applications advised. Prospectus from local minister or principals.

Ree C.dalgorn BR. Taytoe M. A. Sawtell L.T.C.L Charters Towers Far Boms Thornburgh Blackheath

Prices and bags query from Canberra briefing

Federal Leader Padden cites agreements with the Prices Commissioner Mr. McCarthy on allowing higher bag contents prices. Growers may get compensation for increased costs as state price revisions are assessed. Early notices expect revised bag prices for 1946 47 wheat and barley crops packed in bags before price controls.

McCarthy Canberra Federal Country Party Padden Mt Anai Australia

Notices to Shooters and Trespassers Across Rural Holdings

Public notices warn trespassers and trespassing on Roxmere Holdings Clonagh Gipsy Plains Jersey Plains Mindin Mapperly Lanauk Tummy s Creek Evan Dean Walon Vale and Round Oak Farm will be prosecuted. Officials named include W Allman RB Muler O H Milligean Leo A Rode J C Robertson. Public roads and stock safety emphasized with multiple holdings listed and contact points.

Roxmere Holdings W. Allman Clonagh Gipsy Plains Jersey Plains Holding Lanauk Tummy's Creek Homsestead R. Barton Harewood Holding Tollmoon Arandangle Dajaza Persens O. H. Milligean Evandean Leo A. Rode Walon Vale Round Oak Farm J. ¢. Robertson

Rabbit Skins Export Scheme Details From Australia

Canberra reports that in 1945 two years’ exports of rabbit skins from Australia totaled over 212 million units worth G12424,000 with 28,558,000 pounds of skins shipped. Export duties in 1944 and the following two years totaled 41,060,000. Moneys collected under the act went to Commonwealth Revenue and the Rabbit Skins Board. Compensation paid to hat manufacturers and administrative costs were drawn from board accounts.

Canberra Australia Pallard Gibson Country Party Vic Australian Rabbit Skins Board

Personal thanks for sympathy notes and tributes

Mrs Walsh and I express sincere gratitude for the many messages of sympathy and moral tributes after our recent bereavement. Due to the volume, we ask others to accept this as our personal thanks. T H Walsh.

T, H, Walsh

Man on the Land sale notice prompts inspection at Advocate Office

Fragmentary notice indicates sale of two items in Dawn Wyces area with reference to the Advocate Office for inspection. No clear dates or full names available.

Dawn Wyces Advocate

Religious Services in St Andrews Church and Cloncurry Methodist

Sunday schedule lists Holy Communion and Sunday School at St Andrews Glongurry with a sermon at 7 30 pm. Cloncurry Methodist runs Sunday School at 10 am and evening service weekly with Minister Teev Allan Meand Te.

Julia Greek Holy Communion Kyenneng Ermon Methodist Church Cloncurry Stee Teev Allan Meand

Kianga Chicken Supplies Price List Promotion

Toowong Brisbanes Kianga Chicken Supplies offers day old chics and tested stock including government registered hatching bloodlines, Reds, Anatralares, Black Orpingtons, White Leghorns. Excellent layers and good table birds with free rail freight from Eldridge Street address.

Kianga Chicken

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