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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1938
Page
2
In memoriam notices honor John Edward Brown who died July 1936. Fragments show two versions from family members Charlotte El Jack Anhie and Mr and Mrs J Rwyad Pamnury with phrases of loving remembrance. The text includes dated memorial lines and affectionate sentiments to a father and brother.
Warning issued to unnamed persons for found lettering on rock surfaces in Rocklands. Authorities state offenders will be prosecuted. Incident logged by Mined G. B. and management identified as 140Q.
The annual general meeting of the WA will be held Monday at 9 20 pm. Members are urged to attend and assist in guiding the organization’s direction.
Unclear OCR snippet references Sonny von Gopper and prices £318/9 and £90/4/41 amid sleet rouille and American notes. No coherent event or entities beyond scattered monetary terms appear.
The Brisbane Hospital Board received a Treasury warning to trim expenditures to the lowest possible level while maintaining efficiency. The Health Department advised careful preparation of estimates as the economy tightens and loan money availability falls.
The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Queensland Rev W Wit on Smith will arrive at Glendurry Sunday morning and conduct Divine service at 7 30 pm in the Presbyterian Church He will dispense the Lords Supper During his visit he will also visit Morgindan Island and stay with Mrs T 1 Mar at the Mant in Cloncurry before continuing to Me Tau yn YOHO8y ied
A lively event titled Grand Dance invites attendees for a Saturday gathering labeled as a festive drive with plentiful fun. Hosted by Miss Sessle Rooke, the pageant promises cheerful activities and an organized party atmosphere on the floor.
Quamby hosts a novelty cricket dance at Quamby Hall on Saturday August 6 with floor supper and entertainment. Admission is two shillings, promising a wonderful time for all guests and attendees.
An old notice from Quamby Hotel owner Ms or Mrs Healey informs travelers and the public to avoid the hotel unless visiting. It promises updates on current conditions and assures safe accommodation. The message emphasizes not passing by the Quamby without calling and hints at hotel operations and reliability.
Tenders are invited for the purchase of a four room cottage with wast huts and land as they stand. The notice also offers a tabernational trek and a double decker absorberate available. The location is Hathdowney via Huauidoscet. The tender details include 40 percent of land and separate items.
James Mark Watherton aged 27, a labourer, found guilty of the murder of Elizabeth Nelson aged 2 at Mon Ash on June 3. After a short retirement the jury sentenced him to death. The child was taken to a house and assaulted before being strangled and the body placed in a paddock.
The Ministry for Public Westere vetoed holding the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1940. The Gabn et is certain to confirm the veto tomorrow, meaning the Games will be abandoned due to wartime material shortages and the national building program.
Grisbane Pridey comments on a stabilising proposal advanced by G Dunnef Cowra and adopted by agricultural bodies. Hawkesbury region and Bowra cited for a fixed minimum selling price of 4 shillings 34 pence for greene wool. Mr P A Brown opposed to reserve price and urged federal control of all wool production on a stated basis.
The Annual General Meeting of the association is set for Tuesday July 10 1938 at 3 30 pm in the School of Arts. Agenda includes receiving the President's Report and financial stage, election of officers for 1938 89, and general business. Mrs T Jenkins is Hon Secretary.
A notice to horseowners reminding paddocking duties and deadlines for Clonsurey related entries. The alert emphasizes compliance with paddock arrangements and forthcoming dates.
Fragmentary OCR text names entities such as Coaliaies Rast Cootuilad and Marton and mentions prosecution. The legible portion hints at a legal threaten or notice but lacks coherent context or complete facts to confirm action, parties, or location.
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