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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1936
Page
2
Community notice urges lawful advertising and warns against trespass and fences being cut or opened without authority. It lists Andrew's Church services including Holy Communion at 7.40 am and a 3.00 pm minister's note. Federal Methodist Inland Mission at Cloncurry shows services at 7.40 pm with a moral exhortation Be Just and Fear out.
The notice references Coronation celebrations and invites horse owners to contact Secretary Jack Gulley for paddock entry and payments. It also mentions Dojarra Races visitors returning to Cloncurry, a rabbit influx due to good seasons, and livestock concerns. Other items include a vagrancy remand hearing for Fr. P. McQuada and local social notes on Aunt Mary and Great Peppermint Gare.
The report lists matchups from Waralahe v. 81 with players including Miss Hatewell, Miss Jones, Mrs Garvey, Miss Yule, Hope, Bromell, Rees, and Hall. Scores shown include 5 4, 4 3, 6 8, and 6 4 for various pairs.
Miss Jones and Miss Yule shine in academic subjects while paired matches in tennis and local sports week showcase results. Notable scores include Waratabe and St Colman standings with multiple 6 4 and 6 2 results, and a queen competition at the hospital with prize speeches.
An eclectic clipping mixes a quack remedy pitch for Pinkettes claiming liver cleansing benefits with notices on committee nominations and tender invitations. It lists slated candidates M L Wy Whitehouse A J Heitsl T Woodhouse J Reen and provides dates and locations for related governance and public works in Brisbane Cloncurry Townsville and related offices.
A brief notice identifies the couple Mr and Mrs L Gordon with a fully illustrated feature. The fragment notes a post fractional context and highlights their event with concise details.
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