Rangers win Gray Cup Final 6 2 over Underground
Rangers dominated the Gray Cup Final beating Underground 6 to 2. Bentley scored five including a hat trick, with Rudd and Lovett assisting, while Underground, led by Ireland and Browell, pressed hard but could not match Rangers’ finishing.
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Underground
Rudd
Killingley
Bentley
Johnson
Lovett
Vaughan
Browell
O'Grady
Bedard
J Gonla
Davies
Fraser
Mahher
Ireland
Ranger
Mudd
Coombes
Stone
fHipisew
Rollins
Maber
Tap
Mount Isa Mines Ladies Bowling Club Holds Fifth Annual Meet
The Mount Isa Mines Ladies Bowling Club held its fifth annual meeting on Friday July 12 at Hilton Hall. President Mrs P Elliott and Treasurer reported a successful year. Officers elected include President Mrs P Elliott, Committee Mesdames Jorgen sen Stewart Ritchie Rosevear Ax ford and others. A supper and birthday cake honored retiring president Mrs Crawford who received a handbag and gloves as thanks for her service.
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Mount Isa Mines
Hilton Hall
D. Urquhart
P. Elliott
Mesdames J. Jones
Gar
DL Axford
Mesdames E. Jorgensen
FP. Stewart
E. M. Ritchie
I. V. Rosevear
Crawford
Mines 1, Urquhart vie for A grade finals lead
A grade fixtures near final stage with Mines 1 holding a slim edge over Urquhart as both squads showcase depth. Dalwits Joyce and McGee anchor Urquhart while St Joseph's push for a surprise, and in B Grade St Joseph's falter again as Urquhart clinches the title bid.
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Mines 1
Urquhart
Mines
Dalwits
Stone Joyce
McGee
St. Joseph's
Mnes
Aviation Notes: Sound Detection for Aircraft and Submarines
Rab discusses sound detection apparatus used to detect approaching aircraft and submarines. Wireless applications have advanced the warning system, enabling listening operators to locate aircraft by amplified propeller and motor noises and determine direction even when gliding in.
All Schools Sports At Mine Oval This Saturday
Mount Isa residents are invited to an afternoon of first class entertainment with the All Schools Sports at Mine Oval on Saturday starting at 1.30 pm. Invitations have gone to Cloncurry Convent Malbon Duchess Dajarra and Camooweal with Camooweal already confirming participation. The 34 event program includes age games relays jumps skipping tunnelling and overhead ball ending with junior and senior championships.
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Mount Isa
Mine Oval
Cloncurry
Malbon
Duchess
Dajarra
Camooweal
the Oval
Ode to a Rifle by Sitting Bull
An unreadable verse by Sitting Bull laments a rifle as a sweet slave of death. The poem speaks of fiery breath solving cares and tearing lands from tyrants, fueling hate, and speaking with Fate. It claims the weapon saved lands and caused a million deaths, while failing to discern friend from foe.
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Stata
OLD SOLDIERS REUNIONS IN BRISBANE DURING SHOW WEEK
War veterans gather in Brisbane during Show Week August 12 to 17 for reunions of units including 42nd Battalion 8th Battalion Sth Light Horse Machines Gunners 1th Light Horse Engineers Flying Corps and 2nd Light Horse Square. Each day hosts a unit reunion with times and locations provided by unit secretaries for further information.
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Alf
Brisbane
Sth Light Horse
Light Horse
Engineers
Flying Corps
V. G. FP. O. Brisbane
Women’s Auxiliary aids memory hall dream nearly grown
Little has been heard of the Women’s Auxiliary RS381LA Mr. Isa Bub-branch, but this small body of women has worked quietly for seven years to aid their parent body whose dream has been to build a Memories Hall for returned service men. Now that dream is practically an accomplished fact, for the plans.
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Women's Auxiliary
Isa
Income Tax Returns Due for State and Federal Returns
Notice requires individuals firms and companies liable under the Income Tax Acts to file annual returns for income up to 30 June 1940 and land owned as of 30 June 1940. Due dates August 31 1940 for combined returns and September 30 1940 for land tax returns. Penalty £100 for late filing. Returns to Commissioner of Taxes Brisbane with postage paid.
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Proparty
Doe
Commissioner of Taxes
Brisbane
H. Magee
Clerk of Petty Sessions
Land and Income Tax Office
Mount Tea Hall to gain modern building amid rising Auxiliary support
The article notes plans for six weeks to commence construction of a modern hall addition at Mount Tea, with a year end completion target. It highlights a nearly doubled Auxiliary membership since March and their expanded energy, aiming to provide a gathering place for returning servicemen and community events. A July 10 social at President Mrs. W. T. Russell’s home featured music and games, with the Auxiliary planning a Red Cross stall and further fundraising efforts under the slogan Anything from a bullock.
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Mount Tea
W. T. Russell
Jess Than
C. W. Ay
lYy
Charcoal Gas Frod Instructions from Brisbane Box
Readable fragments describe a Brisbane booklet titled Charcoal Gas Engineered Frod with mentions of cars trucks and stationary pay details or instructions. The reader notes a Shirping Gas Engineers Box and a dated 7. The text implies a technical note or catalog entry from Brisbane with scarce context.
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Shirping Gas Engineers
Brisbane
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