Sixth Annual General Meeting of Cloncurry Women's Auxiliary
The sixth annual meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the RBSLLA Cloncurry Branch was held July 13 1939 at 3 30 pm in Memorial Hall. Officers were elected, reports presented show receipts of £211 5 5 and expenditures £192 0 11 including a £150 donation to the Returned Sailors League. The meeting thanked supporters of the Military Ball and Anzac Dinner and set monthly meetings at the Prince of Wales Hotel with a special July 27 gathering to plan the Military Ball and tea stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rbsll.a
Cloncurry
Memorial Hall
Mesdamea Lisson
Pegnell
Hunter
Shute
Gleeson
Bevan
Ernestine Plains
Helpman
Fisher's Creek
Battle
Pattison
Spreadborough
Byrnes
Morrison
Maronan
Latham
Gunn
Mesdames Shire
League
Auxiliary Corps
T. Moore
Returned Soldiers League
Mesdames Helpman
Lisson
Absolon
Mesdames Lisson
Mia
Mesdames Shute
Glee- Son
Mesdames Latham and Shute
T. M. Moors
J. Bulley
Q. N. Bank
General Publi
Prince of Wales
Arbitration Court hearing wage claims plus Catholic debutante ball noted
Brisbane reports the Arbitration Court continued the unions wage claims for men at 60 shillings and women at 55 shillings per day. Public Service Commissioner Storey warned the cost would be £2,380,000 to private industry and £762,200 to the Crown, hindering the Employment Restoration Plan. Also noted is the Catholic Debutante Ball on August 18 in Memorial Mall with Most Rev. Dr. Duhig present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Arbitration Court
Public Service
Storey
Crown
Memorial Mall
Duhig
D. D
R. Chaplain
Fort Constantine
Eileen McMahon
Cloncurry District
Dale McMahon
Canberra
Dale
St. Joseph's Convent
Cloncurry
St. Patrick's College
Goulburn
New South Wales
Carmel Peace
Gwenda Tier
Nonie Morrison
Jim Braunton
John Morrison
Laddie Darcy
Charlie Thomas
Townsville
Hop Thomas
Urandangie
Freda Wheelhouse
A. E. Wheelhouse
Augustus Downs
Wens
Memorial Hall
Don Keyes
Glenissa
Jas Lynch
Tora
Janevale
Prairie
R. C. Roan
Mt. Isa Hospital
Rex Robinson
Buffalo Plains
Mesdames F. Wilks
M. Mec Gurk
Corrie Burton
Ella Wilks
Charters Towers
W. Helpman
Fishers Creek
L. L. Mitchell
Duhig D.D
Crown Land for Occupation License Details
Areas of 100 square miles in Wongal parish about 100 miles northeast of Normanton to be opened for Occupation License at 11 am on Friday 11 August 1939 at the Normanton Land Office. Annual rental is 5 shillings per square mile. Further particulars available from the land agent, Normanton.
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Wongal
Normanton
National Register Debate Ahead of Melbourne Meeting
Prime Minister Menzies and Curtin travel from Perth to discuss the National Register with the Labour Federal Advisory Committee. Menzies in Adelaide said the issue is obedience to the law, reiterating the Register does not relate to conscription, military or industrial.
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Melbourne
Mensies
National Register
Labour Federal Advisory Committee
Menzies
Curtin
Perth
Adelaide
British Bill Limits Entry of Subjects to Britain
The government schedules a new bill to restrict entry of British subjects to Britain aimed at IRA terrorists. The measure becomes law on August 4 and authorizes roundups by a special branch of Scotland Yard without trial.
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London
Britain
Scotland Yard
Spooner Resigns Over Policy Disagreement
In Sydney Friday Minister for Works and Local Government Spooner resigned from the Ministry citing a clash with the Government's Financial and Relief Works policy. Earlier in the day allegations surfaced in the Assembly that Spooner claimed the Budget Statement was forged, as Baddeley moved for inquiry, but the motion failed 32 to 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Spooner
Assembly
Spoomer
U.A
Baddeley
Labour
Doping gang active at Brisbane coursing tracks
Reports allege a dope gang operates at Brisbane coursing tracks with dogs failing badly and examined by a vet for dope. The substance is thought to be in sausage pieces, with police to station at future meetings. The gang is believed to have operated for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Auditor General J D Ross Appointed After Beal Resigns
Mr J D Ross is appointed Auditor General succeeding Mr G Beal who resigns and retires on September 20. Ross aged 63 previously served as Deputy Auditor since 1995 and takes over the post.
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Brisbane
J.D. Ross
G. Beal
Ross
National Census 1939 Personal and Property Cards Issued
Commonwealth announces the 17 July to 29 July 1939 availability of Personal and Property Cards with pre addressed envelopes and instruction sheets at post offices. Penalty up to £50 or 3 months imprisonment for noncompliance. Roland Wilson, Commonwealth Statistician.
Income Tax Returns Due Dates and Land Tax Notice
Notice to individuals firms and companies under the Income Tax Acts for 1939. Returns for income and land owned as of 30 June 1939 must be filed by 31 July for combined returns 31 August for others and 30 September for land tax. Penalty £100 for late filing. Commissioner H Magee Brisbane. Post Office forms available.
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Commissioner of Taxes
Brisbane
H. Magee
Clerk of Petty Sessions
Land and Income Tax Office
Public Auction in Ham St Cloncurry for Grose Estate Land
Under instruction from the Public Curator a sale by public auction will be held at the premises Ham Cloncurry on Saturday July 22 1929 at 3 p m. The land and dwelling in the estate of the late Alfred Leo Grose are offered. N J Powers licensed auctioneer. Sole Queensland distributor G J Grice Limited Brisbane. An outstanding opportunity for dealers territory allotments and a new Icicle kerosene refrigerator.
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Ham
St. Cloncurry
Alfred Leo Grose
N.J. Powers
Queensland
G. J. Grice Limited
Brisbane
Heenzo concentrate promoted for coughs and colds
An advertisement touts a two bottle concentrate named Heenzo to mix with water to make a pint of remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis and flu. It also claims nasal antiseptic catarrh nasal relief and gargling use for sore throats and notes it is suitable for children and adults and saves money.
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Lady IN Lavender
C. Dick Lad
Dancii Frize
Clubswinger’s Orchestra
Gedille Salon
Vemean
Lawreys
Lavender
God Save the
Toby Stodart
Igbane Grammar
Sisi
Betty Bevan
Ernestine Plain
Northern) Ltd
Leicheardt Hotel
Popoff
Gulf
Burketown
Normanton Road
Con Popoff
Prince of Wales Hotel
Rippingille
Malley
Ft. Din
Roy
F.O.R
Queensland Pastoral Supplies Pty Lid
Women's Auxiliary Corps
Telegraphic News
Mitchell
Shearer
W. Mitchell
Ramsay Street
Crown Land
J. D. Ross
Commonwealth of Australia
National Register Censuse
Roland Wilson
Commonwealth Statistician
N. L Scott
Cash Store
Uhr Street
West
P.O. Box
iThe
Edward Street
C. R. Batter
AML
Aridas
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