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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 21, 1939

Page

4

Mount Eurie and Arguila Copper Mine Field Notes

The narrator with Mr Henry describes Mount Eurie geology, copper lodes at Arguila with green copper carbonate, quartz reefs, and extensive prospecting near Dugald and Leichhardt rivers. They note rails, possible railway transport, manganese finds, Aboriginal camp, and several reefs including Crusader and Dobbin lodes, with optimistic forecasts for rich ore yields.

Mr. Henry Mount Eurie Hodgkinson Aurifergus West Mount Eurie Henry Labrador Joncurry Argylla Creek Elchhardt Mount Earle Dugald Letchhardt Argylla Arguila Cabbage Tree Creek Leichhardt Borge Granite Country Walsh's Station Leichhardt River Sunday Creek Walsh San. I Dobbin's Creek Dobbin's Lode

Spinifex Cup Rifle Match Features Local Clubs

A lively Spinifex Cup rifle shoot at the local range drew Golf Club, Returned Soldiers League, and Rifle Club teams. Top scores included Booth 33, Seymour 31, Robertson 30, with Diggers Staunton 31 and Thurston 30 leading before lunch. Battle and Woods provided bankside banter as spectators watched from 600 yard onwards.

Golf Club Soldiers League Rifle Club Diggers and Rifle Club Booth Seymour Robertson Rooke Harrison Staunton Thurston Dann Woods New South Wales Bank E. Battle Queensland National Bank Diggers Battle New South Wales Ambulance Super Lisson Jack Digger Dunn T. Purtell Digger Purtell Ephone Muir Grassnett Wal Manley Thornton Dann T Kelly J Grant H Hutton W Grant J. Vw Lisson Muir, R Brassnett H. W Robertson T Rooke L. Seymour E Glendenning A Jenkins Harrison J Favor W A Purtill T Finlay J. Ag Douglas G J. Harrison J. Skinner J. Smith E. Raynor

Har mony at shoot as clubs share Spinifex Cup

The event saw ample praise for the Rifle Club Golf Club and Diggers with secretarys Bulley Deacon and Lisson coordinating. L. Rooke accepted the Spinifex Cup from B Woods and awarded it to T Dann. Prizes included golf balls cigars cigarettes and cinema tickets for top shooters and riflemen.

Rifle Club 8. Woods Golf Club T. Dann Diggers Mr. Booth E. Wood J. Kelly Mr. H. Grant Mr. T. Robertson

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