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Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1949

Page

3

Tigers Beat Railways 15 to 6 in Charity Cup clash

Tigers defeated Railways 15 to 6 as the senior sides remain level atop the Charity Cup standings. Robertson scored two tries with Hayward converting three. Andrews and Alilwood replied for Railways with one conversion. Junior and schoolboy games followed, with Tigers fielding strong backs and forwards in varied showings.

Tigers Brothers Railways Anderson Robertson Beck Andrews Wilks Quinlan Bateman Doyle Dolan Coventon Hayward Dann Bakhash Snars Wegert Morris Murphy Vinson Graham Cyril Chaplain Cup Haywards Monize Davis Vinson Ee Whiiat Alan Johnson Rogers

Townsville Socials Span Visits and Engagement News

Mrs I Bennett visits her son in town while Mrs E J Cunningham returns home from nine months of treatment at Ar cadia Station Camooweal. Auriel Anderson flights Brisbane for three weeks with her parents. Betty Walsh and Bob Douglas announce their engagement amid well wishes.

E. J. Cunningham Arcadia Camooweal Townsville Margaret Ballinger Barcaldine Auriel Anderson Brisbane Walter Anderson Auriel Agricultural and Stock Department Betty Walsh Bob Douglas

Golfers' Sunday Showdown For A. Smith Trophy

Harry Butt and Bill Williams posted 84 for the Members Foursome as they chase the A. Smith Trophy. Partners Lopar with Bert Philipson and Lloyd Marsden share honours after 22 70 plus handicap, with a 7 hole playoff to come. Harold Hirst and Jack Butt faltered at the creek on 9. Associates saw J Healy and W Henderson 3 under par for the Mrs. W. Pratt trophy. Next Sunday play begins at 9:20 am for the 27 hole Dewars Cup.

Harry Butt Bill Williams A. Smith Lopar Bert Philipson Lloyd Marsden Harold Hirst Jack Butt Masdames J. Healy W. Henderson

Farewell to Sub-Inspector Gallagher at Cloncurry Court House

Staff of the Court House and Police Station gathered in Cloncurry to bid farewell to Sub-Inspector W Gallagher as he leaves. Stipendiary Magistrate D J Kearney praised his efficiency and sportsmanship and presented a tobacco pouch and cigarette lighter.

Court House Cloncurry W. Gallagher D. J. Kearney W. J. Quinn R. ©. Katter

Birthday Party For Del Hegarty Turns16 At Meldrum Street

An evening at Mr. and Mrs. 4d. Hegarty Meldrum Street celebrated the 16th birthday of their elder daughter Del. Guests sang danced and played games. A dainty supper followed with a decorated cake and many gifts. The night ended with For She's a Jolly Good Fellow.

Hegarty Meldrum Street Del

For Sale Multiple Household Items in Excellent Condition

For sale a large Kelvinator sealed unit in excellent condition priced at £65. Also a three-quarter iron bed with spring and fibre mattress listed at £3 and a double bed with spring and fibre mattress. Local sale details not specified.

Distchue Sunday Service At St Andrews Church

The article notes a Sunday morning 10 a.m. service and a 7 30 p.m. service at St Andrews Church conducted by Mr Gordon Ross. It recalls Joe Clark a stockman at Coolaush Station who was killed when his horse stumbled and rolled on him during muster. Clark had worked for Cloncurry Shire Council at Mount Isa and Cloncurry and was known as a skilled stockman and former coach driver across the North West.

Caltle Coolaush Joe Clark Coolullah Clark Cloncurry Shire Mount Isa Cloncurry North-West Fils

Brazzel's Dry Cleaners Offers Three Day Service Mount 3A

A local dry cleaner, Brazzel's, promises a three day turnaround on garments. The service is advertised as available on Mount 3A with a straightforward schedule for customers seeking rapid cleaning.

Brazel's Dry Cleaners Mount 3A

Crossword Clues and Partial Word Fragments

A fragmented OCR puzzle shows clues like 28 Pett 42 Donkeys 25 Quadruped 29 Get 44 Avoid 26 Is indigent 30 Vagabond 4 Irish Gulia with scattered text about places and items. The source reads like a damaged page with miscellaneous word fragments and sparse numbered hints.

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