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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 24, 1942

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Qoup ons Never Worry Them A Yorkshire Tale of Long Lasting Clothes

A clipping recalls men and garments enduring for decades without coupons or repairs. Stories span a Leeda man wearing trousers for 60 years, others from Surrey and Scotland with 52 years of use, a groom in a golden wedding in a coat from marriage, and Kentucky tales of shirts worn a decade. Tailors misread coats aged 100 years, and Lord Tennyson boasted shoes worn for 40 years with undamaged uppers.

Surrey Scotland J. H. Fonds Burley-in-Wharfedale Lord Tennyson wHter

Boulia Notes Report Court Case and Local Events

Boulia notes detail a dismissed stock restraint case against Daniel Howard under the Stock Acts with costs awarded. The Shire Council advances a rubber salvage campaign and reports travel by locals. A wedding at Shire Hall unites Mrs May Donohue and James Lister with a breakfast and dance. The Flying Doctor aided patients near Boulia and Luminary figures, including Sergeant Jim Galter’s absence and William Weigh’s naval training.

Ayestirs Ila Milton Brook Jp.s He Court House Boulla Ve Bhulla Daniel Howard Bolin Draveré Geo. Baillie Cooney Howse Ynid May ‘Donohue Boulls James Lidater Cloncurry B. H. Pyattt James Wheeler Boulla Dlegers Brisbane James Lidstell Gorrie Downs Douzla Winton Watly Mead Jim Galter William Weigh Merry Weigh Boulli Mary Flood Prezertt

Cloncurry Hospital meeting notes clarify doctor remarks

Report on the Cloncurry District Hospital meeting includes Mr Morrison’s remark that they will always have sober doctors on deck and do their best. He thanks members to clarify the comment did not refer to or reflect on Dr Kennedy or any medical practitioner.

Cloncurry District Hospital Morrison Wwe Nua Kennedy Cloncurry J. and W. Drury Butt

Public notice on ashes in garbage bins request

Community advisory urges the public not to deposit ashes in garbage bins due to fire risk. Officials warn such ashes could ignite and contaminate the waste stream. The notice stresses using designated disposal methods and reminds residents of safety concerns.

Mentth Inapatoy

Unclear OCR Fragment on Produce and Names

Fragmentary OCR text lists fruits and quantities with garbled names and phrases. No coherent event or entities beyond partial produce items and ambiguous references.

Vintage dual wave mantel model wirelmass for sale

Brief listing notes a near antique dual wave mantel model wirelmmas unit with ice box feature. Contact Advocate Office for details and price.

Wirelmas

Meenzo Nakes One Pint of Destiny Cough Remedy

An aged health claim advertises a one pint Destiny cough remedy promising quick relief for coughs colds and throat irritations. It touts affordability and suitability for adults and children urging readers to order from local retailers.

Meenzo Nakes

Mount Ton Gentee Meeting Minutes and Centre Reports

A Sunday July 1 meeting reviewed correspondence from Walter and Elza Hall Trustees and insurance authorities, and decided two representatives be appointed to fill vacancies from Backwood and Bradley. The acting superintendent reported June activities including 208 accidents, 75 office cases, 483 car miles, income of £107 Js, expenses £80 Ts, and a balance of £827 124. Drafts covered Civil Defence air shelter plans, purchase authorizations, and centre property use by the military. The 18th annual meeting of the We Mibia Centre of the Brigade adopted the annual report and financial statements. W Riordan was named centre representative on the Executive. Costs included 483 accidents, 2000 transports, 365 office runs, and 1101 slight office con, totaling 4210 in expenses.

A. Kerrithakwan A. Chirke Pengelly Bradley McCoy R. Love B. G. Incke Loassion Walter Elza Hall Wverecur Insurance Backwood Townsville FED Ind FA Sna Bradley Civil Defence Organization Clonmuery Lise Ruarlers Trekelang Treelang Mount Isa We Mibia Mc W. Riordan Ranaporta

Irisbate Notes Correction on Jones Sons Care

A correction under Irisbate Notes states that last week's item about four sons of Mr Dick Jones of Clonevery was inaccurate. The boys were not adopted by his sister Mrs Butdberg but have been in her charge since their mother’s death.

Irisbate Dick Jones Clonevery Butdberg

Towns Ville Bible Bound in Brown Paper Recovered

Police report notes receipt of a brown bound Bible with inscription Towns Ville Bible 810 by 3 inches and bound in brown paper. Authorities request return to Mount A Police Station or this office for reward consideration.

Mounta

War Loan Facts Promotes National Bond Subscriptions

Wartime plea outlines subscription options for War Loans with suggested amounts and benefits. Emphasizes national savings, support for Australia’s war effort, and the availability of War Savings Bonds and Saving Certificates through banks and brokers. Reassures investors they will be repaid in full at term end.

Avanada National Savings

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