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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1945
Page
3
A fragmented OCR item references apprenticeship terms and service plans with unclear names and dates. The readable portions mention an effort to advance or apply for an apprenticeship and related service considerations, but specific entities and actions remain obscured by stray characters.
A jumble of recipe fragments and literary notes appears in Woman's World with hints of a Chopin tribute and film recommendations. It mentions Margarlow ox good dripping cups soup and mixed fruit, plus bake times. Also listed are book and movie titles like Mrs Miniver and Gypsy in the Bin with upcoming events and author features.
A fragmented Australian town notes visitors arriving by plane from Campoweal and Bes bane while families spend holidays in Richmond and South Park. Local dignitaries and veterans are honored as Major-General Fellibe dies in Victoria. Dozens of residents, including Mr and Mrs Nell Me unas and Mrs L Pranne, are mentioned among hospital visits, hotel stays, and social events.
An OCR read of Romona Poultry Farm advertises day old chicks and poultry supplies. It mentions quantities and prices though the text is partly garbled with misreads. The ad references Biccdenw of high Lys White neghorn and 400 lots at 12 per unit and other items priced at 14 400, £ 280.
A dense Brisbane race program lists juvenile trials and multiple handicap events on the day. Participants include Lord Shannon Master Peter Dobbie Spearmate Mashy Galn Siringo Malum and Night Fighter with several sprint and staying races across maidens and hurdles. The card notes WELTER and MARINE HANDICAP divisions, with Notes on sponsors and notable entrants like Versailles Chatfield and Keplerian.
Post time charts list numerous standardbreds and fillies for a Sydney line event with trials across age groups. Races feature two year colts and geldings with weights and a large field including notable names such as Banqueting, Prometheus, and San Deme hiv, plus three year maiden and open welter bouts.
The list shows acceptances for a Melbourne race event the Melbourne Moonee Valley Saturday Port Philip Handicap a 2 mile event. Names include Blipas Azores Bay David Blurcheque and others among the entered horses and associated connections.
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