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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1934
Page
2
Fragmentary obituary notice records a June 8, 1038 date with names and kin relations. The text mentions a wife mother and sister in law and references family members and a memorial note. Due to text damage, only scattered identifiers remain.
Religious notices list services at Anderw's Church with Holy Communion at 1.30 am and evening service at 7.30 pm featuring soloist Mr Lockett. Sunday School at 10.20 am. Pev enal Methodist Inland Mission holds Mount Juda service at 40 am with Gumdos School. Su day School at Mines 1.30 pm with evening worship.
A violent wind event devastates the coast with roofs torn and trees uprooted. An ambulance reports dozens of injured persons transported to hospital as crews battle debris and rising water in the vicinity near the River Kee and Gaptral Helal.
Motorists warned that road conditions are rough and require clearance. Dodge Brothers factory will offer a car with 40 inches clearance. The Badge Country Model is advertised as addressing rough roads. Lodge Brothers advertise a cave wave range with road clearance options.
The report describes a high school football game between Trekelane and Cloncurry with Trekelane taking an early lead and Cloncurry rallying. Cloncurry showed a strong defense in the second half while Trekelane rallied through multiple drives. Attendance and local support were noted, with mentions of coaches, players, and a Brisbane-based visitor.
A damaged fragment from a mining story notes a prospector in his mid fifties who sustained injuries while recovering a gold claim. He has been in town over the past six weeks and is among early workers, with plans for ongoing care.
An old notice touts Wonderful Money as a cure remedy claiming Austrians saved money by making their own cough and influenza prevention. It promises concentrated essence bottled at low cost, suggesting it outperforms store remedies and is suitable for children and infants.
The speaker describes underground excavations and the Holy Land’s persecutions, recounting a pilgrimage event and the audience's reaction. Parishes’ fundraising goal is noted as benefiting the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
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