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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1943

Page

3

Julia Creek Notes From The Outback Community Bulletin

The town reports changeable weather and chilly nights as residents resume normal life. A string of arrivals and departures includes Mrs H Downey and twins, Private Nela Crawford on leave, Miss R Sherridan en route to Yungaburra, and Corporal Peter Taylor rejoining his unit. Local visits feature Mrs Blyth Wimera meeting Corporal Peter Taylor and Mrs Gannon’s Brisbane trip with daughters. Hospital news mentions Mrs Rolfe’s recovery and Mrs Armstrong’s admission. Community events note ration day activity, a new engagement between Percy Thompson and Nurse Agnes Reardon, and Dr Donald Carter's busy schedule amid many patients. A CW A meeting honors service and Camouflage netmaking, with officers elected and funds tallied. Lieut-Cal Watson discusses produce supply with the North Food Advisory Council.

H. Downey Brisbane Nela Crawford Mr. Crawford R. Sherridan Yungaburra H. Grant Charters Towers Our Town Grant Mra W. March C. Holland Woodands Mra Blyth Wimera Julia Creek Peter Taylor Blyth Inlaw W. Taylor Scout Mary Quinn Rockvale Station Bally Eric Stevenson Francis W. Gannon Alma Gannon Misses Olive Ivy Gannon Rita Byrne Charlie Byrne Lance Lewis Lewis B. Fiddler Juen Cloncurry Fiddler W. Chauntler Railway Rolfe Flo Watson's Cafe Armstrong Toorak Ben Puercnes Ben Pat Graham W. A. Mathew H. Hivera Gerl Burrows Juilo Creek Animal Mesting Doubleday Pederson Mra Jensen March Tressurer Ahern Clw.a Townsville Cio Feeding Point Wireless

Bushmans Carnival to aid Centaur relief at Cloncurry

Promoter Bert Katter leads a Grand Bushmen's Carnival at Recreation Reserve Cloncurry on June 9 to raise funds for the Red Cross Centaur disaster. A children's fancy dress ball the night before offers free ice cream and prizes. The carnival features a nine piece orchestra and a full supper.

Bert Katter Cloncurry Clancurry

Cloncurry Golf Club to Open 143 Beason Event

The 143 Beason will be officially opened on Sunday June 13 at 2pm. All members intending members and friends are invited to attend.

PERY Christias Jorge Cloncurry Difpatd Jordan NIC

Night Horse Races Feature Broad Field and Finals

A crowded card lists horses by name and event across seven furlongs one mile and various trials. The Winter Handicap and Novice races show a mix of entries including Goondiler Valiant Verde Golden Golly Crafty Clare and Brown noted entrants with Spring dale as emergency starter.

Whittler's tips for GTC races at Albion Park

Brisbane Friday tips list runners for Al bion Park events tomorrow including Jiverile PORT LAD CANO with suggested handicaps First Division FRANK'S LAD SPEAR AMBER and Heat AY LIGHT 01 HICHEST. Five-Year-Old Handicap TREMI BAN PRINCE BEAGLE Winter Handicap SPARROW HAWK WIRELAND Crafty Clare of Golden Golly Novice RODERICK SALATO.

Brisbane Whittler Albion Park Jiverile Port Lad Frank's Lad Spear Amber Aylight Sparrow Hawk Wireland Fiiall Clare Golden Golly Roderick Salato

Chinese forces clash across Indo China frontlines

General Stillwell's headquarters report Mitchells and Wer hawks attacked Hongay, 30 miles northeast of Haipong, heavily damaging coaling docks, warehouses, railway yards and power lines. Chinese forces reportedly broke enemy defense south-east of Hwajung and along the Lake Tungtin sector by the upper Yangtse.

Chungeking Stillwell Mitchells and Werhawks Hongay Haipong Indo- China Hwajung Lake Tungtin Yangtse

Fruit Prices and Trade Terms Updated

Prices listed for apples bananas pineapples and mixed fruits per bushel with a half-bushel apples option. The note adds Freight-Add Exchange and references CHILDS Wemuren in the record.

Childs Wemuren

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