25 Jun 1938
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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1938
Page
1
The Dutch plane landed in Sydney on Monday after a flight from Darwin with a crew that included JB Muller of the Pestster Motel. Captain de Jotarmnett Dine and the aerodrome commander met the crew, exchanging cordial remarks as the aircraft completed the long journey.
A fire Saturday destroyed a four room foliage belonging to Mick Garvey a railway employee. Neighbors and Abaryaldents assisted as flames spread from the garaging to the roof before the fire brigade arrived. Garvey was away at the talkies when the blaze started and was reportedly visiting his residence later that night.
A caution notice states that persons found inspecting or offering with a block on Rocklands selling will be prosecuted. It names an individual, Bigued C. B. Jabq, as manager.
A fragmentary OCR item mentions trespassing and unlawful actions with references to individuals and places, indicating a legal or prosecutorial context. The readable terms suggest charges or provisional notes without clear dates or definitive names.
A plain language notice warns that trespassing claims are under prosecution without respecting parties involved. The notice cites a party listed as Pertony provers and warns of legal action to prevent further infringement. Further details reference a manager named Nash Bration and a required prior notification.
Fragmentary report details a town football scene with names like Langhiow and Seymoury and references to a 4ST event. It hints at in progress play and nearby teams, but lacks a clear outcome or full context.
Copper prices show mixed signals as London activity hints at steady demand while U S buyers slow. Analysts note early gains give way to caution with inventories tight and the outlook uncertain for near term supply.
In a crowded event, local cooks showcased Aunt Mary’s doughs and unconventional flour blends. A grand concert in the Dla Hall benefited the Presbyterian charity, featuring the Tar many Troupe and a Neopia date boy tribute, drawing families and shoppers.
Reports of a cricket match at Lanark where Hulley led a Prince of Wales side against Lanark. The scorebook shows a decisive innings with Bowler reports listing players like Wilson, Pullue, Lieven, and Potherwick contributing. Final totals and bowling figures are recorded with partial name spellings and OCR noise.
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