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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1951

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Westerners Push Townsville Close in Coast Rugby Display

North Western Queensland Rugby League hauled two excursion trains to Townsville for a Combined Western Team versus Townsville match supporting North Queensland versus France. Townsville won 18 to 16 after a rugged, evenly matched 80 minutes with Harris, Neader and Glenwright among standouts for the Westerners and Creedy, Morrissey, Mahoney, Benton and Pattison shining for Townsville.

North Western Queensland Rugby League Townsville Westerners Harris Tne Allison Abel Glenwright Glen McMillan Elect Bridle Duell Pearson O'Connell Rooney Everitt Stott Neader Lest Penshiey Dillon Mahoney Wilson Weigh Montgomery Nender Cook Creedy Morrisey Westtern Morrissey Scott Pattison Montmery Casey Hariig Wests Hinds Mah Wester Greedy Benton Ihensville Creely O Connell Hig Ly Down Saiine Creecy Morniesey Minninsey Weats Lue Mahoney Dillon Becott Welgh Bridie

Death of Frederick William Wilks at 51 in Cloncurry

Frederick William Wilks died at Cloncurry Hospital at 9 p m Friday aged 51 after six months of illness. Born in Hughenden he moved to Cloncurry 23 years ago with his wife Bal Burt and worked for the railway, later running a carrier business and returning to railway work. Survived by wife and five sons Rev Fred Raymond Alex and Robert and one daughter. Funeral from Church of England at 2 50 pm Saturday with Rev Bro Warren conducting the grave side service.

Cloncurry Frederick William Wilks Hughenden Bal Burt Railway Department Rev Fred Raymond Alex Robert Church of England Bro. Warren

Mining Lease 3918 Hid den Treasure Five Acre Ground

Notice of a mining lease application for Ground known as Hidden Treasure near Elsia Siding on the Cloncurry Dobbyn Railway. The applicant seeks a five acre parcel described by metes and bounds and the Wardens Court in Cloncurry will hear objections on July 19, 1051. An unrelated line advertises medical goods and rupture appliances.

Elsia Siding Cloncurry - Dobbyn Frederick James Burke Islf Cloncurry

Stamp Selling Machine for Julia Creek and Mount Isa Posts

Hon. W J F Riordan announces approval for a Stamp Selling Machine at the Julia Creek and Mount Isa Post Offices. The unit is expected to be installed within the next two or three weeks.

Julia Creek Mount Isa W. J. F. Riordan Director of Posts and Telegraphas

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