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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1946

Page

2

Boarding openings and school prospects at Queensland institutions

The notice lists second term start dates for Charters Towers schools and a female senior resident mistress, inviting immediate enrolments for 4th to 6th grade pupils with boarding spaces at Blackheath College. It notes amenities including gymnasiums, tennis courts, and scholarships, with information via local ministers, principals, or Presbyterian Methodist Schools Association.

Ron Presbyterian & Methodist Schools Association E. T. Campbell Albert Hall Brisbane G.P

Louvre Panels Painted Delivery Notes and Measurements

Premier Blinds Blind Makers at Bowen Bridge Road Brisbane provides guidance on delivery timing about three weeks and requests measurements from the bottom of plate to the top of sill or railing between posts.

Bowen Bridge Road Brisbane

Sunday Services Schedule With Sermon Dates

The notice lists Holy Communion at 7 a.m and Evensong at 7 30 p.m on alternate Sundays with Sunday School at 10 a.m. on February 10 and 24 and March 10 and 24. The preacher is Sergeant Jock Edwards RAAP. The minister is Rev Alan D Brand and Sunday School suspended until notified.

Jock Edwards Alan D. Brand

Glandular Extract Weight Loss Offer From Kellner

Advertisement promises rapid weight reduction using glandular extracts with no health risk. It claims weekly losses of 1 to 6 pounds and offers a free diagnosis chart and full particulars from Kellner, a Sydney-based specialist.

Kellner Macquarie Breet Phillip Streer Sydney

Apples Choice Jonathan and Granny Smith Offered on Rail

Jonathan and Granny Smith apples offered at 15 per bushel with cash on delivery. Cheques accepted with exchange. Sidings add freight. Address MITCHELL Box 12 Pozieres South Queensland.

Jonathan Granny Smith Mitchell Pozieres South Queensland

Wanted Handymen for Station Work at Maguura Station

Realm of job notice seeks handymen with knowledge of motor cars stationary petrol engines and general station work. Wages five pounds per week with keep. Apply to Manager at Maguura Station Normanton.

Maguura Normanton

RODEO ROPES HAND MADE BY DAN CROTTY AUSTRALIA

Australian rodeo ropes advertised by Dan Crotty a leading roping champion sells Hard Twist grass fibre ropes and Super Twist cotton ropes with post paid orders. Contact Australian Rodeo Club Box 1 GPO Adelaide for details.

Rideo Dan Crotty Australia Australian Redeo Club G.P.O Adelaide

Dentist D. J. Toohey Opens Cloncurry Practice

D. J. Toohey B. é. C. L. D. Q. dentist announces a clinic in Cloncurry with contact details at Box 105 and telephone number 71.

Caution Notice at Lanark Selection Gates

Landowner issues notice requires all entrants to report homestead and guards against fence cutting stock driving or open gates on Tommy's Creek Holding. violators will be prosecuted. signed R. Barton.

Lanark Tommy's Creek R. Barton

Notice to Mindie Residents About Livestock Access

RAVELLING STOCK going through MINDIE are requested to give adequate Notice at the HOME Woodcalters and others are warned against entering without permission. Anyone found shooing In the Sheep Paddocks on Mindle will be prosecuted apply Mrs L. L SHUTE, Owner.

Mindie Mindle L. L Shute

Central Hotel Dining Room Opens to Public

The Central Hotel announces a public opening of its dining room with tariffs for permanent boarder two pounds five shillings, casual two pounds ten shillings, meals one shilling fifteen pence, and board per day ten shillings. The hotel promotes central location and cool balcony rooms as a home away from home.

Rheumatism relief advertised by Moorhead's Arthritic Remedial Program

An old classified style ad promotes Moorhead's Arthritic Re sevent (MAR) as a reliable rheumatic pain treatment with a three week course and a Brisbane mailing address. It also advertises modern piano instruction by The Rhythm School offering correspondence courses for all levels and a low cost plan with instalment options.

Moorhead Paul'r Terrace Brisbane O.P Rhythm School George Street Bresbane

Palmer Objects to Pearsons Drovers Tale in Advocate

EB Palmer writes to dispute claims about his father Dick Absolon building a bough shed and bark huts for drovers at Eastern Creek? noting McKinlay is distant. He recalls activities from 1808 including hotels at Soldiers Cap and Union Hotel, timber work on Boorama River, and his mother running the business until 1914. He asks for publication of the contradiction.

McKinlay Advocate Pearson Boorama Union Hotel Jack Giles Duchess George Saltzman Old Eddington Eastern Creek Swift Mr. Rien

Australian dreamer seeks life in Ireland and hope for emigration

A North of Ireland farmer and wartime visitor pleads for Australian letter replies about life and customs there. He recalls air raids on Belfa st and family losses, notes continued food shortages, but expresses optimism that Australia and its dominions may help avert famine. He invites young readers to write.

the Grange Armagh Northern Ireland North of Ireland Commonwealth of Australia Empire Ireland Australia Belfeat Imeagre

Buffel grass eyed as drought resistant pasture solution

The letter notes Buffel grass imported from India to North-West Australia in 1915 may withstand dry conditions, grow densely, and outcompete Noogoorn Burr and White Top. It claims broad adaptability from flat river loams to mountains, with deep roots and prolific seeding, aiming to rehabilitate drought damaged pastures. George R. Keyes signs off.

Co. J. McKeon India Australia George R. Keyes

Church of England Younger Set Club Opens Social Evening

The Church of England Younger Set Club held its first function in the Church Hall last Thursday evening. President Miss Joyce Cann welcomed attendees and pledged to encourage youth participation. The event featured dancing community singing games and a supper served by members.

Church of England Church Hall Joyce Cannon

In Memoriam Wiles Catharine Ellen

In loving memory of our dear Catharine Ellen Wiles who drowned accidentally at One Mile behind Sullivan's Dairy on 2 February 1944. We remember her smiling face and the things she said and did. Inserted by her mother father and brothers Reg Fred and Ray.

Catherine Ellen Sullivan's Dairy Reg Fred Ray

Challenge issued for 3 year olds race at Mount Isa

Creswell Downs trainer Mr George Bilis of the Northern Territory invites breeders from Mount Isa and Cloncurry districts to a 3 year olds only race over 7 furlongs for 10 guineas. He expects strong opposition and hopes Cloncurry will stage the event with sponsor support. The race recalls the famed Christoper Robin progeny linked to Craswell Downs.

George Bilis Creswell Downs Northern Territory Mount Isa Camounes Cloncurry Christopher Robin Craswell Downs

Grosse's Brothers Jewellers and Watchmakers Ad

Brisbane ad for Grosse's Brothers Jewellers and Watchmakers at Old Town Hall Arcade highlights a large range of watches jewellery and fancy goods with special attention to country clients and mail order service.

Jewellers & Watchmakers Old Town Hall Arcade Brisbane

Cloncurry Advocate Office Note Printed by Joseph Daniel

The Cloncurry Advocate announces publication at its registered office on Scarr Street. Joseph Daniel is listed as printer and publisher in the notice.

Advocate Scarr Street Cloncurry Scarr Strest Joseph Daniel

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