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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1935
Page
1
The month’s bullion at Mount Tek contained 3,472 tons of lead worth £85,814 and 222,420 ounces of silver valued at £79,293. Ore treated reached 54,440 tons with concentrates of 40,477 tons. Lead price averaged £40 6s 5d per ton and silver averaged 4oz 2d per ton.
President W H Westenhall Esq with vice presidents Watts and Neylan. Stewards I Thomas Bag L O G Watla Bag A Collings Bag W Andarann Fier J Delaney Bu a. Committee A C Golling J Lotto 8 Peville T Jackson J Webaler Gow Thomas H Cavanagh Miliig A McBride W Anderson A Bleele. Maiden Plate £54 furlongs for older horses not yet won. Second Race at 2.00 p.m. Flying Handicap £42 second horse £2, 6 furlongs. Third Race at pan. Carrardlita Handicap £6 second horse £2, % furlongs. For grass-fed horses not won more than £6 at nomination time. Fourth Race 3:30 p.m. Corn Handicap £10 four furlongs. Fifth Race 4 p.m Ambulance Handicap £10 four furlongs. Sixth Race 6 p.m Ardmore Braghelet £15 second horse £2, nom in ladies names. Start time 6. Official roles listed. Bay G A Head as clerk. Timekeeper WH tox Tag. Clerk of Scales Lattin.
Official rules for WA horse races published by the club committee. Includes penalties for scratched entries, nomination and acceptance deadlines, amateur rider requirements, attire standards, entry fees, and secretary contact. G Liddy, Secretary, notes penalties and permit requirements for starting in races.
Readable fragments describe a dubious “Advocate” other forgery like rubber stamp sales and stamp-like items. Mentions a laundry service, a linen making outwit game stamp pad and ink, and hints at theft or fraud.
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