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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1935
Page
3
Racing results from Brisbane Sydney and Melbourne with notes on upcoming weight for age events. Weather reports from Cloncurry detailing rain gaps, dust storms, and wind shifts plus local officials and visitors.
An OCR fragment markets Splendid Smoking Mixtures for Australian buyers, listing many pipe tobaccos and prices, with phrases like DIRECT FROM MANUFACTURERS and WE SELL ALL POSTAGE PAID. The ad mentions brand names, blends, and packaging details, reflecting historic tobacco merchandising language.
Local social notes list residents and visitors in Spanning Australia towns including Alexandria Station and Cloncurry. Entries mention holidays in Tasmania and Brisbane medical trips, marriages at Mt Isa, hospital training, and guests of local families. Attendees include Dr. B A Thompson the new Flying Doctor and various business figures, with church events and a special tenth monthly service announced.
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