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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 03, 1950

Page

3

Sydney Acceptances at Moorefield Racecard Saturday

A detailed list of entries and schedules for Moorefield race meeting on Saturday featuring Two Year Old Handicap six furlongs at 12 45 p m with horses So Bright Over sight Fine Girl Star Quest Wambo Chief Huawise Craxien Dover Patrol Royal Welcome Anode Grand Coronation Provajax Red Ribbon Silent Glory Many Charms Willyever Glow. A Maiden event 1 mile with Grand Monarch O Fun Gold en Tan Bouquet Royal Parade Buzzarobe Precious Gift Humber Altide Sayaji School Star Ardoch Princess Corona Tanport Sir Swank Octanus Dudelph Ewen mar Atavic.

Moorefield Oversight Fine Girl Star Quest Wambo Chief Huawise Craxien Dover Patrol Royal Welcome Anode Willyever Bouquet Royal Parade Buzzarobe Precious Gift Sayaji School Star Ardoch Princess Corona Tanport Sir Swank Octanus Dudelph Ewenmar Atavic Bungyman Exalted Valerior Tolga Lackaboy Carriole Rim Buy Beau Sandy Soavilie Row Mooraginda Rifle Native Girl Godden Order Alverspear Bon Soir San Mater Tantalus

Doomben Saturday Two Year Old Handicaps Take Center Stage

Brisbane fixtures present multiple races at Doomben including First and Second Division five furlong events for two year olds, plus Malden and Encourage Handicaps over a mile and seven furlongs. Entrants span Gum Poster Burnable Intelligent My Alladin Olpako Hall Again Melita Royal and more with post times from 1.35 pm to 4.30 pm. Leave your THIRST at the Bio Cafe. The parting will be sweet.

Doomben Gum Poster Burnable de Luca Intelligent My Alladin Olpako Hall Again Melita Royal Bibury Amber Inn Regal Maid Saterise Conaledge Fort Bpear Huaron Judaline Margliona Trio Stand Kin Ora Bt. Silent Hopeford Our Delight Peeble Harvest Realm Gallant Sister Mock Law Amber Chain Scarlet Beach Lady Courtcraft Monserve Tridemace Rivex Blue Exchange Cloumen Dookchar High Stream No Go Ingrid Ma Huang Paul Spear Rankora Beau Sash Grand Denis Pat Maud Slater Mart Newhaven Cover Up His Mniba Fort Day Tryntomie Ling Tee Valdecora Pale Tip Sporty Calman Warwick Star Harrier Dem Lord Laurie Bold Tom Gay Fast Kalkin Star Lord Peter Torokin Lesa Lucky Ring Gold Titan Expedier Sturlont Prince Consort Cortes Aquillina Wie Buzzard Gay Laurie Letchhardt Mr Thunder Mount Spec Royal Sweet Lip Daryll Civile Star Standfelt Uranus Grecian Fort Tirailleur la Vell Bean Valet Convalet Helmet Tooloom Guy Craft Sea Edge Matriculate Sir Rank Blair Garrie Bley Out Burgallina Marine Boy Yardman Sorbision Lady Plume Kildarey Cartose Castle Home Bio Cafe

Colman’s Tennis Club Members Subscriptions Due

Notice to intending members that subscriptions for the ensuing season are due March 1 1050 payable to Acting Secretary Treasurer Joe Bakhash. Books open for sale for a period of 60 days from March 1 1050. Sponsors to submit new member names to Army Secretary Joe Bakhash by April 10 1050.

Joe Bakhash Dir Army Tueeday

Melbourne Acceptances for Caulfield Saturday

The program lists horses and riders for Caulfield fixtures with times for races including a 1 mile event at 1.30 pm, a Futurity Stakes 7 furlongs at 2.6 pm, and a 12 furlong handicap at 3.40 pm. Entries cover numerous stables and notable names such as Ungar, San Domenico, and Gay Leander among others.

Lady Calm Lady Waro Space Tyrian Dramatei Finn McCool St. Clair Ungar Saxony Gay Saint Dornoch Rio Fe Harella Bage King Bolgive Bonny Duke Winlake Zipper Ballyvista Dusky Rowe Arquittal Gowell High Jip Scolwyn Bidwell Coronation Joy Gay Leander Law List Merry Imp Ralton Regal Chief

Best Bets for the Day in Brisbane and Sydney Markets

Brisbane-Pacific Harvest and Sorbiston Sydney Admetiut and Nylang feature in today’s betting card with favored plays across markets. Analysts note strong odds for Harvest and Admetiut, while Nylang shows potential value in short- and long-term bets.

Appointment as Land Ranger Lands Department Brisbane

Appointments invited from qualified persons for the Land Ranger position in the Department of Public Lands. Salary £0 to £630 per annum with present basic wage adjustments and general salary variations. Knowledge of rural industries and valuation, and sound judgment on grazing and farming prospects, required. Apply to The Secretary Public Service Commissioner’s Department Box 4B8H G.P.O. Brisbane. Applications close 20 March 1950.

Department OF Public Lands Public Service Commissioner's Department G.P Brisbane Townsville SuWons Mount Isa Public Service Clossatech Pokea Vaasavns Corea Ceashon Allowne

Mount Isa Boys to Visit Cloncurry for Cricket Match

A team of Mount Isa schoolboys will visit Cloncurry to play a cricket match against a State School side. The visitors travel on the 19 Down tonight and stay with local players. The clash at Sporta Ground will feature twelve selected players led by Ray Abbey with Peter Gall as coach. A return game is planned before Easter if the venture proves successful.

Mount Isa Cloncurry Sporta Mall Isa Queensland Collegior Peter Gall Peter Roger Hartigan Locolboys Moe

Mammoth Quiz Night At Bio Theatre Next Tuesday

The Coach Fund Committee of the Cloncurry Rugby League presents a variety show at the Bio Theatre featuring quiz formats from radio's Jack Davey and Bob Dyer. Contestants answer questions across sport local affairs films and general knowledge for prizes suitable for all ages. The event aims to draw broad public support in its final major venture.

Cloncurry Bio Theatre Radio Brains Trust Fig

Queensland Railways Tradesmen Required Ipswich Workshops

Job notices call for Boilermakers with boiler experience, Turners, Fitters, Pattern Makers, Coachbuilders and Coachpainters at Ipswich Workshops with limited posts for those without steam boiler experience. Opportunities also listed for Rockhampton Townsville Cairns and other northern posts.

Pawich Rockhampton

Great Boilermaker Workshops and Job Benefits Offer

Notices describe training for Turners and Fitters with 40 hour weeks and travel concessions on rail, holiday and sick leave, free holiday passes for families, and applications to the Chief Mechanical Engineer Ipswich Workshops and related managers. Also an Australian Mutual Provident Society policy substitution for Edward James Darcy and a string of quiz programs.

Ipswich Rockhampton Townaville Toowoomba Australian Mutual Provident Society Edward James Darcy

In Memoriam Catherine Bilen

In loving memory of Catherine Bilen who drowned at One Mile on February 29 1944. Her family writes that there is a round they call remembrance and thoughts of her meet on many days not needing a special occasion. Memorial message from her mother father and brothers.

Kolorsal Frizes Cloncurry WILKS Lovin Catherine Bilen

Farewell to Jack Fitzgerald at Cloncurry

A large gathering at the Returned Soldiers Club Room bid farewell to Jack Fitzgerald, who leaves Cloncurry after two years. League leaders praised his leadership, and Jim Litchford presented a silver token of esteem. Fitzgerald thanked the speakers and guests before a reception.

Returned Soldiers Club Leavs Jack Pitegerald Cloncurry League Leo Wallace Jack Jim Latchford Fulber Brill J. P. Donlevyy Bowlin Barney Long Jim Litchford

Bowls Scores From Weekend Matches

Weekend bowls results show Rigby Elliott and Hodgson leading with 21 15 in a Saturday matchup. Sunday singles feature Rigby de Courcey 22 5 and Ferguson facing Hodgson. Donlevy’s team notes a 38 10 group result as 18 year old Cock of Walk Morris beats Bakhash 5 1. Other pairings include Oliver Dann Hagarty v Hirst Elliott and Harris O Callaghan v Bulley Woods 17.

Rigby Elliott Wallace Hodgson Crittenden Elli Long Ferguson de Courcey Burton Hirst Bennett Paterson Morris Ramory Donlevy Stevenson Chaplain Freeman Cleary AL One

Burke Shire Council Grader Driver Position Ad

Applications are invited for the driver of Caterpillar no 12 diesel motor grader in Zone A. £120 tax allowance. Endorse applications with Grader Driver and send to Shire Clerk Burketown. Include marital status age and references with dates. Can commence duties T. A. Wolfe Shire Clerk.

Burketown

Julia Creek Notes Quiet Town Faces Pests and Reads of Departures

Julia Creek notes record a quiet week with sun and rain clouds. pests trouble outdoor work as green net veils rise. Local hospital activity remains high with patients admitted. several residents travel for holidays to Townsville and Brisbane. Sympathy extended to families after a house fire and a bereavement in Prairie.

Sergeant Cooke Cooke Connie Sven Richard Charters Towers Tom Jessup Tom Rosy Judith Meg Jessup Jessup J. Gills George Ellen Townsville C. Garrithy Lowe Grace Horton Dick Byrne A. Planta W. Marsh South Nareee McEwen Julia Creek D Adam Charters Towers Hospital Harry Mathews Hilton Park Brisbane Joe H. Nicholls W. Elliott Ditchman Fung Elliott Prairie Ben Burrows Boyd

For Sale by Tender in Cloncurry Court House

Auction notice listing one 32 Winchester rifle model 1a92 three pack saddles four pack bags one knee pad riding saddle nine aged horses and two year old foals. Horses running on Kamilirol. Other articles may be inspected at Court House Cloncurry. Tenders due by 17 March 1930. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

Court House Cloncurry

Wanted Junior Clerk for Cloncurry Office

Advertisement seeking a junior clerk or female clerk for the Cloncurry office with junior exam standard preferred. Salary £166 plus £75 allowances for male employees and £150 plus £650 allowances for female employees per year. Apply to District Officer Cloncurry or D E Wood District Clerk Townsville.

Cloncurry D. E. Wood Main Roads Commission Townsville

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