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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1932
Page
1
Notice offers a lease for a refreshment room in West Snee Mount Isa. Terms of tenure arranged with prospect of leasing and operating the best business of its kind at Mt. Isa. Ww. F. Danvers.
The partnership of Hawthorn and Pengelly trading as motor mechanics and engineers at Alameng Street Cloncurry is dissolved. Future business will be carried on by Alney Hawthorn and debts owed to the firm must be paid to Blosy Nawthorn. Signed N Pengelly and Bluey Hawthorn with witness T Horton. Cloncurry February 6 198.
Mackinlay Shire Council holds a Thursday meeting at Julia Creek Shire Office. Dr W M Allison chairs with Crs Doubleday McIntyre Hickman Gannon and Clerk J Parsons. Reports cover health, roads, hospital representation, fire equipment, and financial balances.
The minutes record attendance by G Leonard B Elliott Z Cooper G Anderson J Sibley J Kelly and others. Motions approved include previous minutes, inward slemee, and treasurer’s financial statement showing February receipts 86 14 7 expenditures 47 9 7 and a credit balance of 11149 43 8. Superintendent’s report received and continued. mileage totals listed for office and ambulance travel. Meeting closed after formal business and a hearty vote.
An advertisement touts Bisurated Magnesia as a complete indigestion treatment. It claims the drink stops pain after four litle doses in water and neutralises acidity while soothing the stomach lining. It notes worldwide use by people with stomach weakness and even medical men and sells powder or tablets.
George Haines announces plans to begin butchering and deliver meat to customers door to door. He currently sells pork at 64 cents per pound for small orders and 6 cents per pound for larger lots, inviting orders of any size. Call 75 to place orders and watch the Advocate for the shop opening date.
Postage rates are outlined for Printed Matter Newspapers and Printed Papers across the British Empire and Commonwealth. Rates apply from the 4th to various territories including Norfolk Island New Guinea New Britain New Hanover Admiralty Islands Bougainville Buka Nauru and more. Additional charges cover letters registered mail and samples with minimums and region-specific tariffs noted.
The London Directory lists manufacturers and dealers in London and provincial UK towns with addresses and goods, plus steamer line routes and approximate sailings. One inch business cards or trade cards can be printed for small fees. larger adverts priced from £3 to £18. a directory copy and parcel post delivery available.
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