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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 15, 1940
Page
1
Advertises Hibiscus brand wire and related items with prices per 12g 24/-, 12 Hibiscus Double 25/-, Lone Distance 8v ewt, plain wire 18/- to 19/ ewt. Also 124¢ Standard High Tensile Wire 22/6 cwt and a bulk coll of 1500 rans hal.
The piece chronicles Sergeant Ian G Fitchett official war diary notes from the 4th Battalion ALF on embarkation from Sydney to Palestine. It details departure, shipboard life, discipline, training, guards, gas drills, and the daily routine at sea, with focus on troop morale, organization, and interservice coordination. The Cloncurry Patriot fund notices follow, outlining committee actions and fundraising plans for returning servicemen.
To let or lease in Cloncurry blacksmith shop and tools recently carried on by Mr J M Ley Minour easy terms apply this office or to Mrs M Hensley Cloncurry
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