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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 15, 1946
Page
2
The notice lists weekly Sunday services at 7 30 p m conducted by Sergeant Jutk Edwards R A A F with dates February 10 1946 February 24 1946 March 10 1946 March 24 1946. No Sunday School until further notice. Minister Rev Alen D Brand.
Principal W T Ross McKenzig B A Ed Ph D F C P LT of Charters Towers receives a one year term to commence on the fifteenth day of December in the year 1644. The notice records his credentials and official designation within the chartered institutions.
Vacancies announced for 4th class and senior pupils at Blackheath College Brisbane. Boarding facilities, grounds, swimming pool and tennis courts available. Bursaries tied to State Scholarships. information via Local Minister or Principals of Methodist Association Campbell, Secretary.
Painted panel details describe bole rotting at the bottom of a sill or rail and general maintenance notes. The fragment mentions blinds makers in Brisbane and a person or place labeled Seid, with unclear context about the timing of about nine weeks and a lla reference. The readable items suggest a construction or home improvement tip or notice.
Jonathan and Delicious apples offered by Sidings in South Queensland at 16 per bushel on rail. Cash with order, cheques add exchange. Freight added to positions via F Mitchell Box 12 Posieres.
A short local item notes the Quamby Hotel and a storekeeper operating as a livewire carrier. No further details on location dates or actions are provided in readable text.
Grose Brothers Jewelers and Watchmakers of Old Town Hall Arcade Brisbane advertise a large range of watches jewellery and fancy goods. Special attention to country clients and a mail order option is promoted for convenient purchasing.
Advertises handcrafted rodeo ropes by Dan Crotty, claiming slogan Hard Twist grass fibre and Super Twist Cotton ropes. Mentions Australia’s leading roping competitor and offers post paid orders via Austration Rodeo Club in Adelaide with Box 101.
The Centra Hotel announces the dining room is open with tariffs for permanent boarder two pounds five shillings, casual two pounds ten shillings, meals only one pound fifteen shillings, board per day ten shillings. Centrally situated with airy balcony rooms. call on your next town visit for a home away from home.
A classified notice lists D J Toohey of Cloncurry in connection with a dental practice. The entry gives contact details via telephone and a box number for inquiries. The brief notice serves as a public listing in a local classifieds section.
Weather changeable with cool mornings and warm midday. Residents return from holidays in Brisbane Townsville and Sydney. Obituary note for H Osborne of Oxton Downs. Various locals on leave and home from service in Middle East New Guinea Bougainville. St Patrick's Dance promotion and local shop renovations noted.
A Mackay supplier on Bridge Road offers fruit cases for bananas at 20 shillings, pawpaw 10 shillings, and mixed fruit four varieties at 14 shillings per case. Freight charges must accompany the bid.
A caution notice from R. Barton warns that anyone entering Lanark for seasonal access at Tommy's Creek must give notice at the Homestead. It states stark penalties for persons found cutting fences driving stock or leaving gates open on this holding without authority, including prosecution.
Ravelling stock through Mindie are asked to give notice at the homestead. Wondcutter and others are warned against entry without permission. Anyone shooting in the sheep paddocks on Mindle will be prosecuted. Apply Mra Et L Shuts, owner.
Rheumatic relief claim for Moorhead's Arthritic Re solvent MAR promises results after a three week supply. Advertisement from The St Pauls Pharmacy Brisbane lists postage and postal details. Also promotes modern piano instruction from The Rhythm School with easy installments and a free booklet on popular piano playing.
The wedding of Patricia Mary Trenfield elder daughter of Mr and Mrs C Trenfield Cloncurry to Francis James youngest son of Mrs C Lill and the late T H Lill Rockhampton was held at St Josephs Cathedral Rockhampton at 8 am on March 2nd with Nuptial Mass celebrated by Reverend Father Daly Bride entered to Wedding March Miss D White attended by Miss Shirley Trenfield as bridesmaid and Frances Trenfield flower girl Best man Fr Ryan Reception at Majestic Cafe telegrams from home town read at reception.
Racing cards list weights for Maiden Hack Flying Handicap Trial Hack and Shamrock Killarney and Kerry Hack events. Names include Australorp Black Eagle Mona Polar Rose Real Blue and First Arrival among others with weights shown in pounds and ounces for each horse and event.
A bold advertisement offers a wide range of radio parts including valves, dials, condensers, resistors, speakers, wires, cables, dials, lamps, and electrical equipment. Discounts offered, same day service, optional postage via C.C.D. post, extra freight, and prompt forwarding by R N. Tuxworth, radio dealer, Sarina Queensland.
For sale 18 young Moscovy Ducks ready for Easter priced six shillings each and 12 more young Moscovy Ducks at the same rate. Apply manager, Bendigo Park.
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