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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 26, 1932
Page
4
A stylized street voice invites readers to feel at home with the host and promises relief from aches and pains as a comforting presence makes guests welcome. The speaker hints at a shared lifestyle and familiarity with the audience.
Early Monday residents of Dobbyn woke to explosions after a bridge on the Hale Siding to Orphan Mine line was blown out. Police arrested McCormack and later Batt and Dorman as inquiries continued into the railway sabotage and ore loading disruption amid strikers and smelter tensions.
In Sydney on Wednesday the police court heard charges against Captivity Groot for damaging a bond value and threatening an inspector. John McCormack was charged with willful acts near Gobliyn on March 20, with statements about traffic. Senior Sergeant Ingram prosecuted. McCormack represented himself and was remanded on £40 bail amid claims of a hostile crowd and police intervention.
Sydney reports a spectacle at the Harbour Bridge opening with huge crowds and police control struggles. Captain de Groot of the 16th Hussars and British Tank Corps damaged the ribbon with a sword, shouted a declaration, and was later charged with damaging a ribbon and offensive behavior.
Albert Frederick Reeves wed Phyllis Myers Parker at The Presbyterian Church Cloncurry on a Tuesday afternoon. Rev G Whitney officiated with Miss Jessie Keyes at the organ. The couple left for a South honeymoon and will reside in Cloncurry where Reeves is a technician in charge at Qanloa.
Umberto Cavaglim as an Italian national born in Brescia Lombardy Italy has resided in Australia for five years and now lives in Mount Toa Queensland He intends to apply for naturalisation under the Nationality Act 1980/80.
Police Court proceedings on March 25 1931 before Mr Stanley Wilson P M regarding John Humbolt also known as Ernest Humbolt remanded for breaking and entering the Williams River dwelling of Ernest New on Sept 1 1934. Witness Ernest Noa described a drought era absence, locked homestead, and missing pack saddles tack bags utensils and pepper salt from a lumber room. The value of stolen items was £97 with items later sold. defendant committed to stand trial at the next Circuit Court with bail set at £20 plus surety £60.
Pastoral proprietors and drovers report shifting flocks and block acquisitions across Manning districts. Aleld Corindh Park moves sheep to Ginburra. Tom Povey seeks agintment at Auckland Downs. Arthur Yorkshire takes Keyes block on Leichhardt. Milk Byroe advances on Lebel hardt. Dan Lynch shifts Wright's country. Jim Lidster moves Levuka sheep to Suva Downs near Arandangie. George Keres concludes lamb sharing at Glen Isla. A Barton underwrites Lanark shearing. Jack Clarence passes from Toorak with Jesse Vale Company purchase. FP Brodie Co. Ltd. notes sale of 225 store bullocks via Burm and Johnson of Eglabra Lagoon to Southern buyer.
A correspondence expresses caution about bold self blame for opinions and notes that correspondents were pressed by relief workers. The fragment hints at tensions between individual views and external prompts.
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