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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1944

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Carpentaria Stakes contest stirs Queensland electors

The Carpentaria Stakes is a rare three year event in Queensland with about 7000 allowed spectators. Four candidates have paid £20 each. the winner’s margin excludes losers. Contenders include James Thomas Boyd and J Carson along with A J Norman and campaign veteran Hec Macdonald guiding anti establishment hopes. Election day set for April 15 with the winner gaining a lengthy term and a brewery promise highlighted by boosters.

Queensland Aiikum Oi Meyers Smith Boyd C. Burchill James Thomas Tx Jiver Met John Mullan A.E. Smith Wis Kennedy Carson Labor Carpentaria Cloncurry Mount Isa Hec Macdonald Smi A. J Norman Smith Terein Rurned al. J. Hersey Sheaffe Street

Apples Grunoy Sil in six shillings per bushel on roll

Grain and produce pricing notes show W. F. Mitchell in Pojieres listing apple terms and siding additions, with unusual spellings. The fragment hints at market rates and local trade names without clear dates or places.

Grunoy Freiphi W. F. Mitchell Pojieres

Swimming Carnival to Feature 75-Yard Championship

D J Toouky BSc LDQ CI Entist Cloncurry promotes an Easter Sunday event at ACP with a 75 yards championship as a major attraction for the swimming carnival.

General Monthly Meeting of Local Sub-Branch Discusses Wreaths

The General Monthly Meeting of the sub-branch reviewed finances showing 52 new members joined last year and assets including a building over £550. It decided to order two Anzac Day wreaths, appoints Mr. 4H. Uren as delegate to the Northern District Conference in Charters Towers at Easter, and notes officer attendance and closing formalities.

Heenise Kore Pidsenuti— Meesva R. Barton FP. O'Kane T. Moore Battle Loader C. A. Johnston H. Uren J. Grant D. G. Johnson Hof Hensley Women's Auxiliary 4H. Uren League Charters Towers

For Sale Fruit Bunches at Wamuran Auction

For sale apples 16 8 and 14 6 bushels bananas 25 shillings per bushel sweet pineapples to 12 shillings per bushel mixer fruits 16 shillings 6 pence per bushel sling freight and exchange terms listed CHILDS WAMURAN.

Add Exchange Childs Wamuran

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