Tennis clashes at Cloncurry yield Isa Shield triumph
Mount Isa and Hughenden teams visit Cloncurry to test skills on Colman and George courts. Isa team defeats visiting side in singles and doubles, securing the Nicholson Shield for the third consecutive year and prompting celebratory events at the Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohe
Mount Tai
Mughenden
Cloncurry
Bt Colman’s
Bt. George’s
Siiver
Whet
Harry Kelliher
Harry
Sunda Mount
Fsa
Hughenden
Golf Elite House
T. A. A. Manager Appointed Wing Commander of No. 94 Squadron
The South Australian TA.A. manager Mr RM Rechner was announced by the Minister for Air Mr T W White as Commanding Officer of No. 94 Squadron with the rank of Wing Commander. Rechner also serves as Commandant of the Air Training Corps and has led the Air Morse Amelation in North Australia.
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Ta.a
RM. Rechner
No. 94 Squadron
Tala
Air
T. W. White
Rechner
Aif Training Corps
Air Morse
North
Australia
Statutory Notice to Creditors for Thompson Estate
Notice to creditors of Alfred Cranston Thompson deceased who died November 23 1950 at Mount Isa Queensland. Queensland Trustees Limited executor requires claims or debts in duplicate by June 12 1901 at 20 Denham Street Townsville. After this date the executor will distribute assets. Tyleu & North for the executor Depham Bizet Townsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Cranston Thompson
Mount [Ea Mines Limited
Mount Isa
Btate of
Queensland
Queensland Trustees Limited
Denham Biree
Townsville
Roberts Lea & North
Denham Street
Elsiot
Alfred — Cranston Thompson
Mount Las
Personal thanks for sympathy after bereavement
Messages of sympathy from relatives and friends are gratefully acknowledged. Please accept this as a personal expression of thanks from CP Watson of Cloncurry.
Cloncurry notices announce anniversary dinner and elections
Members of the Cloncurry R A B invite all to the first anniversary dinner at the Shire Hall on May 20 1951 at 6.90 pm A public meeting will be held at Mount Isa Hotel on May 22 1951 to elect a board member Mount Isa Racecourse Mra M Coleman secretary Mount Isa Race Club Also Cloncurry Shire Council and Electric Authority advertise engine driver position at Cloncurry Power House with award rate and penalties applicants must hold relevant licenses and submit by May 21 1981
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Cloncurry
R.A. DB
Shire
Mount Isa
Teastess
Mount Isa Racecourse
T A A Expands Queensland Flights To Ayr Port
TAA extends routes to Ayr, operating DC-3 service from Brisbane to the sugar district port. The Brisbane Towns Ville Cairns line gains direct flights for Southern States travelers, with planned services to Proserpine Annistail and Ingham. Queensland authorities approve expansion as TAA already serves 59 ports nationwide.
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LAA
Queenisland
TAA
Brisbane
Towns Ville
Cairns
TAA. Ine
Queensland
Proserpine
Annistail
Ingham
Blaiy Transport Authorities
Altaa
Vince Langan Materials Now In Stock
Plumbing and concreting services offered with emphasis on tank replacements, concrete paths and floors. Supplies include RW Umber and assorted trims plus gutter brackets and related hardware. Enquiries invited. no job too large.
Record Flight Breaks Melbourne to Brisbane Speed
For the second time in a week the 6 TAA Convair Liner, commanded by Captain Frank Fischer, set a new speed record on the 926 mile Melbourne to Brisbane route. The flight covered the distance in hours 50 minutes despite a scheduled time of 3 hours 30 minutes. A week earlier a TAA veranda Liner had made 8 hours 4 minutes on the same leg.
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Hooper
Murray
Joeshaw
Phillips
Vennis
Isa
Convair
Melbourne
Brisbane
Frank Fischer
Adyo Ate Phrase Sparks Curious Debate
A brief from a local paper notes a tongue twisting phrase, the crowd buzzes over the saying Adyo Ate and its playful reception in a community event.
Cloncurry Advocate Publisher Statement
Printed and published by Joseph Daniel Twible for the Cloncurry Advocate at Ollica Searr Street in Cloncurry. The note records the newspaper’s imprint and location for readers and advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Daniel Twible
Cloncurry
Ollica
Searr Street
Wanted Bricklaying and Concrete Contracts Trade Ad
Wanted bricklaying and concrete contracts mainly station contracts. Bakers tradesman apply D Baldwin c/ Chubby use Mount The Mines.
Sydney Facehorses Playboys Silver Buzz and Val Bowl
Horses Playboy Silver Buzz and Val Bowl, trained under TAAFreighter, traveled from Sydney to Brisbane to race on the treks. The entry notes they looked rested and appeared to have been driven straight from the road, with punters uncertain about the knowledge advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Playboy
Silver Buzz
Val Bowl
Brisbane
TAA
Tigers Moths Ferry From Perth to Sydney For Flying School
Three aeroplanes flown 2140 miles without petrol. Tiger Moths were dismantled and carried by a TAA freighter from Perth to Sydney for the Kingforasmith Flying School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnree
TAA
Perth
Sydney
Kingforasmith Flying School
Laundry Washing and Ironing Inspected by Presbytery
A local notice states laundry washing and ironing services are reviewed by a presbytery group, noting careful handling of garments and adherence to cleanliness standards. The item cites the By Gum Leaf and Nalspear Khasana as affiliated entities in the notice.
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Mt. Isa
Mount A
Indies
Mount Tx
Mes
Dames Fairbrother
Johnson Aginst
Mesdames Rogers
Clon~curry
Silver City
Supreme Court Townsville
T.A.A
C.O
Air Force Squadron
Mount 18 Miner Limited
State of
Tyleu & North
Depham Bizet
Watson
Ced
Mra
M. Coleman
Mount Tan Race Club
Cloncurry Shire Council
Loncurry Electric
Authority
O'Callaghan
Ayr
Vince Langan
Pposite
Borthistle
Astoria Cafe
L. Warley
Scarr
WRESH
Hone
Hubner’s Motors
DODGE
Fargo — Utilities
N. J.powers
the Western Tailoring CO
House OF Quality
Haking
Charters Towers
Richmond
Mt, the
TAY Airlines Pty. Ltd
Baldwin
Sydney Rcehorses
James
B.C. Presbytery
Nalspear
Khasana Ait
Beau
China
The
Buffalo
Ball
Cloncurry Shire Hall
Silver City Jazz
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