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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 06, 1949

Page

3

Melbourne Acceptances for Saturday Racing Card

Listed are the accepted entries for the Melbourne meeting with races described as Fiscom Hurdle and Ovens Handicap divisions. Notable horses include Regia, Curtain Call, Prince Ben, Misa Macey, Kingly, Autocies, and Sir Actor among numerous others.

Fiscom Regia Colebrook Gordon Fox Immediate Mt. Howitt Blue Shadow Hostage Midhura Baby Talk Don Dvas Golden Mark Roshield Tallarook Avaunt Garden Curtain Call Lord Minto Parakin Retford Salandra

Sydney Acceptances Sydney Canterbury Saturday Races

Canterbury meet card lists two year old handicaps and mixed stakes with fields including Pigaway Bintali Maya Katrina French Rose High Ball Starlet Perfect Chatter Debut Chante Jovial Lam Seaman Comaridaim Lovgay Chestein Informal Megaron Lyndale Rialto Happy Knight Prohibition Grey Theo Grand Pere Cummock Constant Valley Wheatland Prohibition 10 and many others. Betting and weights to be raised for weigh in.

Tonsure Pigaway Bintali Maya Katrina French Rose High Ball Starlet Perfect Chatter Debut Chante Binart Dame Manifold Prise Triestine Jovial Lam First Welter Furs Cursory Oasis Golden Post Miuntham Coronation Joy Grand Pere Cummock Constant Valley Wheatland M Prohibition Grey Theo Grand Talk Radio Star All

Diggers Hack Races At Julia Creek Meeting Summary

At Julia Creek on a Saturday meeting the Diggers Maiden Week Plate and several hacks ran four furlongs to five furlongs. Winners included RED K and NOLLS PICK with close finishes and elevated dividends. The day featured a popular rider, Mr R Halloran, taking the bridles for the most successful rider.

Proudfoot Nolls R. Halloran Sunny Thorpe C. Fickling Glove G. Young Beauty Margo Pixia Hero Saffire Georgie

Golf Club Trophy Leads After First Round

In perfect weather 10 players completed the 18 hole stableford in the Club Trophy. Harry Butt led with 36 two over par, second round 41. Ken Addison moved to second with 41. Walter Kane debuted but needs practice. Mrs. A E George Trophy leads by Mrs. Harry Butt as Associates ranks grow. Dead line 2 p.m. Sundays at the clubhouse.

Stableford Harry Butt Ken Addison Bill Henderson Walter Kane A. E George Hest Cloncurry Clancurry Roger Hartigan Ihs Adam Knicker-Bockers

George A Williams Painter and Decorator Opens in Cloncurry

New in Cloncurry George A Williams offers painting and decorating services for all classes. Country clients welcome. Written or call Geo Williams at the Royal Hotel, Cloncurry Xe.

George A, Williams

Tigers to face Brothers and Railways in Sunday football

Sunday selections list Tigers squads for senior Brothers and junior Railways matches. Tigers bring Fullbeck Fullback Hayward Robertson and multiple forwards with reserves. Railways lineup includes Deen Rose Rewlins and Robertson with several emergencies listed.

Tigers Brothers Railways W. Deen B. Rose M. Rewlins R. Patterson M. de Couracy W. Anderson J. Quinlan N. Robertson C. Scott D. Coffison J. Walsh R. Jenkins J. Deen Thorley Kerwin Smerdon Eustace

Gimkin Lands Double In Stradbroke and Brebane Cup Picks

Arthur Gimkin succeeds after three years of attempts by selecting Lucky org to win the Stradbroke Handicap and Sanctus to win the Brebane Cup, marking a notable betting double.

Arthur Gimkin Lucky Org Sanctus

For Sale Of Buildings And Machinery On Site

Property offered includes all on site buildings and machinery currently leased to Mr Jack Scott trading as Cafe News and Canker Agency Cordial Works etc Further particulars apply.

Jack Scott

Welterweight title night at BIO THEATRE in May

Boxing card heads Thursday at the BIO THEATRE with Australian welterweight champion Alco Film Sitar set to box three rounds against Limpy Walker and Les McDonald. The undercard features nine local bouts including A Clay, J Ray, R Norris, R Cass, G Bakhosh, D Shaw, H Davis, D Heid and M Malone, promoted by The Cloncurry Roopy League.

A. Clay J. Ray R. Norris R. Cass G. Bakhosh D. Shaw H. Davis D. Heid M. Malone Behoolboys Cloncurry Tommy Burns Rio Stadium Limpy Walker Les MacDonald Burma

How Can Inflation Be Checked

The article discusses inflation as a pervasive issue and explores various policy options to restrain rising prices. It examines demand and supply factors, the role of money, and the balance between stimulating production and maintaining purchasing power, highlighting the limits of government action.

iWeing Olympic Grounds

Cricket Carnival Ends Cloncurry Season With Boxing Visit

The Cloncurry cricket season closes with a successful Easter Cricket Carnival featuring Bill Brown Percy Hornibrook Geoff Cook and Wally Grout. Local players gain coaching while visitors triumph with Cleve Trenfield the lone effective bowler. Following cricket the town hosts Australian welterweight champion Tommy Burns for two exhibitions at Rio Stadium May 12 amid rugby league support.

Cloncury Cloncurry Bill Brown Percy Hornibrook Geoff Cook Wally Grout Tom Allen Mr. Hartigan

Religious Services and Boxing Praise in Cloncurry

Local notices list Sunday School and Holy Communion times at St Andrews Church of England Cloncurry, plus Evensong. A boxing column lauds Jock Hassan as future world lightweight, praising him as a refined athlete and promising boxer among Queensland figures.

Cross Word Clues and Scrambled Entries Revealed

Puzzle pages show a garbled list of clues and answers including Betrayer, Winged hares, Mogul deputy, Perfume, Estranged terms and a note that the solution will appear next week. The fragment hints at a standard newspaper crossword with numbered entries and partial solutions.

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