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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 15, 1937

Page

2

Mammoth Prize Draw Promises £64 500 in Cash Awards

The notice promotes No 23 Mammoth prize draw with £64,500 total prize money and multiple prize tiers led by £20,000 top prize, plus two £50 consolations. Tickets cost 1s for cash prizes paid in full tax included. The event features varied entertainments and a full orchestra with plans for lectures by Rev. Father O'Mears.

Subscrbers No 22 Mammoth No 23 Mammoth Golden Gnanlet No 23 Interstaly Etite

Church services and amusements in May 1097 notices

The issue lists Presbyterian and Federal Methodist services with Sunday School times and invitations to all. Notices mention a copper quote and fencing tenders for Granada Station, a fundraising musical night by Mrs Hensley and Mr A Gole Map, a General Band performance, and a Gold Watch free competition at Lebchhardt Stores with details in another column.

M. Hensley A. Gole Map Presbyterian Church Geneer Tie Lebchhardt H. Foxlae

Interview with Sir Herbert Gepp in Cloncurry trip report

An interview with Sir Herbert Gepp describes his journey from Melbourne to Cairns covering 4800 miles in 154 flying hours. The voyage included stops at multiple places and a landing on Portland Bay, with further travel by horse and motor truck. Gepp notes the Cloncurry River and Copper Range scenery and mentions the 100 residents aboard and facilities on the vessel.

Werbert Gepp Bettef Cloncurry Melbourne Cairnis Mr Morgan Tom McDonald Cooktown Portland Wien Anil Claudie Lisse Cairne Prruond Irog Galtna Usuklown Piel Lously Claudia River Sip Herbert

Caution Notice On Trespass At AUCKLANDS HOLDING

Persons found trespassing or interfering with stock on AUCKLANDS HOLDING will be prosecuted. Signed G B Jag Manager.

Aucklands Holding G. B. Jag

Trespassers Named As Six Suspects Held Without Bond

A garbled notice indicates several individuals accused of trespassing are being held without specified bond. The fragment mentions authorities and potential prosecution but lacks clear names, dates, or locations.

Notice on Lake Kush trespass and penalties

Anyone trespassing for fishing or shooting on Lake Kush will be prosecuted. Pertoug Drovers must give notice before entering the run. The Manager Lake Nasi Station.

Lake Kush Run Lake Nasi

Lanark Selection Notice At The Homestead

fragmented entry requires notice by all entering Lanark Selection Tommy's Creek at the Homestead. wind pulling fenate driving etark up leaving sales act under authority will be presented by J Barton.

Lanark Tommy's Creek Te Homestead J Barton

Wools Great Peppermint Cure For Colds And Coughs

Promotes a peppermint cure for throat from colds and coughs with a soothing taste. Claims relief for flu and pasting troubles. Strong flavor and medicinal branding suggest a traditional cough lozenge or remedy.

Alleged Meat Theft Placed Before Police Court

In Puursday 48th 1937 before Mp A Power PLM L A Entrim gracier of Mulbow testified against George Edgar Mal and Charles Watson of Marsaban, both suspected of possessing stolen meat. Ernest Warry stood for the defendants as the case was adjourned to next Tuesday pending further evidence. A full report will appear in the next issue.

L. A. Entrim Gracier Mulbow George Edgar Mal Charles Watson Marsaban Ernest Warry Longilly Ovilinee Whursday Watson

Coronation Medal Presented by Glen Curry Shire Councillors

A ceremonial gathering in Glen Curry Shire saw a Coronation Medal presented to members of Logvemt Schools and other councillors. Officials and attendees received the award in a formal salute as part of the local observance.

Loldoy Ure Bose Magdoiwld Bay Begail Walbl Wich Glencurry Shire

Welcome for Rev Father O Meara at Convent Show

Thy Sisters of St Joseph with many helpers arranged a most enjoyable welcome to Rev Father O Meara on Tuesday night in the Convent Show. The children presented a programme that was thoroughly enjoyed by the guest of honour and the large crowd.

Thy Sisters of St Joseph Father O'Meara

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