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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 23, 1941

Page

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Hospital Committee Minutes Reveal Finances and Orders

The May 1 1941 committee meeting records approvals of staff attendance exemptions and nurse holidays, plus financials showing a credit balance of £485 17 6 and £446 12 in outstanding accounts. Actions include repairs, purchases for the Doctor’s premises, X ray matters, and notices to staff about insurance and maintenance. Also noted are a local aviator Ernest Gray and Ipswich mining accident news affecting Arthur Cowell.

Jenkin Katler Department of Health and Home Affairs Lynch Woodhouse Detter Tockt Louden Dora Davis Cloherty Loco Department Cloncurry Trekelane D. G. Clarke Home Department W. Leard Taylors and Elliotts Director of Native Affairs Queensland National Bank Ltd Shute Mr. Lynch Mrs. Shute T. O'Connor Townsville Mr. Katter Monk Schwabe Katter Evan Mr. Woodhouse Misa Baillie Altridge

Farewell to Vic Panqoy of Mt Isa

Victor Fancv a longtime Mt Isa resident and employee of Mt Isa Mines left town by the Monday mail train to join the Royal Australian Air Force He has long pursued aviation and recently received a quick enlistment notice The local Russian colony gave him a hearty send off at his parents home on the Mines side last week He is a keen aviation student and expects to excel when facing human enemies cited in the notice

States Stores Board Mr. Lynch Mr Jenkin Lynch Mr. Katter Sister Bell Proserpine Mr Woodhouse Mr. Jenkin Bhute Mareh Jill Schwabe Katter Willms Lyne Monk Shute P. M. G. Department Woodhouse Messry Katter Attridge Ipswich Arthur Cowell Mt. Isa B. C. O'Sullivan Arthur Victor Fancv Victor R.A.A. F Victor Panoy

Inquest Into Death Of John Laurence Brassil Infant

An inquest before Coroner L Roles heard that the ten month old son of Mr and Mrs John Brassil was scalded when a sagging kettle cord touched an immersion heater. Water spilled on the child, who died two days later after admission to Mt Isa Mines clearing hospital and the general hospital. The paper extends condolences to the bereaved parents.

John Brassil General Hospital L. Roles Brasall John Laurence Mt. Isa Mines Clearing Hospital

Missing grandson Harold Peel reported by Mrs Sibley

Mrs James Sibley of Simpson Street reports the disappearance of grandson Harold Mick Peel a young soldier. The boy's parents are deceased and he was raised mainly by his grandparents. Jim Sibley recalls Boer War and Great War service and memories of Africa.

James Sibley Simpson Street Harland Mick) Peel Isa Jim Sibley Jim Northern Transvaal Rhodesia

Volunteer Defence Corps Drill At Local Militia Camp

Returned soldiers form core of the local home guard as Berge Major and ex-officer Mr. Roberts lead a large muster. About thirty turned up for two hours of drill, with future duties expected to draw from this unit for home defense.

Berge Roberts ALF Shtty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Garrar Talmoi Cloncurry District Hospital Dtury Nurses Registration Board Wraith and Lewin Railway Department E. Kennedy D. L. Macgillivray Alfred Lawrence and Co. Ltd Commonwealth War H. Gordon Morrison Phillip H. McCulloch W. D Mount Tsa Ernest Gray Alex McLean Miles Street Ernie Gray Australia Amberly R. M. Gray Brisbane Edkins Marsh & Co. Ltd Julia Creek Ilfracombe Aridas Coats the Militia P. O. Box Mount Isa Vic Panqoy Dodane Rocknamp Tom Tow Noville Catr Tunay Tey John Laurence Brassil Volunteer Defence Corps Fred Butt Wees the Fureio Clancurry J. and W. Drury A. J. Smith the House OF Value Ee Eee A. J. Smith & GO
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