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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1936
Page
2
Used car bargains listed by Long's Service Station include a 1984 model Ford Utility four cylinder priced at £100 a cheap GAR GHEY SUPERIOD four cylinder at £60 and a light six Rash Utility at £260 all in working order. Inspection and trial allowed. Located at Advocate Offices.
A terse notice urges local business promotion through the Advocate as the district advertising medium. It warns that anyone entering Tommy's Creek area must report to the Homestead, and that driving gates without authority will be prosecuted. The brief includes a signature Barton.
Sunday services are listed for local churches including St Andrew's and Presbyterian with Holy Communion and Sunday School times. Federal Methodist Inland Mission led by Rev. O F Wille holds an afternoon service, with all welcome.
A caution notice reports a possible issue with opening pauses and dusk sheeting. The fragment notes precautionary steps to address a perilous condition observed during testing. Further details remain unread in the supplied text.
Notice from Guy Chambers warning that persons found trespassing or tampering with stock at Focklands Holding will be prosecuted. Signed G. B. Japp, Manager. Address: 230 Edward Street, Brisbane.
Warning that any person found trespassing by pacing cutting or opening fences or leaving gateways open will be prosecuted under local law. Authorities urge residents to secure property and report violations promptly.
The Clancurry Fire Brigade Board agrees to purchase a Dennis fire engine for £1320 funded by government loan aid. The loan is repayable by insurance £ by Shire Council £ and government £. Critics warn funds are growing without job creation while urging bigger water and civic projects for Queensland and the West.
Mr James Boyd chairman of the Cloncurry Shire Council intends to contest the Kennedy bye election as an Independent Labor candidate. The electorate praises his business ability and integrity and many telegrams and phone messages express support for his stand against Brisbane heavyhanded tactics.
A.L.P. members argue over Paddy Cooke resignation and a clash on wage reductions for Pumper Scott. The council plans to back a return to prior pay while weighing engineer salaries and hours, amid party platform disputes and upcoming meetings.
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