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Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1943

Page

3

Inter School Tennis Showdown Draws Crowds at Bal Usay

Readable fragments describe a large quiet sports ground, crowds watching a tennis match between schools. Players like Wilke and Powers compete in singles and doubles amid detailed play by play and a long finish with spectators celebrating a win for one side. The report highlights effort, rivalry, and local interest in inter school tennis.

Gonvva Cours Goratortaple Wialgl Kan Ove Eta Jim Seutan Ania Ae Anit “Biato Coral Aubiery Finn Amin Wilks SwintaKy Rich Fartisom Qunlin Pronter Wolly Enthinorm Manahin Anne M. O Pam Gage Richardion Ouran Arid Ruel Pvaseny Kerrisk Jon Powers Glory Rose Gormol Hanif Gloria Rovike Cura Mybner Chel

Resourceful RAAF youths learn dyeing and leather work

At RLAA the venerated Matron presided as air force students showed ingenuity in dyeing white string to color, making leather patterns, and carving original designs. The pistons of effort revived interest as a tired pilot regained pride, aided by Red Cross workers.

Ind RLAA Thaly Hell Red Cross

Cloncurry War Loan Committee Public Meeting

A public meeting will be held at Shire Hall Cloncurry on Tuesday October 13 1948 at 8 30 pm to discuss Cloncurry quota of £10090 One million pounds. Liberty Loan invitees include Mr Are Powell manager for Elliott Ltd. Powell recounts a near accident during a Mt Oxide inspection and a long walk to Dobyns Creek with a cool day noted.

Shire Hall Cloncurry Liberty Are Powell

Returned Soldiers League General Monthly Meeting

The General Monthly Meeting of the Returned Soldiers League will be held in the Branch’s newly purchased venue next Tuesday. An important discussion concerns the forthcoming race meeting with Race Secretary Mr Cleve Tretcheld in attendance. Members are urged to attend for matters about the Sub-branch welfare. AMP J Henatey serves as Honorary Secretary.

Srom Cleve Tretcheld Amp J. Henatey Secresary

Lost Mother Mia Randal Remembered by Family

The family of Mia Randal expresses gratitude for sympathy messages after her death at General Hospital Brisbane following a motor accident. C J Randal Wille Cafferson and Randall Familien acknowledge the support from friends and neighbors.

Lsant Mia C.J. Randal General Hospital Brisbane Wille, Cafferson Randall Familien

Unclear Racing Card With Abbreviations At Albion Park

A fragmented racing note lists horses and divisions for an Albion Park meet. Entries include Maides Pulrybra or Ruttelt in the First Division and Rir Metal or Bruind in the Second Division with picks like October Handicap and other named contenders such as Warbon Vinelord and Johnnie Cartman Weller.

Public Notice by Arm Strong on Debts Authority

Clarence Ernest Arm Strong states he will not be responsible for any debts contracted in his name without written authorization. The notice serves as a formal disclaimer of liability and warns creditors to seek written consent before claiming any charges. Published to protect his financial interests and clarify personal authority.

Jordan Clarence Ernest Armstrong

Monthly Meeting Promises News From Mr Cleve Trenfeld

The Rabbit Board Office has been purchased by the Sub-Branch treasurers and will discuss welfare matters. Several members have not paid this year’s 10 shilling subscription. Over forty members are already joining the meeting to help reach the 60 member objective. Meeting starts sharp at 8 PM on Tuesday next.

Ste Cleve Trenfeld Regandine Omoe

Cloncurry Public Meeting on Budget Proposals

Mr M O Callaghan informs residents of a public meeting to discuss town finances. He notes proposed expenditure around £125 million with objections to higher costs, and mentions a £10,000 item tied to tombs. The meeting is set for Tuesday night in the town hall.

Frank Danvers Buys News Office in Local Shakeup

The report notes Frank Danvers purchasing the News office challenging Selwys Hotel and Leichhard estates. The piece hints at his plan to run the dollery business and predicts fresh mockups of all kinds in the new premises with Frank expected to appear.

Frank Danvers Gmce Leichhard Totes Frank

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