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Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1940

Page

2

Advaraty cattle sale at Cannon FAL in Cran dungie district

In Cannon FAL Advaraty sale yard at Cran dungie district Walgra Station stock from Beattlels Australian Company and Mr Matheson were auctioned. Bullocks sold at 14/10/0 per head, steers from Tealsens Tawg C18, cows at 10/1570, Mekaytera 57 10/0. Bovril Pastors Co. of Northern Territory bought stock for depot use. personal delivery by Walgrayan noted.

Cannon Fal Benpane Arelmurn Tweed Althony Tealsens Tawg Meytera Walgra Station Crandungie Bovril Pastors Co Northern Territory Queensiant Enon Territory Vic Toria Watleen Beattlels Australian Company Matheson Tray Puing Walgrayan

Minding Relief Fund Contributions Listed Many Names

Fragmentary list shows donations to a relief fund after bombing. Names such as A Barnes, Bert Kalter, Redmond Hughes, Mrs A Lang, Ed Seymour, and others are mentioned with scattered amounts in a damaged volunteer ledger.

Morion A. Barnes Brodie Altai Bert Kalter Redmond Tio Hughes

Notice to Drovers at Lake Nash Station Run

NYONE found trespassing, first high, of shooting on Lake N. Three percent run will be prosecuted without respect to persons. Drovers must give notice before entering the run. The manager, Lake Nash Station.

Nyone Lake Nash Atation

Notice at Tommy's Creek to enter LANARIC Selection

All persons must give notice at the home stead. Any person found cutting tone, driving stock, or leaving gates open on this holding without authority will be prosecuted. R. Barton.

Lanaric Selection Tommy's Creek ATEAD Tenoue R. Barton

Caution Notice At Fishers Creek Travel Regulation

Notice warns persons in charge of traveling hate to give notice at the Homestead before entering Fishers Creek. Noncompliance will be prosecuted without further notice. W Helman signs the alert.

Ersons Fishers Creek Run Hey W. Helpman

Boys Reunion at Cloncurry Celebrates School Traditions

Alumni of the Ail Sots School held a reunion dinner in Cloncurry with speeches and hearty cheers for the school. Town water waste concerns were raised as monthly consumption jumped from about 3 million to 3.5 million gallons, prompting expected action at the upcoming council meeting to identify culprits and curb wastage.

Boye Walker Rannland Navlder Mills Ken Bradshaw Fa U Lheir Soneal Uruk O'Callaghan Cloncurry Covnell

Mock Court raises funds for bombing victims appeal

A mock court sold on Batw night drew amusement and raised money for the Bombing Victims Appeal Fund. The proceeding in Memorial Hall featured Judge MyM. OCainen and others, with prosecutors named but several missed names to be called later.

Judee Mym Ocainen Awa Aln Reswilaga A. Dimmocke MG. Lau Mewar Bullend Baekhantt Hines

National Training Scheme Names Participants List

The following were the men who left on Tuesday to undergo seventy days under the National Training Scheme. Names include Geri We Ale, Fumnnos, Re Crow ROW, Pinay, HO, Ridin, Ne HH Hopking Hotdenkinn, AO, serkehch, HL Morgan, M Maekhoah, T Darry, 4 Rafter, Te. Loagan, A.M Barker JA lusbertson W. R-Chan.

Tunsday Nial Crow Row Hopking Hotdenkinn AO. Serkehch HL Morgan M Maekhoah T Darry Rafter Te. Loagan A.M Barker JA Lusbertson W. R-Chan

Fragmentary OCR Notice From Early Newspaper Page

Fragmented text lists names and phrases with garbled terms and partial addresses. It mentions banks, a public view, subscription lists, and a postal box for forwarding donations. The legible elements include Bank of N.8.w. and a request to send donations to Unla paper or to the Hon Secretary Box 19 P.O. Clguowty.

P.O. Clguowty

Xmas Parcel Mails From Australia Delay Overseas

Distorted notice warns against mailing Christmas parcels abroad due to disturbed conditions. It urges recipients to pick up parcels now to ensure delivery before Christmas and hints at special rates and customs delays with emphasis on advice from local post offices.

Austraua Anida England

Diggens Races Set Attendance and Gate Records

The Clon courtyard gathering saw strong turnout with a record gate. First day takings reached £95 and second day £52, the overall two day total £150. Trentine expects the meeting to draw swell attendance and notes members of the Mt. tsa showed interest in lectures by Benlor 3. Boroule, off air raids precaution work, returned to Clon curry last night.

Aberety Trentleld Ailerss Booth Aloe Trentidid Swell Boroule Cloncurry Mt. Tsa

Local Sub-branch Appeals Donations for War Relief

The Boul Sub-branch of the ASSUA reports members donated to Boull Hospital and Boulla State School and promised cinema costs before the war. Contributions include 100 pounds to the hospital, 15 to the school, 10 to Winton Anbu- Janice, 5 to bombing victims wind, and 2 toward an Austral vase for the State Bank. The secretary notes extended aid to diggers in want and pledges continued service to benefit residents of the Soulia district.

Boul ASSUA Frm Uke Grol Paleoner Bub-brayioh Boul Hospital Boulla State School Winton Anbu Boule Comforts State Bancol Pul Toner Boulla Bub RSSLA Cloncurry Soulia

Mount Zam Company Wage Offer Rejected By Strike Threat

Despite recommendations the Mount Zam Company rejected wage increases of 8 per week as seen by a strike at the mine. 100 en workers joined the walkout amid demands for 11 per week, with industry turmoil noted and a possible future suspension of service. In Brisbane and Mount Est West, a compressor breakdown halted operations, affecting 200 men and delaying service until Monday. Cloncurry Golf Club hosted a crowded turnout for a charity event with S Woods leading at 89 and 40 stroke count, while J Teed led the field in a separate round.

Mount Zam Hydustrial Gray Erin Busin Brisbane Mount Est Westertuy Alternam Cloncurry Golf Club Anthciiaat Laily Nivendanen Mins Woods Fitat Waite Mr J Teed

Picnic golfing day as clubs unite for benefits

The Diggern arid Rifle Club joins with the Golf Club for an afternoon picnic golf event likely to draw a crowd. Loyal Melbourne Cloncurry Lodge approves New Year Beat bullet to aid Cloncurry District Hospital amid hospital districting concerns and voluntary support.

Reamwna Gross J Smith W Cookoo Bits Bell A Low Diggern Arid Rifle Club Jain Forces Cloncurry Cloncurry District Hospital

Australian airmen arrive in Canada under Empire scheme

The first contingent of Australian airmen aged 16 to 25 arrived in Canada under the Empire Air Scheme. They join the Royal Canadian Air Force, retaining their Australian identity and uniforms as they train on modern aircraft to prepare for frontline fighters and bombers.

Canada Australia Lak Witl Grunty Nassam T, Cole Mmines Royal Canadian Air Force

Letters For Abroad Guidance From The Army Minister

The Army Minister Senator McBride said the proper address for members abroad remains Regimental No Rank Name and Unit A L F Abroad to ensure letters reach ATF personnel overseas. He noted compliance with regulations for sending letters to enemy or enemy occupied areas via Thos Cook and Son and the Red Cross Society, and that letters from enemy aliens must follow rules. writers should consult the local Post Office to avoid delays.

McBride ATF A. LF ATP Commonwealth Des Australia Cook and Son Red Cross Sociery Ineal

For Sale Royal Portable Typewriter Cheap

For sale a Royal portable typewriter described as good as new. Inspection invited at Hartings Office.

ROYAL Harttings Office

Auction Sale Under Public Curator Powers

Public auction conducted by the Public Curator on Saturday October 1st 1040 at 2 40 p m. includes the estate at Kate Barah Huddlestone Pecos Minury Homuntend Lewy No 212 comprising one dwelling and improvements. Additional details available on application toN7 Powers licensed Auctioneer.

Prensa Hom Atroot Olonowry Kate Barah Huddlestone Pecos Minury

Unclear Notice From Brisbane Adverts

Fragmentary OCR text shows names Ar and Mrs L Gordon and mentions Brisbane, with incomplete details about a price, prize, and free post. The readable items suggest a local notice or advertisement segment with personal names and a place, but specifics are missing.

Prise L. Gordon Et Bowure Wrest Brisbane

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