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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 12, 1945
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR mentions Henry Mculloch tied to Quamby Hotel and Storleasepeet Livewire in Nui region. No clear events, dates, or outcomes readable for a full news item.
An advertisement from The St Paul’s Pharmacy Brisbane promises reliable treatment for rheumatic pains and arthritis. A three week supply is offered for 7/6 post free from St Paul Terrace Brisbane GPO or P.O. box 1008.
A garbled notice references Choice Pork delivery to a deer context and an undersigned official at a postal office. It mentions a prompt London prompt and pricing. The signer appears as MRS. O BULLIVAN.
Poultry is needed urgently including turkeys ducks and fowls forilling crates supplied and freights paid Write particulars to Daniels at 102 Bundock Street Townsville
All discharged and service members of all services are eligible. Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women, Queensland Branch 161 Wickham Street, Brisbane. Phone B0270.
Job notice from Edkins Marsh & Co Ltd seeking an accountant. Applicants must write in their own handwriting and state highest qualifications if many. Address P O Box 13 Ilfracombe.
A fragment notes 730 Edward Street Brisbane and mentions iTwo Dogra from Queen 81 with a brief reference to a specialist in the latest continental topics.
The Central Hotel dining room is now open to the public with tariff for permanent boarders at 2 pounds 5 shillings, casual 2 pounds 10 shillings, meals 1 pound 15 shillings, board per day 10 shillings. The hotel is centrally situated with balcony rooms described as cro and airy. Visit on your next town trip.
A report notes high class stock traveling by train to Dalarrs for inspection and future use by Ballaghmore, with plans to breed strong ewes and improve the district's flocks. The article mentions teams from Ballaghmore and Kelinta in a breeders showing context.
Statutory notice to creditors of Matthew Hall late of Dobbyn Queensland deceased. Claims must be lodged with the Local Deputy Public Curator Townsville by December 7 1945. Public Curator will distribute assets among valid claimants after the deadline. Dated October 5 1946 J L O Brien Local Deputy Public Curator Townsville.
Lost a set of false teeth and a watch. Finder rewarded on delivery to this office.
The Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Company Limited declares it will issue a special policy in place of the existing Polley Nu. 8677421/Q on the site of F Lb. Cook. G Allen, Brisbane manager, October 1945.
A Tasmanian giant crab captured near Trisbuana north of Hobart measured a 3 feet span of claws with the larger hand at 14 inches. Weighing near the world record, the crustacean belongs to Paendocarrinus gigas and inhabits waters off Australia in depths to 60 or 6 fathoms. one claw can crush a wrist.
Prodi tion shows twelve months to last July at 109.9 million dozen eggs, up from 20.2 million the prior year and 56.0 thousand dozen pre war. Joctratan elvicians received 77 million dozen. rest sent to fighting servicemen and exports to New Zealand. Power production nears 1.0 million lb. 16070609 cloven ores pulped for baking.
Thanks are expressed to those who supported the Bushmen Carnival. The notice inadvertently omits Mesdames J Staunton and W Absolon who helped at the Refreshment Stall, and Mrs E Martyr who assisted, along with Mr Nugget Smith.
McNamara's Fruit Supply Bridge Road Mackay lists fruit bushel prices Bananas 20 shillings per case Paw Paw 10 shillings per case Mixed Fruit four varieties 18 shillings 6 pence per case plus freight.
A service will be held on Sunday evening October 14 at 7 30 p m with preacher Rev R N Relk announced for the Presbyterian Church.
The article reviews kudzu as a deep rooted, climbing vine used to combat soil erosion in postwar Australia. It discusses planting methods, growth potential, and multiple uses including soil improvement, fodder, and pasture. Trials show promising results in northern regions. Victorian authorities plan further experiments.
The Puobi public is notified that Dr. Vilberry will attend Shire Hall on Monday the 1th of 145 at 3 p.m. to administer the second needle for vaccination against Diphtheria. Acting Shire Clerk D. V. Smith signs the notice for Cloncurry Shire Council. Printed by Joseph Namel Twinn for the Clongurry Advocate Pty. Ltd.
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