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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1936

Page

4

Jean Batten arrives in Longreach for Tasman flight

Jean Batten lands at Longreach at dusk from Darwin and plans to depart Sydney Friday for the Tasman crossing. Civil Aviation Dept weighs no ban while she prepares engines and weather conditions. Batten seeks support from government as she eyes a solo Tasman flight after London to Mingeford Smith reprise.

Jean Batten Longreach Darwin Sydney Tasman CAM Aviation Départment Jean Bathons rans-Thaman Jean Mingeford Smith Aerodrome London The South Atlantic Parkhill House of Reps Civil Aviation Department Batten Jomo Batten Ele New Zealand Defense House of Representatives Lvsl

Railway Failures Highlight Poor Branchline Finances

A parliamentary year report shows 43 branchlines failed to cover working expenses. Losses totaled £44,904 across branchlines despite not closing non-payers. The North Coast Line from Brisbane to Gympie posted a profit of £183.93. The South Brisbane to Southport and Tweed Heads line incurred £75,076 in losses.

Davidson North Coast Brishans Gympie South Brisbame Southport Tweed Heade

Cricketers Arrive Freemantle Under Captain G Allen

The English cricket town under Captain G Allen reached Freemantle yesterday. All members are in good health. The government aims to present a clear issue at the February referendum in simple terms.

Freemantale G Allen Freemantle

Wages and federal debate in Australian parliament

Parliament debates a Wages Attachment Bill exempting a single worker up to £2 and a marked worker up to £3 14s. The industrial powers bill is amended to extend the lowe scope amid government and opposition clashes over constitutional questions following the Privy Council James case judgment.

Withio Tie Jaleuauee Om Yesterlay Lane Lostiny Curtin Privy Council James

Sinclair Remanded After Evidence In Police Court

Detective Alsell presented Wearryat evidence in the Police Court. Join Me Lagan Sinclair, a 40 year old clerk, was summoned to Cloncurry for two days. He is charged with stealing company property from AL Tiradio and Go. Also charged with taking £27 0s 7d from Air Ines of Australia Ltd at Cloncurry.

Alsell Lagan Sinclar Cloncurry Ginelair AL Tiradio Cloncurry Bolen Air- Ines of Australia Ltd

Full Galaries Asked Brisbanes Arbitration Request

Queensland employers petitioned the Arbitration tribunal yesterday in Brisbane seeking formal settlement. The filing signals a broad dispute over wage terms and working conditions affecting multiple sectors. Legal representatives declined further comment while outlining next procedural steps.

In Australia Negatively Portrayed for Antagonising Japan

In West Australia Gurrett claimed Australia had harmed its standing by creating animosity with other nations and deliberately antagonising Japan. He noted prior good trade with Japan France Germany and Malaysia had been destroyed.

C. B West Australia Gur-rett Australia Japan France Germany

Health minister cites improvement in pulmonary tuberculosis treatment

The Minister for Health in Canberra reported a remarkable improvement in the condition of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis using a mimtion bird oil emulsion tested at Heatherton Sanatorium. The medical superintendent noted only very advanced cases showed no response, and most treated patients improved beyond expectations.

Hughes Howe of Representatives Heatherton Siniforium

King George Square design approved by council

King's Memorial committee reports approval of a Perth project to erect a statue in King George Square near City Hall. The winning plan from residents Summertayes and Kohler features architects and sculptors I J Mitchell and W Helpman, with work on surrounding properties at Fishers Creek and Dryburgh set to begin this week.

Ligue A Ee der Hundsoe Dik Pavid Adare Flauwg Bose Cotuuiliea Ig Ku George Mtmorm King George Square Perth Summertayes Kohler I. J. Mitchell W. Helpman Fishers Creek Mraldic Dryburgh

Tender for Firewood at Cloncurry District Hospital

Tender notice invites bids for supply of firewood including three cords of timber and five cords of Gilyeutine wood cut to six feet lengths. Wood must be properly stacked at the hospital, delivered within four weeks of tender award, with specifics on size limits. Bids close on the West day of November 1990 at a stated time.

Monpitl Inchea Amaller An Toon

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