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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1931
Page
1
A damaged OCR page fragment lists groceries and items such as cheeses onions potatoes and tomatoes with scattered quantities and nonsensical annotations. The readable portions include items like HONEY, POTATOES, ONIONS, and TOMATO BALCH with various odd codes and percentages interspersed.
The Clermont Improvement Board discusses paying dingo scalps, road improvements, and water facilities. It plans cooperation with Land Administration and requests estimates from Ranges and Shire Councils for new roads and surveys between Croxton and Vatta Park while reporting on stock routes and public works funding.
An excerpt lists postal rates and service rules across the British Empire and Beulah Archipelago. It details postage for letters and parcels within various territories, including New Britain, New Guinea, and Torres Strait, with charges by weight and destination, plus classifications like Second, Third, and Fall lines.
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