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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1935

Page

3

Loss of Kingsford Smith aircraft and Australian security alert

Reports from Croydon and Washington describe Kingsford Smith returning to Grindial with his damaged plane after a dangerous flight worsened by storms. He plans to take off again. California floods and fires cause widespread damage while police hunt a suspect after a robbery at Unity Buildings in Elizabeth Street. No fatalities reported.

Kingsford Smith Croydon Grindial O'Cock Smithy Greece Los Angeles California

Italy Abyssinia crisis reported in House of Commons

London reports World War II era tension over Abyssinia as Italian forces gain ground and a potential peace move is discussed. Clergy from Tigre province and leaders in Addis Ababa referenced as the debate centers on League of Nations support and the Suez Canal issue. A separate dispatch notes Crete unrest with 2000 troops deployed to quell a Republican revolt as 30,000 fighters are involved.

House of Gunraus Fur Vlaw Mffalrs Lesgue of Nations Italy Abyrsinht Houre League Han Britain Addis Abba Mwai Alate Labbe Noroinuleg Taut Gorahui Enor Qaous Howe Wpices London Para Hy Vallein Losdun Athengtates Benn Nent Crete

Political dates set for November and December Parliament

In a House statement Mr Baldwin urged stronger defense and warned of increased British safety measures as elections shift to November 4 and November 11, with the new Parliament to convene December 3. Australia’s cricket tour began with Oxenham taking nine wickets, aiding a strong first innings lead.

Lundy, Velde Wed Weoerat House of Gutmmans Baldwin Kolomnt Wesday Torrant All Ceylon Oxenham Australia Wendel Bill Nocarinoy AF Oedie

Return of Mrs Wilmer After Holiday Visit

Mrs John Eliott returns to Arlabanc after two weeks abroad visiting Percol Tales and staying with her father Mir J Ai Whitman. Her sister Mrs Vicker also returns to Broome after visiting her father.

Afes K. Wilmer Percol Tales John Eliott Arlabanc Mir J. Ai Whitman Mra Vicker Broome

Advertisement for Cottage on High Blocks in God Lqa lepy

Classified notice seeking a well furnished cottage on elevated blocks near a railway line. Contact Advocate for details and application.

God Liqalepy

Mail Contractor Bol Dawes Announces Change of Control

Bol Dawes states he has taken over the contract from Mirot Wilks and now holds the badge 2 Tin tack. He offers to load all classes of wool or general goods and will fulfill all contracts with satisfaction for the muffrum owners and selectors on the above.

Bol Dawes Mirot Wilks

Grounds for Divorce in Victoria as Practised in 19th Century Press

A solicitor recounts widow and wife grievances and presents Victorian divorce grounds. Criteria include two years resident status, willful desertion, cruelty, habitual drunkenness, neglect, adultery, and prison sentences. The piece references Australian articles in a weekly paper and notes public misperceptions from American divorce norms.

Hera Victoria Berya Tandm

Royal Hotel Cloncurry Cough Remedy Ad

An advertisement from the Royal Hotel Cloncurry promotes a homemade cough remedy. It claims ready mixed preparations are costly and offers a recipe using a two shilling bottle of concentrated HEENZO to produce about £1 worth of cough, cold, and influenza relief for adults and children.

Dental Notice Signals Jula Creek and Boulia Clinic Dates

MAB J M Hulbert Den Iist indicates he will call those centers professionally on Jula Creek October fifth and November fourth and on Boulia November 11th to November 21st. On all other dates he will be in Cleneurry.

J. M. Hulbert den Iist Jule Creek Boulia Julla Creek

Tenders Join Julia Creek Slopwater Service Contract

McKinlay Shire Council invites tenders for garbage and slop water services in Julia Creek township for two years from January 1996. Lowest tender price per ton and per 400 gallon tank will be considered. details and specs available from the Shire Clerk, Julia Creek. Tenders close Tuesday November 12, 10535.

Julia Greck Wyreo Council Julia Creek

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