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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1936
Page
3
We express heartfelt gratitude to Dr Joyes Matron Clarkson and nursing staff at Cloncurry District Hospital for their care of our husband and father during his hospital stay. Thanks also to the Cloncurry Ambulance and all friends who sent sympathy messages.
The Cloncurry Ambulance Centre takes delivery of a new Dodge six cylinder ambulance built by Hope's Bodyworks in Brisbane. It features all steel full sedan body, wind deflector, two windows each side, space for up to three stretcher cases, a locker, and electric rear with leather hanging strap. The car costs £490 funded by a Brisbane loan and £50 flat-payment support, with monthly instalments to be met from district donations amid tight finances.
Tenders painting throughout Mount Isa Ambulance Centre close with the secretary on Tuesday November 10 2046. Works to comply under supervision of the Works Department. Lowest bid not necessarily accepted. P O Box 62 Mount Isa.
garbled listing describes boys clothing including dark grey olive fawn hats and Lingtte shirts in blue sky white and grey. mentions strong material, washability and durability. no clear event or date.
Miss Lily Ramsbottom was bitten on the foot by a brown venomous snake while in her back yard Saturday night. Mr John Macdonald applied a tourniquet, an ambulance was called, and she was rushed to hospital where surgeons operated. She remained in care but was recovering despite the scare.
The Cloncurry Ambulance Genire hosts a ham and poultry stall during Xmas week in Glencurry. The Gominutes appeal asks for donations of fowls and ducks with poultry rewards. Superintendent Litson will oversee delivery and care until the event begins. country friends with large fowl are asked to note the plan.
Mr A E Churchward, District Veterinary Officer for Cloncurry, has returned from the coast after a month investigating the Three Day Sickness affecting cattle along the coast. The virus disease, formerly noted in Africa, is mild in cattle and immunity develops after exposure. Townsville Animal Health station reports the illness widespread from Daintree Valley to Mackay, with efforts to prevent southward spread.
Tender notices invite purchase of the Empire Picture Stadium VOR NEMOVAL. The galvanized iron structure measures about 60 feet by 150 feet, seven feet high, with pipes and tronic new not fully clear. Suitable for sheds or other buildings. Tenders close Monday December 1956. Addressed to Mr A Webh Selwyn. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
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