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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 03, 1948

Page

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Confirmation Service At En gland Church Posts Nineteen Candidates

Following the Dere Ball on Friday night Fr. Rev. W J Kearney Stipendiary Magistrate Co spector H W Scott Mess Al Robertson J C Latchford M O'Callaghan Bro Bale attended. On Sunday evening the bed Confirmation Service in the Church of England. There were nineteen candidates.

W. J. Kearney H. W. Scott al." Robertson J. C. Latchford M. O'Callaghan Bro. Bale

Disorderly Exchange In Taxi Scene Sparks Tension

In a tense incident a taxi driver debates with a passenger as a shouting dispute erupts about continuing a debate mid-ride. The backseat voice argues a point while others urge action and silence.

Diggers Race Club Nominations Open For Open and Handicap Sprints

The document lists forthcoming races at the Hughenden and allied clubs with maiden and hack events including Gallipoli Maiden Hack Four Furlongs Somme Hack Handicap Ten Furlongs and Gaza Novice Hack. It details nomination numbers weights penalties closing dates and entry fees for 1948 racing meetings. It notes weights to be announced after close of nominations and specifies conditions for riders and penalties for race wins. It also lists other events Tarakan Flying Handicap Bougainville Hack Handicap and dates for acceptances and scratchings.

Hamdicappe Wader Hughenden Diggers Race Club Richmond Returned Soldiers Race Club Julia Creek Diggers Rete Club Ina Race Club Wintoo Returned Soldiers Cloncurry

Kazumas Pride Prevails in South Division Sprint

Kazuma s Pride won the six furlong South Division race by a length over Cyril Chaplain s New Haven in 1 13 4 seconds. In Cluden Tropical Handicap the horse ran 1 5 seconds, catching the Judge s eye. New Haven also won the earlier Cloncurry furlong event, boosting Kuronwa s Pride s pedigree as a leading local performer. The table of placements shows a mix of finishes with several Cloncurry efforts.

Kazuma Pride Cyril Chaplain New Haven Cluden Cloncurry

Public meeting announced in Shire Hall for September

Miss Dusheury organizer of the scheme will hold a public meeting at Shire Hall on Tuesday September at 6 pm. A large attendance is requested.

Julia Creek Notes Highlight Local Happenings and Visits

Community bulletin from Julia Creek reports arrivals including Mr Muir the poet and Mr Mote and son taking residence. Bishop Ryan visited and held service with confirmation. Local hospital staff updates and engagements of Miss Gladys Simpson and Miss Noda Spencer with their partners are noted along with assorted residents’ travels and incidents.

Muir Mote L. Matherson Rasamussen Muttaburre Hough Blanch Alo Nurre Butler Cteff Gladys Simpson McKinlay Don McDonald Julian Creek Noda Spencer Vincent Ahern Julia Creek Vizee Abero Bishop Ryan Towneville Church of England Thompson Mughenden G. Triffeit Lilly Percy Clark Percy Burt O'Sullivan Carjean Mr. O'Sullivan Counsil Alex Dowee Noca Arthur Sopar Postel Snd Sopar G. Cummins Julia Greek Moet Edwards Mackay Townsville Langtree Heather Wimon Adams B. Stout Barter

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