Tiles venih in six days cure
This fragment notes a claim about a six day cure for tiles and mentions a payment or prize of £1 to Steven Hynes at GPO The Brisbane.
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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1945
Page
1
This fragment notes a claim about a six day cure for tiles and mentions a payment or prize of £1 to Steven Hynes at GPO The Brisbane.
A terse note indicates approximate delivery of Louvre panels within three weeks. Instructions reference measurements from the bottom of the tie to the top of the sill or rail and request adjustments as needed.
A Mussolini and Little Wonder Mines event organized by Mr Watson honored Pree with a day of sport for children and a large local gathering. Afternoon teas and cold drinks accompanied a district representation, followed by an enjoyable dance.
Report from World’s News notes a mass ant migration on the railway four miles long near Cloncurry causing traction loss for the engine. Passengers cleared ants off the rails and used sand to regain grip while the train halted.
Mr. D Lynch from Lady Wallace urged higher bonuses for dingo scalps at the Local Authorities Conference. He contrasted big pay for leading jockeys at Albion Park with the meager earnings for stockmen chasing dingoes, noting the risks of injury. Headlines in the Brisbane Telegraph highlighted his address.
The Courier Mail reports a surrender document handed up by the Japanese bound in black mourning colour while the Allied copy was gold. Among the vast Allied warships in Tokio Bay were the Australian minesweepers Ipswich Ballarat Pirie and Cea nok with Able Seaman Donald Lang, son of Mr and Mrs Lang, on the crew of the Ceamock.
The program lists four races starting 1 30 p m with a first maiden over four furlongs for all maidens. Open race at 2 p m over five furlongs open to all horses with a nomination and acceptance nil. Third race at 2 36 p m Ardmore AP four furlongs for horses that have not yet won. Fourth race at 3 15 p m is the second maiden over five furlongs with nil acceptance.
Second day program lists eight races from 2 p.m. to 5.80 p.m. including maiden and open races over 4 to 6 furlongs and a one mile event. Prizes mainly £3 to £4 for first, £1 to £5 for seconds with nominations set at 4/ and nil or nil acceptance in most.
An Australian rodeo promotion touts hand made ropes by Dan Crothy of Atatra la Rodeo Club. It claims Hard Twist flbré ropes and Super Twist Cotton ropes sold for 20/ and 0/ respectively, with a contact box at Box 101 G.P.O. Adaïde.
A brief notice requests travel stock movement through Mindie channels. It references a deadline and authority requesting the relocation or transfer of stock contents. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
Rules of racing including weights penalties qualifications and rider eligibility. Nominations close Saturday October 13 with fees for nomination and membership and a ball with orchestra to follow.
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