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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1950

Page

3

Cloncurry Championships Near Finals At St Colman Courts

Cloncurry and District Championships continue with finals set for next weekend at St Colman’s Courts. A Grade Men and B Grade Mixed Doubles semifinals loom, with Saturday and Sunday schedule details, finalists named, and trophies to be awarded at the annual dance on September 26. Additional items note Mount Isa Hospitals Board tenders for Camooweal Hospital renovations, closing October 7, 1950.

St. Colman's Courts Dawn Handyside Massey McGuane Powers Bulley Tier Roberts Rendall Griffiths Davis Richardson Ahern Braunton Dana Trenfield Tiler C. Davis Miss Kiner Askey Roberta Camooweal Hospital Above Board

Religious Diet Church Cloncurey Sunday Services 1960

Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Evening Service at 7 30 p.m. After Church Meeting at 6 30 p.m. films to be shown by Rev M Richter for the British and Foreign Bible Society at Andrews Church of God Sunday 1060.

M. Richter British and Foreign Bible Society

Deaths in Cloncurry area two prominent locals

Joseph Sweeney aged four died after a long illness at Cloncurry Hospital. He worked in Kuridala smelters and at the railway workshops. Funeral Saturday at 10 30 a m with Rev Father Bull officiating. Joseph Charles Payne aged 68 died at Cloncurry Hospital after a miner’s life inclining to Mount Isa Mines. He left a widow, one son, two daughters and four stepdaughters, survived by siblings, his eldest son killed at Singapore in WWII. Funeral Saturday from St Andrews Church of England at 4 p m Bro A Bale conducting service and graveside rites.

Cloncurry Joseph Sweeney Kuridala Father Bull Joseph Charles Payne Bendigo Mount Isa Singapore Bt. Andrews Church of England Bro. A. Bale

For Sale Local Motors and Vehicles Listing

Two-child cars and a Belling piano offered with items including Monarch 5 valve radio and Ferris 12 volt car radio. Diesel tractors from Normag and Newman plus Bradford wagons and Fiat convertible sedans listed with prices. Jowett Javelin and Perkins engines shown. Contact Hubner's Motors at Cloncurry or Cloncurry area listings.

Belling Ferris Gent Henry Street Cloncuret

Diggins Race Club Ball and Diggers Cup Entries Open

Racing programme lists nominations and prizes for multiple hacks and handicaps at Cloncurry and surrounding clubs. Officials include L N Wallace and J Connolly. Races cover 4 to 6 furlongs with prize money from 1 to 100 pounds, penalties, weights, and accepting dates noted for late October 1950 with secretaries and clubs in Queensland.

Hughenden Diggers Race Club Richmond Returned Soldiers Race Club Julia Creek Diggers Race Club Mount Isa At & P.m

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Seymour L. Davis Clendinning King and Kavanagh Davis & Klaer Handyside & Dann Massey & McGuane King Tier Vy. Klaer McGuane & Trenfield Shaw Kelleher Powers & Elley Rendall & Griffiths Mount Isa Hospitals Board E. E. Norman Cloncurey Gunday Beheol Joseph Bernhard Sweeney Townsville Charters Towers Hughenden Richmond Julia “Creek Mt. Ine Wari and South “’ Ana Gountry Airlines Pty, Ltd New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Go. Ltd Miss Clare Butt Draper Ramsay Street FIAT Normag Tractors H.P. Diesel Newman Tractors & Equipment Bradford St. Waggons Seddon Diesel Perkins Diesel Engines Jowett Javelin Baubner, C Hubner’s Motors A. A. Fraser L. N. Wallace J. Connolly G. B. Jago J. A Lang R. Barton R. Bligh LL. Marsden J. BE. Bulley Gallipoli Tobruk Somme EL Alemein Hack H’cap Digger Milne Bay Hack H’cap R. C. Katter J. C. Latchford Enq Bob Challands, Esq Townsville Turf Club Latchford Hon Fhone C. A Johnston M. O’sullivan J. R. Bulley Grant C. W. Chaplain Jago J. Elliott Gaza Beersheeba Hack H'Cap W. C. Pratt ST. Quentin
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