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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 23, 1933
Page
2
Obituary note reports Annie Besant, veteran theosophist and leader, passing away at age 89. Described as influential in spiritual and social reform movements, with references to her work in India and Britain during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The piece notes long service to causes and public life.
A fragmented local clipping records a death by its own action with scattered names and places. The readable bits mention Willits, a young man, and references to a May Tag Tea and Algomah area, but the text is garbled and partial.
Fragments describe a Sydney sporting cup event with unclear names and dates. Mentions include a land agent and a five day process, with costs and participants such as Clachan and Siju noted among scattered references.
Fragmented text appears to discuss certificates of application for land or mining claims in Australia. Names and places such as Northern parts of Australia, Western district, and Camp are mentioned alongside regulatory terms, with references to maps, commencements, and surveying figures. The readable portions suggest an official notice or report on claim proceedings and geographic areas involved.
GWV.A. Executive president Mra A Crowther will arrive in Olencurry on Saturday, September, for a meeting at Stine Mall. A speed meeting is planned, with all members urged to attend in full.
A 1923 notice lists Gulf Passenger Service land for pastoral lease in Burketown with a 30 year term at 6/9 per square mile, plus instruction to apply to the Land Agent in Busietown. It also includes probate notices for the Will of George Herman Huberlads, with Emil Friedrich Bar as executor and ancillary details, inviting interested parties to file objections at the Probate or District Court before September 1983.
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