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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1937
Page
2
Church notice lists Holy Communion at 10 am and Evensong at 4 pm, with ministers Rav and Thos. A. Ball. Evening service at 10 pm, Bundey choir and church barvice all welcome. Rev C. F. Wilms leads the Federal Methodist Inland church with Sunday school and other events mentioned.
The Government Gazette of August 1 outlines loans by local bodies including Cloncurry Shire Council Water Supply Electric Lights Main Roads and Miscellaneous items with yearly interest totals. It notes evident generous treatment of Cloncurry Public bodies and warns figures may rise by year end unless substantial repayments are made.
A Licanslag Commission member visited Cloncurry and noted no immediate action after proposed hotel licensing changes. Rumors say some premises may be de licensed while a hotel could reopen as Dajorra, with district prospects seen as tied to a smelting plant and regional cooperation for future prosperity.
The article reports the Glencurry action concluding in favor of the plaintiff and assesses an annuity policy discussion. It highlights a pamphlet from the A M F P Society detailing policy maturities and bonuses, with examples of premiums, sums assured, and compound interest. It notes misprints and legal proceedings affecting parties and timelines.
Persons found trespassing offering with stock on Aucklands Holding will be prosecuted. Signed G. B. Jad, Manager.
Reports describe individuals found trespassing and cutting opening fences at a duck area near Dalgon ally. Public safety warns that anyone holding without permission will be prosecuted under local law and safety regulations.
A dispute over fishing regulations on Lake Nash prompted authorities to warn violators will be prosecuted. Officers require all entrants to provide notice before rowing or launching craft, aiming to curb illegal catches and protect local fish stocks.
A terse report notes Silering LANARK Sélection involving Tommy's Creek with references to giving notes at the Homestead and related actions about culling fences and moving through sites. Authorities are mentioned as proceeding with scrutiny and a probe is expected.
A detailed notice reports Edward Alexander leaving home Monday, later found dead near Kajabbi. Police traced the sequence as a kangaroo shooting and pursuit ended with his collapse. burial occurred at Kajabbi. He leaves a wife.
A representative of the House of Chos Sank ey Fraser will consult at the Lelchhardt WWotel Cloncurry from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm on Monday September 27. The visiting optometrist offers eye examinations and fitting of suitable glasses. Advance appointments may be written to the Optical House of Chas Sankey Fraser at the listed Brisbane addresses.
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