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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

13

Cafe Destroyed In Early Evening Fire In Winton

Fire destroyed the entire cafe owned by H. P. vennessana Co Pry Ltd and run by Mrs. EB Schnetuer. The blaze began at 9 30 pm when the lone attendant served a customer. An explosion from a rear lighted stove was suspected. The cafe contents were lost. building left a skeleton. Insured but cafe contents coverage unknown. Bags in a truck caught fire earlier at 4 pm in the back yard of Bode’s Motors and Mr. W. Evert’s residence. A new engine for the Winton Brigade was en route from Longreach, awaiting a Metropole car transfer, to bolster local fire services once delivered.

Uae Colouer Gare Aline Ley Waleh Bank of New Sun Wales H. P. Venessana Co. Pry. Ltd EB. M. Schnetuer Bode Motora W. Evert Winton Brigade Longreach Sake Son Tt

Winton Town Wins Again As Phillipson Scores 63

Winton defeated Colts by 73 runs at the Winton Sports Ground. J Yates took six for 11 and Stan Bryant two for 23 as the town posted a strong total led by OC Phillipson’s 63 with six fours and two sixes. Colts’ bowlers W Dickson four for 27 and Joe Sheehy three for 27, but their batsmen failed against host attack.

Fhillifson Town Colts Winton Sports Ground J. Yates Stan Bryant OC. Phillipson Bew Best Celta W. Dickson Joe Sheehy

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