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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 06, 1923

Page

6

Barcaldine Notes on Land Court and Local Rugby League

Land Court grants re selections under Section 72 for Olive Kate Richardson Henry Richardson and executors of Patrick Henry Matthews with a 100 acre railway reserve kept as an Occupation License. Barcaldine Rugby League discusses conference bids and withdrawal for costs, plus Barcaldine v Longreach football attendance and results. 1200 spectators. Social notes include visits by Miss Millie Shakespeare and a large Church of England School event with hostels opening and prize lists.

Land Commissioner's Court K. D. T. McKenzie Olive Kate Richardson James Gustave Richardson Parish Bristol Henry Richardson Pariah Glen Patrick Patrick Henry Matthews Por Isabella Jane Ashburn Lochnagar Rev. E. Robinson W. McLauchlan Haile Stuart Freda Coxon Esther Owens Edgar McLean Miss Bailey Hobbs Hobb Una White Hayes Cowen Stibbards Jean McClymont T. W. Kingel Harry Bopf

Aramac Notes Record Cold Weather and Local Events

The arid town reports continued cold weather with no rain, and streets empty after noon. An accident on a pig hunting trip left a 13 year old boy named Brown seriously injured. The Cornfed meeting at Barcaldine is set for August with 200 pounds in prizes. Local football premiers Barcaldine and Longreach drew interest for a Sunday match and upcoming scratch game. A column of town visitors and Mount Cornish shearers passing through Aramac closes the item.

South Pole Longreach Minors Barcaldine Minors Barcaldine Aramac Aramac Creek Brown George Brown Longreach Barecaldine Mount Cornish Ben Kershaw Cornish

Stowaways Deported After Court Hearing in Cape Town

Five stowaways told the Cape Town court they fled Australia to avoid starvation and did not want to return. The magistrate ordered deportation to Australia. In Ashburton a drinking boat incident at the Baptist Tabernacle was reported in the dry town. In Auckland a fatal shooting occurred when James McColl aged 18 shot his brother Patrick 16, killing him instantly.

Capetown South Africa Australia Wellington N.Z Baptist Tabernacle Ashburton Auckland James McColl Patrick

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Thomas McLaughlin & CO Queensland Eagle Street J.J. Judge P.O. Box C.T.A Comino Bros le Francaise Central Cafe and Barcaldine Rugby League Devery's R. Park Longreach League Rockhampton Barcaldine League Blackall Emerald Messrs. J. Farrell R. M. Quinn Aramac Club W. M. Cuddy Exchange Hotel Brigade Club Shakespeare Stratford Vallerol Millie Shakespeare Parcaldine Misa Shakespeare Perth W.A Barcaldine Rifle Club Cc. L. Jones Lloyd Eliem J. Bowstead R. Waterson W.F. Eliem W. Burney Church of England School Church of England St. Peter's Church Bishop Halford E. Robinson Fite Mise M. Bailey Aramac Notes Victuallers’ Jockey Club H. Fraser Rankin L. N. K. Munro Coorahbar McPherron Booth Elliott J. Humphreys Hazelmere Coard Southern Visitor Frost A. H. Hutton Barcoorah C. B. Accola Kismet T. Sloan McCarston Miss Cameron Griffin Caledonia J. Holihan
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