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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1929

Page

5

Public meeting urged for Longreach Arrilalah trunk line

The Longreach Chamber of Commerce and Barcoo Shire Councils push for the first link of a Longreach to Arrilalah telephone trunk line linking Windorah Jundah and Stonehenge The public meeting in Longreach on Saturday night July 21 invites all interested to attend and show support to overcome syndicate obstacles and secure federal action.

Longreach Arrilalah Stonehenge Jundah Windorah Messrs G. A. Francis J. A. J. Hunter M’e H.R

Dunlop-Perdriau Rubber Company formed in Australia

merging of Dunlop and Perdriau interests aims to cut costs and boost Australian rubber goods supply. new company will seek to improve products and services while keeping prices low. local attractions include The Big Killing and Somehow Good at Shire Hall and a dance with inter-town championship entries at Palais.

Australia Dunlop Perdriau Dunlop-Perdrian Rubber Company Lttd Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton Mary Brian Lane Chandler Fay Compton Stewart Rome Shire Hall Palais Longreach le Barcaldine Blackall Winton

LONGREACH OIL BORE AND RACING NOTES

Longreach oil reports the 4 inch casing arrived the hole cased and drilling resumed. A writ issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation against Hempenstall Bros Ltd for 4517 pounds 8 shillings 1 pence. Muttaburra races nominations for the 4th and 5th of next month arriving with closing date 20th instant. A third race day to aid Muttaburra Hospital with a £30 programme for horses未winning more than £6.

Longreach Oil Paul Royle Oriama Oil Ltd Longreach Oil Wells Ltd Messrs. Hempenstall Bros. Ltd Rockhampton Muttaburra Jas. Roberts Muttaburra Hospital

Meter Masonic Temple Dedication and Installation

The dedication ceremony of the Meter Masonic Temple and annual installation will be held next Wednesday night in Lonereach. Deputy Grand Master Mr. W. H. Green and four Grand Lodge Officials will preside with Grand Secretary present. visitors are expected from Central Queensland. Although the hall is not fully completed, it will be sufficiently finished to host the ceremony.

Final Acceptances for Albion Park and Sydney Rosehill events

Final acceptances for Albion Park meeting include multiple divisions at seven furlongs and a welter plus selections from Harvester and Foil in Courier and Mail. Melbourne Williamstown Point Cook and Espendale welter lists followed by Sydney Rosehill Flying Welter and Rosehill June Handicap fields with numerous horses and runners.

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Albion Cup Betting Odds Highlight Wide Field

Latest betting lists Dudley Persse at 7 to 2 and Maroon Gun at 4 to 1 with several others including Freebooter High Treasure Rowladdie Feathernest Chippewa Crazy and more betting at 16 to 26 to 1 or 10 to 1 and 1 to 1. Odds reflect a crowded field with multiple contenders and varying margins.

Dudley Persse Maroon Gun Freebooter High Treasure Rowladdie Feathernest Chippewa Crazy

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