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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

4

Masked Domino Ball Worthy of It

Hon. Secretary Hurst notes a masked domino ball event with entry details and remarks on its value and significance.

Notice of Intention to Borrow and Public Works Plans

Notice of Intention to Borrow. The board seeks a loan of 1500 pounds for a fire fighting and electric pump project for the town. Plans may be viewed at the undersigned office during business hours. Bids for dog-netting fencing and rabbit netting at Isis Downs are invited by June 30. Specifications at Messrs. F Cory & Co Longreach or W J Sweeney Blackall.

Preach Isis Downs Messrs. F. Cory & Co Longreach Ww. J. Sweeney Blackall Dll

For Sale Salt Farm 150 Acres with Live Stock and Irrigation

For sale is a Salt Farm of 150 acres including 8 plowable acres 20 acres planted cane 25 acres ready for planting 45 acres follow and 10 acres grass land. In addition 15 head horses 8 cattle. An 8 inch irrigation pump 60000 gallons per hour. A 25 horse power tractor and a large house stables and oil engine with implements. Nearby school good shooting fishing boating on a branch of Surdekia River navigable to see five miles distant Ayr five miles distant. Good roads Grover and Baker visit twice weekly by motor lorry. 313 Ce PO Ayr Part io Lo P

Branco Surdekia Ayr Grover and Baker

Public Notice Warns Stock Route Road Waterless Area

Public notice states no road from Stock Route to River and no water for the public in Stake Yard Paddock of Goodberry Hills. Trespassers will be prosecuted. Signatory W. T. F. Atherton.

Goodberry Hills W. T. F. Atherton

Notice from Occupier on Stock Travel Through Goodberry Hills

A notice states that persons in charge of stock traversing Goodberry Hills must provide the prescribed notice under The Diseases in Mece Act. Telephone notice is insufficient unless given personally to the occupier, a47 W T F Atherton.

Goodberry Hills W.T. F. Atherton

In Loving Memory of Our Dear Son and Brother Mann

In loving memory of our son and brother John Alexandra Mann who was killed on June 10 1918. Rest in peace. From his loving parents and sister Nellis Kling.

Ohn Alexandra Mann Reat Pasha Nellis Kling

Amateur Week accommodation and council finances reported

Local hotel advertises rooms for Amateur Week with several still available at the Commercial Hotel. Longreach Shire Council finances show accounts passed for payment of £3764 12s 4d and a May 1 balance across multiple accounts. receipts for the month total £1499 0s 3d.

Longreagh Shire

Flu Epidemic Strains Longreach Town Activities

influenza spreads through town with Drs Michael Browne and Wallace coping with patients. The Leader staff suffer but recover. G W Anderson leaves for Allora. Wilson interviews the Governor about Parliament action to make Captain Cook birthday a public holiday. a hotel fire hoax and ambulance calls are reported.

Dra. Michael Browne Dr. Wallace General Hospital G.W. Anderson Allora

Social and Personal News From Longreach

Mr F J Whitty of Maneroo on left by Thursdays mail for Sydney to attend the Sheep Show and hopes to be away two or three weeks. The flu epidemic reduced attendance at the Governor's reception with Dr Moffat Avery and Dr Durkin ill. Mr R Turnbull and Dr Turnbull arrived by car from Barcaldine and left for Evesham Station. Mr J de Boe, bookkeeper at Maneroo, resigned and went south. Miss Carr Boyd of Rockhampton visiting Mrs D E B Macartney in Longreach. Mr M Pherson of Mesars Field and Vickery arrived from the south. Mr J Clark, after a visit to Sydney, has left for his Torrens Creek selection. Mr R Chips, Rockhampton architect, arrived and returned on the mail.

F.J. Whitty Sydney Mr. Whitty Dre. Moffat and Avery Durkin R. Turnbull Turnbull Barcaldine Evesham J. de Boe Maneroo South Miss Carr-Boyd Rockhampton Longreach Hutchison D. EB. Macartney New Zealand M'Pherson Mesars, Field and Vickery South Ain J. Clark Torrens Creek R. Chipps

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