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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

16

Muttaburra Hospital Committee learns of royal commission and local needs

The Muttaburra Hospital Committee held its May meeting with chair J Delaney and new members N Devine and N Spike welcomed. Reports showed May in patient totals, out-patient attendances, and maternity ward status. funds amounted to £43 12s 6d after payments. The committee noted a Royal Commission inquiry into public hospitals and discussed local access, water pipes, and staff changes. The Country Women's Association met next in Australian Hall with plans and weather outlook noted. The footballers of Muttaburra lost to Barcaldine 13 to 6, while fishing and local visits were reported.

Muttaburra Hospital Messrs J. Delaney J. Walsh N. Spike T. Willoughby A. Finderstor J. Shute H. Blake J. Wilson N. Devine W. E. Goddard J. Murray J. J. Brannelly Mesare A. E. Richardson EK. W. Baylies T. G. Yeo D. C. Crombie Ambo Campbell, Macdonald & Sons Tunburra A. A. Beott Verastan Home Secretary Muttaburra Country Women's Association Mra. Ussher Mra. T. Hall Yeing Ruthenberg Lake Blake Little Mra Brannelly Ussher Diamond Shute Scott Spike Meadames Ruthenberg and Meadames Mayne and Crombie George Mealey Mitchell Post Office Mealey Qantas Longreach Molly Cocking Emerald Joe Ahern Thornton Barcaldine

Alteration of Dates of Paddocking Notice

Alteration of dates of paddocking for Aramac Cup menting now set for September 11 and 19 1980. Horses to be paddocked at Aramac or Longreach on Monday 28 July 1930. Sale to be returned on the 9th September. G H Bird secretary.

Aramac Longreach

Riot in Rangoon Jail Ends in Heavy Losses

In Rangoon Gao a major mutiny left 40 convicts dead and sixty wounded. Two sentries two military policemen and a lorry driver were killed and eleven warders wounded as inmates seized arms from the armoury. Military police relieved the siege after about two hours.

Rangoon

Southern coal strike threatens another general hold up

Reports from the northern coal districts show growing concern over the coal owners demands in the south. If southern miners reject terms, a new general stoppage in the coal industry seems likely.

Australians Eliminate Opponents in Wimbledon First Round

Wimbledon singles notes show Crawford of Australia beat Waldeck of Czechoslovakia, Hopman defeated Leuhond of Jamaica, Allison defeated Moon, Andrews of New Zealand beat Willard, Crawford then beat Madam Mohan, Hopman beat Wilde. Andrews then defeated Brugues, Britain’s David defeated Crawford in the third round.

Wimbledon Crawford Australia Walldeck Czecho Slovakia Hopman Leuhond Jamacila Allison America Moon Andrews New Zealand Willard Madam Mohan Punjab Wilde Britain Brugues France David Lot

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Aramac and Muttaburra District Royal Mail Hotel Mis. M. Wilson Propriet C.W.A. Meeting Thomson Ash Ridgeway Circus Tangerin Hughenden the Shell Company Limited G. H. Bird Queensland Queen Street Brisbane L. GC. Wooldridge & Co. Ltd
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