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Barcaldine Notes on School Committee and Local News
The Barcaldine School Committee met on Friday June 15 with Mr. R. A. Parnell presiding. Donations were acknowledged from Mr. Gaukrodger, a letter of thanks sent to him and to Mr. Bulcock MLA. Funds bought 130 fine books for £7 and work on the tennis court will resume with voluntary labor. poles donated by Mr. W. D. Colman. Staff, including head teacher Mr. J. Farrell, offered to help. Mrs. R. Lyons to Sydney guest of her aunt Mrs. Humphreys. Rifle Club held a windy shoot with six members. results listed. Influenza spreads locally with several cases. Q.N. Bank seeks balance shy of accountant staff. Carnival visitors stayed in bed in Rockhampton. Pen dine and Glen Ample blocks may be reselected under Land Act priority. Football: Fire Brigades beat Wallabies 20–5. Wages case: Industrial Magistrate finds Station Hands award not applicable. awards overtime and wage amounts set at £14 13s 9d plus costs.