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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1952

Page

13

Pretty Ankles and Knobbly Knees Competition at Alpha Ball

The Hospital Ball raised funds for a nurses quarters tennis court. About 30 entrants competed in the ankle contest with Miss Dell Jaques taking the prize. The Belle of the Ball title went to Miss Bubba Hansen of Jetielis. Guests included Dr. R Langston and Mrs Langston.

Jericho Bogantungan Jericho Shire R. Langston Langston Doherty Basil Batts Harry Brown Nevill Hinricknen Dell Jaques Mrs. Langston

Houghton Captures Monthly Medal In Longreach Golf

Jack Houghton won the Longreach Club Monthly Medal by one stroke over Ken Unsworth and C. Hotz. Blackall visits Longreach next Sunday for season finale in the Lucas Shield Hoffman Adam Shield and Ada Orchard Cup contests. Roy Carter leads Longreach, with Browning and Shaw set for a contrasting matchup. a visitors’ function is planned for Saturday.

Jack Houghton Longreach Golf Iub Sanay Houghton Ken Uneworth Co. Hotz Blackall Longreach Lucas Bshields Hoffman Adam Ada Orchard Apiociates Tori Orchard Roy Carter Fred Shaw W. ‘Buster Browning Shaw Hia Iefeat Lucas Shield R. Carter F. Shaw K. Unsworth Young L. Squires J. Brow Hoffman Adam Biel A. Oates P. Pearce J. Tom M. Clements L. Fraser B Ingram

Middleton and Emmott Shields Tennis Meeting Set

The Middleton and Emmott Shields contests will be played at Long Reach Club between Longreach, Tirracombe, Geebung and Hereward. The Middleton Shield for four man doubles, donated in 1948, and the Emmott Shield for four ladies, donated in 1949, will feature teams including EB Griens YF Preshere Green captains and others.

Emmott Longreach Tirracombe Geebung Here- Ward Mr. L. Middleton Matheony Mra . G. Emmott Neonbah Tes Lonewerh EB Griens Pro YF Preshere Beamott Shield Meadames Green Cantain Ganders, Gavage Abell

AWU Leader Warns Members Over Scabby Mouth Cases

A.W.U. state secretary H Boland warns AWU members about scabby mouth prosecutions for shearers. He cites Elton Downs case where six members were fined for offences linked to scabby mouth in flocks and reports on departmental tests by Dr. Mackerras assessing zoonotic risk and sheep-to-human infection potential.

H. Boland Jaml Australian Workers’ Union Aw.u Boland Elton Downs Union Minister For Agriculture and Stock Mackerras Department of Healt and Home Affairs Messia, Webster, Moule and Sutherland Department of Agriculture On Stock Queensland Institute of Medical Research Veer Ugly DR. Mackerran de. Mackerras

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