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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. (Correspondents are urged to keep their communications as brief as possible, so that a fair distribution of space may be reserved for the opinions of different writers on public questions, —Ed "B.C." [?] "DEFLATED" TEACHERS.

    Sir,—A correspondent of yours, "Hiram Quade," seems to hold the opinion that some of the money spent on grammar school scholarships is not productive of ...

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  3. COUNTRY CENTRES. TOOWOOMBA.

    The annual meeting of the Darling Downs Rifle Club was held on Saturday night, Mr. J. Petch (captain) presiding. The balance-sheet showed a ...

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  4. NAMBOUR.

    Mr. S. Serri (Department of Agriculture) gave a demonstration to rural school pupils in Mr. F. Carter's orchard on Wednesday on the subject of ...

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  5. ESK.

    At St. Andrew's Hall, Esk, on Wednesday evening there was a large attendance for the novel "sock" social held in aid of St. Andrew's Presbyterian ...

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  6. ROCKHAMPTON.

    C. Flanagan, boatswain on the steamer Buninyong, was removing a tarpaulin off a hatch on Tuesday, when the tarpaulin caught, and Flanagan, losing ...

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  7. MITCHELL.

    Before Mr. F. C. M. Burne, P.M., in the Police Court on Friday, James Thomas Grant, alias George Henry Carrington, alias Henry James Andrews, ...

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  8. LANDSBOROUGH.

    Social and Dance. A social and dance in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall and School of Arts was held in the Mellum Hall on ...

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  9. LAIDLEY.

    At the monthly meeting of the Laidley Babies' Help Society it was reported that £3 had been spent on flannel since last meeting, and that 21 ...

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  10. REDLAND BAY.

    The anniversary celebration of the Loyal Orange Lodge, Star of the East, was held on Tuesday night in the School of Arts, and took the form of a social. ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. BEENLEIGH.

    At a meeting of the newly formed South Coast Milk Suppliers' Association Mr. J. F. Rose presiding, rules were adopted, and Mr. F. H. Wuth was ...

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  12. BLACKALL.

    Public Library. There has been no public library in Blackall for seven years, but the institution is now being resuscitated, the ...

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  13. MARBURG.

    An enjoyable coin evening was held at the residence of Mr. F. Kuss, the proceeds being in aid of the Marburg Baptist Church. A short programme was ...

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  14. CLIFTON.

    Mr. E. Clark, D.C.M., presided over the monthly meeting of the R.S.S.I.L.A., when Mr. Johnson was appointed, with Mr. D. Provan as substitute, to attend ...

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  15. WARWICK.

    Mr. W. H. A. Dunn, a director of the Warwick Newspaper Co., who left on Saturday to take up his residence in Toowoomba, was farewelled on Friday ...

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  16. STEPHEN GRAHAM ON PROHIBITION.

    Sir,—The Southern States in America were slow to adopt prohibition. It had been the settled policy in some Northern States for half a century before the ...

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  17. SOUTHPORT.

    Some time ago Mr. J. G. Appel, M.L.A., proposed that a piece of land with an area of 270 acres, near Meyers Ferry, should be thrown open, and a road ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. GRAFTON.

    Dr. J. J. Corlis, who died at Yamba on Saturday at the age of 82, had resided at Bangalow for 29 years. He was a bowling enthusiast, and was ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. A HARVESTER THRESHER FOR MAIZE.

    A harvester-thresher for maize is said to have been invented by Mr. George E. Hand, assisted by Mr. Gilbert Larsen. The general method of gathering a ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. GATTON.

    A meeting of the recently formed bowling club was held on Monday, Dr. Simons presiding. A substantial sum was promised in the room, and ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. LISMORE.

    The question of a War Memorial for Lismore on a large scale has been discussed for some time by returned soldiers, the Municipal Council, and ...

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  22. HUGHENDEN.

    The Ambulance Benefit Race Meeting at Tangorin realised £131. It has transpired that the local ambulance, which has only been in operation for eight ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. PITTSWORTH WAR MEMORIAL UNVEILED.

    A large attendance of townsmen and visitors witnessed the unveiling of the Crow's Nest Soldiers' Memorial on Saturday afternoon. The monument is ...

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  24. CASINO.

    The payment to suppliers to the Casino Co-operative Butter Factory last month was the lowest since the 1915 drought, amounting to only £6888, ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. DALBY.

    The monthly committee meeting of the hospital committee was held on Wednesday night, Mr. W. R. Hunter presiding. Mr. Windsor Watson, who ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. BRISBANE TOWN HALL.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "Sydney Architect," is to be thanked for his support of the request for an independent competent opinion on the design for the ...

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  27. YANDINA.

    The Rev. B. Fredericks, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Ward, addressed a meeting in the Methodist Church on Tuesday regarding the Laymen's Drive. ...

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  28. BARCALDINE.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Walsh, 60 years of age, and a native of Westmeath, Ireland, died on Tuesday morning after a short illness. Deceased, who was a ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Dalgety and Co., Ltd., advise the receipt of the following cablegram from their London office under date 14th instant: "Bawra wool sales [?] 23,[?]00 ...

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  30. FOREST WEALTH.

    The Director of Forests (Mr. E. H. F. Swain), accompanied by Mr. Patterson (forestry engineer) and Mr. Dawson (deputy superintendent), has returned ...

    Article : 368 words
  31. CHILDERS.

    At the annual meeting of the Childers Rifle Club, Mr. A. S. Robinson, who had been captain for the past eight years, declined re-election, and Mr. R. ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. MURWILLUMBAH.

    A number of soldiers of the Bilambil Settlement desire to undertake cane growing as the returns from bananas are uncertain owitig to the inroads made ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. TOOGOOLAWAH.

    A confirmation service was held in St. Andrew's Church on Wednesday evening, when his Grace Archbishop Sharp gave confirmation to 32 ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. K COY.

    The hospital ball held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night was most successful. The takings amounted to £68/12/. Mr. Hooper and others supplied music, ...

    Article : 222 words
  36. SAPPHIRETOWN.

    Although some of the local buyers are doing business in gems on a restricted scale inquiries are confined to the larger and better grades. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. GYMPIE.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. J. H. Coyne) visited Gympie during the weekend, and was accompanied by Messrs. Melville (Under Secretary), Adam[?] ...

    Article : 258 words
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