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 ...
Article : 957 wordsThe annual meeting of the Darling Downs Rifle Club was held on Saturday night, Mr. J. Petch (captain) presiding. The balance-sheet showed a ...
Article : 429 wordsMr. S. Serri (Department of Agriculture) gave a demonstration to rural school pupils in Mr. F. Carter's orchard on Wednesday on the subject of ...
Article : 180 wordsAt 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 ...
Article : 186 wordsC. Flanagan, boatswain on the steamer Buninyong, was removing a tarpaulin off a hatch on Tuesday, when the tarpaulin caught, and Flanagan, losing ...
Article : 76 wordsBefore Mr. F. C. M. Burne, P.M., in the Police Court on Friday, James Thomas Grant, alias George Henry Carrington, alias Henry James Andrews, ...
Article : 74 wordsSocial and Dance. A social and dance in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall and School of Arts was held in the Mellum Hall on ...
Article : 46 wordsAt 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 ...
Article : 89 wordsThe 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 wordsAt 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 ...
Article : 147 wordsPublic Library. There has been no public library in Blackall for seven years, but the institution is now being resuscitated, the ...
Article : 36 wordsAn 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 ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. 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 ...
Article : 352 wordsMr. 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 ...
Article : 457 wordsSir,—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 ...
Article : 208 wordsSome 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 wordsDr. 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 wordsA 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe question of a War Memorial for Lismore on a large scale has been discussed for some time by returned soldiers, the Municipal Council, and ...
Article : 95 wordsThe 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 wordsA large attendance of townsmen and visitors witnessed the unveiling of the Crow's Nest Soldiers' Memorial on Saturday afternoon. The monument is ...
Article : 116 wordsThe 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 wordsThe monthly committee meeting of the hospital committee was held on Wednesday night, Mr. W. R. Hunter presiding. Mr. Windsor Watson, who ...
Article : 154 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, "Sydney Architect," is to be thanked for his support of the request for an independent competent opinion on the design for the ...
Article : 742 wordsThe Rev. B. Fredericks, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Ward, addressed a meeting in the Methodist Church on Tuesday regarding the Laymen's Drive. ...
Article : 43 wordsMrs. 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 wordsDalgety and Co., Ltd., advise the receipt of the following cablegram from their London office under date 14th instant: "Bawra wool sales [?] 23,[?]00 ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Director of Forests (Mr. E. H. F. Swain), accompanied by Mr. Patterson (forestry engineer) and Mr. Dawson (deputy superintendent), has returned ...
Article : 368 wordsAt 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 wordsA number of soldiers of the Bilambil Settlement desire to undertake cane growing as the returns from bananas are uncertain owitig to the inroads made ...
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Advertising : 1,174 wordsA confirmation service was held in St. Andrew's Church on Wednesday evening, when his Grace Archbishop Sharp gave confirmation to 32 ...
Article : 231 wordsThe 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 wordsAlthough 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 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Mr. J. H. Coyne) visited Gympie during the weekend, and was accompanied by Messrs. Melville (Under Secretary), Adam[?] ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 17 Jul 1922, Page 9
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