Notices were posted in the various sections of the railway workshops at North Ipswich on Friday afternoon calling for applications from mechanics to ...
Article : 223 wordsThe beautiful weather and record ring events it the Mount Gravatt show attracted a crowd of nearly 1000 persons on Saturday afternoon A prominent feature ...
Article : 1,796 wordsIndustrial questions and the [?] Australia policy were the pnincipal matters dealt with by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in a speech which he delivered ...
Article : 766 wordsSir,—In your issue of 10th inst, a brief report of my speech at Townsville appeared, stating that I advocated Federal salaries to be reduced, commencing with ...
Article : 172 wordsUnder the auspices of the Palmwoods Gordon Club, Mr. Dowd, of Nambour, visited the Memorial Hall on Thursday and gave a lecture on "Health," and a ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 12th inst. I notice a reply by Hector Munro, Authorised Surveyor, to my letter published July 1. Looking up a Queensland ...
Article : 327 wordsA fishing competition, to decide the holding of the Lee trophy, was held at Southport on Sunday. The conditions were "go as you please," ten members ...
Article : 142 wordsA send-off was tendered to Miss Elsie Nicol, who was organist for the Congregational Church here, and has left for New South Wales. Afternoon tea ...
Article : 56 wordsThe annual meeting of the Woody Point Memorial School of Arts was held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday. The expenditure for the 12 months ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,—I strongly endorse "Loyalist" in what he say about T. J. Ryan's statue. "Why" put it in the Queen's gardens? The front of the Trades Hall wold be ...
Article : 88 wordsThe rain which has fallen at intervals during the last few weeks has enabled orchardists to make good progress with their cultivating. Several ...
Article : 234 wordsTwo teams from the Toowoomba Polo Club played a practice game at Westbrook on Saturday. Mr. Hector M'Phie (secretary of the Queensland Polo ...
Article : 178 wordsSir,—I am pleased to notice the Cabinet has decided to adopt the Buffer Area Scheme, so ably advocated by Mr. Herbert Yeares in his speech at Muckadilla ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. Wuth (secretary of the Beonleigh Show Society) addressed, a number of fruit growers here on Friday night, on matters pertaining to the organisation ...
Article : 72 wordsAt a public welcome after their marriage at Brisbane, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Moloney, of Brigalow Creek, were presented by the residents with a set of ...
Article : 44 wordsSir,—Being fairly well-familiar with monuments and epitaphs in honour of the dead, I do not think that I ever came across a more remarkable memorial than ...
Article : 182 wordsSir.—May I be permitted, as a layman, to offer a few comments on building matters referred to in a recent issue of the "Courier" First, re the new Town ...
Article : 520 wordsAir. E. M. Maloney presided over the annual meeting of the Clifton Jockey Club. The report was very satisfactory and the balance-sheet showed a credit ...
Article : 204 wordsMr. W. F. R. Boyce (organising secretary of the P.P.U.) addressed a meeting in the Farmers' Hall on Thursday' night. Mr. H. M. Stevens occupied the ...
Article : 85 wordsGilbert Bresch, aged 4 years, residing at Duleen, was kicked by a horse on Tuesday while playing in, the yard, and received a fractured left thigh. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt a meeting of the Maryborough Ministers' Fraternal on Tuesday a welcome was extended to the Rev. B. Frederick. It was decided to conduct ...
Article : 387 wordsJames Armour, aged 72, is alleged to have cut his throat on the camping reserve, North Rockhampton, on Saturday, Armour had only come out of the ...
Article : 386 wordsAt the meeting of the Mary Valley P., A., and I. Association the business included the arranging of special trains for show days, September 14 and 15, ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—I would like to add my protest against the contemplated outrage; I cannot see that a small section of the community has any right to erect an idol ...
Article : 180 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Roma branch of the H.A.C.B.S. the following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing half-year:—President, Bro. ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Lockyer General Hospital Committee met on Saturday, Mr. A. E. Maher presiding. The trustees advised that they offered no objection to the ...
Article : 255 wordsSir,—The report of Colonel P. N. Longley and your recent leader on our belated sewerage installation lets some light on the subject, but I doubt if many people ...
Article : 260 wordsThrough the energetic measures of the Minister for War, the Persian Government has succeeded in restoring order along the country's chief ...
Article : 131 wordsLord Robert Cecil, addressing a Liberal meeting, said his presence did not mean any break from his past opinions, but involved a declaration that public interest ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the annual general meeting of the Mitchell Chamber of Commerce the election of officers for the ensuing year resulted:—President, Mr. Dalton; ...
Article : 178 wordsThe president (Mr, F. W. Power) occupied the chair at the annual meeting of subscribers to the School of Arts. The following officers were elected:— ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Club is to be reopened the first week in August. This building cost £2000, and was presented as a gift to soldiers by ...
Article : 182 wordsThe report presented to the annual meeting of the Jockey Club disclosed a loss of £100 on the year's work. It was suggested as the cause that the club ...
Article : 142 wordsThe hearing of the case in which the Hon. John Hugo Russell, eldest son and heir of Lord Ampthill, and a lieutenant in the Royal Navy, is suing for ...
Article : 164 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me space in your columns to express my opinion on the proposed site of the new budge at Southport. I have lived on the Nerang ...
Article : 315 wordsThe steamer Waiteamata, belonging to the Union S.S. Co. of New Zealand, [?] ing between Canada and New Zealand, was towed to Victoria, British Columbia, ...
Article : 89 wordsA successful euchre party and dance was held in the Technical Hall on Monday evening in aid of the hospital ball funds. The prize winners were:— ...
Article : 188 wordsMr. S. Glass, representing the Moreton Central 'Sugar Mill Co., visited Lowood on Friday to urge upon the farmers the advisability of growing sugar ...
Article : 81 wordsThe delegates who attended the Grocers' Conference in Brisbane during the week arrived in Bundaberg on Friday evening, and yesterday, accompanied by ...
Article : 97 wordsA "Queen of the School" competition has been inaugurated in connection with Lismore High School, to raise funds for the improvement of the school ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Wealeyan Conference has passed a resolution unanimously protesting against the recent decision of the London County Council so allow Sunday games in ...
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Advertising : 93 wordsThe annual meeting of the Isis Chamber of Commerce was held at the secretary's office, the president (Mr. D. C. Pettigrew) in the chair. It was ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. David Litherlands of Upper Caboolture passed away at the Beerhurrum Hospital on Saturday after a, long illness. He had been a resident of the ...
Article : 86 wordsIn order to assist New Zeahnd producers in their efforts to improve cattle and sheep, the New Zealand shipping lines have decided to accede to the request from ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Reverend J. M. Simms, D.D., C.B. (Unionist), has been elected unopposed for North Down, in suc[?]sion to the late Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe annual meeting of the Waterford Dip Association was held at the Waterford Arms Hotel on Monday night. Councillor M. T. Schneider presiding. ...
Article : 218 wordsAt the meeting of the Weavers' Club held on 18th instant, the president (Mrs. W. A. Brand) presiding, it was resolved to ask the matron for a list of linen ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Rev. B. Frederick organiser for the Methodist Laymen's £25,000 Drive, addressed a meeting in the local Methodist Church on Thursday evening. ...
Article : 82 wordsFor the Gower divison of Glamorgan the by-election resulted:— Grenfell (Labour)...... 13,298 Williams (Coalition Liberal) 9841 ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. C. V. Clune, Edward-street, announces by advertisement that a special, range of suitings has been opened, and patrons are invited to call and inspect. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 24 Jul 1922, Page 8
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