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  2. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Minister for Lands (Mr. Wearne); speaking on the motion for the appointment of a select committee to inquire ...

    Article : 163 words
  3. COUNTRY CENTRES. TOOWOOMBA.

    During the final performance of Mr. Allan Wilkie's Shakespearean season in Toowoomba last night the Shakespearean Society presented Mr. Allan Wilkie with ...

    Article : 503 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. DEFENCE RETIREMENT BILL.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Foster was granted leave of absence for a month owing to urgent private business. ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 769 words
  6. WEDDINGS.

    Scots Church, Clayfield, was the scene of a pretty wedding on August 5, when Mr. [?]avid Shanks was married to Miss Elizabeth [?]vine (Ivie) Symes. The ...

    Article : 958 words
  7. GATTON.

    The children attending the [?]atton State School, their parents, and friends of Mr. W. A. Zerner gathered at the school on Saturday afternoon, to bid him good-bye ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. DAIRY COMPANIES.

    During the half year ended June, the Grafton Dairy Co. manufactured 402 tons of butter, for an average price of l/2[?] pet lb. A total of 2815 pigs were ...

    Article : 270 words
  9. LISMORE.

    Charles Cawley, a young man, while baling, up a cow for milking at Alstonv[?]le, was attacked by a one-horned bull, and was seriously injured. Two brothers ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives, The Attorney-General (Mr. Groom), in reply to Mr. Charlton (C.), said he had no official information as to any refusal ...

    Article : 946 words
  11. NEXT OF KIN WANTED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 473 words
  12. RAT DESTRUCTION.

    Since the commencement of the rat destruction campaign 13[?],038 rodents have been killed in the metropolitan area. The Health Department has accounted for ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. ESK.

    Mr. W. Conroy, of Castlenolme, whose death occurred at the Ipswich Hospital, was one of the oldest settlers of the district. The deceased had resided for a great ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. ROCKHAMPTON.

    In connection with the incident on Saturday morning, when Eugene Forrest was shot in the shoulder owing to the accidental discharge of a revolver, an ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    A e[?]chre party and dance was held in the School of Arts, Wynnum South, on Saturday, under the auspices of the Wynnum and Manly Sailing Club. Mrs. Morgan ...

    Article : 433 words
  16. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    The Toomb[?] Shire Council met at Nundah on Tuesday, the [?] (Councilor F. W. [?]y) presiding. The [?] improvement Committee reported that te[?]rs had been ...

    Article : 781 words
  17. WARWICK.

    A demonstration of a machine invented by Messrs. [?]and and Gilbert Larsen, of Warwick, for the purpose of harvesting a crop of standing maize was held at Mr. ...

    Article : 355 words
  18. REDCLIFFE.

    A euchre party and dance organised by Mrs. T. Haskins, junr., in aid of her stall at the forthcoming bazaar in aid of the Convent funds was held in the ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. H.A.C.B. SOCIETY.

    The district executive officers' report submitted to the annual meeting of the H.A.C.B. Society, Southern Queensland district, which was to commence its ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. REDLAND BAY.

    A concert and dance was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night in aid of funds for the Sick Children's Hospital. Mr. P. P. Outridge occupied the ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. WEDDINGS AT TOOWOOMBA.

    A pretty wedding, celebrated at the Baptist Church on Saturday, August 19, was that of Miss Lily Cooke youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cooke, ...

    Article : 819 words
  22. Queensland Bush Nursing Association.

    The monthly meeting of the Queensland Bush Nursing Association was held in the Q.W.E.[?]. [?] Edward-street, those present including Mesdames E. S. Jackson (president), W. S. ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. WILSTON-NEWMARKET TRAMWAY EXTENSION.

    The special committee appointed by the Wilston and Newmarket Progress Associations on February 6 last, in connection with the movement to obtain a tramway ...

    Article : 530 words
  24. BREAKING AND ENTERING.

    On August l8, a police sergean[?] at Port Adelaide found a man crouching behind the door of a draper's premises in St. Vincent-street, which had been ...

    Article : 189 words
  25. ROSEWOOD.

    The Lanefield stallholders, Mesdames Fraser, Duhey, Dawson, and Rodgers, held a successful social at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Krause on Saturday. ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. SOUTHPORT.

    The Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Sharp) arrived at Southport on Saturday and gave confirmation in the evening in the Southport School Memorial Chapel ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. Workers' Educational Association.

    The president (Mr. W. M'C[?]ker) presided at the August meeting of the Central Council of the Workers' Educational Association. The reports of the Brisbane class ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. KILCOY.

    At a meeting of the Kilcoy Memorial Hall Committee it was decided to sell the block of land which had been donated to the returned soldiers by Mr. ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. No. 1 Ward (South Brisbane) Progress Association.

    The annual general meeting of the No. 1 Ward (South Brisbane) Progress Association was presided over by Mr. S. Angus and the attendance was a record. Alderman Hilton announced ...

    Article : 175 words
  30. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament resumed its sittings yesterday, when the Premier (Mr. J. B. Hayes) announced to the House of Assembly the resignation of Sir Walter Lee's ...

    Article : 216 words
  31. MARYBOROUGH.

    In the Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. James Brace[?], P.M., the [?]uisance Inspector of the Maryborough City[?]Council (Mr. Leonard Fawell) proceeded against ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. Queensland Producers' Association.

    During th past two weeks Mr. W. T. [?], Queensland Producers' Association or[?] for [?]worth. Toowoomba, and Toowoomba East, has addressed a series of ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. BARCALDINE.

    The following movements of stock have been reported:—1250 bullocks, Lake Nash to Nonda, National Pastoral Co. owners. Local truckings comprise:— ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. OTTER AND LIFE-SAVING EQUIPMENT.

    Mr. Harold E. Bailey writes from the Commercial Travellers' Club stating that last Sunday he made a trip to Redcliffe and Bribie Island on the steamer Otter, ...

    Article : 184 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 83 words
  36. Tar[?]nga Electric Lighting Scheme.

    A special meeting of the Taringa Shire Council was held on Friday to consider the report of Mr. T. W. Bridger, A.M.I.E.E., in connection with the proposed electric lighting scheme. The ...

    Article : 324 words
  37. EMERALD.

    Th total net takings from the recent ladies' hospital benefit football fete and dance amounted to £85, exclusive of an endowment. ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. GYMPIE.

    Cyril Gilbert, a boy Tractured his left forearm by falling from the veranda at his parents' residence at Amanoor. Mus[?] Examination.[?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. Fire Brigade Board.

    At a meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board on Tuesday the Superint[?]ndent reported that 28 calls had been received during the last month, of which seven had been ...

    Article : 132 words
  40. CHINCHILLA.

    The first meeting of the newly-elected hospital committee was held on Saturday, Mr. Jas. Connolly presiding. The financial statement showed a satisfactory ...

    Article : 221 words
  41. A BRUTAL "JOKE."

    A crow was caught in a trap near Mudgee by some young men at Merrendie, plucked alive, held in captivity for the night, and then released to endure ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. NAMBOUR.

    The committee of the Nambour Ambulance Brigade met on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. A. Campbell-Wilson presiding. It was decided to affiliate with the ...

    Article : 181 words
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