West Moreton Co-operative Society.— The half-yearly meeting of the West Moreton Co-operative Society was held at the Society's bakery, Booval, on ...
Article : 687 wordsSt George's Day.—The annual banquet of the Royal Society of St. George (Toowoomba branch) was held at the Blue Bird Cafe on Saturday night, the ...
Article : 890 wordsSale of Work.—A most successful sale of work was held under the auspices of the Presbyterian Girls' Auxiliary on Friday. The function was officially opened ...
Article : 530 wordsShow Society.—At a meeting of the Esk P., A., and I. Association on Monday, Mr. H. M. Chaillo presiding, Mr C. Findlay was appointed general steward. ...
Article : 78 wordsRailway Commissioner.—The Com sioner for Railways visited here on his annual tour of inspection. He was met by a deputation from various local bodies ...
Article : 154 wordsPersonal.—Mr. P. O'Brien, a well-known resident of Bridges' Siding, is seriously ill.—Mr. and Mrs. B. Baldwin, of Melbourne, are spending a holiday with ...
Article : 144 wordsFarms Leased—Messrs. J. M. O'Brien, R. Ronald, C. Crank, and A. S. Douglas, have leased their farms Mr. Brooker, of this town has purchased a large ...
Article : 81 wordsAccident.—Mr. Wm. Lally, a road party ganger in the employ of the Noosa Shire Council, fell, and sustained a fracture of the collarbone. The Ambulance ...
Article : 39 wordsStrawberry Crop.—The recent rains have saved the strawberry crop, for the success of which all hope was abandoned. If conditions remain favourable a good ...
Article : 60 wordsPresentation.—Mr. Everitt, who recently resigned his charge as minister, of the local Methodist circuit, was farewelled at the Union Church. Mr. J. ...
Article : 129 wordsAmbulance Brigade.—Mr. O. B Bell presided over the monthly meeting of the Clifton Ambulance Committee, when the financial statement showed a credit ...
Article : 186 wordsKooroongarra Railway.—A meeting of representatives of the Korroongarra. Clontarf, Rocky Creek, and Mount Emelyn Local Producers' Associations was held ...
Article : 111 wordsImprovements at Tweed Heads.—At a meeting of the Tweed Shire Council, on April 19, Councillor Gillies presented a petition from 50 ratepayers of the Tweed ...
Article : 132 wordsLawn Tennis Association.—Mr. C. Raymond presided at the annual meeting of the Fassifern Lawn Tennis Association, when the following officers were elected:— ...
Article : 365 wordsRough Weather.—The steamer Wollongbar put into the jetty at Byron Bay on April 14 and landed passengers, mail, and live stock, the latter including prize cattle ...
Article : 357 wordsCommissioner Booth, of the Salvation Army, has signed an agreement with the Duke of Devonshire (Secretary of State for the Colonies) to develop a scheme to ...
Article : 116 wordsFive thousand emigrants left Scotland one. The occupants of both were thrown the Hebrides. This is the largest party from the islands since the clearances of ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Prime Minister (Signor Mussolini), on a charger, reviewed 10,000 Fascisti at a celebration, of the foundation of Rome, and he was cheered by dense crowds as ...
Article : 52 wordsInteresting details of the "Mahatma" Gandhi, the non-co-operation leader, have been received from an Indian printer and publisher, who was sentenced at the same ...
Article : 131 wordsIt is learned that the United States Government has made representations to China against the granting of monopolistic wireless rights to the Japanese Mitsuie ...
Article : 44 wordsThe police announce that a huge shipment of drugs, valued at 500,000 dollars (about £100,000), intended to be smuggled into Canada and the United States, was ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Express" telegraphs that M. Trotsky has disposed of the reports that he has been poisoned, and is dying by appearing at a ...
Article : 51 wordsThe trial of 15 Egyptians before a military court, on a charge of having conspired to murder British soldiers, and with having organised bands of murderers was ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Sir R. A. Sanders) stated in the House of Commons to-day that the Government had accepted the Agricultural Tribunal's proposals ...
Article : 36 wordsLord Robert Cecil (the consistent and persuasive advocate of the League of Nations) called on President Harding No statement of his visit has been given ...
Article : 189 wordsThe latest convert to the world court is Mr. Frederick H. Gillett, Republican member of the House of Representatives for Massachussetts, who was Speaker of ...
Article : 117 wordsThe First Lord of the Admiralty (Lieut.-Col. L. C. M. S. Amery), in the course of a speech at Southampton, said —"If the command of the Atlantic and ...
Article : 70 wordsMrs. Russell has appealed against the decree of divorce recently granted to her husband, Hon. John Hugo Russell, heir of Lord Ampthill. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe following motion was passed by the executive of the Oueensland Protestant Federation on Friday:—"That a cablegram be sent to the Prime Minister in England. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Foreign Office has protested to the French Government against its recent order prohibiting the export to Britain of British shell steel scrap resulting from ...
Article : 93 wordsDr. Morris, Migration Health Officer, referring to Press cables from Australia, that three lunatic passengers were found in the Hobson's Bay, informed the ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Secretary of State (Mr. Hughes) has issued instructions to American diplomatic officers based on a communication from the chairman of the Shipping Board (Mr ...
Article : 83 wordsThe polling at the Ludlow by-election, which was rendered necessary by the succession of the sitting member (Viscount Windsor) to the Earldom of Plymouth. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook), writing in the Press in reply to Mr. Harold Cox, who alleged that Australia's subsidy on exported ...
Article : 99 wordsSix persons were injured, several seriously when a motor car overturned between Baulkham Hills and Kellyville, in the Parramatta district, on Saturday ...
Article : 122 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a collision occurred between two empty trains at the Hurstville shunting yards. A train on the down line, which was clearing the ...
Article : 153 wordsCouncillor T. Wheety presided over the monthly meeting of the Coomera Shire Council, when Councillors C. Edwards and S. Walker were appointed delegates to the Local Authorities' ...
Article : 523 wordsThe manager of the Caboolture Cooperative Co. (Mr. Uhlman) reports that payments for March were at the rate of 1/6 per commercial lb. of butter. ...
Article : 348 wordsA returned soldier, Alfred Smart, aged 35 years, whose left arm is partially paralysed, was walking through Hyde Park on Saturday evening, when three ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Royal Automobile Club of Queensland conducted a successful petrol consumption test on Saturday afternoon. There were 33 entries and 30 starters. ...
Article : 834 wordsA man whose identity is not yet known died in the Sydney Hospital on Saturday afternoon as the result of injuries stated to have been received in a street ...
Article : 144 wordsThe following announcements were made at the Department of Public Instruction yesterday:—Mr. Wilson Young, A.I.C.A., teacher of commercial subjects, at the ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Loyal Rose of Denmark Lodge on Monday entertained Bros. P.G., Wm. Law, C. Daye, G. Jenkins, and Alexander at an impromptu evening. Bro. ...
Article : 73 wordsA conference was held at Wowan on Saturday between representatives of the Dawson Valley Cotton Growers' Association and the local producers' associations ...
Article : 108 wordsOutside the gate of his home in Carlton, at a late hour on Friday night, William Martin, an elderly man, was attacked by three men. He was struck on the lett ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) recently decided to call a conference of employers and employees to consider and suggest alterations to the Industrial ...
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Advertising : 294 wordsThe Irish Republican envoys, Father O'Flannagan and Mr. O'Kelly, opened their Sydney campaign at the Hippodrome this evening. There was a crowded ...
Article : 133 wordsJohn Ellis, aged 45, living at Guildford, was returning to his home by train last evening, and when passing Granville was seen to fall on the rails. Several ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Ambulance was called on April 19 to Yingerbay to attend Mr. James Whittaker, who had sustained a fractured thigh. Whittaker left ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 23 Apr 1923, Page 8
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