Talking to a group of men, who came from the outback the other day, the question what was the most lonely time they had had arose. The different views ...
Article : 1,697 wordsGolden Casket No. 94 was drawn in the Elite Theatre yesterday. First prize, £5000. win won by ticket No. 2146, which was held by the "Teddy" ...
Article : 118 wordsHoliday Raliway Traffic.—The rush of people back from the Brisbane Exhibition, which commenced on Thursday, was much more pronounced yesterday. The sweeper ...
Article : 87 wordsThis column will be conducted weekly for the benefit of wireless amateurs and experimenters. Notes of any exceptional reception or transmission—In fact, anything pertaining to the progress of the fascinating subject of wireless—will be published, with any description thought ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,222 wordsFancy Dress Ball.—A children's fancy dress ball was held in Angus Hall on August 8. to celebrate the breaking-up of the school for the midwinter holidays, ...
Article : 232 wordsAmbulance Brigade.—The monthly meeting of the Gympie Ambulance Brigade was held on Monday night, Mr. W. P. Watts (president) occupying the chair. ...
Article : 186 wordsA larger grant from the Golden Casket fund than that received in the past was sought from the Home secretary by a deputation from the Bundaberg Hospital ...
Article : 178 wordsHospital Committee.—At the Hospital Committee meeting the financial statement showed receipts for the month totalling £58/10/6, and the expenditure ...
Article : 158 wordsLand for Workers' Dwellings.—Ihe financial statement of the Shire Council yesterday showed that since the council's debit balance had increased from zero to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 wordsPersonal.—Messrs. Jas. A. Heading and N. Waldock left by Monday evening's train for the Brisbane Exhibition and Centenary celebrations.—Mr. and Mrs. H. ...
Article : 494 wordsMajor A. Wynyard-Joss's exhibit at the wireless exhibition was most interesting. It consisted of crystal and value sets constructed with the intention in ...
Article : 383 wordsWith a view to advance the prospects of a local butter factory at Monto, the Monto Settlers' Committee organised a basket picnic at Hancock's Paddock, on ...
Article : 456 wordsAmateur Fishing Club.—A competition was held by members of the local A.F.C. at Bribie Passage. The conditions for fishing were anything but favourable, a ...
Article : 228 wordsThere has been a splendid response on the part of the public to the appeal made from day to day in these columns for donations to provide artificial feet for the ...
Article : 109 wordsPre-nuptial Social.—At Bick's Cafe a very enjoyed pre-nuptial social evening was tendered to Mr. Ralph Thornton and Miss Jessie Sullivan, both members of ...
Article : 410 wordsThe Legislative Council has decided that it is unable to abolish the copra tax as requested, but it will adopt a sliding scale tax of 10 per cent. based on the London ...
Article : 50 wordsTO-DAY'S problem is one of many which the Greater Brisbane exchampion and former Queensland and North Queensland champion ...
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Advertising : 536 wordsHibernians' Dance.—The Hibernians held a dance on August 8, and they netted a small sum towards the cost of painting the Roman Catholic Church. Miss ...
Article : 65 wordsRiding Accident.—Mr. Syd. Moffatt met with a nasty accident through his horse falling with him at Meteor Park. He was suffering from slight concussion ...
Article : 158 wordsErection of Church.—During a hurricane, which occurred some months ago, the Catholic Church at Byrnestown was completely demolished. Arrangements ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsChurch of England Bazaar.—A meeting of ladies was held at Mrs. M. Albreck's residence on Thursday to arrange a bazaar to be held in October in aid of the Church ...
Article : 62 wordsThe quarterly sale of railway lost property will be held in premises opposite the Central Railway Station, Ann-street, next Wednesday, at 10 a.m., when the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsFoxes Increasing.—Although it is only within the past few months that foxes have made their appearance in the Tweed district, they are increasing. Two were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe Windsor Annual Show, which is to be opened by his Excellency the Governor at 3 p.m. next Saturday, promses to excel all previous ones, judging ...
Article : 71 words"Saxon" (Cooran).—Will be pleased to receive the games. Solution of problem correct. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 16 Aug 1924, Page 20
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