Public Holiday Refused.—When it was decided that Staurday, December 27, would be observed as a holiday by many business firms the Town Clerk (Mr. Albion ...
Article : 77 wordsPresentation.—At a meeting of members and adherents of the Presbyterian Church at Wiyarra, held in the home of Mr. W. M. Pettigrew, the minister of the ...
Article : 449 wordsPersonal.—Master Charley Barton, son of Mr. Barton, who was previously manager of the Bank of New South Wales, has been successful at the Maryborough ...
Article : 98 wordsPersonal.—Mr. Robt. Christic has spent a few days in Maryborough, and left on Friday night for Melbourne. Mr. Guy Netterfield left on Thursday night for ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Toowong Fire Brigade was called yesterday to, a house in Clarence-road, Indooroopilly. The fire was noticed by some neighbours, but a ...
Article : 57 wordsA petition, signed by 30 residents, pregented by Alderman W. Chambers, at last night's meeting of the Ithaca Town Council, drew attention to "the awful ...
Article : 166 wordsJohn W. Williamson, who was charged with having attempted to murder Loringo Plcbiani, was at Ingham on Monday committed for trial at Townsville on ...
Article : 33 wordsEarly yesterday, evening a smash between a tramear and a motor truck occurred at the corner of Jo[?]-street and Milton-road, Au[?]hen flower, and the ...
Article : 122 words[?]nor, an employee of Messrs. Perkins and Co., recieved lacerations to the left forcarm as a result of a bottle [?]ursting while he was at work in ...
Article : 121 wordsPineapple Crop.—Large consignments of pineapples have been sent from here during the last few days, chiefly to the Southern markets, Prices have been very ...
Article : 33 wordsFruit Packinq Demonstration.—Mr. W. Rowlands (Fruit Packing Expert) gave [?] demonstration at the School of Arts on December 17 on the best method of ...
Article : 237 wordsSchool of Arts.—The monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Friday, the chair being occupied by Mr. G. Moulday. A motion was ...
Article : 271 wordsFruit and Vegetables.—Supplies of stone fruit and apples are increasing s[?]teadily. and fairly large quantities are being despatched daily. Cabbages and ...
Article : 273 wordsA conference of Communists is to be held in Sydney on Boxing Day to discuss the party's attitrrde towards the Australian Labour Party following on the ...
Article : 42 wordsChristopher Brown, 45, shot himself dead at Inverell (N.S.W.) ou Sunday in the presence of his mother. He had recently been in a hospital. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. G. Stewart, the salvager of the P[?]th (writes our Port Moresby correspondent), has every hope of getting the P[?]uth off the reef. A party has been ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Saturday, December 13, the members of Gore branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association, the teacher (Mr. Hugh Welsh), and friends entertained the ...
Article : 407 wordsSchool Vacation.—Mr. W. R. Greenwood (president, Tweed Heads Paents' and Citizens' Association) presided at the distribution of prizes in connection with ...
Article : 965 wordsUnder the terms of an endowment recently established at Trinity College, in the University of Melbourne, a prize of £100 is annually awarded for an essay ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsRough weather over New Zealand generally; smooth to moderate sea in Australian waters, but squally, strong south easterlies and rough sea on ...
Article : 1,990 wordsAbout 1800 fat lambs were penned to-day. Only a moderate proportion consisted of good and prime qualities. In this division there was an improved ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe Secretary to the PostmasterGeneral's Department has arranged that firms of individuals who are in the habit of sending not less than 50 telegrams a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsLovers of operatic music were delighted with the choice repertoire of vocal gems submitted at the Tivoli last night by Signor Sa[?]i and Signor Russo. ...
Article : 319 wordsFred Hutchings, who made his first appearance at the Wintergarden Theatre yesterday, is a "dame" comedian, but a somewhat different one from the usual ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Valley Theatre pantomime, "Cinderella," will be staged on Monday next. This play is from the pen of Miss Bedford-Young, and will be led by Rosie ...
Article : 190 wordsLife that is beautitut and sweet, life[?] that is stark and grotesque, makes the background on which Mary Philbin scores her greatest dramatic triumph, as ...
Article : 294 wordsA picture in keeping with American current events will be screened at the Rivoli Theatre to-night as the star attraction. It is the Universal-Jewel ...
Article : 200 wordsThe pantomime that was first staged at Cremorne on Thursday last was written by Mr. Harold Middleton around the old fable, "Hop O' My Thumb." Ivy ...
Article : 134 wordsThe expected increase in the contributions to the Nurses' Fund with the approach of the Christmas season has not come. The response has ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Astor Theatre[?] New Farm, is to be officially opened to-night. This theatre, which stands on the sight of the old Merthyr Theatre, at the corner of Brunswick ...
Article : 79 wordsThe appearance of the Fisk Jubilee Singers and Uncle Tom's Cabin Company at the Elite Theatre on Boxing Day should meet with cordial support ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Majestic Theatre was packed again at both matinee and night performances of the "Robinson Crusoe" pantomime. Maida Jones the principal girl, made a ...
Article : 81 wordsThe president and officers of the Queensland Chirstian Endeavour Union has sent the season's greetrngs to every Endeavourer in the State on the front ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 23 Dec 1924, Page 8
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