Cambrian Chair—The annual meeting of subscribers to and members of the Blackstone Ipswich Cambrian Chair was held last night, Mr Oliver Perry ...
Article : 374 wordsPolice Court — At the Police Court Yesterday, before Messrs. C. J. Bott and F. Schafer, Js. P., Hilton Peirs (32, clerk) was charged with having, on December ...
Article : 74 wordsLevel Crossing.—The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Davidson) has notified Mr. G. P. Barnes, M.L.A, that an investigation will be made into the question ...
Article : 205 wordsPianoforte Recital.—The pupils of Miss Elsie Skene, A.T.C L., gave a pianoforte recital in the school of Arts on December 8. The soloists of the evening were: ...
Article : 265 wordsAmbassadors Assembly.—The Ambassadors held their final dance for the season in the Exhibition Hall on 7th inst. The attendance was good. The function was ...
Article : 356 wordsHospital Board.—The following members have been elected to the Cunnamulla Hospital Board for 1927:—F. Hobson, P. J. Kennedy, R. E. H. Turner. P. J. Dalton. ...
Article : 51 wordsR.S.S.I.L.A. Banquet.—The Gatton branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. invited the returned soldiers of the district to a reunion banquet, which was held in the ...
Article : 658 wordsChamber of Commerce.—A meeting of the Pomona Chamber of Commerce was held on December 6, Mr. N. J. M'Kinnon presiding. It was decided to inform the ...
Article : 231 wordsBenefits.—A social and dance, organised by Mr. A. M'Laughlin, sen., for the returned soldiers was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on December 10, and was largely ...
Article : 128 wordsSugar Crushing.—Mr. W. Heck's Rocky Point sugar mill, Pimpama Island, finished crushing operations on Tuesday, after a successful term starting on August 30. ...
Article : 118 wordsState Schools' Vacation.—The State schools in the district held their breaking-up functions on Friday afternoon. At Rosewood State School a picnic ...
Article : 181 wordsBazaar.—The Presbyterian Ladies' Guild held a bazaar and sale of work in the hall, which was gaily decorated for the occasion. His Worship the Mayor ...
Article : 417 wordsAmbulance Sports.—The Ambulance sports were held on Tuesday, the superintendent (Mr. J. Hogan) being supported by a strong committee. Staff holders ...
Article : 311 wordsSchool Breaking Up.—The pupils of the Helidon State School were entertained on December 4 at the school grounds by the teacher, committee, and parents, ...
Article : 67 wordsMain Roads.—At a meeting of the Tweed Shire Council the Main Roads Board notified that it approved of the proponed reconstruction of 60 chains from the west ...
Article : 286 wordsPersonal.—Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hooper left on Thursday to attend the ceremonies connected with the Ipswich Grammar School's vacation. ...
Article : 86 wordsMission Entertainment.—The annual entertainment in aid of the Australian Board of Foreign Missions was given in the Assembly" Hall on Tuesday evening ...
Article : 111 wordsMotor Car Burned.—When travelling from Oakey to Brisbane on Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Cherrose, of the Commercial Hotel, Oakey, had the misfortune to lose ...
Article : 62 wordsPersonal.—Mrs. R. E. Greener is visiting Warwick for a few days.—Miss Spreadborough (Warwick) is the guest of her sister, Mrs. T. Hood.—Nurse Morris ...
Article : 230 wordsSunday School Outing.—The children attending the Presbyterian Sunday Schools of Esk and Toogoolawah have reason to remember the happy time ...
Article : 345 wordsPersonal.—Visitors during the week-end at Palm Beach Hotel were:—Mr. and Mrs. and Masters M'Farlane, Ipswich; Mr. and Mrs. Hefferan, Ipswich; Mr. ...
Article : 207 wordsPersonal.—Mr. E. V. Eden, manager of the local branch of the A.B.C. Bank, and family left on 9th inst, for Redcliffe, where some weeks' holiday will be spent. ...
Article : 314 wordsC.W.A. Fete.—The Kilkivan branch of the Country Women's Association held a successful fete in the School of Arts grounds, vistors coming from Wondai, ...
Article : 372 wordsTo-day the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) said that the whole of the activities of the Shipping Board, including the phase of direct trade with the west ...
Article : 124 wordsA sensation has been caused at Botinwell by a Youth, Lyndon Rowden, a son of Mr. R. Bowden, of Cluny, a wellknown Bothwell family, being shot on his ...
Article : 115 wordsKennedy Creek Road.—Mr. Crawford, Main Roads Engineer for the North, has advised Mr. Thorn, the Chairman of the Cardwell Shire Council, that an ...
Article : 180 wordsDuststorm.—On 6th instant a very high wind, accompanied by thick clouds of dust, and lasting some ten minutes, enveloped the district, and was followed by ...
Article : 151 wordsHigh School Examinations.—The following pupils from the State school have been successful in the High School examination just concluded:—T. A. Cairns, C. M. ...
Article : 212 wordsPersonal.—Mr. "Dad" Hawkins has returned after a seven months' trip to England, most of the time being spent in Kent and London. He travelled both ...
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Advertising : 528 wordsThe wireless broadcasting station 6WF, conducted by West West Australian Farmers Limited, has made a loss of about £11,000 since its inauguration, and the past ...
Article : 163 wordsOn the recommendation of the officer in charge of the house connection branch the following tenders for sewerage house connections were accepted at yesterday's ...
Article : 507 wordsOn Monday morning a Japanese named George Emenu set out from Wynnum on a fishing trip in the bay in a 13-foot open sharpie. Owing to the heavy wind ...
Article : 53 wordsMrs. Lydia Richardson (aged 82 years), in response to an advertisement by the Crown agents of Australia, is claimant to a fortune of £1,500,000, reputed to ...
Article : 73 wordsThe General Navigation Company has launched at its Ansaldo yards at the Sestri Ponente the world's largest motor ship, Augustus, of 31,000 tons, and 28,000 ...
Article : 54 wordsAfter a tour of 2000 miles through the South-western districts of Western Anstralia, Mr W. Bankes Amery (British Government Migration representative in ...
Article : 296 wordsA desperado' entered the State Lottery Office, in the heart of the city, and stabbed the manager with a dagger. He then seized the cash box. The manager ...
Article : 56 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board the following applications for extensions of the water supply were granted, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 15 Dec 1926, Page 24
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