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  2. MECHANICAL INGENUITY.

    Lady Wilson, Miss Wilson, and his Excellency the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) were keenly interested in the working model of a loom, demonstrated by its constructor, E. Edwards, at the Brisbane Boys' College carnival yesterday at Toowong. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  3. IN SEARCH OF GOLD.

    The ketch Mitzi, a Sydney craft, which, is leaving Brisbane this morning on a gold prospecting expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria. Inset:—The owner, Mr. V. G. H. Jenkins (left), Mr. St. George Gore (centre), and Mr. Peter M'Arthur (right). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  4. ENTERTAINMENTS

    Madame Ga[?]Cur[?], whose brilliant recital on Thursday night will long be remembered by those present, will give her final concert at the City Hall to-night. ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. SECRET OF SUCCESS.

    That for his future success in the world. sport was as important to the school boy as actual work in the schoolroom was the opinion expressed by his Excellency the ...

    Article : 297 words
  6. "BARRETTS OF WIMPOLE STREET."

    The successful run of "The Barretts of Wimpole Street" is nearing the end at His Majesty's Theatre, and the final performance will take place next Wednesday ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. T. C. BEIRNE'S SOCIAL CLUB'S ANNUAL BALL AT CITY HALL.

    The dance floor of the City Hall, spacious as it is, was taxed last evening when over 1000 persons attended the second annual ball of T. C. Beirne's Social Club. This photograph shows only a section of the gathering. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  8. Mr. G. R. Tilsley.

    One of the best and most favourably known of Queensland's first-class guards of a generation ago has been removed through the death of Mr. G. ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. GILBERT AND SULLIVAN SEASON.

    The revival of Gilbert and Sullivan operas as the Royal National Show attraction at His Majesty's Theatre, commencing next Saturday night. is ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. HOWARD MOTORS' STAFF BALL.

    The gathering at the Algiers Cabaret last evening, on the occasion of Howard Motors' annual staff ball. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  11. JOSEF SZIGETI.

    Josef Szigeti, the famous violinist, who is meeting with success in Sydney at present, will give a series of concerts at the Brisbane City Hall on Saturday evening. ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. OBITUARY.

    Mr. John Newall, of Jack and Newell, Ltd., died at Herberton yesterday, at the age of 83 years. The late Mr. Newell was bom at The Hollow, ...

    Article : 295 words
  13. Mrs. M. E. Carson.

    The death occurred on Wednesday last of Elizabeth M. Carson, of Grove Street, Ashgrove. The deceased lady, who was 49 years old, was born at ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. FAMOUS AVIATOR'S LECTURE.

    An event of considerable interest will take place on Monday night at the City Hall, when the famous Australian aviator. Flight Commander Sir Charles ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The main feature of the new programme at the Tivoli Theatre, shown yesterday for the first time, is "Tarzan, the Apeman." Its title tells the story, but the books ...

    Article : 327 words
  16. TOOWOOMBA.

    At a meeting of the United Executive of Progress Associations on Thursday night a motion was carried that the association approach the Government with a ...

    Article : 442 words
  17. EMPIRE TALKIES.

    "Behind the Mask," to be screened at the Empire to-day, is a story of mystery and horror, produced by Columbia Pictures, and featuring an interesting ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. ELITE THEATRE.

    At the Elite, on the tramline. Toowong, to-night, will be screened "Corsair," a sea drama, starring Chester Morris, with Allson Loyd; also "Caught Plastered," ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. EDYE—COLLEDGE CONCERT.

    Every item was acceptable to an audience of music lovers at the recital given by students of Miss Adeline Colledge and Mr. Les. Edye, in the Teachers' Hall, ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. SAVOY THEATRE.

    Constance Bennett and Robert Montgomery appear in "The Easiest Way," the main attraction at the Savoy to-night. In the associate feature Linda Watkins ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. PROBATES GRANTED.

    Probate has been granted in the estate of the following deceased persons: —Mary Lawrance, Sandgate, widow, £6725; Harold L. Pentecost, Nundah, ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. "GOOD GRACIOUS, ANNABELLE."

    At Cremorne Theatre to-night the Jean Trundle Players will present "Good Gracious, Annabelle," a clever comedy of modern characters, scenes, and situations, ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. The Rev. C. J. Cribb.

    Advice was received yesterday morning of the death of the Rev. Charles James Cribb, A.T.S., son of the late Mr. J. G. Cribb, of Milton. The Rev. ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENT.

    A programme of interesting items has been arranged for next Friday and Saturday when an Arabian Nights' entertainment will be held in St. Margaret's School ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. ASTOR THEATRE.

    "The Easiest Way," a classic of the theatre, now produced in talking form, with Constance Bennett and Robert Montgomery, is the main attraction to-night. ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. WINTER GARDEN THEATRE.

    " Life Goes On," the main pictorial attraction at the Winter Garden to-day, is the story of life in a big London hotel, a mystery. Interspersed with romance and ...

    Article : 216 words
  27. VALLEY THEATRE.

    Frederick Lonsdale's play, "Lovers Courageous," will commence its season at the Valley Theatre to-day. Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans, and Roland ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. NEW TIVOLI CONDUCTOR.

    Next Friday "Tiny" Douglas and his " 'Varsity Boys" will take the stage at the Tivoli for the musical presentation. Mr. Douglas has hnd wide experience. He was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  29. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  30. HAMMOND—FROST RECITAL.

    On August 22 the MUses Lena Hammond (contralto) and Gladys Frost (pianiste) will give their annual song and piano recital in the Albert Hall. Both ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. TRAVEL PICTURES.

    Dr. Brooke Nicholls, the well-known traveller and naturalist, who has spent many years in the study of the native tribes and wild life of Australia, has ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. REGENT THEATRE.

    Three attractions are included in the programme, which will commence at the Regent Theatre to-day. By special arrangement the Regent will stage a ...

    Article : 208 words
  33. AUDREY ANDERSON RECITAL.

    The Audrey Anderson planoforte recital is to be given at His Majesty's Theatre next Thursday evening. Miss Anderson will present a well-chosen programme, a ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    A spectacular film[?] "Ben Hur," is to be shown at the Majestic Theatre to-day. Ramon Novarro and May M'A[?]y head the cast of this part-colour and all sound ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. WIRTH BROS.' CIRCUS.

    That veteran of circus presentation, Mr. Phillp Wirth, stated during an interview that at no period in the history of Wirth Bros, had they such an array of talent ...

    Article : 212 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 335 words
  37. MOVIE BALL.

    The movie industry's masquerade ba[?] will be held at the Trocadero next Thursday night. Each theatre will contribute special entertainment, and the city ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. THE TROCADERO.

    Preparations are in full swing for the Movie Masquerade Ball, which has been arranged by the combined Motion Picture Industry, and which will be held at the ...

    Article : 124 words
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