A party of 40 boys and girls from the Gatt[?] High School, in charge of Mrs. Welbourne and Mr. V. Clarkson, arrived in Toowoomba before noon ...
Article : 415 wordsThe Cabinet to-day considered the report of Mr. Smith (accountant), who was appointed by the Government to investigate the contract entered into with ...
Article : 130 wordsSir,-I, in common with thousands of other housewives in and about brisbane, regret to notice that our Government apparently intends to drop the proposed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 605 wordsThe case of £2000 damages for alleged libel claimed by John Kelly Powell, Organiser of the Taxpayers' Association of New South Wales, against the "Sydney ...
Article : 71 wordsSamuel Cuthbert Fearnley (aged 23 years), employed by the Electrolytic Zinc Works at Risdon, was electrocuted early this morning. Deceased was on night ...
Article : 110 wordsIn the Police Court on Wednesday, Hugh Miller was charged with having used a spot light for the purpose of shooting opossums at Kerry. He pleaded ...
Article : 59 wordsWalliam Ekland (l9), an employee of Sargents Ltd., who lived at Arthur-street, North Sydney, was attempting to board a lorry from the side to-day, when ...
Article : 63 wordsWilliam Coy (aged 60 years), who was a visitor to the Townsville carnival, was found dead in his bed this morning. He was about with friends on Thursday ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the conclusion of the Trinity College of Music examination held, in St. Joseph's Schoolroom, Helidon, on Wednesday afternoon, the examiner (Mr. C. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe stud sheep sales were concluded to-day, the Co-operative Wool and Produce Co. offering 1436 merinos and 116 British breeds. The highest price of the ...
Article : 196 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Yeronga and District Progress Association was held on Monday evening, the president (Mr. Perrott) in the chair. Councillor Craig (Stephens Shire) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsTalent, ambition, and perseverance have gained for Miss Wilma Bcrkely, a young Melbourne singer, the distinction of being chosen by Dame Nellie Melba to go to ...
Article : 128 wordsSir.—Is it any wonder that so much unemployment exists, when one sees hundreds of young girls coming to work in beautiful motor cars from well to do ...
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Advertising : 332 wordsPractically the whole time of his Honour Mr. Justice Poole and a jury in the Divorce Court to-day was Occupied with cross-examination by Mr. F. V. ...
Article : 95 wordsSpecial arrangements have been made to cope with the traffic to the Mount Gravatt show on July 22. A number of motor buses will run from ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—Labour politicians are master hands at the art of dealing out work to the unemployed when election's are approaching. At all other times the powerless ...
Article : 277 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, The Minister for Lands (Mr. Coyne), replying to Mr. Bebbington, stated that the land revenue for the year ended June ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 wordsCr. T. J. Howell presided over the quarterly meeting of the South-Eastern Downs Pest Destruction Board. The executive of the various Pests ...
Article : 253 wordsEdward James Patchelor, aged 31 years, 5ft. 7½in. high, of fresh complexion, light brown hair, clean shaved, and grey eyes, left his home in Noble-street, Clayfield at 7.30 a.m. on July ...
Article : 81 wordsThe annual tea meeting of St. Peter's Church of England was hold on Wednesday evening. A dance was held later, the music for which was provided by ...
Article : 154 wordsA sample of while marble obtained from a 23-acre reserve at Elbow Valley, near Warwick, was on view yesterday. The reserve, which is under the control ...
Article : 152 wordsAt the Health Department yesterday 130 rats and 161 mice were bacteriologically examined. None was found to be infected. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe following expenditure on works to be caarried out by the Works Department has been authorised:—Erection of additions to the State school at Hambledon, ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—The high price realised on the sale of Messrs. H. Collins and Co.'s prize merino ram "Royalist," which was sold the other day in South Australia at ...
Article : 301 wordsThe following transfers of State school tenchers were announced at the Education Department yesterday:—Frederick W. Barton, from a.t. Ress inland to a.t. Eagle Junction; William ...
Article : 320 wordsIn the Police Court on Friday, George Grant Innes appeared charged with having, at Roma, on April 8, stolen £[?]/0/10, which came into his ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Wynnum Town Council proposes to borrow £21,000 for the purpose of establishing an electric light and power scheme. The Home Secretary has ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Queensland executive committee of the Dr. Barnardo's Homes—National Incorporation Association, London—held its monthly meeting in St. Luke's Hall, ...
Article : 278 wordsMary Manning, relict of Mr. Thomas Manning, one of Barcaldine's old-time carriers, died on Thursday night at the age of 88 years. She leaves two sons ...
Article : 60 wordsS.H.C. (Brisbane).—Thanks for the excellent game. "Saxon" (Cooran).—Play interesting. See notes to solution. Thanks for challenge. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe receipts of the Waterloo ball, held in the School of Arts on June 21 in aid of the Distressed Diggers' Fund[?] amounted to £32/19/3, which included a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsSir,—Some few weeks ago the humorous suggestion was made in your columns that the Minister for Education should be a second Pestalozzi and other ...
Article : 426 wordsOwing to the large number of pupils who passed the recent State scholarship and High School entrance examinations it will not be possible to find room for ...
Article : 209 wordsIn the loser's round of the Brisbane Draughts Club's championship tourney. J. G. Horsfall won from P. Hickey, l-0, and 3 draws. To-night Mr. Horsfall will play J. Ryan. The winner will ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Commissioner of Prices announced yesterday that the maximum retail prices in Brisbane and suburbs for flour have been further reduced and fixed as follows: ...
Article : 162 wordsAn adjourned meeting of the recently-formed progress association for the south ward of Windsor was held in the School of Arts, Lutwyche, on Thursday evening, Mr. H. Bond ...
Article : 117 wordsThe monthly meeting of the South Brisbane branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Dock-street Hall on Thursday. The question of preference to ...
Article : 105 wordsThe "Storyteller" for June, just issued, contains a new long novel (complete) by that clever stor" writer, Phillips Oppenheim. It is entitled "The Great Prince Shan." Hu[?] Walpole ...
Article : 198 wordsThe reconstruction of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall was commenced by a working bee on Saturday. At a meeting of the committee of the hall on ...
Article : 48 wordsFruit trains run on behalf of the Southern Queensland Fruit Growers Society, Limited, cleared Wallangarra on Friday and Saturday for the week ended ...
Article : 141 wordsAreas of three acres at Bli Bli, in the parish of Maroochy, and four acres at Hawkin's Creek, Parish of Marathon, have been proclaimed as reserves for ...
Article : 33 wordsUnless within three months from tomorrow sufficient reason should be shown to the contrary it is the intention of the Government to abolish the ward system in ...
Article : 36 wordsA successful concert, under the auspices of the People's Evangelistic Missor., took place in the Mission Hall, Leichhardt-street. Valley, on Thursday evening. The Rev. W. H. W. Lavers ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following appointments of returning officers have been officially Approved;— Mr. R. L. Morrison, for the electoral district of Cunningham; Mr. A. H. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe following officers were installed for the Old Sarum Lodoge, A.O.[?]., on Tuesday:—A.D., Bro. F. Mon[?] V.A.D., Bro. Roy Pitman: P.G.A., Bro. L. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 8 Jul 1922, Page 4
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