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  2. SOCIAL NEWS.

    The ladies' committee of the Coolangatta centre of the Q.A.T.B. were at home at the Coolangatta Town Hall on 16th instant, when a coin afternoon was ...

    Article : 320 words
  3. MUSICAL FESTIVAL

    The Lismore Musical Festival was continued on Saturday. Results:- Sacred Solo, Gentlemen.—Final: Cecil Atkinson (Kearsley), 87 points, 1; Trevo[?] ...

    Article : 528 words
  4. TULLY.

    Tully Central Sugar Mill.—The Tully mill, which is only in its first season, has reached the capacity of crushing 57 tons of cane per hour, which is very ...

    Article : 438 words
  5. "A HOAX."

    Mrs. Kennedy, mother of Aimee Sample M'Pherson, has been arrested, and has been charged with criminal conspiracy, and preparing false evidence in connection ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. KILCOY.

    Sawmill to be Removed.—Messrs. Thurecht Bros., who have carried on a sawmilling business here for some years, intend dismantling their mill at Kilcoy. ...

    Article : 419 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Nurses' Fete.—The nurses' fete at the Ipswich General Hospital on Saturday afternoon was one of the most successful functions that has been conducted in aid ...

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  8. "BIGNEIGHBOURS"

    Based on a principle similar to that of the "Big Brother" movement, the "Big Neighbour" movement will be launched shortly by the New Settlers' League. The ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. SOUTHPORT.

    First Aid Examination.—An examination under the auspices of the St. John Ambulance was conducted at the Ambulance centre on Tuesday. Dr. W. A. ...

    Article : 645 words
  10. MALENY.

    Tennis Meeting.—Thirty members attended a general meeting of the Maleny Tennis Glub. The club has a membership of over 100, and the debt of £100 ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. POULTRY SHOW.

    The Ipswich and District Poultry Club held its spring show in the Q.P. and A. Society's pavilion at Sandy Gallop on Saturday afternoon. The show ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  12. HARRISVILLE.

    Personal.—Miss Agnes L. Fischer, who was recently transferred from the Harrisville State School to Churchill, was made the recipient, during a week-end visit to ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. COOLANGATTA LIFE SAVERS' BALL.

    The Diggers' Theatre, Coolangatta, presented an animated scene on Friday night on the occasion of the annual ball of the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta life savers. ...

    Article : 932 words
  14. EVERY DAY PROBLEMS.

    The gospel deals with real life, the life that you and I are up against every day in the week," said the Rev. F. Borland, when preaching in St. Andrew's ...

    Article : 737 words
  15. UPPER BURNETT.

    Schools.—Mr. Bernard H. Corser, M.L.A., in response to his continued representation has been advised by the Department of Public Instruction that the ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. BARCALDINE.

    Pastoral Items.—Aramac, Longreach, Clermont, Isisford, and Blackall all report useful showers, yet within a radius of 40 miles of Barcaldine no rain has ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. WATERLOO BAY.

    Alleged Brutality.—In the Wynnum Police Court on Wednesday, before. Mr. Ferguson, police magistrate, John Joseph Murphy (20) and Edward Patrick ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. WELLINGTON POINT.

    Accident.—Master Mervin Clarke, of Wellington Point, whilst riding his horse, was pitched to the ground, and received injuries to his head. Medical attention ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. INGLEWOOD.

    Memorial Hospital.—An cuthusiastic meeting convened by Mr. W. Bracker was held in the Omanama Hall on Saturday night. Mr. R. H. Smith stated that the ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. WATERFORD.

    Benefit Concert.—A concert and dance in aid of the Pimpama Island Hall was held on Saturday night. There was a good attendance. Mr. A. Miers had ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. BUNDABERG.

    High School Past Pupils' Ball.—The Bundaberg Rowing Club's spacious daneing hall presented a gay scene with shaded lights shedding a soft glow over the ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. WARWICK.

    New Musical Comedy.—A delightful entertainment was given in His Majesty's Theatre on Friday night, when the Marionettes presented "La Turquoisette," an ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. MARYBOROUGH

    Personal.—The past pupils of the Maryborough Grammar Schools held a very successful dance in the Memorial Hall on September 14. Mr. H. Pegg and Miss Ruth ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. INNISFAIL.

    Town Band.—At a meeting of the Innisfail Town Bund the resignation of Mr. F. Wedd as bandmaster was received with regret. Mr. W. Holder also ...

    Article : 258 words
  25. GOODNA.

    Masonic Installation.—The installation of Bro. Chas. Harnell as Wor. Master of Lodge Goodna, took place on September 18. The installation officers were Rt. ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. BOONAH.

    Hospital Meeting.—At the monthly meeting of the Boonah Hospital Committee a letter was received from Mr. E. T. Bell, M.L.A., in referenee to an application ...

    Article : 299 words
  27. BALLANDEAN.

    Hockey.—In order to popularise the game, the Stanthorpe Girls' Hockey team journeyed to Ballandean on Saturday last and played an exhibition game. ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. CAMBOOYA.

    Euchre Party and Dance.—A successful euchre tournament and dance was held in the public hall on September 13 in aid of the Toowoomba Catholic Club, ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. BETTER HORSES.

    The advantages of intensive publicity to encourage the breeding of more and better horses was discussed by representatives from nearly all the States who ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. AYR.

    Cane Field on Fire.—What looked like a deliberate attempt was made on the early hours on September 5 to set fire to a block of cane of over 1000 tons. The fires ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. LISMORE.

    Water Hyacinth.—The Richmond River County Council, at a meeting held at Lismore, considered the water hyacinth question. The council's foreman ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. MOSSMAN.

    Mossman Central Mill.—The work performed by the Mossman Central Mill for the week ending September 4 is well above the average. The cane supply is ...

    Article : 331 words
  33. INDIANS IN MEXICO.

    An official report has been received of an engagement with rebellious Indians in the Yaqui Valley, Sonora. Numerous Yaqui dead and wounded were left on ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. MA MA CREEK.

    P.A.F.S.O.A.—The quarterly meeting of the Pride of Lockyer Lodge, P.A.F.S.O.A., was held on Saturday. A welcome was extended to Deputy Grand Master, Bro. ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. PITTSWORTH.

    Cricket Benefit.—A dance in aid of the Wanderer Cricket Club was held in the Parish Hall on September 13, and resulted in a profit of £4/10/. ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. TAMBOURINE.

    Arthor Day.—Arthor Day was held at the State school on Friday, September 4. There was a good attendance of parents. Two trees were planted, and ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. SPEAKERS ARRESTED.

    John Wolsman, Samuel Fox, and Charles Reeves, said to be I.W.W. speakers, were arrested at the Botanic Park to-day, on an allegation that they were addressing ...

    Article : 146 words
  38. INFANTILE DIARRHOEA.

    With the coming of the warmer months, parents of young children should be on the watch for any traces of diarrhoca in their offspring. This disease, ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. MOUNT ALFORD.

    Main Road Inspection.—On Wednesday September 8, Mr. J. R. Kemp (Main Roads Commissioner), accompanied by Messrs. Fraser and Hicks, the Chairman ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. NERANG.

    Social.—Miss Isabel Spencer entertained a number of guests at her mother's residence. Wyranbala, on September 15. [?]ong the invited were Mr. and Mrs. H. ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. TOOWOOMBA.

    The Mayoress (Mrs. J. Douglas Annand), Miss Esme Annand, and Mr. Eric Annand will leave by car on Wednesday morning for Sydney. ...

    Article : 796 words
  42. CUNNAMULLA.

    Soldiers' Memorial.—Members of the Paroo Shire Council and the Diggers' Racing Club decided on a novel memorial to fallen soldiers. It is a picturesque ...

    Article : 54 words
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