At the Moreton Shire Council office this morning Mr. G. J. Gee, who recently severed his connection with the council as works overseer, was presented with a gold ...
Article : 363 wordsA serious shortage of seamen for vessels in Northern waters will result if the Government or the police persist in making seamen "move on," ...
Article : 286 wordsThis aerial view shows the beautiful sweep of the Brisbane River that skirts the main business section of the city of Brisbane. Grey Street Bridge is prominent in the lower right corner, while the older cross-river structure, Victoria Bridge, is in the middle distance. Running parallel on the right of the picture are Grey Street (right) and Stanley Street, two important South Brisbane thoroughfares. In the lower left corner are Roma Street railway yards and the Municipal Markets, while in the left centre is the City Hall flanked by the city's administrative and commercial buildings. The proposal by the Federal Government to disregard Brisbane's claim to inclusion ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 146 wordsOne man was killed and his two companions were injured late to-night when their motor car plunged over an embankment 20ft. in height in a fog at ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Registrar-General for Queensland (Mr. George Porter), in a bulletin dealing with factory statistics in Queensland, states that the number ...
Article : 403 wordsSince January 1 the Roma district has only had an average rainfall of from 3in. to 4in., and of that total most has been in light showers, which ...
Article : 203 wordsMembers of the Brisbane and South Coast Hospital Board yesterday morning inspected a scale model of the Brisbane Hospital as it will appear when all the blocks and connecting corridors have been erected. On the left Mr. Atkinson, architect to the Board, is seen pointing out features of the lay-out, while on the right is a close view of the model, which is the work of the Board's architects—Messrs. Atkinson and Conrad and Mr. Lange Powell. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 88 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Ipswich City Council was held to-day, the Mayor (Alderman A. T. Stephenson) presiding. The financial statement disclosed that in ...
Article : 303 wordsA cheque for £350, which was collected from the 20 metropolitan bowling clubs and the Tweed Heads club, was presented to the Crippled Children's Fund yesterday. Left to right:—Messrs. Geo. Rees, D. Farquhar, J. T. Isles (president, Crippled Children's Fund), W. J. Strachan (president, Queensland Bowling Association), J. M. Chapman, C. D. Ferguson, W. H. Austin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsDance.—A dance was held on June 1 under the auspices of the Pittsworth Amateur Race Club, the proceeds being in aid of a fund to improve the Pittsworth ...
Article : 73 wordsMembers of the Barron Falls Hydro-electricity Board, accompanied by Mr. H. T. Armitage (Deputy Governor, Commonwealth Bank), to-day officially ...
Article : 52 wordsA meeting of about 35 or 40 shareholders of Robert[?]'s Clinics Pty., Ltd., yesterday deckled to call a special general meeting to consider the ...
Article : 200 wordsCloser Settlement.—The Forestry Department recently, as a result of representations being made by Mr. H. F. Walker, M.L.A., and official organisations on behalf ...
Article : 64 wordsRadford Dance.—The Radford Tennis Club and school committee held a dance at the Radford School. Mr. J. Hines was M.C. During the evening a presentation ...
Article : 58 wordsSchool Improvements.—The Maroochy Shire Council's employees and those working under the intermittent relief scheme in the locality are engaged in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 365 wordsAccident.—While Thomas Elliot, a station hand employed by Jondaryan Estates Company, Ltd., was working on a windmill, he fell and sustained injuries to his ...
Article : 125 wordsButter Output.—The following are the outputs of the Noosa Shire butter factories during May, those of the same month of last year being given in ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Rer. Percival Watson will preach at both services at the City congregational Church on Sunday. His subject at 7.30 will be "Barred Doors." At the ...
Article : 72 wordsRaces and Sports.—Residents of Obi Obi arranged a day's races and eports on June 3, the proceeds being divided between the State school and hall funds. A ladles' ...
Article : 129 wordsScholars' Visit.—On May 2[?] a party of scholars from the New Farm State School, Brisbane, visited Howard, to spend the week-end as the guests of scholars from ...
Article : 138 wordsPolice Station.—A new Police station, with quarters, is being erected at Silkwood East, close to the Silkwood railway station. ...
Article : 54 wordsHospitals Board.—At a special meeting of the newly-formed Nambour Hospitals Board on June 5 the following officers were appointed:—Chairman, Mr. S. Kelly; ...
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Advertising : 229 wordsTeacher Appointed.—Mr. H. F. Walker, M.L.A., has been advised by the Department of Public Instruction that Miss F. M. Atkinson, of St. Brigid's Convent ...
Article : 46 wordsProgress Association.—Mr. Walter Petrie presided at the annual meeting of the Pine River Progress Association. The election of officers resulted as follows:— ...
Article : 112 wordsFruit Growers' Association.—The election of officers took place at a meeting of the Buderim Fruit Growers' and Local Producers' Association on June 2. Mr. L. ...
Article : 257 wordsNew Mail Service.—Some time ago the Tin Can Bay residents asked the Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs, through Mr. B. H. Corser. M.H.R. to establish ...
Article : 59 wordsObituary.—The death of Mrs. Lilian Amanda Teach, aged 43 years, took place recently, after a short illness. The deceased lady, who had been a resident of ...
Article : 120 wordsShearing Tallies.—With the heavy fleeces now on sheep big shearing tallies are fewer than they were a few years ago, and a record put up by the shearers and one ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 10 Jun 1933, Page 16
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