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  2. THE LAW COURTS SUCCESSIONS DUTY.

    Argument was continued in the Full Court yesterday in respect of the appeal by the Commissioner of Stamp Duties against the judgment delivered ...

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  3. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR [Correspondents are reminded that the space available for letters is limited, that a selection has to be made daily, and that preference is given to those letters that relate to subjects of public importance or topical interest. Space can rarely be found for long letters; and long letters on subjects of minor importance cannot be considered.—Editor, "Courier."] BRISBANE RATES.

    Sir,—Alderman A. Laurie says that rates should not be reduced at the expense of employees of the council. Well, does Alderman Laurie realise ...

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  4. ENTERTAINMENTS "CAVALCADE" SECOND WEEK.

    In "Cavalcade." which commences the second week of its season at the Regent Theatre this morning, Noel Coward has woven three romances into the pattern of ...

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  5. CREMORNE THEATRE.

    Elton Black and his "London Revels" are established favourites at Cremorne Theatre, where the current programme is appealing to the taste of Brisbane ...

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  6. "CANNOT PAY."

    Vera May Weller, of Kilcoy, was garnted 15/ alimony, pendente lite, yesterday, by Mr. Justice E. A. Douglas, pending an action for divorce ...

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  7. MISS BEATEICE TEENAN.

    Brisbane audiences will shortly have the opportunity of hearing Miss Beatrice Teman in a series of recitals and lectures. Miss Toman, who is widely known ...

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  8. WINTER GARDEN THEATRE.

    George Arliss gives one of his most likable portrayals in "A Successful Calamity," which was so popular at the Winter Garden last week that the season ...

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  9. DECREE ABSOLUTE.

    Mr. Justice E. A. Douglas yesterday made absolute the decree nisi granted to George Albert Leopold Kirkegard, of Wolvi, on September 6 last, for ...

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  10. EX-IMPERIALS AND R.S.S.I.L.A.

    Sir,—A letter appealing in the "Courier" on the 6th inst., over the signature, W. Weale, Canberra, is entirely erroneous and contrary to fact. ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. CITY TRAFFIC.

    Sir,—In the matter of traffic regulations it may not be out of place to ask why, although the white lines are continually put down in front of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. "WALTZES FROM VIENNA."

    "Waltzes from Vienna." the new J. C. Williamson musical attraction to be presented at His Majesty's Thaatre next Saturday night, according to southern ...

    Article : 252 words
  13. ANOTHER CHANCE.

    Following a series of remands owing to illness, the result of a gunshot wound, and his appearances in another court, Frederick Francis Atterbury ...

    Article : 285 words
  14. [?]SQUATTER'S DAUGHTER" BARN DANCE.

    The first of the series of "Squatter's Daughter" old-time dances in conjunction with the Tivoli Theatre will be held at the Trocadero next Tuesday night. Full ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. ROLSTON-VASCO VAUDEVILLE.

    Music and laughter form the major portion of the now programme submitted by the Rolston-Vasco Musical Comedy Company at the Theatre Royal last ...

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  16. MODERN ART.

    Sir,—When I essayed to reply to a remark of Mr. Stanhope Hobday that the object Of modern ait was to depict the psychology of the subject ...

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  17. GRAZIER'S AFFAIRS.

    Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. J. D. Keenan) yesterday the public examination of Francis Ton Bennett, a grazier, formerly of Jericho, ...

    Article : 305 words
  18. ST. JAMES THEATRE.

    Barbara Stanwyck is the star of a most unusual Warner Bros. picture, "Ladies They Talk About," which commences at the St. James Theatre to-day. It is a ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. RAILWAY SUPERANNUATION SCHEME.

    Sir,—During the last State election campaign Labour candidates told the railway employees that their superannuation scheme was unfavourable to ...

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  20. ADVEETISING AND ARTS BALL.

    Arrangements are now complete for the advertising and arts ball, to be held in the Trocadero Dansant on June 22. A large number of alcoves have been booked ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  22. POLICE DISMISSAL.

    The Police Appeal Board, with Mr. W. E. H. Ferguson, P.M., presiding, yesterday heard an appeal by Ralph Latcham against his dismissal ...

    Article : 247 words
  23. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The new programme which was shown for the first time at the Tivoli Theatre yesterday presenta a variety in entertainment, ranging from the ...

    Article : 501 words
  24. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    Commencing to-day at the Majestic Theatre is a three-feature programme headed by Warner Baxter in "Dangerously Yours," in which he is supported ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. "PETER PAN."

    Miss Barbara Sisley will present Barrie's fairy play, "Peter Pan," at Cremorne Theatre, on June 16 and 17, and at a matinee for children on June 17. This will be ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. TOOWOOMBA WINE BAR

    Reserved judgment was delivered in the Supreme Court yesterday by his Honour Mr. Justice E. A. Douglas, in the case in which Buchanan and Co., ...

    Article : 238 words
  27. R.K.O.-RADIO PICTURES.

    "Paradise Valley" lived up to its name —it was a peaceful country town of contented citizens—until some El[?]stern gangsters, fleeing from justice, sought ...

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  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE COURIER.

    Sir,—I have been interested in the letters appearing in your columns on the above subject, and particularly so with Miss Vida Lahey's letter in last ...

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  29. TESTIMONIAL CONCERT.

    The Robert ("Bobby") Kaye testimonial concert will take place in the City Hall next Wednesday evening when a programme will be submitted by fellow ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. FINED FOR STEALING.

    When Bertram White (40), clerk, on remand, appeared before Mr. W. E. H. Ferguson, P.M., yesterday, charged that, on May 23, at Brisbane, with ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. VIOLIN RECITAL.

    Miss Elspeth Capper will give a recital in the Albert Hall on June 24, with the Brisbane String Orchestra, playing two movements from the Beethoven Violin ...

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  32. SENT FOR TRIAL. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO KILL.

    Evidence was heard brfore Mr. P. M. Hishon, P.M., in the Police Court yesterday, in the case in which Albert Lindholdt (47), carpenter, was charged ...

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  33. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    "There probably will be further charges against the defendant," said Detective Senior Sergeant F. B. Kearney, when prosecuting Leonard Henry ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. VALLEY THEATRE.

    "Grand Hotel" will commence its season at the Valley Theatre to-day. The story takes place entirely within the confines of a fashionable hotel, and tells of ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. MISS MOLLY DE GUNST.

    Music-lovers will welcome another opportunity of hearing Miss Molly de Gunst, soprano, who will appear at the City Hall on June 24. She has just ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. BUNCHY TOP AT CURRUMBIN.

    Sir,—One cannot but be amazed at the reports of bunchy top in bananas in the Currumbin, &c., districts. The work of the inspectors, no doubt, has ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. LENA HAMMOND'S CHOIR.

    In the Albert Hall on June 17 a recital will be given by Lena Hammond's choir, and Margaret Bennett (soprano). Bonnie Pook (contralto), and Norman M'Intyre ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. AGAINST FINE OF 2/6.

    Before the Railway Appeal Court yesterday, William Friis, station-master at Corinda, appealed against the decision of the general manager of ...

    Article : 228 words
  40. ELITE THEATRE.

    To-night and again on Monday at the Elite, on the tram line, Toowong, will be screened an outstanding programme with "Smilin Through," featuring Norma ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. BRISBANE AUSTRAL RECITAL.

    The 31st Brisbane Austral recital, which will be held in the Albert Hall to-night, will provide an interesting and varied programme. Two famous Beethoven ...

    Article : 196 words
  42. SAVOY AND ASTOR.

    Constance Cummins, as the society debutante in Paramount's "Night After Night." to be shown at the Savoy Theatre. Clayfield, to-night, wears some gorgeous ...

    Article : 188 words
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