A meeting, organised by the Anti-vivisection Society, and which crowded out the Caxton Hall, and overflowed into the next building, vigorously ...
Article : 252 wordsAngling Club.—The third competition of the North Ipswich Angling Club took place at Crusoe Island recently. Weather conditions were ...
Article : 105 wordsUpon entering a sewer 20ft. below the ground at Spottiswood to-day a workman was overcome by gas. He had barely sufficient time to signal ...
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Advertising : 452 wordsSocial.—Mrs. Concannon, wife of Mr. James Concannon, M.L.C. of Sydney, is visiting Marybo[?]ugh as the guest of the Misses Concannon, Alice-street. ...
Article : 113 wordsChurch Meeting.—The annual vestry meeting of the Church of England was well attended, the Rev. do la Parelle presiding. Mr. S. J. Hobson (Nambour) was ...
Article : 461 wordsShow Society.—At a meeting of the Cleveland A., H., and I. Society, hold on May 30, final details in connection with the annual show to be held on July 7, were ...
Article : 224 wordsProgress Association.—At the monthly meeting of the Geebung Progress Association, Mr. G. H. Jones (president) in the chair, It was decided that a letter ...
Article : 238 wordsCommissioner for Railways' Visit.— Mr. Herbert Yeates (president of the Chamber of Commerce) has been advised by the Commissioner for ...
Article : 323 wordsThe investigation by the Royal Commission (Mr. Justice Harvey) into the City Council contracts respecting the Bunnerong power house abruptly ...
Article : 378 wordsOfficers Instilled.—The officers of L.O.L., Star of the East, No. 118, Redland, have been installed as follows:—Wor. Master. Bro. H. Giles: I.P.M., Bro. B. Moore; Dep. ...
Article : 111 wordsValedictory.—Mr. M'Dermott (head teooher of the Gleneagle State School) and Mrs. M'Dermott were given a presentation from the scholars on the eve of ...
Article : 48 wordsPersonal.—Mr R Simpson of Beerwah and at one time of the Mooloolah Hotel is departing shortly to spend several months in the Western parts of the State ...
Article : 182 wordsThe appointment of Rear-Admiral Humphrey Walwyn to be Flag-officer Commanding and Director of the Royal Indian Marine is the first ...
Article : 205 wordsFishing.—Several good catches have been made with rod and line, the best being by Messrs. M. Smith and Wooli, of Montville, who landed nine fine jew, the three ...
Article : 65 wordsR.A.C.Q.—An enthusiastic and well attended meeting of motorists took place in the Lyceum Hall Jost week, when it was decided to form a branch of [?]he ...
Article : 197 wordsTancy Dress Ball.—The Wondai branch P.A.F.S.O.A., organised a fancy dress ball in the Wondai Memorial Hall Visitors were present from Kingaroy, Proston ...
Article : 231 wordsConcert.—The Bundamba Juvenile Orango Lodge, under the superintendent (Sister Rutledge), gave an enjoyable concert in the Oddfellows' Hall. Bro, Bugler ...
Article : 98 wordsWyvern Young Men's Club.—The annual meeting of the Wyvern Young o Men's Club was held in the Methodist School Hall, the Rev. H. R. Rycroft ...
Article : 260 wordsAn excellent characterisation of William Carey, the pioneer English missionary, was given by Mr. Jack Oxnam, at the Young People's ...
Article : 353 wordsFarmers' Meeting.—An Interesting lecture was delivered by Mr. Rodgers (a New Zealand dairyman) to a meeting of farmers on' "Contagious Mammitis, its ...
Article : 60 wordsFancy Dress Ball.—A fancy dress ball in aid of the Morven Hospital funds was held on May 25. The prize winners were:— Best old-time costumo: Lady, Mrs. E. ...
Article : 140 wordsRemarkable evidence was given yesr terday at, the Coroner's Inquiry concerning the death of Rebecca Delaney (aged 63 years), who was found ...
Article : 259 wordsDr. Barnes, Bishop of Birmingham, [?]eiterates his objections to the Prayer Book proposals, and says that they will tend to further disunite the Church. ...
Article : 126 wordsKitchen Tea,—Miss Doris Sands and Mr. Ed. Courtney were accorded a preweddlng kitchen tea in the Memorial Hall on May 25. The presentation of the ...
Article : 45 wordsConcert.—There was a large attendance at the children's concert, promoted by Mesdames W. Williams and E. Ostwald, at the North Arm School of Arts, oh ...
Article : 191 wordsArbor Day.—Arbor Day was celobrated in Inclement weather at the Brown's State School on May 25, with a picnic. A number of trees were planted in the school ...
Article : 194 wordsPersonal.—Mr. and Mrs. Raper, of Sydney, are at presenting visiting Tewantin.— Mr. W. Lipscombe, Inspector ot Maintenance on the North Coast railway, is at ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Weather.—A sharp shower fell on Thursday afternoon, when 15 points was registered. Work on the main road had to be temporarily suspended. ...
Article : 26 wordsSocial Evening.—The Pomona Methodist Ladles' Guild held a social evening at Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Howard's residence on May 29. In aid of the forthcoming sale of work. ...
Article : 567 wordsC.W.A.—The monthly meeting of the Nanango branch of the C.W.A. was held In the rest room on Friday, when Mrs. L'Estrange presided. Mr. R Robinson ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Randall Davidson), presiding at the Canterbury Diocesan Conference, hinted at his early retirement. He said ...
Article : 71 wordsCatholic Ball.—The annual Catholic ball was held on May 29, and was followed by a Juvenile gathering on the following night. The Town Hall was ...
Article : 124 wordsPre-wedding Teas.—A complimentary afternoon was given to Mrs. D. (H. Steele in the vestry of St. Oswald's Church, Ballandean, by the combined guilds of St. ...
Article : 298 wordsDuring mine-laying manoeuvres at Kiel, a mine exploded, killing six marines and wounding four. ...
Article : 25 wordsAlthough there have been six changes in the personnel of the Victorian Legislative Council as a result of the recent elections, the state of parties remains ...
Article : 60 wordsAmateur Dramatic Society.—A social and dance organised by the members of the Grantham Amateur Dramatic Society was held in Henderson's Hall on Saturday ...
Article : 73 wordsPublic Hospital.—Fresh efforts are being made to raise sufficient revenue to continue to carry on tho Roma Public Hospital by voluntary contributions, and a ...
Article : 133 wordsDevelopments which occurred to-day have brought the Chief Secretary (Mr. Prendegast) into direct conflict with the majority of the police on the ...
Article : 219 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day, James Crossley Healey, a recent arrival from South Australia, was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment with hard ...
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Advertising : 173 wordsLegislative Council.—At the second sittings yesterday of the Legislative Council a Bill for an ordinance permitting lotteries with the permission of the ...
Article : 149 wordsArbor Day.—The Stapylton State School held the annual Arbor Day on Friday, May 18, there being a large gathering of parents and children. Lunch was served at 12 ...
Article : 58 wordsThe new Hotel Terminus is Brisbane's latest and most modern residential [?]otel, situated in Melbourne-street, opposite the railway station, South Brisbane. It has ...
Article : 197 wordsDance.—A dance in aid of the Loyal Coominya Lodge was held on May 20. The net proceeds Were about £4. Mr. H. Geddes acted as M.C., and Master M. ...
Article : 48 wordsArthur Taylor (aged 56 years) received fatal injuries when he leaped from a parapet 18ft. high to an asphalt yard at the Long Bay Gaol early this ...
Article : 142 wordsFishing Competition.—The Buderim Amateur Fishing Club opened its season with a competition in the Mooloola River on Saturday night. Good results were ...
Article : 116 wordsAccident.—Violet Bean, the 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bean, was thrown from her horse, and her arm was badly fractured. ...
Article : 24 wordsAccident.—The five-year-old son (Ronald) of Mr. and Mrs. W. Pfeffer met with an accident whilst playing in the yard, injuring his collarbone First aid was ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 9 Jun 1928, Page 6
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