The ninth annual carnival of the State Schools Amateur Swimming Association was held in the South Brisbane Bat[?]s on Saturday. The attendance was large ...
Article : 1,381 wordsSaturday was the best recruiting Saturday in Brisbane for some months past. Twenty-four men offered themselves, and [?] were accepted. Ten of the v[?]teers ...
Article : 213 wordsThere are indications that Prince Rupprecht's army is hastily establishing itself in lines between St. Quentin and Cambrai. The appropaches to these two towns are ...
Article : 101 wordsAt a meeting of stock owners of the Thane's Creek district, over which Councillor J. A. Costello presided, the tick outbreak was discussed, and a committee, ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Russian Consul-General for Australia (M. Dabaza) has received the following cable messuge from the Russian Embassy in London:—The ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Notice Skippers' Race of the Kurilpa Sharpi[?] Sailing Club eventuated on the Milton and St. Lucia Reaches of the river on Saturday. The competing boats were:—Victoria (S. Tickle), ...
Article : 293 wordsA few shares changed hano[?] during the week, but at low prices, No. 3 North Colum[?] changed hands at 1/, closing with strong buyers at that price, sellers asking [?] Consolida[?] ...
Article : 862 wordsMr. Sol Joel is forming an insurance company with a capital of £2,000,000. mainly to insure diamonds and gold in transit to Europe, because Lloyd's are ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Lismore pony races yesterday resuited as follows:- OPENING HANDICAP.—Miss Waterfoote 1, Brundilla 2, Lady Ivanhoo 3. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe number of men who offered themselves for active service yesterday was 41, and of these 17 were accepted. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe "Paris Journal" states that Madame de Lacharlolnnay, owner of the Chateau Noyon, states that the German generals removed the ancient oak [?] ...
Article : 57 wordsWriting to his parents recently Sergeant Jules L. Tardent says, among other things: "As soon as we got out of the tre[?] yesterday, we went straight to ...
Article : 294 wordsMessrs. William Dolan and Patrick Parnell Murphy enlisted at the local recruiting office during the week. TOOWOOMBA, March 25. ...
Article : 39 wordsThirty-six targets were in use at Enoggea on Saturday[?] [?] and [?] being [?] out. [?] v. TARI[?]A. ...
Article : 635 wordsKing Alfonso, of Spain, has telegraphed to Prince Leopold, of Prussia, that according to the latest news, Prince Friedrich Karl was seriously wounded by a bullet ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Hibernian sports and races, deferrtd from St. Patrick's Day, were held yesterday. There was a large attendante at the races, and £551 passed through the tote. Results:— ...
Article : 303 wordsA send-off was given in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Hall, Creek-street, on Wedncsday evening, to Gunner John Thomson, who had been associated with ...
Article : 491 wordsChaplain Colonel Dr. Werrington delivered his lecture on life in the trenches at Anzac, in the Lyceum Hall, on Saturday night. In the course of his address ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Secondary Girls' Schools' Association held its annual swimming carnival in the Booroodabin Baths on Saturday morning. The ...
Article : 308 wordsThe ladies who are working to secure a player piano for the soldiers' sanatorium attended a cattle sale held at the show ground yards on Wednesday and ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Gympie Racing club's Meeting yesterday resulted as follows:- THIRD DIVISION, 4 furlongs.—Seselbar, [?] 1; Soldier Lad, 9.8, 2; Melba, 9.0, 3. Won by ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Brisbane flyw[?] [?] Graham [?] gave [?] [?] at the Brisbane [?] on Saturday night, [?] in the presence of an [?] ...
Article : 404 wordsAt the Baptist Church to-night Alderman T. S. Burstow unveiled the supplementary honour board, containing 17 names of men who had enlisted during ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThe "Paddys Market' held on March 3, in connection with the patriotic society, realised £16/10/. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe well-known sire Bobadil arrived at Rockhampton en route for Logan Downs to do stud duty, having been purchased bv Mr. C. Fairbairn. Despite his age ...
Article : 49 wordsOwin to splendid financial support and the good season the forthcoming show in July gives excellent promise of success. Delightful weather continues although there are areas of ...
Article : 513 wordsA special meeting of the Soldiers' Church of England Help Soceity will be held in the Anzac Club to-morrow at 3.15 p.m., to discuss special arrangements for "Lavender Day." ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Stephens branch met on Wednesday afternoon. The secretary reported that the net profits from the recent Bay excursion totalled £5/10/. An additional ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 wordsA largely-attended open air meeting was held last night. It was addressed by Messrs. J. Larcombe, M.L.A., [?] M. Ford, and the Caucus candidates for seats on the City Council. A ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Grammar A and Toowong teams met on the Grammar Turf on Saturday in the last competition match of the season, the home team w[?]ning by 110 runs on the first innings. Scores: ...
Article : 95 wordsWord has been received at Murwilhumbah of the death from wounds of Private Clive Bray, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Joshna Bray, two of the ...
Article : 275 wordsThe. 100 Yards Championship of Ipswich and West Moreton, swum under the auspices of the Ipswich Swimming Centre this afternoon, resulted as follows: ...
Article : 43 wordsThree candidates have been nominated for the extraordinary vacancy in No. 1 Division, Chinchilla Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Councillor Wheeler. They are:—Messrs. ...
Article : 46 wordsAlbert Lloyd (12.[?] Victoria) knocked out Colin Bell (13.10. N.S.W.) in the second round of a bout scheduled for 20 rounds at the stadium on Saturday night. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Queensland Flying Squadron in the Hamilton-Lytion Reaches on Saturday held a Veteran Skippers' Handicap for [?]-footers, and a Juve[?] Handicap, Supporters were accommodated on ...
Article : 601 wordsPlayed at Goodna, Scores:—Goodna, first innings, 121 (J. Farqubar, not out, 52, E. Burns 50). Bowling: W. Rowe seven for 18, Nevia two for 16. South Brisbane, first innings, six ...
Article : 69 wordsCouncillor T. Conley returning officer of the Tarampa Shire Council announced the result of the ellections yesterday afternoon as follows:— No. 1 Division: Councillor J. Logan, 348; M. ...
Article : 129 wordsAndy Maguire beat Jimmy Taylor in the thirteenth round at the Stadium last night. ...
Article : 20 wordsTwilights v Windsor.—Won by Twilights by 92. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe Nundah Amateur Juniors held a two-mile handicap on the Buckland and Nundah road course on Saturday, with the following result:— [?] [?] [?] 1, [?] Me[?] [?] 2, ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Cairns Shire Council has despatched a letter to the Minister for Lands in response to a request made by him for assistance in selecting the land most ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Toowoomba cricket competitions were continued on Saturday afternoon. Toowoomba, first innings, 137 (W. Karney 51, Gibson 39, Smith, not out, [?]) v. Rangers, first ...
Article : 85 wordsArchbishop Du[?] blessed and dedicated the new Roman Catholic Church at Peranga, on the Oakey-Cooyar line, to-day. There was a large concourse of people. Special trains ran from ...
Article : 165 wordsCycling races held over the Imbil-road course yesterday resulted as follows;—First Race, 4[?] miles: C. Waters 1, C. Metcalf 2. Time, 13[?] Second Race, [?] miles; H. Allen [?] C. A[?] ...
Article : 44 wordsWm. Haughton and Co. received a cablegram from London under date 22nd instant, stating that the present rate for war riak insurance on cargoes, under the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 914 wordsThe patron of the Brisbane Girls' Club (Mr. T. Welsby) formally opened a fete and sale of work on the Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, on Saturday ...
Article : 166 wordsAlthough the prospectus of the war time saving certificates was advertised by the Commonwealth Bank on Saturday, the Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Collins) ...
Article : 138 wordsThis afternoon a house which has been donated by the residents of the Toowoomba district to the widow of Lancecorporal G. W. Bentley (who was killed ...
Article : 301 wordsThe Land Court continued its, sittings yesterday before Mr. Heeney. In the matter of the third period rent for portions 44 and 2[?] Aricia, Rockhampton district, lessee J. G. ...
Article : 355 wordsThe Canning Park Races were run yesterday in the weather. Results:— [?] sovs.—[?] by Georgette-Mentor—M[?] aged, ...
Article : 450 wordsCongratulatory references to the fact that the candidates nominated by the Sandgate Progress and Municipal Reform Association had been elected to the Town ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Jondaryan honour hoard, containing over 40 names, and which cost about £12, was recently installed at the railway station. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the Savings Bank Department of the Commonwealth Bank the [?] actions for the week ended March 1[?] were[?] Accounts opened, [?] deposits, £200[?] ...
Article : 134 wordsAn attractive fancy dress skuting carnival, particulars of which are advertised elsewhere, is to be held in the Glideway Rink, South Brisbane, on the ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the meeting of the Sandgate branch of the Liberal Association on Friday evening, Mr. W. Quinn presiding, the canvassers reported that over 200 names had ...
Article : 63 wordsOne of the most exciting and interesting races was saied by the South Brisbane Club in the Toowong-Town Reaches on Saturday. The event was the lady Skippers' Race, and the starters ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 26 Mar 1917, Page 4
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