Wattle Day was observed throughout Queensland yesterday. The celebration in the metropolis was whole hearted, and £456 was raised which was generously ...
Article : 951 wordsThe Toowoomba Feather Club's annual show was commenced to-dav at the R.A., Society's grounds. The entries were numerous, and the birds of excellent ...
Article : 1,048 wordsAmong the amounts received by the Franeo-Queensland League yesterday was a cheque for £100 from Alexander Stewart and Sons. Mr. J. Raymond ...
Article : 556 wordsThe Kilcoy Show was officially opened by the Minister for Lands (Mr. J. M. Hunter) in beautiful weather. The attend ance numbered about 1500 persons, and the ...
Article : 1,556 wordsThe fourth day of General Korniloff's progress along the Dolina-Stryr road was less marked, because he was forced [?] fight a pitched battle directly he crossed ...
Article : 130 wordsThe 32nd annual general meering of the Mt. Morgan Gold M'ning Co. will be held here on 27th inst. The directors' annual report states that the revenue from [?] ...
Article : 960 wordsField-Marsnal Sir Douglas Haig reported at midnight: We drove off raideis westward of Queant, and took some prisoners. There was great acrial activity yesterday. ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Massey, the war correspondent, who is at Gaza, the headquaiters of the Palestine Army, states that the army occupies a series of positions from the sea towards ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Republican commanders have offered General Chang-Shan, the Imperialist commander, his life, and the properly of himself and his followers, but be refuses ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. J. T. Macpherson (Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office) announced in the House of Commons that Mr. Lloyd George and General Smuts were ...
Article : 39 wordsThe procession to-day will start from George and Elizabeth streets at 2.30 p.m., and pass along Queen, Eagle, Mary, Edward and Alice streets. The displays will ...
Article : 338 wordsIn the case, Greenton v. Dumsday, remitted to the Privy Council from Western Australia, the appeal was dismissed with costs, without calling on the respondents. ...
Article : 34 wordsFurther searches have led to the discovery of 56 more mutilated bodies of Venezelists, victims of the outrage of December 2, when Constantine's troops ...
Article : 61 wordsJ. Gordop, a schoolboy, residing at Mount Larcom, spilt a considerable quantity of boiling water over himself, and was badly scalded on the left leg. ...
Article : 101 wordsWorkers who are to engage in the building of cottages, for some of out returned heroes, or for soldiers' widows, will leave the G.P.O. at 9.30 to-morrow morning for ...
Article : 205 wordsNORTH QUEEXSLAND DERBY.—Duncan's Prudent's. Pride, 8.13 (Connell), 1: M'Evoy's Rusco, 8.10 (Walker), 2; Brown's Sumach, 8.10 (Davis), 3. Betting: 3 to 4 on Prudent's Pride, ...
Article : 115 wordsIn the Summons Court this morning Walter Joseph Bourke, charged with supplying liquor to an aboriginal, pleaded not guilty. Defendant declined to give ...
Article : 42 wordsYesterday afternoon William Joseph Winton who lives at Barron-street, Thompson Estate, was attempting to take a swivel from a revolver at the [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsSeveral bush fires have broken out lately, but have generally been extinguished before much damage was done. On Tuesday a considerable area of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Brisbane Ganary Improvement Society opened its 24th annual show yesterday premises in Edward-street. A high class collection of birds was displayed to the public, the ...
Article : 672 wordsThe members of the Soldiers' Church of England Help Society have agreed to conduct "Flag Day" (July 20) in aid of the Red Gross Fund. The following stands ...
Article : 283 wordsTo-day had been set apart for street collections in aid of the people of France, and the means used to wheedle money out of the citizens, surpassed anything done ...
Article : 283 wordsAn enjoyable concert and dance con ducted by Mrs. C. W. Edmonds under the auspices of the Wattle Day League, was held in the Strand Theatre. The ...
Article : 305 wordsThe sale of Glendower station is reported to Messrs. Cudmore and Hopkins (our Hughenden correspondent wired yesterday), the vendors being Frank ...
Article : 224 wordsThe hon. treasurer acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged £137,645/14/11; Mount Larcom, £25/13/9; Mrs. [?] Marsball, 10/; ...
Article : 223 wordsThe committee of the men's popularity contest promoted in connection with the coming Red Cross carnival received a number of protests from persons who saw ...
Article : 225 wordsTo-morrow night Mr. W. A. Todd will deliver a recruiting address. On Monday night, at 8.30, Mr. G. Nuby will address the meeting. The subject will be "Kaiser ...
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Advertising : 539 wordsNext Wednesday the members of No. 1 District Band intend giving a concert in the white City, Enoggera. Amongst the 25 members there is some fine talent, and ...
Article : 133 wordsThe sub-committee of the surprise packets for Red Cross Day invites those who have promised contributions in money or kind to send them in as soon as possible to the ...
Article : 45 wordsThrough the kindness of the proprietors of, the Normanby Picture Palace a picture benefit will be given on Monday, July 30, to assist the funds of the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Brisbane Wool Spinning Guild advises that at the annual meeting it should have been stated that Mr. Wilham Crowther, hon wool expert and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe takings at the plain and fancy dress ball held at Yarraman on June 29, in aid of the Red Cross Fund, amounted to £42. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 14 Jul 1917, Page 6
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