Yesterday the "Courier" Patriotic Funds benefited to the extent of £5/5/4, of which sum £3/6/6 for the Belgians was the result of the monthly collection ...
Article : 293 wordsCanon Hodson and the Rev. H. S. Chignell (of South Africa), who have been conducting missions in the d[?]ceses of Rockhampton and North Queensland, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsConsiderable enthusiasm is being shown in the season of Miss Ada Reeve and her company of leading English artists, to commence at the Tivoli Theatres to-night. ...
Article : 2,380 wordsDenis O'Donovan, an elderly man, met with an accident on the Forest Hill road on Thursday, through his horse bolting. Mr. O'Donovan was thrown from his dray, and sustained injuries to ...
Article : 56 wordsYesterday many earnest collectors made an effort on behalf of the funds of the Sick Children;s, Lady Bowen, Lu[?]y Lamington, and Mater Mis[?]ricordia[?] Hospitals, and a substantial ...
Article : 331 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers to the local public hall was held on Wednesday evening. The year, closed with a credit balance of £1/11/3. The following officers were elected: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsSaturday has been appointed as the day for the weekly half-holiday in the factories and shops district of Mount Morgan. ...
Article : 25 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Lady Goold-Adam[?], and attended by Captain Cozens, [?]resided at the [?]h annual meeting of the Queensland Society for the Prevention of ...
Article : 462 wordsThursday night's benefit for the Brisbane Hospitals realised £300. It is announced that "Treasure Trove" still remains unclaimed. Post cards are ...
Article : 122 wordsOnly five men offered their services for the A.I.F. yesterday. Three were declared fit, and two referred to the P.M.O. The names of the volunteers are as ...
Article : 80 wordsA large audience assembled in the Centennial Hall last evening, when Captain Pearse, F.R.G.S., delivered an entertaining lecture, entitled. "The Light Horse in Egypt," illustrated with many ...
Article : 180 wordsMrs. J. Miles, Patrick-street, Laidley, has received a letter from the Base Records Office, forwarding "a copy of an extract from a War Office document, ...
Article : 844 wordsNext Monday, at 1 p.m., Mr. F. Grayson will deliver a recruiting appeal from the G.P.O. platform. ...
Article : 23 wordsJames Fay, a returned soldier, was treated by the Ambulance Brigade last evening for a large, depp incision on the right side of the head, said to have been caused by an assault ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Committee of the 47th Battalion Comforts Fund will conduct a refreshment stall in the Exhibition Grounds next week for the purpose of raising funds for the assistance of the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the Sherwood Progress Association was held in the Sherwood Hall on Thursday evening, when a large and enthusiastic [?]udience assembled to receive the report of ...
Article : 92 wordsKelvin Grove Red Cross Branch.—Rooster, Mr. Woodcock; kewpi[?], Miss Tooth; chair, A. R. M'Leod; khaki soldier, Mrs. Scott; rooster, Mr. Hinton. ...
Article : 25 wordsForty-six portions of land, containing 71,3[?] acres, have been thrown open for selectiion, including 25 portions containing 20[?] acres for perpetual lease selection, comprising 16 ...
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Advertising : 1,999 wordsSir,—Among the many organisations formed for the alleviation of the anguish and horrors of warfare, the Scottish Women's Hospitals in France, Serbia, ...
Article : 377 wordsThe sittings of the District Court, before Mr. Justice O'Sullivan, in civil jurisdiction, were concluded this afternoon. In the case of W. R. L. Bushnell v. William W. Re[?]ney, £103 for ...
Article : 240 wordsAt the meeting of the Cottage Hospital Committee Dr. Taylor Thomas was appointed medical officer, Dr. Evans being second choice. Miss Mills was appointed matron. Dr. Thomas, who ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the Police Court this morning, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. Bra[?]well), Margaret Elizabeth Ho[?], of Howard, was proceeded against on a charge of bigamy, in that she ...
Article : 272 wordsIn the Industrial Magistrate's Court yesterday, before Mr. C. D. O'Brien, P.M., William Forbes, of R. Tro[?]t and Sons, was proceeded against on an information that on May 25 [?]e ...
Article : 118 wordsAt a meeting of the show committee yesterday afternoon the balance-sheet disclosed a profit of £60 in connection with the recent show, but a small sum had been spent on ...
Article : 137 wordsBurns, Philp, and Co.'s Tour and Travel Department is again advertising regular oversea connections, which should mean a great advantage to intending travellers. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Fire Brigade was called out twice to-night to grass fires, one being in North-street, and the other at the Nundora Estate. In each case the firemen ...
Article : 40 wordsThe A.B.C. Club, Redbank, has forwarded to the Y.M.C.A. 13 scarves, 11 pairs socks, and 5 washers. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Returned Soldiers' and Patriots' National League has arranged to have a tent in the Exhibition Grounds next week to serve as an information and ra[?]lying ...
Article : 55 wordsServices in connection with the People's Evangelistic Mission will be held to-morrow in the Social Institute. Brunswick-street, at 11.15 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. (praise service). The church ...
Article : 42 wordsAn area of 3 roods, and another of l acre, at Newtown, have been reserved for a School of Arts and playground for children respectively, and pla[?]ed under the control of Messrs. George ...
Article : 52 wordsSome excitement was caused at North Quay yesterday, when Joseph Kirby (74), an old age pensioner, rolled down the river bank into the water. A young man named Arthur Lee, of ...
Article : 142 wordsThe following expenditure has been authorised:—Erection of reading-room for employees, Central Sugar Mill, South Johnstone, £411: erection of police ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. J. Stodart, M.L.A., opened the new school at Ormeau last Monday. The gathering was representative. During his remarks Mr. Stodart mentioned that for 21 years he had been ...
Article : 89 wordsA number of men are required for service at Darwin, and in the Enoggera Camps for guard and sentry duties. The men selected will be enlisted for home ...
Article : 58 wordsMessrs. M'Phie and Co., auctioneers and stock and station agents. Toowoomba, advertise several cheap Queensland leaseholds for sale. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 11 Aug 1917, Page 7
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