Sir. A. Brand, accountant of the A.B.C. Bank, Toowoomba, has been notified of his transfer to the Mackay branch, and the will leave Toowoomba on January 4. Mr. ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—It seems strange that so little is ever heard about another plague which we have here in our midst in Queensland, taking numbers of lives annually. I mean ...
Article : 210 wordsThe great "White Store" of M'Donnell and East, Ltd., presents a scene of acflowing with cheerful gift givers and its tivity with its aisles thronged to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsThe Returned Soldiers' League was kept busy again all day yesterday attending to the despatch of cheques to recipients under the terms of the fund provided by the citizens. Some scores of ...
Article : 192 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 15th instnt a statement, appears to the effect that the cane growers are prepared to consider a decreased price owing to the decreasing ...
Article : 166 wordsA garden party organised by Mrs. Balzer and a committee of ladies in aid of funds for the Christian Brothers realised £108/9/. Rev. Brother Fagan ...
Article : 213 wordsThe head teacher of Beenleigh State School (Mr. E. Holdaway), who is retiring from the service under the age limit provisions, was tendered a farewell by ...
Article : 381 wordsThe hearing of a claim for £[?]7/7/6 for car hire, work, and labour done was commenced by Mr. P. M. Hishon, P.M., in the Small Debts Court yesterday. The complainant was Robert ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—I should be glad to be granted space in your valuable paper to refer to some of the points that have been raised in the course of the recent discussion ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 wordsSir,—Mr. Theodore in commenting upon the recent meeting regarding the above, and referring to the remarks of the chairman, Mr. Faulkner, said "He is ...
Article : 186 wordsSir,—About this time of the year a number of the old fogies and pensioners at Dunwich llok forward to a trip to the mainland, but by regulation they are ...
Article : 141 wordsThomas H. Manson (29), Reginald James (42), Edward Jackson (50), and John J. Kenny (26), on remand, appeared in the Central Police Court yesterday charged with having stolen £17/10/ ...
Article : 139 wordsIn the Licensing Court the application for a license for the West End Hotel again came on. Mr. Curtis said that the Bench had altogether been too lenient. The ...
Article : 468 wordsSir,—I wish to bring under your notice the following facts regarding the position of flour on the Downs. About 14 days ago the Brisbane mills reduced the price ...
Article : 291 wordsThe following decisions were given by (Mr. A. Dean, P.M., in the Fair Rents Court yesterday:—James Pullen, Mo[?] Mayne-road, Bowen Hills, v. Mrs. A. Wilson, of Campsie, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsThe chief feature of the Valley Amateur Swimming Clubs Carnival, held in the Booroodabin Baths last night was the two test races held as a guide for the selection of two Queensland ...
Article : 552 wordsA prettily designed pictorial calendar for 1922 is to hand from Australian Products, Ltd., Turbet-street, Brisbane. ...
Article : 20 wordsOwing to the long spell of dry weather the town water supply is almost unfit for domestic purposes, as it has an objectionable odour. It is proposed to construct a ...
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Advertising : 1,156 wordsThe annual breaking up and pure distribution of the Howard State School, took place on Friday afternoon. There was a large attendance of parents. Mr. ...
Article : 291 wordsAMrs. W. J. Hawthorne, a resident of Grafton for 49 years, died on December 9, aged 72. Deseased was mayoress of Grafton in 1892 and of South Grafton in ...
Article : 97 wordsSir,—I was pleased to read last week, the reply of "Fares, Please," to "Defender of Men." No man worthy the name will, in ordinary circumstances, allow a ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. Noel H. Drury presided over the monthly meeting of the Clifford Ambulance Brigade, when a motion of condolence was passed to the famly of the late ...
Article : 161 wordsThe following rainfalls were registered during the 24 hors ended 9 a.m. yesterday:— NORTHERN DIVISION.—Coastal: Atherton, 134; Cairns, [?] Cardwell, 276; Chillagoe, 21; ...
Article : 195 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Toombul Shire Council, held on Tuesday evening, the Chairman (Councillor F. W. Bradbury) presiding, a letter was received from the Tresury advising ...
Article : 453 wordsSir,—The other day I saw a man mercilessly beating a dog, which had been chained up so short that it could hardly turn its head, and it turned out that the ...
Article : 190 wordsA tank stand at the rear of the Exchange Hotel collapsed about midnight on Tuesday, and four tanks full of water were crushed by the fall. The water burst in ...
Article : 108 wordsAfter the 100 yards and the 220 breast stroke test race at the Valley Clubs carnival last night. S. H. Springfield (V.) J. Gillan (S.B.), and J. Sassouri (Maroochydore) were chosen as ...
Article : 51 wordsThe figure of the plebiscite for the selection of a Caucus candidate for the Federal Herbert seat are not available yet, but it is understood that Mr. M. P. Hynes has a strong[?]ead. ...
Article : 43 wordsAfter extending over 11 dys, the case in which Edith Mary Hyland applied for a judicial separation from her husband, Herbert Leslie Penfold Hyland, was concluded before his Honour ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Tweed Heads A.F.C. held a by-competition last Sunday. Result:—J. Gibson ([?] of fish) 87 oints, less handicap 10-77, [?] F. Simensen ([?]lb.), 62, 2; W. Johnston (14[?]lb.), ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Cooroy State (school term concluded on Friday, when a picnic was held in the school grounds. The Methodist Sunday School held a ...
Article : 82 wordsThe "1000 Mile Alpine Reliability Trial," which was run under the direction of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, stands out as one of the most strenuous ...
Article : 397 wordsSir,—In the rear 1901 I was persuaded to insure a child of mine in an industrial insurance company. At the time the assured was 18 years of age, and the ...
Article : 241 wordsWhen men are brothers: And when with one another Their hands shall clasp in comrade love, Then shall the Christ of Peace ...
Article : 106 wordsTwelve aboriginals who were found to be destitute were despatched to the mission station on Monday night by Sergeant Collins. ...
Article : 22 wordsA number of residents gathered in the Public Hall at Virginia to make a presentation to Mr. F. Smith, sen., inrecognition of his good work for the district. ...
Article : 58 wordsOn behalf of James Houghton Berry a Supreme Court writ has been issued against Messrs. Wilson and M'Kinnon, proprietors of "The Argus," claiming £5000 damages. The claim is for ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Boundary-street Drill Hall, Valley, presented a spectacular appearance last Friday night, when the 9a Area Cadet Sports Club held its first social evening prior to going into recess ...
Article : 240 wordsYesterday afternoon a Bulimba-bound tramcar came into collision with a motor car in George-street, neaar the intersection of Turbot-street. Little damage was done to the [?] but the ...
Article : 62 wordsOn Friday, before Messrs. W. E. M'Kenna and D. J. Caesar, Js.P., Lawrence Albert Henry Griffiths, on remand, was charged at the Esk Police Court with ...
Article : 104 wordsSir,—I have read Mr. Wagstaffe's letter anent the above, and would like to ask him two questions:—(1) If petrol is selling to-day in New York at 1/2 per gallon. ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night Aldermen Petherick, G. H. T. Mitchell, and W. Corney resigned, stating that they could not devote sufficient time to council ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsIn the Police Court on Wednesday, Charles Boyd, on two charges of indecently dealing witn girls under the age of 12 years, was remanded for eight days. ...
Article : 255 wordsVery high prices were obtained yesterday for an excellent sample of cherries consigned from Mr. J. H. Yeeman's gardens, Uralla, New South Wales, to Messrs. J. H. Leavy and Co. The ...
Article : 120 wordsSir,—Some two or three years ago, I applied at the Land Office to take up land for a poultry farm and was approved of subject be going before the Land Board. ...
Article : 183 wordsA well printed wall calendar is to hand from R. G. Gillies and Co., Ltd., the City Printing Works, Elizabeth-street, Brisbane. Last evening Maud Griffith (adult) was ...
Article : 107 wordsCollections were taken up in the city yesterday by the Nurses' Association in aid of the Children's Hospital, but the result of the collection was not available last night. ...
Article : 94 wordsDetails are advertised of the time-table of the Sandgate-Humpybong launch service provided by the Olivine and Beryl. Special trips are announced for next ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 22 Dec 1921, Page 10
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