Sir,—"Sitting Room's" complaint in your issue of to-day regarding the crowded trains to and from Wynnum calls to mind the great inconvenience to passengers ...
Article : 251 wordsThe sitting of the Ipswich and West Moreton Bird Pest Board on Saturday was attended by the Mayor (Alderman A. T. Stephenson), Councillors W. B. ...
Article : 234 wordsMr. R. F. Pickering (secretary of the Wowan Progress Association) has c[?]mmunicated with Mr. Crawford Vaughan, giving, particulars of the yields of cotton ...
Article : 247 wordsThe party which proceeded to Cal Lal, on account of the arrest of a man on a charge of v[?]grancy, and who was detained on suspicion that he might have been ...
Article : 167 wordsThere are how 23,512 was pensions in force in Queensland, involving an annual liability of £738,487. The number of claims received to date is 35,075. Of this ...
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Advertising : 2,447 wordsAn enjoyable coin afternoon was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday in aid of the work stall at the for[?]he min[?] School of Arts autumn competitive floral ...
Article : 326 wordsThe following education Department announcements were made on Friday:—Transfers: Henry C. Arter, N.Sc., from a.t. Brisbane State High to acting h.t. Childers; Philip H. ...
Article : 413 wordsMr. W. Elvyn Hood, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hood, of Childers, whose scholastic career has just ended at the Sydney University, attended the Childers High ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. W. Muntz, engineer of the Woodburn Shire, has been selected from 42 applicants for the vacant position of engineer of the Byron Shire. ...
Article : 252 wordsAt the Roman Catholic Church in Toowoomba on Saturday his Grace Archbishop Duhig made a special appeal for funds for the extension to St. Stephen's ...
Article : 406 wordsSir,—On perusing the columns of your widely esteemed journal of Tuesday last I was attracted by a report of the Committee of Ways and Means of the South ...
Article : 288 wordsIt was stated by the Premier (Mr. Dooley) this morning that the agreement respecting the increases in the salaries of public servants had to be ratified. ...
Article : 33 wordsA largely attended meeting of the Redcliffe Celebrations Committee was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening to discuss further arrangements for the ...
Article : 259 wordsYesterday afternoon Alex. Campbell, a drover, was walking down Beardy river from the bridge to Yarraford station, when he came on the body of a ...
Article : 90 wordsThe fifth annual meeting of subscribers of the Enoggera School of Arts was held on Thursday night. The President, Mr. F. M'Ghie, slated in his report that ...
Article : 176 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., has received the following cable from its London office, under date 2nd instant:—"Wool sales closed firm to-day, ...
Article : 94 wordsA representative gathering of citizens of Killarney and district met on Wednesday evening to bid farewell to Mr. C. T. S. M'Donald (manager of the local branch ...
Article : 90 wordsAt a special meeting of the Rosenthal Shire Council on Tuesday a general rate of 2d. in the £ and a special rate of ¼d. were struck. LAIDLEY, February 4. ...
Article : 306 wordsSir,—I notice an article in your columns re "Wheat Importations for milling purposes." Permit me to draw attention to the fact that wheat is also imported for ...
Article : 254 wordsOwing to the unsatisfactory state of the recreation reserve a local committee took up the matter, and the sports just held were largely attended, the takings ...
Article : 67 wordsThe first meeting of the Queensland Law Students' Association since the Christmas vacation was held in the Criminal Court Room of the Supreme ...
Article : 161 wordsFruit trains run by the Southern Queensland Fruit Growers' Society Limited cleared Wollangarra on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for the week ended February 4, ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Citizens' Ball, held on Carnavon bridge on Wednesday night, was an unqualified success. ...
Article : 16 wordsAt a sitting of the Railway Appeal Board on Thursday, an appeal by Frank Purcell, fettler, against his dissmissal was dismissed. The board upheld an appeal ...
Article : 332 wordsMr. A. J. Heap presided at the monthly meeting of the Esk Town Band Committee on Monday evening. The financial Statement showed a credit balance of ...
Article : 212 wordsAt a meeting of the Lismore musical festival committee on Thursday night Mr. Gibson Young (Melbourne) was selected as adjudicator for the next ...
Article : 42 wordsA dance was held on Friday in aid of the local cricket club, and as a result the club will benefit by about £5/10/. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn the Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. Lee and O'Brien, J.P. Frank Weatherall (aged 22) was charged on remand that, at Jandowae, by ...
Article : 182 wordsThe following is a list of candidates, in order of merit, who have been successful in passing their examinations as engine drivers under the Inspection of Machinery ...
Article : 104 wordsAt a well-attended meeting of the Sandgate Debating Society, held at the Sandgate School of Arts on Wednesday, the following officers were elected:— ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Department of Repatriation placed 10 discharged men in employment during the week ended Saturday. There are now 283 unemployed on the books of the ...
Article : 197 wordsSir,—Mr. Bedford's letter in to-day's issue of the "Courier" interested me. I've grown peanuts for a number of years, mainly in U.S.A., and the best result I ...
Article : 230 wordsThe first and No. 2 Queensland Bowkett Benefit Building Society held an appropriation meeting on Friday evening. Mr. Andrew S[?]ink (chairman of director[?]) ...
Article : 101 wordsThe official opening of the Chinchilla District Hospital took place on Thursday, the day being observed as a general holiday. Mr. W. J. Wowles, M.L.A., ...
Article : 343 wordsAreas of 2[?] square miles and 26¼ square miles will be resumed from Campaspe and Bletchington Park holdings, respectively, on September 1, 1922, for closer ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Ken. Rielly sustained a fracture of the right thigh on January 29. He was mustering dairy cattle on Brigalow Creek, when his horse fell with him in a ...
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Advertising : 222 wordsBefore going to Cooktown as police magistrate and warden, Mr. A. O'Kelly was presented at a meeting of citizens in the Council Chambers with a wallet ...
Article : 343 wordsCouncillor W. R. Ross presided over a representative meeting of citizens on Wednesday afternoon, when it was decided to celebrate the ratification of the treaty ...
Article : 144 wordsSir,—We have noted the report appearing in to-day's issue of your paper of the deputation which waited on the Minister for Works with reference to the ...
Article : 570 wordsMessrs. Kemp and Crawford, members of the Main Roads Board, visited Cooroy on Tuesday, and in company with the chairman (Mr. W. J. Ferguson), and ...
Article : 306 wordsA scarcity of grave diggers exists in Mullumbimby. Nobody in particular will acknowledge the responsibility of this important work, and the council has decided ...
Article : 476 wordsMr. E. H. C. Clayton, M.L.A., who visited Stanthorpe last week for the jubilee celebrations, will leave Maryborough to-day for the Woolooga and ...
Article : 67 wordsLast week 80 tons 15cwt. of fruit and vegetables were sent from this station through the Q.F.S. The consignments comprised 4852 cases of fruit and 290 ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 6 Feb 1922, Page 9
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