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  2. COUNTRY CENTRES.

    At a meeting of the Ipswich and Bremer branch of the National Democratic Council, held last night, Mr. J. G. Bishop pres[?]ding, the cand[?]dates for the ...

    Article : 177 words
  3. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    S[?]r,—As an old shearer, who fought side by side with my mates of earlier days for better terms and better accommodation, I would warn present day ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  5. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    After a recess of four months the general committee of the Red Cross Society (Queensland division) met in the B.M.A. rooms yesterday afternoon, when ...

    Article : 734 words
  6. NEXT OF KIN.

    The undermentioned persons are wasted [?] connection with the estates of deceased persons. Any inquiry relating to one of the notices must be accompanied by a cutting from this paper of ...

    Article : 310 words
  7. SWIMMING.

    The christian Brothers' College, West-street, held its annual swimming carnival in the City B[?] this afternoon. The mayor (Alderman A. R. Godsall) attended. His eldest son (R. ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. HARRISVILLE.

    The St. Patrick's Day ball, held in the School of Arts, in and of the Sacred Heart Church, was largely attended. The gross takings exceeded £20. ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ABOLITION.

    In yesterday's issue of the "Courier a reply was made by the Constitutional Defence Committee to the comments of the Premier (Mr. Theodore) on the ...

    Article : 484 words
  10. BELIEVING THE WILLIS ISLAND OFFICERS.

    The Deputy Director of Navagation (Captain N. G. Roskruge) is endeavouring to obtain the charter of a vessel on behalf of the Home and Territories ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. TOOWOOMBA.

    Mr. T. Butterworth (late of the Imperial Army) died at a late hour on Sunday evening. George Wall, aged 15 years, was ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    The conveners of the R.S.S.I.L.A. stall at the forthcoming giant fete held a social and euchre tournament in the School of Arts on Friday evening, when ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. ARTHUR-STREET BATHS.

    At the meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday the following special hours for bathing for ladies at the Arthur-street Swimming Baths were recommended by the Ferries and ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. MARYBOROUGH.

    Zachariah Austen (a farmer), of Ninkenbah, was riding a horse on Saturday, when he was accidentally knocked against an embankment and received a ...

    Article : 216 words
  15. REPLIES.

    Wintle, Emil (13,1[?]).—Write at once to Mr. G. G. Rose, solicitor to the Public Trust Office, Wellington, New Zealand, giving all possible particulars as to your family. Do ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    At the meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday the report of the Works Committee stated, in regard to the request of the Royal National Association that the watercourse or ...

    Article : 1,157 words
  17. EMERALD.

    E. Tannock (District Stock Inspector) proceeded against John M'Kinlay, of Comet, last Wednesday in the Police Court, the complaint being for an alleged ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. RETURNED SOLDIERS AND UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Sir,—According to the Returned Soldiers' Imperial League there are some hundreds' of returned soldiers out of employment many of them married men ...

    Article : 403 words
  19. CRICKET.

    An all-day cricket match, Lockyer v. Lowood, was played at Gatton on Friday. Lockyer won by 161 runs. Scores:—Lockyer, 212 (C. Wyman 64 not out, J. Philp 39, S. Andrews 27); ...

    Article : 488 words
  20. RUGBY LEAGUE CONTROL.

    The general meeting of the Metropolitan Rugby League Players' Association was resumed and concluded last evening. Mr. W. Daly presided ever a large attendance. Mr. J. Bennett moved, ...

    Article : 239 words
  21. GATTON.

    At a meeting of the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Committee, held on Monday evening, it was decided to hold a laying of the foundation stone function, and to ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. BALLANDEAN.

    As the fruit season is nearing its close supplies are gradually dimnish[?]ng, but there are still fair consignments of grapes and late peaches. Vegetable ...

    Article : 351 words
  23. MACKAY.

    The Police Magistrate, the secretary to the Benevolent society, the Mayor, the A.W.U. organiser, and representatives of the unemployed, were on Tuesday ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. CHARITY AMATEUR BOXING TOURNAMENT.

    At the Glideway, Melbourne-street, next Saturday evening an amateur novice tournament, [?] by the Queensland Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Union, will be commenced. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. PUBLIC SERVANTS' WAGES.

    The Premier (Sir Walter Lee) announced to-day that there was to be no reduction in the salaries of public servants, as the investigation made at the instance, ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. Printers' Honour Board.

    The Houour Board built by the Master Printers and Allied Trades' Association to commemorate the action[?] of those of their employees who served in the Great ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    The weekly meeting of the Rosalle Social and Athletic Club was held on Thursday evening, when the following events were decided:—Junior Handicap, 120yds.: E. [?] 1, J. Moriarty 3. ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. THM AUSTRALIAN [?]HESS CONGRESS.

    Sir,—Mr. Bal[?]arris has supplied the Press with information relating to the worlds' chess championship tournament, to take place at London in July and ...

    Article : 272 words
  29. A TOOWOOMBA FIRE.

    A fire at 2 o'clock this morning destroyed a five-roomed cottage and contents owned and occupied by W. H. Seemann, situated in Nigel-street, North ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. STARVING EUROPE.

    Up to last night the hon. treasurer of the Queensland committee, of Lady Fo[?]ter's Australian Relief Fund (Mr. A. S. Douglas, manager of the Commonwealth Bank Brisbane) had ...

    Article : 229 words
  31. GOONDIWINDI.

    Clyde Devon, the 2½ years old son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnstone Devon, of Goondiwindi, died at the hospital on Tuesday, after a short, severe illness. Much ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 433 words
  33. PIGEON FLYING.

    The Toowamba Flying Club h[?]ld its third race for young birds on Saturday the race being from Chinchilla. Results:—C. Exbacker, velocity [?] per minute, 1; H. B. Stephens, 1116, 2; ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. ALLORA.

    At the monthly meeting of the Allora Chamber of Commerce, Mr. W. W. Anderson presiding, a letler from the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce noted tha[?] ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. FOOTBALL.

    The first football match of the season played on the grounds in Memorial Park on Saturday, between the Wynnum and Thistles Soccer teams, resulted in a win for the home team. After ...

    Article : 257 words
  36. BEENLEIGH.

    At a meeting of the Agrcultural and Pastoral Society of Southern Queensland on Monday, Mr. G. F. Dauth presiding, it was decided to hold the jubilee show ...

    Article : 198 words
  37. Water Board R.S.S. Employees' Dinner.

    The second annual dinner of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Employees' Association was held in the Hotel ...

    Article : 175 words
  38. MILMERRAN.

    A second case of diphtheria was removed to Toowoomba on March 11, the patient being a pupil of the Ideal State school. Several caaes suspected to be ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. TRAFFIC CASES.

    In the Traffic Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. A. Dean, P.M., charged with having ridden a motor cycle along the footpath in Rainbow-street, Sandgate, ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. ORGANISATION OF THE FARMERS.

    Sir,—Re the organisation of farmers: Mr. W. J. Harris deserves unstinted praise for his able letter published in the "Courier" of 18th instant. His advocacy of ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. CAIRNS.

    At the annual meeting of the Cairns Chamber of Commerce, Mr. H. James was re-elected president. The report expressed regret that owing to the exceedingly ...

    Article : 707 words
  42. QUEENSLAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the Q.R.A. council last evening, Mr. O. Perry in the chair, it was decided, in response to a request from the Victorian R.A., to advertise the coming ...

    Article : 153 words
  43. Norman Park School.

    The children's choir from the Norman Park State School, under the baton of the [?] teacher (Mr. J. Thomson), gave a combined concert and picture benefit last week, to help ...

    Article : 113 words
  44. CHARLEVILLE.

    The entries for the Warrego Pastoral and Agricultural Society's show, to be held early in May, are exceeding expectations. ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. Highland Society of Brisbane.

    The monthly meeting of the Highland Society, of Brisbane was held on Saturday, when a warm welcome was extended to the Rev. A. M. and Mrs. Mackillop. The attendance was large, and the ...

    Article : 183 words
  46. South Brisbane Scottish Association.

    The first of a series of educational lectures under the auspices of the South Brisbane Scottish Association was held in the association rooms, Church-avenue, Stanley-street, South ...

    Article : 355 words
  47. Brisbane Caledonian Society.

    At the last meeting of the Committee of the Brisbane Caledonian Society and Burns club, Mr. G. Gray presiding, it was decided to tender Mr. M'Gregor a send-off and presentation prior to ...

    Article : 186 words
  48. GOODNA AMATEUR RACE CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the meeting of the Goodna Amateur Race Club to be held at Kedron Park to-morrow:- MAIDEN HANDICAP, 5 furlongs.—Kinnoul, 9.[?] ...

    Article : 242 words
  49. Engine-drivers' Certificates.

    The following is a list of candidates in order of merit, who have been sucessful in their examinations for certificates of competency as engine-drivers in the different classes under the ...

    Article : 271 words
  50. PITTSWORTH.

    St. Patrick's Day was suitably commemorated here yesterday. A procession was held, and a programme of sports, was carried out on the Show Grounds. ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. Sandgate Debating Society.

    The parliamentary section of the Sandgate Debating Society held its weekly meeting at the School of Arts, Sandgate, on Thursday evening. The speaker (Mr. R. J. Powley) presided. The ...

    Article : 178 words
  52. HELIDON.

    A concert was held oh Friday evening in the Empire Hall, in aid of the building fund of the Roman Catholic Church and it was well attended. A varied and ...

    Article : 74 words
  53. Assistant Teachers' Association.

    At the March meeting of the Queensland Assistant Teachers' Association, Mr. W. G. West presiding, Mr. Stanley notified his retirement from the position of representative on the ...

    Article : 155 words
  54. CHILDERS.

    The Childers show committee, at its last-meeting [?] fixed, with the approval of the Chamber of Agricultural Societies, the dates of the show as May ...

    Article : 72 words
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