The 4th A.N.A. annual Brisbane Eisteddfod, for winch there is a record number of entiles, was officially opened by his Grace the Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. ...
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Article : 346 wordsThe Lympne gliding meeting was concluded to-day. Flight Lieut. H. Longton, on a "Wren" monoplane, and Herbert Jones, on an "Anec," ...
Article : 305 words"We cannot always be thinking of the past Our minds are not always attuned to the contemplation of great deeds and noble lives of sacrifice. But ...
Article : 641 wordsThe Committee appointed by the Royal Geographical Society ot Australasia (Queensland branch) and the Historial Society of Queensland to prepare ...
Article : 1,063 wordsSir.—Queen-street at certain hours of the day is almost impassable for a motor car is it not time that the Commissioner of Police, or whoever has the authority ...
Article : 534 wordsAbnormal high tides, combined with hurricane seas, and a sixty-mile an hour gale, left, their trail of damages on the south coast of England. The scenes at ...
Article : 168 wordsIn the Industiial Court yesterday his Honour Mr. Justice Macnaughton upheld the appeal by the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association against the ...
Article : 149 wordsHector Froggat, on four charges of assault on boys, was sentenced at Christchurch, by the Supreme Court, to two years' imprisonment on each charge, the ...
Article : 50 wordsLahey Bros' sawmill and plant was totally gutted by fire on Friday night[?] Owing to the willing action of a band of workers coupled with the hand brigade, a ...
Article : 90 wordsSir,—As an experimenter in the true sense of the word, I cannot allow "Experimenter's" remarks contained in the letter in this morning's "Courier" to ...
Article : 222 wordsAdditional liquor poll returns received at the Home Secretary's Department on Saturday increased the majority for continuance to 72,256. ...
Article : 116 wordsThere are now 24127 war pensions in force in Queensland, involving an annual liability of £745653. The number of claims received to date is 38623. Of this ...
Article : 58 wordsBush fires are much in evidence throughout the district, and the nurses' quarters at the local hospital narrowly escaped destruction on Thursday. Matron ...
Article : 127 wordsEntries for the Balmoral Show closed on Saturday, and despite the dry weather the total was satisfactory. ...
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Advertising : 451 wordsThe Cattle and Kelpie Dog Club of Queensland held its first annual championship show in Albert Park on Saturday. There was an exceptionally large ...
Article : 765 wordsSir,—When I read "Traveller's" letter on the above subject, in your issue of this morning, I could not help feeling that, just as "all work and no play makes Jack ...
Article : 253 wordsReutet's Agency understands that his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has accepted the office of visitor of the British Institute of International Affiars. Shortly ...
Article : 378 wordsBush fires are still prevalent in this district. Last week Mr. Walter Broad lost 4 acres, and Mr. Thistlewaite 15 acres of bananas through fire. ...
Article : 32 wordsWord has been received here that a dwelling owned by John Carbery, a farmer at Wooroon, about 20 miles from Murgon, was destroyed by fire. The cause is ...
Article : 48 wordsThe dry weather has caused a number of bush fues to spread to a serious extent in the Woodford-Kilcoy district. While the sight for the traveller coming down ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,—The City Council has made a remarkable improvement to Bowen Bridge road by cutting off a portion of the Museum grounds. This removes a ...
Article : 97 wordsAt the invitation of the Springsure blanch of the Graziers' Association, Professor Ewart, who has been Legius Professor of Natural History in the ...
Article : 346 wordsThat a gang—of burglars is operating in Rockhampton is very evident. Early on Saturday morning an attempt was made to blow open a large safe in the ...
Article : 394 wordsSir,—I noticed in the "Courier" quite recently a very long statement from the pen of the Commissioner for Railways, commenting on the fact that the ...
Article : 419 wordsThe Fire Brigade was called carly this morning to a fire in a house in James-street East, owned by Mrs. Devonshire of Warra, and occupied by M. Stephens. ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. H. H. Asquith, addressing a demonstration at Perth under the auspices of the Scottish liberal Federation, taunted the Government about Imperial preference ...
Article : 95 wordsA shocking motor accident, occurred near Uiverstone early this morning[?] resulting in the death of Allan Archibald Downie, a garage proprietor, 30 years of ...
Article : 305 wordsFelled by a blow from a bottle wielded by a man who followed her last night, Jessie Brown, a school teacher, of Mitchell-street, Brunswick, a subuib of ...
Article : 117 wordsOn Wednesday the jubilee visitors were talen over the coastal railway route from Iunisfail beyond Elarish to Feluga, on the first occasion traffic was opened to ...
Article : 197 wordsAfter 12 years' discussions the Chinese Parliament has finally completed the national Constitution, which was paesed yesterday, and proclaimed to-day. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe British Australian Cotton Association, Ltd., advises that the receipts of seed cotton at the various ginneries to October 9 were as follows: ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 15 Oct 1923, Page 11
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