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  2. THE WOOL TRADE.

    At the wool sales to-day there was keen general competition, the Continent and Bradford both operating freely. Comebacks and crossbreds were 5 per cent., ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. BOXING.

    The Stadium should be well attended this evening when Queensland's lightweight champion, Paul Demsky, will oppose Alf. Simmons. This is one of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. SWIMMING.

    The following Secondary Girls' Schools have entered for the Brockway Cup competition, which will take place in the Ithaca Baths on Friday, March 14, at ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. TENNIS.

    Denmark, Italy, and Canada have challenged for the Davis Cup. ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. GOLF.

    The 1924 season will be officially opened to-day. The Royal Queensland opened its season at Hamilton last, Saturday, and at Yeerongpilly this afternoon the ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  7. FIGHT WITH GERMANS.

    A fierce fight, in which bottles and khives were used, occurred at Bunbury last night, between the seamen of the Australian coastal steamer Barunga and ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. BANK SWINDLED.

    A clever scheme to swindle Sydney banks, resulting in one failure and one pronounced succeess, has been investigated by detectives, who have made an arrest. ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. CHURCH L.T.A.

    The annual meeting of the Church Lawn Tennis Association was held in the lecture hall of the Ann-street Presbyterian Church last night. The president (Mr. ...

    Article : 244 words
  10. B.G.S, SPORTS.

    Despite the heavy rain a large crowd of visitors and schoolboys attended the annual swimming sports of the Brisbane Grammar School held at the Spring ...

    Article : 806 words
  11. BURNING BONDS.

    A meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League in Sydney last night carried a motion appealing to the Chief Secretary to permit the ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 489 words
  13. STADIUM RENOVATIONS.

    The managing director of Stadiums Ltd. (Mr. Jack Munro) armed in B[?] bane by the Southern mail train last night. He was accompanied by the ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. TENTERFIELD SHOW.

    The Show was concluded to-day. The gate receipts amounted to £13, which exceeds the taking for the same day last year. At 3 p.m. light rain commenced to ...

    Article : 339 words
  15. SOUND SECURITY.

    The secretary to the Commonwealth Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) said to-day that a strong factor in estimating the comparative attractiveness of investments ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. PRICE AND ROSETTI DRAW.

    At the Hibernian Hall a packed theatre witnessed "Shel." Price (9.12. of Cairns) and Ricco Rosetta (10.1. of Babinda) fight a 20-rounds draw. Price ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. M.C.C. TOURNAMENT.

    The M.C.C. tennis tournament reached the semi-final stages to-day. Many excellent games were witnessed on the albert Ground courts. The most ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. BLOOD STOCK.

    At their Newmarket yards, this afternoon, Messrs William C. Yuille and Co. continued their autumn sale of blood stock. The principal draft offered ...

    Article : 550 words
  19. NEW GUINEA NATIVES.

    In consequence of the spearing of C. J. O'Dowd, a recruiter, by natives in New Guinea, a patrol officer and 11 native police have been despatched to the ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. Toowoomba Show.

    General entries for the toowoomba Show to be held on the 25th, 26th, and 27th instant, have now closed, but late entries will be received up to the 15th ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. Motor Cars Collide.

    A collision between two motor cars occurred at the intersection of Queen and Adelaide streets yesterday. A motor car was proceeding along Adelaide street, when ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. POLO.

    The Queensland Polo Association's annual meeting was held to-night at the Royal Agricultural Society's Office. The president (Mr. A. M'Phie) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 330 words
  23. SUGAR WORKS ACT.

    In the Summons Court this morning a number of prosecutions for breaches of the sugar works award were heard. G. Lorocco was charged with having ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 61 words
  25. RECENT LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP CARNIVALS.

    At a meeting of the council of the Q.L.A.S.A. last evening, the hon, secretary (Mrs. J. W. Stenhouse) presented a financial statement of the recent Australian ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. TARIFF PREFERENCE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, in an interview to-day, said that if the Safeguarding of Industries Act were used as part of a scheme to impose a general tariff he ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. RIFLE-SHOOTING.

    The monthly shoot of the Nanango Rifle Club resulted:—W. G. Tierman (20), 105; Chas. Petrie (35), 104; Cyril Petrie (25), 104; T. Leitch (33), 103; C. Brewer (28), ...

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  28. THE S[?]DBROKE CUP.

    The second semi-final of the Stradbroke Polo Cup between the Wanderers (New South Wales) and Camperdown (Victoria), was won by the local men by ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. GLIDEWAY SPORTS.

    A large crowd gathered at the Glideway Skating Rink on Thursday night, to see a 60yds. handicap footrace run. Results:—First Heat: L. Lambert (7), 1; ...

    Article : 241 words
  30. SALE OF COTTON SEED.

    In connection with the sale of the glowers' cotton seed, Mr. G. E. M'Donald (chairman of the Central District Council of Agriculture) has received a letter ...

    Article : 288 words
  31. CRICKET.

    The final match of the Gin Gin Cricket Association fixtures was played at Gin Gin on Sunday, when Tirroan beat Gin Gin by four wickets, gaining the ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    Of the £16,000,000 required for the New South Wales conversion loan, £12,000,000 has been, underwritten. [The prospectus of the loan offers the ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. MOTOR CRUISING.

    Motor boat launch races are proving very popular in Brisbane, and the latest firm to donate a trophy for cruising, launch races is the Canada Cycle and Motor ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. CHARGE OF FRAUD.

    Further evidence was taken to-day in connection with the charge of fraud preferred against Eileen Theresa M'Garry for having obtained certain sums of money ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. JAPANESE INSURANCE SCHEME.

    The Privy Council is unwilling to accept the Government's insurance proposal. The latter, it is understood, has decided to pay the subsidy on its own ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Smith and Melhorn won the annual professional championship, beating Hutchinson and Brady by four up and three to play. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Entries for the amateur golf championship of Biitnin close on May 9, and for the open championship on June 12. ...

    Article : 27 words
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