A letter was received, at a meeting of the Yeerongpilly Shire Council yesterday afternoon from the Salisbury Progress Association requesting that the council ...
Article : 1,142 wordsThe erection of an electric crane at Pinkenba would cause a great incrcase in the amount of bunker coal loaded at Brisbane, and thus help to ...
Article : 507 wordsSir,—I see by your issue of the 8th instant that more employed labour is to be put on in bunchy top research, and now, sir, if our Government really have ...
Article : 211 wordsCrops.—As a result of the recent rain, ploughing and haymaking will receive a set-back, but the many paddocks of maize will benefit considerably. In som[?] [?]ses ...
Article : 172 words"The work of the Association is of great community [?]. The results may be [?] at [?]es, but [?] am [?] [?] Associa[?]n [?]as acco[?] a ...
Article : 916 wordsChamber of Commerce.—At the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce meeting held last night, the secretary of the Maranoa Progress Association wrote ...
Article : 362 wordsL.P.A.—A special general meeting (Mr. A. Hall in the chair) was held on Friday last for the purpose of nominating representatives to the various sectional ...
Article : 214 wordsSir,—Do you not think that instead of burning War Bonds, as some of our prosperous returned men propose to do, it would be a better thing to use the money ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—In your article under the above heading, in to-day's "Courier," referring to Mr. J. W. Pohlmann's experiments with orange bug spray, you quote me as ...
Article : 505 wordsFire Brigad[?] Board.—Mr. A. E. A. M'Cahon presided at the monthly meeting of the Boonah Fire Brigade Board. The societary was deputed to arrange for ...
Article : 108 wordsFatal Burning Accident.—While playing on a bed with a box of matches on March 3, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Connelly, of Maroochy River, [?]t ...
Article : 105 wordsDairy Company Nominations.—Nominations for the five vacancies on the Wide Bay Co-operative Dairy Company directorate closed on Thursday, and in only one ...
Article : 153 wordsWomen's College.—The Mayor presided over a meeting in the Council chambers for the purpose of considering the nature of the action to be taken to raise the ...
Article : 118 wordsJersey Cattle Sale.—Mr. P. T. Green of Pine Park, has disposed of his stud Jersey herd and plant by auction. The auctioneers were Messrs. W. M'Donnell ...
Article : 187 wordsMothodist Church.—The tender of Me[?]srs. Thompson and Penrose has been accepted for the erection of the new Methodist Church at Maroochydore, at ...
Article : 339 wordsLight Horse Camp.—Twenty-four men entrained from Gatton yesterday for the Light Horse camp at Redbank. ...
Article : 16 wordsAn important sale of city freehold, took place to-day, when Harwood and Co., sold privately, for A. Crombie, the freehold in Ruthven-street, near the Friendly ...
Article : 100 wordsTennis Club.—At the annual meeting of the Three Cre[?]ks Tennis Club, the financial statement showed a credit balance o[?] over £6 from last year's operations. Mr ...
Article : 231 wordsPersonal.—Mr. Ian M'Ghie, of the Queensland National Bank, has returned to Forest Hill after an absence of two months on the relieving staff. ...
Article : 260 wordsPersonal.—Mr. Deighton (stock inspector) and Mrs. Deighton have left on a holiday to Redcliffe.—Mr. E. T. Dwyer, C.P.S., resumed duty this week after ...
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Advertising : 255 wordsSir,—A letter headed the "Timber Industry" in your issue, Tuesday, March 4, seems to require a little expalantion. First of all, the timber trade provides a ...
Article : 695 wordsFatal Accident.—The man Arthurs, the victim of the recent fatal accident near the railway cattle yards, was buried on March 3. His companions collected ...
Article : 39 wordsWeather and Crops.—The total rainfall for the past week reached 349 points. Crops are in a flourishing condition everywhere, and milk supplies are rapidly on ...
Article : 396 wordsP.P.U.—A meeting of a few members of the local P.P.U. was held on Saturday, Mr. A. S. Douglas presiding. The secretary (Mr. A. G. Stewart) reported ...
Article : 134 wordsPresentation.—Miss R. Clay, assistant teacher at the State school, has been transferred to Summerset, near Kilcoy as head teacher. Prior to her departure ...
Article : 56 wordsPersonal.—Miss N. Scott, of the Woodmella school, was tendered a farewell previous to her departure for Brisbane, where she will enter the Technical ...
Article : 221 wordsAt the 1923 Convention of the Advertising Association of Australia and New Zealand, which was held in Hobart, the association appointed a Federal Education ...
Article : 410 wordsA Car Burnt.—A fire, which occurred early this morning, involved the partial destruction of a Chevrolet car, owned by Mr. Erie Winstine, and minor ...
Article : 84 wordsL.P.A.—At the regular meeting of the Cooran L.P.V., it was decided to write to headquarters making application for a grant from the general funds to be ...
Article : 115 wordsCourthouse.—Work on the old court-house, recently moved from Nanaugo, is proceeding satisfactorily. The Government carpenter (Mr. H. C. Bronde[?]) ...
Article : 156 wordsPersonal.—Mr. W. Reardon has taken up his duties as station-master here in place, of Mr. E. Kenny, transferred. A few years ago Mr. Reardon was ...
Article : 211 wordsFruitgrowers.—At a meeting of the newly-formed Beenleigh Fruit Growers' Cooperative Association, held on Saturday, the following directors were appointed:— ...
Article : 158 wordsAccident.—While rounding up cattle at Glenbar station, a stockman named Edward Kunst, of Munna Creek had his left arm broken; as a result of his horse ...
Article : 210 wordsWeather and Crops.—Light rain set in on Thursday and the weather is still showery with every indication of heavier falls. The rivers art now normal. Grass is in ...
Article : 418 wordsAccident.—A youth named Jack Ward, son of Mr, P. J. War, head teacher of the Mundubbera State School, met with a painful accident on Tuesday last. He ...
Article : 512 wordsSocial.—Despite a threatening sky, the people of Birkdale enjoyed a successful sports afternoon on Saturday, held for the purposo of raising funds for the erection ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 12 Mar 1924, Page 16
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