Sir,—Referring to a letter signed "Digger," which appeared in the "Courier" of 27th June, and your comments on same, which appeared on 28th, ...
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Advertising : 240 wordsThe position of returned soldiers at present employed in the Federal Taxation Department, in view of probable retrenchment following on the ...
Article : 235 wordsEmpire Exhibition.—A special meeting of the Ipswich Chamber of Commerce was held last night to consider a proposal that the Ipswich district ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. H. R. Black, field officer for the British Australian Cotton Growing Association, has left on a trip of inspection covering that country around Gladstone, ...
Article : 278 wordsLocomotive Trial.—One of the new C.19 engines, No. 699, made its first run from Toowoomba, to Wallangarra on Wednesday, attached to the Sydney mail train, ...
Article : 146 wordsHospital Meeting.—At the hospital meeting it was suggested that it shoull be pomted out to the Home Secretary that, as the New South Wales Government only ...
Article : 297 wordsPortion of the plant at the Finney's Hill Silver Mine at Indooroopilly. The roof of the new mill building can be seen on the left. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, writing under the above heading, from Bowen Hills, in your issue of the 7th instant, opens up an interesting question. The State of ...
Article : 197 wordsVisitors Entertained.—By invitation a number of coursing enthusiasts, who took part in the recent Waterloo Cup meeting, visited Canning Downs yesterday. ...
Article : 129 wordsConcert.—The concert and dance convened by the Logan Village Recreation Committee (Mr. J. H. Mullens, secretary) resulted in £8/1/7 being handed ...
Article : 80 wordsBall.—A spinsters' ball was held in the Waterford Arms Hall on Saturday night. Miss May Lucas and Mr. Laurence Muchow had charge of the ...
Article : 60 wordsAccidents.—John Pitts, employed at Ferguson and Co.'s sawmill, Cootharaba, was crushed between two logs. First aid was rendered by ...
Article : 231 wordsSir,—The numerous letters which have recently appeared in the "Courier" protesting against the manner in which camp-drafting competitions are being exploited ...
Article : 166 wordsMethodist Circuit.—The quarterly meeting of the Redland Bay Methodist Church was held on Monday, the Rev. H. Prouse in the chair. The financial ...
Article : 45 wordsPolice Court.—In the Police Court on Thursday, Harry Andrews (l8 years), Edward Murray (19), and Eric Watts (21) were charged with having travelled ...
Article : 130 wordsSir,—The S.Q.F.S. and the Council of Agriculture has at last emerged with their scheme for the reorganisation of the fruit industry. The issue will be decided on ...
Article : 689 wordsBuildings.—Mr. Webster, the purchaser of blocks 147-149 in Mt. Coolum Beach Estate, has started the construction of an eight-roomed residence. Mr. ...
Article : 119 wordsHotel Licensee Fined.—In the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr. James Bracewell, P.M., Michael Hogan (licens[?] of the Vernon Hotel, Pialba) was ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Chapman) informed Mr. Mackay (N.) in the House of Representatives to-day that the percentage of Australian ...
Article : 107 wordsWhile a small mob of cattle was being driven from the Enoggera saleyards in the early hours of yesterday morning, one of them fell, in Edmonstone-street, ...
Article : 167 wordsLand commissioner's Court.—Before the Land Commissioner (Mr. W. J. Hooper), on Monday, two applications and three show cause cases were dealt ...
Article : 112 wordsProducers' Association.—A special general meeting of the Glass House Mountains Local Producers' Association was held in the School of Arts on ...
Article : 113 wordsThis is an important part of the new metallurgical plant, which will treat 70 tons of ore daily. —A. Berry photos. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsCotton Consignments.—A truckload of seed cotton was consigned from Mulgowie to Whinstanes on Wednesday from the following Thornton growers: ...
Article : 58 wordsPolitical Meeting.—Mr. H. F. Walker, M.L.A., visited, this part of the electorate on Friday. He was met at the railway station by several leading residents, who ...
Article : 154 wordsValedictory.—Mr. R. Matthews, for some time president of the Ambulance Brigade Committee, has tendered his resignation from the brigade owing to ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. M. J. Kirwan was appointed Chairman of Committees of the Whole House. ...
Article : 179 wordsBananas.—Mr. Ellis Macdonald consigned 832 cases of bananas to Southern markets during the week. The largest single consignment was made by Mr. ...
Article : 144 wordsWar Memorial.—The annual meeting of the Normanby Shire War Memorial League was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday, Mr. Harry Perrett ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Hickson healing mission was continued at Port Pirie to-day, and two cures are reported. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe fifth meeting of the metropoltian districts council of the Local Producers' Association was held at the rooms of the Council of Agriculture last Saturday, all the members ...
Article : 284 wordsThe secretary of the Illawarra Milking Shorthorn Society of Australia advises that Garnet of Fairfield and Duchess of Fairfield are the two latest heifers to ...
Article : 187 wordsTenders Extended.—The tenders for machinery for the new sugar mill at T[?]lly River have been extended to August 9. Councillor Resigns.—Councillor J. J. ...
Article : 308 wordsPolice Courts.—In the Nanango Police Court, before Mr. A. B. Gibson, P.M., Samuel Richard M'Kee was charged with having stolen three silky oak logs, ...
Article : 58 wordsA meeting of the Metropolitan Electricity Board was held in the board's office last night, the President (Alderman A. Harrison) in the chair. The manager ...
Article : 152 wordsEssay Competition.—At the opening of the Mudgeeraba Memorial Hall, Mr. J. G. Appel, M.L.A., offered to donate two prizes for the best two essays written ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Sandgate Town Hall was erected in 1911, and provisiou was made for a clock. Action was not taken until recently, and, largely due to the advocacy of Aid. ...
Article : 330 wordsSir,—In view of the general meeting under the auspices of the R.S.S.I.L.A., at which suggestions will be accepted as to the best means of entertaining Miss ...
Article : 121 wordsSocial.—Last Friday a social evening was tendered to Mr. Joseph Philp by his many friends prior to his approaching marriage. ...
Article : 22 wordsExcursion.—About 30 residents took advantage of the excursion on Sunday to pay a visit to Gayndah. The ginnery there was thrown open, and it was ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 13 Jul 1923, Page 10
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