Visit of Rev. A. T. Holden.—The Rev. A. T. Holden, B.A., the well-known Methodist minister, visited Ipswich yesterday. He was accorded a civic welcome by the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Australian Commissioner in America (Mr. Donald Mackinnon) has returned from Washington, where he presented his credentials to the Secretary of State (Mr. ...
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Advertising : 317 words"I have received reports respecting the statement made in the 'Courier' on Wednesday that early on Tuesday morning no fewer than 17 rats were ...
Article : 1,145 wordsIn the House of Representatives the second reading of the Customs Bill was agreed to, and the Bill was passed through all stages. The second ...
Article : 852 wordsSpecial reference to petroleum possibilities is made by Mr. C. C. Morton, Government Geologist, in a report on a geological reconnaissance of the Upper Logan and ...
Article : 553 wordsSchool of Arts.—A fete in aid of the School of Arts was held on Saturday. Mr. Byrne performed the opening ceremony. The various stails were in the hands of ...
Article : 53 wordsMagistrate's Court.—In the Magistrate's Court yesterday, before Mr. T. H. Boddington, P.M., the Toowoomba Foundry Co., Ltd., proceeded against ...
Article : 635 wordsAccidents.—Clara Gibson (13 years) was admitted to Sandown Hospital, Southport, suffering from a fracture of the left arm, abrasions, and shock, ...
Article : 296 wordsAt the meeting of the Toowong Town Council last night a letter was read from the Deputy Postmaster-General asking the council for a plan of the proposed lay out of electric ...
Article : 1,160 wordsMOST WORSHIPFUL CHARLES STUMM, K.C., Installed last night for a second term as Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Freemasons of Queensland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsL.O.L.—The 12th of July Orange celebrations took the form of a social evening. The W.M. (Bro, J. D. Collin) occupied the chair and unfurled the new ...
Article : 120 wordsBy the wreck of the steamer Wall[?]ba at Morna Point last week, the owners, the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, Limited, sustained a substantial ...
Article : 121 wordsSickness.—Nearly every family in the district is stricken with some form of influenza. Whooping cough also is prevalent among the children. ...
Article : 91 wordsA correspondent from Maidenwell crowds a lot into his first message. He writes:— "As this will probably be the first time that any news from here has appeared ...
Article : 302 wordsSalvation Army.—A memorial to the late Mr. H. Parsons (treasurer for many years of the local corps of the Salvation Army, and one of the oldest and most ...
Article : 287 wordsPersonal—The Sister Superior of St. Columbia's Convent, Dalby, Sister Mary Agnes, has been transferred to a similar position in the Warwick Convent. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated to-day that an amount had been placed on the Estimates for purchasing Mrs. Ellis Rowan's pictures of Australian fauna and ...
Article : 42 wordsMunicipal By-election.—The polling at the by-election was as follows:—J. F. L. M'Keon (cab proprietor and general agent). 406; G. D. Wilkes (engine-driver, ...
Article : 44 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, presiding at the dinner of welcome to the overseas delegates to the Empire Service League Conference, said: ...
Article : 460 wordsMasonic.—The consecration of the new Cooran-Lodge, No. 308, Q.G.L., and the installation of its first master and investiture of officers took place on Saturday, ...
Article : 300 wordsThat active work in the erection of drilling machinery at the Lander Oil Fields of Australia, Ltd., prospect at Orallo is in prospect in the immediate ...
Article : 375 wordsA correspondent—she hides her identity under the pen-name of "A Girl, Stephens-road, South Brisbane"—takes a philosophical view of the "Five o'clock rush" for the ...
Article : 467 wordsH.A.C.B.S.—The half yearly meeting of the Gatton branch of the H.A.C.B. Society was presided overby Bro C. J. Heenan. The election of officers resulted as follows: ...
Article : 126 wordsDecidedly wintry conditions prevailed on the Highlands yesterday, and snow fell at many of the central parts. The winds were cold west to south-westerly, ...
Article : 102 wordsCharne of Theft.—In the Mount Morgan Police Court, John Hobson pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen a black leather handbag, containing three £1 notes, and ...
Article : 46 wordsJune has been the first month in 1923 in which an improvement on the figures of 1922 for butter production has been shown. The Casino Dairy Co. ...
Article : 97 wordsMain Road Work.—The Main Roads Board is making very satisfactory progress with the road between Mundubbera, and what is known as Laidler's Corner. The ...
Article : 138 wordsThree buildings at Yamba were burned to the ground on Sunday morning. The pr[?]ss included a large board[?]g-house of 22 rooms, the property of Mrs. H. ...
Article : 58 wordsPresbyterian Ladies' Guild.—A Presbyterian Ladies' Guild has been established, and meets weekly at Mrs. Miller's residence to sew and manufacture articles ...
Article : 139 wordsSudden Death.—The sudden death on Monday of Miss Anderson, of Iredale, who lives with her brother and invalid mother, was received with many expressions of ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 18 Jul 1923, Page 12
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