"If reports are correct it is the intention of the Queensland Cricket Association to abandon country week, but unless they can substitute something better, we, ...
Article : 335 wordsThis afternoon the following horses remained in the races to be decided at Caulfield on Saturday:- KIEWA HURDLE, 2 miles 64 yards.— ...
Article : 250 wordsProbably the best and most modernly, equipped launch on the Brisbane River is the F.J.B. It is designed by Mr. Frank Cowell, engined by Wilson ...
Article : 129 wordsFor the convenience of "Courier" readers, we will by arrangement, submit specimen samples of ores, fuels, &c., to Mr. E. A. Derrick assayer and ana[?]yst ...
Article : 482 wordsAt the Brisbane Cricket Ground to-morrow Bundamba Rangers will meet the Thistles in the final of the premiership competition. Thistles will be without the ...
Article : 233 wordsIn a sensational race for the Duke of York's Stakes Craigfleyr made all the running, and won by a short head from Papyrus, with Concertina third, a head ...
Article : 165 wordsJames Redfern an ex-jockey, who was arrested yesterday on a charge of having maliciously maimed a horse, came before the City Court to-day. Detective ...
Article : 114 wordsFor the third successive time, Queensland succeeded to victory yesterday in the test match against the New South Wales team of representative bowlers, ...
Article : 501 wordsDouglas Motors, of England, have advised by cable that Bennett, on a Douglas, won the Welsh Tourist Trophy championship, 100 miles on sand. His speed was ...
Article : 35 wordsElectrolytic Zinc, pref., half-yearly, 8 per cent. per annum, September 5. Queensland Woollen, half-yearly, 9d. per share, September 1. ...
Article : 106 wordsFour events at Moonee Valley yesterday left the ringmen considerably out of pocket. Stress, Valvoid, and Stroll Along, each a hot favourite, scored, while another ...
Article : 177 wordsThe wireless enthusiasts of New Farm assembled recently and formed a Radio Club, to be known as the New Farm Experimental Radio Club. The objects of ...
Article : 112 wordsThe best work of the season was witnessed at Randwick this morning, but Speciality had his last gallop. Speciality ran a stirring mile with his stable ...
Article : 620 wordsCommonwealth Loans: 5 per cent. (1923), £2/10/, September 15i; 4½ per cent. (1925), £2/5/, December 15; 4½ per cent. (1927), £2/5/, December 15; 5 per cent. (1927), ...
Article : 61 wordsAt a special meeting of the Motorcycle Chrb of Queensland, held last week, an opportunity was taken to present to the patron (Mr. P. Stewart) a large ...
Article : 77 wordsThe manager of Towers Tin Mining Co., N.L. (Mr. J. J. Tully), reports for the fortnight ended August 18:—The ore in the shaft at No. 1 open cut is showing an improvement ...
Article : 167 wordsMELBOURNE, August 30.—About 1200 fat cows were yarded at the Newmarket sales to-day. Although there was only at moderate attendance of buyers, yet for ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following are the acceptances for the chief events at the Warwick Farm (A.J.C.) meeting at Randwick on Saturday: ...
Article : 558 wordsFirst-class cricket was a "washout" to-day, heavy rain having, prevented a ball being bowled in six matches—at Lord's, the Oval, Manchester, Brighton, ...
Article : 34 wordsIn League football fixtures, first division. Aston Villa defaulted Manchester City, 2-0; Liverpool beat Birmingham, 6-2; Middlesbrough lost to Nottingham ...
Article : 92 wordsThe oranges brought by the Sophocles arrived at Hull in very wasty condition. Of 2805 boxes only 1½ per cent. were completely sound, and 52 per cent. of the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe North Queensland's Amateur Turf Club's annual meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. Results:- SCARTWATER BRACELET (grassfed), ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 676 wordsMRS. GEORGE BROWN, wife of the president of the Royal Queensland Golf Club, finishing a drive. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsNorman Kilner, the Yorkshire cricketer, has accepted an engagement to join with Warwickshire, but under the present qualification rule the transfer cannot ...
Article : 59 wordsAT YEERONGPILLY.—Qualifying round club championship. AT HAMILTON.—Sydney Stanna Bond foursomes handicap. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 76 wordsSir,—The fact that Queensland bowlers are congratulating themselves upon the retention of the "ashes" in the recent contest against New South Wales does not ...
Article : 484 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the West Toowoomba Turf Club's meeting next Wednesday:- MAIDEN HANDICAP, 4 furlongs.— ...
Article : 338 wordsGeorge Boucher, the, Sydney flyweight, who is to oppose Paperweight Champion Eddie Watson at the Stadium to-morrow night, made a great impression on ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. R. Lean, the manager of the Stadium, is withholding a share of the receipts from the boxers Eagel and Collins, pending the decision of the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe following is the draw for the opening of the Sandgate tennis tournament to-morrow. Men's Singles Championship, W. Lloyd's ...
Article : 355 wordsA 15-rounds bout at Timaru, between Fairhall and Les Murray, went the full distance, Fairhall getting the verdict on points. ...
Article : 26 wordsSpeciality collapsed on the training track after the finish of a gallop at Randwick this morning, and died in a few minutes. Trainer D. Lewis sent the horse ...
Article : 241 wordsAt a special general meeting of the Brisbane District Centre Cyclists' Association, held at the Grosvenor Hotel last night, the hon. secretary (Mr. T. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 wordsThe "Sporting Life" announces that Harry Mason, the European lightweight champion, will visit Australia, arriving there at the end of October. ...
Article : 28 wordsArrangements for the Henley-on- Brisbane Regatta and Carnival, which is to be held again at New Farm Park on October 13, are proceeding satisfactorily. His ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following acceptances for the R.J.C. races on Saturday:- FIRST DIVISION.—Lady Candour, Prudent Sam, Corn Ayr, Collietootall ...
Article : 92 wordsThe draw for the first round of the Governor's cup, which will be the principal attra[?]tion at the polo carnival to commence in Toowoomba on Tuesday, took ...
Article : 126 wordsA team of eight riflemen from Coals toun Lakes defeated Biggenden on Sunday Results:—Coalstoun: A. Pearce, 88; E. Radel, 86; I Fletcher, 84; C. Bird, 81; ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 31 Aug 1923, Page 12
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