Sir Herbert Nicholls, Chief Justice of Tasmania, in an interview yesterday, said: "Tasmania is the first Australian State to pursue the money borrowing craze to ...
Article : 163 wordsThe 1st Holy Trinity Valley Troop of Scouts was sworn in at Holy Trinity Church grounds last Sunday. —Wallace photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsFire Brigade.—About 30 Ipswich Insurance agents met at the Council Chambers yesterday morning to elect three representatives on the Fire Brigade Board. ...
Article : 114 wordsL.P.A.—At the monthly meeting of the Laidley branch of the Local Producers' Association, Councillor T. C. Hayes presiding, a motion congratulating Mr. G. H. ...
Article : 98 wordsGarden Fete.—On Wednesday afternoon a garden fete in aid of the fun[?] of St. Mary's Church of England was held in the church grounds. The stall ...
Article : 347 wordsGin Gin Hospital.—Mr. C. M. Morris presided over the monthly meeting of the Gin Gin Hospital committee. The action of the medical officer and visiting ...
Article : 187 wordsPolice Court.—Several cases for breaches of the traffic regulations were heard at the Police Court yesterday. E. C. Prize[?] man admitted it was true he left his ...
Article : 316 wordsMr. T. Woodham, secretary of the Protestant Truth Society, addressing a large meeting in the Sydney Domain, said a fair question to ask the Minister for ...
Article : 129 wordsDistrict Fruit Growers' Association.— A meeting of the Wamuran Ward of the District Fruit Growers' Co-operative Association, Ltd., was held on ...
Article : 183 wordsScouts and Guides.—At a meeting of the committee of the local troops of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, Mr. B. G. Wilson presiding, it was ...
Article : 262 wordsL.P.A.—The L.P.A. met on 10th instant, Mr. J. Montgomery in the chair. The nomination of Mr. J. A. Savage as a candidate for the District Council of ...
Article : 95 wordsThe South Brisbane City Council last night unanimously adopted a recommendation of the Finance Committee, in accordance with the motion tabled by Alderman ...
Article : 60 wordsChamber of Commerce.—At the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce a letter was received from the Maroochy Shire Council asking that, as no shire funds were ...
Article : 277 wordsStock Movements.—3360 wethers, Barcaldine to Charleville, Anderson owner; 700 ewes, Ansgrove to Tambo, G. Foote owner! 1850 sheep, Carcalbie to the ...
Article : 249 wordsNew School of Arts.—Tenders are being invited for the erection of a new School of Arts for Buderim. The building is to be 93ft. by 53ft., and is to contain a ...
Article : 293 wordsBeenleigh Band.—Mr. T. A. Thorsborne presided at a meeting of the Logan Jubilee Brass Band, when it was decided to secure the services of Mr. W. ...
Article : 371 wordsBanana Industry.—The sub-committee appointed dy the Gympie Chamber of Commerce and Mines to get the latest information and full particulars concerning ...
Article : 401 wordsSchool Prizes.—A dance held to raise money for prizes at the school picnic at Pelican realised about £3. School Closed.—The Nudley State school ...
Article : 141 wordsAnthony Brabiner, 61 years of age, left Veteran[?] on Saturday morning for a relative's residence at Cedar Pocket. Nothing more was heard of him till ...
Article : 110 wordsPersonal.—Miss M. Bingham, B.Sc., of the Lismore High School, and Miss P. MEwan, of the Ballina District School, have been appointed honorary conductors ...
Article : 102 wordsMany of the residents of the Boonah district own motor cars. The photograph shows a number of them at the recent Boonah show. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsTechnical College Classes.—The second term of the Technical College classes commenced on May 8. The inspector of the Technical Colleges, Major Hill, paid a visit[?] ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. E. Wicks, produce salesman for Brabant and Co., returned to Brisbane on Saturday. He reports that at the Murgon Show[?] where he judged the farm ...
Article : 133 wordsFire.—Late last night a fire broke out at the rear of Mr. C. Harrigan's resience. There was no one at home when the fire started, which is a mystery. The ...
Article : 78 wordsMother's Day.—The Presbyterians of Esk and district observed last Sunday as Mother's Day. A white flower, the emblem of the day, was worn by the ...
Article : 184 wordsA coin afternoon in aid of the Manly branch of the Q.A.T.B. was held in St. Paul's Hall, Manly, on Thursday afternoon. Miss Ruffin, of Brisbane, delivered ...
Article : 69 wordsRoads.—Mr. J. A. Fraser, a member of the Main Roads Board, and Mr. Hicks, engineer, have been in the district inspecting the Milmerran-Kooroongarra road, ...
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Advertising : 1,230 wordsPersonal.—Mr. D. Patrick, The Hill, Clarendon, near Lowood, accompanied by Misses Jean Dunlop and Edna Patrick, left by car on 7th instant en route for ...
Article : 429 wordsLand Sale.—In the local hall on Wednesday properties were offered for sale by Mr. J. W. Heers on account of C. J. Dolan. The offers for the Swamp ...
Article : 57 wordsLocal Producers' Association.—The monthly meeting of the Local Producers' Association held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday evening was well attended. The ...
Article : 418 wordsValedictory.—A large number of town and country people gathered in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night to take part in the public farewell to Miss May ...
Article : 131 wordsR.S.S.I.L.A.—A meeting of the Mundubbera branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Shire Hall. The president (Mr. Bertlesin) was in the chair. The ...
Article : 50 wordsSpecial Council Meeting.—A special meeting of the council was held to consider the advisability of engaging a solicitor to defend the valuations at the Appeal ...
Article : 254 wordsPersonal. Messrs. R. Blomley, J. R. M'Sweeney, J. Johns, and R. R. Munro motored to Brisbane during the holidays. The journey each way was completed in a ...
Article : 156 wordsSugar Growing.—When sugar cane growing was first undertaken alone the North Coast large areas were under that crop around Cooroy. Farmers discontinued ...
Article : 192 wordsAccident.—On Thursday night Mr. R. T. Stapleton was using a spirit lamp, when it upset and the burning spirits flowed over some newspaper and immediately ...
Article : 296 wordsThe gymnastic display at St. Matthew's Church fete, Sherwood, on Saturday. —F. Port photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsProposed Maize Pool.—In connection with the proposed maize pool district farmers are arranging to nominate Mr. D. C. Pryce for a seat on the permanent ...
Article : 106 wordsCommercial Travellers' Carnival.—The Commercial Travellers carnival was held on Monday and was most successful. Mr. R. A. Elliott was responsible for the ...
Article : 104 wordsA Narrow Escape.—A horse was frightened by a motor car coming round a bend on the new North Tambourine Mountain road last Saturday, and dashed over the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Malayan.—Several officers of the steamer Malayan are passengers by the St. Albans. They delivered the Malayan in Japan for Burns, Philp, and Co. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 20 May 1924, Page 9
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