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Article : 617 wordsPersonal.—Mr. R. A. Richardson, the local, postmaster, left on Tuesday on 6 weeks' holiday, which he intends to spend in Sydney. Mr. A. R. Yeoman is ...
Article : 93 wordsFootball Dance.—An enjoyable dance was held in Rickerts' Burn. Elphinstone, in aid of the funds of the Clifton Boomerang Football Club. There was a ...
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Article : 54 wordsAccident.—William, Swain, jun., was mustering some horses at fairyland station, when his mount ran him against a tree. When found the was conscious, ...
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Article : 120 wordsGirls' Club.—A successful dance was held by the Ballandean Girls' Club in the School of Arts. The decorations were in the club colours—blue and red. ...
Article : 147 wordsShow Society.—Mr. G. F. Dauth presided at the monthly meeting of the Beenleigh Show, when it was decided to grant the committee of the combined ...
Article : 93 wordsPing-Pong Tournament.—The opening ping-pong tournament of the season was held in the Methodist School Hall under the auspices of the Church Help Society. ...
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Article : 443 wordsA paragraph in a report submitted on behalf of representatives of religious denominations recommending the holding of a thanksgiving service in the respective ...
Article : 434 wordsKitchen Tea.—A large number of friends were present at a kitchen tea given in honour of the approaching marriage of Miss Alice ...
Article : 540 wordsArbor Day.—Scholars of the local State School, with their parents and friends assembled on Friday to celebrate Arbor Day. After the tree planting ceremony, ...
Article : 108 wordsAppeal Court.—Prior to hearing the appeals at the Southport Court on Monday, Mr. Hishon, P.M., was asked to decide a point of law raised by Mr. ...
Article : 225 wordsChurch Benefit.—A euchre tournament and dance was held in the public hall on Friday night in aid of the Church of England funds. The net takings amounted ...
Article : 178 wordsSir,—Now that nominations are out for the election of a new board, it might be opportune to ask one or two questions, which some of the retiring members ...
Article : 134 wordsIn the Maroochy Shire elections, for which the returns will not be completed till to-morrow, the voting for chairman in No. 1 Division was: W. H. Harvey ...
Article : 83 wordsGirls' Guild Ball,—The annual ball of the Gills' Guild of the Church of England was held in the Farmers' Hall on Thursday night, and was a brilliant and ...
Article : 256 wordsSir,—We desire to bring under the notice of teachers and parents in Queensland the big educational tour to Europe which is being planned by the Young Australia ...
Article : 514 wordsFarm Sold.—Mr. F. Fraser has disposed of one of his banana forms in the Verrierdale district to Mr. Holton, of the Tweed River, New South Wales. ...
Article : 33 wordsGood Conditions.—A distint change in the weather occurred on Tuesday morning. There are areas of heavy cloud, and the day was hot, with a humid ...
Article : 150 wordsThe death is announced of Colonel Sir Aubrey Wools-Sampson, K.C.B. [Colonel Wools-Sampson was the founder of the famous Imperial Light Horse, ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Young Australia League contingent arrived at Amiens to-day, and the boys were welcomed by the Prefect and the Mayor and city officials. Citizens lined ...
Article : 58 wordsDance.—A pleasant dance, in aid of the Church of England building fund, was held on May 17. Mr. B. Thompson supervised the arrangements, and the ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, May 19.—The market for wheat cargoes is quiet, but steady, and prices [?] hardening. Parcels at the close of to-day's operations were firm, without any change in ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 21 May 1924, Page 19
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