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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 359 words
  3. WHAT IS IN THE WAY? THE POLITICAL DIVISIONS.

    A representative meeting of members of the National Party branch in Enoggera was held last night at the party's headquarter, Rothwell Chambers, Mr. T. Pratt ...

    Article : 604 words
  4. WORTH £15,000.

    Life last night Customs officials seized diamond jewellery worth £15,000, and arrested a man who has been described as a jewel merchant on a charge of ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. THE TARIFF BOARD.

    The Tariff Board to-day gave further consideration to applications for increased duties on pianos and motor spirit and kerosene imported in packages. Evidence ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  7. CRICKET.

    Referring to the untimely death of Australia's old left-hand "crack" batsman and field, the late "Bill" Bruce, of Victoria, Mr. Alf. Headrick, himself an old ...

    Article : 650 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN STEEPLECHASE PROSPECTS.

    Dorney was the only Australian Steeplechase candidate that was seen in action at Moone Valley to-day, but after the races the important Caulfield event was ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. STATE TAXES.

    "It is to be hoped that it (the child endowment scheme) will not impose any further burdens upon the producers, as taxation in this State ...

    Article : 1,917 words
  10. BRISBANE APOLLO CLUB.

    The programme of the 170th concert of the Brisbane Apollo CluB, which was given at the Exhibition Hall last night, before a large audience, commenced with ...

    Article : 411 words
  11. WIDOWS' PENSIONS.

    To-day the State Cabinet considered the draft of the Governor's speech for the opening of Parliament. In addition to the measures previously forecast ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. STRIKE CONTINUES.

    The strike of 150 moulders at the Clyde engineering works continues. The men refuse to resume work unless the management agrees to abandon its policy of ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. YACHTING.

    In the third annual report, submitted to the annual meeting of the 22-footers' Sailing Club, held in the R.Q.Y.C. rooms last night the hon. secreatry (Mr. C. W. ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. INTEREST CHARGE.

    A charge of violating the law relating to the calculation of interest chargeable on State enterprises is made against the Fuller Ministry by the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 310 words
  15. THE LOAN COUNCIL.

    The New South Wales Government apparently does not intend to be a party to the Loan Council, which consists of the Promiers and Treasurers of the various ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. POLO.

    At a meeting this afternoon of the executive of the Queensland Polo Association, the following entries were received for the annual tournament which will ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. "WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS."

    The J. C. Williamson New Musical Comedy Company has scored a triumph with its presentation of "Whirled Into Happiness." His Majesty's, Theatre was ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. WOOLLOONGABBA ELECTOEATE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Woolloongabba Electorate Club will take place to-night, at 7.30 in the Imperial Cafe, Stauley-street. The Kangaroo Point Junior ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. WRECKAGE FOUND.

    The Navigation Department has been advised of fhe finding at Apollo Bay, about 50 miles from Port Phillip Heads, of wreckage, comprising several boards, one ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. GALLANT EFFORT FAILS.

    A French woman, Mademoiselle Jeanne Sion, who entered the water from Cape Gris Nez this morning to swim the Channel, was compelled to abandon the ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. ITHACA ELECTORATE.

    At a meeting of the Ithaca branch of the United Party, held last evening, in Rothwell Chambers, Mr. L. De Grant presiding, a preliminary discussion took ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. FAIRFIELD CRICKET CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Fairfield Senior Cricket Club was held on Monday night. The balance-sheet showed a credit balance. The following officers were ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    Linn Smith's Jazz Band continues to be the centre of attraction with Fuller's Empire patrons this week, and the last two nights are announced of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. A RECORD YEAR.

    The annual geneial meeting of the Queensland Brewery, Limited, took place al the office of the company, Petrie's Bight. Briabane, on Tuesday, at 11 o'clock, ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. ANOTHER RECORD FOR BORG.

    Arne Borg to-day swam 1000 metres (1086 yards) in 13min. 19.5sec., which is claimed to be a world's record. [On Saturday, at Copenhagen, Borg ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. MERTHYR SEAT.

    The following statement was made by Mr. A. St. Ledger last night:—"The plebiscite for the Country Progressive Party, Merthyr branch, was held to-night ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. TRADE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  28. BOXING.

    "Bill" Coupla[?]nd (9.2½), and Tom Duggan (9.7) provided a sensational contest at the Brisbane Stadium last night. Although listed for 15 rounds, it was ...

    Article : 298 words
  29. "THE TOPICS OF 1925."

    Mr. Bert Harrow, the "Mile-a-minute" comedian, direct from J. C. Williamson's celebrity vaudeville, will join the company at Cremorne to-morrow night, when a ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. BACK-STROKE AND FREE STYLE FEATS.

    Johnny Weissmuller, it Chicago, in a handicap swimming race, broke the world's 100 yards open style record, his time being 51 2-5sec. This is three-fifths of a ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. "THE FAMOUS DIGGERS."

    Every week during their 18 months' season the Famous Diggers drew large crowds to Cremorne, and the return of the company is being eagerly looked ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. TRAMWAY MISHAP.

    A stoppage of tram traffic occured ats 8.15 a.m. yesterday in the section from North Quay along Stanely-street to Annerley-road and on the Grey-street ...

    Article : 544 words
  33. WINTERGARDEN THEATRE.

    "The Trail Rider," George Washington Ogden's novel of Kansas cattle days, with Buck Jones, Lucy Fox, and Nancy Deliver in the cast, will be one of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. GRIFFITH MEMORIAL.

    Sir,—I was keenly intersted on reading the stirring appeal made by Mr. T. Glassey, and your sub-leader in to-day's issue of the "Courier." ...

    Article : 480 words
  35. BOHEMIA—"THE VOGUES."

    To-night will be the last Performance of The Vogues' current programme at Bohemia Theatre, To-morrow there will be a complete change, and Mr. Syd. Beck ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. THE ONE THING ESSENTIAL.

    Sir,—I was very pleased on reading the two letters in your last Friday's issue— one by Mr. H. G. Raby and the other by "Aglum." They were quite a change ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. "THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST."

    Miss Barbara Sisley is coaching the University Diamatic Society for then preduction of "The Importance of Being Earnest," to-morrow night, in the Theatre ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. "THE TEN COMMANDMENTS."

    The greatness of Cecil B. de Mille's wonderful production, "The Ten Commandments," which is being presented at the Majestic Theatre, is amply ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. ACWORTH v. GREEN.

    What should prove to be a brilliant and scientific contest is set down for the Stadium on Saturday nigt, when Brisbane's 17-year-old youngster, Herb ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. SOLE BROS.' CIRCUS AND ZOO.

    Next Saturday will witness the opening of Messrs. Sole Brothers' Circus and Menasgerie in Brisbane, at the recognised cirens location, in Stanley-street, South ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. VALLEY THEATRE.

    A vivid story of Paris is depicted in First National special production, "One Year to Live," which will be the centre of attraction at the Valley Theatre ...

    Article : 130 words
  42. MERTHYR ELECTORATE NOMINATIONS.

    Nominations of persons eligible to con[?] teat the plebiscite for a candidate for the Merthyr electorato in the United Party interest has been extended until ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. NEW YORK OSTRACISES DEMPSEY.

    The New York State Boxing Commmission has announced that "it is through with Jack Dempsey (the world's heavyweight champion), and will ignore him in ...

    Article : 125 words
  44. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Such striking features as Paramount's masterpiece, "Sackcloth and Scarlet," with Alice Terry, the Universal Jewel creation. "A Woman's Faith," with Percy ...

    Article : 168 words
  45. BRISBANE DIRECTORY GUIDE.

    A Brisbane Directory Guide, to aid visitors to the forthcoming Royal National Exhibition, has been compiled and issued by Harry N. Keid, Adelaide-street, Brisbane. ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. PRINCESS THEATRE, SOUTH BRISBANE.

    The big Paramount special, "The Thundering Herd," by Zane Grey, with Jack Holt, Lois Wilson, Noih Becry and Raymond Hatton in the cast, will be ...

    Article : 77 words
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