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Advertising : 359 wordsA 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 wordsLife 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 wordsThe Tariff Board to-day gave further consideration to applications for increased duties on pianos and motor spirit and kerosene imported in packages. Evidence ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsReferring 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 wordsDorney 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"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 wordsThe 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 wordsTo-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 wordsThe 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 wordsIn 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAt 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsAt 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 wordsThe 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 wordsLinn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsArne 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 wordsThe following statement was made by Mr. A. St. Ledger last night:—"The plebiscite for the Country Progressive Party, Merthyr branch, was held to-night ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words"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 wordsMr. 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 wordsJohnny 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 wordsEvery 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 wordsA 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"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 wordsSir,—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 wordsTo-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 wordsSir,—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 wordsMiss 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 wordsThe greatness of Cecil B. de Mille's wonderful production, "The Ten Commandments," which is being presented at the Majestic Theatre, is amply ...
Article : 124 wordsWhat 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 wordsNext 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 wordsA 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 wordsNominations 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 wordsThe 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 wordsSuch striking features as Paramount's masterpiece, "Sackcloth and Scarlet," with Alice Terry, the Universal Jewel creation. "A Woman's Faith," with Percy ...
Article : 168 wordsA 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 wordsThe big Paramount special, "The Thundering Herd," by Zane Grey, with Jack Holt, Lois Wilson, Noih Becry and Raymond Hatton in the cast, will be ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 6 Aug 1925, Page 16
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