Flower "Queen" Carnival.—A fete was held in St. Brigid's schoolroom to mark the closing of the Flower "Queen" Carnival, which has been in progress for some ...
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Advertising : 478 wordsCharles Chateau Carrier, the "petroleum technologist," on remand, appeared before Mr. J. S. Berge, P.M., in the Police Court yesterday, charged with having ...
Article : 123 wordsValedictory.—Constable M. M'Lean, who has been appointed to the charge of Jacksons, Western Line, was farewelled on Wednesday afternoon, at a gathering ...
Article : 478 wordsCrueity to Animals.—Mr. M. O'Sullivan, Secretary of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, proceeded [?]ainst James Simpson, before Mr. A. P. ...
Article : 624 wordsShow Society.—A special general meeting of merabers of the Passifern Agricultural and Pastoral Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last. ...
Article : 458 wordsPrickly Pear Land.—At the Prickly Pear Warden's Court, Dalby, on December 8, before Mr. J. T. O'Brien, for the Prickly Peat Warden, the following cases ...
Article : 481 wordsStephen Gregory Higgins, 31, clerk, was charged, before Mr. J. S. Berge, P.M., with having, at 207 Queen-street, used a common betting house. He pleaded ...
Article : 235 wordsOn November 8 two railway employees were caught by a police constable in the act of stealing eggs from the railways. Following Police Court proceedings both ...
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Advertising : 703 wordsNew Post Office.—Several members of the telegraph linesmen have been busy electing telephone poles, attaching the necessary wires, and making preparations ...
Article : 73 words"Ziff" and Shingle Jazz.—A ziff and shingle jazz was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon. The proceeds were £10, and were in aid of the local ...
Article : 411 wordsChristmas Tree.—A basket tea and Christmas tree, held under the auspiees of the local branch of the C.W.A. in the Show Pavilion, despite a threatening ...
Article : 204 wordsExaminations.—The following is a list of scholars from the Good Samaritan Convent who were successful in the commercial examinations which were held ...
Article : 174 wordsHospital Meeting.—The monthly meeting of the hospital committee was held on Wednesday evening under the presi dency of Mr. E. J. M'Keon. The ...
Article : 512 wordsMotor Fatality.—Mrs. Florence Eva Town gave evidence yesterday, before Mr. C. J. Bott. Acting P.M., regarding the late Michael Taplin, nephew of ...
Article : 227 wordsFishing.—A party of local fishing enthusiast's visited the Sovereign River at Barthoola last week-end, and reported a good catch of golden perch and black bream. ...
Article : 172 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board Messrs. Simpson and S. Haythorne (examiners) reported that six ...
Article : 271 wordsPolice Court.—At the Tweed Heads Police Court, before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.M., Alexander B. Willis (32) was charged with (1) stealing a lantern, ...
Article : 257 wordsMethodist Sunday School.—The Coochin Creek Methodist Sunday School Anniversary was held in the Coochin. Creek Church, Mr. Kershaw, of Windsor, ...
Article : 184 wordsSchool Breaking Up.—The breaking up at the Woombye State School was the occasion of a basket picnic in the school grounds. A large gathering of parents ...
Article : 65 wordsOn October 23 John Henry Forsyth (50, labourer) went to the Labour Bureau, and said that he had been unemployed during the preceding week. He was paid £1/2/. ...
Article : 94 wordsDance.—A dance in aid of the Esk Cricket Club was held in the Lyceum Hall. Miss G. Cox and Mr. F. Thompson supplied the music. A competition was ...
Article : 39 wordsAccident.—Mr. L. Roberts, of the firm of Roberts and Wells, had his right shoulder dislocated by being thrown from his cart heavily to the ground, through ...
Article : 131 wordsTown Improvements.—A scheme is on foot to get the footpaths in the main street cemented, owners to pay half cost, a special rate to be struck for the ...
Article : 61 wordsEdward O'Connor, described by the police as a noted, cheeky, interstate confidence man, picked an easy mark in William Latza, who was passing through ...
Article : 340 wordsRecreation Ground.—At a recent meeting of residents the following were appointed as trustees for the reccently purchased recreation ground:—Messrs. T. H. ...
Article : 177 wordsAmbulance Brigade Meeting.—The monthly meeting of the committee of the Southport District Ambulance was presided over by Mr. Wm. Lather. The ...
Article : 98 wordsBand Dance.—A band dance was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday last. The dance was preceded by a concert, and though confined mostly to selections by ...
Article : 239 wordsPersonal.—Miss G. Kleinschmidt (teacher, Ross Creek School, Goomboorian, in the Gympie district) is spending the summer vacation with her ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Health Committee of the Brisbane City Council Informed the council at its meeting yesterday that the Chief Health Officer (Mr. R. A. Fraser) had reposted ...
Article : 217 wordsA wealth of articles, suitable for presents, is displayed at the premises of T. C. Beirne &. Co., Lrd. Prominent on the ground floor is the magnificent renge ...
Article : 321 wordsEntertainment.—Mr. Jack Kennedy's popular company of amateur players delighted a large audience in the School of Arts. The proceeds are to go towards ...
Article : 103 wordsCricket Dance.—The Railway Cricket Club dance, held in the Shire Hall, was a very enjovable function. A profit of £6 was made. ...
Article : 177 wordsRicnic.—The school breaking-up picnic was held at the school grounds. The children's sports were held during the afternoon, and the committee and head teacher ...
Article : 74 wordsPolice Court.—At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. E. E. Henley and J. S. Walker, J's.P., F. J. C. Irvine, of the Forestry Department, proceeded ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. Stuart Robertson gave notice in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he would bring on as a private measure a Bill to authorise private enterprise to ...
Article : 50 wordsProposed Railway.—The Murwillumbah branch of the P.P.U. decided to cooperate in the movement now being made in favour of the construction of a line ...
Article : 68 wordsPersonal.—"The following visitors were [?] Thorneside for the week-end:—Mr. and Mrs. Terry. Mr. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Gillies and family. Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 55 wordsOn December 27 and January 3 an excursion train is advertised to leave South Brisbane at 9.55 a.m. for Tambourine and Canungra, and to leave Canungra on ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 16 Dec 1925, Page 3
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