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Article : 671 wordsThe Imperial migration authorities explain that the railway transportation of migrants from Quebec to the West is not necessarily free, and may take the ...
Article : 134 wordsPersonal.—Messrs. H. Edser and C. Thies motored to Brisbane last week-end —Miss F. M'Collim (Chinchilla district) spent last week-end in Crow's Nest, with ...
Article : 365 wordsMilk Vendors.—Members of the Ipswich Milk Vendors' Association held a meeting on Saturday afternoon. They discussed some of the problems ...
Article : 109 wordsA delightful choral service, comprising selections from "The Messiah," was given yesterday afternoon by the choir at the Albert-street Methodist Church, to a large ...
Article : 355 wordsSurf Club.—Mr. M'Roberts (vice-president) presided at a meeting of the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Surf Life-saving Clubs. Mr. R. T. Gillies, M.L.A., wrote ...
Article : 406 wordsGas Tested.—The chief Government gas examiner, Mr. F. N. Sumner, was in Gym pie on Monday afternoon to test the gas made by the Gympie Gas Company. A ...
Article : 368 wordsPolice Court.—In Toowoomba Police Court on Saturday, Lily Winifred Hamil pleaded guilty to stealing a letter containing a postal note of the value of ...
Article : 101 wordsThe first batch of 12 girls, sisters of boys who went to New Zealand under the sheep farmers' scheme, will sail shortly for the Dominion. They will be taught ...
Article : 54 wordsLutheran Church.—An evening in aid of foreign missions was given by the young people of the church. Recitations and musical items were rendered, and also a ...
Article : 357 wordsEvan Jones, of Llanelly, a reputed millionaire, was found hanging from a tree in a quarry near his residence. He has been described as the modern Dick ...
Article : 55 wordsSmoke Concert.—The annual smoke social and concert was held in the fire station, Longreach, on December 5. Mr. L. O'Brien (the retiring superintendent) ...
Article : 483 wordsA good house, greeted the third production of the "Snap" Company at Bohemia, and "Puss Puss" should uphold their previous reputation. Brightness is the ...
Article : 54 wordsElectric Lighting Proposal.—At a special, meeting of the Progress Association, on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Alderman M. S. Smith) presiding, Mr. T. ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the Tivoli to-day the 40 Pantomime Children will be presented in an entirely new programme of pantomimic specialties. Many Christmas novelties, will be ...
Article : 223 wordsPresbyterian Rally.—A successful rally was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Friday evening, December 11, when the Rev. T. G. Allan (Moderator, ...
Article : 279 wordsConcert.—A concert in aid of the school funds was held in the School of Arts, but a storm interfered with the attendance. Amongst the items on the programme ...
Article : 95 wordsChurch of England Girls' School.— The annual distribution of prizes of the Church of England Girls' School, Glen Innes, took place. Rev. H. K. Gordon ...
Article : 269 wordsMaryborough Eisteddfod.—The secretary of the Maryborough Eisteddfod Committee, Mr. T. J. Strong, reports that entries are coming to hand for the Easter ...
Article : 84 wordsP.A.F.S.O.A.—The installation of officers of the Pioneer Lodge, P.A.F.S.O.A., for the ensuing term was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday last. P.W.D.M. Bro. ...
Article : 250 words"Hold Your Breath," an Al Christic feature, opens at the Wintergarden to-day. The cast includes Dorothy Devore and Walter Hiers. The story tells of a ...
Article : 79 wordsExhibition of Surf Life Saving.—A large crowd of interested spectators gathered at Cudgen Headland on Sunday to witness an exhibition of surf life saving carried ...
Article : 268 wordsThe annual performance of "The Messiah" by the Brisbane Musical Union was given in the Exhibition Hall on Saturday night. This performance, as others of ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Paramount picture "The Light of Western Stars," from the story-by Zane Grey, will be presented at the Valley Theatre to-day, to-morrow, and ...
Article : 78 wordsFassifern "Queen" Carnival.—The Fassifern A. and P. Association's "Queen" competition was held in perfect weather. Five "Queens" represented the district, ...
Article : 418 wordsPersonal.—Masters Bill Moon, of North Rockhampton State School, and Bert Moon, of Wootul State School, are spending their vacation with their parents, ...
Article : 47 wordsAccidents.—On Tuesday last Cecil Reece, employed by Mr. W. Cook, South Isis, was thrown from a cart, and sustained an injury to his right temple. After ...
Article : 191 wordsThe pantomime, "Dick Whittington and Felix the Cat," opened on Saturday at the Majestic Theatre, before a good audience The cast is representative of 40 schools ...
Article : 78 wordsWheat Crop.—The wheat harvest is still proceeding satisfactorily. Over 5000 bags have already been stacked in the local, grain shed. Delivery has been ...
Article : 38 wordsExamination Results.—In the recent commercial examinations, held by the Queensland Shorthand Writers' and Bookkeepers' Association, and by the Newton ...
Article : 257 wordsAn exceptionally bright and interesting programme will be rendered by the South Brisbane City Orchestra at its final concert of the year at the South Brisbane ...
Article : 187 words"Queen" Competition.—Nominations in the "Queen" competition to be held on January 1 are as follows:—Callide, Miss Doherty; Biloela, Mrs. D. Suller; ...
Article : 101 wordsShire Presidents.—The following have been elected as presidents of their respective shire councils:—Horwood Shire, Councillor D. L. Archer (re-elected); ...
Article : 172 wordsGeorge Wallace, the young Brisbane comedian heading the revue bill at the Empire, has a personality that would never fail to make a popular appeal. His ...
Article : 393 wordsRoad Repairs.—The Maroochy Shire Council's Yandina gang, which is under the supervision of Mr. C. Marsh, has completed repairs to the Yandina-Coolum ...
Article : 96 wordsSocial.—The social held on behalf of the Church of England funds was well attended, the takings for the evening amounting to £18. The music was ...
Article : 308 wordsMr. Charles Chauvel, producer of the Australian film "The Moth of Moonbi," left Sydney on Saturday for Brisbane after having arranged with Hellmrich and ...
Article : 72 wordsAccidental Death.—On Saturday last the remains of Mr. Augustine M'Donald, an old-age pensioner, were brought into town by the police. Mr. M'Donald ...
Article : 150 wordsPersonal.—Mr. E. Bullock and house party arrived here last week.—Mr. and Mrs. T. Sykes, of Gympie, are residing in their home for vacation.—Mr. and ...
Article : 38 wordsRatepayers' Meeting.—A meeting of ratepayers of No. 5 Division, shire of Landsborough, residing in Elimbah, was held on December 17, Mr. J. E. Kernke presiding, ...
Article : 95 wordsRural School.—The newly-elected Mayor of Lismore (Cr. Robert Kellas), on Wednesday declared the new wading pool and improved playground at the Rural ...
Article : 144 wordsSocial.—Miss K. M. Pryis is spending a fortnight's holiday at Southport.—Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Moulday and family have left for Sydney.—Miss K. and Mr. A. ...
Article : 92 wordsThose successful in the primary examination for fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons included J. C. B. Allen (Sydney) and K. H. Handley ...
Article : 102 wordsBoy Scouts.—At the meeting of the committee of the Laidley Boy Scouts, Mr. W. J. M'Ghie, in the chair, the resignation of the scoutmaster, the Rev. F. E. ...
Article : 88 wordsHotel Sale.—The goodwill of the Downshire Arms Hotel was sold on Wednesday by Shannon's Agency, to Messrs Jeffrey Brothers, of New South Wales, for £3000. ...
Article : 56 wordsBanana Production.—The production of bananas on the Tweed shows an increase of late. This week the special fruit train carried 589 cases to Sydney, in addition ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 21 Dec 1925, Page 10
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