Girl Guides.—The complete results of the Ipswich Girl Guides' Ambulance examinations were announced yesterday. The instructor was Mr. Arthur Meyers, and ...
Article : 288 wordsSir,—Under the old regime in Sandgate some half-hearted attempts were made to stop sea-erosion along the foreshores; and at one spot along towards the Pine River ...
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Advertising : 140 wordsSir,—Mr. Kelso, in reply, states that his authority for the statements will be found in the report of the Royal Commission on the Brisbane sewerage scheme, ...
Article : 1,373 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 460 wordsBand Contest.—The committeemen of the 1927 Band Championships, to be held in Maryborough next Easter, are becoming increasingly active, and at the last ...
Article : 457 wordsBitten by Death Adder.—Mrs. W. Gallagher, Boonarga, was admitted to the hospital on October 27 suffering from the effects of a death adder bite. The ...
Article : 291 wordsAllan M'Donald (46, labourer), a onelegged man, pleaded guilty to Mr. W. Harris, P.M., in the Police Court yesterday, to a charge of having obtained ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—Can any reader in the neighbourhood of the Kedron Hotel inform me if the dogs, which are a source of annoyance to residents of Kedron, are licensed, ...
Article : 106 wordsTwo railway porters were assaulted on Monday night by three young men who were making nuisances of themselves in the subway of the Central Railway ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—Yesterday I went to the Town Hall to pay my rates. On handing in my notice to the cashier I was curtly informed to take it to the "end counter," and ...
Article : 114 wordsSerious Accident.—An accident of a very serious nature happened to Mr. Cyril Stewart (Jandowae) on October 23. He was taking horses to Cadarga, when he ...
Article : 129 wordsHospital Meeting.—There was a good attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the District Hospital Committee, over which the president (Sir. J. ...
Article : 262 words"I am of the opinion that no jury would convict on the evidence," said Sir. W. Harris, P.M., at the conclusion of the case for the prosecution in the charge against ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,—Please allow me to bring before the public, and especially the sailing world, a matter of the greatest importance. As you are no doubt aware, it is ...
Article : 314 wordsCricket Club Entertainment.—A euchre party and five hundred tournament and dance in aid of the Strollers' Cricket Club was held in the School of Arts. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe following persons were fined by Mr. P. M. Hishon, P.M., in the Summons Court yesterday, for having failed to furnish income tax returns and ...
Article : 137 wordsStorms and Frost.—A series of storms occurred last week, when sheets of iron were torn from roofs, and in one case a back-yard garden was litetally covered ...
Article : 188 wordsTeachers' Association.—The annual meeting of the Nambour and District Teachers' Association was held at the State Rural School on October 30, Mr. P. M. Frawley ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Finance Committee asked the Brisbane City Council yesterday for a declaration of policy as to whether charges, in lieu of rates, should be made upon ...
Article : 146 wordsAccidents.—Mr. Fred, Kelly was ad mitted to the Ayr Hospital on 19th instant suffering from a fractured skull. He had been thrown from his horse, and was ...
Article : 203 wordsDispute Ovar Land.—The Mayor (Alderman W. Gavegan) presided over the City Council meeting, when a letter was read from Mr. C. E. Chuter, ...
Article : 205 wordsSir,—I trust you will grant me space to touch briefly on a few reasons why the agitation for connecting the causeway across the Pine River and Hayes's Inlet, ...
Article : 567 wordsDistrict Hospital.—A special general meeting of contributors to the Texas District Hospital was held on 23rd October, Mr. Edgar Hall (president) in the chair ...
Article : 136 wordsFollowing upon a request made to the Minister for Railways by the Commissioners for an increase in fares and freights, it is believed that an early increase in ...
Article : 107 wordsHospital.—Mr. A. J. Heap, president of the Stanley Memorial Hospital Committee, presided over a meeting of ladies held in the Lyceum Hall on Thursday, ...
Article : 169 wordsDances.—A very successful dance in aid of the Toowoomba Ambulance was held in the Kurrowah woolshed, the proceeds amounting to £20.—The Haselmere ...
Article : 78 wordsMechanical Log Hauler.—A new loghauling machine has just been put into commission by Brisbane Timbers Ltd. in thair fine forest at their tramway ...
Article : 73 wordsDr. Cumpston, Director-General of Health for the Commonwealth, addressing members of the Constitutional Club in Melbourne, declared that health ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Toowoomba representative of the British Imperial Oil Co., Ltd., advises that the road from Toowoomba to Crow's Nest is fair, though bumpy in part, and to ...
Article : 121 wordsTennis Club.—A good supply of water has been secured in the well at the recreation reserve which is being put down by the Inglewood Tennis Club. ...
Article : 28 wordsHospital Committee.—A special meeting of the Hospital Committee was held to consider the plans and estimates submitted by the Public Works Department ...
Article : 86 wordsValedictory.—Mr. J. Fitzgerald, who for the past four years has been manager of the local branch of Messrs. M'Donnell and East, Ltd., left ...
Article : 155 wordsPrimary Producers' Union.—At a well-attended meeting held at Mr. A. T. Reeves' residence, a branch of the Primary Producers' Union was formed, to be ...
Article : 65 wordsLight British cars are becoming very prominent in Queensland. Five years ago they were uncommon; to-day they are to be found throughout the State. English ...
Article : 123 wordsPresentations.—Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Smoothy, who have resided here for the last seven years, and who are now leaving the district, were entertained at a social ...
Article : 49 wordsOn November 30 the Saturday night tram excurisons will be resumed. ...
Article : 15 wordsDances.—A dance held in the Masonic Hall in aid of the Roman Catholic Church realised about £20.—The Aramac Town and Country Race Club held a ball ...
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Advertising : 106 wordsBirthday Party.—A surprise party was tendered to Mrs. John Enkelmann at her residence, Pimpama Island, on the occasion of her birthday. Friends came ...
Article : 75 wordsThe general manager of State Stations (Mr. Barr) states that Buckingham Downs is now safe for another two months owing [?] ...
Article : 28 wordsA fair and sale of work, held at Lavelle by the Presbyterian Woman's Guild on October 23, attracted alarge attendance, A sum of over £40 was netted, and will ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Health Committee reported to the Brisbane City Council yesterday that, during the four weeks ended October 30, the rat control section accounted for 3494 ...
Article : 36 wordsThe South Australian State Board of Industry has decided that the alteration in the cost of living does not warrant an inquiry or alteration in the basic wage ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 3 Nov 1926, Page 4
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