The Commonwealth Government lighthouse steamer Cape York photographed at Circular Quay late yesterday afternoon, just after the loading of the vessel had been completed for the day by the Commonwealth Public Service crew. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsThe flying boat in which Sir Alan Cobham is making a 20,000-mile survey flight around Africa. The flight, known as the "Sir Charles Wakefield air route survey of Africa" was commenced on November 17. The machine, which is fitted with two 700 h.p. engines, is a Short Rolls Royce type, 60 feet long, and carries a crew of six. During the flight, Lady Cobham is acting as secretary to her husband, and the crew also in include's Captain H. V. Woorall, D.S.C. (second pilot) Mr. F. Green, and Mr. Conway (engineers), and Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 104 wordsThe recently-formed tennis club of St. Augustine's Church of England, Hamilton. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsA distant view of the assemblage at the laying of the foundation stone of the first Brisbane Grammar School, on February 29, 1848, by the late Duke of Edin burgh on the site of the present entrance to the tunnel between the Roma-street and Central Railway stations. On the right of the photograph is Roma Villa, which is still standing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 76 wordsH. HASSLER, winner of the junior championship at the Toowoomba Grammar School swimming carnival, and runner-up in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsThe junction of the Brisbane and Stanley Rivers at Caboonbah. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 10 wordsFat cattle grazing on Caboonbah, where the natural grasses are knee high all the year round. Caboonbah, which comprises about 1500 acres of dairying and agriculture land, is well known so far as the name is concerned, as the homestead is the most important flood-warning station for Brisbane. The "Courier" has arranged to obtain exclusive reports from this station whenever there ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 70 wordsThe Maroochydore team, which won the Duncalfe Shield competition at the carnival of the Queensland Head Centre of the Royal Life Saving Society.—V. Sousaari, J. Sousaari, T. Prentice, A. Sousaari, and C. Carter. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsM. MULLER. winner of the head masters cup for champion of the school at the Toowoomba Grammar Sohool swimming ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsCarrying rations across the flooded Brisbane River at Caboonban. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 5 wordsThe Upper Brisbane River in time of flood, as seen, from Caboonbah. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsWith the Atlantic F[?]ct on man[?]—H.M.S. Renown ploughing through heavy [?] in the Bay of Biscay. [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 11 wordsPolo at Moone Valley for the Stradbroke Cup—the Harden (N.S.W.) team, which won. It was comprised of three br[?]ers (Messrs. [?]ss) and Mr. C. Sk[?]e. [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 13 Mar 1928, Page 16
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