A telegram was received in Brisbane yesterday stating that Miss Dorrie Thompson had been selected as one of the Australian representatives for the Olympic ...
Article : 164 wordsA profit of £3000 on the France v. Australia matches, and a further profit of £2445 on the Australian championships, in which the Flench champions competed, ...
Article : 229 wordsSome idea of the magnitude of the schemes which are being submitted to the Development and Migration Commission by the various States with a view ...
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Advertising : 88 wordsIt was stated to-day that the damage caused by the fire which almost entirely destroyed the Cairo Picture Theatre, the Esplanade, St. Kilda, last night was about ...
Article : 101 wordsThe weekly executive meeting of the Ipswich and West Moreton British Football Association was held in the Memorial Hall, Mr. A. Gibb presiding. To celebrate ...
Article : 213 wordsThe weather was perfect to-day for the annual Cup meeting of the Albury Racing Club, and there was a large attendance, including metropolitan visitors. Results:— ...
Article : 713 wordsAfter many years service as a coal hulk in Fremantle Harbour, the old clipperThornliebank was sent, to a watery grave off Rottnest to-day. Shortly after her ...
Article : 121 wordsAs a result of to-day's heate in the Great Public Schools' Regatta, the following crews will contest the head of the river finals on Saturday:— ...
Article : 91 wordsThe third tennis test between South Africa and France was, commenced to day. Borotra defeated Raymond, 7-5, 6-4. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe New Zealand Rugby Union team which is to tour South Africa this season arrived by the Marama yesterday, and will sail for Capetown by the Euripides on ...
Article : 115 wordsThe State Arbitration Court decided to-day to recommend to the Government that an Industrial Board be appointed to deal with the dispute which resulted ...
Article : 77 wordsThe third tennis test between South Africa and France was commenced today. Results:- Singles.—Borotra (France) v. ...
Article : 43 wordsNo eight-oar crew will be sent to the Olympic Gomes owing to lack of funds. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn a Scottish League, Second Division, Soccer match Third.Lanark boat Stenhousemuir, 3-1. COORAN, April l8. ...
Article : 159 wordsThe members of the Australian Davis Cup team have gone to Milan Later they will go to Alassio and then to Rome. ...
Article : 32 wordsAfter an absence of 12 months, Mrs. I. H. Moss, who attended the eighth Assembly of the League of Stations as a substitute member of the, Australian ...
Article : 134 wordsR. Jay (55 on) defeated R. Elworthy (80 on) in the second round of the Royal Standard Club's section of Heiron and Smith's billiards handicap by 250 to 176. ...
Article : 566 wordsThe bad state of the main South Coast road between Tallebudgera Creek bridge and Coolangatta was warmly criticised at a special meeting of the Coolangatta Town ...
Article : 302 wordsA start was made on Saturday with the fixtures of the Warehouse Tennis "Association, some 00 teams participating. Results:- ...
Article : 957 wordsThe Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) launched his censuie motion in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, and in doing so he attacked the Ministry in a ...
Article : 358 wordsArgument regarding the conditions governing the discharge of ships' officers was heard in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, when the hearing of the ...
Article : 387 wordsTo-morrow is nomination day for the Legislative Council elections, which will take place on May 12. Ten members, comprising one-third of the House, are ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsThe Port Douglas Shire Council affairs are at a deadlock. The monthly meeting was due to be held yesterday, but through the absence of the chairman (Councillor ...
Article : 65 wordsBrood mares again were cheap at the sale of blood stock held to-day. Messrs. H. Chisholm and Co..were the auctioneers, and they offered a large catalogue ...
Article : 274 wordsThe annual report of George A. Bond Cotton Mills, Ltd., a company allied with George A. Bond and Co., Ltd., now in voluntary liquidation, covering the ...
Article : 191 wordsJohn ("Darkie") Hughes (aged 38 years, woodcutter) appeared in the Police Court at Mossman yesterday afternoon, charged that on April 16, at ...
Article : 140 wordsIn the English billiards championship match the scores are:—Davis (in play), 2666; Carpenter, 2146. ...
Article : 22 wordsA verdict of not guilty was returned by the jury in the General Sessions in the case in which James Oliver Schier (aged 43 years, gradier), of Pine Vale. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsHarry Little (aged 20 years), of East Perth, died in the Perth Hospital from a fractured base of the skull, the result of a collision between a motor truck and a ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the Willowburn railway construction works today Daniel Prasser, while work ing in a well that is being put down foi the loco works fell from a staging ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Traffic Court was thronged with constables and defendants arraigned on every charge from driving without lights to exceeding the speed limits, and every ...
Article : 111 wordsThe case was continued at the Adelaide Police Court to-day, in which Leslie Melville Martin (aged 21 years) and Mervyn James Wilshire (aged 24 years) were ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Tweed River Co-operative Butter Society, Limited reports that during the month of March it manufactured 302, 5741b. of butter. The Factories ...
Article : 120 wordsJack Millar, aged 14 years, of Norman Park, collided with a motor car while riding his bicycle in Roma-street yesterday morning, and injured his back and ...
Article : 64 wordsMessrs. Harrison,. Gilbert, and Co.,held a sale of fat store and dairy Cattle today, the yarding being smaller than usual. Best bullock beef brought 28/ to 30/, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe english Scottish, and Australian Bank, Ltd, will pay an interim dividend of 5 per cent. on May 14. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 19 Apr 1928, Page 5
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