The secretary of the Queensland Lawn Tennis Association advises that owing to the courts at Milton having again been covered by flood waters, no play will be ...
Article : 150 wordsBilly Richards sprang a big surprise by outpointing the Scotch middleweight, Tommy M'Innes, at the Brisbane Stadium last night. M'Innes shaped up a hot ...
Article : 523 wordsSpecial arrangements have been made by the various teams to cope with the wet weather conditions, much longer studs being affixed to the players' boots, and ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsAt a conference of butter factory delegates this morning, Mr. A. E. Gough, manager of the Overseas Federation in London, which undertakes the selling of ...
Article : 912 wordsThe weather looked threatening early this morning, and it was thought the necessary 15 points would fall between 9 a.m., and 2 p.m., so that the £200 ...
Article : 2,599 wordsTo-night for the first time in Brisbane Miss Nellie Bramley will present at His Majesty's Theatre "Anne 100 Per Cent.", a sparkling comedy drama in four acts. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe fast moving story of the stage "The Spotlight," starring Esther Ralston, supported by Neil Hamilton, will be screened at the Tivoli Theatre to-day and ...
Article : 307 wordsThe secretary of the Men's Metropolitan Tennis Association announces that the fixtures set down for to-day have been postponed on account of the wet weather, ...
Article : 37 wordsOwing to the continued wet weather it has been decided to postpone all fixtures of the Warehouse Lawn Tennis Association set down for to-morrow ...
Article : 36 wordsThe following have been selected to represent Past Grammars D grade in their match against Carltons: Full back, Mills; three-quarters, Blackford, Thomson, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsAfter a retirement of 10 minutes in the Criminal Court to-day the jury brought in a verdict of guilty against John Sump[?]e[?] Milner, on a charge of having, on ...
Article : 252 wordsFinal opportunities of enjoying the current fine programme at the Wintergarden will be offered to-day and to-night. A complete change will be made on ...
Article : 388 wordsAt the Princess Theatre to-night, boxing under the direction of Martin Denny, in an 8-round match. Ed. Briskey (11.[?]) defeated Jack Reen (11.7) at the end of ...
Article : 35 wordsFrance has won the third tennis test against South Africa by six rubbers to three, all the matches played to-day going to France. Details: ...
Article : 64 wordsTo-day's matches at headquarters should produce good football. Thi[?]tle defeated Norman Park on every occasion on which these clubs met last season, but with the ...
Article : 404 wordsMr, P. C. Hickey presided at the adjourned annual meeting of the Lockyer Rugby League. Delegates were present from Forest Hill, Laidley, Gatton, and ...
Article : 45 wordsThe team of Rughy League players who [?]re to tour Australia will embark on the Cathay to-morrow. They are confident of doing equally as well as any previous ...
Article : 342 wordsThe National Coursing Association's Derby and Oaks meeting was concluded at the Woodstock enclosure, Rooty Hill, to-day. The principal events resulted: ...
Article : 167 wordsA meeting of the North-western Suburbs Progress Council was held in the Windsor Council Chambers last night, Mr. D. S. J. Barker presided. An ...
Article : 161 wordsDescribed as one of the most beautiful pictures made in recent years, "The Devil Dancer" comes to the Savoy and A[?]tor theatres to-night. Not only is the story ...
Article : 112 wordsAt the matinee at the Empire to-day Mr. Storey will enter on the 9th instalment of his Storyettes, the narrative for this week being entitled "A Wild Night." ...
Article : 106 wordsValley patrons to-day and to-night will have the last opportunity of seeing Richard Barthelmess in the crowning achievement of his career, "The One Woman." ...
Article : 112 words"All talk of American cars selling at an advantage in Australia, through having a greater clearance, is absolute fallacy," declares Mr. Morris, of the Morris Motor ...
Article : 110 wordsA sitting of the Railway Appeal Court was held at Ipswich yesterday. The board comprised Messrs. W. Harris, P.M. (chairman), T. Neil (departmental ...
Article : 379 wordsThe young son of Mr. Ball, of Atherton, is reported missing. The boy left home on Thursday, at noon, to play, and was supposed to be with some ...
Article : 71 wordsAn extra strong programme is promised at Cremorne for to-day and to-night, when the Mirthquakers will be seen in "What do you Know?" a fun-making ...
Article : 197 wordsNorman Park v. Thistle. 2 [?]m., Woolloongabba. Referee, Mr. W. Harper. Latrobes v. Blackstone Rovers, 3.30 p.m., Woolloongabba. Referee, Mr. J. Lang. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe results of the Royal Agricultural Society's weight-guessing competition are as follows:—Sheep, 68½lb., guessed by Mr. W. J. Burness, Bridge-street, Toowoomba. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe senior competitions will commence to-day, when some good football should be witnessed. All teams hare been in hard training, and secretaries report their ...
Article : 256 wordsEntries for the fifth Murwillumba[?] annual musical festival close on Saturday, May 5. An attractive programme of competitions has been arranged, and the ...
Article : 125 words"The Woman Tempted," featuring Juliette Compton and Warwick Ward, will be shown at the Lyceum Theatre for the last time to-day. This fine British ...
Article : 106 wordsRev. F. C. Hendricks, leader of the Apostolic Church in South Africa, who has been attending the Apostolic Church Conference at Hatton Vale, and who, ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Western Australian loan (1945-75), of £3,000,000, at 5 per cent issued at 98, has been underwritten. The final instalment of 50 per cent. is payable on ...
Article : 47 wordsThe great screen spectacle "Ben-Hur" will be presented at the Savoy (Clayfield) and Astor (New Farm) theatres next Monday and Tuesday nights. As a ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Misses Lena Hammond (contralto) and Gladys Frost (pianiste) will give their annual joint recital in the Albert Hall on Friday, April 27, at 8 p.m. The ...
Article : 143 wordsIn the Northern Union competition, Hull Kingston Rovers defeated Halifax by 31 to 11. RUGBY UNION. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe imposition of a tax on motor vehicles for the maintenance of subarterial roads in the Brisbane city are[?] was suggested to a meeting of the North ...
Article : 102 wordsUPPER COOMERA, April 20.—Messrs. R. G. Burniston and Max Graham. conducted their fortnightly pig sale at Oxenford on 1[?]th instant. The ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 21 Apr 1928, Page 6
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