On Saturday next, on the Grammar School oval, commencing at 9 a.m. and continuing till 5 p.m., teams representing the whole of the Secondary Schools of the metropolitan area will engage in a series of Rugby encounters under the Union code. ...
Article : 836 wordsThe New Zealand Davis Cup team to meet Portugal on September 9 will probably be R. R. T. Young, E. D. Andrews, F. M. B. Fisher, and J. C. Peacock. ...
Article : 42 wordsThree ties were recorded at Eagle Farm yesterday in the Canadian foursomes stroke handicap played by the Royal Queensland Club for trophies donated by Messrs. ...
Article : 735 wordsAt the Royal Queensland Yacht Club's monthly meeting, nominations were received from Messrs W. P Carrick, F. E. Coomber, B. Dickson, H. Gardner, and ...
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Advertising : 141 wordsVivid contrasts are presented in "His Lady," the screen adaption of Provost's opera, "Manon Lescaut," which is the main attraction of the week's programme ...
Article : 471 wordsBen Gorchakoff and Gerald Stratford (Southern California champion) defeated Tilden and Arnold Jones (of the Davis Cup team), 6-4, 11-13, 6-4. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe City of Sydney lawn tennis championship tournament was continued to day. Details:- DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP. ...
Article : 102 wordsAt the Masonic Club rooms last evening, A. Toft (68 on) eliminated F. Wirth (50 on) in the last heat in the second round of the club's section of Heiron ...
Article : 1,097 wordsThe F. R. Perrot, formerly known as the Australia, won the 18ft. championship of the State on the Swan River, E.H.L. being second, and Miss Vanity ...
Article : 79 wordsClara Bow, the youthful Paramount actress, has made a speedy climb to the front rank of film favourites. Her rise dates from the time when Madame Elinor ...
Article : 604 wordsDistrict schools, including Hemmant, Wynnum West, Wynnum North, Wynnum Central, Manly, Cleveland, and Victoria Point participated in the fourth ...
Article : 626 wordsWilliam Elmhurst Potts, acting chief engineer of the Federal Capital Commission, gave evidence relating to expenditure in connection with the layout ...
Article : 188 wordsJim. O'Mara, the well-known interstate Rugby League footballer, and one of Toowoomba's big forwards, is joining the Queensland Police Force. It is stated ...
Article : 53 wordsThe remarkable allegation of a young girl, that a man attempted to murder her with a razor, has caused a sensation in the Robertson district. According to the ...
Article : 126 wordsAn attractive picture programme is at present being screened at the Lyceum Theatre, George-street, "The Speeding Venus," starring Priscilla Dean, which ...
Article : 295 wordsThe weather yesterday was responsible for disappointment to the metropolitan bowlers intent on a holiday roll-up. Only a few greens were open for play, and ...
Article : 158 wordsNotwithstanding the recent heavy rains, the Stanthorpe golf links were in perfect order on April 21, when a mixed foursome attracted 24 entries. The event ...
Article : 161 wordsIn the Police Court at Yeppoon today, before Mr. A. H. Scott, Acting P.M., Leslie Holt, on remand, was charged with having unlawfully ...
Article : 316 wordsA shooting accident occurred yesterday afternoon, as the result of which Harry Wolfe (aged 9 years), of South Queenstown, died in the Queenstown ...
Article : 129 wordsThe associates' monthly medal competition and the first round of the Q.L.G.U. gold brooch were played on the Warwick golf links on Saturday. The winning card ...
Article : 63 words"What do you know?" is the name of this week's offering, which was responsible for drawing a very large crowd, last evening. Laughter and applause was ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Hockey on Skates Association commenced their season last night when a representative team played a challenge match against the Skating Rink staff. ...
Article : 237 wordsThe hearty reception which was accorded the Nellie Bramley Company and the signal success of the opening play, "Anne 100 Per Cent.", on Saturday night, fully ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 wordsThe completion a short time ago, of the new building extensions of the Australian Knitting Mills Ltd., marks the opening of a new era for the woollen ...
Article : 318 wordsThe great screen spectacle "Ben Hur" will be presented at the Savoy (Clayfield) and Astor (New Farm) theatres to-night. As a motion picture, General Lew ...
Article : 189 wordsParticularly bright, amusing, and snappy is the cleverly blended assortment of items comprising Mr. Storey's Volume 9. which he presents this week, with ...
Article : 147 wordsSearch parties again scoured the Katoomba district unsuccessfully during the weekend for traces of Mrs. Gilbert, who has been missing, since Easter ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Davies Park postponed Speedway meeting will take place next Saturday night. The programme includes Silver Sash, first and second division handicaps, ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Dr. Dalle Page) returned to Canberra today, after having travelled nearly 2500 miles in just over a week. Referring to his visit to Victoria, ...
Article : 101 words"The Merry Widow" will be screened at the Valley Theatre again to-day and to-night. Mae Murray is seen in the title role, whilst the dashing John ...
Article : 134 words"The Great Well," a picture version of the stage play, is a fine British production, which will be presented at the Majestic to-day. It features Seena ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 24 Apr 1928, Page 5
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