FIVE QENEEATIONS. Mrs. Silcock, aged 92 years (great great-grandmother), who came from Staffordshire, in the sailing ship Young Australia, about 64 years ago; Mr. Walter Sil cock (great-grandfather); Mr. Harry Silcock (grandfather), Mrs. Wrench (mother), and Teddy Wrench (son). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsSome of the little patients and members of the nursing staff at the annual "Courier" Christmas Tree at the Children's Hospital yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsA VIEW OF THE DAIRY BELONGING TO THE PENAL ESTABLISHMENT ON ST. HELENA. This picture gives an impression of the fine area that will be available for golf and other sports when the island is handed over to the City Council for the use of citizens as a holiday resort. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsOutboard motor racing is popular in England, and the photograph shows the start of the race from Westminster Bridge to Kew and back on October 27. The competitors included a woman (Miss Spicer), nearest to the camera. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsDEMOLITION OF PRISON BUILDINGS AT ST. HELENA. In the right-hand corner can be seen the high wall which originally surrounded these buildings. ' The dark cells were located in the basement shown in the foreground, but the timber forming the partitions has been removed for use at other Government institutions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsTHE PARTY WHICH PAID A VISIT TO ST. HELENA PENAL ESTABLISHMENT ON THURSDAY. In the centre of the picture is the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. J. Stopford); on his left is Alderman A. M. Oxlade, and included in the party are Messrs. W. J. Gall (Comptroller-General of Prisons), W. J. Hooper, A. E. Coldham, T. J. Connolly, J. Jooumsen, R Gillespie, J. O'Keefe, J. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsFrench male students are about to declare war on their bobbed-haired sisters, who, they declare, invade the University classrooms, take with them ...
Article : 194 wordsThe annual dinner of the staff of S. A. Best, Ltd., yesterday afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsPopular opinion regards the life of an official in an outpost on the edge of the Empire, far away from all recognised civilisation, as a most ...
Article : 583 wordsIf you ask any one "who knows," he will tell you emphatically that it is waste of time going to France to see the battlefields, says J.B.E., ...
Article : 754 wordsThe £10,000,000 estate of Sir George Wills, recently announced, proves the famous tobacco king to have been one of the richest men in Great Britain. ...
Article : 899 wordsProgressive farmers are making headway in the control of bracken fern by cutting the plant at periodic intervals and planting grasses and ...
Article : 429 wordsThe services at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Leichhardt-street, to-morrow, will have a bearing on the Christmas season, and will be conducted by the minister, the ...
Article : 61 wordsTo-morrow night at 7.30, at Vasanta Hall, 200 Boundary-street, near Barry-par ade, Mr. W. L. Gibson will be the lecturer. His subject will be, "Theosophy—What does ...
Article : 91 wordsA united Christmas service, arranged by the Presbyterian, Congregational, and Methodist churches, will be held in the Regnant Theatre, Nerang-street, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 22 Dec 1928, Page 18
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