Serious flooding followed a terrific downpour of rain in the Gosford district on Saturday night. Shops, business premises, and private residences ...
Article : 192 wordsThere was a very close division in the House of Commons yesterday during a debate on the Mines Department's Supplementary Estimates, ...
Article : 108 wordsHeaded by a detachment of Boy Scouts, the procession which was held on Saturday in connection with St. Patrick's Day celebrations is shown here passing through Queen-street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsSuspended between two lighter, the lighter Advance, which was sunk off Howard Smith's wharf, has been towed up river, and is now moored close to the river bank, near St. Helen's Hospital, South Brisbane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsIn view of the Treasury refusing to accede to the State Wheat Board's request for a fund to enable the board to supply seed wheat to necessitous ...
Article : 302 wordsArchbishop Kelly, preaching at High Mass at St. Mary's Basilica to-day, again condemned repudiation. "We must do our best by living ...
Article : 172 wordsBrisbane Girls' High School team, winners of the Brockway Cup (senior) at the Valley baths on Saturday. Left to right:—E. Bentley, A. Reid, M. M'Master, S. Rich. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsThe wheat yield is estimated at not less than 53,000.000 bushels. The merchants and the Wheat Pool have received 47,536,000 bushels. It is estimated that four and a ...
Article : 228 wordsScattered storms have fallen in the surrounding countryside during the last few days. Registrations up to 9 a.m. to-day were: Gladville, 60 points: Coogoon, 34: ...
Article : 274 wordsA section of the large gathering of golfers and their friends who attended the Sandgate Golf Club's dance and bridge evening at the s easide clubhouse on Saturday evening. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsThe Superintendent of St. Mary's Sunday School (Mr. A. Barnett), holding the Archbishop's shield, which was presented yesterday by the Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Sharp), who is standing to the right of Mr. Bennett. The Robert Philp memorial windows in the Philp memorial ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 76 wordsWith the object of escaping the Indian tariff duties on cotton piecegoods, the setting up of a big cotton mill in India is under consideration by a group of ...
Article : 382 wordsGolf Social.—A euchre party and dance, organised by the associates of the Lockyer Jubilee Golf Club was held on March 11. Music was supplied by Messrs. C. ...
Article : 60 words"The cause of the present crisis in Australia will be found in the realm of morals, rather than in the realm of economics or of politics," said the Rev. N. H. ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Dorrigo Show was largely attended. The former State Treasurer (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) performed the opening ceremony and congratulated the district on the fine ...
Article : 733 wordsThe death occurred on Saturday night of Senator J. H. Chapman, of South Australia. He had been in poor health for the past 18 months. The ...
Article : 109 wordsChamber of Commerce.—At the monthly meeting of the Laidley Chamber of Commerce, a resolution was passed protesting against the disrating of the ...
Article : 29 wordsAmbulance Committee.—At the monthly meeting of the Clifton Ambulance committee, the superintendent reported that 45 cases had received attention during the ...
Article : 31 wordsCane Boards.—The election of two representatives to the local Cane Prices Board resulted as follows: H. N. Lund, 142; J. A. Winter, 137: A. Ronan, 69. ...
Article : 63 wordsFootball Club.—A meeting of the Moore Football Club was held on March 7. It was decided to reorganise the club for the present season. Messrs. W. Martin and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 wordsSummons Court.—In the Summons Court on March 11, the first case in Queensland under the 1930 Art Union Regulations Act was heard, S. Davern being ...
Article : 51 wordsChristian Endeavour Society.—On March 9 an enjoyable social evening was held, under the auspices of the Eudlo Christian Endeavour Society. Items and games ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Bundaberg Coursing Club conducted a meeting of 12 courses on Saturday afternoon. Results:— First Course, 200 Yards.—H. Jackson's ...
Article : 327 wordsAt the invitation of the secretary of the Bowen Fruit Export Association and the secretary of the Bowen branch of the Committee of Direction, over 70 farmers ...
Article : 210 wordsElocutionary Contest.—An elocutionary contest was held in the Methodist Sunday School Hall on March 10, under the auspices of the W.C.T.U. The Judges were ...
Article : 158 wordsShortly before dusk on March 13 a lady visitor to Tweed Heads, who was accompanied by her son, aged 5 years, was fishing from the Government Wharf at ...
Article : 69 wordsPolice Court.—In the Police Court on March 12 James Corbett was charged with stealing two postal notes, valued at 9/, the property of the Postmaster-General. ...
Article : 74 wordsWhen riding his motor cycle along the main road at Cleveland Point yesterday afternoon, stanley Litle lost control of the handle bars, and the cycle crashed into ...
Article : 52 wordsPolice Court.—Before Mr. James Bracewell, P.M., in the Police Court, Yeja Kivinen, a native of Finland, was charged with having stolen, on or about December ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsRev. S. J. R. Murr, at present in charge of the Tweed Heads-Coolangatta Methodist Circuit, has been transferred by the Queensland Conference to Roma. He will ...
Article : 34 wordsPresbyterian Women's Guild.—The annual meeting of the Presbyterian Women's Guild was held on March 11. The election of officers resulted:— ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is expected that the temporary bridge at Currumbin Creek will be open for traffic in about ten days' time. The structure is designed to carry all classes ...
Article : 33 wordsR.S.S.I.L.A.—A meeting of the Bilocla sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held here on March 6. Mr. C. A. M'Rae was elected president, and Mr. W. Green ...
Article : 99 wordsFollowing a recent meeting of shareholders in the Gin Gin Co-operative Sugar Mill, the general manager (Mr. George Stevenson) has tendered his ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the Kodak international photographic prize competition £756 has been allotted in prizes for the Australasian division, and one of these winners may even win the ...
Article : 48 wordsSalt at Bowen.—Too directors' report of Bowen Salt Ltd. shows that to the end of December 6650 tons of salt had been harvested. After the New Year harvesting ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 16 Mar 1931, Page 7
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