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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  3. RIVERS RISE.

    Heavy downpours in the watersheds of the Richmond and Tweed Rivers have resulted in flooding at Lismore and ...

    Article : 597 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. GOODNA.

    Nurses Examination.—The following have received word that they have been successful in passing the recent examination conducted by the Queensland Nurses' ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. TOWNSVILLE.

    Railway Returns.—A decline of over £22,000 is evidenced in the returns of the northern division of the Railway Department for last March as compared with ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. POMONA.

    Child's Death from Scolds.—Louisa M. Tompkins, aged 11 months, who was badly scalded when she upset boiling water over herself at her home in the Mary's ...

    Article : 368 words
  7. CHINCHILLA.

    Dairy Association.—Mr. W. A. Russell, M.L.A., presided at the monthly meeting of the Chinchilla Co-operative Dairy Association on April 20, when it ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. AYR.

    Cane Prices.—At meetings of the Pioneer Local Cane Prices Board Messrs. B. Martin and C. Winter represented the millers, and Messrs, B. F. Donovan and L. J. Hoey ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. PALMWOODS.

    Show Society.—The annual meeting of the Palmwoods Show Society was well attended Mr. R. Dunning presiding. The society has had a most successful year. ...

    Article : 241 words
  10. ROSEWOOD.

    Departing Minister.—Rev. J. W. Harper who has been in charge of the Rosewood Congregational Church for the past five years, has accepted a call to the North ...

    Article : 343 words
  11. SAPPHIRETOWN

    Mineral Matters.—The sale of local produce still seems to be restricted to the very best grade of blues and the industrial mechanical stone Mr. A. J. Romayn, ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. LAIDLEY.

    Laidley Show.—The secretary of the Laidley A. and I. Society (Mr. F. Blake) has been advised by Mr. C. H. Jamieson. M.L.A., that the Premier (Mr. A. E. ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. LONGREACH.

    Golf Club.—Dr. C. V. Watson Brown presided at the monthly meeting of the Longreach Golf Club. The resignation of Mr. N. C. Hamilton was accepted with ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. COOROY.

    Cream Supplies.—With the mild weather dairymen are keeping up the supplies of cream, and all factories are recording the receipt of record quantities ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. MURGON.

    Malze.—Quantities of new soason's maize are now offering in the district, and some large consignments have been forwarded to the Northern markets. ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. PIALBA.

    Valedictory.—Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson and family, of Nikenbah, were farewelled by a large gathering of friends, and received several ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. CLIFTON.

    Basket Ball Meeting.—At the annual meeting of the Clifton Bradman Basket Ball Club, the election of officers for the ensuing year resulted: Patron, Mr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. FERNVALE.

    A.B.C. Fete.—The ladies' committee arranged an A.B.C. fete in the Oddfellows' Hall for the benefit of the Lowood Ambulance on April 18. The fete was ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. YANDINA.

    Football League.—Delegates from the Nambour, Nambour Suburbs, Palmwoods, and Montville Rugby League Football Clubs, attended the meeting of the North ...

    Article : 329 words
  20. NORTH ARM.

    Mining.—The operations on the North Arm gold and silver mining field are expanding daily, thus giving employment to more men. The battery of the Golden ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. WALLAVILLE.

    Electric Light.—Application will be made to the Kolan Shire Council for authority to have a five-light system installed in the Wallaville township. It is intended, ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. MARYBOROUGH.

    Welcome.—Rev. C. C. Truman, who has succeeded to the charge of the Wesley Church, has been accorded a very warm welcome by his parishioners. ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 187 words
  24. GOOMERI.

    New School.—A school has been established at Daddamarine Creek, and recently a picnic was held to celebrate the opening. Miss Lindholdt has been ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. MITCHELL.

    House Destroyed.—Fire destroyed a fiveroomed dwelling situated in Ann-street, Mitchell. It was owned and occupied by Mr. and Mrs. D. Luther, who were absent ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. MURWILLUMBAH.

    North Coast Exhibit.—That a request for a subsidy for prizes for stock fodder and grasses be placed before the North Coast Agricultural Societies' ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. KYOGLE.

    Blasting Causes Damage.—A residence situated in Wyndham-street, Kyogle, was slightly damaged on April 21, when a piece of metal several pounds in weight, ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. BUDERIM.

    Fruit Growing.—Increasing consignments of oranges are leaving here weekly for the Brisbane markets. As was expected, a coniderable decrease in ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. ALLORA.

    Allora Show.—The bullock weight-guessing competition at the Central Downs A. and H. Association's annual show was won by Mr. W. Dipplesmann and Mr. E. ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. COORAN.

    Tennis Club.—At the annual meeting of the Laurel Tennis Club on April 22 the officers appointed included the following:—Patron Mr. S. M'Quay: ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. PILOT'S SKILL.

    Pilot Officer Baxter was carrying out Royal Air Force wireless tests 5000 feet above South London, when a bird emerged from the clouds and ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. PITTSWORTH.

    L.P.A. Conference.—A conference of L.P.A.'s of the Pittsworth ward was held on April 23. The following resolutions were carried: "That this conference urge ...

    Article : 209 words
  33. GLASSHOUSE MOUNTAINS.

    Soldiers' Settlement.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Deacon), the member for the district (Mr. Warren), and Mr. Saueres (Agricultural Bank) have been ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. EUDLO.

    Concert.—A successful concert was held in the Eudlo Hall on April 24, in aid of the United Churches' Organ Fund. The following contributed to the programme:— ...

    Article : 205 words
  35. WINTON.

    Bridge Work.—Contractor Kelly, whose tender has been accepted by the Main Roads Commission for bridging the channels of the Diamantina River at Boulia, ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. BALD HILLS.

    Minister Farewelled.—The members and adherents of the Pine River circuit tendered a farewell social to the Rev. A. S. and Mrs. Rothwell, who are removing to ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. LISMORE.

    Obituary.—Old residents of the district who have passed away are Mr. W. J. Shipway and Mr. A. Kirkland. Mr. Shipway came to the Richmond in 1883, and ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. WATERFORD.

    Concert.—A concert in aid of the Norwell State School was held on April 22. The school children rendered songs, recitations, and dialogues, and the adults ...

    Article : 30 words
  39. AIR TRAGEDY.

    At the inquest into the death of Air Vice-Marshal Felton Vesey Holt and Flight-Lieutenant Moody, who were killed at Seahurst Park, Sussex, when ...

    Article : 208 words
  40. KINGAROY.

    Methodist Ladies' Guild.—A florin afternoon was held on April 22 under the auspices of the Methodist Ladies' Guild. A programme of vocal and instrumental ...

    Article : 99 words
  41. PEAK CROSSING.

    Football Dance.—A dance, in aid of the Peak Crossing Football Club, was held in the public hall on April 21. Music was provided by Mrs. A. Forsyth, and Mr. ...

    Article : 60 words
  42. SURAT.

    Industrial Matters.—There is very little shearing going on at present, most of the principal holdings having cut out. The blowfly is causing a lot of trouble, ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. DALLARNIL.

    Dance.—An enjoyable dance was held on April 11, the music being supplied by the Biggenden Brass Band. Mr. S. Radell was M.C. The proceeds went towards the funds ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. BOONAH.

    C.E.M.S.—Mr. J. Howe presided at the annual meeting of the Church of England Men's Society. The election of officials resulted:—President, Mr. J. Howe; ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. GYMPIE.

    Public Meeting.—At a well-attended public meeting in the Shire Hall on April 18 it was decided to hold a race meeting, with a £25 programme, as a benefit ...

    Article : 600 words
  46. WARRA.

    Euchre and Dance.—The Church of England young ladies conducted a euchre tournament and dance in aid of church funds in the Warra Hall on April 23. The ...

    Article : 120 words
  47. CAPELLA.

    Euchre Party and Dance.—A euchre party and dance was held on April 21, in aid of the Capella Cathollo Church Building Fund. The euchre prizes were ...

    Article : 183 words
  48. TULLY.

    Cane Pest Destruction.—The annual meeting of the Tully Cane Pest Destruction Board was presided over by Mr. J. J. Cran. The balance-sheet disclosed that the ...

    Article : 514 words
  49. MOOLOOLAH.

    C. of E. Meeting.—Representatives from all parts of the Maleny-Landsborough and Caboolture Parish of the Church of England were present at the Easter meeting ...

    Article : 71 words
  50. RICHMOND.

    Property Sold.—Messrs. Tuson, Blake, and Bourke report having sold, in conjunction with the Australian Estates and Mortgage Co., Ltd., Brisbane, the ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. MUNDUBBERA.

    Football Matters.—An association has been formed, and four teams have joined, namely, Eidsvold, Mundubbera, Mundowran, and Derra. Several matches have ...

    Article : 81 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 88 words
  53. DIVORCED WIFE.

    The late Mr. Fred. G. NixonNirdlinger, the American millionaire theatrical proprietor, who, on March 12, was shot dead at Nice by his wife ...

    Article : 68 words
  54. SPRING EXHIBITION.

    Despite the competition of wellknown men artists, women won both the silver and bronze medals offered for the first time at the spring ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. ST. GEORGE.

    District Improvement Board.—The election in Division A for the St. George District Improvement Board resulted:—H. A. Mawhinney, 59 votes; J. ...

    Article : 51 words
  56. NAMBOUR.

    Cane Growers' Meeting.—At a meeting of sugar cane suppliers to the Moreton mill there was an agreement to the proposal as outlined at the annual ...

    Article : 95 words
  57. MAREEBA.

    Tobacco Crop.—Some of the Mareeba tobacco farmers have started to pick the crop and cure the leaf. The crop is looking excellent, a large percentage of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  58. BARCALDINE.

    Geographical Society.—Mr. D. A. O'Brien, provisional secretary of the Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, gave a lantern lecture on April 20. During his ...

    Article : 35 words
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