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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Kicked by Horse.—Mr. John Warburton, of King's Scrub, sustained severe injuries as the result of being kicked by a horse on April 24. First aid was rendered by ...

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  3. Advertising

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  4. SUNDRY NEWS.

    Nine offenders appeared in the Police Court to-day, charged with attempting to travel on a train between Rockhampton and Mackay without paying their fares. ...

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  5. ENTERTAINMENTS

    Excellent casting and acting are features of the two films being shown at the Tivoli Theatre this week. The presence of Claudette Colbert, ...

    Article : 311 words
  6. COUNTRY SPORTING.

    E. B. Lee, of Toowoomba, has been appointed coach to the Tully Rugby League for the ensuing season. There were 21 applicants. Lee will commence his duties ...

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  7. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The successful run of J. C. Williamson's sparkling London Gaiety musical comedy, "The Love Race," will end at His Majesty's Theatre with the ...

    Article : 300 words
  8. BEENLEIGH.

    Lutheran Convention.—Fair weather prevailed for the combined annual convention of the S.S. Teachers, and the L.Y.P.S. Queensland district held at the ...

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  9. SOUTH COAST LEAGUE.

    Nerang defeated Southport by 12 points to 9, at Southport, this afternoon, in the first round of the South Coast Rugby League fixtures. Neither club had a full ...

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  10. GRANTHAM.

    Progress Association.—At a meeting of the Grantham Progress Association a letter was received from the Gatton Agricultural and Industrial Society, in ...

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  11. MOUNT ALFORD.

    Boy Injured.—Keith Denman, aged 5 years, a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Denman, fell from a waggon load of stones on April 27, and a wheel passed over his ...

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  12. LONGREACH COMPETITION.

    Rugby League matches played to-day resulted:—Seniors: Longreach 11, Barcaldine 6. Second thirteens: Longreach 11, Barcaldine 8. Juniors: Barcaldine 6, ...

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  13. INNISFAIL.

    Presentation.—Mr. R. Love, who has been transferred to Melbourne from the Commonwealth Bank at Innisfail, was entertained by the Manchester Unity of ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. FERNVALE.

    Cricket Benefit.—A dance was held on April 28 for the benefit of the Cricket Club. The Northbrook Orchestra supplied the music. Mr. W. Cronan was M. C. ...

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  15. SOUTH COAST COMPETITION.

    In the South Coast Rugby League competition fixtures played to-day the Coolangatta-Currumbin team defeated Burleigh Heads by 18 points to nil after a ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. INGHAM.

    Valuation Appeals.—Is was stated, at a special meeting of the mill suppliers' committees and the Farmers' League, that 350 appeals had been lodged against the ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. AUGATHELLA.

    House Entered.—On the night of April 27 the unoccupied home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Chandler, of Holly Downs, was visited by burglars, and property to the value ...

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  18. THE REGENT.

    "The Big House," the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, which began a season at the Regent Theatre on Saturday, is worthy of classification among ...

    Article : 339 words
  19. MURWILLUMBAH MATCH.

    At Knox Park, Murwillumbah, this afternoon, United defeated. Kangaroos, 10-8. TOOWOOMBA COMPETITION. ...

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  20. MURWILLUMBAH.

    "Ugly Man Competition."—Tyalgum and district were en fete when the "Ugly Man Competition," to aid the Literary Institution funds, was finalised at a dance. The ...

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  21. ROCKHAMPTON.

    Supreme Court.—On April 24, at Emerald, Willie Chubb, of Walton, a stockman, was charged, before Mr. Dunlop, P.M., with defacing a registered brand, and also a ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Splashes," the new revue written by George Wallace for the sixth programme of his versatile revue company at the Theatre Royal, moves with a ...

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  23. INTERNATIONAL.

    The Prince of Wales will next week address business men at meetings arranged by the local Chambers of Commerce in Birmingham and Manchester. At the ...

    Article : 308 words
  24. CLIFTON.

    Welcome Social.—In the Clifton Methodist Church a welcome was extended to Rev. A. S. Rothwell and Mrs. and Miss Rothwell. There was a large attendance. ...

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  25. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—In various places throughout the city notices are placed, saying that this or that is prohibited in that particular place. Were these notices signed, "By ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. GOOMERI.

    Eye Injured.—While napping stones on April 27 Mr. F. Eisentrager sustained an injury to his left eye, which was penetrated by a fragment of stone. ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. LAIDLEY.

    Cycling Club Formed.—At a meeting of cycling enthusiasts it was resolved that a club, to be known, as the Laidley Amateur Wheelers, be formed, and to affiliate ...

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  28. PIALBA.

    Methodist Welcome.— The Rev. S. E. Monro and Mrs. Monro arrived from Longreach on April 23, to take charge of the Pialba Methodist Church Circuit. The ...

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  29. PITTSWORTH.

    School of Arts.—The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on April 27. The secretary's report showed that there were 181 members. ...

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  30. ABERCORN.

    Cotton Crop.—The cotton harvest is estimated to be fairly good. Forty to 50 bales are despatched on rolling days— thrice weekly—from Abercorn. ...

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  31. MOOLOOLAH.

    Accidents.—Mr. end Mrs. A. Opperman's daughter, Mabel (aged 12 years), was bitten by a venomous snake on Sunday. She was treated by her father, and was ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. GOOD ROADS.

    Sir,—I can heartily sympathise with your correspondent "Bogged all Night at Grantham," for the main road between Gatton and Grantham is in an atrocious ...

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  33. TULLY.

    Payment by Work.—The Cardwell Shire Council has agreed to allow those owing rates to work off their indebtedness where it is possible to do so. ...

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  34. THE EMPIRE.

    There were excellent houses at all sessions at the Empire on Saturday, and they were sumptuously entertained by a first-class programme. "Going ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. MACKAY.

    City Beautification.—An ambitious project for the beautification of Mackay has been sponsored by the Mayor (Alderman J. A. C. Wood), and the City ...

    Article : 166 words
  36. MR. LANG AND HIS VIEWS.

    Sir,—Apparently the spirit of intoleration of other men's opinions has infected the State. All our vaunted talk about liberty of speech is like so much mere ...

    Article : 158 words
  37. MT. ALFORD.

    Farmers Busy.—Farmers are busy ploughing and preparing for sowing lucerne and oats. There are heavy yields of maize, potatoes, and cotton in this locality. Milk ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. COURSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  39. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    "Morocco," starring Marlene Dietrich, a new and vivid screen personality, will live long in the memory of those who witnessed the picture at the ...

    Article : 232 words
  40. EUMUNDI.

    Presentation.—Mr. W. Black, of the Cooroy and Eumundi Presbyterian Church, preached his farewell sermon at Ridgewood last week-end, and presented prizes ...

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  41. PEAK CROSSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  42. BUILDING NOISES.

    Sir,—A correspondent has asked in your columns If "architects and engineers" can devise some less noisy methods of steel erection in the city. If he means "civil ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. ALL NATIONS' PAGEANT.

    To-night the All Nations' Pageant, in the City Hall, will be continued in aid of the unemployed hostels in Brisbane, also to secure material for the ...

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  44. "JOURNEY'S END."

    Among contemporary stage plays there are few more successful than "Journey's End," that stirring glimpse of the war from an officer's dugout on ...

    Article : 484 words
  45. TRAIN JUMPERS.

    Ensign Walter Birt, of the Salvation Army, acknowledges additional donations received by him for the purpose of providing clothing for the lads who were ...

    Article : 89 words
  46. PETER DAWSON—MARK HAMBOURG.

    The music-loving public of Brisbane will have the opportunity shortly of listening to Peter Dawson, the worldwide popular singer, and Mark ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. TOWNSVILLE.

    Poultry Show.—At the fifth, and by far most successful, show of the Townsville Poultry Club, upwards of 500 birds were shown, and the Judge, Mr. H. Maude ...

    Article : 114 words
  48. MOTHER'S DAY.

    Sir,—The suggestion of "A Mother" to give a donation to a charitable institution to help some needy mother, in memory of our departed mothers, is a very worthy ...

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  49. MARYBOROUGH.

    Accident.—Frank Bertram, an employee, Burrum Shire Council, met with an accident while working on the Pialba road on May 7. The winch handle of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. VALLEY THEATRE.

    Screening at the Valley Theatre to-day is "Scandal Sheet," a drama of newspaper life, featuring Clive Brook, George Bancroft, and Kay Francis. ...

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  51. MORVEN.

    Gymkhana.—The annual gymkhana of the Morven branch of Bush Nursing Association was held at the Recreation Grounds. There was a large attendance, ...

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  52. DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION.

    Considerable interest in immunisation, from diphtheria was displayed by residents in the Noosa Shire during a visit of inspection of Dr. J. Grahame ...

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  53. AUSTRAL CHOIR RECITAL.

    The third of the Brisbane Austral Choir recitals, which was held in the Conference Hall of the Teachers' Building. Elizabeth-street, on Saturday ...

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  54. COORAN.

    For Perth.—On May 2 the Kin Kin, Cooran, and Pinbarren fruit growers sent away from Cooran by train 310 cases of bananas for the Perth markets. ...

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  55. WARRA.

    R.S.S.I.A.—At a meeting held on May 5 it was decided to form a sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. at Warra. The following officers were elected: President, ...

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  56. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Lightnin' Bill Jones is probably the most lovable male character that has yet been transferred to the talking screen, and though he does little else ...

    Article : 139 words
  57. UNDULLA CREEK.

    Picnic.—The local branch of the L.P. Association held a basket picnic and sports at the Upper Undulla Hall on May 2. Keen interest was taken in the ...

    Article : 91 words
  58. WALLAVILLE.

    Sugar Mill Meeting.—The fourth annual meeting of the Gin Gin sugar mill, held on April 29, was presided over by the chairman of directors (Mr. H. ...

    Article : 132 words
  59. BALLINA.

    Chamber of Commerce.—The annual meeting of the Ballina Chamber of Commerce was held on May 2. The officers elected were: President, Mr. E. F. ...

    Article : 88 words
  60. CITY COUNCIL OFFICIALS.

    Sir,—From time to time one hears criticism of the officials employed by the City Council in one or other of its many departments. During the past five weeks ...

    Article : 148 words
  61. NORTH BROKEN HILL, LTD.

    The April report of the operations of the North Broken Hill, Ltd., shows that 23,560 tons of ore were treated, assaying 16.3 per cent. lead, 10.6oz. silver, and ...

    Article : 98 words
  62. SAVOY.

    "Within the Law," which opened on Saturday at the Savoy Theatre, and will be showing again to-night and to-morrow night, as Joan Crawford's ...

    Article : 97 words
  63. BARCALDINE.

    Fire Brigade Competitions.—The annual Fire Brigade competitions were witnessed by a large attendance of the public. The demonstrations showed very ...

    Article : 189 words
  64. RICHMOND.

    Business Conditions.—Business generally is fairly quiet. Odd sales of sheep have been taking place, but prices are far from satisfactory owing to the fact that the ...

    Article : 40 words
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