Flack made a grimace of disgust. "Gaud forbid!" he said piously. "Y[?] won't get me to turn no coppers' nark, not blooming likely, y'wont. But on ...
Article : 3,241 wordsSocial Service League.—A meeting of the committee and those interested in the formation of a local branch of the Social Service League was held in the ...
Article : 159 wordsDebating Society.—At a meeting of the Goodna Debating Society on June 23 the secretary reported that it was not suitable for the Christian Brothers' ...
Article : 221 wordsProposed Electric Light.—Councillor A T. Littleton presided over a largely-attended meeting on June 29, when the advisability of installing electric light in ...
Article : 50 wordsHospital Ball.—Palms, flowers, and flags comprised the decorative scheme in the School of Arts on June 26 for the annual hospital ball. There was a large ...
Article : 97 wordsL.P.A.—The L.P.A. met on June 27. A resolution was carried urging the establishment of a factory for the manufacture of by-products of maize. ...
Article : 25 wordsChurches' Exhibition.—The annual exhibition of the Gatton and district Congregational Churches, opened by Rev. J. Bongers (President of the Queensland ...
Article : 258 wordsMasonic Installation.—On June 27 St. John's Biarra Lodge, Esk, held their installation ceremony. The following were the officers invested:—W.M., Bro. H. A. ...
Article : 391 wordsM.U.I.O.O.F.—At the fortnightly meeting of the Kilkivan branch of the M.U.I.O.O.F. the following officers were elected:— I.P.N.G., Bro. G. M'Kell; N.G., Bro. John ...
Article : 114 wordsState of Crops.—Crops of pe[?]s and beans are to be seen on nearly all the farms. The early crops of cabbages and cauliflowers have been almost a failure ...
Article : 160 wordsApplication Refused.—The unsuitability of the soil for tobacco culture, the limited area only that would grow tobacco, the absence of surface water, and the cost ...
Article : 168 wordsPresentation.—Mr. S. Bray, who has been a resident of the Silkwood district for a number of years, was entertained at a farewell social by the residents of ...
Article : 136 wordsThanksgiving.—The harvest thanksgiving in connection with the Goomeri Methodist Church was commenced on June 28, when the services were conducted by the Rev. ...
Article : 190 wordsStock Deals.—Two big deals of stock have taken place here. Swifts, Ltd., have purchased 20,000 fat wethers and 1000 fat bullocks from the Australian Pastoral Co.'s ...
Article : 117 wordsAccident.—While engaged in removing wheat from the grain shed at Berat, Mr. W. J. T. Neale, supervisor for the Wheat Board, sustained injuries to his legs ...
Article : 127 wordsSugar Crushing.—For the week ended June 27 the Mulgrave Central Mill Co., Ltd., crushed 9203 tons of cane, with an average c.c.s. of 12.4. From the ...
Article : 217 wordsSports.—Sports under the auspices of the Shamrock Football Club were held on the local racecourse. Following are the results:—Open standing foot woodchop[?] M. ...
Article : 357 wordsShow Ball.—The show ball, on June 27, which was a brilliant function, terminated the two days' show activities. The prizes for fancy costumes were won by ...
Article : 69 wordsDistrict Crops.—Many farmers have sown large areas of lucerne. Sowings of wheat are making good headway; this crop will be used chiefly for hay and grain. Maize ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsShow Society.—At a meeting of the P. and A. Society on June 24 it was disclosed that the profit on the 1931 show was £105. The improvements committee is ...
Article : 164 wordsOld-Time Ball.—St. James' Church of England Ladies' Guild held on old-time ball in the School of Arts Hall on June 26. The music was supplied by the Silver ...
Article : 172 wordsShow Society.—At a meeting of the Tenterfield Agricultural Society the president (Mr. H. E. Telfer) asked for the direction as to whether it would be in the best ...
Article : 133 wordsFruit Growers' Association.—At the monthly meeting of the association on June 25 it was decided to stage a district fruit exhibit at the annual Royal ...
Article : 165 wordsMasonic Installation.—The installation of officers of the Heather Lodge, number 221, took place on June 30. The new officers are[?] W.M., Bro. W. E. A. Jones; S.W., ...
Article : 92 wordsSpinsters' Ball.—The spinsters of Waterford district held an invitation ball on June 27, which was attended by a record gathering from all parts of the Logan ...
Article : 46 wordsSkins Trade.—In seven days no less than 10,789[?]b. of rabbit skins were handled by local agents at an average price of just a shade over 2/ per [?]b., yielding £1097/13/2. ...
Article : 133 wordsOld-time Dance.—An old-time dance, arranged by the entertainment committee of the A., I., P., and R. Society, was held on June 24. There was a large ...
Article : 52 wordsPolice Court.—At the Mossman Police Court on July 1 Put Quong was fined £20 for having in his possession a quantity of opium. ...
Article : 25 wordsPolo.—In a competition fixture of the Downs Polo Association at Spring Creek, Clifton, on June 27, in an exciting match. [?]lton A team, which had a handicap ...
Article : 90 wordsShow Society Benefit.—The Noosa Show Society held a dance on June 26, when there was a good attendance. Mr. H. E. Rodway was M.C., and the music was ...
Article : 58 wordsHorticulture.—The Lismore Horticultural Society has elected Mr. R. White as president Mr. A. L. C[?]isch treasurer, and Mr. W. F. Radford secretary. ...
Article : 48 wordsTennis Club Dance.—A dance was held on June 26 in aid of Central Tennis Club funds. Music was supplied by Mrs. Collins's orchestra, and extras were played ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 3 Jul 1931, Page 7
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