Oriental craft, intrigue, and vengeance, the chief constituents of the story of "The Daughter of the Dragon" and the plain, honest, and wholesome ...
Article : 321 wordsMr. E. Murray Puller, the Wellington (N.Z.) artist, whose earlier collection was lost on the Manuka, has shipped a varied selection of British ...
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Advertising : 442 wordsThough the weather preceding Christmas in London was the mildest tor years, Christmas Day itself was dull, dank, and miserable, and the majority of families were glad to spend the day at home. Their Majesties the King and Queen and the four Princes ...
Article : 988 wordsThe International Banking Section of the "Statist" at November 14, reviewing the crisis in Australia, says that the banks naturally were ...
Article : 358 wordsGross profit of J. C. Williamson Ltd. for the year ended June 30, at £21,687, was £39,883 lower than that of the previous year. After allowing ...
Article : 414 wordsAs the result of a fall down some steps at her home in Creek-street, Wynnum, yesterday, Mary Christenson (75) sustained a fractured left leg ...
Article : 47 wordsMembers of the Australian Flying Corps staged an aerial pageant at the aerodrome on Saturday afternoon. The race to Nambour and back, for the ...
Article : 149 wordsOf all screen comedians, few are so popular, so capable, and so consistently funny as Ralph Lynn, whose several appearances in Brisbane have gained ...
Article : 262 wordsThe following communication from Mr. A. Little Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs dated December l8, has been received by Mr. G. H. Mackay:—With ...
Article : 422 words"The King of Kings," now at the Empire Theatre, may be likened to a well-limned woodcut. The director Cecil B. de Mille, has placed a ...
Article : 360 wordsThe authority quoted continues: "The banks have inevitably had to report greatly reduced earning, not solely, however, because of the trade ...
Article : 196 wordsIn the year ended June 30, 1931, the Burma Corporation Limited earned a net profit of £165,099, and by drawing on accumulated profits paid £190,430 in ...
Article : 195 wordsJanet Gaynor proved a very attractive and convincing Judy Abbott in the picture version of Jean Webster's story and play, "Daddy Long Legs," presented ...
Article : 302 wordsClearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended December 21 aggregated £13,550,160, as against £9,808,022 the previous week, and £27,574,274 for ...
Article : 180 wordsThe half-yearly accounts of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, presented to shareholders at the half-yearly meeting in Japan last month, disclosed a ...
Article : 124 wordsThe provincial conference of the Law Society at Folkestone concluded with further discussions on matrimonial troubles and rogues and ...
Article : 688 wordsEdward George Polzin (22 years), a single man, who resided with his father at Rangeview, left his home at about 6.15 p.m. on Boxing Day, stating he ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Leipzig Fair has come to be recognised as the largest international occasion of its kind, and is invariably conspicuous for the large number of exhibitors ...
Article : 261 wordsIke Delavale's Big Revue Company staged a bright and breezy three hours' entertainment at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night with the programme ...
Article : 255 wordsFor the convenience of "Courier" readers we have arranged with the trustees of the estate of the late Mr. E. A. Derrick, assay er and analyst ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Full Court of Victoria last week gave a judgment of very great importance to all concerned in War Service Homes. The judgment was a ...
Article : 385 wordsAs the result of injuries received in a railway collision, Leslie Arthur Edwin Kennall (aged 38 years), a special ganger in the Railway ...
Article : 111 wordsExcellent entertainment is provided patrons at the Majestic Theatre this week, the principal attractions being, "Children of Dreams" and "Caught." ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Brisbane Stock Exchange is closed for the Christmas and New Year vacation, and will reopen on the morning of Wednesday, January 6. ...
Article : 26 wordsWhen it was travelling from Brisbane to Tweed Heads early on Saturday morning, a motor car containing five persons crashed into a culvert ...
Article : 142 wordsBritish Tobacco Co., ordinary, quarterly, 6 per cent. per annum, December 31 (books closed December 10). Nestle's, Ltd., preference, quarterly, 8 per ...
Article : 97 wordsShortly before midnight on Friday night a tram conductor, Jeremiah O'Keefe, who is attached to the Waverley tram depot, was assaulted and ...
Article : 60 wordsLowell Sherman in "High Stakes" will be presented at the Valley Theatre again to-day. As the wastrel brother of a millionaire whom he saves from ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsMaurice Chevalier, in his latest success, "The Smiling Lieutenant," is the main attraction to-night at the Savoy, also Clive Brook, in that ...
Article : 40 wordsJack Grady (4), of Duke-street, Kangaroo Point, who was injured as the result of falling from a motor truck at East Brisbane on Thursday ...
Article : 105 wordsAll the gaiety and brightness that characterise Christmas entertainment are embodied in the second edition of "Mother Grundy," the all-Australian ...
Article : 332 wordsA Pleasant little gathering took place at the Queensland Cold Storage Co-operative Federation, Limited (Hamilton Cold Stores), on Christmas Eve, ...
Article : 127 wordsJohn Barrymore, as Svengali, and Marian Marsh, as Trilby, is the main attraction to-morrow night at the Astor, and the new star, Barbara ...
Article : 36 wordsA bush fire, fanned by strong wind, swept through the scrub in the hills near Bridgewater on Saturday, and several people had narrow escapes, and ...
Article : 77 wordsIn negotiating a corner of the Cleveland-road at Morningside at about 11.30 o'clock yesterday morning, a taxicab collided with a utility truck. ...
Article : 68 words"Mother's Millions" is the story of a woman of advanced age, who seemingly selfish and hard, is, however, human beneath this cloak she has ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Queensland Egg Board advises that prices until further notice will be as follows:—Egg cartons, Q.E.B. sealed, 1/3½; No. 1 grade. 1/3; No. 2 ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 28 Dec 1931, Page 7
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