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  2. WATCHING THE G.P.S. REGATTA

    In this group of rowing officials is included Mr. Denis O'Connor (in white), whose interest in rowing dates back more than 40 years. He is patron of the Great Public Schools' Old Boys' Rowing Club and of the Queensland Rowing Association. This picture was taken in the grounds of Mr. P. J. O'Shea's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TENNIS STARS ARRIVE.

    In the front row of this group, which was taken at Melbourne-street Station yesterday afternoon, are members of the japanese tennis team—T. Harada, J. Satoh, and R. Nunoi. R. O. Cummings is second from the right in the back row, and V. M'Grath, the youthful star, is in the centre of the back row. Play ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Police Court.—At the Police Court on February 16, James Kelly and John Francis were fined £1 each, in default, 48 hours' imprisonment, for having travelled ...

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  5. CAIRNS.

    North Queensland Emplovcrs' Association.—The Cairns branch of the North Queensland Employers Association has elected the following officers for the ...

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  6. FOREST HILL.

    Presentation.—At the fortnightly meeting of the Victoria Tent, I.O.R., on February 17, Bro. W. C Brimblecombe and Sister Vera Nielsen, whose marriage is to ...

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  7. CLIFTON.

    Debiting Society.—Mr.A.B. Copeman presided at the annual meeting of the Clifton Debating Society. The annual report was very satisfactory. The following ...

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  8. SURAT.

    Rain Wanted.—A good fall of rain would be welcomed, as the intense heat has burnt off the feed, and dried up the surface water at an alarming rate. Most ...

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  9. HONEYMOON TRIP.

    Mr. and Mrs. Colin Gray, whose marriage took place on Friday evening, sailed by the Orungal on Saturday morning. The bridal couple are shown here with the bride's parents, Major ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. EASY VICTORY.

    Miss P. Waldron's crew, which won by three lengths the Ladies' Fours race at the G.P.S.O.B. regatta on Saturday. The crew comprises Misses E. Waldron (stroke), M. Reid (3), M. Robertson ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. MODEL 'PLANE RECORD.

    P. L. Grant, of the Toowoomba Hawks, holding his model 'plane, which created a new indoor record for Australia at the Model Aeroplane Association's championship meeting held in the Town ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. MONTO.

    Butter Factory Management.—The manager of the Port Curtis Co-operative Dairy Associations factory (Mr.O.Petersen) handed over control to his successor, Mr. ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. BARCALDINE.

    Tennis Club.—At a meeting of the Tennis Club on February 10 the resignations of Messrs. F. S. ming and W. T. M'Kle were received and accepted with regret. ...

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  14. TULLY.

    Tug of War Championship.—The contest for the tug of war championship of North Queensland, held at Tully on February 16, was witnessed by a large crowd. The event ...

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  15. BOONAH.

    Brass Band.—Mr.J.A. Rose presided at the annual meeting of the Boonah Band when officers were elected as follows:- Patron, Mr. A. Wienholt, M.L.A.; ...

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  16. COMMUNION BREAKFAST AT TARINGA.

    The gathering in the Masonic Hall, Taringa, yesterday morning, on the occasion of a communion breakfast, attended by members of St. Paul's Young Men's Club. Dr. Sharp, Archbishop of Brisbane, presided. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. NEW TRANSMITTER DEDICATED.

    The Premier (Mr. A. E. Moore) on Saturday night broadcasted the first speech through station 4BC's new transmitter. On the left are.—Messrs. J. B. Chandler, K. E. Mason (Shell Co., of Australia), and A. D. Walsh (Dalgety and Co.). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. GREENMOUNT.

    Grass Delays Train.—Recently a goods' train running between Toowoomba and Warwick was delayed 40 minutes owing to heavy winds having strewn grass over ...

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  19. EMERALD.

    Paralysis Serum.—An application to the Health Commissioner was successful. Emerald being appointed a centre and allotted five doses of infantile paralysis ...

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  20. GLEN INNES.

    Mining.—Mining operations at Mt. Mitchell are attracting attention at present. Recent "clean-ups" have been satisfactory. Five employees of an ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. ST. GEORGE.

    House Destroyed.—A fire on February 19 destroyed the residence of Mr. J. E. Cooper, at Upson Downs, on the Balonne River. 16 miles from St. George. The ...

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  22. ZILLMERE.

    Euchre Party.—A euchre party and dance was held in the School of Arts on February 19, organised by Loyal Zillmere Lodge No. 92. P.A.F.S.O.A. The card prize winners ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. THEFT OF TOBACCO.

    About £10 worth of tabocco and cigarettes was stolen from a shop, owned by Mr. E. M'Gregor, and managed by his grandson, Mr. Malcolm ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. MA MA CREEK.

    Annual Dance.—At a successful dance, held under the auspices of the local School of Arts and the Gatton Hockey Club, held in the local hall, Mr. H. ...

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  25. CHILDERS.

    Obituary.—On February 11, the death occurred of Mrs. Anna Helmuth, at Cordalba, at the age of 67 years. The late Mrs. Helmuth was well known in ...

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  26. POMONA.

    Road Improvements.—The Noosa Shire Council has a number of men employed under the intermittent relief scheme on Improving the surface of the road ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. INGHAM.

    Premises Entered.—A burglary was committed in the main business portion of the town on February 13, when the hairdressing saloon of P. Deglovannl was ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. DAGUN.

    Hall Benefit.—The committee of the Imbil Public Hall, in order to augment the funds of that Institution, held a dance last week-end Music was supplied by Miss ...

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  29. PALMWOODS.

    R.S.S.I.L.A.—Dr. H. Power presided at the monthly meeting of the Palmwoods sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L[?].A., on February 16, when the secretary reported that ...

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  30. ROSEWOOD.

    Social Evening.—A social evening, organised by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wright, in aid of the funds of the Rosewood Citizens' Band, was held at their residence, ...

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  31. WONDAI.

    A.L.P.—The Wondai branch of the A.L.P. held a debate at which Mr. A. D. Edwards acted as adjudicator. The subject was: "Has the introduction of modern ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. BLACKALL.

    House Destroyed.—A dwelling, with contents, owned and occupied by Messrs. Ogden Bros., was destroyed by [?] on February 15. The occupants had a ...

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  34. HOWARD.

    Obituary—There passed away at a private hospital Maryborough on February 12, Mrs.M.C. Tremlln an old resident of Howard at the age of 56 years ...

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  35. NAMBOUR.

    Fruit Growers' Meeting—Mr. C. stobert (chairman) presided at a meeting of the Fruit Growers' Society, when it was decided to write to the Committee of ...

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  36. MUTDAPILLY.

    Valedictory—A large number of friends forgathered recently at the Normanby School, when a farewell social was ten dered to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Solway ...

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  37. COORAN.

    Cow Killed.—On February 16 a valuable cow, owned tay Mr. A. Ferguson, sen., a pioneer settler'of Cooran, got through the fence enclosing the railway, and was ...

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  38. DALBY.

    High School.—At a meeting of parents of pupils of the High School, a protest was entered against the proposal to close the school, and a deputation was ...

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  39. MARYBOROUGH.

    Presentation.—About 20 business men made a presentation on February l8 to ex-Senior Sergeant Sterne, who retired a month ago on pension. The Mayor ...

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  40. TEWANTIN.

    School of Arts Benefit.—There waa a fair attendance at a dance promoted hy the School of Arts committee for the benefit of its funds, and a profit of about £5 ...

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  41. ORALLO.

    Dance.—A dance in aid of the School of Arts funds was held on February 6, when the Merry Makers' orchestra, from Roma, gave their services free of charge. ...

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  42. SAPPHIRE.

    Hospital Board.—At the annual meeting of the Sapphire First Aid and Dispensing Hospital the following office-bearers were elected for the coming year:—President, ...

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  43. WOOMBYE.

    Show Society.—At a meeting of the North Coast A. and H. Society, arrangements were made to hold the annual meeting on March 5, when It will be ...

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  44. ALPHA.

    Hospital Board.—At the monthly meeting of the Jericho District Hospital Board a recommendation was made [?]o the visiting committee to have water laid on to the ...

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  45. ROCKHAMPTON.

    Police Court.—In the Police Court on February l8, before Mr. O. E. Power, P.M., Thomas Williams, of Winton was charged with having obtained goods and ...

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  46. GYMPIE.

    House Burned.—An unoccupied fiveroomed house, the property of Mrs. R. Goodyear, of Beaudesert, was destroyed by fire about 7.30 p.m., on February l8. ...

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  47. TOWNSVILLE.

    Ownership of Bonds.—Acquitted previously on a charge of receiving stolen bonds, W. Sheppard was plaintiff in an action for the recovery of bonds to the ...

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  48. CHINCHILLA.

    Boxing Tournament—A boxing tournament, arranged by the Ambulance Brigade, was held in the Memorial Hall before a fair attendance. The first bout was be ...

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  49. QUILPIE.

    Hospitals Board.—The Quilpie Hospitals Board held its bi-monthly meeting on February 13. A complaint was lodged by Mrs. Heinemann that her son was ...

    Article : 80 words
  50. LANDSBOROUGH.

    Road Improvements.—The Albion Quarry Co., of Brisbane, in conjunction with Mr. H. Jones, of Beerwah, Is proceeding with the contract of making the ...

    Article : 163 words
  51. COOROY.

    Ambulance—There was a good attendance at the meeting of the Cooroy residents held on February 16. Mr.J.A. Ralph (chairman of the Noosa Shire ...

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  52. UBOBO.

    Valedictory.—A social evening was held in the Ubobo Hall on February 13, to bid farewell to Miss H. M. Gough, who has been in charge of the Ubobo State school ...

    Article : 129 words
  53. MURWILLUMBAH.

    Football Club.—At the annual meeting of the Old Boys' Football Club, the election of officers resulted as follows:- Patron, Mr. W. F. Hatfield; president Mr. ...

    Article : 58 words
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