Chamber of Commerce.—At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Dr. N. F. George presiding. Mr. Chataway gave a report of the work done in connection ...
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Advertising : 397 wordsThe Vice-Mayor (Alderman R. E. Nixon-Smith) favours the taking of a referendum of ratepayers on the central toll bridge scheme. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 795 wordsChoral Society.—A concert was rendered in the Digger's Hall on March 11, arranged by those competing at the Gympie Easter Eisteddfod. The adult and juvenile ...
Article : 429 wordsOrient Cup.—The Summit will be well represented in this years Orient Cup, presented by the Orient Steam Navigation Co. for four cases of ...
Article : 174 wordsAmbulance Benefit.—The committee of the local branch, Q.A.T.B., in conjunction with the Optimistic Five Orchestra, from Mount Morgan, held a dance in the ...
Article : 136 words"The Government will endeavour to meet Messrs. Dorman, Long, and Co., Ltd., in their requests for certain specified concessions in connection with ...
Article : 259 wordsThe annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia to-day decided to ask the Federal Government to expedite legislation to deal with fomentors of strikes, and disturbers of law and order. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,261 wordsTennis Club.—The annual meeting of the Palmwoods Tennis Club was well attended Mr. F. Nicklin presiding. The annual report stated that the club had had a ...
Article : 212 wordsPresbyterian Church.—At the annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's, Roma, the committee expressed satisfaction at the financial position. The ...
Article : 135 wordsSt. Patrick's Day Sports.—A sports gathering was held on the Convent School grounds on March 12, the first function in connection with the local celebration ...
Article : 176 wordsSocial Afternoon.—The president (Mrs. G. E. Brown) and the secretary (Mrs. B. H. Austin) of St. Mary's Church of England Guild entertained the members at a ...
Article : 185 wordsThe requirements of Dorman, Long, and Co., Ltd., for the control of traffic to the proposed new bridge are described as business safeguards by ...
Article : 317 wordsAttended by a large number of close friends and admirers, the funeral of the late Mr. Robert Victor Smith, of the staff of the Queensland Museum, ...
Article : 304 wordsIn an 85 per cent. poll aggregating 37,660,377 votes the retiring President (Field-Marshal Hindenburg) failed by only 168,453 voles to secure an absolute majority. This necessitates a second poll on April 10, when his success is regarded as ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,231 wordsMotor Lorry Destroyed.—A motor lorry being driven from Kingaroy to Brisbane on March 4, by Mr. Hargreaves, when nearing the first pinch of the ...
Article : 237 wordsShow Society.—Mr. D. M'Auley presided over the fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Nanango Pastoral, Mining, and Agricultural Society, Messrs. S. A. ...
Article : 168 wordsLeap Year Dance.—A successful leap year dance was held in the Lacey'a Creek Hall. in aid of the Laccy's Creek Cricket Club funds, on March 4. The music was ...
Article : 67 wordsAn Old Landmark.—The first steps to-wards the demolition and disappearance of one of the oldest and most prominent landmarks were taken when the set of ...
Article : 93 wordsWholesale resignations from the railway service, in preference to compulsory membership of the "Red" railway unions, were forecasted to-day by ...
Article : 114 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 20,000 bales were offered, comprising a fairly good selection, chiefly from the Murchison and Great Southern areas, with a few late ...
Article : 111 wordsFootball Club.—A football club has been formed locally, with the following officers:—Patron, Mr. T. Balley; president, Mr. F. M'Laughlin; vice-presidents, ...
Article : 72 wordsQueen Crowning Ceremony.—The Queen competition resulted in Misa Jessie Connors, the Oddfellows' Lodge queen, winning with 4368 votes. She was crowned ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman A. H. Langdon) presided at the monthly meeting of the Town Council to-day. The finance committee's report, presented by Alderman ...
Article : 388 wordsMr. George Atwell (67), a retired railway official, died suddenly at his residence at Boundary-street, yesterday, Mr. Atwell, who for some time ...
Article : 55 wordsCouncil Endowment.—Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., has been advised by the Local Government Department that £1500 has been placed to the credit of the Tweed ...
Article : 116 wordsTwo cases of infantile paralysis were reported to the Health Authorities yesterday. Both were in country districts. One was that of a hoy aged 7 years, ...
Article : 54 wordsPolice Court.—In the Police Court on March 12, before Mr. O. E. Power, P.M., Hugh Anthony Smith (45) pleaded guilty to a charge of having, between January ...
Article : 66 wordsAn Austin motor car, the property of Mr. R. D. Chapman, of Lamont-street, Wilston, which was stolen from Stewart-road, Ashgrove, on Saturday night, was ...
Article : 44 wordsPresentation.—A pleasant function took place in the observation car of the Brisbane mall train at Tully on March 9, when Mr. F. B. Wright, chief engineer ...
Article : 110 wordsAfter being out of commission for the last fortnight owing to a break in the main gear-wheel the lift span of the Jubilee Bridge has been repaired, and ...
Article : 70 wordsPolice Court.—At the Grafton Police Court, Oswald Kelly (36, engine driver) was charged with having during December, stolen 16 railway sleepers, 45ft. of ...
Article : 200 wordsObituary.— Another link with early Longreach was broken on March 6, when Mr John Barry Gill, aged 90 years, died at Bundaberg. The late Mr. Gill came to ...
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Advertising : 80 wordsAmbulance Benefit.—The annual town function in aid of Chinchilla ambulance funds took the form of an "electric" favour, and was held on March 11 in the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 15 Mar 1932, Page 13
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