In support of the Bill to enable the Commonwealth Bank Board to hold the note issue reserve in either gold or sterling, or partly in both, the Assistant Treasurer (Mr. S. M. Bruce), in the House of Kepresentatives yesterday, said that linking up ...
Article : 1,444 wordsMembers of the State Presbyterian Assembly for 1932 photographed outside Ann Street Presbyterian Church, where the first business session was commenced yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsOne feature of the wool trade which is of no small interest and importance to Australian pastoralists is the very small quantity of Australian, wool which ...
Article : 1,534 wordsStanding on a narrow girder over a hundred feet above street level is quite an every-day position for the workmen engaged on the new A.M.P. Building in Queen Street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsDr. A. Livingstone (left) explaining to his Excellency the Administrator (Sir James Blair, Kt.) the X-ray equipment that was handed over to the Queensland College of Dentistry yesterday as a gift from the Dental ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsTennis players amongst the pupils of Brisbane Boys College, Toowong, are undoubted enthusiasts, for they are assisting to construct new courts in the college grounds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsThis picture represents a scene from Sir Walter Scott's novel, The Fair Maid of Perth. A Highlander has come to purchase for his chieftain a coat of mail made by Hal of the Wynd, who is the chieftain's rival in love. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 125 wordsLeft to right: C. Brown (147), J. Cohen (149), and H. Sinclair (150), leading trio in the first round of the Spalding Purse competition, played yesterday at Indooroopilly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsWilliam Powell and Evelyn Brent in a scene from "High Pressure," Powell's first comedy, which will commence at the Regent Theatre on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsA scene from Marie Dressler'a production, "Emma," which will commence at the Tivoli Theatre to-morrow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsCouncillor T. C. Hayes presided over the monthly meeting of the Laldley Shire Council. The financial statement showed that receipts for month totalled ...
Article : 52 wordsGold Mining Company.—A meeting of the shareholders of the New West of Scotland Gold Mining Company, Ltd., which was started some months ago to work the ...
Article : 118 wordsDance.—The local Oddfellows and members of the School of Arts held a combined dance in the hall. A euchre tournament was wan by Mrs. Daniel and Mr. ...
Article : 95 wordsChamber of Commerce.—At the annual meeting of the Mooloolah Chamber of Commerce the officers appointed were as follows:—President, Mr. H. M. Bray; ...
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Advertising : 265 wordsHouse Destroyed.—A fire occurred about 9.30 a.m. on May 11 in a four-roomed cottage occupied by Mr, D. Leo. Only splendid work by a volunteer brigade ...
Article : 55 wordsBenefit.—A euchre party and dance, organised by the bachelors of the district. in aid of the funds of the Sandgate Ambulance Brigade, was hold in the School ...
Article : 51 wordsGarden Party.—The annual garden party of the St. Paul's Church of England was held on May 7 at the Parish Hall. the rector, Rev. G. Redman presiding. A ...
Article : 128 wordsThomson River Bridge.—At the Shire Council meeting on May P. the overseer reported on the repairs required ror the Thomson River bridge. It was considered ...
Article : 66 wordsProperty Sold.—Mr. G. H. Thornton (Nambour) auctioned a property of 1 rood and 31½ perches, situated in the main part of Yandina township, on which is ...
Article : 43 wordsCo-operative Dip Co.—At the annual meeting of the Blenheim Co-operative Dip Cn., Ltd., Messrs. T. L. Moon (chairman), A. Trebbin (secretary), E. Neuman ...
Article : 104 wordsSchool of Arts.—The plans and specifications for a new School of Arts, to take the place of the old edifice burned down last December, have been submitted to ...
Article : 38 wordsShire Division.—That the Tweed Shire Council should be asked to have the shire divided into six ridings as early as possible was a unanimous decision reached at ...
Article : 53 wordsPresentations.—Members of the Debating Society assembled on May 6 to say farewell to Messrs. W. Tiplady and R. S. Molloy, who are leaving the district. ...
Article : 40 wordsTeacher Transferred.—Advice has been received by Mr. H. F. Walker, from the Department of Public Instruction, that the Yandina Creek State School is to be ...
Article : 48 wordsA. and I. Society.—The Laidley A. and I. Society held a meeting on May 4. Mr. A. J. Dean presided. It was resolved that, as Sir J. Blair had intimated that ...
Article : 55 wordsAccident.—While playing football on the recreation ground Robert Ryan (Sherwood) sustained a fractured leg. He was attended to by the Ipswich Ambulance ...
Article : 26 wordsFactory Output.—The Caboolture Cooperative Dairy Association during April manufactured 259 tons of butter at their Caboolture, Pomona, and Eumundi ...
Article : 116 wordsPresentation.—A dance was held in the Thallon Hall to bid farewell to Mr. Murray-Innis. State school teacher, who has been transferred to Brisbane. Mr. W. ...
Article : 47 wordsJubilee Fair.—The official opening of the Presbyterian fair at Lismore was performed by the Mayoress (Mrs. E. J. Eggins), The function marked the ...
Article : 112 wordsShow Society.—At a meeting of the committee of the Goomer Show Society it was stated that the show ball would be held on May 27. ...
Article : 26 wordsTennis Club.—At the annual meeting of the Eumundi Methodist Tennis Club, the officers elected included the following: President and secretary, Mr. C. Cheetham; ...
Article : 66 wordsHorticultural Society.—The annual general meeting of the Horticultural Society was held on May 4. in the Ormiston Hall. The following officers were elected: ...
Article : 79 wordsDingo Baits.—Since the Fitzroy Shire Council decided at its last meeting not to adopt the Government scheme for the part-payment of bonuses on dingo scalps. ...
Article : 120 wordsPicnic,—On May 7 the children of the Dayboro State School were conveyed by motor lorries to the Strathpine State School, where a basket picnic was held. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 12 May 1932, Page 16
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