The official party at the opening of the Queensland Preference League's exhibition of local manufactures, which was opened at M'Whirters, Ltd., yesterday by the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. J. W. Greene). From left: Mr. A. Watson, Mr. W. G. King, the Lady Mayoress, Mr. O. J. Lansdowne, Mrs. A. Watson. At the extreme right is Mr. Gilbert Taylour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsThe Lady Mayoress showed particular interest in the stove exhibits at the manufacturers exhibition. Mr. O. J. Lansdowne is explaining the noteworthy features. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsThe crews in training for the inter University rowing race to be held at Franklin on Saturday, with the exception of Brisbane and Hobart, were only set ...
Article : 366 wordsCorrespondents are requested to state the date on which each event reported takes place. ...
Article : 18 wordsRelief Scheme.—At a meeting of the Chinchilla Shire Council advice was received from the Department of Labour that portion of the Commonwealth relief ...
Article : 76 wordsFire Brigade.—Three years ago an effort was made by a committee to form a volunteer fire brigade in Beaudesert. This scheme was very successful, and to-day ...
Article : 236 wordsVantage points round the South Brisbane Bowling Club's green were occupied by keen bowlers yesterday afternoon when the final of the metropolitan pairs championship was decided. The winning pair, F. Bouchard and P. Doctor, of Booroodabin, are shown in action in the centre. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsBenefit Dance.—A dance was held in the West Cooroy Hall on May 28, for the benefit of Mrs. E. M. Crawford and family, who recently had their dwelling ...
Article : 94 wordsW. Barwick, of Tasmania, A. J. Hillhouse (Victoria), D. Gray (Goulburn). Miss Frances Bulte (Victoria), and E. Gill, the honorary masseur, members of the ...
Article : 95 wordsFarewell Social.—A farewell social was tendered to Mr. E. C. Green, assistant at the local Post Office during the past six year, there being a large attendance. The ...
Article : 61 wordsCopies and enlargements of photographs appearing in the "Brisbane Courier," taken by the "Courier" staff ...
Article : 74 wordsMoreton Mill.—Under arrangements with the Cane Suppliers' Committee and the Moreton sugar mill directorate crushing will start on the last day of August, ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Duchess of York arriving at the new £200,000 Y.W.C.A. Central Club for Girls. Sir Edward Lutyens (left), the famous architect, is handing the Duchess the gold key with which she opened the building. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsThe clever slogan shown above—Apples from Australia, British to the Gore—Was painted on the side of the P. and O. liner Mooltan in connection with the opening of the apple season in London. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsSergeant Galloway, of the 5th Dragoon Guards, demonstrates the method of cutting down a dummy whilst his charger is jumping a wall. He is practising for the Olympia Royal Tournament. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsGames played last night in Tattersall's Club annual billiard tournament were:— D. Elborne (on 45) won from L. Backhouse (on 65) by 14; P. M. Ganay (on 75) ...
Article : 86 wordsAccident.—Mr. W. Vaggs sustained serious injuries on May 27 through a tree that was being felled falling on him Mr. Vaggs was working with a gang of ...
Article : 58 wordsThis evening play will take place in the third preliminary round of Tattersall's Club 1932 bridge pairs championship. The draw will be held at 7.30, and players are ...
Article : 51 wordsShow Meeting.—At a committee meeting of the Maleny A.I.P. and R. Society, on May 24, it was stated that the transfer of the deeds of the society's grounds, ...
Article : 268 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Queensland Polo Association, held this afternoon, it was decided to abandon the 1933 Queensland polo tournament, owing ...
Article : 88 wordsNorma Shearer and Robert Montgomery in a scene from "Private Lives," which will commence at the Tivoli Theatre tomorrow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsA scene from "Strangers in Love," which will commence at the Winter Garden Theatre on Saturday. Fredric March plays the leading role. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsThe people of Kenmore attended in large numbers last night at the Kenmore School to hear Mr. J. F. Maxwell, the endorsed Country-National ...
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Advertising : 272 wordsA special general meeting of the Christian Brothers' Amateur Athletic Club will be held in room 111, King House, on Tuesday night next, June 7, at 7.30 ...
Article : 59 wordsFriendly Societies—To suitably mark the completion of the Friendly Societies' new dispensary in Cunningham Street, the board of management arranged a ...
Article : 153 wordsEvading Fare.—Seven train jumpers appeared in the Police Court on Friday. Four were each fined £1, and ordered to pay the fare, 8/1, in default three days' ...
Article : 51 wordsMusical Festival.—Indications are that the approaching Murwillumbah musical festival will be one of the most successful yet held. The number of entries is ...
Article : 97 wordsObituary.—The death occurred on May 27 of Mrs. J. Allen, sen., aged 73 years. The late Mrs. Allen was the first white child to be born at Eidsvold. After a long ...
Article : 106 wordsSunday Sport.—A strong protest against organised Sunday sport, as being detrimental to the welfare of young people, was registered at the local National ...
Article : 155 wordsAmbulance Benefit.—Recently the Traveston residents held a social and dance for the benefit of the Gympie and Noosa Shire Ambulances, and ...
Article : 30 wordsWelcome Social.—A welcome was extended to the Rev. E. V. and Mrs. Keith at the Wondai Baptist Church on May 26. Musical items were rendered by members ...
Article : 64 wordsTennis Social.—The Beerwah Tennis Club's members held a social and dance in the School of Arts on May 28 for the purpose of welcoming the members of ...
Article : 93 wordsSudden Death.—Julia Mandiolea (36), a cane cutter, died suddenly on Saturday morning at Long Pocket. Deceased had Just finished breakfast, when he became ...
Article : 27 wordsPresentation.—A presentation was tendered to First-class Sergeant A. E. Pye and Mrs. Pye by members of the Lismore police force and their wives. Sergeant ...
Article : 100 wordsR.S.S.I.L.A.—A branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has been formed at Goodna, and the following officials have been appointed:— President, Mr. D. Booth, vice-presidents, ...
Article : 44 wordsCalf Club.—At Boonara, Mr. J. P. Kahler, of the Department of Public Instruction, acted as Judge at the Boonara School Calf Club Day. He remarked on the high ...
Article : 74 wordsCards and Jazz.—A card and Jazz evening, organised by the local branch of the C.W.A. in aid of the piano fund of the new School of Arts, was held at the Royal ...
Article : 90 wordsLadies' Guild.—At the annual meeting of the Ladies' Guild the election of officers resulted in all of the officers being reelected with the exception of the ...
Article : 70 wordsR.S.S.I.L.A.—At the annual meeting of the Warra sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. the following officers were sleeted:—President, Mr. T. Hartland; vice-president, Mr. ...
Article : 41 wordsObituary.—The death took place recently of Miss Mary Ann Coyno, second daughter of Mr. William Coyne and the late Mrs. Coyne, of Rosevale, at the age ...
Article : 90 wordsAmbulance Benefit.—A dance, held at Broxburn in aid of the Toowoomba Ambulance Brigade, returned a profit of £13/12/. ...
Article : 75 wordsRation Tickets.—Speaking on Saturday, Councillor S. K. Page (chairman of the Johnstone Shire Council) stated that many men from other States were ...
Article : 109 wordsPresentation.—Mr. J. Bell, who has retired from the raliway service, was presented with a lounge chair and a wallet of notes. Mrs. Bell received a silver ...
Article : 63 wordsTobacco Growing.—Sir Littleton Groom, M.H.R., has advised the Cairns Chamber of Commerce that the Assistant Minister (Mr. J. A. Perkins) told him that he ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 2 Jun 1932, Page 16
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