Drug addicts are rare in Queensland, and organised drug traffic, such as that found in some cities of Australia and many European and American capitals, has no hold in this State. In the opinion of Chief Inspector Battersby, of Brisbane, who has ...
Article : 1,064 wordsWeather.—The days are extremely hot. and unless rain soon comes things will be serious for the farmers. Many farmers are cutting their corn out and ...
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Advertising : 1,224 wordsObituary.—Mrs. Elizabeth Daniel, wife of Councillor H. Daniel, died at Laidley recently. The deceased lady, who was 74 years of ago, was an ardent church worker. ...
Article : 29 wordsSports.—Sports were held in Mr. W. J. Orr's property on January 2, and motor car, horse, and foot events were contested during the day. The net proceeds of ...
Article : 99 wordsValedictory.—Mr. H. I. M'Twish, of the Dalby branch of the Downs Co-operative Dairy Association, who has been transferred to the Clifton factory, was ...
Article : 204 wordsPresentation.—Acting Sergeant H. E. Brown, after being in charge of the Pomona C.P.S. Office and police station for some five years, has been transferred ...
Article : 136 wordsMilk Supply.—Supples of milk to the various branches of the Pittsworth Dairy Association Ltd, are at the present time very satisfactory, between 6000 and 7000 ...
Article : 128 wordsObituary.—The death occurred on December 30 of Mrs. Dorothy A. Rourke, wife of Mr. John Rourke, of Red Hill. The late Mrs. Rourke was born at ...
Article : 59 wordsButter Output.—The Eumundi butter factory during December manufactured 40 tons of butter, as compared with 36 tons for the previous month. ...
Article : 22 wordsM.U.I.O.O.F.—The half-yearly installation of officers of the Loyal Murgon Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on January 3. P.G. Bro. ...
Article : 80 wordsI.O.R.—At the half-yearly meeting of the local I.O.R. tent on January 3 the following officers were elected:—C.R., Bro. E. Stubbersfleld; D.C.R., Bro. V. Murry; ...
Article : 188 wordsM.U.I.O.O.F.—At the half-yearly meeting of the Loyal Pialba Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., the following officers were elected:—N.G., Bro. Percy Churchward; V.G., Bro. Neil ...
Article : 53 wordsDance.—A dance was held on New Year's Eve at the School of Arts, Harrisville, organised by the committee. Music was supplied by Miss V. Collins, assisted by ...
Article : 33 wordsAfternoon service had just concluded at Westminster Abbey on August 29 when a loud crash resounded through the building from the direction of the ...
Article : 287 wordsTramway to El Arish.—One of the most important projects which is to be placed before the Minister for Lands (Mr. P. Pease) during his visit to Tully is the ...
Article : 237 wordsWeather.—Very warm weather is being experienced. The grass has grown wonderfully since the recent rains, and the response of the country seems little short ...
Article : 80 wordsMany hundreds of Queensland's soldiers of the Great War, though suffering serious physical disability, have by skilful surgery and medical and other treatment been so rehabilitated that they are filling useful places in the professional, commercial, industrial, and ...
Article : 1,257 wordsDance.—A dance was held under the auspices of the G.F.S. in the local hall on New Year's Eve. The music was supplied by Mrs. Jordan and Misses A. Neale and ...
Article : 46 wordsDance—The holiday season passed quietly on the field, the principal social function being the dance and euchre tournament held in the Sapphire Town ...
Article : 59 wordsDance.—On New Year's eve the Pelican footballers held a dance in the Pelican Hall. The function was well attended. Accident.—Miss Lorna O'Connor ...
Article : 111 wordsIujury to Eye.—On January 1 Master V. J. Bahr, son of Acting Sergeant and Mrs. J. Bahr, Longreach, received a serious injury to his eye. He was removing ...
Article : 217 wordsHouse Destroyed.—The explosion of a self-heating iron resulted in the destruction by fire at Aitkenvale, a Townsville suburb, at noon on January 6, of a ...
Article : 138 wordsObituary.—Mrs. Ellen Hounslow, wife of Mr. R. R. Hounslow, Chinchilla, died on January 3, aged 53 years. The deceased lady was a native of Roma, and a ...
Article : 124 wordsDry Season.—Last year proved the driest as far as Mullumbimby is concerned since 1915, and the second driest since 1902. The total rainfall for 1932 was 35.46 points, ...
Article : 93 wordsDance.—A dance in aid of St. Aldan's Church of England was held in Normanby State School on January 2. Music was provided by Misses T. and E. Collins with ...
Article : 60 wordsFire.—About 8 p.m. on January 4 a fire, which started in a bedroom, occurred in the rear portion of the Ellangowan Hotel. Immediately the alarm was raised ...
Article : 85 wordsRain Wanted.—Dry weather continues, no rain having fallen during the last nine weeks. The district is now in a very dry condition, and there is a shortage of ...
Article : 44 wordsHailstorm.—Glen Elgin experienced one of the severest hallstorms of recent years on December 30, when crops, pastures, orchards, and gardens received a terrific ...
Article : 55 wordsThe production of butter by the Wide Bay Co-operative Dairy Association for the 12 months ended December 31 amounted to 6,715,265lb., as compared with ...
Article : 230 wordsMirpil is doubly beneficial for golfers, as it not only relieves Sunburn and Windburn, but will also be found an excellent emo[?]t for the hands. ...
Article : 69 wordsDance.—A social and dance in aid of the Wolffdene Hall funds was held in the Wolffdene Hall on December 26. The takings amounting to £9. Mr. W. Benfer ...
Article : 47 wordsAccident.—Percy Guymer, a young man, employed by Mr. K. Jones, cut the top joint off his index finger on January 5, while chopping wood. Mr. Jones motored ...
Article : 45 wordsCream Prices.—Dairy farmers have been staggered by the consistent drop in cream prices, culminating in the decision of the North Coast Factories' Association to fix ...
Article : 166 wordsAmbulance Committee.—Mr. Alfred Morton presided over the monthly meeting of the Clifton Ambulance Committee. The general secretary advised that £41. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe rail motor, comprising three carriages, which will replace the morning "sweeper" on the Brisbane-Gatton line. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsRoad Construction.—Apart from the final trimming, work on the Glengallan Flat section of the Warwick-Allora road is expected to be completed by January 11. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 9 Jan 1933, Page 11
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