At the annual general meeting of the Dunlop-Perdriau Rubber Co., Ltd., to-day, the chairman (Mr. W. A. Watt) said: "Ever since its establishment in ...
Article : 410 words"I name this boat Stonehaven," said Lady Goodwin, after breaking a bottle of champagne over the bows of Mr. J. R. Figgis's restricted yacht at the boatshed ...
Article : 413 wordsCollege Working.—The annual display of the work of the students of the Ipswich Technical College which took place to]-day, was largely attended. ...
Article : 615 wordsAt the Brisbane Stadium last night, in a bout announced as being for the lightweight championship of Queensland, Herb. Acworth (9.8½) knocked out George ...
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Advertising : 253 words"We understand that it will be impossible for the Commonwealth Bank to make a first payment of 4/ per bushel for wheat this year; ...
Article : 575 wordsIllegally Using.—Raymond Oliver Hickson appeared before the Emerald Police Court on a charge of cattle stealing. The charge was withdrawn by the police, and ...
Article : 316 wordsAlleged Breach of Agreement.—In the Magistrate's Court yesterday, before Mr. F. C. M. Burne, P.M., Joseph Henry Vaughan sued James S. Syme, of Rocky ...
Article : 62 wordsNursing Examinations.—The following members of the staff of the Warwick Hospital have passed in the respective sections in the nurses annual examination:— ...
Article : 85 wordsNerang Council Scheme.—At the monthly meeting of the Nerang Shire Council the shire engineer submitted a lengthy report on the proposed Merrimac drainage ...
Article : 199 wordsCrops Promising.—Wheat growers are hoping for dry warm weather conditions until after harvest. The crops are so far very promising, and it is estimated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsStock Movements.—During September 5481 cattle, 47 horses, 765 sheep, and 478 pigs, making a total of 19,280 cattle, 93 horses, 7893 sheep, and 2472 pigs for the ...
Article : 88 wordsAt the Stadium this afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock, further eliminating contests will take place in the first Junior championships open to schoolboys ...
Article : 94 wordsState School Ball.—On October 3 the annual State school fancy dress ball was held in the Shire Hall. There were 250 children in fancy costumes and the total ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsPolice Court.—At the Mossman Police Court Wong Chop was fined £50, with 3/6 costs of court, for having in his possession opium. The fine was poid. During ...
Article : 48 words"Snowy" Fraser (10.0) proved too versatile for Vic. White (10.0), whom he stopped in the sixth round of a 10-round bout at the Silver City Stadium last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsMr. Justice E. A. Douglas presided at the criminal sittings of the Circuit Court held to-day, when Patrick Francis Gerraghty, law clerk, pleaded ...
Article : 182 wordsShearer's Death.—A shearer named Geddes dropped dead whilst shearing a sheep at Elmina Station late on Tuesday afternoon, October 7. The deceased had ...
Article : 47 wordsAt a session yesterday of the A.N.A. Eisteddfod, Mr. Sydney May, musical adjudicator, gave a short but interesting address on the value of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsAt the Queen-street showrooms of Home Recreations, Ltd., last evening, P. M. Fox (Commercial Travellers' Association) created a surprise by decisively defeating the ...
Article : 454 wordsPolice Court.—John Gaul, a travelling showman, was fined £3, or one month's imprisonment, for stealing a primus stove, plate, spoon, and fork. It was stated that ...
Article : 147 wordsM.U.I.O.O.F.—At the fortnightly communication of the Pride of Euiiiundl branch of the Mandater Unity independent Order of Oddfellows on October ...
Article : 78 wordsPapaw Culture.—During the past two years there has been a rapid development in the cultivation of papaws in the district. Less than a year ago the ...
Article : 241 wordsIn connection with the conference between the millers and the Wheat Board, the chairman of the State Wheat Board (Mr. J. T. Tod) made ...
Article : 341 wordsAt the August Criminal Sittings of the Townsville Supreme Court Joe Sullivan, an aboriginal, was sentenced by his Honour Mr. Justice R. J. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following members of the Hamilton Ladies' Bowling Club are requested to De on the green at 1.45 p.m. on Tuesday next, to take part in the pairs competition:— ...
Article : 335 wordsHospital Board.—The monthly meeting of the Gympie Hospital Board was held [?] October 6. The financial statement disclosed that the credit balancerat the ...
Article : 73 wordsDalgety and Co., Ltd., Brisbane, advise the receipt of the following telegram from their Geelong branch, under date of October 9: "Wool sales, ...
Article : 141 wordsRace Club.—At the annual meeting of the Jandowae Picnic Race Club officials clected for the year were:—Patron, Mr. [?] A. Russell, M.L.A. president, Mr. J. J. ...
Article : 194 wordsAmbulance Effort.—On October 6 a public meeting was held for the purpose of assisting the Cooroy Ambulance subcentre, in view of the reduction of ...
Article : 160 wordsThe visit of a metropolitan team to Beaudesert during the week-end has been cancelled owing to the heavy rains having fallen In the Beaudesert district ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsSir Wilfred Lawson Tent, I.O.R.—Bro. S. Marsden, C.R., presided at the quarterly meeting of the Sir Wilfred Lawson Tent, I.O.R., held on October 6. Accounts ...
Article : 55 wordsThe following players have been selected to represent St. Joseph's Hibernian Cricket Club in their match against St. James's Hibernian Cricket Club on Sunday ...
Article : 75 wordsR.S.S.[?].L.A.—At the monthly meeting of the local sub-branch, held on October 2, the trustees of the Distressed Diggers' Fund reported that the scheme was functioning ...
Article : 81 wordsWith respect to the Australian championships, to be held in, Queensland next, year on three days, the allocation was referred to a committee, which ...
Article : 221 wordsStolen Bicycle.—Thomas Condon appeared in the Cairns Police Court on October 8, charged that, on October 4, he stole a bicycle, valued £4/10/, the property of ...
Article : 41 wordsOwing to the showground outfield, which is at present undergoing extensive repairs, not being in order, it was decided at the fortnightly meeting of the Ipswich ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Gus. Froelich, who came to Australia two years ago to compete in the Australian championships and who has been coaching the schools and clubs in ...
Article : 205 wordsModerator Welcomed.—The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Queensland, Rev. R. Millar, and Mrs. Millar were tendered a social by the local Presbyterians ...
Article : 39 wordsSchool of Arts.—The School of Arts committee held a meeting on October 7. The resignation of the treasurer, Mr. C. Laugher, who is leaving the district, and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Weather.—Up to the end of September the total rainfall for the year amounted to 21.92in. The manager of Rodnev Downs (Ilfracombe) advises that ...
Article : 211 wordsA serious decrease in the wheat yield of Western Canada is foreseen, as the possible result of the continued wet weather, which has halted threshing ...
Article : 103 wordsButter Factory Improvements.—Two gloss-lined pasteurising vats, each capable of holding 800 gallons, arrived from Brisbane at the Pomona butter factory, and ...
Article : 58 wordsBilliards Tournament.—The final of the benefit (hospital) hilliard tournament was staged at the local rooms on October 6, when J. O'Brien defeated G. Benstead in ...
Article : 203 wordsThe following scratching have been notified:— V.R.C. SPRING MEETING.—Melbourne Cup: Nightmarch. Victoria Derby: ...
Article : 39 wordsTea Meeting.—The annual tea meeting on October 1 was presided over by Rev. James Wilson. The children performed creditably and sang anthems, duets, and ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 11 Oct 1930, Page 7
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