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  2. SOLDIERS' HALL.

    A brilliant function was held in Nambour to-night, when his Excellency the Governor (Sir John Goodwin) opened the new hall and club ...

    Article : 441 words
  3. REVENUE DROPS.

    The revenue from the Rockhampton Tramways has fallen off to such an extent that the financial position is very acute. A special statement on ...

    Article : 279 words
  4. WOOL.

    The low price of wool and the comparatively high costs of production and marketing affect the whole of the financial fabric of Australia. Without ...

    Article : 1,341 words
  5. MT. ISA.

    The strike at Mt. Isa had its sequel in the Arbitration Court yesterday, when the Mt. Isa Mines, Ltd., made applications, firstly, for a request for ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  6. PERSONAL

    Colonel D. C. Cameron, M.H.R., will leave by the mail train on Monday morning for Sydney, en route to Canberra, to attend the forthcoming ...

    Article : 497 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. IPSWICH.

    Accident.—David Waddle, single residing at the Three-mile, Amberley, was engaged in shoeing a horse yesterday, when it pulled away from him, and a nail ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. ROSEWOOD.

    A. and H. Association.—The annual meeting of the Rosewood Show Society was held on October 16. The financial statement showed a total indebtedness o[?] ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. WARWICK.

    Police Court.—In the Police Court on October 24 Albert Gollan, a young man from Brisbane, was charged with being a suspected person frequenting a ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. CANUNGRA.

    Swimming.—The Canungra Swimming Club has been reformed, with Mr. K. [?] Dowden as president and Mr. Keith Howard as secretary. Dressing sheds are ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. TOOWOOMBA.

    Hospital Boira.—At a meeting of the Hospital Board on Thursday the house committee reported that, as a result o[?] the increased hours worked by nurses in ...

    Article : 293 words
  12. SOUTHPORT.

    Sur[?]ng Season.—Arrangements were completed for the official opening of the surfing season of Southport on October 26 at 2.30, at a meeting of the Southport ...

    Article : 325 words
  13. INNISFAIL.

    Police Court.—Three women defendants, Pellerina, Joe Lawson, and Jessie Barry, who were remanded for sentence for stealing £125 from a man at Moresby, were ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. FEAR OF ASYLUM.

    Information has been received from Mt. Garnet of what is believed to be a case of suicide. William Alexander (35), a married man living apart from ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. MA MA CREEK.

    Concert.—A concert was held in the local hall on October 18 in aid of the funds of the local cricket club. The programme was submitted by Mr. Andy ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. PRICE OF PETROL.

    Sir,—In view of certain statements in connection with the price of motor spirit in Australia, which have been given considerable publicity by the responsible ...

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  17. WYREEMA.

    Fancy Dress Ball.—The annual fancy dress and poster ball in connection with the Wyreema State School took place on October 17. Prizes for dresses were won by ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. COOLANGATTA.

    Ambulance Centres.—At a meeting of the Coolangatta Centre of the Q.A.T.B. on October 23. Mr. R. T. B. Peak was elected chairman for the ensuing year. Mr. C. ...

    Article : 292 words
  19. BETTER WATER SUPPLY.

    The laying of a new 16in. main from the Eildon Hill reservoir along Leckie, Edinburgh Castle, and Rode roads to Sandgate-road, at a cost of about ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. COORAN.

    Ambulance Benefit.—A Social, promoted by the Wahpunga residents, took place last week, and was very largely attended, Mr. D. Murtagh was M.C., and the music was ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. SILVER JUBILEE.

    The Rev. Father P. Murphy, parish priest of St. Joseph's, Corinda, who next Tuesday will celebrate his sacerdotal silver jubilee, has had a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 329 words
  22. WOOMBYE.

    Construction Works.—The construction workers on the new North Coast railway section are making rapid progress. A relaying gang will commence operations ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. MR. H. FRAZER EAST ENTERTAINED.

    The esteem in which Mr. H. Frazer East is held by the employees of M'Donnell and East Ltd. was amply demonstrated at the "smoko" tendered ...

    Article : 310 words
  24. BUDERIM.

    Pineapple Industry.—The summer crop of pineapples is showing up well, and promises to be a very heavy one in all parts of the district. The factories have ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. FINNISH PLOT.

    A sensation has been caused by the arrest of General Wallenius, Chief of the General Staff, and Colonel Kuussaari, Director of the Mobilisation ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. ORMISTON.

    Big Tomato Crop.—Growing Penn State Earlian[?] and Bonnybest tomatoes, Mr. Peter Logashkin, of Ormiston Point, is now harvesting what promises to be a ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. MITCHELL.

    Ambulance Committee.—At the October meeting of the Mitchell Ambulance Committee it was decided to write to the Q.A.T.B. executive, pointing out that ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. NORTH ARM.

    Tennis Club Benefit.—The members of the Sunshine Tennis Club of Greenstead Park held a benefit in the form of a social on October 14. Mr. J. Wardrop ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. RAILWAYS AWARDS.

    The High Court of Australia to-day reserved judgment on the appeal of the Australian Railways Unions against the order of the Full Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. DAYBORO.

    Lacey's Creek Dance.—The annual fancy dress ball, in aid of the Lacey's Creek Hall, was held on October 17. The music was supplied by the Enchelmaier Bros., ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS.

    On Wednesday night, at the United Service Club, the first annual mess dinner of the Australian Corps of Signals, Queensland, was held. The ...

    Article : 337 words
  32. YARRAMAN

    Progress Association.—The monthly meeting of the Yarraman District Progress Association was held on October 14. Mr. G. Barton was elected a new member. It ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. YANDINA.

    Lodge Benefit.—At the Kiamba public hall, on October 18, the members of the Nambour branch of the Protestant Alliance, F.S.O.A., held a dance in aid of ...

    Article : 187 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. HAND CRUSHED.

    Harry Brodrick, Harcourt-street, New Farm, had his left hand badly crushed while working a machine at the Brisbane Saw Mill, Windsor, ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. W.C.T.U.

    A large meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, representing the branches in and around the city, was held on Thursday morning at Willard House, to ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. HARRISVILLE.

    Church of England.—Rev. George Wells, late of Coffs Harbour, N.S.W., has been appointed rector of the Harrisville parish, and has taken up his duties. Some years ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. WOODHILL.

    Weather.—Splendid rains, totalling five inches, have fallen in October so far. The countryside looks fine, ond it is generally conceded to be the best spring on ...

    Article : 54 words
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