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  2. COORAN.

    Q.C.W.A. Benefit.—The members of the Cooran branch of the Q.C.W.A. held a fete on November 8. Some remarkably fine articles made from the scraps of ...

    Article : 605 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. IPSWICH.

    Blacksmith Injured.—Mr. Arthur Stephens, of Stephens' blncksmithing establishment, Down-street, received lacerated and contused injuries to several ...

    Article : 418 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 580 words
  5. SOUTHPORT.

    Motor Accident.—A collision between a motor cycle and a motor car occurred at a late hour on November 13, on the Southport to Brisbane road, about two ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. EMERALD.

    Hospital Benefit.—The opening of the aerodrome at Emerald was made the occasion of a benefit for the funds of the Emerald Hospital. The proceedings ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. WARWICK.

    Wheat Fire.—Resulting from the burning off of some "stubble, about 10 acres of wheat caught fire and was destroyed on the property of Mr. C. E. Barnes, ...

    Article : 122 words
  8. GYMPIE.

    Taigai Crushing.—Two crushings were washed up at the Inglewood State battery at the Monkland during the week from the Talgai goldfield, Pratten, on the ...

    Article : 386 words
  9. PIMPAMA ISLAND.

    Surprise Party.—A surprise party or ranged by Miss N. Gollnski was tendered to Mr. E. Harch on November 8 in honour of his 21st birthday Mr. W. Rose, on ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. LAIDLEY.

    Social Evening.—A social evening was arranged by the Anzac Day Commemoration Committee in the School of Arts, on November 11, when a dialogue entitled ...

    Article : 277 words
  11. COOLANGATTA.

    Kirra Life Savers.—At a meeting of the Kirra Surf Life Saving Club on November 13 it is decided, in view of the financial position of tho Coolangatta. Town ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. COOROY.

    Euchre Party Hld Dince.—A cuchre party and dance was held in aid of the local Roman Catholic Church funds on November 7. Mr. E. C. Bell was M.C., and ...

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  13. TOOGOOLAWAH.

    Benefit Evening.—An evening was held at the residence of Mrs. Hopkins Lower Cressbrook, on November 8. A Monte Carlo waltz was won by Mrs. F. Caunell and ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. MARYBOROUGH.

    Deputation.—A deputation from the Maryborough Chamber of Commerce interviewed the Burrum Shire Council on November 12, requesting provision for better ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. GATTON.

    Oil Search.—An enterprising farmer of Woodlands, some six miles from town, is hiring a plant to begin boring for oil. Salt springs exist on his farm, and these ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. TEWANTIN.

    Children's Ball.—A Japanese fancy dress hall for children was held on November 8 in aid of the public baths funds. Miss Bisman won the children's novelty dance, ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. TOOWOOMBA.

    Accidents.—William Conway, of Southstreet. Toowoomba, was attended by the ambulance early on Saturday morning for a punctured wound on the forehead and ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. BUNDABERG.

    Railway Picnic.—Between 10,000 and 11,000 persons journeyed to Bargara on November 9, Excursion trains were run fiom Mt. Perry, Wallaville, Gladstone, ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. GRANTHAM.

    Bachelors' Ball.—As in previous years, the bachelors' ball was a most popular function and on November 14 Henderson's Hall was packed. Mr. C. Woodward was ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. MOUNT ALFORD.

    Presentation.—A farewell and presentation was tendered to Mr. Arthur May recently, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. Owens On behalf of those ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. CURRUMBIN.

    Motor Mishap.—A collison oceuued on November 13, on the Currumbin Creek road, between a car driven by the clerks from the Commercial Bank, Coolangatta, ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. MURGON.

    Sterms.—During last week's storm at Moffatdale considerable damage was caused to crops by wind and hail. On Mr. Belnkes property a large area of young ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. TULLY.

    El Arish Ball.—The El Arish Juvonlle Ball, held in the new Memorial Hall, was a success, approximately 100 children appearing in fancy dress. Special music was ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. ROCKHAMPTON.

    Claim rails.—In the Magistrate's Court on November 7 before Mr. O. E. Power, P.M., the case was concluded in which J. Muscat sued Robert MGuigan for ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. GLEN INNES.

    Presentation.—After 47 years' service in the Railway Department, Mr. Eil Hodder, permanent-way inspector, has retired. Mr. Hodder has been over 30 years in Glen ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 530 words
  27. TARA.

    Hospital Carnival.—There was a good attendance at the Tara and district yearly carnival in aid of the hospital funds. A ball was held at night. ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. ALLORA.

    Dedication of Hope Masonic Temple,— M.W. Bro. W. H. Green, Grand Master of the U. G. L. of Freemasons of Queensland paid an official visit to Hope Lodge, ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. DAGUN.

    Struck by Lightning.—During a thunderstorm last week a brood sow, the property of Mr. E. G. Groves, was struck by lightning and killed instantly. ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. LINVILLE.

    Dance.—A dance was held on November 7 in aid of the Roman Catholic Church. The music was provided by Mrs. L. Hawthorne, extras being plaved by ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. WALLAVILLE.

    Cane Properties.—Despite the uncertainty of the sugar industry, many cane farms have changed hands recently, buyers-looking for properties which are ideal for ...

    Article : 174 words
  32. CRANTHAM.

    Progress Association.—The monthly meeting of the Grantham Progress Association was held on November 5. Messrs. J. M'Garva. G. F. Altken, and V. ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. MT. MORGAN.

    Motor Competition.—The Mt. Morgan Vigilance Committee decided on November 11 to ask the Minister for Railways and Main Roads (Mr. G. Morgan) to cancel the ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. LISMORE.

    Herd Testing.—Three new herd recording units have been formed in tho Richmond River district this season, making a total of 18. There are approximately ...

    Article : 258 words
  35. CAIRNS.

    Motor Accident.—Coming to Cairns from Atherton, a car owned by Mr. Frouslcker. of Atherton, swung over the side of the load between Woree and White Rock, the ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. EUMUNDI.

    Rainfall.—The rainfall at Eumundi for the past 10 months totals 6763 points for 76 wet days, of which October yielded 94 points, the amounts for the respective ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. BOONAH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  38. STANTHORPE.

    Police Court.—Allesing that L. L. Russell was in unlawful occupation of certain Crown Land at Amiens the Secretary of Public Lands, as attorney for the ...

    Article : 208 words
  39. REDCLIFFE.

    Armistice Day.—Armistice Day was celebrated in Redcliffe by the members ot tho local blanch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. entertaining the public at a social ovening in ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. TOWNSVILLE.

    Alleged Theft of Car.—Henry George Hoseason (28) appeared before Mr. G. A. Cameron, P.M., on November 11, charged that, at Cairns, on October 20, he stole ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. CHILDERS.

    Harvesting Operations.—The C.S.R. Company's Childer's mill ceased crushing on November 11, after having treated approximately 57,000 tons of cane during the last ...

    Article : 262 words
  42. MOOLOOLAH.

    Wound Up.—The Caloundra Life Saving Club, of Mooloolah, a body that flourished for several years, held a meeting recently, the principal business being to ...

    Article : 218 words
  43. NORTH ARM.

    Banana Industry.—During October the banana growers of the North Arm district sent away nearly 17 tons of fruit to the (Southern markets, an Increase of over 100 ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. CECIL PLAINS.

    Dance.—A dance to assist the funds of the local bush nursing centre was hold on November 8. and it is estimated the fund will benefit to the extent of £11. ...

    Article : 183 words
  45. SPRINGSURE.

    Convent Ball.—The annual Convent fancy dress bill was held in the Oddfellows Hall on November 6. The attendance was large. The judging of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. BARCALDINE.

    Hospital Committee.—At a meeting of the hospital committee on November 14 a lengthy discussion ensued on the precarious financial position, the secretary ...

    Article : 122 words
  47. ROSEWOOD.

    House Destroyed.—A house at Grandchester, owned by Mr. Sydney H. Stokes, was destroyed by fire on November 12. There was no one in the house at the ...

    Article : 55 words
  48. GLAMORGAN VALE.

    Magpie Ball.—A magpic ball celebrated the second anniversary of the erection of the local hall. Music was supplied by Mrs. M'Gulre's orchestra, assisted by Miss Hazel ...

    Article : 45 words
  49. KINGSTON.

    Euchre Party.—A euchre party and dance was held in the Kingston Hall on November 8, in aid of the R.C. Church funds. Miss Kenny and Mr. M'Mahone won ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. TENTERFIELD.

    Flower Show.—The Church of England flower show was opened by the Mayoress (Mrs. A. D. Donnelly) on November 14. A magnificent collection of blooms was on ...

    Article : 28 words
  51. JANDOWAE.

    Q.C.W.A. Dance.—The Jandowae branch of the Q.C.W.A. held a successful euchra tournament and dance in the Memorial Hall on November 10. Keehn's Orchestra ...

    Article : 78 words
  52. RUSSELL ISLAND.

    Dance.—A euchre party and dance was held at the hall on November 15, the proceeds of which were for the children's Christmas tree, great assistance was given ...

    Article : 57 words
  53. POMONA.

    Outing to Tewantin.—In appreciation of the manner in which 70 children and adults did their part in the operetta "Golden Hair and the Three Bears," ...

    Article : 112 words
  54. THARGOMINDAH.

    Bulloo Shire Council.—At a meeting of shire councillors it was resolved to write to the Home Secretary (Mr. J. C. Peterson), with a view to having the Bulloo ...

    Article : 36 words
  55. GLEN INNES.

    Memorial Church.—With the object of permanently placing on record the services of the late Town Clerk, the late Mr. A. A. Veness, to the municipality, North Park ...

    Article : 36 words
  56. ESK.

    School of Arts.—At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Esk School of Arts, the financial statement showed that the debit balance had been reduced from ...

    Article : 115 words
  57. KYOGLE.

    Tennis Club Carnival.—On November 13 the Kyogle Tennis Club held a carnival in aid of club's funds. Thero were many attractions, including a shooting gallery ...

    Article : 47 words
  58. BLACKBUTT.

    Tennis Victory Dance.—A dance was held in aid of the Yarraman Hardcourts' Association in the Phoenix Theatre, on November 7. The trophies won for the ...

    Article : 102 words
  59. YARRAMAN

    Q.A.T.B.—The monthly meeting of the Yarraman branch of the Q.A.T.B. was held on November 12, Mr. B. Smith presiding. Receipts for the month totalled ...

    Article : 49 words
  60. MUNGINDI.

    Motor Train to Go.—The Mungindi motor train, which now runs between Mungindi and Moree every other day, is to be cancelled with the introduction of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  61. EIDSVOLD.

    Personal.—Dr. T. L. Bancroft loft Eidsvold on November 10, en route for Palm Island. The residents of Eidsvold and district have collected about £60 towards ...

    Article : 44 words
  62. ALEXANDRA HEADLANDS.

    Aviation Ground.—Workmen are engaged in preparing an aviation ground between Alexandra Headland and Maroochydore. A movement is afoot to ...

    Article : 33 words
  63. DAYBORO.

    New Hoad to Mt. Mee.—The new main road, which, at present, is being constructed between Davboro and Mt. Mee, is progressing steadily. On account of ...

    Article : 81 words
  64. BLACKBUTT.

    Hotel Fire.—A fire broke out in the Longreach Hotel, Benarkin, on November 12, and the building was destroyed. The hotel was owned by Mrs. R. Vickers (of ...

    Article : 43 words
  65. VERNOR.

    House Destroyed.—A house owned by Mr. W. Vernor, and occupied by Mr. Daniells, was. with its contents, destroyed by fire on November 9. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  66. ZILLMERE.

    Euchre Party.—The School of Arts committee continued their special trophy euchre tournament on November 11, Mr. Goodwin supeervising. The winners were:— ...

    Article : 193 words
  67. MUNDURBERA.

    Finger Severed.—J. M. Callum, an employee at the Mundubbera Butter Factory, had the little finger of his left hand severed with a circular saw on November 6. ...

    Article : 29 words
  68. ROSEVALE.

    Arbor Day.—The annual school treat was held at the Merryvale school on November 8. A tennis match was played in the afternoon between the school ...

    Article : 100 words
  69. CAPELLA.

    Accident.—While Mr. C. Groves, of Capella, was cranking a motor car the engine back-fired, and he sustained a fractured arm. He was conveyed to Clermont ...

    Article : 146 words
  70. GAYNDAH.

    Smoke Social.—The Gayndah sub-branch of the H.S.S.I.L.A. held its annual smoke social on November 11. in the Odd[?] fellows' Hall. The following artists ...

    Article : 60 words
  71. INNISFAIL.

    Development Road.—Speaking at a picnic on November 10, the chairman of the Innisfail Shire Council (Councillor Page) said they now had got to within ...

    Article : 123 words
  72. GIN GIN.

    Race Committee.—At a meeting of the above club on November 8 the secretary read a statement on the year's activities, which disclosed a profit of £26 on the ...

    Article : 83 words
  73. EUDLO.

    Fruit Growers' Association.—The monthly meeting of the Eudlo Fruit Growers and Progreso Association was held on November 13. Mr. A. G. Adams who was ...

    Article : 111 words
  74. BALLANDEAN.

    Flower Show.—The annual effort of St. Oswald's Church of England Women's Guild this year took the form of a flower show, which was held in the School of ...

    Article : 55 words
  75. BIARRA.

    Transfer.—Miss I. W. Greet, of the Helldon State School, has been transferred to the Kipper School, which has been reopened. ...

    Article : 24 words
  76. MURWILLUMBAH.

    Ambulance Finances.—At the monthly meeting of the Tweed Ambulance Sub-district Finance Committee the financial statement showed a credit balance of ...

    Article : 28 words
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