Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Collision.—In answer to a 'phone call at about 6.15 p.m. yesterday, the Ipswich Ambulance Brigade journeyed to the Three Mile to attend to Harry ...

    Article : 507 words
  3. GREAT SOLDIER.

    In unveiling the statue of Marshal Foch, in Grosvenor Gardens, the Prince of Wales paid an impressive tribute to the great soldier. He said: The ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. GENERAL WOLFE.

    Representatives of Great Britain, Canada, and France attended in large numbers the ceremony of unveiling the statue of General Wolfe, which ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. CALCUTTA SWEEP

    The official publication of the numbers of the tickets of the first six horses in the Calcutta Sweep brought disappointment to a number of people ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    William Powell comes into his own, with his outstanding portrayal in "The Street of Chance," the Paramount all-talking production to be ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. HUNT ENDS.

    After having eluded the police in three States and abroad, Norman Conquest (aged 30 years) was arrested by detectives at Prahran to-night, and ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. SOUTHPORT.

    Chamber of Commerce.—Because of the expense involved, the Treasurer (Mr.W. H.Barnes) was unable to approve of the appointment or an Inspector of Fisheries ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. "DADDY LONG LEGS."

    Jean Webster's well-known play, "Daddy Long Legs," was presented at Cremorne Theatre last night by the Jean Trundle players. It deserved a ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. CAPTAIN COOK'S PART.

    While the Canadian delegates to the Empire Press Conference were directly interested in the unveiling of the Greenwich memorial to General ...

    Article : 141 words
  11. REGENT THEATRE.

    To-day's session at the Regent Theatre will commence at 9.30 a.m., in view of the length of the special programme headed by "Chasing ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. STRENUOUS WEEK.

    After a strenuous week, which included an all night sitting, the Legislative Assembly has adjourned until June 19, when it will meet for one ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. WOOL SALES.

    The final wool sales of the season were opened yesterday. The catalogue consisted of 21,000 bales, including about 4500 of the new season's ...

    Article : 329 words
  14. ASTOR.

    London, cowering under a merciless Zeppelin raid amid the crashing of bombs and falling buildings, constitutes one of the spectacular sequences ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. COOLANGATTA AND TWEED HEADS.

    Rechabite Meeting.—Messrs.G. A. Savage (district treasurer) and F. W. Hoskin (district secretary) visited Coolangatta on Thursday last for the purpose of attending ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. ARCADIA TALKIES.

    To-night and Monday night, at 7.45 o'clock, Clive Brook will be seen and heard in his great success, "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," based on ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. HISTORIC DINNER.

    The Empire Press Conference delegates who attended the Greenwich ceremony this afternoon saw themselves in a film this evening at the ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. PRESIDENT'S ACT.

    President Macado to-day voluntarily reduced his salary from 25,000 dollars (about £5000) to 15,000 dollars (about £3000) annually, as a personal ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. TOOGOOLAWAH.

    Accident.—Mr. H. H. A. Russell, an old and respected resident of the town, sustained a fracture of the thigh under most singular circumstances. He was ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. EMPIRE TALKIES.

    Another big star double feature programme will be presented by Sir Benjamin and Mr. John Fuller at the Empire Theatre to-day. For the first ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. TOOWOOMBA.

    Hospitals Board.—A special meeting of the Toowoomba Hospitals Board was held on Thursday night, when the question of appointing a manager for the ...

    Article : 370 words
  22. COMMUNIST OUTRAGE.

    Information has been received that Dr. Clifford Stubbs, a medical missionary, was stabbed to death by a Communist in Chengtu (China). Dr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. ELITE TALKIES.

    To-night at the Elite Talkies, on the tramline, Toowong, will be screened two all-talking thrillers in, "Such Men Are Dangerous," with Warner ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. MAIL MATTER STOLEN.

    During last night or the early hours of this morning burglars entered the general store of Mr. P. O. Henzell, at Bilinga, and stole a quantity of ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. GLACIER ROLLER RINK.

    Very few pastimes are as popular as skating during the winter months, as indicated by the large attendances at the Glacier Roller Rink. Everything ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. WINTERGARDEN.

    "The Vagabond King" will commence its second week at the Wintergarden Theatre to-day. The romantic singing star Dennis King, appears in the ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. EUMUNDI.

    Society Benefit.—The members of the Eumundi Methodist Church's Debating Society held a social in the church on June 3 in aid of their funds. A ...

    Article : 265 words
  28. AGENTS' REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  29. FUTURE OF RADIO.

    As a further evidence of radio development in Australia comes the wireless telephone between Australia and New Zealand. Already the New ...

    Article : 509 words
  30. QUICK TRANSPORT.

    A conference was held at Liverpool to-day to consider a scheme put forward by Imperial Airways for linking up the great midland centres with ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. HIGHEST PRICE FOR GREASY WOOL.

    In the wool article in yesterday's issue of the "Courier" the highest price obtained for the Brisbane market was given as 17[?]d., secured by the ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. FLORENCE AUSTRAL CONCERTS.

    A brief outline of the numbers to be sung by Madame Florence Austral, the world-famous soprano, and rendered by her brilliant associate ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. ADVERSE COMMENT.

    There was a lively debate at the conference of dairy managers and secretaries to-day on the question of standardised grading for the London ...

    Article : 202 words
  34. NAVAL TREATY.

    The State Department has announced an exchange of notes with Japan and Britain, under which the term "replacement" in the Naval ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Beginning at the matinee to-day, Richard Bellairs and his New Comedy Company at the Theatre Royal will present "Money From Home," a ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. BEENLEIGH.

    Sunday School Picnic.—A combined Sunday School picnic was held in the Beenleigh Show Grounds on June 3. The children were entertained at lunch and ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. MOTOR TAXATION.

    In a statement presented to the Public Accounts Committee to-day by the Commonwealth Director-General of Works (Mr. T. Hill), in the course ...

    Article : 212 words
  38. WARWICK.

    Home Milking.—Entries in connection with the home milking contest for the 1931 show will now be accepted by the secretary of the E., D., H., ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. "ATLANTIC."

    "Atlantic," an Elstree talking film, is a grim, relentless story of the wreck of a luxurious liner which strikes an iceberg. When the calamity comes ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. MUNDUBBERA.

    Anniversary.—The success achieved during the day of the 21st anniversary celebrations was advanced a further stage at night when a grand concert and ...

    Article : 114 words
  41. ENGLISH MYSTERY.

    The partly clothed and strangled body of a young woman, which has not yet been identified, was discovered in a ditch near the Epsom Racecourse. ...

    Article : 124 words
  42. NEW MAJESTIC.

    "The Locked Door" will be presented at the New Majestic Theatre to-day for the first time. Lovers of melodrama will find their demands ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. REDCLIFFE.

    School Committee.—The monthly meeting of the Humpybong School committee was held on June 4. The treasurer reported that the credit balance at bank was £10. ...

    Article : 253 words
  44. TWO-PIANO RECITAL.

    A recital of music for two pianofortes will be given in the Albert Hall on Saturday, June 28, by Misses Helen Collings and Louise Grimes. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. LAIDLEY.

    Presentation.—A pleasant function took place on June 4, when a party of about 50 friends paid a surprise visit to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Groszmann. The party was ...

    Article : 163 words
  46. WIRELESS TELEPHONES.

    It was announced to-day by the Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) that the installation of the wireless telephone service between ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. FIVE CHARGES.

    Charles E. Hughes, solicitor, who is charged under five counts with stealing, has been committed for trial at the Circuit Court, to be held at Mackay ...

    Article : 174 words
  48. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    A big programme is listed for the Lyceum, commencing this morning. "Bulldog Drummond" and "The Lone Star Ranger," together with a Fox ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. RELIEF WORK.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER.

    Anticipating the abrogation of the New Zealand Treaty, local importers are filling their warehouses with New Zealand butter. Purchases during ...

    Article : 89 words
  51. SAVOY.

    Thrills and a romance of unusual charm were brilliantly photographed in "The Sky Hawk," the speaking screen's all-talking drama of wartime ...

    Article : 70 words
  52. KILKIVAN.

    Personal.—Mr. and Mrs. Galloway have left for Bundaberg, where they will in future reside, Mr. Galloway was manager of the Union Bank here, and recently ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. POMONA.

    Ambulance Work.—The Pomona centre of the Noosa Shire Ambulance travelled 1202 miles during May in attending to 61 cases, of which 19 cases were accidents, ...

    Article : 116 words
  54. PREFERENCE TO SOLDIERS.

    Great disorder arose at a meeting of the Sydney Labour Council at the Trades Hall during a debate on the attitude of the Federal Ministry on the ...

    Article : 76 words
  55. PIG SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  56. GATTON.

    School of Arts.—The monthly meeting of the committee was held in the reading room on June 4, when it was decided to secure an estimate for painting the ...

    Article : 56 words
  57. VALLEY THEATRE.

    Jack Mulhall and Lila Lee will be seen in "Dark Streets" at the Valley Theatre to-day. It is a gripping tale of two brothers—one a policeman and ...

    Article : 82 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$