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  2. POMONA.

    Accident.—Mr. A. Spinaze, while employed in his brother's sawmill at Kareewa, was working a saw bench, when the belt struck a spare saw and huried it against ...

    Article : 299 words
  3. ROSEWOOD.

    Chamber of Commerce.—At the first meeting of the Rosewood and District Chamber of Commerce and Ratepayers' Association, it was decided to recommend ...

    Article : 230 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 172 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Toowoomba Ambulance Activities.— This year the Toowoomba Ambulance Brigade received 388 calls in excess of the previous year, and mileage ...

    Article : 204 words
  6. COOLANGATTA.

    Cane Fire.—Fire broke out on the cane farm of Mr. E. Zarb at Cudgen on July 19, during the temporary absence of the owner and employees, and damaged three ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. MARYBOROUGH.

    I.L.O.L.—On July 18 the installation of officers of the Independent Loyal Orange Lodge took place. Officers installed were: —W.M., Bro. F. A. Kinne; D.M., Bro. O. J. ...

    Article : 331 words
  8. SOUTHPORT.

    Accidents.—William Bird (aged 10 years), son of Mr. W. B. Bird, Upper Coomera, was riding behind a herd of cattle at Oxenford on Wednesday morning, when ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. TENTERFIELD.

    Hospital Wood Day Effort.—The annual wood effort was successfully carried out on July 19, when a large number of lorry owners, axemen, and packers gathered in ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. WOODFORD.

    Rifle Club Meeting.—At the annual meeting of No. 405 A Squadron, Light Horse Rifle Club, on July 19, the officers elected were:—Patron, Lt.-Col. W. Patrick; ...

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  11. TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN.

    A., H., and I. Society.—At a committee meeting held in the South Tamborine Hall on July 16 Mr. H. A. Gordon's resignation on account of ill-health was received and ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. WARWICK.

    Lease Of Farm,—Before his Honour Mr. Justice H. H. Henchman and a jury of four, an action was concluded on July 23, in which Mrs. Jessie Gray ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. CURRUMBIN BEACH.

    Fishing.—During the week-end some very good catches of deepsea fish were made over the bar. Mr. Williams and party got a good haul of snapper, and Mr. ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. WOOMBYE.

    Coin Evening.—A coin evening was held at the residence of Mrs. J. D. Cousins on July 16. The takings, which amounted to £2/5/, were in aid of the Woombye ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. BARCALDINE.

    House Destroyed.—A large residence, occupied by Mr. H. J. Osbaldiston, of the State school staff, and his family was destroyed by fire on July 22. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. GIN GIN.

    Girls' Comradeship.—The Methodist Girls' Comradeship held a social on July 16, when competitions were won by Miss Connie Caulfield and Master B. Staffins. ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. ST. GEORGE.

    Accidents.—Joseph Hollist (13) met with an accident at Kanowna, in the Bollon district, when a horse fell with him on Saturday. The boy sustained a ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. MA MA CREEK.

    Ambulance Benefit.—A euchre party and dance, organised by the local Progress Association and residents of Fordsdale, was held on July 18. The euchre party was ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. GATTON.

    School at Gatton College.—To enable the employees of dairy factories to become acquainted with the latest scientific knowledge in all matters connected ...

    Article : 356 words
  20. BOONAH.

    Golf Club Annual Meeting.—At the annual meeting of the Boonah Golf Club on July 18 it was stated that the total receipts for the year were £437/2/11, and ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. CLIFTON.

    Jockey Club Meeting.—At the annual meeting of the Clifton Jockey Club on July 18, it was stated that the membership stood at 54, an increase of 17 over ...

    Article : 249 words
  22. BEENLEIGH.

    "Mad Hatters'" Ball.—A "mad matters'" ball was held at Alberton on July 19 in aid or the Alberton Tennis Club, and resulted in £10/10/ being netted for the ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. ZILLMERE.

    Euchre and Dance.—The members of St. Matthias' Church of England held a euchre party and dance in the School of Arts on July 19. The euchre prizes were won by ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. JANDOWAE.

    Presentation.—Mrs. J. H. Hurley, whose husband has received notice of transfer to Brisbane, was entertained by the ladies of the district at a farewell afternoon tea, ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. MOOLOOLAH.

    Ambulance Benefit.—An ambulance benefit was held in the public hall on July 18, and was largely attended. Mr. E. Bissell was M.C., and the music was ...

    Article : 248 words
  26. PITTSWORTH.

    Soldiers' Club.—A committee meeting of the Pittsworth Soldiers' Club was held on Friday, at which Dr. Bridgman (president) presided. Donations to the amount of ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. WATERFORD.

    Accidents.—The Beenleigh Ambulance attended two accidents during the week and rendered first aid. Mr. W. Ludwig (Loganlea) had his left leg badly lacerated ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. COORAN.

    Presentation.—At the Traveston Memorial Hall on July 18, the residents entertained Mr. and Mrs. M. Mehrens and family, who, after many years' residence ...

    Article : 275 words
  29. GOODNA.

    Darra Ambulance Class.—The final instruction was given to the students of the Darra Railway Ambulance by Mr. J. Wilson on July 17. ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. TOOGOOLAWAH.

    New Road.—The new road for Toogoolawah to Mount Beppo is fast approaching completion, and its opening to traffic will be a boon to the farming community in ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. MILMERRAN.

    Broken Leg.—Keith Carstens (aged 13 years), attending the Milmerran School, broke his leg while playing football in the recreation grounds on July 17. ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. LISMORE.

    R.C. College.—The foundation stone of a boys' college at Woodlawn, two miles from Lismore, will be laid by the Apostolic Delegate on August 24. The usual public school ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. NORTH ARM.

    Tennis Dance.—There was a large attendance at the dance of the North Arm Tennis Club on July 18, Mr. W. Benn being M.C. The music was rendered by ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. BOULIA.

    Selectors Want Relief.—A deputation from the Boulia Selectors' League visited Winton to interview the chairman of the Land Administration Board, with ...

    Article : 219 words
  35. PALMWOODS.

    Benefit.—A dance in aid of the Maroochy Shire Ambulance and the Maroochy Hospital, organised by the workers employed on the railway construction works in the ...

    Article : 240 words
  36. YARRAMAN.

    Indoor Sports.—A ping-pong and quoits tournament was held on July 17, in aid of the funds of the Yarraman State School. The results were:—ping-pong: Mr. ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. CHANGE URGED.

    That Australia's marketing system was the worst in the world was the opinion expressed by Mr. J. Twiggs, of Canowindra, during a discussion on ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. FEW UNEMPLOYED.

    In a population of 14,000,000 the number of unemployed in Czechoslovakia does not exceed 50,000. The Vice-Consul for the Republic in ...

    Article : 293 words
  39. YANDINA.

    School of Arts.—There was a fair attendance of subscribers of the Maroochy River School of Arts at the adjourned annual meeting, which took place last ...

    Article : 191 words
  40. CROW'S NEST.

    Methodist Social Evening.—On July 16 a social evening in aid of the Methodist Church circuit funds was held in the Empire Hall. A musical programme was ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. KINGAROY.

    Oddfellows' Lodge.—The installation of officers of the Loyal Star or Kingaroy Lodge took place on July 14. The officers installed were: N.G., Bro. C. ...

    Article : 201 words
  42. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The significance of recent news items is stressed by the "Morning Post," which quotes the statement by the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) that ...

    Article : 213 words
  43. CABOOLTURE.

    Show Functions.—The committee of the P., A., and I. Society organised functions on both nights of the show in aid of the funds of the society. An old-time dance ...

    Article : 233 words
  44. BLI BLI.

    Mill Suppliers' Association.—The monthly meeting of the Bil Bil Mill Suppliers' Association was held on July 15. The secretary of the field-day committee (Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  45. MAPLETON.

    Dance.—A dance in aid of the P.A.F.S.O.A., Nambour, was held in the Mapleton Hall on July 19, Miss Peg's orchestra supplied the music. A Monte ...

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  46. CAIRNS.

    Rechabite Jubilee.—The Barron Falls Tent No. 34 of the Independent Order of Rechabites celebrated their silver jubilee. The Cairns Chief Ruler, Bro. H. Parker, ...

    Article : 189 words
  47. KILKIVAN.

    Athletic Club.—A meeting of residents interested in the formation of an athletic club was held recently, there being a large attendance. Mr. H. M. Howsan (the ...

    Article : 102 words
  48. PIMPAMA ISLAND.

    Coin Evening.—A coin evening was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Sempf, and about 60 persons were present. The chairman of the Norwell Sports Club ...

    Article : 93 words
  49. TARAMPA.

    Surprise Visit.—On July 15 the Tarampa Baptist Endeavourers received a surprise visit from the Minden Baptist Endeavourers. The visitors rendered a musical ...

    Article : 158 words
  50. BEERWAH.

    Pigeons.—Flock pigeons continue to infest the scrubs and forests abutting the coastline, and their presence affords good sport. Last week-end Messrs. C. Metcalfe ...

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  51. EUMUNDI.

    Church Benefit.—The Kenilworth Roman Catholic residents held a dance in that centre on July 16, in aid of the Nambour R.C. Convent funds. Mr. W. Browne ...

    Article : 91 words
  52. BIGGENDEN.

    Golf Club.—The second annual meeting of the Biggenden Golf Club was held on July 14, when there was a large attendance of members and associates. Receipts ...

    Article : 95 words
  53. TORBANLEA.

    Weather.—This winter has been decidedly mild so far, as we have had comparatively few frosts. The nights are cool, but the days are warm. ...

    Article : 119 words
  54. "My Good-morning Tea."

    Early in the morning, after your night's sleep, when your palate is dry and super-sensitive to taste, that is the time when you are a true ...

    Article : 126 words
  55. LAND RESUMPTION.

    The third day of the hearing of the action in which Herbert James Falcon is claiming £4871/10/ from the Townsville City Council was completed ...

    Article : 91 words
  56. CHARTERS TOWERS.

    Mining.—The announcement that the Government has formulated a scheme to assist mining is of great interest to local mining men. The chairman of the local ...

    Article : 155 words
  57. GAYNDAH.

    Florin Afternoon.—A florin afternoon was held on July 19, in aid of St. Matthew's Church of England. Vocal items were rendered by Mesdames D. Croft, T ...

    Article : 122 words
  58. SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS.

    The following students have passed at the Oxford Honour School of Jurisprudence:—Richard Ashburner (the Sydney Rhodes scholar), Andrew ...

    Article : 64 words
  59. COOLABUNIA.

    Maize Crop.—In consequence of the fine weather and hard roads, the deliveries of maize have been more substantial. Mr. Chris. Jessen, the king maize grower of ...

    Article : 43 words
  60. LANDSBOROUGH

    Euchre Party and Dance.—A euchre party and dance was held in the Mooloolah Hall on July 18. Music was supplied by the Regent Jazz Band. The successful ...

    Article : 84 words
  61. CHINCHILLA.

    G.F.S. Ball.—The annual ball under the auspices of the Girls' Friendly Society (St. Cecilia's Church) was very successful. Dance music was provided by the "Quc ...

    Article : 48 words
  62. ATHERTON.

    Hospital Board.—At a special meeting of the Atherton Hospitals Board on July 21 the annual estimates foreshadowed an estimated expenditure of £11,335, divided ...

    Article : 158 words
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