Mr. George Rae, a leading architect of Brisbane, has just returned from North Queensland, where he has been commissioned to carry out theatre ...
Article : 240 wordsWhen motormen's windscreens on Brisbane tram cars are being repaired in future safety glass will be used. The material is known as ...
Article : 142 words"Originally a plan was jointly prepared by the Railway Department and the previous Brisbane City Council, and the cost of building a ...
Article : 186 wordsFourteen arrests were made by traffic police, when they raided suburban premises on Saturday afternoon. At Logan Road, South Brisbane, a ...
Article : 112 wordsThe fruit loadings from the Nambour railway station during the week were: To Melbourne, 453 caaes of bananas and 423 cases of pineapples; to Sydney, 149 ...
Article : 199 wordsA cottage in Wyndham Street, the property of the estate of Alexander Troupe, which was occupled by E. Maas, railway employee, was totally destroyed ...
Article : 82 wordsSir,—I have been reading in The Courier-Mail the accounts of various riding feats, but I find that nearly all have been done in the long ago. ...
Article : 202 wordsAt a meeting of the Murweh Shire Council it was decided to increase the general rates by 12½ per cent. ...
Article : 22 wordsDr. H. C. Maling presided at the monthly meeting of the committee of the Mitchell Ambulance Brigade, when the balance-sheet showed a credit of £46/6/3. ...
Article : 217 words"If people want railway concessions they must be prepared to use the railways and induce others to do the same, so that the department will be in a ...
Article : 116 wordsRegret was expressed at the monthly meeting of the Ipswich and West Moreton Teachers' Association at the Technical College on Saturday morning, at ...
Article : 188 wordsThe P. and A. Association has decided to alter the dates of the show from April 20 and 21 to May 16 and 17. The reception committee is making ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,—The following letter, written by Constance Hoodies recently appeared in a London paper; I am sending it to The Courier-Mail for the value of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 440 wordsSir,—It is time that public attention was drawn to the dangerous manner in which some taxi cabs are driven in Brisbane The other ...
Article : 201 wordsEncouraged by the creation of a committee by the Government, to deal specifically with the capital debts of country town water supply and ...
Article : 66 wordsA ball was held in, aid of the funds of the newly-formed Wamuran Athletic Club. The music was supplied by the Cheerio Jazz Band, of Caboolture. The Monte ...
Article : 85 wordsMembers of the C.W.A. younger set choir conducted a social evening in the Masonic Hall in aid of choir funds. Music for dancing was supplied by Messrs. J. ...
Article : 107 wordsA deputation from the State school committee made a request to the Minister for Transport (Mr. J. Dash) for the erection of a new school residence. Mr. Dash ...
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Advertising : 342 wordsAt the annual meeting of members of the Tewantin United Church Ladies' Guild the ofncors elected were:—President, Mr. W. Hooper; secretary, Mrs. C. W. Tait; ...
Article : 67 wordsA meeting of the Bracewell Sports Committee was held in the Bracewell Hall. Mr. T. L. Williams, M.L.A., wrote, accepting the invitation to be present at the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Pomona Girls' Pastime Club, which has been in [?]ecess for some time, has disbanded, and the funds, about £2/10/, have been given to the Noosa Shire Ambulance ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—As one directly concerned in the transport of bananas to the country districts, I am pleased to note that the Commonwealth Council for ...
Article : 323 wordsSir,—I have read with interest the letter, "Award for Domestics," appearing in The Courier-Mail. I am a gentle woman by birth and education ...
Article : 315 wordsThe Cooroy State School Committee held a working bee to recondition the shelter shed at the school grounds. A dance wae held by Miss M. L. Martin's ...
Article : 130 wordsThe death has occurred at Mungindi, of Mr. Stephen Mitchell, a Brazier, ot Thallon. He was well known throughout the Mungindi and Thallon districts. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Acting Stock Inspector issued the following permits;—558 wethers, Myrtie Vale to Springton, H. E. Miller owner, R. Coleman in charge; 17 horses, Barcaldine ...
Article : 421 wordsThe president of the Palmwoods Bowling Club, Mr. J. T. Lowe, entertained a number of members and friends to a social afternoon on the local green, when ...
Article : 257 wordsFarmers have been busy during the fine weather cleaning up their orchards. Strawberry growers are preparing land for the new season's planting. The good ...
Article : 204 wordsEntries for the Queensland Eisteddfod, to be held at Brisbane from March 24 to Easter Monday, April 2, which closed for free acceptance on ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—I am trying to fathom the minds of those responsible for apportioning the prizes in the new Golden Casket. Fancy offering 10,000 ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Rev. G. E. Fabb (Nambour) conducted the monthly meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies' Guild in the Mapleton District Hall. Miss Laing, of the Korean ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—A ballot is to be taken to ascertain whether the Honey Pool Board shall continue or not. From a circular just issued by the members ...
Article : 588 wordsAt a meeting of the Eudlo Methodist Ladies' Church Help Society, Mrs. A. G. Adams (president) in the chair, it was arranged to hold a concert on March 16 ...
Article : 36 wordsA dance was held in the Kidaman Creek Hall in aid of the hall funds. Music was supplied by Miss V. Slack's Band, and Miss P. Liekefett played the extras. ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the meeting of the Mooloolah State School committee Mr. C. L. Campbell (chairman) presided. It was decided to hold Arbor Day on the first Friday in ...
Article : 29 wordsAt a meeting in the Town Hall, over which Mr. G. Buist presided, it was decided to form what is to be known as the Gympie Caledonian Society. The ...
Article : 94 wordsAs a result of a dance and euchre tournament held at the Gatton Convent School the St. Patrick's Day sports fund Will benefit by £15. Mr. T. O'Connor ...
Article : 140 wordsA long letter of appreciation, received by the Mayor of Lismore (Alderman D. M'A. Ross) from Mr A. E. Moore, M.L.A., Leader of the Opposition in Queensland, ...
Article : 102 wordsA bridge party, organised by the Rev and Mrs. G. A. Luscombe, was held at the rectory in aid of the church funds. The prize-winners were: Mrs. W. A. ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Henry, inspector of machinery, of Bundaberg, paid a visit to Cracow. Several applicants for engineers' certificates were examined. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe figures supplied by the Murwillumbah raliway station for January show increases over those for the corresponding period of last year. The figures were: ...
Article : 168 wordsA statement tabled at a meeting of the Kyogle Hospital Board showed income of £364, plus £200 subsidy for January, which just balanced expenditure. The ...
Article : 32 wordsSir,—I have read with great interest the remarks of your correspondents with reference to the gold mining industry in Queensland. It is generally ...
Article : 344 wordsAt the annual meeting of subscribers of the School of Arts, Mr. Andrew Philp, jun., presided. The annual report showed a satisfactory year, and a slight increase ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Court Hope or Kingston had a very enjoyable day when members and friends Journeyed to Southport, where a basket picnic was provided. The weather was ...
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Article : 2 wordsAllegations that gambling was carried on at the School of Arts here were made by a member of the committee. The president said that the rules prohibited ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Country Women's Association has decided to donato £10 towards the funds of the proposed local ambulance. The Severn Shire Council has fixed ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 19 Feb 1934, Page 4
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