Critics in Country Party at Australian Women's conference
Melbourne reports at the annual Australian Women's National conference critics from the Country Party sparred over internal opposition. Mr Shaen warned a small faction seeks to attract new supporters to gain influence while Mr Latham praised Australia’s courage in facing the financial emergency and the improving position domestically and internationally.
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Melbourne
Ita
Una8
Shaen
Country Party
Latham
Australia
America
British Empire
Brisbane's Growth From Wickham Tablet to Modern Transit
In memories recalled by Patrius the Newstead area shows rapid change from early cottages near the tram terminus to a modern district with electric trams buses and trains. He notes Engle Junction Clayfield Hendra Ascot Doomben towards Pinkenba now filled with handsome homes and busy roads. He recalls 1850s George Street with small shops and horse stables around the Lands Office and early City Hall site a swampy hollow where City Hall now stands.
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Newatead House
J. C. Wickham
H.N
Patrius
Kedron Brook
Engle Junction
Clayfield
Hendra
Ascot
Doomben
Pinkenba
George Street
Brother
I Occa
Durramboi Davis
Queen-street
Railway Department
Tourist Bureau
George-street
Queenstreet End
Roma-street
Ann-street
Railwy Valley
Lands Offices
Adelaide Street
City Hall
Albert Adelaide Streets
Hibernian
Wallace Bishop
Julie
Brisbane
Scots' Part and Pioneering Work in Empire
Sir Donald Cameron spoke to the Presbyterian Men's League at St Andrew's Church Hall on Scotland and its contribution to the Empire. He praised Scots abroad for thrift, tenacity, and industry aiding colonisation, especially in Australia where Beotamen and Scots descendants held leading roles across commerce, professions, arts, churches, and public life. The event featured the Sir Caledonian Society, the Caledonian Pipe Band, and Scottish artists.
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Scotland
Donald Cameron
Presbyterian Men's League
St. Andrew's Church Hall
Australia
Beotamen
League
Sir Caledonian Society
W. M'Gregor
Caledonian Pipe Band
Health lectures control on wireless urged by council
The Federal Council of the British Medical Association urges restriction of wireless health lectures to legally qualified medical practitioners or others approved by state health departments. The move aims to ensure qualified delivery and public safety in health information broadcasted wirelessly.
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Federal Council
The
British Medical Association
Association
Praise for Southport
Praise for Southport notes travels and kindness from Taare ee C Barley, a worker from Ocean Island who aims to tone up duties at Gil. The excerpt reflects admiration and mentions several distant places and aiding actions.
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BO ‘T
C. Barley
Ocean Island
Gil
44 Hour Week and Socialisation of Banking Debate
A discussion on a 44 hour week and socialisation of banking features in a political league context. Speakers argue that socialisation could unlock industry, while concerns arise about loss of incentive under capitalism. Mrs J H Goldsmith emphasizes gender equality and home ties as vital to national welfare. The league operates across two branches with about 16 000 members. finances show income from branches of £161 and total receipts £710 with £649 spent. Recipients and contributors are named, with compliments and concert items noted.
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J. H. Goldsmith
League
R. E. Dargen
Barnard
Macarthy v. Rahovete
Atcarre
S. . . Anderson
M. Gillies
Mesdames R. Vinent
M.macarthy
J. Pir
Warick Sudden Death In Railway Carriage
Mr W Donovan aged 78 of Goondiwindi collapsed and died in a railway carriage early Saturday while travelling from Goondiwindi to Toowoomba C7CM Society report Monsignor Potter presided over 25 members at a C V M B meeting. Officers elected include President Monsignor Potter clerical vice presidents Rev Fathers Michael and Murphy lay vice presidents Moses T Walsh and Jack Kelly treasurer the Rev Monsignor Potter secretary J Marshall Beauty Secretary and Prea correspondent Joe Cuskelly Wbaran, auditor Monsignor V Skehan committee members Neal Purtell Cuskelly MCarthy Mahoney Skehan.
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W. Donovan
Goondiwindi
Toowoombs
Monsignor Potter
C.v.mb
Rav
Monalgnar Potter
Michael and
Murphy
Moses
T. Walsh
Jack Kelly
the Hey
Monelgnor Potter
J. Marshall
Prea
Joe Cuskelly
Wbraran
Mr. & Marsal
Mgr
V. Skehan
Messrs
J. Neal
H. Purtell
J. M'Carthy
T. Mahoney
X. Skehan
Wool Week Knitting Contest Sees Rental Waived
The Use More Wool Campaign Committee waives the £5 rental for each Wool Week display stall. Mrs Qumbrae Stewart and secretary Mrs E Travill endorsed the decision at a committee meeting. Publicity slides are being sent to cinemas this week and next. The knitting competition welcomes all entrants with no school child entrance fee. Premier Forgan Smith cannot attend. Minister Bulcock will speak in his place and Opposition Leader Moore will attend and speak.
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Qumbrae Stewart
E. Travill
P. A. Brown
J. P. Peterson
B. J. M'Kenna
Nnni
W. Forgan Smith
F. W. Bulcock
A. E. Moore
Doe
Stolen Cash From Northland Railway Stations
£50 stolen as thieves break into three Northland railway stations over the weekend. At Miri Hear Balinds the office safe was blown open but jammed shut, thwarting the robbers. A third target at Bam baroo near Ingham saw a safe blown open with £20 taken.
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Northland
Miri
Eves
Bambaroo
Ingham
H Barnes Memorial Fund Donations Report
Two further donations of a guinea each bring the W H Memorial fund to £71 17s 0d. Contributions list Mrs James Forsyth with 110 and Mr HM Rumell with 4s 1d 10d totals shown.
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W. H. Memorial Fund
Ees Herald
James Forsyth
HM. Rumell
Widening of Roadway Needs Study and Safety Review
The text notes plans to widen Cavendish Street to improve safety after multiple accidents. The Royal Automobile Club cites past fatal incidents and Brisbane City Council actions such as banking, corner rounding, pole re-erection, and new water channels. A full improvement plan awaits locality inspection.
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Darrow
Pitentigt
Ron Ee
Mireilic
Eocent
Elaide
Cavendish
Automobile Club
Royal Automobile Club ‘Club
Brisbane
Coorparoo School of Arts Monthly Meeting Notes
The committee reports a credit balance of £20 0s 10d and expenditures of £2 17s 12d for the month. Donation of 250 books received. library now 1209 volumes with new books each month. Sub committees elected: Finance, Building, and Library with named members. Purchase planned of materials for 50 chaka subsidias? for bridge evenings.
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Qoor School of Arts
Messrs
May
B. Bydes
J. Steel
Mezare
Ixtwarda
B Sydes
H. Barwick
C. Larsen
J. W. Boots
Nominations Open for Broom Millet Board Seats
The election for two representatives on the Broom Millet Board is set for October 20. Nominations for vacancies were received by the Agricultural Department: E F Butley, Gurgetna via Glyndah. H Mameyer, Hatton Vale via Latdisy. T Rasmussen, The Caves. E M Schneider, Binjour Plateau. Gayndah, Mere, Niemeyer and Schneider are the Watiring members of the board.
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Rome
Broom Millet Board
Iie
Agricultural Department
Messr
EF. Butley
Gurgetna
Glyndah
H. Mameyer
Hatton Vale
Latdisy
T. Rasmussen
the Caves
EM. Schneider
Binjour Plateau
Gayndah
Mere
Niemeyer
Schneider
Watiring
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F. F. McEbryde
A. Elliott
Fla
Bank of N.5
W. Chora
Onr
Queen & George Bts
Brisban EL
D. E Walker
Queensland
Adelaide
Perth
Hobart
States
Lin Brief
Courier- Mail
Cireles
Courier-Mall
Echo
Courier-Mail
Control ON Wireless
Southport
Warwick
C.7.m. Society
Wool Week
H. Barnes
Coorparoo School
Aritton
Gale Butte
Mart Gin
F.tritton
Arnott
Arnotts
Arnott Lines
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