Malanda CWA Holds Year End Meeting at Yorkie's Knob
Malanda CWA members met at the Melanda Hotel on December 3 to review last year’s minutes and discuss land rates for a proposed rest room. They approved a one guinea contribution toward Yorkie’s Knob bungalow improvements and planned fencing and catering accounts for Lake Barrine events.
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Malanda
W.A
Melanda
Mesdames Heae
P. English
Snodgrass
Prince
Foxwell
Lowery
Francis
Miss Ross
Mel. Heale
Misa Rose
Maga
Cairns
C.W.A
Yorkie’s Knob
Mra
Malanda Branch Votes to Resume Next March 1930
Mrs Foxwell resigns tentative hope. branch to recess during wet season, continuing current staff. Mr Mackaway farewell at Malanda School dinner. Mr Baker to take over as headmaster March 4. heavy thunderstorm floods roads and tracks.
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Mel
Walter
Paxwell
Malanda
Mackaway
Baker
Cairns
Maianda
P. English
Mr. Mackaway
Brisbane
W. Baker
Malanda State School
Leinster-Recourt Wedding at St Marys Church of England
Sister Ethel Leinster and Mr Andrew Stanley Recourt wed at St Marys Church of England in a ceremony led by Rev Alsop. The bride wore maniette white with diamente embroidery. bridesmaids Miss Florence Arnott and Miss Sadie Wilson wore powder blue ma Ffette gowns. The couple will honeymoon in Tasmania.
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St. Mary's Church of England
Ethel Leinster
Atherton District Memorial Hospital
A. Recourt
Alsop
St. Joseph's
Florence Arnott
Sadie Wilson
Vere Isen
Andrew Stanley Recourt
Robert Street
Arnott Ie
Wilson
Fire at South Johnstone destroys four buildings
Our Innisfail correspondent reports a South Johnstone fire that destroyed four buildings owned by J Hing. They were insured with the Queensland Insurance Company for 610 pounds, including 110 on a billiard table. Property value was 900 pounds. Mrs Evans insured stock and furniture for 500 pounds with the Royal Insurance Company.
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Innisfail
South Johnstone
J. Hing
Queensland Insurance Company
Ravenshoe Lands Injunction Sought In Supreme Court
In Ravenshoe, Ernest William Mar Iin seeks an interim injunction against Kenneth Arthur Wells to stop dealing with a perpetual lease selection in the Herberton district. The case seeks specific performance of a land sale contract or damages, with a restraining order until February 10 1930. Costs reserved.
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Townsville
Supreme Court
Douglas
Ernest William Mar Iin
Ravenshoe
Kenneth Arthur Wells
Wells
Herberton
Division mutiny by 15,140 troops at Suken disrupts Shanghai area
A large mutiny erupted among the 24th division near Suken, with 15,140 soldiers objecting to Canton march. Mutineers looted business districts and a Findnee office, seized funds, and vandalized facilities. General Shi Yu San rumored aligned, with civilian casualties reported.
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Shanghai
Suken
Canton
Firstry
Findnee
Hawani
Shi Yu San
Quiet wedding in Lancashire ends with Derbyshire couple
Miss Hilda Kellet, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Kellet Preston Lancashire England, wed Mr Rig Derbyshire of Jaggan in a quiet ceremony at St Marys Church of England. Bride given away by R Derbyshire. bridesmaid Annie Derbyshire. best man Bert Derbyshire. After a Dorothy Cafe breakfast, couple plan a district tour before settling in Jeggan.
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Hilda Kellet
J. Kellet
Preston
Lancashire
England
Alsop
Rigby Derbyshire
Jaggan
Derbyshire
R. Derbyshire
Annie Derbyshire
Bert Derbyshire
Dorothy
St. Mary's Church of England
Jeggan
Parsons Charged With Stealing From Dwelling in Townsville
In Townsville on December 4 the police court heard evidence in the case of John David Parsons charged with stealing articles valued at £17 from Frederick Eastwick. He was committed for trial, marking the eighth case locally committed for the next criminal sittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsville
John David Parsons
Frederick Eastwick
China Sets Four Thousand Tons Of The Seven Year
A fragment notes China set 4000 tons of the seven year and mentions flowers used to make a nourishing soup.
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China
Deeral Farewell Party Fetes Departing Residents
A large gathering at Mr. FF Lewis’s residence Fig Tree Creek bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Medley after four years in the district. The evening featured songs dances and speeches praising the couple with gifts of a travelling bag and dressing table set. The event closed with Auld Lang Syne.
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Deeral
Lewis
Fig Tree Creek
Wedik
Medley
Mareeba
Lancing
Ted Listner
Coe
H. E. Ryan
Messrs. Gardiner
D. Gowie
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Molloy
Atherton District Race Club Sets 1930 Priorities
Atherton District Race Club met at Moses Exchange Hotel to discuss the 1930 season. President B E Hayes noted Atherton’s priority for the annual meeting after the Atherton Show. The loss on the date was about £5. Officials for the 14th were Moroney steward J McConnell starter Keogh judge Carne. Next meeting set for December 10 at Hayes Hotel.
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Atherton
Moses’ Exchange Hotel
B. E. Hayes
Cooper
Hayes
McDougall
Moroney
J. McConnell
Keogh
Carne
Messrs
Wilkinson
McConnel
A. Moses
Creaghe
Griffiths
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Trus Salk
Bate Ann
Luvisea
Tobralco
Coogan
Armstrong, Ledlie and Stillman Ltd
Lysaght
John Lysaght
Burns, Philp & CO. Ltd
Malanda C.W.A
Yar
Parewell
Leinster—Recourt
Pukow
Nanking
Pengu
Deeral Notes
Atherton Race Club
Parker
Parker’ Parker
Queensland
Besley & Pike, Ltd
Alfred St., Valley
Sherwin-Williams
W. R. Eddleston
Excelsior Cycle Works
Lake Street
E. A. Brake & CO
Angus McDonald's
P.O
Super Service
Reville & Eddleston
Paget Manufacturing Co. Ltd
Sydney
N.S.W
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