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  2. THE SCHOOLS.

    For general proficiency in this year's Leaving Certificate examination, the James Aitken scholarship of £75 for one year is open to all competitors ...

    Article : 622 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A movement to celebrate the jubilee of Machattie Park, in February, 1940, by a fourday carnival has been inaugurated. Machattie Park was originally the site of ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. ON THE LAND

    The policy of The Angle Stud, situated on a bend of the Macquarie River at Dubbo, in reducnng the fees for the sires Excitement (imp.) and Metallurgy ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,384 words
  6. FRUIT SCARCITY IN SYDNEY.

    Fruit is still very scarce in Sydney as a result of the dry season in the early stages of growth, and the serious bushfires in summer. ...

    Article : 797 words
  7. AT THE FARMERS' CONFERENCE.

    A sharp division of opinion on proposals to stabilise the wheat industry was apparent yesterday at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Sydney. There was support both for stabilisation of the whole crop at 3/4 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,804 words
  8. DEVIATION OF HIGHWAY OPPOSED.

    A resolution opposing the suggested deviation of the Pacific Highway at Tintenbar, on the ground that it would bisect five farm properties, was passed at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. DEATH OF NONAGENARIAN.

    William Dent, who has died at the age of 95, was born in Newtown, when it was bush country. His parents were amongst the first white people born in the State. ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. SEWERAGE SCHEME INSPECTED.

    The president and members of the Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board to-day inspected the recently completed town sewerage scheme. The party was tendered a ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. PELTON MINE DISPUTE RECALLED.

    The northern district board of management was severely criticised at a meeting of lodge officers, and miners last night, for its attitude to the recent settlement of the Pelton mine ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. PENSIONER BURNED TO DEATH.

    At an inquest into the death of Michael Delaney, 68, old-age pensioner, who was burned to death at Eumungerie, on July 27, evidence was given that Delaney suffered from sciatica ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. RELIEF WORKER INJURED.

    Reginald Shearman, 32, was injured to-day, when his axe was caught in wire behind him and the head of the implement fell on to his skull. ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    At Goulburn Police Court, Rolph Marston Gardiner, 24, pleaded guilty to having attempted to commit suicide at Mummell, where he was found with his throat cut. ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. BROADCASTING.

    Weather and market information and general news will be broadcast from Station 2FC at 6.30 a.m. to-day. There will be a broadcast at noon to the schools by Mr. H. L. ...

    Article : 320 words
  16. BONUS FOR WOMBAT SCALPS.

    Wombats are giving trouble in the Oberon and Tarana districts, and, following representations by landholders, the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board is offering a bonus of ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. PASTORALIST'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Hugh Trevor Jones, 71, a well-known pastoralist, formerly of Cooerwull, Bowenfels. Mr. Jones lived at Bowenfels for more than 30 years. ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. TREMORS NEAR WALCHA.

    On Monday night the home of Mrs. Russell Seckold at Mayfield was severely shaken by a tremor, which lasted several seconds, startling the occupants. Crockery and other ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. ABSORPTION OF UNEMPLOYED.

    Northern District Provincial Council of unemployed and relief workers notified Tarro Shire Council to-day that it viewed with alarm the "great danger" of any of its members ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Rainbow Follies Musical and Dramatic Society will stage "Cosmopolitan," a musical falltasy, this evening, at the Conservatorium Hall. The music, lyrics, and libretto are all by S. Milano ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. LIGHT WINES WITH MEALS.

    Mr. J. C. Thorne, chairman of the N.S.W. Wine Grapes Marketing Board, commenting yesterday on the decision of the United Country Party conference regarding ...

    Article : 234 words
  22. SUPPORT FOR WHEAT SCHEME.

    Messrs. T. P. Meagher (West Wyalong), F. R. Hayes (Ungarie), and P. Meagher (Temora), who comprised the committee which placed the scheme for a stabilised price ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. MR. ARTHUR MASSEY.

    Mr. Arthur Massey will give an organ recital at St. Luke's Church, concord, this evening. Mr. Noel Massey will conduct the St. Luke's Choir of 40 voices. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. DEBATE AT MACCABAEAN HALL.

    Dr. R. Campbell-Miller and Mr. F. S. Barnes will debate at the Maccabaean Hall this evening on "The Deity Resurrection, and Ethical Teachings of Christ." ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 339 words
  26. ANSWERING THE ROLL CALL.

    Delegates being "checked-in" at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Seated at the table is Mr. W. R. Scilley (executive). The others (left to right) are: Messrs. J. Rushton, Tullamore; J. S. McLelland, Mendooran; R. J. Finlayson, Yerong Creek; O. Rodgers, Binnaway, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  27. PRESENTATION TO MR. L. PLACE.

    At a staff function held last night by the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co., Ltd., attended by 550 employees, a presentation was made to the newly-appointed general manager, ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    With a yarding of 250 cattle, the market was lower for all lines except young dairy heifers. Quotations:—Springing Jersey betters, £5/15/ to £6/18/; springing Durham heifers, £4/2/ in ...

    Article : 176 words
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