A firm tone was maintained at the wool sales to-day, and prices of best merinoes tended to harden. Offerings were well taken up by British and Continental ...
Article : 159 wordsExpressing anxiety about the low prices being paid for Australian butter in England, speakers at the luncheon of the Victorian Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association yesterday offered suggestions for improving ...
Article : 1,484 wordsAt the recent hobbies and handicraft exhibition conducted by the Bendigo Rotary Club the Gravel Hill State school pupils won two cups and 36 certificates. ...
Article : 352 wordsAlthough a small stream of water is still flowing in the Upper Moorabool River, it is not equal to the water drawn from the Geelong Water Trust reservoirs, and ...
Article : 613 wordsWith the object of inducing better organised marketing conditions in the district, the Ballarat branch of the Commercial Egg Producers' Association is ...
Article : 639 wordsFruitgrowers from various parts of the State made a somewhat unusual request to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) yesterday, when they asked that ...
Article : 403 wordsA bill designed to make more liberal the conditions in which farmers or those substantially engaged in primary production, may use their motor vehicles at a ...
Article : 523 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Wool sales were continued to-day, when 13,500 bales were offered. Withdrawals amounted to about 800 bales, but they were confined ...
Article : 110 wordsWinchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Only 200,000 to 250,000 bales of wool are now [?] hand, or to arrive, in Australia for sale this season, and the bulk of the quantity is ...
Article : 105 wordsDirectors of the Victorian Onion Corporation Ltd. have been in Melbourne to make new arrangements for the disposal of onions sent to Melbourne by the ...
Article : 204 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.[?] Representatives of the Japanese Sta[?] farm at Hokkiado have purchased 700 on shear stud Corriedale ewes and four high ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,—Allow me to express my hearties approval of the sentiments contained the letter of E.C.H., Berwick, which appeared yesterday. It is amazing the ...
Article : 218 wordsTRARALGON, Wednesday.—Mr. H. Dare, who was appointed by the Railways Department to make an independent investigation and report on the necessity ...
Article : 285 wordsOpinion is gaining ground in the furred skin trade that the Ministry intends to declare an open season for opossums in Victoria this year. Recently there were ...
Article : 140 wordsALBURY, Wednesday.—A fire occurred yesterday at R. Star's property at Walbundrie. A hay and machinery shed, a motor-car, valuable farming machinery, ...
Article : 83 words"The object of this bill is to provide for the distribution of money granted to the State by the Commonwealth for the relief of wheatgrowers," said the Minister for ...
Article : 313 wordsDiscussing a statement published yesterday that the Federal Ministry would be faced with a grave problem in marketing the coming season's citrus crop as a result ...
Article : 126 wordsDetails of the Marketing of Pri[?] Products Bill will be explained in Legislative Assembly to-day by the M[?] ter for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan). The ...
Article : 234 wordsCRESWICK, Wednesday.—A house of four rooms on the south-western slopes of Spring Hill, three miles from Creswick, was destroyed by fire shortly before 2 ...
Article : 65 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—Mr. T. R. Taylor, of the Department of Agriculture, has judged the Wagga District Conservation Fodder competition. Awards ...
Article : 88 wordsWANGARATTA, Wednesday.—The locomotive of a goods train collided angle on with a carriage on an adjoining line at the Wangaratta station this afternoon. ...
Article : 80 wordsRepresentatives of the Ballarat City Council waited on the Assistant Minister in Charge of Sustenance (Mr. Mackrell) yesterday to ask for a grant of £3,800 ...
Article : 69 wordsLILYDALE, Wednesday.—Breaking into the post-office at Silvan by forcing the front door, thieves carried away the office safe. It contained postal notes to the ...
Article : 43 wordsHaving agreed to conduct investigation into mammitis in dairy cattle on behalf of the Australian Dairy Cattle Research Association, the Council for Scientific and ...
Article : 149 wordsA conference of representatives of the producing section of the dairying industry will be held in the council chamber of the Royal Agricultural Society, at Temple ...
Article : 96 wordsThe principal speaker at the weekly dinner of the Rotary Club was Mr. R. H. Corrie, who gave a description of his recent tour of New Zealand. ...
Article : 228 wordsIntroduced by Mr. Bennett. M.L.A., residents of Nar-nar-goon waited on the Minister for Education (Dr. Harris) yesterday to ask for a new school for the ...
Article : 120 wordsAlterations and additions are to be carried out to the Albury police station at a cost of £2,347. Mr. F. M. le Quere is the successful tenderer. ...
Article : 182 wordsSir,—Our meeting at Dan[?]nong Friday last was convened by this lea[?] after consultation with Councillor Ja[?] New, the league posting no fewer ...
Article : 305 words"In effect this bill provides that the chairman of the Grain Elevators Board (Mr. C. Judd) may also be appointed general manager, and that the chief ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Forbes) and Mrs. Forbes visited the Imperial Chemical Industries Agricultural Experimental Farm, near Maidenhead. ...
Article : 132 wordsA rat plague is causing farmers uneasiness in the Maroona district. It is found very difficult to combat the plague. A successful ball in aid of the Royal ...
Article : 1,193 wordsSir,—"Primary Producer" complained on May 11 of the equalisation plan. I fear we shall never get any plan that will please everyone. What is there in ...
Article : 167 wordsA quiet demand obtains for wheat cargoes. Australians are held steadily, but sellers of Canadians and Argentines are willing to concede 3d. a quarter (?d. a ...
Article : 276 wordsBYLES.—At the close of the football match on Saturday J. W. Eagan fell and broke one of his legs. BEAUFORT.—Of the current rate the Ripon ...
Article : 1,351 wordsWANGARATTA, Wednesday.—George Brown, aged 11 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Brown, of Milawa, died in the Wangaratta Hospital last evening as the result ...
Article : 88 wordsIn a report of proceedings at the Collingwood Court on Monday. In which Owen Sweetman was charged with having falled to comply with certain orders and recognisances relative ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsBENALLA, Wednesday.—The Ra[?] Commissioners, Messrs. Clapp, Canny Harris, who are making an inspecti[?] lines in the north-cast, arrived at ...
Article : 127 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.).—Emily Hazel Hawkins, aged 19 years, was found drowned in a dam on Mr. A. Walker's property near Benty. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—The Bendigo musical and clocutionary competitions were continued to-night, there being a large attendance, Awards were:— ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 16 May 1935, Page 14
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