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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,218 words
  3. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The civic conference season is now beginning. The Shires Association, which ow[?]g to influenza has been compelled to hold over its conference from May last, will meet on the ...

    Article : 163 words
  4. ON THE LAND.

    The notable increase in the dealings in wheat certificates during the past few days and the rise of nearly a penny in the price of the 1916-17 scrip within the last week has ...

    Article : 528 words
  5. KEEPING POULTRY.

    Suburban sanitary inspectors are strongly opposed to the keeping of fowls on small allotments. Even in the tiny back yards of Paddington, Newtown, and North Sydney they ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,726 words
  7. THE CONSTRUCTIVE ROAD POLICY.

    There appears to be very little chance of New South Wales adopting any big scheme of road improvement. The chance was lost when Parliament cut out the clauses in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. "PARRAMATTA-ROAD SATURDAY FUND."

    Although innumerable suggestions have been made for improving Parramatta-road, "New Zealander" writes to put forward an entirely new one:— ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. NAMES OF ECONOMIC PLANTS.

    This much-discussed subject created widespread interest at two recent meetings of the agriculture section of the Royal Society. Mr. A. A. Hamilton, of the Botanic Gardens, ...

    Article : 402 words
  10. WOMEN AS ALDERMEN.

    If the Local Government Bill passes this session women will be no longer shut out from councils. The section of the present Act which sets out the qualification to be elected ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. CROP PROSPECTS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.—Information received by the Department of Agriculture respecting the wheat crop indicates that prospects are by no means favourable. Rain is wanted all over the ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. RETURNED SOLDIERS' RATES.

    Considerable discussion recently took place in Kyogle shire over an application from a returned soldier to be let off arrears of interest. He did not object to pay rates which ...

    Article : 189 words
  13. £100 PER ACRE FOR BANANA LAND.

    Consumer writes:—Your Murwillumbah correspondent reports a growing demand for banana land in the Tweed district, and advises that from £70 to £100 per acre is being paid for unimproved land. It is ...

    Article : 283 words
  14. WHAT IS A SCAVENGER?

    The main interest about the above heading is that a "scavenger" must be paid 5/ a week more than the ordinary labourer. The recent industrial agreement, which fixes these rates, ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. LIBERALISING LAND TENURES.

    Mr. H. T. Blacket, of Dubbo, after studying Mr. Ashford's proposed amendments of land legislation, makes several suggestions with a view to further liberalising the measure which will shortly be brought ...

    Article : 340 words
  16. AMALGAMATION AND REPRESENTATION.

    The move to amalgamate Meroo Shire and Cudgegong Council still drags slowly along. At last meeting of Cudgegong a letter was read from the Under-Secretary for Local ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. BREWERY EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. H. T. Everett, chairman of the Brewers' Association of New South Wales, stated yesterday that the statement by the secretary of the Liquor Trades Employees' Union that the ...

    Article : 87 words
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