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  2. MR. FORGAN SMITH'S RETURN

    AUCKLAND, Monday. — The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) arrived to-day aboard the s.s. Aorangi, after a visit to England. ...

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  3. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    Comparative wages rates paid by the various municipalities in Victoria were placed before the City Council on Monday night by the Victorian State branch of ...

    Article : 452 words
  4. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    On the ground that he was absent without leave while he was a member of a delegation to the Soviet May Day celebrations, Mr. W. McKissock was dismissed ...

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  5. MELBOURNE MARKETS

    With a further general decrease in the supplies from various sources at the Flemington fat stock sales for this week an active local demand is confidently ...

    Article : 516 words
  6. EXCISE ON TOBACCO NOT REDUCED

    Tobacco-growers are disappointed that the Federal Ministry has disregarded the request of the deputation which asked the Minister for Trade and Customs ...

    Article : 315 words
  7. BRISBANE SHOW

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A remarkable display of the agricultural, live stock, and manufacturing resources of the State was made at the 59th annual show of the ...

    Article : 690 words
  8. COUNTRY PAGE

    Wheat prices rose 1d. to 3/8 a bushel in Melbourne yesterday. All markets abroad closed firm on Saturday at higher price levels, and the effect was felt in ...

    Article : 295 words
  9. MELILOTUS IN WHEAT

    Last season reports were received that wheat from some districts was contaminated with melilotus seed, which gave a decided taint to flour. As a result ...

    Article : 426 words
  10. EROSION IN RIVERINA

    WAGGA, Monday.—There is great need for immediate action by many farmers in Riverina for the preservation of their holdings from soil erosion, according to ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. SEED FOR TOBACCO UNSATISFACTORY

    Dissatisfaction with the supplies of seed used by tobacco-growers was expressed yesterday by the tobacco expert of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. G. E. ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. HOME PRICE OF 4/

    Claiming that a home consumption price of 4/ a bushel is necessary, the weekly statement of the Australian Country party criticises the Federal Ministry's ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. Milk Producers to Meet

    The secretary of the Metropolitan Milk Producers' Association (Mr. R. A. James) said yesterday that the association was greatly concerned about the number of ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. HAURAKI REFLOATED

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday. — Efforts to refloat the motor-ship Hauraki, which went ashore at Tararata Point on the seaward side of Takapuna, were made early ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Bendigo and Eaglehawk master bakers announced on Monday that, owing to the increased price of flour, the price of bread would be increased to 10d. a 4lb. ...

    Article : 347 words
  16. QUEEN VICTORIA MARKET

    Fruit sales remain slow, bananas and apples having most sales. Good oranges had fair sales, but only in small quantities; Inferior lines were slow. Quotations yesterday were as follows at per ...

    Article : 419 words
  17. Bulletin on Sheep-raising

    All phases of sheep-raising are dealt with in a new edition of a bulletin on the sheep industry which has just been issued by the Department of Agriculture, ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. ADVANTAGE TO CONSUMER

    Sir,—Reference has been made by protectionists and others to subsidies paid from time to time to the farmers. Surely that argument cannot longer be advanced, ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. Bread Dearer in Adelaide

    ADELAIDE, Monday. — The executive of the Master Bakers' Association decided to-day to increase the price of bread a halfpenny for a 2lb. loaf from 3½d. to 4d. ...

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  20. P. AND O. BRANCH LINERS

    Extensive alterations to the passenger accommodation on the P. and O. branch liners Baradine, Barrabool, Bendigo, and Balranald will shortly be carried out. The ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. News from Cities and Towns

    In the Court of Petty Sessions, Norman Arthur Rodgers, aged 19 years, farm labourer of Koroit was charged with having stolen a watch and torch valued at £6, and a bag ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. SALE OF RAMS

    BRISBANE, Monday. — The annual ram snle was held to-day in the presence of a large number of buyers. Throughout the sale competition was very animated ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. FISH MARKET

    The superintendent of markets of the Melbourne City Council gives the following statement of the quantities of fish and other produce received in the Fish Market and of the prices ruling:—Quantity ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY

    Sir, — Mr. F. G. Martin's interpretation of the Victorian statist's figures, as expressed in his letter of July 30, is on the same plane as his attempt in a previous ...

    Article : 277 words
  25. ARARAT

    The second shoot between Moyston and Stawell in the Skene memorial shield competition was fired on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Stawell. The scores were:£Stawell, ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  26. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    Interesting statistics regarding the port of Geelong, as compared with Newcastle, Townsville, and Launceston, were made available by the secretary of the Geelong ...

    Article : 390 words
  27. INTERSTATE LIVE STOCK MARKETS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The quality of the sheep offered at Homebush to-day was generally fair. Most of the supply was composed of middling descriptions. The penning [?] 17,450 was an ...

    Article : 314 words
  28. DREDGE LEASES SOUGHT

    ALBURY, Monday. — Two mining syndicates are seeking permission to dredge for gold in the Upper Murray. The applications are for areas of about 15,000 ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. WOOL TRADE

    It is not expected that the Brisbane wool sales, arranged for August 20, will be postponed. On August 9 and 10 meetings of the Australian Wool-growers' ...

    Article : 168 words
  30. RIVERINA

    The Henty Golf Club's championship was won by W. R. Rohrich, who defeated N. Ashelford in the final 5 up and 3. The associates' championship was won by Mrs. Rohrich, who ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. INTERSTATE MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  32. Childers Estate Settlers

    TRAFALGAR, Monday.-At a meeting of the Childers Estate settlers the report of negotiations with the Closer Settlement Commission about the future of ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. OTHER DISTRICTS

    BAMAWM.—News has been received of the death of Mr. L. H. Crumpler, at Kakemega, Kenya Colony, East Africa. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Crumpler, of Bamawm. ...

    Article : 1,548 words
  34. Cold Weather Kills Sheep

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Losses of sheep because of the cold weather aggregate several thousands in the Moree district. One owner lost about 2,000 sheep. Most ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. Progressive Hotel in Mallee

    Commendation of the way in which Mallee Hotels Pty. Ltd., owners of the Victoria Hotel, Ouyen, had always met their responsibilities to the public was ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. HIGH STREET, KEW, WIDENING

    After conferring with owners of properties on the south side of High street on which old premises have been demolished by regulation, the Kew Council has taken steps to ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. IRRIGATION STORAGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 131 words
  39. WILD-DOG MENACE

    A proclamation was approved by the State Executive Council yesterday authorising the Treasury to pay bonuses for the destruction of wild dogs, which ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. ANTI-WAR CONFERENCE

    Sir,—The resolution which was passed at the anti-war conference at the Assembly Hall on Saturday makes interesting reading. One can only hope that all those ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. HOTEL LICENCES

    The Licensing Court has approved of transfers of the following hotel licences:— Springmount Hotel, Springmount — Edith Ellen Kidd to Honora Mary Hodgins. Ensay ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. MOOROOPNA COMPETITIONS

    MOOROOPNA, Monday.—The fourth annual musical elocution nnd dancing competitions were opened to-night by Mr. E. M. Little. More than 300 competitors are taking part. The tests will ...

    Article : 120 words
  43. MILK COMPANY MERGER

    To effect economies in distribution, an amalgamation has been arranged between the Willsmere Certified Milk Co. Pty. Ltd., Richmond, and the Fresh Food Milk Co. Pty. Ltd., ...

    Article : 80 words
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