The Eaglehawk Borough Council discussed a resolution urging that travellers and people from other centres should not participate in sustenance payments in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 723 wordsRepresentations have been made by fruitgrowers to the Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association for reduction in freight on export fruit and for improvements in handling and stowage. These requests, together with proposals for a further reduction ...
Article : 517 wordsA family from Manangatang arriving at the Seventh Day Adventists' camp at Royal Park yesterday. The camp will be opened officially on Tuesday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 174 wordsThe Local Government Advisory Board will sit at Natimuk at 10 a.m. and at Edenhope at 3 p.m. on Wednesday January 27, to take evidence from, and hear ...
Article : 105 wordsAn ingenious and rapld method by which the abillty of any introduced grass to establish itself in areas where drought may be intermittent, periodic. or more or ...
Article : 211 wordsUntil the agency by which "three days' sickness" in cattle is spread is Identified, officials of the Department of Agriculture will express no opinion about the ...
Article : 298 wordsOUYEN, Friday.—As a step toward combating the serious menace of soil crosion in the north-west Mailee, the Walpeup Shire Council yesterday endorsed ...
Article : 222 wordsThree girls, who were arrested in the street at 3 a.m. yesterday, subsequently appeared before the city court charged with vagrancy. Sergeant McCormick, ...
Article : 650 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—A system of issuing workmen's weekly tram tickets at concession rates will be introduced by the State Electricity Commission in Bendigo, ...
Article : 111 wordsFORECAST of rains in South Australia is causing apprchension among wheatgrowers in that State. Opinion in Melbourne is that if heavy ...
Article : 149 wordsSir,—In a recent statement the Minister for Agriculture, in his eagerness to obtain an affirmative vote for the referendum on marketing powers, seeks to decry what ...
Article : 257 wordsJUNEE (N.S.W.), Friday.—The inquest into the death of Bernard John Thomas Kennedy, train examiner, who was killed by a train at Junee station on ...
Article : 117 wordsMORTLAKE, Friday.—An attempt was made to destroy the Mortlake Shire Council's bitumen boiling plant. The fire, which is kept burning throughout ...
Article : 119 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—Valuable pastoral rains, extending from Port Augusta to Marree in the north and Broken Hill in the cast, fell to-day. From ...
Article : 116 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—A miner, John Duggan, aged 53 years, of Clareton, Bungarec, was killed this afternoon in a fall down the shaft of the Gordon goldmine. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsHaving made inspections and heard evidence in the area of Bendigo Creek, which it is proposed to reclaim, the members of the Parliamentary Public Works ...
Article : 75 wordsStepping between Jack McNamee (10.10), of Victoria, and Max Raynor (11.1), of Sydney, in the 12th round of a contest scheduled for 15 rounds at the Fitzroy ...
Article : 291 wordsA meeting of members of the Essendon Football Club will be held on Thursday January 21, at 8 p.m., in the town hall. Moonce Ponds, to discuss the committee's proposal for the amalgamation ...
Article : 305 wordsBAIRNSDALE Mr. A. Tomkins has been appointed secretary of the Bairnsdale Regatta Club in place of Mr. R. Matthews, who has left the district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsSir,—"Exporter" does not state by any means the true position of the marketing of eggs on the London market from November 16 onwards. He states, in effect, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsMore than 100 entries have been received for the first annual district schools' athletic championships to be held at the Sandringham beach carnival grounds this afternoon, beginning at 3.30 ...
Article : 135 wordsCOBDEN, Friday.—A six-roomed house owned by Mr. E. Nelson, at Cobrico, was completely destroyed by fire, practically nothing being saved. Mrs. Nelson and ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—Like myself, many producers wonder whether scrutineers are permitted to check the ballot-papers for the primary producers' boards elected under the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe New South Wales Teachers' Cricket Club is at present'engaged in a series of matches against the victorian teachers and district clubs. Owing to inability of some clubs to raise sufficient players ...
Article : 117 wordsTRARALGON.—The poll on the proposal to raise a loan of £2,000 resulted:— No. 538; Yes, 325. As it was necessary for the "noes" to obtain 537 votes, they ...
Article : 40 wordsUNDERBOOL, Friday.—The season continued well until September, when only two points of rain fell for the month. Fortunately improvement followed the ...
Article : 272 wordsThe danger of leaving his correspondence about the streets was [?]ealised by Eric Percival Beecher, of Bell street, Preston, at the Northcote Court yesterday, when he was fined ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—In the country tennis carnival to-day West, Wyalong reached the final of the men's team competitions with a meritorious win over Hawkesbury. The other semi-final could ...
Article : 280 wordsThomas Price, aged 30 years, of North Wagga, was injured in an excavation on road deviation works at Tumblong when a heavy fall of earth occurred. Price was admitted ...
Article : 227 wordsGiving evidence at the Prahran Court yesterday. Constable R. Davidson, of the motor-cycle patrol, said that at 10.45 a.m. on November 20 he followed a motor-cycle from High ...
Article : 129 wordsARARAT, Friday.—An old tombstone in the garden at Lexington Station, which was the run originally occupied by Horatio Spencer ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—If it is desired to bring the game of billiards more into favour with amateurs, let a new rule be brought in by the Control Council that when a player pots his opponent's ball ...
Article : 171 wordsTOCUMWAL (N.S.W.), Friday.— Mr. R. Stillard, share farmer on Barooga Station, took off 656 bags of Dundee wheat in one day with a ...
Article : 81 wordsOrganised by the Brighton Council and the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association, a swimming carnival will be held in the new municipal baths at Middle Brighton this afternoon. The new ...
Article : 93 wordsALEXANDRA.—First-constable A. Loh has been appointed to Quarry Hill, Bendigo, Mr. and Mrs. Loh were entertained at a social and presented with an inscribed bridge table ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 9 Jan 1937, Page 13
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