WARRNAMBOOL, Tuesday.—The urgent need to relieve municipal councils of the burden of infectious diseases payments, or to compensate them more adequately from Government funds, was emphasised at the annual ...
Article : 1,263 wordsMrs. John Willis has celebrated her 88th birthday at Old Junee, where she has spent 70 years of her life. She recalls having met many of the bushrangers, ...
Article : 439 wordsAt the annual conference yesterday at Warrnambool of the Western District Municipalities Association. From left: Councillors H. Crawford (president of Dundas Shire), J. Baulch (president of the conference), and Mr. L. Smith (secretary of Dundas Shire). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsEvery drought in the north-west of Australia left the country less fertile, Mr. C. H. Kernot, construction engineer of the State ...
Article : 301 wordsADELAIDE. Tuesday.—Dr. A. R. Callaghan, principal of the Roseworthy Agricultural College, and Rhodes Scholar for New South Wales in 1925, was to-day ...
Article : 164 wordsLISMORE, Tuesday.— Electricity suppiled by the State Electricity Commission was switched on at Lismore to-night. Work on the extension from Noorat began early ...
Article : 167 wordsNotification was given to the Ballarat fire brigades that from now on firemen would not be required for duty at any of the Ballarat theatres except on ...
Article : 124 words"We can use only a certain amount of money, and to accumulate more than that seems idiotic—it is 100 per cent, ridiculous. For 16 years I have given my time ...
Article : 190 wordsAt the Northcote Court yesterday Ernest Cobb, butcher, of St. George's road, Northcote, was fined £2, with £2/17/ costs, on a charge of having sold ...
Article : 378 wordsMembers of the West St. Kilda branch of the Australian Women's National League elected the following officers yesterday:— ...
Article : 443 wordsFurther beneficial rain fell in some parts of the State on Monday and yesterday. In some areas seasonal prospects have been greatly improved. The following ...
Article : 109 wordsThe city council adopted a recommendation of the public works committee that a bicycle rack be placed in Moorabool street on the west side near Malop ...
Article : 148 wordsThere was a remarkable shortage of doctors seeking country practices, said Sir James Barrett at a meeting of the council of the Bush Nursing Association ...
Article : 189 wordsHORSHAM, Tuesday.—Speaking at a meeting of ratepayers held at Douglas to discuss the high rating of the Shire of Kowree, Mr. Oliver Edgar said that the ...
Article : 174 wordsDrivers of all-night buses to the various suburbs have become involved in a dispute with the proprietor of the buses because of allegations of underpayment of award ...
Article : 346 wordsThe Bendigo Chamber of Commerce was advised by the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) last night that he had referred to the Minister for Water Supply the ...
Article : 160 wordsLeading scores in the egg-laying competition conducted by the Department of Agriculture, at Burnley, to April 31 were:- Section A (teams of six birds) (trap-nested). ...
Article : 297 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Tuesday.—As a sequel to the finding of an abandoned car overturned at the side of the main Adelaide highway, eight miles from ...
Article : 86 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—Frank Savage, sharebroker, of Melbourne, appeared at the Bendigo City Court to-day on a charge that between November 1, 1935, and May ...
Article : 91 wordsSir, — Collapse in land securities, or the fear of it, has passed. This is behind the suggestion that rural debt adjustment is not now urgent. Denied by the ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Both the production and the export of Australian butter is again increasing. The Commonwealth statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) ...
Article : 130 wordsROSEDALE, Tuesday. — The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has declined to proceed with the Nambrok and Denison irrigation proposal. The ...
Article : 264 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Furage— Straw, Tas. oaton, £4/10/ to £4/16/ ton. Hay—Oaten, £9 to £9/10/ ton. Maize—Best quality yellow and white 5/9 bushel. Oats, machined, 4/8 to 4/9 ...
Article : 213 wordsThe whole outlook of modern veterinary medicine has come to be directly opposed to what has always been the time-honoured function of the "veterinary," to ...
Article : 102 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Tuesday.—The trial began to-day in the Mount Gambler Circuit Court of Ronald Albert Sharpe, aged 16 years, who is charged with the ...
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Advertising : 403 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday. — The first tobacco auction for the season was held to-day by the Brisbane Tobacco Grading and Bulking Co. Pty. Ltd., when a ...
Article : 87 wordsAlbert Potts, formerly of Mildura, and now of Wood's Point, was charged in the Court of Petty Sessions with larceny, as the servant of Queripel Bros., Langtree ...
Article : 116 wordsCULCAIRN.—Culcairn Junior Football Longue has elected the following officers:—President, Mr. L. Clough: vice-presidents, Messrs. E. J. Matthews, H. Eastick, P. Holmes, J. Papworth, ...
Article : 150 wordsAt its meeting yesterday the central council of the Victorian Dairymen's Association expressed the opinion that the resolutions passed by the Empire ...
Article : 111 wordsQuotations for South African wool tops are:—Seventies, average 21½d.; sixty-fours, 22½d. (slightly filmer, owing to Italian competition). ...
Article : 96 wordsFifty premises at Willaura, containing more than 500 lights, will be, connected with the electric current irom the State Electricity Commission's mains. ...
Article : 1,183 wordsBRIGHT.—Mr. J. Forrester has been appointed chairman of the Bright Waterworks Trust for this year. For the second year in succession the trust closed the year with no ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 27 Apr 1938, Page 14
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