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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,249 words
  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Fears that the extraordinary power to control imports vested in the minister for Trade Treaties might ultimately give rise to corruption were expressed by Mr. Gregory (U.C.P., W.A.) during the discussion of the Customs Estimates in the House of Representatives to-day. ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. ON THE LAND

    As a result of the commencement of the zone system of offering in Sydney this week, selections at the wool sales have been much more attractive, and, more or less, spectacular ...

    Article : 1,425 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Arrangements are being made for the erection in Kiera-street of an aviation beacon. It will stand 60 feet above West's Building, and will spell out in Morse code the correct call ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. MERINO EWE CONTESTS.

    Against strong competition, graziers in the Federal Capital Territory achieved success in the annual sheep and lamb contests Both the grand champion prize for merino ewes ...

    Article : 360 words
  7. IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    The judging party for the north-western and northern wheat championship, conducted by the Royal Agricultural Society, has to cover a wide stretch of country in its tour of ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  8. SEQUEL TO MOTOR COLLISION.

    In the District Court this afternoon, before Judge Coyle, Naif Noon Assad, of Albury, sued Eric Bullock, of Albury, for damages following a collision between a motor ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. DEATH OF NONAGENARIAN.

    The death occurred at Binnalong of one of the oldest inhabitants of the Boggabri district, Mr. Richard Lumby, at the age of 94 years. Mr. Lumby was a grazier, and, ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. PIONEER FARMER'S DEATH.

    Mr. John Norman, 71, who died suddenly at Kangaloon, was a pioneer farmer of that district, where he was born and spent all his life. He was the last surviving member of a ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. BUILDING BOOM AT CONDOBOLIN.

    Condobolin is experiencing me greatest building boom in its history. Included among the brick buildings in the course of erection, which are estimated to exceed a cost of ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. PART OF TRADE DIVERSION POLICY.

    Discussing the estimates for the Customs Department, Mr. Gregory (U.C.P., W.A.) said that it was extraordinary that matters that should be controlled directly by the Minister ...

    Article : 511 words
  13. FORBES TROOP OF LIGHT HORSE.

    In the competition with Parkes and Peak Hill, which latter centre held the trophy, Forbes Troop of Light Horse, with its Hotchkiss gun team, won the Barton Shield ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. WARRANA AND BIMBLE.

    The sale has been completed of the well-known adjoining stations Warrana Stud Park and Bimble, in the Coonamble district. This is understood to be an Australian record for ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. PROPOSED BRIDGE OVER CLARENCE

    At a meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council a letter was received from Copmanhurst Shire asking whether the council would consider a proposal for a bridge across the ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. CENTENARIAN'S RECOLLECTIONS.

    Mr. David Doust, who attained his 100th birthday on October 28, was entertained last night at a banquet at the residence of his granddaughter, Mrs. Colin McPhee. Mr. ...

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  17. MR. HUGHES REPLIES TO CRITICISM.

    Mr. Hughes said that.it was inexplicable to him that the question of health estimates should be considered from a party attitude. Mr. Forde asked what my department liar' ...

    Article : 686 words
  18. HUME CATCHMENT AREA.

    The Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Vincent) stated yesterday that arrangements had been made for the Erosion Committee of this State to confer with the Victorian State ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. PROPOSED MOREE-MUNGINDI ROAD

    At the meeting of the Moree Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to co-operate with Narrabri in having the road itom Willow Tree to Mungindi proclaimed a State ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. QUESTIONS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) informed the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) that a conference of the export control authorities of the Commonwealth and other interests ...

    Article : 322 words
  21. COUNTRY SHOWS.

    KEMPSEY, Friday.—The Central North Coast National Agricultural Association's centenary spring show and carnival was held in hot weather, and in the presence of excellent attendances. Record ...

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  22. DEATH OF MR. D. W. McDONALD.

    The death occurred at Mullumbimby of Mr. David William McDonald, of Myocum, a well-known farmer. He was born at Bega 64 years ago, and lived on the Northern Rivers ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. OBERON BAND RE-FORMED.

    A public meeting last night decided to reform the Oberon Brass Band. Mr. E. English was elected president and Mr. T. S. Lee secretary. New trustees were appointed to take ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. ELECTRIC POWER EXTENSIONS.

    It is expected that before long the bulk electricity will have reached Wellington. A new sub-station is in course of erection at Wellington, and the men putting in the poles ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. WHEAT CROP COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  26. REMAINS OF ABORIGINAL FOUND.

    Employees of a district road contractor, while scooping top-dressing material on Raby Station, about nine miles from Warren, unearthed the skull of a skeleton and bones of ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. CHAIN CHEMIST'S SHOPS.

    On behalf of the Prime Minister, the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) has undertaken that an investigation will be made to ascertain the extent of Federal powers to limit ...

    Article : 312 words
  28. NEW MOTOR PLANT

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) yesterday officially opened the new plant built by General Motors Holden's, Ltd., at Fishermen's Bend. ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 469 words
  30. CLOSING OF HOSPITAL WARD.

    A public meeting to be held in Richmond School of Arts on November 9 has been convened by the Mayor of Richmond (Aid. C. S. Icely) "to protest against the drastic action of ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. INCREASED RENTS AT WEST WYALONG.

    At a meeting of the progress association, Mr. Geo. Histon referred to increased rental being asked by property owners following the installation of the water supply. ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. MOREE WATER SUPPLY.

    The district coroner (Mr. W. A. Cole) held an inquiry into the destruction by fire of two cottages in Belgravia-street on October 26, and criticism of the water supply in the ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. FAT LAMB REARING.

    Illuminating proof that it pays to use ewes of suitable type other than merino for the production of fat lambs has been provided by Mr. R. Goodacre, of Penrose, Woodstock. ...

    Article : 125 words
  34. OPOSSUM SKINS IN POSSESSION.

    Francis Silvester Corcoran, 54, who pleaded guilty, was fined £25, in default 50 days' hard labour, for having five opossum skins in his possession at Bowning. The police, in ...

    Article : 51 words
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