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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—May I remind those interested in this controversy that there are two sides to this, as to all questions. So far the "antis" seem to have had a fair innings, and have stated ...

    Article : 680 words
  3. DON BRADMAN.

    We had now finished our programme as far as the English counties were concerned, and leaving Brighton and its piers and its glorious sea-front, we motored Across a very ...

    Article : 2,023 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 972 words
  5. ON THE LAND

    The Nyngan district is probably too far west to prove suitable for grain production for many years to come. The rainfall is too precarious, and the onrush of summer ...

    Article : 653 words
  6. OUR BOYS.

    Sir,—The writer has been engaged in the coachbuilding trade for the past forty years. Previous to the interference by arbitration, awards I can point to many competent ...

    Article : 444 words
  7. INSECT PESTS.

    Vast numbers of cutworms and other pests have appeared recently in the Hunter River Valley, and many inquiries about control measures have been received by the ...

    Article : 561 words
  8. THE SCHOOLS.

    Increased attendances are expected this year at the various summer schools organised by the Education Department next month. The School in Music to be conducted by ...

    Article : 713 words
  9. STUPENDOUS DRINK BILL.

    Sir,—I have read Mr. G. D. Clark's letter on the above subject with much interest. It seems to me that he would like the general public to believe that we were drinking more ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 359 words
  11. "NEWCASTLE" DISEASE IN FOWLS.

    Action has been taken to declare this State a quarantine area on account of the suspected presence of "Newcastle" disease in fowls. No cases have yet been observed in New South ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. VALUE OF PROTESTING.

    Sir,—The decision of the Federal Ministry to delay the operation of the sheepskin duty until Parliament meets to discuss it further, shows what can be done, and done quickly, ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. NOURISHING FOOD.

    Sir,—I would like to support Dr. Arthur in his advocacy of the use of skim milk and dripping for children. People who can see no good in food that is not dear will not listen ...

    Article : 316 words
  14. VETERINARY SCIENCE.

    Professor J. D. Stewart, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, writes:- On my return from visiting many of the leading scientific institutions abroad, I drew ...

    Article : 376 words
  15. SILOS AND THE HOLIDAYS.

    It was the intention of the grain elevator branch to close all country silos over the Christmas holidays. Numerous protests were, received from the country urging the Farmers ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. NURSES AND FEES.

    Sir,—I would like to say a few words in reply to a letter signed "E. P. Evans, Secretary of the A.T.N.A.," in your issue of 22nd instant, as it was evoked by a suggestion ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. TICKS ON THE TWEED.

    MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday.—The first case of tick fever on the Tweed for three years occurred at Zara a few days ago, causing the death of a cow. Mr. S. J. T. Glennie, the ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. TREES.

    Sir,—The letter of "Life Member Australian Forest League" in to-day's "Herald"' quotes several flowering trees in the Botanic Gardens that were planted nearly 100 years ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. SPEECH DAY.

    Chatswood Town Hall was crowded on the occasion of Mowbray House School speech night. The roll of honour, and later distributed the prizes. Mr. T. R. Bavin, K.C., M.L.A., occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 365 words
  20. ORCHARD REGISTRATION.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) invites attention to the fact that the registration of orchards, fruit tree nurseries, and banana plantations is due on January 1. ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. THE MORATORIUM.

    Sir,—A writer in your columns on Saturday is in doubt if the moratorium covers present mortgages if they contain a clause to the effect that the mortgage is not subject to any ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. RURAL INDUSTRIES BRANCH.

    NARROMINE, Wednesday.—Much indignation is expressed by farmers locally over the discovery of lack of attention by the Rural Industries Branch to applications made seven ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. HARVEST AT PARKES.

    PARKES, Wednesday.—Harvesting operations commenced yesterday after being held up for a week through the effects of last week's rain. Although the wheat shows loss of ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. AUSTRALIA v. COMMUNISM.

    Sir,—"Australian" in the "Herald" of 20th inst, hits the nail on the head when he suggests the formation of an Empire legion to combat Communism. The trouble with ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. UNIVERSITY CARILLON.

    Sir,—Reference is made in the "Herald" today re a recital given by Miss Watkins on the war memoiial carillon last night. It is one thing to read about this recital, but it would ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. WAGGA T.S.R's.

    WAGGA.—Excellent progress in the improvement of travelling stock routes and public reesrves was revealed in the Pastures Protection Board's report prepared by the secretary ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. POULTRY.

    Owing to there being no issue of the "Herald" on Friday the usual weekly article on poultry by Mr. James Hadllngton will be published on Saturday. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. CHRISTMAS CAMPERS AT COLLAROY.

    Every year Collaroy's great 158-acre reserve known as Griffith Park, is made the Christmas playground of many hundreds of young people, and old people, who journey ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    GOULBURN.—The heavy rain, while it was beneficial for other fruits, was so plentiful as to destroy much of the cherry crop. Large quantities of cherries were split, and will be unfit for market. ...

    Article : 193 words
  30. NATURE'S WAY.

    Sir,—In the midst of this depression it is refreshing to hear of a genuine optimist. Indeed, there are two to be heard at Gordon. They are two blue cranes, which for many ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. ARGYLE CUT.

    Sir,—In the interesting article on the last of the arches over Argyle Cut, your contributor wonders how it happens that the bridge, obviously built in the yeai 1853, carries a stone, ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. STOCK POISONED.

    INVERELL.—In May last Mr. H. W. Parmenter, Alvodale, used arsenate of lead to poison trees. He left some surplus liquid in a leaking tin in the paddock, thinking ...

    Article : 66 words
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