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  2. ON THE LAND

    At the opening Sydney wool sales on Tuesday the market was unchanged at Brisbane closing levels. On that basis the better class merinos were par to ...

    Article : 1,068 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The mutilated body of a man, believed to be James Anderson, 50, of Narrandera, was found on the railway line, four miles from Albury, to-day. It is believed that he was ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN CRITICISED.

    Alderman Scarf criticised the administration of the publicity office at a meeting of the council. He said the council was not securing the best results possible, and that he did not ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. "EAT MORE MEAT" CAMPAIGN.

    The Master Butchers' Association of New South Wales believes that the home meat market is capable of great expansion and that a far greater ...

    Article : 503 words
  6. WIDER SCOPE FOR CORRIEDALES.

    The scope of Colliedale stud sheep breeding in Australasia has been materially widened by the adoption of a new constitution for the Australasian ...

    Article : 425 words
  7. IRRIGATION OF ORCHARDS.

    Replying to a deputation of horticulturists, who said they feared that the Burrinjuck water supply might be exhausted before the needs of orchardists were satisfied, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. BOOKMAKER'S LOSS.

    Believed to have fallen down the steps at the coursing ground when he was returning from a greyhound meeting, Mr. M. Miller, a bookmaker, was found semi-conscious. He ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. AID FOR BUSHFIRE SUFFERERS.

    The Dalgety police patrol estimates that the recent bushfires damaged property and destroyed stock to the value of £17,887. The Jindabyne police patrol estimates a total ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. BOY SHOT IN BACK.

    Robert Anicomb, 14, of Lome, was shot in the back when a rifle, which another boy was holding, went off. The bullet struck the limb of a tree, and then entered Anicomb's back. He ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. GRANT FOR PLAYGROUNDS.

    The Department of Works and Local Government has offered a grant of £200 towards the cost of establishing children's playgrounds in the town. The offer was made on the ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. WINGADEE SHIRE RATES.

    At a meeting of the Wingadee Shire Council the rate for the current year was fixed at 1½d in the £. The estimated unimproved capital value of all ratable land for 1939 is ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. NEW RAILS FOR WESTERN LINE.

    The Railway Department is re-railing the Main Western Line between Dubbo and Wellington with heavy 107lb electrically welded rails 360 feet in length. The long rails will ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 519 words
  15. APPLICATION FOR HAWKER'S LICENCE.

    An objection to the granting of a hawker's licence was withdrawn by the police at the Lithgow Police Court, conditional upon the applicant giving an assurance that there was ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. RYELANDS FROM NEW ZEALAND STUDS.

    Some of the consignment of 100 stud and flock rams which arrived yesterday by the Awatea. They have been imported by F. W. Hughes Pty., Ltd., and will go to the company's stud at Wagga. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  17. VICE-CONSUL FOR ESTHONIA.

    Mr. Arvid Mielen, of Goulburn, has been appointed Vice-Consul in Australia for Esthonia. He will take up duties in Sydney immediately. ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. YOUTH KILLED BY TRAIN.

    Leonard Barnes, 18, of Quirindi, a railway employee, was killed by a train at the Antiene railway gates last night. It is thought that after attending to the gates, he miscalculated ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. CAR OVERTURNED.

    V. Hannon, of Wollongong, suffered bruises and cuts to the left hand when the car he was driving overturned on the Crookwell Road, about 16 miles from Goulburn. The car was ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. PORT FOR NORTH.

    When port development on the Clarence was discussed at a meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, a motion was carried supporting the proposal of the Port of Clarence ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. PROTECTION FOR EMPLOYEES.

    The Oberon Shire Council has decided to supply waterproof overalls to employees engaged in spraying blackberries and other noxious weeds with poison. ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE.

    The appointments were gazetted yesterday of Mr. E. S. Clayton as director, and of Mr. H. E. Messer as secretary, of the newly-constituted Soil Conservation Service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 201 words
  23. INQUEST AT PENRITH.

    The District Coroner, Mr. E. F. Rule, held an inquest into the death of Harold Hugh Boan, 34, who was drowned in Rope's Creek on January 27. ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. MINISTER TAKEN TO TASK.

    The Government's delay in fulfilling its promises of financial aid to complete building improvements at the Grafton District Hospital and the Grafton Benevolent Home ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. BERRY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  26. BULK ELECTRICITY.

    The Deputy Mayor, Alderman T. Amies, moved, at a meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council, that inquiries be made regarding a proposal for the distribution of bulk ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. COUNCIL EMPLOYEE'S CLAIM.

    John Fisher, an employee of the Nepean Shire Council, sued the council for £49/15/, alleged to be due to him for work done by him which, he claimed, came under the bridge ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE FAILS.

    A verdict of not guilty was returned by a jury at the Quarter Sessions at the conclusion of the case in which Violet May Smith was charged with having feloniously ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. FAILURE TO SPRAY TREES.

    At the Penrith Police Court, Mr. J. H. G. Hubbard, fruit inspector, proceeded against a number of residents of the district on charges of having failed to treat fruit trees for codlin ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  31. HURLED 20 FEET BY LIVE WIRE.

    While making adjustments to the lights at a side-show tent from the top of a ladder, Reuben Ruenalf, 34, of East Brisbane, cut an electric wire, and was hurled through the air ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. WOOL FOR OVERSEA EXHIBITION.

    The Junee branch of the Graziers' Association is seeking the co-operation of members so that samples of fleece wool may be sent to the San Francisco Exhibition. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. BLACKHEATH RED CROSS.

    The Blackheath branch of the Red Cross Society has formed a V.A.D. class, and already 20 girls have volunteered. The annual appeal of the branch took the ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. SHOW STANDS AUCTIONED.

    An auction of stands at the forthcoming Maitland Show realised £586/5/, slightly less than the amount received last year. For two liquor booths £186 was paid. ...

    Article : 36 words
  35. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  36. 1,000LB COMMERCIAL BUTTER.

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, advises that Oaklands Mildred, a Jersey cow 5 years and 8 months old, owned by Mr. F. W. Johnston, of 89 Sussex Street, Sydney, has ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,429 words
  38. STURDY CORRIEDALES AT A NEW SOUTH WALES STUD.

    A decision of the Australasian Corriedale Society is expected to widen the scope of breeding of this popular dual-purpose sheep. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
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