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  2. — ON THE LAND —

    Business has been quiet in the Sydney wool trade this week. Only a very limited number of private sales have been effected. The prices secured have ...

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  3. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    The remainder of the results in the Faculty of Arts were announced by the University of Sydney yesterday. The results of Divinity examinations and ...

    Article : 1,466 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The proposals by the Electric Construction Company of Australia, Ltd., to establish a generating plant at Swan Bay and to develop the coalmines at Richmond Hill, have been ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. DISTRIBUTION OF GIFTS.

    Thousands of families in poor circumstances in the city and suburbs will benefit to-morrow by the distribution of parcels of food and gifts by various ...

    Article : 491 words
  6. CANBERRA RADIO STATION.

    Canberra's new regional broadcasting station—one of the most powerful of the new stations on the national chain —was opened by the Prime Minister, ...

    Article : 389 words
  7. "LOOSE MARKETING METHODS."

    Because of loose marketing methods, Australian producers are losing shillings per hundredweight on sales of butter in the United Kingdom, according to ...

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  8. YOUNG FARMERS ABROAD.

    Mr. E, J. Breakwell, organiser of Junior Farmers' clubs in New South Wales, has returned from abroad impressed by the high quality of English ...

    Article : 565 words
  9. TRAFFIC PROBLEMS.

    The first country branch of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales has been formed at Bathurst after a public meeting addressed by the secretary of the council, Mr.H.A. ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. DEATH OF MR. E. F. GUEST.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Edgar Frederick Guest, one of the oldest justices of the peace in the State, in his 95th year. Mr. Guest, who came to Boggabri about 75 ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. MAN FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    When engaged installing electrical fittings in a cottage in Cassilis Street, Coonabniabian on Tuesday, Mr Mac Law dlscovered the tenant, Newby Harris, 41, a returned soldier ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. OUTPOSTS OF NORTH.

    Staff Corps officers of Darwin's garrison will erect a memorial outside their mess soon to the military pioneers who established forts on Australia's northern ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. MINIATURE WHEAT MILLING PLANT.

    Allis Chalmers roller plants used at the Department of Agriculture to mill samples of wheat from all the silos of the State, and to test foreign wheats in comparison. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. FIRE BRIGADE SAVES HOUSE

    The Dubbo volunteer fire brigade made an excellent save of the home of Mr. J.P. Wordsworth, which was well alight when they arrived. The pantry and its contents were ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. REQUEST FOR TRAIN REFUSED.

    The Railway Department has refused a request by the Dunedoo Chamber of Commerce to run a special train on Christmas Eve from Sydney to stations beyond Mudgee, to ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. CHESS.

    The following 13 entries have been accepted for the premier reserves chess tournament, which is being held in conjunction with the Australian championship:—W. J. Bell, A. ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. FATAL FALL FROM BICYCLE.

    Morris Betland, 58, who earlier in the weck fell from his bicycle when returning home from work and fractured his skull, died on Wednesday night. He leaves a widow, a ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. £500 GIFT TO AMBULANCE.

    The Gosford District Agricultural and Citrus Association has voted £500 to the Brisbane Water District Ambulance. The association less than three years ago had a bank ...

    Article : 56 words
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  20. FARMER'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    When riding home, Frederick Hunter 69, a farmer, of Appletree Flat, Winegrove, fell from his horse at the gate of his house, as the result of a heart attack. He was carried into ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. REVIEWING SHIRE BOUNDARIES.

    Following a communication from the Department of Works and Local Government, the Lachlan Shire Council has decided to approach the Carrathool Shire Council and ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. PRICE OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

    An assertion that a price ring existed among suppliers of electrical equipment was made at the Lithgow Municipal Council in a report by the electrical engineer, Mr. R. ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. MAN FOUND DEAD IN CAMP.

    Frederick Huntley, about 66, has been found dead in his camp. He had been in ill-health for some time. He is believed to have a wife and family in Sydney. He came to ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. APPLICATION FOR "IRON LUNG."

    At a meeting of the Tweed District Hospital Board It was decided to apply for one of the "iron lungs" which Lord Nuffield has promised to present to every hospital in the Empire. ...

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  25. WHEAT STACKED IN TOWNSHIP.

    It is estimated that 10,000 bags of wheat are stacked on vacant allotments in Boggabri. The silo has been closed and will not open again this season. A total of 470.000 bushels ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. COUNCIL EXCEEDS INCOME.

    The auditors report submitted to the Namoi Shire Council showed that expenditure had exceeded income considerably. The income for 1937 was £27,356/3/7, and ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. PRESENTATION TO BANK MANAGER

    Mr. Frank Wilmington Blackwell, who is retiring from the Union Bank after 44 years' service, the last nine of which have been spent as manager of the Orange branch, was ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. LOAN FOR MUNICIPAL ABATTOIRS.

    Last Saturday the West Maitland Municipal Council conducted a poll on a proposal to b now £20 000 for the establishment of abattoirs. Voting resulted, 208 for and 286 ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. COMPENSATION FOR OWNERS.

    The Department of Agriculture has notified the Maitland District Pastures Protection Board that compensation has been granted to Messrs.K. Alison and K. Mackay, of Dungog, ...

    Article : 100 words
  30. SUMMER SCHOOL FOR BEEKEEPERS.

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, yesterday stated that as there were still vacancies for admission to the summer school for beekeepers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. HOSPITAL'S DEBTS.

    The Hospitals commission has make a special grant of £500 to the board of the Wyalong and District Hospital, to assist in paying urgent outstanding debts, which ...

    Article : 88 words
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