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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Inspector Arthur C. Ireland, who has been in charge of the Bathurst police district for four years, and who is now entering on long service leave before retiring, served for many ...

    Article : 84 words
  3. ON THE LAND

    Mr. J. Douglass, special agricultural instructor, stated yesterday that the vegetable section of the Department of Agriculture had kept in constant touch with investigations ...

    Article : 368 words
  4. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 3,207 words
  5. POULTRY.

    There is, perhaps, too great a tendency in modern poultry-keeping to confuse the issue between inheritance and nutrition. This is very largely the result of the ...

    Article : 1,836 words
  6. GRAZIER'S GENEROSITY.

    The public—spirited action of Mr. F. T. Glennie, of Tononga Station, Moree, in making available a flock of 2800 ewes for jetting investigations will greatly assist in the ...

    Article : 211 words
  7. ATTACKED BY WILD BOAR.

    While he was hunting wild pigs, Gordon Cookson, son of the local police magistrate, was attacked from the rear by a wild boar, which knocked him over, and inf[?]cted a large ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. MAN OVERCOME BY GAS.

    When Norman Mulqueeney, who is employed on Mr. J. Thornton's Kara Kara property, was blowing out the pipes of the suction gas plant this morning, he was overcome by fumes. ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. ELECTRICITY FOR MULWAREE SHIRE.

    Mulwaree Shire Council has agreed to give the Wingecarribee Shire Council authority to extend its electricity service to Marulan. Wingecarribee council, which has its ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. EASTERN FLIGHT.

    "There is no possibility of a grasshopper invasion of the metropolitan area or the coastal districts generally," Mr. N. S. Noble, assistant entomologist in the Department of ...

    Article : 223 words
  11. ILLEGAL DUCK SHOOTING.

    In the summons court to-day, before Mr. A. B. Hansen, P.M., Henry Challes Moggs and Walter James Mitchell were prosecuted for using a shotgun for the ptupose of killing ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. MAN KILLED BY FALLING TREE.

    Thomas Illand, 38, was killed to-day by a falling tree, while road-making at Trinkey Forest. The tree snapped, and he was unable to get clear. The branches struck him ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. HEAVY RECEIVALS.

    The Parkes silos, which have the only electrically-driven plant in the country districts handled a record amount of wheat in the season just closed amounting to 420 000 ...

    Article : 252 words
  14. STRIPED MARLIN CAUGHT.

    Arthur Elrington, while fishing 16 miles off Smoky Cape yesterday, caught a striped marlin weighing 181½1b From the time the fish struck to its capture 59 minutes elapsed. ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. NEW LISMORE BRIDGE PROPOSALS.

    A deputation from the South Lismore Progress Association which saw the Premier, Mr. Stevens, in Lismore last month, asked that the Government should build a new bridge ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. VISION AND COURAGE.

    When Mr. H. Main, M.L.A., retires from politics it will be necesary to choose another Minister for Agriculture. Already considerable interest has been aroused as to who will ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. TERANIA SHIRE WORKS.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, in Sydney last month received a deputation from the Terania Shire Council, which asked for assistance for ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. POLICE ASSOCIATION OFFICERS.

    The following have been elected officers of the Lithgow branch of the Police Association for 1938: President, Sergeant W.E. Bailey; vice-president, Sergeant C. A. Wiblin; ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. DIVERSE PRODUCTS.

    During 1937 the shipments of butter by the Richmond River steameis decreased compared with the consignments during the two previous years. Not all of the butter ...

    Article : 285 words
  20. MORUYA WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. Bate, M.L.A., addressed a meeting of ratepayers last night on the proposed town water supply from a watershed of the Burra Creek, to be reticulated by gravitation. Mr. ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. NORCO BUTTER PRODUCTION

    The weekly butter production at the Norco factories has now reached 470 tons. By the end of this month, or early in February, it is possible that the record of 530 tons will ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. BUILDING AT NARRABRI.

    The value of all buildings approved by the council during 1937 was £21,405, consisting of 29 new cottages to the value of £15,996, and additions to business premises valued at ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. CAR OVERTURNS THREE TIMES.

    J. Larter, or Ulladulla, was returning by car from Nowra picture show when his car got off the road at Tomerong, on the Piince's Highway. The car overturned three times. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. SHEEP TRUCKS.

    The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, denied a report yesterday that stockowners on the Monaro could not get trucks to convey sheep from western districts. ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Fire completely destrojed a three-roomed timber and iron cottage together with the contents, on the outskirts of Temora. The cottage was occupied by Mr. A. J. Reid, his ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. SUDAN GRASS POISONING.

    Mr. Harry Cartwright, dairy farmer, turned 28 cattle into a paddock of fresh Sudan grass. When he returned two hours later one cow was dead, six others were in a serious condition, ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. BOY RESCUED FROM RIVER.

    When Valentine Boyce, 9, of Sherwood, slipped from a sunken pontoon on which he was fishing in the Tweed River, the screams of three childien brought players from the ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    ALBURY Thursday.—Albury stock market: Fat sheep 1/ to 1/6 lower. Quotations: Cross wethers, 4tooth to 22/7, lighter 18/7, comeback wethers to 21/8 merino wethers to 21/, cross ewes from 20/, ...

    Article : 604 words
  29. NEW AERODROME.

    Work will start in a few days on Wagga's new aerodrome, four miles along the Tarcutta Road from the Wagga Post Office. The Wagga Municipal Council purchased the land—220 ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. LOSSES STOPPED.

    Tomato growers are exhibiting a determination to prevent the substantial loss in production which occurs almost every year from mite infestation. ...

    Article : 269 words
  31. WAGGA'S PROGRESS.

    Tenders have been accepted for the election of a boiler-house and chimney stack at the Wagga Base Hospital, costing £2455. Municipal statistics show that 95 new ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. GAOL FOR FRAUD.

    At the Central Police Court, Victor Lee, 47, cook, was convicted on three charges of false pretences, which involved obtaining money from Lillian Nelson and Donald ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,975 words
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