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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. W. L. Buckland will be the first manager of the Albury branch of the Rural Bank, which will be opened here next week in premises just built. ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. ON THE LAND

    Prices for superfine wools of good length were without quotable change at this weeks Sydney sales, but the market for all other classes showed a decline of 5 per cent. to 10 ...

    Article : 1,426 words
  4. "EVASION" ALLEGATION BY ROYAL COMMISSIONER.

    The opinion that the declaration by Mr. C. G. Swan, former secretary of Monier Industries Ltd., regarding the interest of the staff of the State pipe works in the purchasing company was "an evasion," and was "intended to get round the requisition of ...

    Article : 318 words
  5. CHILLED BEEF.

    The State Herdmaster, Mr. C. G. Grant, stated yesterday that the whole question of the production of beef for chilling and expert in New South Wales needed the most careful ...

    Article : 913 words
  6. GRASSHOPPERS.

    ALBURY, Friday.—The second brood of grasshoppers, resulting from the invasion early in December, is becoming active in the border district and has already done damage to ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. INFANT UNHURT IN CRASH.

    Although her 14-months-old child escaped injury after being huried through the air. Mrs. George Brooks, of Clearfield, received a large lacerated wound to a knee when a ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. GOULBURN VITAL STATISTICS.

    Goulburn vital statistics for 1937 show increases in births and marriages, compared with 1936, and a decline in the number of deaths. Marriages numbered 202 last year, compared ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. DOCTOR FLIES TO PATIENT.

    An Australian National Airways plane was chartered from Melbourne by Mr. E. N. Close, to convey a specialist to Finley to attend Mr. Close's son, who is seriously ill in the local ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. DRAINAGE SCHEME.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) was advised the Lismore Chamber of Commence that he has made £1200 available for an investigation and ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. NECESSITOUS FARMERS.

    Speaking at a mass meeting of settlers at Lake Cargelligo on the necessity for the introduction by the Government of a wheat bounty to assist necessitous farmers in the ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. LITHGOW WOOLLEN MILLS.

    The Coorewull woollen mills have began operations under a new company, which has taken over from Bracmar Woollen mills. The name of the new company is Lithgow Woollen ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. NEW BLUESTONE PLANT.

    The construction will begin early this year of a modern copper sulphate (bluestone) plant for the Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Co., Ltd. ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. INCREASED RAILWAY REVENUE.

    Coaching revenue at Port Kembla railway station increased from £1513 in 1936 to £3226 in 1937. The total number of tickets sold was 20,632, as against 13,950 in 1936, an increase ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. NO DECEPTION INTENDED.

    Further examined by Mr. Monahan, K.C. (assisting the Commission), Mr. C. G. Swan (accountant, and former sectetary of Monier Industries, Ltd.), said ...

    Article : 4,408 words
  16. COAL CUTTING MACHINES.

    The president of the Southern Miners' Federation, Mr. F. Lowden, reports that rates have been agreed on for operating coal-cutting machines at the Mount Kembla colliery. For ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. 1000LB. BUTTER FAT.

    Plashett Pearlie 9th, an 8-year-old Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cow, owned by Plashett Pastoral Company, has just completed a 273-days' test in which she gave over ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. LARGE COD CAUGHT.

    Mr. Clarrie Bennett, caugth a Murray cod in the Murrumbidgee, which weighed 84lb, the biggest cod caught in the Yass district for many years. It was more than five feet in ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. JAPANESE DIVERS.

    Although the official representatives of the Japanese pearling interests declare that they have not received any advice about a restriction on the ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. BUNCHY TOP CONTROL.

    An important move aiming at checking the spread of bunchy top disease is officially announced. The Department of Agriculture has ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. BANANA MARKET.

    The secretary of the New South Wales Ba[?] Marketing Board, Mr. A. Buckley, commenting on the glut of fruit on the Sydney market over the holidays, said that heavy ...

    Article : 252 words
  22. IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS.

    The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission does not propase at present to alter the system of restriction of water for irrigation on the Hunter River and ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. STATE LOTTERY.

    In the 170th lottery, which was drawn yesterday, first prize of £5000 went to the "Ph[?]af" syndicate, Miss Maimie Cassidy, 16 Cross Street, Double Bay; second to "The ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 words
  25. FARRER MEMORIAL.

    Mr. F. J. Gallagher, headmaster of the Tamworth High School, who was secretary of the Farrer Memorial Council until it disbanded when the monument was handed over to the ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. CATTLE STEALING ALLEGED.

    The Parramatta and other police have been making inquiries for some months into reports of cattle stealing in the Parramatta, Liverpool, Camden, and Picton areas. ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. FRENCH STEAMER.

    Christmas Eve was unusually eventful for the French steamer Pierre Loti, which reached Sydney yesterday from Noumea. A delay of almost two hours was caused when the ship ...

    Article : 216 words
  28. UNEMPLOYED IN PORT KEMBLA.

    In a statement issued to the Press this afternoon the secretary of the Port Kembla branch of the Ironworkers' Union, Mr. P. McHenry, denied that there was no ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. MOTOR CYCLE ALIGHT.

    Oscar Smith, 21, of Brooklyn, was riding a motor cycle in Alfred Street, Milson's Point, last night, when a collision occurred with a motor car. ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    LISMORE, Friday.—About 555 head of all classes of cattle comprised the yardine, for the weekly sales at Lismore Springers and milkers sold readily at very satisfactory prices. All other classes were ...

    Article : 253 words
  31. ESCAPEE RECAPTURED.

    Police in the city yesterday were warned that a man had escaped from the Gladesville Mental Hospital about 8 a.m. The man was harmless. He was recaptured by the Ryde ...

    Article : 46 words
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