The report of the Lands Purchase and Management Board for the year ended 30th June last was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday. It stated ...
Article : 828 wordsWith reference to the complaints made that the Health department has slackened its vigilance in regard to tire inspection of milk, Dr. Ham chairman of the Board of ...
Article : 401 wordsThe matter of the quarantining of the Fish Creek district and the consequent hardship upon potato growers there was brought under the notice of the Minister ...
Article : 777 words'A' humid atmosphere, which broke into showers for a short spell at midday and again in the evening; a leaden hued sky, blurred with rain clouds, and not a glint ...
Article : 891 wordsAll but two of the seventeen entrants in this event come forward to show their mettle. The ponies, with few exceptions, jumped remarkably well, taking the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Howard, Smith Co. Ltd. has an interesting display of Queensland bananas, the exhibit being arranged with the object of bringing prominently before visitors the ...
Article : 103 wordsA deputation, Introduced by Mr. Forrest, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister of Lands yesterday, and naked for a grant to improve the road conditions in Beech Forest. The Cabinet recently ...
Article : 145 wordsThe canine section of the Royal Agricultural Society's show embraces 148 exhibits of all the chief varieties, and yesterday two judges adjudicated in rings outside the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,427 wordsThree deputations from country districts waited on the Commissioners of Railways yesterday, and urged that the existing, train service lie improved. Representatives of the Mansfield district ...
Article : 213 wordsA deputation from splitters resident at Beech forest, accompanied by, Mr. Forrest, M.L.A., welted upon the Minister of Agriculture yesterday in the absence of the Minister of Mines (Mr. ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Acting Minister of Public Works (Mr. James Cameron) had a busy day yesterday, no fewer than eight deputations: from country shire and municipal councils. ...
Article : 846 wordsThe hearing of the disputed will case was continued in the First Civil Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hodges. A caveat was lodged by Mrs. Caroline Mary Miller ...
Article : 473 wordsThe railway traffic to the show ground yesterday was only moderate, being much lighter than that of the record year. 1007, and somewhat heavier than that of last. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe first of the ring contests yesterday commenced at 11.30 a.m., when the event for-two-year-old trotters and pacers came off. There were only two contestants-- ...
Article : 280 wordsSince the consignees received orders to remove the 11,000 bags of Tasmanian potatoes from the Melbourne wharfs, where they had been practically in quaran[?] ...
Article : 78 wordsThe village settlers who took up land in the local forest a number of years back are getting fewer and fewer. They found the blocks are not large enough to enable ...
Article : 58 wordsIt was understood that a proclamation would be issued to-day withdrawing the prohibition against the importation of potatoes from Victoria, with the exception ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Government has purchased for closer settlement Clydebank Estate, at Wairoa, which contains 9000 acres. ...
Article : 28 wordsNumerous requests have been made by land owners to the Government for the removal of all loading upon Crown lands 'selected since the passing of the Land Act ...
Article : 168 wordsFor the space, of two hours yesterday afternoon Mr. Foster Fraser "chatted'' with a large audidence composed, chiefly of ladies in interesting and instructive fashion ...
Article : 543 wordsSpecial interest attached to the competition for fastest trotters; as among the contestants were the well known performers Emulator and Dixie Alto. The track. ...
Article : 204 wordsThe new departure in the direction of practical agricultural education in the State schools-- a movement initiated some two years ago-- is responsible for an ...
Article : 910 wordsReplying to the Opposition leader's criticisms in the Assembly last night regarding the embargo on potato, the Premier said the outbreak of Irish Blight was a serious ...
Article : 189 wordsSir,-- An exhibitor of dairy stock at tho Royal show has unusual opportunities while in charge of his cattle of coming into contact with dairymen from all, parts of ...
Article : 256 wordsThe revenue for Queensland for August amounted to £.145,430, compared with £331,340 in August of last year. The amount received from the Commonwealth ...
Article : 99 wordsThere was a big field for the Jumping Plate, there being the unusually large number of 30 entries for this event, of which 28 came into the arena. Never was there ...
Article : 339 wordsA deputation from the Maryborough Water Trust, accompanied by Mr. J. D. Brown, M.L.C., Attorney-General, and Mr. A. R. Outtrim, M.L.A., waited on the Minister of Water Supply yesterday ...
Article : 444 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day, a witness from Central Queensland told a story of meeting with a strange man, who won his confidence to such an extent that he ...
Article : 179 wordsThe consolidated revenue for August totalled £70,770 10 The Commonwealth surplus, £21,333, and railways £18,641, are the chief tems. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe show of poultry at Flemington is always an attraction for visitors, and on this occasion the pavilion, is crowded out with exhibits of every variety of the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 2 Sep 1909, Page 9
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