The facilities provided in Melbourne for the fumigation of plants, fruit and other commodities which are likely to introduce serious diseases to this State are ...
Article : 634 wordsA Government senior scholarship entitling him to an annual allowance of £40 and free tuition at Melbourne University, where he will study medicine, has ...
Article : 329 wordsThat there is a steady improvement in methods was the impression gained from an inspection of the crops and fallows at Birchip, in the 1926 competition, by Mr. ...
Article : 713 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.--Without regaining consciousness, Mr. George Noble who, with his wife, was seriously injured when his car overturned on the ...
Article : 86 wordsFour months ago in these columns the condition of the English meat market was discussed and explained. In his belated discovery that the English market prefers ...
Article : 726 wordsRUTHERGLEN, Monday.--The past season was very disappointing to the farmers in the Rutherglen district. Owing to the very wet conditions experienced ...
Article : 513 wordsGEELONG, Monday.--Late this afternoon, a young man, Hedley Kirwood, was riding a bicycle into Mercer-street, near Railway-terrace, when a motor car. driven ...
Article : 109 wordsThe district executive of the Victorian branch of the Miners' Federation held a meeting in the miners hall to-day in connection with the trouble at the South ...
Article : 184 wordsIn the County Court yesterday, before Judge Moule, George Holman, cattle dealer, St. Kilda-avenue. Upway, sued Norman Pereival McCraeken. property ...
Article : 171 wordsThe consignments of tomatoes sent from Bendigo and district to the Melbourne markets, last week totalled over 18,000 capes. The principal contributing centres ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 5,155 wordsJohn W. Shugg, 37 years, of Clarke-street, Northcole, appeared at the City Court yesterday charged with having driven n motor van in Eaquitable-place last ...
Article : 231 wordsTo date 1,045,440 bags of wheat have been shipped from Geelong this season, and 1,093,521 bags remain in the slacks at North Geelong. On the same date last ...
Article : 187 wordsMORNINGTON, Monday.--The dry period being experienced on the peninsula is beginning to cause concern to farmers, as water is getting scarce, both for stock ...
Article : 374 wordsIn a letter published in "The Age" on Saturday, Mr. G. T. Harrop, of French Island, suggested that the protection for native bears should be lifted on the island ...
Article : 225 wordsVen. Archdeacon J. Best, of Ballarat, visited Ararat at the week end, and conducted harvest thanksgiving service at Holy Trinity Church of England ...
Article : 161 wordsHenry Kingshott, of Moreland-road. Coburg, was charged at Brunswick court yesterday, with having driven a motor car at a dangerous speed. Constable Mills ...
Article : 80 wordsFor two years or more local merchants who have to use the fumigation equipment extensively have been told that "extensive improvements are being planned." ...
Article : 518 wordsThe annual report of the Griffith Producers' Co-operative Company Ltd., submitted to the general meeting of shareholders, showed the company-- in winch no ...
Article : 425 wordsAt Malvern court yesterday Hector Bennett, Gibbs-street, Abbotsford, was charged with having driven at a dangerous speed in Dandenong-road on 15th ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. J. Peart has been elected president of Colae branch of the Railways First-aid Ambulance Association, with Mr. H. Gaylard as secretary and acting instructor. ...
Article : 41 wordsGISBORNE, Monday.--For some time lovers of Australian fauna here have been anxious to secure the restocking of district forests with native bears. Mr. Lewis ...
Article : 121 wordsAt a meeting of district teachers, held, on Saturday, a branch of the Victorian Teachers' Union was formed in Echuca, with Mr. J. C. Kilfeder as president, and ...
Article : 75 wordsGARFIELD, Monday.--The continued dry weather threatens a serious shortage of water for domestic and stock purposes. Rain is badly needed. ...
Article : 129 wordsCharged with having driven a motor car in a negligent manner in High-street, Malvern, on 4th inst., Robert Newman. Baldwin-street, Malvern, was fined £5 at ...
Article : 32 wordsThe annual wood-carting bee for Kyneton Hospital took place on Saturday, when 240 tons of firewood (a record quantity) was brought in to the institution ...
Article : 96 wordsKILMORE, Monday.--In perfect weather the Back to Kilmore celebrations are being carried on. On Sunday the homocomers were welcomed at the various ...
Article : 133 wordsWERRIBEE, Monday.--The story of the tragedy at the farm of Mr. J. W. Grills, of Little River, on Tuesday last, when William Mason, 20 years, farm ...
Article : 338 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Kilmany Soldiers' Association, Mr. J. S. Fisk was elected president, Messrs. A. McFarlnne and G. Hopkins vice-presidents, and Mr. ...
Article : 250 wordsALBURY, Monday.--There is still disinclination on the part of Southern Riverina farmers to dispose of their wheat at ruling rates. The result is that only ...
Article : 42 wordsFor some time past there has been a demand amongst pencil growers for more instruction in the packing of their products for the local and inter-State ...
Article : 157 wordsA "back to Beaufort" (Victoria) movement is being strongly organised. The celebrations will begin on Good Friday, 15th April and terminate on Easter ...
Article : 81 wordsIn connection with the annual convention of the Chamber of Agriculture, which will this year be held at Warrnambool on 29th, 30th and 31st March, ...
Article : 182 wordsGRIFFITH, Monday.--Tests of a new poison, spray for the eradication of prickly pear have proved most successful in southern New South Wales. The poison ...
Article : 141 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.--It is now stated that Canterbury wheat harvest will probably be 7,500,000 bushels, not 71,000,000 as estimated earlier. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsFrom 1st to 19th February inclusive there were trucked from Shepparton railway station to Sydney 23,159 cases of fruit, to Melbourne 10,841 cases, and 2551 cases ...
Article : 34 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.--Trouble has again arisen at Feilding freezing works. The unionist butchers refused to start unless the volunteers were discharged. ...
Article : 40 wordsOwing to the large number of fruit pickers and others, travelling to Mildura during the present fruit season, the Railways department has found it necessary ...
Article : 59 wordsMORNINGTON, Monday. -- Residents were amused at about 1 o'clock yesterday morning by the ringing of the fire bell. It was found that the homestead ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Warrnambool Boxing day regatta committee is considering the question of carrying out improvements along the Hopkins River bank in the vicinity of the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 22 Feb 1927, Page 12
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