As a result of the success of a shipment of Australian chilled beef on the English markets recently, it is claimed that the difficulty of transportation of ...
Article : 684 wordsCharged with having driven a motor car at a dangerous speed, William J. Abbott, taxi-cab driver, Bank-street. South Melbourne, appeared at St. Kilda court ...
Article : 127 wordsAn elderly-man named Thomas Bennett was charged at the court on Friday with unlawful possession of a gabardine overcoat and a large tarpaulin. When ...
Article : 239 wordsDAYLESFORD, Friday.—Visitors are beginning to pour into the town, and by Saturday night there will be several thousand more. Vincent-street and ...
Article : 87 wordsMembers of the W.C.T.U. visited the Stawell Hospital on Friday and presented all the patients with Christmas gifts. Mr. W. Hatchings, who has been ...
Article : 71 wordsCOLAC, Friday.—Despite the few days of very high temperature, the glass is holding out well, and there is still a good supply of feed for the dairy herds. The ...
Article : 746 wordsBRIGHT, Friday.—The prediction of a bounteous season is being fulfilled as far as the Bright district is concerned. Farmers are at present busily engaged ...
Article : 366 wordsMr. R. Wyllie has been appointed district fire patrol, and his duties will be to patrol Moyhu, Myrrhee, Whitfield. Carboor, Wabonga and Wabonga South ...
Article : 308 wordsEGANSTOWN, Friday.—This beautiful hilly resort, with its surrounding forestelad ranges and its numerous mineral springs, is rapidly rising into popular ...
Article : 245 wordsAs the result of a collision between a motor delivery van and a stationary motor cycle in Beach-road, Beaumaris, on 9th November, Charles Henry Cox, ...
Article : 263 wordsSHEPPARTON, Friday.—The annual meeting of the Shepparton Fruit Preserving Co. Ltd. was held to-night, when the balance sheet was presented by the ...
Article : 787 wordsThe State Rivers and Water Supply Commission is being criticised in regard to its proposal of reticulated water supply to irrigation blocks in Lockwood and ...
Article : 166 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—Fire swept nearly 100 acres of country in the South Lockwood district to-day, when grass land fencing, several acres of standing wheat ...
Article : 139 wordsRev. T. Paul, of the Baptist Church, has accepted a call to West Melbourne. There was no work at the State coal mine yesterday. Work will be resumed on ...
Article : 128 wordsIn his annual report at the Christmas "break-up" of the Ashby State school the head teacher, Mr. L. Walker, stated that an unusual feature was the large number ...
Article : 266 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—Mr. T. C. Wilson, with his wife and four children, was motoring from Blenheim to Christchurch when the car left the road in ...
Article : 66 wordsDUNKELD, Friday.—Crops throughout the district are turning out much more favorably than was expected. Several hay crops yielded exceptionally well, ...
Article : 258 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Lionel Dean, 8 years, was to-night knocked down by a motor lorry in Redfern and killed instantly. ...
Article : 25 wordsTEMORA.—In the maintenance for 1923, submitted at the meeting of Narraburra shire council, it offered to spend £648 in maintenance material on five main roads of the shire if the ...
Article : 1,434 wordsIn Carlton court yesterday Annie Ryan, of Lygon-street, was charged with having illegally sold liquor in her confectionery Shop. ...
Article : 311 wordsWAGGA, Friday.—A bush fire started in the river paddocks at Pomingalarna, three miles down the stream from Wagga, to-day. It is believed, to have been caused ...
Article : 380 wordsAt a special meeting of Ararat branch of the Pastoralists' Association on Friday afternoon the president, Mr. A. H. Richardson, addressed the gathering on the ...
Article : 179 wordsNo fewer than 35 young tanners' clubs have been formed in the Ballarat district, and a comprehensive schedule of work has been adopted. The movement is one to ...
Article : 676 wordsRUSHWORTH, Friday.—Harvesting is proceeding in this district, and the early results are far in excess of expectations. This is most gratifying to the farmers, as ...
Article : 225 wordsA forecast of the South' Australian cereal and hay harvest for 1927-28 has been issued by the South Australian Government Statist. ...
Article : 345 wordsBairnsdale auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, after a most successful year, has remitted £85 to Melbourne head quarters. ...
Article : 167 wordsAt the City Court yesterday Edward Carson, 29 years, and Frank Henley, 21 years, were charged with having robbed James Callanan of a watch and chain ...
Article : 250 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—A six-roomed weatherboard house in Doveton-street north, owned and occupied by Mr. A. Whatmore, was burnt to the ground this ...
Article : 68 wordsThe need for providing a more satisfactory class of trunk line service between Melbourne and Hamilton and the surrounding districts was recognised some ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. F. Warren, who has been head teacher of the Alvie State school for several years, has been transferred to Werribee. ...
Article : 113 wordsBURNIE, Friday.—The potato season shows one million and a quarter bags were sent to the mainland from the North-West coast of Tasmania during the last Year. ...
Article : 66 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—A serious robbery was reported to the police to-day by Mr. J. L. Komesarook, proprietor of the London Drapery Company's premises, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsKyneton branch of O. Gilpin Ltd., ware housemen, of East Malvern, was entered during Wednesday night, and goods valued at £103 were stolen. The police believe ...
Article : 172 wordsApplication was made to the Licensing Court yesterday by Albert E. Hartman, taxi-cab driver for a special permit to allow liquor to be consumed on unlicensed ...
Article : 170 wordsIt was announced by the horticultural superintendent (Mr. J. M. Ward) yesterday, as information to fruit growers and makers of fruit cases and berry punnets, ...
Article : 87 wordsBALLARAT, Friday. — Transportation of the new season's wheat in the great belt included in the area controlled by the Ballarat railway district has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Friday.—Shortly after 4 o'clock this afternoon a fire completely destroyed a nine-roomed weatherboard residence at the corner of High ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsDOOKIE.—As was expected, the prize crop in the recent competition held at Dookie, grown by Mr. F. E. Harmer at Cosgrove, has yielded remarkably well. He ...
Article : 77 wordsBURNIE, Friday.—At a meeting of saw millers, a north-western organisation was formed to ensure a higher and uniform standard of milled timber sent out of the ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—Do the butter barons wish to do away with the dairying industry by killing our local market with high prices ? Let them bring forward some movement ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. O. Bloch, telephone mechanic at Sale, has been transferred to Yarram. His successor is Mr. A. Voce, of Melbourne. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 24 Dec 1927, Page 16
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