The district coroner, Mr. Elliget, P.M., opened an inquest on Monday concerning the death of Mr. Edward James Simmons, who died suddenly on Saturday ...
Article : 943 wordsMr. W. E. Branson, sales supervisor of the V.C.C.A.. reports that the sale of grapes in punnets packed by the grower has met with encouraging success. ...
Article : 249 wordsIt is sometimes stated that the production of fat stock in Victoria is not undertaken in a way that ensures the greatest return to the producer, and that ...
Article : 821 wordsA bench carnival is being organised for Saturday next to develop and popularise the more sheltered part of the foreshore than the surfing beach. This is situated ...
Article : 3,245 wordsSHEPPARTON, Monday.--At the Shepparton cannery the rush period of the season is rapidly approaching. Throughout the day a constant succession of lorries ...
Article : 621 wordsROCHESTER, Monday.--A party of fifty farmers visited the Rochester irrigation areas to-day. They were welcomed by Councillors W. S. C. Ham and ...
Article : 481 wordsAt the Ararat police court on Monday a grazier, Richard Wallace Smith, was charged with failing to destroy vermm on his 1265-acre block of land situate in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsDuring the month of February 319 points of rain were recorded at the Echuca police station, making a total of 669 points so far this year. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Secretary for Railways has informed Mr. Lawson. M.L.A., in reply to representations made by him on behalf of the Kyneton shire council, that the ...
Article : 219 wordsLILLYDALE, Monday.--In connection with the claims made for Gloucester Old Spot pigs, Mr. E. H. Wallace, of Seville, has had a brood sow crossed with ...
Article : 115 wordsKYABRAM, Monday.--Addressing the Kyabram District Fruit Growers' Association, Mr. F. J. Churches said the present position of the fruit canning industry ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsFor playing two-up at Merbein on Saturday four local residents were each fined £1, with 5 costs, at the Mildura court. Mildura Highland Pipe Band is ...
Article : 148 wordsSEYMOUR, Monday.--At a meeting here of the north central branch of the V.P.A., Mr. Office, travelling representative of the parent association, ...
Article : 207 wordsSir,--I had occasion to ring up to-day a business house in Mitiamo, where there is a continuous telephone service. I p[?] the call in at the G.P.O. at 1 p.m., and ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Sale Advancement League has under consideration the improvement of the sports ground. A sub-committee recommended that to provide the necessary ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsKYNETON, Monday.--The councillors for the Kyneton riding of the shire, after making inquiry regarding the condition of the supply of electric energy to Albury in ...
Article : 136 wordsEfforts are being made by the Advance Bendigo and the North League to secure an inquiry by Mr. G. M. Slagg, the Commonwealth's director of tobacco ...
Article : 408 wordsPENSHURST, Monday,--At the 58th ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Penshurst and District Butter and Cheese Co., the balance sheet, which was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsDEVONPORT, Monday.--In view of the heavy deliveries of 50,000 sacks of potatoes at the various north-western ports for the Sydney and Queensland markets ...
Article : 104 wordsLast night Mr. G. Cuthbert was filling the tank of his motor cycle with petrol from the bowser at a motor garage when a few drops of petrol came into contact ...
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Advertising : 135 wordsMERNDA, Monday.--The very heavy rainfall of February has given the country the appearance of spring. Grass lands are more green than has been known for ...
Article : 79 wordsOver 900 entries have been received for the Stawell Athletic Club's Easter sports. This total has only been exceeded once, on the occasion of the club's jubilee last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsOn Sunday night a motor car driven by F. Smith, a farmer, of Savanake, and a buggy in charge of Mrs. Bourke, of Wangaratta. came into a head-on collision on ...
Article : 255 wordsSALE, Monday.--Despite the feeling of uncertainly caused by the decline in sheep at Newmarket, there was a large attendance at the sheep sale at Stratford, when over 13,000 sheep ...
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Advertising : 205 wordsAn inquest was formally opened and adjourned on Monday concerning the death of Norman E. Backwell, 18 years, who succumbed at Geelong Hospital on Sunday ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 6 Mar 1928, Page 16
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