SEA LAKE, Tuesday.--When a bedraggled man, with a soaking wet overcoat and clothes, entered the Royal Hotel last night lie told the licensee. Mr. ...
Article : 188 wordsMILDURA, Tuesday.--Commenting on the statement by the Minister of Civil Aviation concerning the Government's desire for help in providing aerodromes, ...
Article : 137 wordsKANIVA, Tuesday.--Taking advantage of the favorable natural conditions, settlers in this rich wheat and wool. area have proved the value of modern methods of agriculture, and provide an example which many others could follow with ...
Article : 931 wordsGreat benefit to all agricultural areas will result from the heavy rains which have been falling over the entire State during the past two days. Late ...
Article : 358 wordsMany butter factory managers were not "playing the game," the State Superintendent of Dairying (Mr. J. M. Kerr) declared in a forceful criticism of weaknesses in the dairying industry, at the 46th annual conference of the ...
Article : 343 wordsWith the London wool sales concluded Brisbane remains the only centre where auctions are being conducted, and the full weight of the inquiry available ...
Article : 336 wordsDAYLESFORD, Tuesday.--On the casting vote of tho mayor (Cr. T. A. Whitely), the Daylesford borough council. agreed to ask the Workers' Sports ...
Article : 88 wordsKERANG, Tuesday.--A Melbourne business man who walked from Melbourne to tho western district, regained his memory after five days at Mt. Violet ...
Article : 87 wordsIncorrect grading was seriously regarded by the Agricultural department, continued Mr. Kerr, for it was the basis of false butter packing. The power ...
Article : 898 wordsThe work of clearing the reserve at the old Black Horse mining company's property is being steadily pushed on with by the Egerton committee, in charge of ...
Article : 175 wordsIn the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, Wesley Harold Lake, chemist, Moorabool-street, was fined £1 for having traded after 7 p.m. on Monday, March ...
Article : 234 wordsTwo appeals which had been brought against convictions imposed by the Bendigo Court of Petty Sessions were upheld in the Bendigo Court of General ...
Article : 114 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--Japanese buyers again purchased freely at the wool sales to-day, and, with Bradford and Germany competing strongly, values ...
Article : 158 wordsGEELONG.--Heavy rain fell in the district during Monday night, and up to 9 a.m. yesterday 95 points were recorded for the 24 hours. The fall was so heavy in the early ...
Article : 83 wordsThe moderator, of the Presbyterian church (Right Rev. J. R. Fiddian) was given a civic welcome on Tuesday to his town by the president of the shire of Kerang (Cr. W. J. ...
Article : 1,232 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.--District creeks are again in flood. Low-lying land lnundated, and many roads rendered impassable as the result of heavy rain which fell ...
Article : 909 wordsMr. M. P. Hutton, Kow, has been appointed to succeed Mr. L. W. L. Parker as manager of the Ararat branch of the Commercial Banking Company. ...
Article : 1,147 wordsA supplementary agreement has been arranged between South Africa and Germany which increases Germany's wool quota from South Africa by £200,000 ...
Article : 52 wordsThe horticultural society has elected Mr. J. Lawson president and. Mr. S. Phillips secretary and treasurer. YARRAWONGA ...
Article : 110 wordsA cablegram received by the Australian Wool Growers' Council from the South African Wool Council, under date May 15. furnished the following ...
Article : 82 wordsThe problem of road maintenance in Wagga district is becoming increasingly acute, and it has now been decided to arrange a conference between the Mitchell and Kyeamba ...
Article : 119 wordsIn "The Age" report of the conference yesterday, in a reference to the margarine "menace," it was stated that during the last five years 89,000,000 tons of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsIn reply to a complaint appearing in "The Age; yesterday that unemployed at Emerald were not being treated fairly in the calls for work, the officer in ...
Article : 135 wordsThe aim of modern street lighting was no longer the lighting of objects, but the provision of a bright background, on which objects could be distinguished, said Mr. L. D. ...
Article : 146 wordsThe senior four-year-old Ayrshire Inverurie Rayda, owned by Mr. J. H. Goddard, Cora Lynn, has Just finished hor lactation in the Government standard ...
Article : 124 wordsDuring the week-end vandals broke the top off a marble gift fountain in Central Park, Malvern. The bast of the fountain was also damaged, and plants and shrubs destroyed. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Bradford market for wool tops is quiet, but quotations for medium and low-grade qualities are firm. ...
Article : 23 wordsNominations closed yesterday, for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in Hawthorn council caused by the death of Cr. J. A. Gray. The election will bo held on May ...
Article : 63 wordsBEEOHWORTH, Tuesday.--Raymond Arthur Cullen, 26 years, and George Grannon, 41 years, who escaped while working in the reformatory prison nine ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister or Public Works (Sir George Goudie) approved yesterday of an additional grant to local authorities out of the Rivers and streams Fund ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Hotel Kalimna, which overlooks Lakes Enounce, and contains 34 bed rooms, 8 bathrooms and ballroom, has been sold on account of Mr. A. E. ...
Article : 171 wordsAfter Richmond council sat as an open committee to deal with applications for the position of shift engine driver at tho municipal abattoirs, and discussed the question for ...
Article : 251 wordsComplaint that the Education department was foisting its responsibilities in regard to school maintenance on to municipal councils was made at the meeting of Kew council last ...
Article : 131 wordsCOBRAM, Tuesday.--The Cobram Fruit Packing Co. Pty. Ltd., which has just completed the 15th year of its operations, reports that for tho 12 months ...
Article : 98 wordsWoodside, a modern residence with 25 acres of land, at Lower Plenty, owned by Mr. L. B. Myer, was sold yesterday. The price was not disclosed, but a bid ...
Article : 62 wordsTho Board of Works has decided to remove a bend in Gardiner's Creek, East Malvern, which in the past has caused flooding over portion of the municipal golf links. The ...
Article : 66 wordsDIGGERS' REST, Tuesday.--Members of the local branch U.C.P. decided to bring to the notice of the Commissioner of Police the damage caused by ...
Article : 77 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.--Judge Magennis varied the sentence on Thomas Reginald Doxford, 41 years, cab owner, who appealed against a sentence of twelve ...
Article : 97 wordsALBURY, Tuesday.--A deputation of 40 Upper Murray graziers requested the Humo shire council to demand that the Government immediately build a stock ...
Article : 200 wordsA petition signed by 496 residents of Bestleigh asking that steps be taken to widen the railway bridge at Brewer-road, to provide a footway for pedestrians, was before ...
Article : 124 wordsMalvern council's charlty vote of £560 for the current year has been allocated as follows:--Malvern Ladies' Benevolent Society, £75: Alfred Hospital, £50: Civl Ambulance, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.--The Minister of Supply and Development (Mr. Casey) states that the total contracts let to Geelong woollen mills for cloth for defence ...
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Advertising : 13 wordsBuilding permits issued by Heidelberg council during last month wore valued at £20,812. The amount included £ 17,866 for 22 homes, of which 13 were in the Ivanhoe ward, four ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 17 May 1939, Page 16
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