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  2. WEAK DEMAND FOR

    Poor competition for most lines of heavy supplies of farm produce was experienced at the Roma Street markets yesterday. Lucerne chaff ...

    Article : 1,731 words
  3. NEWMANAGER TAKES OVER

    Mr. E. D. Smout, who was recently appointed manager for Queensland of the Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd. in place of Mr. R. Clyde Chappie, who has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 199 words
  4. Overcoming Tully Bagasse Trouble

    Points from to-day's news from the country: The Tully sugar mill authorities have fitted to five of the seven boilers an invention to eliminate the bagasse trouble, and it has proved remarkably effective. ...

    Article : 2,096 words
  5. FATTENING BULLOCKS IN DEMAND

    THERE is a good inquiry from buyers in the coastal fattening areas for store bullocks, but little if any business is being ...

    Article : 941 words
  6. Pigsticking Extraordinary

    A VALUABLE pig was lost in a peculiar manner by Mr. H. Weston, of New-rvbar. near Bangalow The ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. LARGE CARRY-OVER OF PAPAWS

    papaws rarely exceeded 2/ a case, and there a big carry-over of lines showing skin [?] which were offering down to 1/ a [?] ...

    Article : 757 words
  8. Poultry Notes

    A POST-MORTEM on all birds that die will prove of value to the poultry farmer, because of what he will learn with regard to ...

    Article : 686 words
  9. Vocational Training To Continue

    As Queensland will secure £25,000 of the £200,000 made available in the Fed­eral estimates for the training of un­employed youths, Mir Rfatp nnwm. ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. RECORD TRAFFIC YEAR ON RAILWAYS

    ALTHOUGH the Railway Department, with record traffic during the year ended June 30, earned £304,711 more than in 1936-37 there was a deficit of £129,091 compared with a profit in 1936-37 of £7872-a difference of £136.963. Working expenses ...

    Article : 580 words
  11. No Cholera on Chans-te I

    No trace of cholera has been found i in the Changte, which will arrive in Brisbane from the East this morning. Commonwealth health officials ex­plained yesterday that action taken when the vessel reached Thursday Island with a cholera suspect was chiefly precautionary because of the disturbance of health conditions caused by the war in China. ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. HEAVY SUPPLY OF BEANS AND PEAS

    Good coloured tomatoes were a shade firmer, but prices for green lines declined. Fair stocks of small tomatoes were carried forward Growers Moderate supplies of poultry were' received. Demand generally was: steady at late rates. - j Pries: Hens, coloured 6/6 to R/fi » nnir I ...

    Article : 388 words
  13. ROCKHAMPTON EISTEDDFOD

    ROCKHAMPTON, Friday .-There were excellent attendances at the second day of the tenth Rockhampton Eistedd­fod to-dav. Receints for Hi.» throe c«t. ...

    Article : 277 words
  14. COUNTRY STOCK SALES

    Messrs. Greene and Co., Chinchilla, report that because of heavy rain early on the morning ol their monthly sale only 690 head, about half of the bookings, were yarded of ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. ADVANCE TRUCKINGS

    The Wholesale Meat Traders' Association of Brisbane notified producers and buyers that the advance trucks of cattle and sheep for the Cannon Hill sales are as follows ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. BRIGHT SHOW AT THEATRE ROYAL

    George Wallace will finish his season with the "Celebrities" at the Theatre Royal on Thursday—his birthday. Syd. Beck and Stan. Folev will ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. "Mr. Lyons Will Stay At Helm"—Mr. Jolly

    Neither Mr. W. A. Jolly, M.H.R., nor Mr. A. W. Fadden. M.H.R., who arrived from Canberra yesterday, was prepared to forecast the changes if ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. FISH MARKETS

    The following prices were recorded at the Brisbane Fish Markets yesterday:—Early sale: Mullet. 5 trays, 16/ to 18/3 a tray: medium mullet, 11. 15/ to 17/: mixed mullet 20 9 ...

    Article : 232 words
  19. HONEY AND BEESWAX

    The Queensland Honey Board, through the1 agents istate Produce Agencyi. advised that! prices for honey ere as follows: Choice 4d Der Ib. prime 3'id to 33

    Article : 72 words
  20. YEASTY ROT IN SYDNEY PINES

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Yeasty [?] is prevalent in pineapples. There was no increase on quoted rates Queensland tomatoes at 4/ to 8/ were not comparable with New South ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. FLOUR AND MILL OFFALS

    Brisbane Mills.-Flour, £9/10/; bran. £7; pollard. £7/5.'. SYDNEY. Friday__Wheat, easier trend, odd sales of prompt silo parcels 2/4 Vs lo 2/3'i March basis, or J/8'i to 2/8 ex terminal eleva­tors. bagRcd millers' parcels, nominal. 2/11. nrw crop silo. December-January delivery. 2/8'A lo 2/8'/». closed firmer. 2/8'/a Bydncy basis: flour, bran, and pollnrd, unchanged. ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. ABORIGINAL HYMN COMPOSERS

    Hymns composed by aborigines were sung at the annual meeting of the Queensland advisory council of the Aborigines' Inland Mission of Australia ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. Veterinary Expert's Visit Abroad

    Dr. P. H. Roberts, veterinary parasitologist in the Department of Agriculture and Stock, who is abroad, studying modern methods of control ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. Southern Produce Markets

    SYDNEY, Friday. - Forage. Tasmanlan draw, £4/10/ a Ion; maize, choice yellow. ex store, 5/. choice yellow, wharf, 4/9 (nom­inal) white 4/7 inominnli. a bushel: millet. ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
  26. Music Students' Recital

    To assist in furthering their musical studies Misses Nella Kimlin and Joan Haley held a pianoforte recital in the Memorial Hall [?] ...

    Article : 60 words
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