Sir,—Under the heading "Kentish Roads" some two or three letters have recently appeared in the columns of the "Examiner." Allow me to give you a ...
Article : 249 wordsThe gathering of the unfavourable season's rewards for labour in 1914 is active in every direction, though on account of location some districts have not yet ...
Article : 833 wordsIn a letter received by this week's mail, A. ,W. Dunlop, of the Australian Davis Cup team, writes from London: —"Everyone does something for the ...
Article : 402 wordsThere has evidently been furious lighting at La. Bassee, where the enemy at first won some trenches, which later he had to abandon. As usual, the cables ...
Article : 2,080 wordsA. G. Webster and Sons, Ltd., report having sold at the railway on Wednesday:—Wheaten straw, at £3 10s per ton; barley straw, £1 10s; long wood, 8s 3d. ...
Article : 58 wordsAn important deputation from the Rural Producers' Association, in conjunction with the Cabmen's Union and Workers' Political League, waited on the ...
Article : 480 wordsBell and Co, had a big yarding at their fortnightly sale this afternoon. Prime beef sold at 26s per 100Ib., baconers at £8 19s, lambs at 15s, and stores at 9s ...
Article : 675 wordsSouth League v. St. Paul's, in a one-day match, at Glen Dhu, at 2.30 sharp. —South from G. Solomon, G. D. Challis, C. Monaghan, T. Butcher, Les. Green, ...
Article : 135 wordsSir,—I should like to draw the attention of ratepayers in the St. Leonards and other municipalities to the following extracts from the Marine Board Amend. ...
Article : 416 wordsOn Saturday a cricket match was played on the square at George Town between Lefroy and a local team. The result was:—George Town, 115; Lefroy, ...
Article : 43 wordsThere was a good attendance at the recreation ground, Latrobe, on Wednesday afternoon, when the Bicycle Race Club held a one mile handicap on the ...
Article : 208 wordsAt a meeting of the Ross Municipal Council a letter was read from the Campbell 'Town Council requesting co-operation in connection with the destruction ...
Article : 73 wordsWheat had buyers at 7s Pd. Flour sold at £16 10s, bran at £9 15s, and pollard at 10 15s. Barley was firm, English at from 5s 8d to 6s 1½d and Cape at from. ...
Article : 132 wordsSir,—I have been watching your columns,, hoping to see advantage taken of your opening, by sub-leader re tragedy at Cygnet, of the question re ...
Article : 583 wordsAt a meeting of the Board of Agriculture Dr. Reakes (director of the live stock division of the Department of Agriculture) gave an account of the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe result of the six day bicycle race, Onear (Switzerland), and Francisco Verri (Italy), were first, with 65 points, 2804 miles, eight laps; beating the ...
Article : 110 wordsIn the Queen Victoria Markets to-dab apples sold at from 3s to 9s per case; walnuts at from 10d to per lb.: straw-berries. 6d to 8d per lb. Pears—Culinary, ...
Article : 56 wordsOur Wynyard correspondent writes:— Threshing being in full swing, good yields are frequently announced. Among the best were two paddocks of Barber's ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 6093 bales were catalogued and 6927 were sold, Including private transactions. There was wide-spread competition; the highest rates of ...
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Advertising : 187 wordsHarvesting is en full swing at Paradise. Most of the grain is out, and farmers are busy carting in. The crops (says our correspondent) are composed mostly ...
Article : 108 wordsOur Sidmouth correspondent writes:— Despite the dry season, the orchards at Richmond Hill and in the surrounding districts are looking exceedingly well. ...
Article : 168 wordsThe crops, taken all round, are surprisingly good, and the prices ruing assure a good recompense to farmers for their past year's labour. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe market is panicky, and prices show wide and erratic fluctuations. The pit operations are uneasy over the report that the Government intends to ...
Article : 84 wordsWherever I get in they are always pleased to see me. I came Into this world to prevent late work in the office-there was such a lot ...
Article : 291 wordsThe grain standards for 1915-16 are to be fixed at Launceston on the 10th inst., which is much earlier than usual, and is due to the fact that crops are now ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Kakapo left for Sydney this afternoon, taking 6913 bags potatoes, 409 bags oats, 1020 bags chaff, 30 bags turnips, and 10 bags peas. ...
Article : 339 wordsAt auction 432 casks were offered and 352 casks sold. Fine mutton realised 40s 6d, and medium quality 34s 6d. Fine beef, 39s, and medium grade 34s. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe majority of Tasmanian farmers are agreed that no variety of wheat does as well in this state as that known as Braemar Velvet, a wheat that was raised ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Bishop paid his first visit to the Sheffield district on Monday, and was a guest of the vicar. At 7.30 pan. a confirmation service was held at St. Bar. ...
Article : 133 wordsWheat opened strong at from is 6d to 2s dearer, in sympathy with America, Canada, and Argentina. A fair cargo business was transacted, and parcels ...
Article : 39 wordsSeven tons of the steamer Nairnshire n meat were destroyed by fire or mater. ...
Article : 19 wordsMerinoes were firm and crossbreds hardening on the wool market to-day. Amongst the sales were:—Brasspring, 17d, average 16 7-8d; Cuthero, 11½, average ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 5 Feb 1915, Page 3
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