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  2. LAWN TENNIS.

    Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the fourth day of the South Yarra tournament on Saturday. During the afternoon some excellent tennis was witnessed by a large crowd. P. O'Hara Wood qualified ...

    Article : 3,017 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the City Court on Saturday David Oliver was charged with having left his wife and child without adequate means of support. Mrs. Oliver stated that her husband had gone away in ...

    Article : 5,103 words
  4. COTTON-GROWING.

    For the purpose of establishing the cotton industry in the Northern Territory, a company is ready to begin operations. As soon as the details regarding a lease ...

    Article : 432 words
  5. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    The Young Farmers' Clubs movement had its origin in America as a development from nature study lessons. In 1920 there were 5,043 standard clubs in the ...

    Article : 1,737 words
  6. RIVERINA WHEAT CROPS.

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Saturday.—Harvesting was considerably delayed in the Riverina by the continued wet weather. The rain, however, has apparently been ...

    Article : 372 words
  7. FOOD AND DRUGS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Chief Secretary and Minister for Public Health (Mr. Oakes) announced yesterday that the office of director-general of public health had ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. CONCRETE ROADS.

    Sir,—The much criticised action of the Fitzroy Council has had one excellent result. It has focussed public attention on concrete roads. Judging from the want ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  9. WORK AND WAGES.

    Members of the Victorian branch of the Australian Railways Union are evincing keen interest in the constitution of the new Railways Classification Board, which ...

    Article : 264 words
  10. CROPS BURNT AT OUYEN.

    OUYEN, Sunday.—Yesterday afternoon a fire broke out in Mr. J. Gerloff's wheat crop, but after burning about 20 acres it was got under control. This morning the ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. FRUIT DISTRIBUTING TRAIN.

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Saturday.—Last week fruitgrowers in the Murrumbidgee irrigation area sent out the first fruit-distributing train. The train called at all ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. WOOLLEN MILLS ON FIRE.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—A few minutes after 5 o'clock this morning a fire occurred at the Union Woollen Mills, which are owned by Collins Brothers, and situated on ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. MAN'S THROAT CUT.

    Bleeding from a gash in his throat, Richard Evelyn, aged 68 years, was found lying on a bed in his home, Edinburgh street, North Fitzroy, at half-past 11 o'clock ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
  15. SPORTS AT HEALESVILLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  16. SHEPPARTON PRESERVING CO.

    SHEPPARTON, Saturday—The annual meeting of the Shepparton Fruit Preserving Company was held last night. The chairman of directors (Mr. D. J. O'Dea.) presided, and there was a large ...

    Article : 267 words
  17. NAIRANA STRIKES DREDGE.

    While steaming up the Coode Canal about 9 o'clock yesterday morning, the steamer Nairana fouled the dredge Franchessy. Both vessels were slightly ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. SAFFRON THISTLE.

    Sir,—It is only when one gazes across the thousands of acres of land in this district, upon which saffron thistle is growing that he realises the severe impost that has ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER IN ENGLAND.

    Sir,—I notice that some of the Australian butter exporters do not like my criticism of their methods of marketing in England, and claim that the results obtained are ...

    Article : 450 words
  21. MAMMOTH BORER (TEREDO NAVALIS).

    Sir,—It may be interesting to mention that it was chiefly to preserve vessels from the ravages of that wood devourer, the teredo navalis, that they were first copper- ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. RUTHERGLEN BUG.

    Sir,—Having Completely rid fruit trees of woolly aphis with a spraying mixture of household ammonia and Hudson's soap extract, in the proportion of half an ...

    Article : 171 words
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