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  2. TWENTY PISTOLS STOLEN.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.— Victor Johnson Byrne, a young man, was charged at the Police Court to-day with having stolen 20 automatic pistols belonging to Anthony ...

    Article : 221 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Although the price of potatoes has been low, the opinion is that the crops have been remunerative owing to the good return to the a[?] which was obtained. One grower in the Warrenship ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    High capital value has proved one of the most serious draw backs to successful land settlement. This handicap applies particularly to land so placed ...

    Article : 1,577 words
  5. COTTON IN RIVERINA.

    ALBURY, Tueday.— For the past two years experiments in cotton-growing have been conducted throughout the Riverina, and, generally speaking, the results have ...

    Article : 399 words
  6. BUTTER TRADE.

    With the close of June came to an end the dairying year of 1923-24. Owing to heavy rains after April last year, the season was late and production of butter ...

    Article : 577 words
  7. ATTRACTING SETTLERS.

    SYDNEY. Wednesday. — Delegates from four States attended the third annual conference of the New Settlers' League, which was opened today by His ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The deputy coroner (Councillor A. Dunstan. J.P) on Wednesday opened an inquest concerning the death of Percy Smith, aged 28 years, who conducted a confertionery business ...

    Article : 262 words
  9. INCORRIGIBLE YOUTH.

    PERTH, Wednesday.— In the Children's Court, David Jack, aged 17½ years, who admitted several convictions since 1919 for stealing, being unlawfully on premises, ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. SHEPPARTON.

    For having had in his possission on June 3 the skins of 34 oppssums,which had been killed during a period within which killing in prohibited. Samuel Dower appeared before Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. MURRUMBIDGEE AREA.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Soldier settlers on the Murranbidgee irrigation area have stated that widespread. dissatisfaction exists among those on the area owing to ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Trader Hall council favours the establishment of safety zones in the streets in the centre of Geelong and in the suburbs. It bas decided to write to the city council asking it to take the ...

    Article : 393 words
  13. ST. ARNAUD.

    At a meeting of the St. Arnaud Rorough Council five tenders were received for the [?]ction of a power-house in connection with the introduction fo electric light and power into St. ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. APIARISTS' CONGRESS.

    The annual conference of the Victorian Apiarists Association was conti[?] in the association's rooms, [?] yesterday. Mr. V. R. Davey occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 821 words
  15. WHEAT GUARANTEE.

    Plans for concerted action by the Commonwealth and the wheatgrowing States, to give wheatgrowth a guarantee of 3/ a bushel. plus 8d. a bushel for handling and ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. WANGARATTA.

    At a meeting held in Wangaratta a broomgrowers association was formed The following officers were elected:— President. Mr. Evan Evans; vice-president. Mr. C. E. Crawford: secretary ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. ASSISTANCE TO DAIRY FARMERS.

    Sir,— The question of stabilising the prices of Australian primary products is a mater of vital national concern. Hitherto, it has been discussed from time to time, ...

    Article : 980 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND CROPS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Wednesday.— Interim returs show a serious decline in the poduction of wheat and oats in New Zealand in the year just closed. The total ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. WARRACKNABEAL.

    For the quarter ended June 30, 29 more births than deaths were registered at Warracknabeal, the total figure being 41 births and 12 deaths. Hopes are entertained that the raising of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. DRIED FRUIT PRODUCTION.

    Representatives of the dried fruits industry interviewed the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Charltion) yesterday, and asked him to advice that steps be taken ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. ARARAT.

    Mother [?] Purell, a man at the Brigidine Convent, has died she was aged 52 years, and came to Australia from Ireland 31 years age. ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. RIVERINA.

    The death has occured of Mr. Edward [?] aged 41 years, of Tumbarumba. He was well known in the Upper Murray district. He was buried at Mondaroo. ...

    Article : 310 words
  23. BAIRNSDALE.

    Mr. John [?]land died suddenly while being conveyed from Lakes Entrance to [?] by the motor ambulance. He had resided at Malvern, and was on a visit to friends in this district. ...

    Article : 296 words
  24. MENTALITY OF PICTURES.

    Sir.— To attribute to Mr. Fritz Hart, of the Conservatorium of Music, want of mental capacity would, of course be absurd. Why, therefore, should Mr. Hart not ...

    Article : 530 words
  25. FARMING AT GOORAMBAT.

    The country between Benalla and Yarrawango, which is watered by the Broken Creck. has long been settled, and is wellknown for wheat crops and fat lambs. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. THE MILK PROBLEM.

    Sir, I have been expecting someone to reply to Mr. Betts's letter on the milk problem. Evidently the best effort the Wholesale Milk Producers Association ...

    Article : 342 words
  27. CASTLEMAINE.

    In [?] two young men came to the Forest Creek diggings, and for a time workked as mates. They finally separated and drifted to various parts of Australia, and two years ago one of them ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. OTHER DISTRICTS.

    ARTHUR'S CREEK.— The death occured at his residence [?]. of Mr. C. J. [?] sident of the [?] progress Association. Mr. Perso, who left a family of eight sons and ...

    Article : 3,244 words
  29. COLAC.

    At the annual meeting of the Western [?] Co-operative Produce and Insurance company it was announced that the profit for the last year was £13.199/17/4. The Warnambool produce branch ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND POTATOES.

    WELLINGTON. Wednesday.— The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Nosworthy), in opening the Taranali Winter Show, said official advice had been received from the ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir, "Dairyman" to-day covers a good deal of ground in dealing with the milk position, in fact, he goes beyond his own boundary. His appeal for someone with ...

    Article : 512 words
  32. ECHUCA.

    The rainfall for June was 201 points, [?] has been sufficiant rain to cause a fair growth of grase and crops. The electric power house has been commecuced ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. Classified Advertising

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  34. MILDURA AND DISTRICT.

    MERHEIN.— At a meeting of growers of dried fruits it was decided to write to the Prime Minster (Mr. Bruce) and ask that the proposed bounty on the export portion of the dried fruits ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. CHEAPER FIREWOOD.

    Sir.— Between the price of firewood in Melbourne and the payment received by the man in the country who supplies it in the first instance there is far too great ...

    Article : 376 words
  36. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    Mr. A. Jones, Porter, employed at the Mount Gambier reailway station, was stepping from the edge of a pil to a truck, when he [?] his footing and fell. He was conveyed to the Mount ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. Display Advertising

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  38. ROCHESTER.

    In June 205 points of rain was recorded in Rochester. The reason's prospects are very encourageing. During the first half of this year the gange recorded 10.10 inches, compared with 10.71 inches ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. SALE.

    The National Rank is about to [?] permises of his own in the main street. The building will be a two-story brick one. The official opening of the Gippsland Woollen ...

    Article : 528 words
  40. OBSCENE LANGUAGE CHARGE.

    James Glaum, aged 21 years, appeared at the St. Kilda Court on Wednesday on a charge of having used obsence language. [?] R. Hore [?] ented. The bench co[?]aised Mr. A. A. [?] ...

    Article : 119 words
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