Efforts are being made by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Downward) to discover areas of land suitable for settlement under the terms of the migration agreement ...
Article : 242 wordsThe possibillty that the city council at its next meeting will agree to a motion that Sturt street be declared one street instead of two as at present is causing perturbation among some ...
Article : 309 wordsAt almost any of the special sheep shows, or at agricultural shows where sheep are exhibited, a certain number of the animals are found to be infested with ticks. It ...
Article : 1,500 wordsIn the Kyneton Police Court on Tuesday, Patrick Murphy, guard in charge of the Redesdale line, was charged with having stolen a quantity of cream, valued at 5/, the property of ...
Article : 115 wordsYARRAM, Wednesday.—When the Royal Commission on Slodier Settlement (Messrs. J. Turnbull, chairman, D. Park, J. Rankin, H. J. Wiltshire, and T. J. McGalliard) ...
Article : 760 wordsA profit of nearly £50 resulted from the last St. Patrick's Day races. To avoid clashing with other meetings the committee is endeavouring to obtain a date in April next year. ...
Article : 128 wordsKenneth Pounds, who was working on a merry-go-round, and who was admitted to the Gippsland Hospital suffering from injury due to the explosion of an acetylene lamp, died. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Country Fire Board at its meeting at Bendigo on Wednesday decided to inform the American [?] celebration committee, Melbourne. that 1,000 firemen and 10 hands, will be available for ...
Article : 378 wordsArrangements have been completed with Gollin and Co. Pty. Ltd., and Harrisons, Ramsay Pty. Ltd., to act as the representatives of the Commonwealth Dried Fruits ...
Article : 82 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Seymour Agricultural Society. Mr. A. G. Hunter was reelected president: Messrs. T. McNally, W. McCormack, W. Chisholm, and R. Webb, vice-presidents; ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the pig market backfatters showed an advance on recent rates of £1. and baconers S/. In order to provide room for extra students at St. Columb's College it has been decided to ...
Article : 236 wordsWhen Mr. J. T. Mahony. of Belgrave, was in England, on behalf of the Belgrave school, of the committee of which he is a member, he presented the school in the ...
Article : 170 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—Interest was to-day revived in the disastrous bush fire at Ravenswood on January 15, 1924, by a claim for damages made by the Farmers and Citizens' Trustees Co. ...
Article : 449 wordsMrs. W. Naismith, Warracknabeal, has been elected president of the Wimmera Association of the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union, with Mesdames Lewis, Widmer, Petherick, and ...
Article : 87 wordsProtests against the closing of a road between Orbost and Malfacoota were made by a deputation representing residents of those centres to the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Goudie) ...
Article : 167 wordsWithout waiting for the official intimation from the council regarding the running of motor-'buses on Saturday afternoons, Sundays, and on holidays, a number of the motor-'bus proprietors on ...
Article : 350 wordsMr. W. M. Cunningham, who has been meat inspector and manager of the abattoirs since 1909, has resigned owing to having received an appointment as manager of the abattoirs at Colac. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Melbourne Executive of the Save the Children Fund and Armenian Relief Fund has received from Mr. W. H. Sams, commissioner of relief in Salonica, a cable ...
Article : 310 wordsBERRIWILLOCK.—The final match of the districk tennis association was won by the Berriwillock "bine" team. CAVENDISH.—Mr. George Hellyer, aged 75 ...
Article : 3,513 wordsMessrs. S. Maclure, J. H. Lindner, H. Bromfield, W. H. George, W. Cary, J. P. Smithenbecker, B. P. Bell, and Howard were re-elected directors of the Albury Pastures Protection Board ...
Article : 336 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—At the conference of dairymen to-day, the question of the amalgamation of the co-operative distributing agencies was discussed, and a ...
Article : 300 wordsLandowners in the south-eastern portion of the State are fortunate in possessing climatic conditions that are congenial to the growth of many varieties of grasses. In ...
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Advertising : 298 wordsThough the new railway line from Hopetoun to Patchewallock will not be opened at public traffic until May 6, it will be officially opened on May 4 by ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Governor-in-Council has approved of the hour for closing the poll at municipal elections in this borough being extended to 6 o'clock in the afternoon. ...
Article : 27 wordsMalachy Joseph Norton, of Bairnsdale, died at his residence, Pearson street. He was aged 17 years. John Kennedy sustained a fractured skull as ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. J. G. Short, borough surveyor, who has accepted an appointment at Echuca, was entertained by the staff on Tuesday evening, and presented with a smoker's outfit. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,—In South Gippsland an increasing interest is being taken in goats. One enterprising resident has recently introduced several of these hardy animals into his ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. C. Brownlow, of the staff of the Union Bank, Daylesford, has received notice of transfer. Mr. E. T. Smythe, of Melbourne, has taken over the Commercial Hotel, Daylesford, which for many ...
Article : 158 wordsWith reference to alterations to the Murray bridge, a letter was read at the meeting of the borough council on Monday night to the effect that the Railways Commissioners were obtaining ...
Article : 107 wordsMessrs. J. W. Styles and Son report having held a successful sale of the machinery and plant of the Fitzgerald's Brewing and Malting Co. Cast. Pty. Ltd. The attendance was large. Some ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Hamilton Hunt Club officers were elected as follow:—President, Mr. H. T. Austin; vice-presidents, Messrs. R. P. Learmonth; and F. Simpson; master, Mr. Russell ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 30 Apr 1925, Page 24
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