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  2. CHESS.

    The important game last night in the Piet[?] tourney was that between Purdle and Gunders[?] Purdle had the move, and if he won he [?] with his opponent for first place. The opening [?] ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    Further details of the experiments carried out by the potato expert of the Department of Agriculture with the object of ascertaining a standard rate of ...

    Article : 1,197 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Shortly before [?] o'clock on Friday morning the signalman on duty at the Ballarat North railway station was flames [?]iting in the vicinity of Myer's woollen mills in Doveton street. He gave ...

    Article : 4,879 words
  5. ABANDONED FARMS.

    Faced with the changing of their district from a prosperous dairying settlement to a countryside ot many abandoned farms and homesteads, residents of Jeeralang, near ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  6. FRUIT EXPORT TRADE.

    It the grower looks after the fruit the fruit will look after itself, might summarise the observations of Mr. J. F. Kruzer, director of White and Son Ltd., ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  7. DISTRICT NOTES.

    Seasonable condition prevailed in December, and the pastures are assuming a drier appearance, although there is still plenty of feed in the majority of paddocks. ...

    Article : 632 words
  8. ABANDONED MOTOR-TRUCK.

    A motor-truck with one of the front wheels stripped of the tyre, was found abandoned in a lane off Hoddle street, Abbotsford, on Thursday night, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. THE GUN.

    A successful shoot was held at the Oakleigh grounds on Thursday. The birds were very strong and fast. Pigeon sweeps of £1 resulted: —No. 1, divided by "Fred," Tilburn, and ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. THEFT BY RAILWAY PORTER.

    George Edward McGrath, aged 28 years, railway porter, Union place, Carlton, appeared before Messrs. R. J. Hardy (chairman), W. J. Richards, W. Hendry, C. W. Lettey, and R. J. O'Hallorahan. ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.

    When Benjamin Jackson, aged 26 years, labourer, Rathdown street, Carlton, and Frank Walker, aged 21 years, woodworker, Lincoin place. Carlton, were charged at the Carlton Court on Friday with having ...

    Article : 239 words
  12. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  13. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    HEATHCOTE, Friday.—A four-roomed weatherboard house owned and occupied by Mr. A. Elliot, High street, was destrored by fire last night. The family l[?]st all its possessions, including a plan[?] ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. WHEAT POOL STORING.

    Sir.—"Interested Farmer" asks to-day for certain information concerning the storing and warehousing of wheat by pool. The wheat pool, which is conducted solely by ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES DROUGHT.

    ALBURY (N.S.W), Friday. Mr. Roy Gorrick, fisheries inspector for the Murray River and its tributaries, returned on Friday from an extended tour of the Darling ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. SHEPPARTON RAILWAYS TELEPHONE.

    Having inquired into a statement in "The Argus" recently that the staff at the Shepparton railway station were dilatory in answering the telephone, the Railways Commissioners said ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. POLICE RAID HOUSE.

    In consequence of numerous complaints, Senior Plain-clothes Constable Wagener and Plain-clothes Constables Hunt, Newland, and Gooden raided a house in Drummond street. Carlton, yesterday ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    TALLANGATTA, Friday.—Alfred Silcock, chef at the Victoria Hotel, narrowly escapped drowning while bathing in the Mitta Mitta River. A swift current flowing ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. MIGRANT'S FORTITUDE.

    MAFFRA, Friday.—Montague Hicks, aged [?]0 years, a migrant and a former imperial soldier, who has been for three years in Australia are is engaged by Mr. C. Collins on [?] work at ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  21. MAN CHOKED WITH STRAP.

    MINYIP, Friday.—Last evening the police were informed of the death of an unknown raid-[?]-aged man at the rear of the Club Hotel. Minyin. The man was found in an outhouse with his head ...

    Article : 181 words
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