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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    When Arthur O'Keefe, aged 45 years, and John Veail, aged 38 years, both labourers, were begging in Armstrong, street, they accosted Constable Egan and asked him for money. Remarking that ...

    Article : 3,239 words
  3. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    In considerable areas of Victoria and New South Wales, in a large proportion of Central and Northern Queensland, in the South-Eastern district of South ...

    Article : 618 words
  4. FINANCE AND COMMERCE

    It is natural that the relapse in prices of stocks and shares in the United States and the Hatry case in Great Britain should to some extent have shaken the confidence ...

    Article : 2,247 words
  5. MINING.

    In a circular issued to shareholders, the management of Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Company (N.L.), states that after further[?] consideration the directors have decided ...

    Article : 1,699 words
  6. FAILING TOMATO CROPS.

    Within recent years growers of tomatoes in Australia have suffered great losses from the destruction wrought in their plantations by an ailment which, for want of ...

    Article : 1,363 words
  7. PLANT DISEASES.

    "Plant diseases do not conform in their geographic distribution to political boundaries," states Dr. B. T. Dickson, chief of the division of economic botany of the ...

    Article : 382 words
  8. LAND NEWS AND NOTES.

    In its report for last year the Empire Marketing Board states that the national mark egg plan, which was brought into operation on February [?] last, has met with ...

    Article : 477 words
  9. PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — About three weeks ago complaints were made that, although the Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) had been meeting wool ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. BENDIGO 'BUS SERVICE.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—There was much dissatisfaction to-day among people in the outlying areas formerly served by 'bus services when the new regulations came ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. CROP COMPETITIONS.

    In his report on the crop and fallow competition conducted by the Elmore Agricultural and Pastoral Society, the judge (Mr. H. Formby, of Numurka[?]), states that it was interesting to note that the best ...

    Article : 534 words
  12. IRRIGATION AND DAIRYING.

    The suitability of irrigation areas for dairying has been demonstrated by the result of the standard herd test conducted by the Department of Agriculture. The ...

    Article : 254 words
  13. STATE REVENUE RETURNS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Treasury returns issued to-day show that the revenue for the month of December was £1,286,516, compared with £1,515,904 last year. The ...

    Article : 303 words
  14. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 670 words
  15. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 136 words
  16. ANTHRAX IN SHEEP.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An outbreak of anthrax has occurred at Oaklands, the Ravenworth property of Mr. W. E. Fielding-Jones, grazier, near Singleton. About ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. LYSAGHTS' CHRISTMAS GIFT.

    Sir,—It is very good indeed of the Federal Parliament to make such a handsome Christmas present to John Lysaght (Australia) Ltd., but who is "paying the piper?" ...

    Article : 357 words
  18. HOTEL TAKINGS STOLEN.

    RUTHERGLEN, Thursday. — At 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon the New Year's Day takings of the Cumberland Hotel, Rutherglen, were placed in a bag ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. REDUCING PRODUCTION COSTS.

    Sir,—It is questionable wheather it is possible for the majority of the smaller woolgrowers to reduce their costs of production to a sound level under the ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. SLOW HANDLING OF CARGO.

    Captain R. J. Van der Laan, master of the Holland-Australia line steamer Aldebaran, which berthed in Victoria Dock yesterday[?] said that modern methods ...

    Article : 213 words
  21. SETTLER'S HOME BURNT.

    DERRINALLUM.—Mr. Basil Cowling, a soldier settler on the Terrinallum settlement, had his house destroyed by fire on New Year's Day. The family was away at ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    Sir,—Now and then travellers returning from Java ask, "Why have we practically no trade with Java?" The answer is that Java's chief export is sugar, and that we ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. FIRE IN COUNTRY TOWN.

    In a fire at Nevertire (N.S.W.), the postoffice, the only general store in the town, owned by Mr. H. A. Jones, ofifces occupied by Messrs. Snapcott and Waters, stock ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 82 words
  25. PERTH CLEARING HOUSE.

    PERTH, Thursday. — Clearances at the Perth Clearing House in 1929 amounted to £113,931,384/6/10. compared with £112,503,270/18/3 in 1928. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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    Advertising : 20 words
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