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  2. Display Advertising

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  3. FORESTS AND EROSION.

    Seeking support for its campaign to protect the forest, of the State from fire, the Forests Commission, in a statement yesterday showed how the erosion of ...

    Article : 599 words
  4. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    The Victorain Society for the Protection of Animals has given £250 to provide prizes for a competition, the object of which is the more humane treatment of ...

    Article : 468 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An inquiry was held by the deputy coroner (Mr. J. Fraser, J. P.) on Thursday into the death of Joyce Davey at Sebastopol, on December 30. The girl, who was aged 11 years, went for a ride ...

    Article : 4,272 words
  6. DUTY ON MEAT EXTRACTS.

    Tariff increases on meats, poultry, game, potted or concentrated meats, and meat extracts, as proposed in the amending tariff schedule of November, were supported in ...

    Article : 624 words
  7. THEFT OF TOBACCO.

    Officers of the criminal investigation branch stated yesterday that they believed that a gang of thieves was operation in tobacconists' shops in the suburbs. Within ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. IRRIGATION AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Representations having been made by landowners in the Myer's Creek and Jackass Flat districts for an extension of the Coliban irrigation ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. CLERGYMAN'S FISHING TRIP.

    BENALLA, Thursday.—A stir was caused in Benalla this morning when the news was circulated that the Rev. W. C. Bridgborn, Methodist minister, was missing. He ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. WORK AND WAGES.

    Similar objections to those of the Amalgamated Engineering Union against the proposed award of Judge Beeby covering employees in the metal trades were made ...

    Article : 392 words
  11. EILDON WEIR.

    Concern has been caused in the Goulburn Valley immediately below the Eildon Weir by the appearance in the water of the Goulburn of a characteristic coloration of ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Dr. Gwynneth Vaughan Buchanan, senior lecturer on zoology at the Melbourne University, has prepared a new edition of her work on animal mor[?]hology Messrs. ...

    Article : 322 words
  13. PACKING OF APPLES.

    ARARAT, Thursday. — Orchardists will have a heavy apple crop to gather at Pomonal this season. The apples are well advanced. It is expected that half the ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. HUME RESERVOIR.

    COBRAM, Thursday.—A number of delegates representing the Picola, Nathalia, Waaia, Numurkah, Katunga, Strathmerton, Katamatite, and Cobram irrigation leagues ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. HALF-HOLIDAY FOR RACES.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—"If gambling was removed from racing, I would go to the races," said Councillor E. G. Batchelder, in the Bendigo City Council to-day, in ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Heavy rains fell in the north-west of the State yesterday, causing floods in the Cloncurry district. More than 5in. fell at Mount Isa, ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. YACHTING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Vanessa, the defender, to-day won the first heat of the Sayonara Cup by defeating the Victorian challenger, Aerospire IV., by 20min. 9sec. The race was sailed over a course ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. Russian Wheat.

    Russian wheat has been arriving in German markets lately. The actual amount is not known, but it is believed to be considerable. It is reported that the Soviet ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. WINE GRAPES LEVY.

    The Minister for Markets and Transport (Mr. Parker Moloney) explained yesterday that the regulations recently passed under the Commonwealth Wine Grapes Charges ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. GRANT FOR RASPBERRIES

    HOBART, Thursday.—In reply to a request for a grant of £10,000 from the Commonwealth Government to process the surplus raspberry crop in Tasmania this ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. "BACK TO WARRNAMBOOL."

    "WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. — Privately arranged trips to beauty spots and a visit to Miss Luke's Lyndoch property, on the banks of the Hopkins River, were the ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN.

    Twenty thousand people at Rochdale saw England defeat the Australian Rughy team in a test match by three goals to nil. At half-time neither side had scored. Fifteen minutes after the ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. A RAILWAY REFUND.

    Sir,—Last November I had consigned to me some bran on which the Railways department overchanged me. The mistake was admitted by the stationmaster, but ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. ARTICHOKE THISTLES NOT CLEARED.

    Fourteen landholders of the Whittlesea district were charged at the Preston Court on Thursday with having failed to clear their land of artichoke thistles. Each was fined £1. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. SECOND HEAVY LAMBING.

    A remarkably heavy second lambing has occurred on Mr. Evan Henry's Quarry Hills property at Berwick. In May last he marked almost 100 per cent. lambs. ...

    Article : 97 words
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  27. MILK SOLD WITHOUT LICENCE.

    Reginald W. Ellis, a shopkeeper, of High street, Preston, was charged at the Preston Court on Thursday with having sold milk without a licence on October 23. He was fined £1. ...

    Article : 37 words
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