Mr. N.C. Grigg, who has devised a machine for dealing with flax straw in a raw condition, by means of which the fibre is extracted and the tedious process of ...
Article : 580 words"The fundamental difficulty in the Australian tobacco industry is that Australians will not smoke Australian tobacco, which. it is claimed, has an aroma of eucalypt." ...
Article : 1,589 wordsIn the city court on Thursay Daniel Rea was fined £4 for having driven a car in a manner dangerous to the public. Constables Roberts and Nelson said that Rea went over the Humffray ...
Article : 3,839 wordsMILDURA, Thursday.—An inquiry was conducted at Merbein before Mr.J.W. Marrows, deputy coroner, into the deaths of Henry Perry, horticulturist, his wife ...
Article : 646 wordsAlthough complaints are still being made from towns in the Murray Valley that the water in the river has been rendered unfit for use by the growth of algae in the Hume ...
Article : 531 wordsKERANG, Thursday.—The fourth [?] ference of the British Overseas Settlers' Association was held at Murrabit. The president (Mr. Larter) in his address ...
Article : 414 wordsConsignments loaded in 16-ton trucks [?] Victoria for transport to New South Wales will be limited to 15 tons 5ewt, in future The decision to limit the weight below the ...
Article : 165 wordsIt is understood that Victorian apiarists intend to ask for an increase in the duty on imported beeswax. At present this is 1d. a 1b. for beeswax manufactured within ...
Article : 503 wordsDespite the failure of last season's wheat crops in the drought areas of the Mallee a wonderful spirit of optimism prevails among the settlers. The offer of the State ...
Article : 362 wordsKYABRAM, Wednesday.—Addressing citrus growers at Kyabram, Mr. Schwennersen (president) and Mr. Parker (mamager), of the Victorian Central Citrus ...
Article : 321 wordsMILDURA, Thursday.—At the Mildura Co[?] Thomas Michael Fowler was sentenced to [?] months's imprisonment for having driven a met[?] car while under the [?]nce of liquer, E[?] ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsAccording to statistics prepared by the Victorian Government statist (Mr. A.M. Laughton) up to March, 1929, on the 73.938 farms in the State, ranging in area from ...
Article : 347 wordsBENDIGO, Thursay.—The deputy coroner (Mr. Moore, J.P.) to-day resumed the inquest into the death of Theodore Charles Caspar, aged 74 years, night ...
Article : 311 wordsTRARALGON, Thursday.—The opinion was expressed at a meeting of the Traralgon Fish and Game Society that continual "stripping" in Traralgon Creek by the ...
Article : 170 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Thursday.—The mayor (Alderman Waugh) and Alderman Gray, at a meeting of the Albury Council last night, protested against the decision of ...
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Advertising : 130 wordsSir,—I should like to suggest that a separate rate should be paid to a roads board for maintenance of roads in the city and suburbds, such as are maintained in similar ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsAbove the pen-name of "P[?]ence" (of Whit[?]sea) there appeared in "The Argus" of January 17 a complaint of a delay in payment by the Railways department, of a refund of an amount ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 24 Jan 1930, Page 12
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