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  2. DUTY ON GRAPE SPIRIT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—"Wine grapes to the value of £70,000 are deteriorating at the rate of £1,000 a day while the Ministry deliberates on the merits of the ...

    Article : 752 words
  3. MALTESE FARMERS.

    When he returned to Melbourne yesterday by the steamer Ballarat, Mr. H. W. Potts, formerly principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College (N.S.W.), ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Systematic thefts have been made from the till at Mr. J. McGreogr's grocery store, Victoria street, during luncheon hours. On Monday Mr. McGregor's son went to the store at the back of ...

    Article : 4,627 words
  5. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    Apart from the great advantages to be gained from the proper laying down of mixed pastures, there are wide opportunities for increasing the ...

    Article : 988 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN DRIED FRUITS.

    Representatives of the dried fruits boards of Victoria, New South Wales, and South Australia and of the Australian Dried Fruits Association discussed with ...

    Article : 437 words
  7. CODLIN MOTH PEST.

    In no season has the control of the codlin moth constituted a more compilcated problem to growers than at present. Now, when apparently the fruit should ordinarily ...

    Article : 412 words
  8. ECONOMY IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Railway unions to-day expressed objection to the proposal of the Cabinet to reintroduce the 48-hours week in the railway service. A conference ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. FRUITGROWING AT BENDIGO.

    Interesting results have been obtained from the use of superphosphate by Mr. F. Osborne, a leading orchardist in the Bendigo district. The orchard of 83 acres is ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. CATTLE MARKETS.

    A further decrease in the number of cattle slaughtered at the city abattoirs in 1920 is noted in the annual report of the abattoirs and cattle markets committee ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. FLAXGROWING.

    COLAC, Monday.— The recent announcement by the Federal Ministry that a bounty of 15 per cent. on the Australian market value of flax will be paid under ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. NOISE AND SPEED COMPLAINT.

    The South Camberwell Progress Association has been asked by the Camberwell Council to give more specific details of the noise and speed of vehicles in Gleniris road, between Toorak road ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. BEAUTIFYING DAYLESFORD.

    DAYLESFORD, Monday.—Mr. W. B. Griffin the landscape architect who designed Canberra visited Daylesford to-day to advise the borought council on the ...

    Article : 179 words
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    Advertising : 283 words
  15. ARREST AT RACECOURSE.

    After a chase through the "ring" at the Moonee Valley racecourse yesterday, Detectives Carey and Simpson arrested a man for whose arrest a warrant was issued in ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. FARMERS' TOUR.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.— A conference of British, South African, Canadian, and New Zealand farmers began here to-day. His Excellency the ...

    Article : 179 words
  17. DEATH IN ORCHARD.

    DROUIN, Months.— While loading apples on to a lorry at Mr. D. D. Grant's orchard this morning, Mr. John Templeton suddenly fell backwards. His ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. CROPS AT WARRACKNABEAL.

    Many formers throughout the Warracknabeal district are preparing for seeding operations. Horses which had been sent south for agistment have been returned ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS.

    Paramount announces a new photographic process which has been used for the first time the filming of a spectacular number in "Paramount on Parade." The ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. APPLES FROM POMONAL.

    With the object of being able to offer special lines of well-graded fruit on the overseas market, the "community pack" has been organised by a number of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. BETTER FARMING TRAIN.

    WINCHELSEA, Monday.—Beginning its first tour of the year, the Better FArming Train arrived at Winchelsea at 7 o'clock on Monday morning. Throughout the day ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. WIDE FILM.

    British trade journals are showing concern at the apparent apathy in the British film industry over the developments in the use of wide film. They fear that American ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. CATTLE TICK ON GULL.

    WLLLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—Proof that seagulls harbour cattle tick was provided when a gull was captured at Durville Island recently. The bird, which had ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. TUBERCULAR TEST WITH PIGS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Experiments with the feeding of milk affected by tuberculosis to young pigs have been made by the Government bacteriologist (Mr. C. ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. FARMING WAGES.

    Sir,—Mr. Trethowan invites me to go back with him 40 years to convince me that cheap labour on farms is justifiable. He states that formers paid £1 and keep, and ...

    Article : 343 words
  26. AXEMEN'S SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  27. CROPS AND PASTURES.

    Uniformity in method characterised the work of competitiors in the barley section of the Balliang East fallow and crop competition, which was judged by Mr. F. D. McRae. The winning ...

    Article : 301 words
  28. BUTTER STANDARDS.

    Sir,—On my first sending cream in midsummer it was graded choicest for several weeks. After a time it fell to first-grade, and as winter came to second-grade. All ...

    Article : 216 words
  29. CHILLED EGGS.

    Sir,—Regarding the chilled egg controversy, speculators are bringing the usual pressure to have the operation of the regulations postponed until next season. I fail ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. SHEEP-STEALING CHARGE.

    NEERIM SOUTH, Monday.—At the Neerim South Court, Alfred Chanter Mitchell, of Noojee, appeared before Mr. Down, P.M., on a charge of having stolen three sheep, the property of P. G. ...

    Article : 76 words
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    Advertising : 32 words
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    Advertising : 30 words
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