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  2. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Interest has been aroused by the latest instruction from the Sustenance department to municipalities to strive for a 70 per cent, efficiency from men engaged on ...

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  3. SETTLEMENT LOSS

    The appointment of a special committee of the Legislative Council to report on measures involving the expenditure of public money was suggested by Mr. Eager ...

    Article : 395 words
  4. WOOL TRADE Geelong Auctions

    At recent wool sales some signs of easing in values has been noted, but at the auctions in Geelong yesterday rates were firm, and for some sorts, particularly ...

    Article : 1,842 words
  5. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    The recent gala day in aid of the new operating theatre block at the Geelong Hospital realised a net profit of more than £800. The gala board hopes to have ...

    Article : 420 words
  6. YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS

    The committee for the central organisation of young farmers' clubs has accepted an offer made by the proprietors of "The Argus," "The Australasian," and "The ...

    Article : 421 words
  7. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Between 4 p.m. on Monday and 7.15 a.m. on Tuesday the State Government battery at Sailor's Gully was broken into and battery plates and gold to a total ...

    Article : 496 words
  8. COUNTRY PAGE

    The London market for butter continues on its downward course unchecked. A further fall of 3/ to 4/ a cwt. occurred in London on Monday. This information ...

    Article : 497 words
  9. BULK HANDLING OF WHEAT

    PORTLAND, Wednesday.—The Portland Borough Council, at its meeting last night, adversely criticised bulk handling of wheat, when Councillor Marshall ...

    Article : 213 words
  10. POLLUTION OF THE MURRAY

    ECHUCA, Wednesday.—Speaking at a meeting of the Echuca Water Trust on pollutionn of the Murray water commissioner W. G. Boyle said that Mr. ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. WHITE ANTS' MOUND

    DARWIN, Wednesdaj—A mound erected by white ants derailed a section-car at Pine Creek (North Australli) and two railway workers were seriously injured. ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. SHEPPARTON SEWERAGE

    SHEPPARTON, Wednesday.—It is a long time since the people of Shepparton have shown so much interest in a public question as they are showing in the ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. PEDIGREE JERSEYS

    A very successful sale of pedigree Jerseys was held at Hamilton on Tuesday, when on behalf of Mr. E. M. Middleton, Messrs Adamson, Strettle, and Co. ...

    Article : 525 words
  14. STARCH FROM POTATOES

    DAYLESFORD, Wednesday.—Efforts are being made by the Victoriann Potatogrowers' Associationn to re-establish the starch factory, the plant for which was ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. SETTLERS' ASSESSMENTS

    TONGALA, Wednesday.—At the annual meeting of the Tongala Closer Settlers' Association a discussion took place on the issue of assessments by the Land ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. APPLES AND FLOUR

    FREMANTLE (W.A.), Wednesday.— Criticism of the marketing of Australian flour and apples was offered by Mr. W. C. F. Thomas, managing director of W. C. ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. WINE TASTING

    WAHGUNYAH, Wednesday—A winetasting was held this afternoon at the State vitlcultural station Rutherglen, under the auspices of the Depattment ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. News from Cities and Towns WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT

    A reservoir on Cannon Hill constructed about 50 years ago and filled with water from an adjacent well which constituted the water supply for fire-fighting is being demolished. ...

    Article : 2,134 words
  19. FOREST ROADS BILL

    The Forests (Roads) Bill was subjected to criticism by Dr. Harris and Mr. Tuckett during the debate on the motion for the second reading in the Legislative Council ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. CENTENARY AT PORTLAND 6,000 Children in Display

    PORTLAND, Tuesday.—Interest in the Centenary celebrations is increasing at Portland. The local funds are increasing, and in aid of these an antique exhibition ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. Transport Bill

    More than 60 amendments to the Transport Regulation Bill will be proposed when the detailed discussion of the bill is begun in committee by the Legislative Council ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. BENDIGO PRESERVING CO.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—A loss of —174 for the last year was shown in the annual report of the Bendigo Preserving Company Limited, which was presented to ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. OTHER DISTRICTS

    CORRYONG.—Mr. P. Dobinson, one of the oldest residents of the district, has died, aged 66 years. ELDORADO.—A crossing is being made over ...

    Article : 832 words
  24. Arch at Coburg

    Recently the North-East Coburg Progress Association suggested that an arch be erected on the northern boundary of the municipality to mark the Centenary ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. Wheat Markets

    Wheat cargoes are quiet, and quotations are mostly 3d. a quarter ([?]d. a bushel) lower. Buyers are hampered by exchange fluctuations. Buyers from ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. APPLES AND PEARS

    When the Legislative Assembly resumed business after dinner yesterday the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) stated that he had received a telegram from the ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. Inspection of Home, in Hills

    In the townships in the Dandenong Ranges a Hills Centenary Fund is being established to beautify the district and to celebrate the Centenary in other ways. ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. GEELONG HARBOUR TRUST

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The report and lecommendntions submitted to the Government by the commissioners of the Geelong Harbour Trust for the ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. Quota on Foreign Oranges

    The president of the Board of Trade (the Hon. W. Runciman) promised to consider the possibility of imposing a quota upon foreign oranges which, in ...

    Article : 135 words
  30. MALLEE WHEAT ESTIMATES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  31. LONDON SALES

    A firm tone was maintained at the auction sale of wool in London owing to brisk home and Continental competition. Offerings were heavy, amounting to 10,480 ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. WATER FOR DROUIN

    DROUIN, Wednesday.—at a meeting held at Drouin last night two plans for a water supply for Drouin were considered. One is a system of pumping upon the ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. TERANG FLOWER SHOW

    TERANG, Wednesday—In the Terang Mechanics' Hail on Monday the Terang Horticultural Society held Its annual spring show. The cup presented by Mrs A. J. Black for 12 best ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. MAN DROWNED IN RIVER

    WODONGA, Wednesday.—Mr. Christie Vogel, aged about 70 years a retired blacksmith of Tintaldra a small settlement at the head of the Murray River, ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. ALBURY STOCK MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  36. 40¼d. IN BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A record for this season wis established at the Brisbane wool sales to-day when the top price paid for scoured was 40¼d. This ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. Japanese Competition

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, the president of the Board of Trade (the Hon. W. Runciman) said that the Government was fully aware ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. Meeniyan

    MEENIYAN, Tuesday.—The Country Women's Association spring flower show was most successful. Awares.— —Meentyann State School. One Rose—Mra. H. G. ...

    Article : 99 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  40. ALBURY COMPETITIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
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