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  2. MINISTRY OUTVOTED

    CANBERRA, Monday.—For the first time since it took office two years ago the Federal Ministry was defeated tonight on an issue other than a tariff ...

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  3. SPANISH BALLOTS

    Although the Socialists won in Madrid, obtaining the return of 13 representatives, compared with the return of four members of the Right Wing, it is ...

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  4. TARIFF LEGISLATION

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Minister for Customs (Lieut.-Colonel White) announced to-day that the Customs tariff 1933, the Customs Tariff Exchange ...

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  5. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT Danger of Wandering Cattle

    The Bungaree Shire Council on Monday received a letter from the Country Roads Board emphasising the danger of wandering cattle on roads, and suggesting that ...

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  6. VICTORIAN TOMATOES Rain Affects Quality

    After promising well early in the season tomato crops in the Northern districts have suffered severely from heavy rains in the last few days, according to ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR

    Criticism of the methods adopted in marketing and handling Australian flour in London was expressed by Mr. W. C. F. Thomas, managing director of Messrs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. COUNTRY PAGE

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Approval of the Ministry's decision to grant £125,000 to assist apple and pear growers was expressed by members of all parties in the ...

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  9. DISEASE IN CHERRIES

    Brown rot of cherries is the factor limiting cherry production in Victoria, states Mr. S. Fish, assistant plant pathologist, in a review of investigations which ...

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  10. Barham and Koondrook Crops

    BARHAM (N.S.W.), Monday.—There are about 210 acres under tomatoes at Barham and Koondrook, comprising the plots of 53 glowers. The 41 growers on ...

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  11. ORGANISING DAIRYING

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Dairy Produce Bill was debated further in the House of Representatives to-night. It provides for a 60 per cent. poll of ...

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  12. DRIED FRUIT LABELS

    The chairman of the Victorian Dried Fruits Board (Mr. J. M. Balfour) stated yesterday that he desired to direct attention to a new regulation requiring that a ...

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  13. Soft Fruits Deteriorate

    Humid weather has seriously affected the quality of much soft fruit reaching Melbourne. Fruit which has been packed fairly ripe but firm has arrived in ...

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  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Addressing the Bendigo Commerce Club on Monday on "Crucial Problems in Our Modern Civilisation" the Rev. Dr. E. Griffith, rector of St. Paul's, Bendigo, said that ...

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  15. IMPASSE IN FRANCE

    A general election or a national Government of the British type seem to be the means of escaping from the existing impasse. The chances of the new ...

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  16. DEVIL'S ELBOW MISHAP

    FERNTREE GULLY, Monday.—At the Ferntree Gully Council meeting to-day the shire engineer (Mr. T. M. Heany) reported on the recent accident at the Devil's ...

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  17. SEASON FOR HONEY

    Officials of the Victorian Apiarists' Association said yesterday that up to the present the season for honey production had been the worst since 1914. Reports ...

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  18. BITTEN BY SNAKE

    SEA LAKE, Monday.—Owen William Collins, aged 47 years, farm employee for Mr. C. Milburn, of Green Lake, near Sea Lake, was bitten on the hand by a large ...

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  19. GRAZIERS' ASSOCIATION

    STAWELL, Monday.—Mr. J. C. Hutchings presided at a meeting of the Stawell branch of the Graziers' Association of Victoria. Mr. Sidney L. Officer, secretary ...

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  20. PRICES OF CANNING FRUITS

    Sir,—All canning and jam fruit growers can surely see the debacle which is inevitable in their industry and that the trouble is caused, as Mr. Pullar put it, by the ...

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  21. Young Farmers' Clubs

    COLERAINE, Monday.—The Coleraine and District Young Farmers' Club held its first annual parade on Saturday, and although rain prevented some calves from ...

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  22. COUNTRY TELEPHONE RENTAL

    Sir,—The Postal department proposes to reduce the rental of telephones in the capital cities by £1 per annum, but there is no mention of country exchanges. The ...

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  23. Stalemate in India

    Plans have been made to call an immediate conference of all parties at Bombay to "rouse the political life of the country" to the existing stalemate due ...

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  24. COMMONWEALTH BANK

    Dr. L. C. Jauncey, of the Harvard University, who has twice visited the Commonwealth, has published a book entitled "Australia's Government Bank." ...

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  25. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    Evidence of a thrilling chase, in which shots were fired at an alleged motor-car thief was given at the Geelong watchhouse on Monday, when Walter Piper, aged ...

    Article : 363 words
  26. News from Cities and Towns ARARAT

    On the eve of her wedding to Mr. E. Lewin, the residents of Bayindeen and district entertained Miss Mona Shalders at a gift evening. ...

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  27. FLAX IN GIPPSLAND

    DROUIN, Monday.—The directors of the Australian Country Industries Ltd. (Flax), of Drouin, have decided to pay flax growers £4 a ton cash at Drouin for ...

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  28. South American Republics

    The President of Uruguay (Dr. Gabriel Terra) opened the Pan-American Conference to-day. He said that the inability of South American countries to discharge ...

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  29. RIVERINA

    The official opening and dedication ceremony of the new Presbyterian Church at Table Top took place on Sunday. Stained glass windows donated by the Connes family and Mr. A. ...

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  30. LEAGUE OF NATIONS Italy's Relations

    The Fascist Grand Council will meet on Tuesday to discuss Italy's relations with the League of Nations and her war debt to the United states. The ...

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  31. Lynching Controversy

    When the Governor of California (Mr. James Rolph, junior) expressed his approval last week of the lynching of the murderers of Brooke Hart, the young ...

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  32. FARMER CHARGED WITH MURDER

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—William Alfred Bayly, aged 28 years, a married farmer, of Ruawaro, has been arrested and charged with having murdered Mrs. ...

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  33. Decision to Remain Expected

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that it is believed that Signor Mussolini will announce Italy's determination to remain in the League, on ...

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  34. STATE WATER STORAGES

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  35. YARRA BOULEVARD

    Objection to the proposal to construct the yarra boulevard on the northern bank of the river was taken by Richmond Council last night. By eight votes to five it was decided ...

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  36. OTHER DISTRICTS

    APOLLO BAY.—At the annual meeting of the cricket club the following officials were elected:—President, Mr. H. Eastoe; vice-presidents, Messrs. W. Pengilley and A. Cawood; ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The receipts of the Suez Canal have increased largely recently, partly owing to the Japanese trade drive. The receipts for the 11 months of 1933 exceed those ...

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  38. Preached Own "Funeral Sermon"

    In acute physical pain, the Rev. Basil Bourchier, formerly rector of St. Anne's Church, Soho, preached his own "funeral sermon" in St. Anne's to-day. He resigned ...

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  39. 12oz. NUGGET FOUND

    DUNOLLY, Monday.—Mr. W. Cain, when walking near a dam at Possum Gully, near McIntyre's, picked up a nugget of gold weighing 12oz. The heavy ...

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  40. FIRE NEAR TRAFALGAR

    TRAFALGAR, Monday.—A sevenroomed house, situated on the hills south of Trafalgar, owned by Mr. A. Berry and occupied by Mr. A. James, was, together ...

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  41. SYDNEY EXCHANGE

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  42. HEALESVILLE-YARRA GLEN ROAD

    Sir,—The short road connecting Healesville (one of Melbourne's leading mountain resorts) with Yarra Glen is, I can safely say, among the worst roads in the State ...

    Article : 125 words
  43. Australian Beef

    The chilled beef sent from Australia by the Maloja yas landed in excellent condition. The mould was negligible. The beef sold readily at about a halfpenny a ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS

    BALLARAT, Monday.—The results of the literary section of the 1933 South street competitions are as follow:— "Thirty-two Years of Federation in ...

    Article : 233 words
  45. DEATH SENTENCE TO STAND

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—The Executive Council decided not to interfere with the death sentence imposed on John Hubert Edwards on November 1 for having ...

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  46. WOOL TRADE

    The average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended December 2, was 16.47d. a 1b., or £20/18/ a bale, on an average weight of 304 41b. ...

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  47. DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The amateur dancing championship of Australia was decided in the Marrickville Town Hall to-night, and was won by Mr. Vine and Miss Hunter (Victoria), ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
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