TEMORA (N.S.W.), Friday.—A fire broke out in the "A" set of wheat silos in the Temora railway yards at 5 p.m. to-day, apparently as a result of the ...
Article : 225 wordsA further extension of the contributory method of financing hospital treatment in the Bendigo district has been made by the inclusion of the Castlemaine Hospital ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 557 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Prospects for the marketing of Australia's surplus wheat production in Europe have been improved by excessive rains which have fallen in ...
Article : 273 wordsDistribution this year of £50,000 from the Country Roads Board's funds to relieve country municipalities from the burden of road works undertaken with ...
Article : 280 wordsAt the City Court yesterday Cecil John James Baker, labourer, aged 36 years, was charged with having been an idle and disorderly person, inasmuch as he ...
Article : 911 wordsWhen a man was arrested on Saturday, December 16, on a charge of street betting he was taken to the Geelong watchhouse and searched. In his possession a sum ...
Article : 666 wordsHORSHAM, Friday.—The low prices being received for apricots by Riverside fruitgrowers and the possibility of unprofitable returns for the remander of the ...
Article : 536 wordsCOLAC, Friday.—A well-attended meeting of onion-growers from Warrnambool, Geelong, Gippsland, and Colac districts was held to-day to discuss the serious ...
Article : 203 wordsWANGARATTA, Fridiy.—The harvest being garnered in the Wangaratta district is giving varying results, according to the condition of the crops after the ...
Article : 362 wordsTrade in cargoes is quiet owing to a disappointing close in American markets. An appreciation of the dollar after the close, however, has caused holders of ...
Article : 151 wordsTRARALGON, Friday.—The splendid late rains in this district have improved the pastures wonderfully. Where early meadow hay has been cut there has been ...
Article : 207 wordsFollowing the advice of Mr. D. Wuille, London, who is touring Australia, that growers should concentrate on seedless varieties of grapefruit, Mr. R. J. Penton, ...
Article : 294 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday.—The waggonette which was formerly the property of Percival Smith, whose body was found in the Murrumbidgee River, in ...
Article : 132 wordsHORSHAM, Friday.—Farmers of the district have decided to co-operate in helping Mr. H. C. Rasmussen, of Grass Flat, who lost eight draught horses and a ...
Article : 75 wordsECHUCA, Friday.—Joseph Martin Turner, aged 67 years, was found drowned in the Campaspe River this morning. The body was found by Leslie William ...
Article : 61 wordsCOBRAM, Friday.—The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has formed a camp on the river to take levels and contours of the district for the Murray ...
Article : 33 wordsGenerally higher prices were obtained for citrus fruits in the Melbourne market in the last week, according to a report by the Melbourne manager of the Federal ...
Article : 173 wordsA reunion of former nurses and trainees of the Warrnambool Hospital will be held during the "Back to Warrnambool" celebrations. They will be entertained at dances, card ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsSEYMOUR, Friday.—A three-roomed weatherboard house owned by Mr. R. J. Clydesdale and occupied bv Mr.C.E. Robinson and his family, near the Hume ...
Article : 102 wordsMrs. McCleary, who came to Ararat from Stawell, has died, aged 84 years. By a concert organised by the railway relief workers employed in the district £10 was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsWheat futures are quoted:—May delivery, 84? cents (3/6¼) a bushel; July, 82? cents (3/5?); September, 84 cents (3/6). The cash price of No. 2 hard ...
Article : 44 wordsResults of cereal trials conducted by the Department of Agriculture at Rainbow on the property of Mr. A. West were issued yesterday by the director of Agriculture ...
Article : 390 wordsGOORNONG, Friday.—Ten acres of stubble was burnt on the property of Mr. H. T. Stagg this afternoon Neighbouring farmers prevented the fire from ...
Article : 47 wordsSpeaking at the British Wool Federation dinner Sir Fredrick Aykroyd, a Bradford spinner, emphasised Sir Graham Waddell's warning to Australian ...
Article : 133 wordsReviewing the weather in Victoria in the week ended yesterday, a report by the Weather Bureau, Melbourne states that the week opened with warm weather and ...
Article : 307 wordsQUAMBATOOK, Friday—Harvesting is in full progress at Quambatook and yields are much heavier than waa expected before the heavy rains early in December, ...
Article : 85 wordsHerr Otto Licht, the German beet sugar expert, estimates the production of beet sugar in Europe for two months at 1,867,217 tons. He estimates production ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 wordsJUNEE (N.S.W.), Friday.—The Junee railway superintendent announces that 1,870,918 bags of wheat have been received in his district (practically the whole of ...
Article : 74 wordsTRAFALGAR, Friday.—Heavy, soaking rain, accompanied by hailstorms, began this evening. It will be of inestimable value to the district. As the ...
Article : 109 wordsSir,—After trying many things I procured a reel of No. 40 black cotton, drove a nail in the end of a stick, placed the cotton on the nail, and walked round and ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. J. S. Clout, border fruit inspector, stated that following the abnormal rain and the generally moist conditions in the growing season. Downy mildew had appeared extensively ...
Article : 256 words"Back to Wonthaggi" celebrations will take place at Easter, and a meeting of Melbourne residents interested will be held at the Fitzroy Gardens on January 13. ...
Article : 78 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Walter Sidney Hambiln, of Texas, said that if the tariff had been left on tobacco he would have collected £2,000 more for his crop than he ...
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Advertising : 100 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—Lightning is thought to have caused a stubble fire on the property of Mr. H. Stagg, soldier settler on the Bellholme Estate, about three miles ...
Article : 95 wordsCOBRAM, Friday.—Thieves are still active in the district. Messrs. Wadeson and Tuck's orchard was raided on Wednesday night and 10 cases of oranges ...
Article : 83 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Though the season had been wet, the prospects for a record cotton crop appeared very bright, said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. ...
Article : 40 wordsELDORADO, Friday.—Practically all the tobacco has been ruined by blue-mould. This failure has affected local employment greatly. ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsCRESWICK, Friday.—Two pet lambs were frightened by a dog in Church street to-day, and one of them ran against and overturned the chair in which Miss ...
Article : 51 wordsAVOCA.—The Pyrenees shool sports association meeting showed a credit of £1/11/5 after providing for a dividend of £2 to each of [?] schools.—The rainfall for 1933 was 26in. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 6 Jan 1934, Page 11
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