An elaborate military exhibition, historical pageants, band performances, and displays of horsemanship and signalling, will be features of the Services Defence Week, ...
Article : 191 wordsWheat stripping was in progress in many districts in December and many good yields were obtained, states a report issued yesterday by the Central Weather ...
Article : 351 wordsConveying 1,350 school children, teachers, and parents from the districts north and north-east of Bendigo, two special trains passed through Bendigo on ...
Article : 130 wordsResults of the wheat variety and fertiliser tests conducted at Swan Hill by the Department of Agriculture were issued yesterday by the director of Agriculture ...
Article : 598 wordsIn the six months ended December 30, 1933. Geelong brokers sold 95,945 bales of wool, valued at approximately £2,000,000, compared with 94,014 bales, ...
Article : 564 wordsThe Ballarat Historical Society will reopen its museum of records and relics at the Teachers' Institute on Saturday after the holiday period. Officers of the ...
Article : 646 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—Seven members of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, with the chairman (Commissioner D. Bell), to-day inspected the ...
Article : 192 wordsCHARLTON, Wednesday.—As a result of late rains, followed by unseasonable weather, harvesting was somewhat delayed in the district. The yield of oaten ...
Article : 185 wordsDiscussing arrangements for the present export season for dried vine fruits, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) said yesterday that it was imperative that ...
Article : 293 wordsThe first demonstration in Melbourne of a new general anæsthetic, evipan, was given in a surgery in Collins street yesterday by a doctor who brought a supply ...
Article : 152 wordsRUSHWORTH, Wednesday.—The harvest in this district has so far been very satisfactory, some fine yields having been obtained. In the Colbinabbin district ...
Article : 223 wordsKATANDRA WEST, Wednesday.—Irrigation farmers at Katandra West are gratified with the excellent results received this, year from mixed pastures, which will, ...
Article : 296 wordsRUTHERGLEN, Wednesday.—What promised to be an exceptionally good wheat harvest in the Rutherglen district has been marred somewhat by weather ...
Article : 229 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The German four-masted barque Priwall, which was granted pratique at Port Victoria, equalled the record passage of 66 days ...
Article : 202 wordsKERANG. Wednesday.—Crops in this district generally are very good Bleaching has occurred only in small areas. and samples generally are of good quality. ...
Article : 152 wordsSupporting an application for permission to borrow £60,000 with which to do sewerage work at Wangaratta, a deputatation from the Wangaratta Sewerage ...
Article : 184 wordsTALLANGATTA, Wednesday.—The Mitta Mitta Calf Club's field day was well attended. Mr. J. W. Graham, manager of the Eskdale Butter Factory, and ...
Article : 103 wordsSEA LAKE, Wednesday.—In September it was estimated that 110,000 bags of wheat would be delivered to the Culgoa railway station, but late rains were ...
Article : 353 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Though recently importations of Victorian butter into Queensland have averaged about 1,000 boxes a month, the Queensland ...
Article : 182 wordsThe dock police found the body of a man floating in the River Yarra near No. 14 berth last night. The body was taken to the morgue, to await identification. A ...
Article : 94 wordsLAUNCESTON (T.), Wednesday.—The Launceston manager of Tasmanian Steamers Pty. Ltd., commenting to-day upon statements that accommodation on ...
Article : 182 wordsNigel Van Ryn Reefs Ltd. has obtained an option over a half interest in a goldmining property in Victoria. Sir Herbert Gepp has joined the board. ...
Article : 37 wordsConsigned to the School of Agriculture, an electrical incubator, to be used in thirips investigation, will arrive in Melbourne on Monday in the Shaw, Savill, ...
Article : 33 wordsWERRIBEE, Wednesday.—Fruitgrowers have commenced picking, and large quantities of fruit are being sent to market daily. There is a record crop of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 118 wordsEnglish perch and other acclimatised fish are giving anglers good sport in many of the district streams. The mistake in the preliminary estimates ...
Article : 303 wordsIn a telegram which he sent to the Council of Agricultural Education yesterday the principal ot Dookie Agricultural College (Mr. A. C. Drevermann) stated that 408 points of rain ...
Article : 353 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—A telegram sent by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) to Mr. Hutchin. M.H.R., on the question of amending the Navigation Act ...
Article : 183 wordsANNUELLO.—Mr. J.Wallis the newly appointed inspector for the Closer Settlement Commission, took over his duties on Saturday. —Detective Cavanagh, acting in the interests ...
Article : 1,918 wordsAt the annual meeting of the citizens' band Mr. E. C. Little was elected president, Mr. C. Emmett secretary, and Mr. W. Jerram bandmaster. ...
Article : 1,371 wordsThe 80th anniversary celebrations of the Presbyterian Church in Punt road, South Yarra, will be held from March 18 to 27. Persons interested are asked to ...
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Advertising : 38 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A horse which Frank Davis, aged 27 years, was riding along Byng street, East Orange, on Sunday, was attacked by a dog. The horse ...
Article : 63 wordsSir,—A proposed new by-law of the Railways department is designed to take the place of that which refers to any person who has the care, &c., of any animal, ...
Article : 276 wordsBEULAH, Wednesday.—Harvesting wheat crops at Beulah is progressing, most farmers having garnered about half of their crops. The work is much later than ...
Article : 380 wordsThe stock inspector (Mr. Johnston) predicts trouble for graziers in the form of the blowfly pest and scald in sheep. So far, he said, the district had had no summer. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 11 Jan 1934, Page 3
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