SWAN HILL, Friday.—A party of 22 visited Murray Downs Station, on the New farmers from the Horsham district arrived in Swan Hill yesterday, accompanied by ...
Article : 155 wordsDROUIN, Friday.—The first annual field doy held by the group schools in the Drouin district to-day was a success, although heavy rain fell. There were ...
Article : 596 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—Extremely strong competition from Japanese buyers marked the seventh sales of the Adelaide season, which were concluded to-day. These ...
Article : 183 wordsHOBART, Friday.—The conference of Ministers for Agriculture which has been sitting at Hobart throughout the week ended to-day. The chief subject ...
Article : 188 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Friday.—The chairman of the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission (Mr. Horsfield), who is inspecting the Hume reservoir, said ...
Article : 185 words"We are only living under sentence of death by [?]ancial strangulation," said Mr. H. J. Ver[?]on, treasurer of the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society, at ...
Article : 353 wordsThe greatest economies accrue in the bulk handling of wheat from the farmer's point of view when the wheat is removed with the greatest rapidity from the field ...
Article : 1,085 wordsTo discuss proposals for obtaining an equitable allocation of shipping space for fruit a meeting of representatives of growers and other interests was held in ...
Article : 271 wordsBEECHWORTH, Friday.—Two men escaped from the reformatory prison at 2 p.m. to-day. They are William Bentley, aged 27 years, and Raymond Brown ...
Article : 80 wordsWENTWORTH (N.S.W.), Friday.—At a meeting at which the mayor (Alderman H. Bear) presided, a proposal to form a landseekers' association was discussed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsHOBART, Friday.— A series of meetings of the executive committee of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, of which Sir George Julius is ...
Article : 193 wordsST. ARNAUD, Friday.—While J. Bowen was cutting wood in St. Arnaud forest a splinter of steel from a wedge penetrated an eye. The steel has not yet been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsFor the Stawell Easter Gift entries have been received from all parts of the Commonwealth [?] New Zealand. Probably the most intersting en[?] is H. Paulberg, of Esthonia. A runner of note [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsIn the Bendigo County Court, before Judge Woinarski, the action in which G. D. Guthrie and Co. Pty. Ltd., of Epsom, claimed £243 from Charles S. Watson ...
Article : 297 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The quality of Australian cotton was criticised in evidence given before the Tariff Board to-day, when several manufacturers urged ...
Article : 223 wordsMILDURA, Friday.—Strong opposition to any proposal to allow Mulcra Island to pass into private ownership was expressed by members of the shire council to the ...
Article : 126 wordsFollowing the export from England in 1933 of Red Poll cattle from Suffolk to Western Australia for Mr. J. McCallum Smith, of Perth, Mr. A. G. Hunter, of ...
Article : 127 wordsOwing to dry weather a decline in the quality of potatoes is expected at this time of the year. This year, however, merchants state that the proportion of ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Australian Universities Rugby Union team on arrival here disclosed that it had received a cable message from the ambassader (Sir Francis Lindley), conveying hear[?] ...
Article : 92 wordsThe demand for cargoes is quiet, although the undertone in the market is steady. Buyers are becoming more interested at the recent lower price levels. ...
Article : 123 wordsIn the first reading of stations in the Victoria and Tasmania Methodist Conference the following alterations were recommended by the stationing committee last night:— ...
Article : 462 wordsResults of football matches in first, Britain:—First—Stoke d. Sheffield Units. [?] Second—Swansea d. Partvale, 4-0. South[?]. Northampton v. Bristol City 2-3. [?] ...
Article : 32 wordsHOBART, Friday.—There was no activity in produce circles at Burnic to-day, and quotations for potatoes were unchanged from Thursday, being £4 a ton for choice Brownells and £3/10 a ton ...
Article : 54 wordsEngland lost the first five wickets for [?] against India and Ceylon. England made 1[?] of which Townsend scored 56 and Nicha[?] 37. Amar Singh, bowling a perfect length ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the City Court on Friday John Patrick Boync, clerk, and Robert Thomson, hairdresser, both of South Australia, were charged with vagrancy. Senior ...
Article : 526 wordsMiss Jean Maude, formerly of the Ballarat School of Mines, has taken up duty as art assistant at the Technical School. The collier Koonda after discharging a cargo ...
Article : 1,470 wordsMr. W. S. Watt, Commonwealth meteorologist, has issued the following notes on the pastoral and agricultural industries for the month ended February ...
Article : 226 wordsA message from Paris announces the death of M. Deschamps, who was manager for Georges Carpentier, the noted French boxer. ...
Article : 29 wordsSir,—Under the heading of "Quotas for Butter" yesterday I am misreported as having stated that "if a general poll of the industry favoured the system, ...
Article : 157 wordsSir,—One point that has not been emphasised enough is the test of cream being sent in to the factories. Any cream up to 35 per cent. test should be graded as ...
Article : 162 wordsARARAT.—Steady arin set in on Thursday; 52 points. Advice that good rains were falling in the northern areas had a favourable effect at the sheep sales. ...
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Advertising : 237 wordsCOLAC (Feb. 23).—At Colac stock sales lightweight steers made to £8/10, cows and heifers to £6/12/6, second quality beef to £4/10/, meaty cows to £4/7/6, store cottle to £3/5/, prime lightweight ...
Article : 288 wordsThe champion Hereford bull named Paunton James was sold at Hereford stock show to a New Zealand breeder for 475 guineas. The winner of the third prize ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Victorian Railways Commissioners have decided to restore the daily passenger train services to and from Deniliquin as from March 1. ...
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Advertising : 318 wordsA comprehensive plan to stabilise the wine industry was prepared at a meeting of the Australian Wine Association of Victoria yesterday. It will be placed ...
Article : 61 wordsAssurances that the Metropolitan Board of Works would take adequate action to prevent further outbreaks of tapeworm among its cattle at Werribee were given to ...
Article : 48 wordsBAMAWM.—Six districts were represented at a public meeting held in the Milloo Hall, at which the following resolution was, passed:— "That this meeting supports the Huntly Shire ...
Article : 1,160 wordsSecure your seed from Brunning's and be sure of the true reseeding stram. Buy seed of the highest purity and growth, but be sure that the "strain" is also right. No charge is ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Feb 1934, Page 18
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