The weight of an imperial bushel of Victorian wheat of fair average quality for the season of 1934-35 was fixed at 601b. at the annual ceremony of "striking the ...
Article : 1,170 wordsFurther strong competition by shippers caused tallow prices to rise 10/ a ton for all qualities at the auction sales in Melbourne yesterday. There were a few ...
Article : 2,278 wordsThree of the four public schools in Geelong resumed on Wednesday after the holidays. There was a good enrolment at the Geelong College, and at the ...
Article : 853 wordsThe secretary of the Mines Department (Mr. G. Brown) was on Wednesday escorted over the Bendigo goldfields by Mr. W. Kingston, officer in charge of the Mines ...
Article : 432 wordsVery satisfactory reports regarding the arrangements for the forthcoming Centenary fire brigades' demonstrations were presented at a meeting of the ...
Article : 534 wordsExperiments, which, if successful, will be of the ulmost importance to the dairying industry in Australia are being conducted at the Trafalgar Butter Factory ...
Article : 317 wordsOUYEN, Wednesday.—"Northern municipalities cannot continue to function unless they obtain recognition regaidlng rates on Closer Settlement Commission ...
Article : 200 wordsDONCASTER, Wednesday. — Shed space at the Victoria Markets, Melbourne, is inadequate, according to speakers at a meeting of the Southern Fruitgrowers' ...
Article : 163 wordsEleven hundred sheep which officials, of the Japanese Departments of Agilculture and Foresty bought in Ausralia were landed at Kobe to-day from the Tamon ...
Article : 168 wordsSeveral hundred tons of new season's brown Spanish onions in the Colac district have been sold to Canadian buyers by the onion pool. The onions will be ...
Article : 94 wordsDONCASTER, Wednesday. — A reply has been received by the Southern Fruitgrowers' Association to its request that the TarifT Board should hold an inquiry ...
Article : 119 wordsThe great increase of Australian trade to Great Britain in dairy produce and fruit in the last eight years was described by the director of Australian trade ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Railways department does not agree with the contention of landowners in the district that the railway embankment between Traralgon and Glengarry ...
Article : 118 wordsOUYEN, Wednesday.—Aiming at the use of Portland as a shipping port for Wimmera and Mallee wheat, the Walpeup Shire Council is supporting the proposal ...
Article : 178 wordsSir,—At the annual conference of citrus growers Captain D. B. Halhed openly challenged the Federal Ministry with the responsibility to make losses good, by ...
Article : 394 wordsDONCASTER, Wednesday. — The president (Mr. W. A. Thiele) reported at a meeting of the Southern Fruitgrowers' Association last night that, owing to the ...
Article : 150 wordsTo test the market in Australia for highly bred Red Poll cattle, Mr. O. H. Smith, of Langham, Oakham (Eng.), has decided to export selected animals from ...
Article : 181 wordsTRAFALGAR, Wednesday.—New Offices for the Narracan Shire Council at Trafalgar were officially opened to-day by Councillor McGregor, M.L.C., who said that ...
Article : 143 wordsINGLEWOOD Wednesday. — Reginald [?]miyn, aged 17 years, was drowned in the Loddon River this evening. He was [?] appointed to the staff of the ...
Article : 65 wordsOn charges of having had for sale at the Newmarket saleyards sheep that were infested with [?] fines of £2 were imposed at the Flemington Court on Tuesday on each of the ...
Article : 66 wordsSir,—While the prosecution of farmers [?] non-compliance with the Noxious Weeds and Vermin Destruction Act is fre[?] farms under control of the credit ...
Article : 140 wordsJINDIVICK, Wednesday.—The Jindivick Young Farmers' field day was well attended. There were 249 exhibits as against 90 last year. The Hogarth Scott ...
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Advertising : 80 wordsOUYEN, Wednesday. — The board appointed to reclassify Mallee lands began its work to-day in the Carwarp area. The board comprises Messrs. Campbell ...
Article : 40 wordsCOLAC, Wednesday.—Directors of the Victorian Onion Corporation Ltd. met at Colac, the chairman (Mr. T. Carmody) presiding. The question of selling agents ...
Article : 312 wordsTree arae now 1,460 houses connected with the [?]age system. When riding a motor-cycle along Dennington [?] Mr. Schmid, of Ryol street, ran over ...
Article : 72 wordsBALLAN,—Mr. L. V. Jobson, of Footscray, has been appointed to make a revaluation of the Ballan Shire. Mr. G. Mck. Brown, of the Ballan State school staff, has entered the ...
Article : 870 wordsFirst prize of £12.000 in a consultation was won by Messrs. H. Hall (manager or the Albury railway refreshment-rooms) and T. Caldwell (caretaker of the railway barracks). ...
Article : 630 words[?] J.C. O'Connor, who has been employed [?] in the Ararat Railways offices for seven years, [?] been transferred to Shepparton. Members of the vestry of Holy Trinity ...
Article : 1,336 wordsSiR,—I am ready to admit that the equalisation scheme has been a fine stabilising influence foi factories, but it has certainly not stabilised the price of ...
Article : 292 wordsThe following decrees nisi in divorce were granted by Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy in the third Civil Court yeaterday:- Edward Clinton Draper, aged 29 years, driver, ...
Article : 158 wordsSiR,—While In accord with all that Mr. Ktcnast wrote regarding the cause of eggs arriving overseas in an unsatisfactory condition, I think several of his points ...
Article : 335 wordsSALE, Wednesday.—Alfred William Cross, curator of the sale Cemetery, was charged at the General Sessions at Sale, before Judge Wolnarski, with having at Sale on November ...
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Advertising : 95 wordsThe following prices were realised at the Colombo tea auctions yesterday: — Broken orange pekoe, common 52 cents per lb., medium 95 cents to one rupee 15 cents, good one rupee ...
Article : 73 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. — Deliveries of potatoes to Ocean Wharf at Burnie for shipment to mainland were heavy to-day, more than 9,000 sacks being received in the 24 hours ended 5 p. m. About ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 14 Feb 1935, Page 3
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