In the past 10 years, 10,770,124 sks, potatoes have been exported from North-West Coast ports to mainland markets, shipments reaching their highest level in 1940, when forwardings totalled 1,369,929 sks. Exports for this year at 1,171,773 sks., exceed those for 1941 by 138,549 sks. In addition, 44,127 sks. ...
Article : 431 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday— A protest followed Reception's brilliant victory in the Standish Handicap at Flemington yesterday. The rider of the second horse, Millais, alleged interference carly in the race, but the stewards did not entertain the objection. Reception drew No, 21 at the barrier, but started closer ...
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Article : 1,139 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday— The Department of Supply has now brought branbags under control in a manner similar to that applying to the importation and ...
Article : 108 wordsSouth Esk: Fingal, 6 ins. (rise 3 ins); Avoca, (6 ins. (no indication); Longford, 2 ft. 11 ins. (rise 2 ins.). Meander: Meander, 1 ft. 9 ins. (fall 2 ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday— Luck continues to favor the bucker who lats made history in Melbourne in recent weeks by many huge betting coups. ...
Article : 95 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday— The Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley) stated to-day that woolpacks were now available for all requirements in 1943. Ample ...
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Advertising : 720 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Queensland bred and owned. Amberspoar, a son of the Melbourne Cup winner Spearfelt, who was made favorite for the ...
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Article : 84 wordsDorothy Davie (9), Zeehan (18/12/42) was looking forward to the State School hall, the prize-giving and the Christmas tree when she wrote. She came ...
Article : 509 words"Say. doctor," said the brawny woman, yer getting a pretty good thing out of tending that rich Smith boy, ain't yer?" "Well," said the doctor, amused, "I get ...
Article : 59 wordsLittle feet, running tide, Where the sand and sea-foam meet, Hand in hand on the sand, Children form a merry band. ...
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Article : 116 wordsQ— In what way are an island and the letter "T" alike? A— They are both in the midst of water. ...
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Article : 278 wordsHOBART, Sunday— Breaking to the front in the back straight the last time round, Winsome Chimes went on to win the £120 Christmas ...
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Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday— Auction (12.2), in his first start for three months, was beaten into third place in the Open Handicap, of 7 furlongs, at Albion Park ...
Article : 32 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday— Kindergarten, the favorite, easily won the Auckland Cup, of two miles, yesterday, and broke two records. His record time-3.22-was ...
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Article : 39 wordsULVERSTONE CLUB-A stroke handicap played on Boxing Day for both men and women players attracted, the largest field for some time. Mrs. Richardson ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 28 Dec 1942, Page 4
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