Comprehensive new regulations to deal with motor and horse-drawn traffic in New Zealand have been introduced by the New Zealand Government. The main ...
Article : 374 wordsROCHESTER, Sunday.—Wheat yields in the Rochester district have, in some cases, been exceptionally high, giving as much as 16 bags to the acre. Assisted by ...
Article : 573 wordsStating that they had suffered many privations in the dense Wombat State Forest, in which they had been lost for three days and nights, ...
Article : 732 wordsWool auctions will be resumed in Melbourne to-day. Added interest will be lent to the sales because of the trade agreement which has been arranged between Australia and Japan whereby Japanese buyers of wool are permitted to resume operations after ...
Article : 197 wordsThe finalists in the beauty contest for "Miss Inverloch, 1937." The winner, Miss Phyllis MacMillan, is standing to the front. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsDARWIN, Sunday.—Miss A. Terns, hat designer, of Elsternwick, Melbourne, claims to be the first Australian to travel by the China ...
Article : 101 wordsClimbing through an open pantry window, a thief entered the house of Mr. George Vowell, solicitor, of Dandenong road, East Malvern, while the occupants ...
Article : 124 wordsWith State grants which were made to relieve unemployment, the Ballarat City Council during the last year carried out special works at the Specimen Vale Creek, ...
Article : 489 wordsBradford is keenly awaiting Japan's operations at Australian wool sales. Most top-makers are quoting higher prices in anticipation of firmer markets, although ...
Article : 188 wordsA Russian fur coat, pearls, and jewellery, of a total value of £90, were stolen from the home of Mr. Aaron Bloom in Alston grove, St. Kilda, on Friday night. ...
Article : 359 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.—Sustenance workers will go on strike on Monday morning. This decision was made this afternoon at a meeting which was called to ...
Article : 308 wordsDetectives are investigating the cause of a fire which destroyed part of the home of Mr. Alfred Hutchinson in York street, Caulfield, at 4.30 a.m. on Saturday. Mr. ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON. Dec. 17.—The inevitable weakness that occurred in the wool as in other industries during the recent grave crisis has already been fully recovered in a manner that fully ...
Article : 494 wordsThe twenty-seventh annual summer school conducted by the Church Missionary Society was opened at Osborne House, North Geelong, on Saturday. The ...
Article : 577 wordsLANGWARRIN, Sunday.—A fiveroomed house, occupied by Mr. J. Cumming, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon, while Mr. Cumming ...
Article : 50 wordsA marked improvement in the discharge of flood waters and increased drainage facilities after normal floods have resulted from the programme of river snagging ...
Article : 251 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The president of the New Settlers' League (Canon D. J. Garland) to-day expressed his wholehearted approval of the tentative plan ...
Article : 99 wordsMILDURA, Sunday.—Four members of a family were injured, one seriously, when a light sedan car overturned three times on the Murray Valley Highway, ...
Article : 93 wordsCOHUNA, Sunday.—The Country party's disapproval of the recent Night Trotting Bill was strongly criticised at a meeting of farmers at Cohuna last week. ...
Article : 76 wordsLong life makes some men old and others wise. It was not an old man, in spite of his 90 years, who answered the telephone yesterday and granted, rather ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 914 wordsAdjutant and Mrs. P. Quantock, officers in charge of the Bendigo Corps of the Salvation Army, have received notice of their transfer to South Richmond. The ...
Article : 282 wordsWhen his bicycle came into collision with a motor-car in Brunswick street, Fitzroy, on Saturday evening, Henry Lee, aged 19 years, of Young street, Fitzroy, ...
Article : 152 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—William John Payne, 59, was mortally injured when he was struck by a rail-motor trailer at Ipswich this morning. Payne, who was a ...
Article : 44 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—Addressing visiting Jewish athletes from Victoria to-day. Rabbi Freedman criticised the German Government for its treatment of ...
Article : 226 wordsImportant proposals for the zoning or fruitgrowing districts into two areas are being considered by the Department of Commerce. The zones proposed are:—Zone A, districts producing fruit for export; zone B, districts producing fruit for consumption in ...
Article : 296 wordsBEECHWORTH, Sunday.—A Gipsy Moth aeroplane, owned by Australian National Airways Limited, was damaged when it made a forced landing in Mr. ...
Article : 228 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—James S. Riordan, chartered accountant, of Sydney, was found in a semi-conscious condition in a vacant allotment off Burnside road, ...
Article : 55 wordsWhen Richard Butler, aged 17 years, of Brighton street, Richmond, fell from a pear tree at his home yesterday afternoon he suffered fractures of both arms ...
Article : 41 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—To attend the Empire Wool Conference, which begins in Melbourne on January 14, a South African delegation, headed by the ...
Article : 237 wordsThe three young men for whom an extensive search was made in the Black Forest and who reached habitation after several days in the bush. (Left to right) Norman Lewis, Reginald Harry, and William Stent. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsShowery weather has delayed harvesting, and farmers are becoming anxious about securing their crops. The Glenthompson Bush Nursing Hospital ...
Article : 418 wordsAlthough last year's official rainfall registration at Albury of 3,041 points was only 69 points below the figure for 1935, it exceeded the yearly average of 2,765 points by nearly ...
Article : 344 wordsSALE, Sunday.—Many Seaspray tourists were alarmed on New Year's night when an unusually brilliant flash of lightning, accompanied by a tremendous ...
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Advertising : 91 wordsMILDURA, Sunday.—The municipal abattoirs at Lake Benetook, constructed by the Shire of Mildura at a cost of £16,000, will begin operations at 7 a.m. ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—John Tanner, of Reiss street, Glebe, reported to the police to-day that he had been robbed of £80. Tanner said that four men visited his ...
Article : 68 wordsBEAUFORT.—The Beaufort Thistle Club held a dance and card social on New Year's Eve, the receipts being £19. The Albert dance band supplied the music, and the M.C. was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 4 Jan 1937, Page 5
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