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  2. Industrial News UNDERPAYMENT ALLEGED

    Complaints have been made to the Theatrical Employees' Union by some of the men employed as attendants at the boxing championship on Tuesday night ...

    Article : 141 words
  3. NEW WHEAT VARIETIES RECOMMENDED

    Important changes in the varieties of wheat to be recommended to growers in the various districts of the State, with a view to raising the general standard of Victorian grain, were made at the annual meeting of the Wheat Advisory ...

    Article : 817 words
  4. WOOL RATES FIRM

    Strachan and Co. Ltd. and Dalgety and Co. Ltd. offered large and attractive catalogues at the wool sales in Geelong yesterday. An exceptionally good clearance ...

    Article : 1,956 words
  5. CONDITIONS ON FARMS

    Often the farm labourer with regular wages had more money than his employer, said several speakers at the Methodist ...

    Article : 345 words
  6. NEW TOWN HALL FOR NUMURKAH

    Work has begun on the erection of a new town hall at Numurkah which will cost about £10,000. The building will be constructed in welded steel and reinforced ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 206 words
  7. Strike Fund Aided

    To assist 650 members on strike at the galvanised iron works of John Lysaght (Australia) Ltd. at Newcastle (N.S.W.), the Victorian branch of the Federated ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. CELEBRATION OF CENTENARY

    A tentative programme for centenary celebrations in Gippsland will be discussed at the quarterly conference of the Greater Gippsland League in the Sale ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. PERSONAL NOTES

    To celebrate the coming of age of their eldest daughter, Mary, Mr. and Mrs. C. Jackman, of Wedderburn Junction, gave a party at the Mechanics' Hall, ...

    Article : 609 words
  10. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    Mrs. McAuli[?]e and her daughter, Mrs. D. Power, of Sunshine, were awakened by a man allegedly attempting to gain entrance through a window at the Harp and ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. Labour Day Celebration

    The Trades Hall Council adopted last night a recommendation submitted by the Labour Day committee that a proposed picnic should not be held this year ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. STATION FIRE

    CAMPERDOWN, Thursday. — A fire at the Meningoort home of Mr. McArthur, M.L.C., completely gutted the residence of the station manager (Mr. W. Stephenson). ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. SHEEP AREAS

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Replying to representations placed before him to-day by the Northern Territory Pastoral Lessees' Association, which discussed with ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT

    The Ballarat branch of the Australian Labour party has elected officers as follow:—President, Mr. E. Allan; vice-presidents, Messrs. M. Calnin and C. Chung; ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. FRUIT EXPORT

    Eighteen oversea liners will call at Tasmanian ports in March to load large consignments of the new season's apples. There will be 16 calls at Hobart and ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. FRANKSTON SITE FOR AERODROME

    FRANKSTON, Thursday. — The Minister for Forests (Mr. Lind), the chairman of the Forests Commission (Mr. Galbraith), and Mr. Kirton, M.L.A., visited the State ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. MENTAL HOSPITAL AT WARRNAMBOOL

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. — The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bailey), speaking at the golden jubilee of the Chamber of Commerce, referred to the proposal to ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. BLACKBERRY PEST

    Little research was being done in Australia into the problem of blackberry eradication, the chief executive officer of the Council for Scientific and Industrial ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. Brief Items in the News

    Allan and Co., Collins street, city, are showing an unusual window display, which they state has attracted more attention than any other of their displays ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. GEELONG AND DISTRICT

    A heavy yarding of pigs was made yesterday. The demand was strong, and prices were firmer. Suckers sold from 17/6 to 22/6, slips from 24/6, and stores from ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. AN ORCHARD PEST

    Sir,—In a letter to "The Argus" "Commonsense" says in regard to the codlin moth:—"Keep it out of the trees and have beautiful crops of clean apples." But he ...

    Article : 332 words
  22. UNIVERSITY RIFLES IN CAMP

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—In contrast to the fine days enjoyed by previous units encamped at Ballarat, a wet weather welcome was given to the Melbourne ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 230 words
  24. ONION BOARD

    Producers qualified for enrolment on the supplementary roll to be used at the election of members of the Onion Marketing Board must moke claims by ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. DRIED FRUITS LEVY

    The Victorian Dried Fruits Board has fixed a charge of 5/ a ton as the amount of contribution payable by every person in whose name a packing-shed has been ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. BY-LAW CASE FAILS

    A prosecution launched under the Box Hill Council's by-law relating to residential areas and trade purposes was dismissed by Mr. Jackson, P.M., yesterday in ...

    Article : 231 words
  27. EVENTS in CITIES and TOWNS

    Representations to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Mackrell) urging the State Government to provide funds for the Koorlong drainage system so that growers ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. WARRNAMBOOL

    The Agricultural Society has appointed Messrs. C. Rogers (president), J. Burleigh., S. McDowall, A. Henderson, R. M. Burnie, and H. Drake as its representatives at the ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. KING ISLAND NEWS

    The King Island Scheelite Co. is continuing development work, and the plant and buildings purchased from Titanium Pigments Ltd. at Naracoopa are being ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. ARARAT

    Although between £300 and £400 was spent In Improvements during the year, the balancesheet of the Lake Bolac Memorial Hall shows a credit of £15. ...

    Article : 791 words
  31. CLOSER SETTLEMENT COMMISSION

    The Goveinor in Council approved yesterday the extension of the term of the Closer Settlement Commission until August, 31. ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. QUINNAT SALMON

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bailey) has authorised the importation of 40,000 more quinnat salmon ova from New Zealand for distribution in suitable waters in ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. RIVERINA

    Fifty ratepayers of the Kyeamba Shire held a meeting to protest against the levying of a special rate of a halfpenny in the £1 in excess of the general rate of 2d. in the £1. It ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. KANNANOOK CREEK

    The Minister for Water Supply and Electrical Undertakings (Mr. Old), accompanied by the chairman of the Water Commission (Mr. R. East) and Messrs. Kirton, ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. OTHER DISTRICTS

    CLUNES. — Thomas Mathers, while engaged in cutting a heavy limb of a pine tree, fell from a ladder a distance of 14ft. when the limb unexpectedly snapped. His top lip was ...

    Article : 600 words
  36. AFRICAN WOOL SALES

    A cable message which was received yesterday by the Australian Woolgrowers' Council from the South African Wool Council furnishes the following ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 134 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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