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 wordsImportant 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 wordsStrachan 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 wordsOften the farm labourer with regular wages had more money than his employer, said several speakers at the Methodist ...
Article : 345 wordsWork 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 wordsTo 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 wordsA tentative programme for centenary celebrations in Gippsland will be discussed at the quarterly conference of the Greater Gippsland League in the Sale ...
Article : 121 wordsTo 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 wordsMrs. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsCAMPERDOWN, 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 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Replying to representations placed before him to-day by the Northern Territory Pastoral Lessees' Association, which discussed with ...
Article : 145 wordsThe 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 wordsEighteen 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 wordsFRANKSTON, 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 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. — The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bailey), speaking at the golden jubilee of the Chamber of Commerce, referred to the proposal to ...
Article : 98 wordsLittle 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 wordsAllan 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 wordsA 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsBALLARAT, 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{No abstract available}
Advertising : 230 wordsProducers 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 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsRepresentations to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Mackrell) urging the State Government to provide funds for the Koorlong drainage system so that growers ...
Article : 130 wordsThe 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 wordsThe King Island Scheelite Co. is continuing development work, and the plant and buildings purchased from Titanium Pigments Ltd. at Naracoopa are being ...
Article : 127 wordsAlthough 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 wordsThe Goveinor in Council approved yesterday the extension of the term of the Closer Settlement Commission until August, 31. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe 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 wordsFifty 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 wordsThe 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 wordsCLUNES. — 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 wordsA cable message which was received yesterday by the Australian Woolgrowers' Council from the South African Wool Council furnishes the following ...
Article : 157 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 134 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 24 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 25 Feb 1938, Page 4
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: