After 12 years on the staff of the Warracknabeal branch of the Union Bank, Mr. C. Morris has been transferred to Melbourne. ...
Article : 640 wordsThe State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has decided to restrict the use of water at Bacchus Marsh and Werribee to guard ...
Article : 260 wordsThe monthly luncheon of the Old Paradlans' Association will be held at Buckley and Nunn's dining hall at 1 p.m. to-day. The speaker will be the chief ...
Article : 1,023 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—Dredging the approaches to the Yarra street Pier, the Harbour Trust dredge Wallaroo is bringing to the surface much of the wreckage of the ...
Article : 203 wordsFishing with a spinner in the Murray River, Messrs. A. G. Ross, G. Wickes, and Charles Hopkins, of Shepparton, succeeded in landing this giant Murray cod weighing 771b. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsSEYMOUR, Tuesday.—Troops in camp at Seymour are actively engaged in exercises in the-south-west and northern parts of the district in preparation for ...
Article : 175 wordsFour persons appeared at the Prahran Court yesterday to support their claims to ownership of a £5 note. Sergeant Mahoney explained that on ...
Article : 242 wordsRepresentatives of proprietary and cooperative wine-makers and grape-growers' associations from South Australia, Victoria, and New South Wales waited on the ...
Article : 201 wordsAlthough 22 bush fires were reported yesterday by the officer In the Royal Australian Air Force plane sent out on patrol by the Forests Commission, few of them ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has accepted the invitation of the committee of the Geelong Art Gallery to open the H. F. Richardson memorial wing of the ...
Article : 228 wordsIn the Bendigo City Court yesterday Arthur James Selby was fined £5, with 2/6 costs, on a charge of having carried passengers in his motor-van on January ...
Article : 214 wordsSerious head injuries were suffered yesterday by Jean Monk, aged 22 years, of Chapel street, St. Kilda, when she was thrown from a horse at Healesville. Miss ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The selection of wool at the sales in Sydney to-day was good, and the improvement reported yesterday for well-grown wools was fully ...
Article : 175 wordsSir,—A correspondent inquired how to eradicate hoary cress. About 12 years ago I purchased a property that was badly infested with the weed, and paid dearly for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,403 wordsA Gippsland woman has written to the State Relief Committee for assistance. She and her family had the misfortune to be burnt out, and their belongings were ...
Article : 89 words"To ride a bicycle without a tail lightIs, in my opinion, much more dangerous than riding one without a headlight," said Mr. Hill, P.M., in the City Court on ...
Article : 188 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.— Employers who, according to a decision by Mr. Harrison, S.M., on February 2, wrongly deducted the wages tax from the wages of their ...
Article : 99 wordsFive plays were presented last night by the Art Theatre Players at the Old Playgoers' Hall, under the direction of Mr. J. Beresford Fowler. They were "The Man ...
Article : 92 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—Damage amounting to several hundred pounds was caused by fire in the premises of H. Tavernor, upholsterer, and J. Kitchen and Sons' ...
Article : 37 wordsThe frozen lamb trade is described as "hesitant" by the chief executive officer in London of the Australian Meat Board (Mr. R. H. Heywood) in his weekly ...
Article : 62 wordsThe best performance in the 1937 grade test for herds of more than 20 cows was that of Mr. J. D. Pierce's unit at Studley, Fairy Dell, near Rochester. His Jersey ...
Article : 99 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.—The weavers' strike at the Castlemaine Woollen Mill has been settled following a conference between the company and Mr. A. R. ...
Article : 56 wordsFrom yesterday a new award of the Drapers' Wages Board came into operation. It provides for an alteration of the meal hours of employees in the drapery ...
Article : 96 wordsThe freehold, furniture, and possession of the Bricklayers' Arms Hotel, Stawell, have been sold to Mrs. Catherine Slattery, who previously owned the freehold of the ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—In replying to my correspondents regarding codlin moth, I still contend that it is not such a terrible pest as it is made out to be, and can easily be ...
Article : 69 wordsFREMANTLE (W.A.), Tuesday. — After investigating the position of Sunny South butter in London, Mr. T. H. Atkinson, manager of Australian Sunny South ...
Article : 85 wordsThe final consignments of the 1937 dried fruits season have been railed from Merbein station, the last load being 217 boxes, representing three tons. Total ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Western District Agricultural Societies' Association Mr. C. A. Rogers was re-elected president, Mr. L. J. Paton vice-president, and ...
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Advertising : 202 wordsYARRAM, Tuesday.—In the presence of a large gathering, the Bishop of Gippsland (Dr. Cranswick) to-day opened St. Peter's Church of England at Won Wron. ...
Article : 115 wordsA petition protesting ngalnst the town council borrowing £8,000 to erect municipal abattoirs was presented to the town council, but as it was not accompanied by a deposit ...
Article : 633 wordsMiss Catherine Grant. State organiser for the United Hospitals auxiliary, speaking at a Rotary gathering, said that the auxiliary now covered tho whole of the State, but It was ...
Article : 357 wordsSir,—Looking through my State assessment, I notice we are still mulcted in a "special tax." Why this special tax, as conditions are now normal? Also, the ...
Article : 129 wordsMILDURA, Tuesday,—All lines of stock sold firmly at the fortnightly cale at Lake Benetook yards to-day Pigs maintained the high closing rates of the last sale, and sheep improved by 2/ ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsAPSLEY.—At the annual meeting of the Apsley Progress Association the following officers were elected:-President. Mr. T. 8. Richardson; vice-presidents, Messrs. W, Pettit, A. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 2 Mar 1938, Page 12
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