HORSHAM, Wednesday.—About 400 visitors attended the 25th annual field day at Longerenong Agricultural College. Visitors were conducted over the plots ...
Article : 241 wordsFREMANTLE, Wednesday.—Australian apples and pears had a wonderful season on the English market, according to Mr. J. McKinley, official representative at ...
Article : 198 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A tax between £4/10/ a ton and £5/10/ a ton on flour used for Australian consumption will be imposed by the Commonwealth ...
Article : 1,156 wordsBUILT AT A COST OF £2,000, this new Bush Nursing Hospital at Avoca will be officially opened on December 8 by the secretary of the Bush Nursing Association (Sir James Barrett). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsMr. H. S. Johnston, who has been manager of the Bank of Australasia at Benalla, has retired from the bank. Retired from Farming ...
Article : 1,385 wordsA promise that he would do everything possible to minimise the extreme plight to which farmers, orchardists and householders have been reduced because of ...
Article : 599 wordsDANDENONG, Wednesday.—In an effort to obtain a pig market, for Dandenong the shire council called a conference of members of Parliament, officers of ...
Article : 252 wordsReports submitted by delegates to the last meeting of the Orchardists and Fruit Cool Stores Association of Victoria show that the State's apple crop this year will ...
Article : 112 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—The presentation of the Lederman Shield for the highest aggregate of the Young Farmers' Clubs at the Ballarat Show was made ...
Article : 115 wordsOne of the largest pure-bred sheep sales held at Newmarket was that conducted yesterday by Messrs. John McNamara and Co. Interstate competition was very active ...
Article : 152 wordsMILDURA, Wednesday.—At midnight to-night the fishing season on the River Murray and tributaries officially reopened after having been closed from September ...
Article : 60 wordsBeginning on Sunday the 10 a m. Sunday cheap excursion train from Ballarat to Melbourne will be altered to leave Ballarat at 8.25 a.m., and will reach Flinders ...
Article : 111 wordsA number of residents of Mitiamo requested the Minister for Education (Sir John Harris) yesterday to authorise the building of a new higher elementary ...
Article : 184 wordsECHUCA, Wednesday.—Mr. D. A. Russell, representing the Chamber of Manufactures, was the speaker at the Echuca Chamber of Commerce dinner. ...
Article : 197 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—Mr. W. D. Mather, a 3BA (Ballarat) engineer, in operating his short-wave station VK3WD yesterday, picked up a New York station, ...
Article : 79 wordsShipments from Victoria during the egg export season, which closed last week, were 104,533 cases of 30 dozen each, compared with 120,915 cases for the 1937 season. ...
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Advertising : 120 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—The body of Alexander Wood, aged 20 years, who was drowned in the Hopkins River on Sunday, was recovered to-day by a ...
Article : 70 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Wednesday.—At the annual meeting of the Coliban Water Users' Association, some criticism was offered against the organisation for not ...
Article : 241 wordsHILL END, Wednesday.—While engaged in falling operations at Reed's Mill, E. Gornson, an employee, was accidentally struck in the back by an axe. ...
Article : 47 wordsJUNEE (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—In the Junee Court to-day Cecil Leopold Pond was charged with having offered Sergeant Hardey a bribe. It was said that Pond ...
Article : 106 wordsMATHOURA (N.S.W.), Wednesday.— Fire last night destroyed the residence of Mr. R. Thorpe and an adjacent garage occupied by Mr. D. Jennings. Both ...
Article : 48 wordsImmediately the higher price for flour comes into force the price of bread will be raised. The council of the Melbourne and ...
Article : 119 wordsEUROA, Wednesday.—The district superintendent of the Water Supply Commission, accompanied by Mr. B. Davis, officer in charge of the Goulburn weir, ...
Article : 140 wordsWALWA, Wednesday.—Several cases of sheep stealing have been reported in the dictrict in the last few months. Police at Tallangatta and Walwa have spent ...
Article : 44 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—The directors of the Bendigo Mutual Permanent Building Society have extended their congratulations to the Bendigo Lands ...
Article : 120 wordsFINLEY (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—The Finley crop competition was won by Mr. L. Pearn with a crop of Ranee. The estimated yield was 15 bushels, which, ...
Article : 75 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.—Eight hundred idle employees at the Westfield freezing works will hold a secret ballot to-morrow to decide whether to resume ...
Article : 69 wordsAlthough 102 horses from the Wimmera and Mallee were sold at auction by Campbell and Sons at South Melbourne yesterday, high prices were not obtained, ...
Article : 88 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—An increase in capital to £50,000 by the creation of 25,000 new shares of £1 each was approved by shareholders of Victorian and ...
Article : 48 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The sixth and final series of leaf tobacco sales began here to-day, when Dalgety and Co, submitted a catalogue of 24 tons to buyers from Victoria, New South ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 1 Dec 1938, Page 9
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