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Advertising : 2,377 wordsNo new feature was apparent in the wheat market in Melbourne yesterday Buyers were not pressing but holders continued firm, and sellers were difficult ...
Article : 319 wordsBecause of the prolonged drought production of butter in Victoria this season shows a substantial decrease compared with a year ago. Output is still falling ...
Article : 493 wordsMORTLAKE Friday.—The Mortlake centenary and "back to Mortlake" celebrations were opened this afternoon by the Minister for Defence (Brigadier ...
Article : 349 wordsTHE BISHOP OF GIPPSLAND (Dr. Cranswick) being initiated at the Anglican Boys' Camp at Raymond Island, Gippsland Lakes. He is shown being presented to the "Big Chief" (the Rev. J. D. Sansom) by the presenting officers, the Rev. Beyer (left) and the Rev. W. L. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 54 wordsThe Ballarat Floral Festival committee is steadily proceeding with its plans for the March festival, and notwithstanding the dry weather anticipates a successful ...
Article : 78 wordsA resident of Cohuna was fishing on the bank of the Gunbower Creek when a small calibre rifle mysteriously went off, the bullet knocking off his hat. The police ...
Article : 51 wordsMerchants are perturbed at the decision of the Department of Agriculture to ban the importation of potatoes from the Scottsdale and Derby districts of ...
Article : 233 wordsLAUNCESTON. Friday.—The Tasmanian series of wool sales was commenced at the Albert Hall, Launceston, to-night, when only oddments and lambs' ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. L. W. Boyd, who has been on the staff of the Daylesford branch of the Union Bank for two and a half years, has been transferred to Berrigan (N.S.W.). ...
Article : 49 wordsFor having dismissed an employee without giving him a week's notice of the termination of his employment or paying him one week's wages in lieu of such ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsAn air pageant will be held at Mortlake this afternoon. The Royal Victorian Aero Club is sending several planes, which will leave Essendon about noon. Several ...
Article : 39 wordsRaw sugar, on a beetroot basts of 80deg polarisation, was quoted in London on Thursday at 6/3¾ per cwt., [?].o.b. Continental port's, compared with 6/3¼ a week ago. ...
Article : 33 wordsAfter 36 years' association with the firm of John Fenton and Co., auctioneers, and with its Successor, Australian Estates, Mr. W. G. Beggs will shortly retire from the ...
Article : 59 wordsOnly a slight improvement in trade in leather has occurred in the week, and business continues below normal. Prices are unchanged. There is a good demand for crop bellies for ...
Article : 35 wordsHORSHAM, Friday.—The break-up for the summer vacation of the Longerenong College took place on Wednesday night. Probably one of the largest gatherings of ...
Article : 415 wordsThere was a brisk demand for wool at the resumption of the sales to-day. A good selection of wools was offered, and the British trade bid strongly for New ...
Article : 165 wordsDetective Green, Senior-constable Tobin, and Mounted-constable Hughes, who have been investigating two fires which broke out a night on Mr. L. J. Graves's property ...
Article : 67 wordsCotton in the forward positions was quoted in New York on Thursday:—March delivery, 8.37 cents per lb. (down 0.07 cent); May. 8.07 cents; July. 7.78 cents (both down 0.09 ...
Article : 48 wordsThe yarding of cattle offered at Newmarket yesterday consisted of 115 milkers, 93 springers, and 1,023 dry cattle. The yarding of milkers lacked quality. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,134 wordsThe 24th annual conference of the Methodist Laymen's Missionary Movement began at Healesville last night and will continue until Monday. There will ...
Article : 658 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—Reinstatement of the Night Trotting Bill was urged by Mr. R. T. White at the annual meeting of the Ballarat District Council of the ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. and Mrs. J. E. Cooper and family, Who have lived in Linga for 20 years, were entertained at a social gathering before they left for Melbourne. Councillor J. ...
Article : 51 wordsIn consequence of the abnormally dry conditions, mobs of sheep are overrunning roads throughout the shire and denuding them of every vestige of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 wordsMrs. A. H. Moody, of North Murchison, was seriously injured when driving a car up a steep incline at Harper Bend. The engine stalled at the top of the ...
Article : 70 wordsWANGARATTA, Friday.—The annual meeting of the North-eastern district council of the United Country party decided to ask the central council to call ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Agricultural Bureau conference, sitting at Tumut, passed resolutions protesting against the proposal by the Government to place a weir on Tumut ...
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Advertising : 30 wordsDespite the dry weather wheat crops entered in the Wangaratta crop and fallow competition are expected to give an average yield of over 18 bags to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsWhen the collier Burwah arrived at Warrnambool, Mr. Arthur Marshall, first mate of the vessel, was taken to the Warrnambool Base Hospital suffering ...
Article : 78 wordsRepresentatives of the Chamber of Commerce the Australian Natives' Association, banking institutions the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, ...
Article : 252 wordsTo commemorate the 50th year of its existence the "Corn Trade News," Liverpool, has issued an attractive publication containing the history of the grain trade ...
Article : 60 wordsHEALESVILLE, Friday.—The annual conference of the Methodist Layman's Missionary Movement was opened here to-day. The chief topic was an address, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Bamawm branch of the United Country party has forwarded a resolution to the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission and the Minister for ...
Article : 71 wordsRubber in London on Thursday declined by 1-16d. per lb. Quotations were:—February-March delivery, 7[?]d. per lb.; July-September, 7¾d. ...
Article : 26 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Representatives from primary producers' organisations in all States will attend a special conference in Canberra in April to ...
Article : 90 wordsA deputation comprising nine leading Mildura wood carters waited on the Mildura City Council last night to infoim it of the peculiar position which had arisen ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 wordsThe recently constituted sewerage authority elected Councillor R. Richardson president, Mr. L. H. Sambell secretary, and Messrs. Sambell and D. B. Smith ...
Article : 63 wordsSubject to confirmation, of verbal advice from the Inspector of Chanties (Mr. C. L. McVilly) that the Charities Board will contribute on a £1 for £1 basis, ...
Article : 105 wordsThe following summary of rainfall in Victoria for the week ended yesterday was issued by the Weather Bureau:— Mallee.—From nil at most places to 3 points ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Western Metropolitan Market Trust, at its meeting yesterday, appointed Mr. A. Gordon Gutteridge, sewerage and drainage engineer, to submit plans and ...
Article : 97 wordsDespite official assurance that the Hume Reservoir holds sufficient water to meet border requirements for 12 months more, even if replenishing rains do not fall this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 491 wordsMr. Albert Henry Morecroft, of Bairnsdale, has died, aged 56 years. He was a keen, sportsman and golfer, and formerly held the Northern Association ...
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Advertising : 163 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—An application by Charles Hibbert McWiggan, company secretary, of Caulfield, for a tailings licence at Steiglitz, held by John J. Moore, East ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Minister for Public Works (Mr. Goudie) will on Monday officially declare open the new road to Wilson's Promontory at a ceremony where the road enters the ...
Article : 67 wordsBANNOCKBURN, Friday.—Concern is felt by residents and the managers of the Teesdale Common at the fact that many cows that had been grazing on the ...
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Advertising : 140 wordsYALLOURN, Friday.—The Premier of Ontario, Canada (Mr. M. Hepburn) and the Minister for Public Works (Mr. C. Campbell), to-day inspected the power ...
Article : 142 wordsTwo railway engines collided in the Junee yards this afternoon. The tender of one and the cylinder of the other were damaged. Both lines were damaged. ...
Article : 40 wordsGolden thistle or Spanish salsify (Scolymus Hispanicus) has been proclaimed a noxious weed in the Shire of Creswick. ...
Article : 21 wordsAn election of two representatives of growers for the State of Victoria on the Dried Fruits Control Board was held yesterday, and Messrs P. Malloch ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsBRIAGOLONG.—Thirty-two points of rain have fallen since Thursday morning. The weather is unsettled. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 28 Jan 1939, Page 4
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