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  2. GIRL'S SECRET ROMANCE

    DROMANA, Thursday.—Evidence that she had been shot in the hand by a man whom she had been meeting secretly for about three ...

    Article : 473 words
  3. SAVED £20,000 ON BOOTS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Acting Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) alleged to-day that on the outbreak of war the ...

    Article : 267 words
  4. HOLD UP OF WHEAT

    BIRCHIP Thursday. — Immediate action is being taken by wheat[?] growers to organise a hold-up of deliveries as a protest against the ...

    Article : 400 words
  5. CENTENARY OF GIPPSLAND

    MAFFRA, Tuesday. — Maffra's main thoroughfare was gay with bunting upon the arrival of the State Governor (Sir Winston Dugan), and returned soldiers, ...

    Article : 351 words
  6. AMONG THE NEW A.I.F. RECRUITS

    They came from all parts of the State and all walks of life to enlist at the reopened recruiting depot for the Second A.I.F. at the ...

    Article : 518 words
  7. MILK BILL INQUIRY:[?]

    The chariman of the Milk Board (Mr. J. T. Packer) giving evidence yesterday when the Select Committee of the Legislative Council began its investigation of allegations at bribery to obstruct the passage of the Milk Board Bill. From left:—Mr. Packer; Sir Alan Currie, M.L.C.; the Minister for Public Works (Sir George Goudie); Mr. J. P. Jones, M.L.C.; and Mr. Eager, M.L.C., the chairman of the committe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  8. MILK BRIBERY CHARGES

    Confidential reports "of a serious nature" were presented to the Select Committee of the Legislative Council investigating allegations of ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. DISCLOSURES OF LOSS

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Disclosures about the Scottish Loan and Finance Co. that would "make the hair stand on end" had resulted ...

    Article : 322 words
  10. HEAVY FALLS OF RAIN

    Heavy rain, which exceeded 2in. in some parts, followed Wednesday's heat, but a fine week [?]d is likely. ...

    Article : 381 words
  11. EXAMINATION RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 950 words
  12. JINKER DRIVER KILLED

    BACCHUS MARSH, Thursday.—A jinker and motor-truck came into collision three miles west of Melton, on the Western Highway, about ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. W.A. FARMERS' DECISION

    PERTH, Thursday.—Between 200 and 300 farmers at Anzac House to-day decided to withhold wheat from sale until the Federal Government agreed to pay ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. CORNSACKS NOT CORNERED

    "Cornering" of cornsacks since the outbreak of war has been practically impossible in Victoria, in the opinion of the Commodities Board. ...

    Article : 307 words
  15. MORE COUNTRY DEPOTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  16. FREIGHT CLAUSE MODIFIED

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Although there will be no increase in the payments guaranteed to growers, the Federal Government to-day agreed to make ...

    Article : 249 words
  17. Obituary MR. W. C. HILL

    Mr. William Caldwell Hill, of Glenlea, Colbinabbin, and Rose street, Ivanhoe, died on Wednesday. He was a founder of the Victorian United Country party, former ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 339 words
  18. ONLY BEST GRADE BARLEY

    Because of the difficulty of arranging freight barley growers who have storage facilities on their farms or who can use barley for feed are urged not to deliver ...

    Article : 236 words
  19. POTATOES MUCH CHEAPER

    As prices are falling by pounds a ton daily a greater consumption of potatoes is expected shortly. The vegetable will become once more a ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. COMMITTEE EXPLAINS

    The decision of the Select Committee not to make available for publication the documents was explained in the following official announcement made at the ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. FLAX GROWING AT HAMILTON

    HAMILTON, Thursday.—Members of the Department of Agriculture were present at an interesting flax and oats field day conducted at the properties of ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. WINNING ESSAYS READ

    The first three prize-winning essays for 1939 on "Mary Gilmore: Dreamer and Doer," were read to members at a meeting of the Henry Lawson Memorial and ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. NOT FAIR TO TRADERS

    DIMBOOLA, Thursday.—The Tarran[?]urk branch of the Wheatgrowers Association consisting of 110 members decided at a large meeting that as the ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. APPLE AND PEAR PRICE

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — A request that the proposed export price for apples in the coming season be increased from 2/ to 2/6 a bushel, and that for pears ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
  26. SEWERVGE CONFERENCE

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—Between 40 and 50 delegates were present at the annual conference of the Provincial Sewerage Authorities' Association of ...

    Article : 267 words
  27. 200,000 Tons Sold

    Since the war began 200,000 tons of Australian wheat have been sold to the British Government. according to the Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart), replying ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. MARRIAGE BELLS GIVE TONGUE

    Dear Sir,—My fiance is with the Forces in another State. I am doing war work, but he wishes us to marry on his next leave. I ask your advice us a man of the world—he ...

    Article : 977 words
  29. DRIED FRUIT QUOTAS

    Revised maximum proportions of dried fruits that may be marketed within Victoria for the 1939 season are:—Currants, 16 per cent.; sultanas, 22 per cent.; ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. BULK HANDLING NEXT WEEK

    Although only a section of the bulk-handling system—that serving the Geelong terminal—will be operation, it is expected that ...

    Article : 185 words
  31. TINTERN SCHOLARSHIPS

    Tintera Church of England Grammar School has awarded the following scholarships:—Full Scholarship, O. Tregaskis (Tintern). Half-scholarship, D. Lawrey (Auburn Central). ...

    Article : 25 words
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    CHEERS FOR MR. E. K. AHERN, head master of the Moonce Ponds West State School, who will retire to-day after 46 years' service with the Education Department. Mr. Ahern has been stationed at Moonee Ponds for the last 15 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  33. MINERS ANNOYED AT DELAY

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.—Unless their demands for immediate adjustment of the contract rates for underground workers is satisfied ...

    Article : 122 words
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