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  2. TOMATO STRIKE DECLARED

    SHEPPARTON, Sunday.—As a protest against alleged exploitation by sauce manufacturers tomato growers at Shepparton have declared a strike. ...

    Article : 325 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS

    ARARAT, — Mr. James G. R. Br[?]bner, of Buangor, has been elected unopposed to the seat on the Ararat Shire Council rendered vacant by the death of Cr. T. ...

    Article : 879 words
  4. Letters to the Editor

    Sir,—We heartily endorse the view of your correspondents about the value of the merchant service, but we cannot allow to pass unchallenged Miss Calder's ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. Notes on the Cables SEA POWER WILL WIN

    IT was an agreeable surprise to hear that Lord Halifax, who has Rone to Washington to take up the duties of Ambassador, made the passage to the ...

    Article : 545 words
  6. BENDIGO FIELD

    CENTRAL NELL GWYNNES shaft has reached a depth of [?] 570ft., and a plat is now being cut at 1,560ft., Shaft-sinking will be completed for the present at ...

    Article : 396 words
  7. DE BERNALES GROUP

    Discussing the affairs of the Commonwealth mining and finance group, the "Economist" says that there is not yet any sign of contact between the ...

    Article : 154 words
  8. FINANCE AND COMMERCE

    A firm tone was retained in the market at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne on Saturday Gold-mining issues again moved ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. LONDON MARKET STILL QUIET

    After a general profit-taking had caused small losses in all but the gilt-edged section, the stock markets improved slightly in the middle of last week as the result ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. READY FOR ALL

    Sir,—As reported in "The Argus," the result of the recent meeting between Hitler and Mussolini is apparently to be a "terrific blitz" against Britain. What ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. MINE REPORTS

    Al CONSOLIDATED, Gaffney's Ck, 24th.—No. 11 Int. Level.—flg. up old stopes above N. prospaning drive and in [?] end; fair quantity payable obtained, No. 12 Main LeveL.—Rise on "Mutton ...

    Article : 960 words
  12. COMPOSERS' RIGHTS

    Sir—To destroy the workings of the Australian Performing Rights Association would be a blow to all authors and composers, whose chief means of ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. PRICE FLUCTUATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  14. F. W. WOOLWORTH & CO.

    F. W. Woolworth and Co. Ltd., chain store proprietor, has declared a final dividend of 1/6 plus a cash bonus of 9d., making 3/3 a 5/ share, or 65 per cent, ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. GOLD YIELDS

    BERRINGA, Linton, 25th.— Crushed, 42 tons; 23oz, gold. BOULDER PERSEVERANCE (W.A.), Jan. 14.— 8,635 tons, est. revenue £26,564 working expenses, ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. DIVIDENDS DECLARED

    Pelaco Ltd. —Yearly, A preference, 7 per cent; B preference, 9 per cent; ordinary, 5 pel cent (3 per cent, last year), payable Mar. 5. Books close Feb 21. ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. TOO MUCH TALK

    Sir,—For years there has been and no doubt still is, a traditional friendship between Japan and Gieat Britain which most of us desire shall continue; so why ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. BALLARAT ITEMS

    A public, meeting to protest against what is held to be unfair increases in certain prices of commodities is being organised by the Ballarat Trades and ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. TIN OXIDE RETURN

    ABERFOYLE, Rossarden (T.), 24th.—Tonnage raised, 329 tons; tonnage milled, 329 tons; cone. produced, 7 tons tin, 12cwt, wolfram; est. value, £1,386. ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

    Sir,— Under the present act the Italian it Werribee could have been sentenced to [?]mprisonment for one month. The Bench, which heard the whole of the evidence, ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. CHELTENHAM CO-OP. SOCIETY

    Trading profit of Ch[?]ltenham and District Co-operative Society Ltd. for the year ended October 31, including bakery trading account amounted to £2,338. After providing for grocery rebate ...

    Article : 268 words
  22. GEELONG NEWS

    From Mr. Hyland, Minister for Transport, Mrs. Brownbill, M.L.A., has received a reply to her representations for improvements at Geelong railway station. ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. WHEAT MARKETS

    Quotations for wheat were slightly easier in Chicago on Saturday Largest movement was in the July options, which eased by 1[?] cents a bushel. The ...

    Article : 334 words
  24. SHEEP SUPPLY DECLINES

    A further decrease from peak period supplies is disclosed in fat sheep and export lambs available for this week consequently, a revial should be evident in ...

    Article : 533 words
  25. DIVIDEND LIST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 671 words
  26. TOO MUCH POWER

    Sir, — The archaic views of those who framed our National Security Regulations were revealed significantly by the comparison made on Saturday with the ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. SHARE PRICE INDICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  28. BROADCASTING

    Dr. George Stewart will broadcast on "Words We Live By—Books at 10.20 p.m. in the national talk from station 3AR. News sessions will be at 6.45 a.m. ...

    Article : 365 words
  29. WHAT IS DEMOCRACY?

    Sir,— I always imagined democracy meant freedom of speech control of one's own life and property, children and religion, and equality of consideration and ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. WHOLESALE PRICES

    Further generous rams checking demands for cheff. and market easier in tone, Straw quietly steady, Business in oats restricted, but holders of pood quality steady. Onions steadier, but ...

    Article : 329 words
  32. LIFE TO BIRDS

    Sir,—Agnes McCalman will be pleased to leatn that there is something other than poison to kill garden pests. Finely powdered alum, sprinkled on the garden ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. LONDON METALS, Jan. 24. 1941

    Tin, standard cash b £256/5/, s £256/10; 3 months, b £257/5/, s £257/10/, Maximum prices fixed by British Ministry of Supply delivery buyers' premises:—Copper, electro., £62; lead, £25; ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. CHURCH UNION

    Sir,—Victorian churches have begun a week of prayer for unity of Christian churches, which is a move in the right direction. While churches are so divided ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE RATES (For To-day's Issue of "The Argus."),— Australasin and New Zealand [?] United Kingdom (overland), 1d.: [?] 1d.: other British possessions, 1d.: U.S.A. and ...

    Article : 19 words
  36. INVESTMENT STOCKS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 754 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. SCOUTS' SERVICE

    Sir,—May I, who offered in advance the disappointment felt by many that the Baden-powell memorial service was not to be broadcast, express the appreciation ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. JUDGES' POWERS

    Sir—We, as British people produce excellent judges impartial and correct. But as an old man I have seen men who are biased by peisonal experience. In ...

    Article : 102 words
  41. INTERSTATE SALES

    SYDNEY, Saturday. — BANKS — C'cial Syd., £19/14; N.S.W., £27/9/, £27/10, BREWERIES —Q'land, 23/10½, NEWSPAPERS.—Asso[?]., 13/4, 13/; do., pf., 16/9; "Truth," 15/. ...

    Article : 201 words
  42. BENDIGO NEWS

    Inspector J. D. Milne, of the Bendigo police force, has been notified of his promotion to take charge of the No. 2 Licensing Division at Rassell st., Melbourne. ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. "THE ARGUS" CROSSWORD No. 534

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  44. MENDING FOR A.I.F.

    Sir,—When Major Gorman is telling us about the administration of the Australlon Comforts Fund, perhaps he would explain why those responsible do not ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. COMMONWEALTH LOANS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  46. GIFT FOR COURT OFFICIAL

    TERANG.—Mr. A. R. Penfold, clerk of coulls at Terang, and his wife, who were married recently, were presented with a crystal water set by the local Justices of ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. SOLDIERS' DOG MASCOT

    Sir,—Hearing the applause the fine old bulldog received in the procession of our troops on Friday, I would like to think that he never came to the dastardly end ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. MAILS

    Letter mails close at Elizabeth st. P.O. as under; G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 minutes later, unless marked thus [?] which indicates same time at both offices: ...

    Article : 293 words
  49. THE GAS MENACE

    Sir,—How dreadful is the threat of gas may be appraised from the following entries in "The Berlin Diaries," by Dr. Helmut Klotz: "July 4, 1932.— ...

    Article : 160 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
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