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  2. FARM HUT TRAGEDY

    BALLARAT, Wednesday. — District farms in the potato-growing areas were visited to-day by Senior-Detective Thomas, Detective Bingham, and other ...

    Article : 235 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS

    ARARAT.—Referring to the requirements of the Housing Commission in re gard to old and dilapidated houses Councillor Brewster said at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 536 words
  4. DOGS AT SYDNEY SHOW

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Royal Empire Show was opened to-day in brilliant autumn weather. The official luncheon was held in the open air instead ...

    Article : 345 words
  5. COMPANY REPORT PAPUAN APINAIPI

    The geologist to Papuan Apinaipi Petroleum Co. Ltd., Mr. Geoffrey Barrow. B.Sc., M.A.A.P.O., in recent reports stated that the location of the No. 3 northern ...

    Article : 320 words
  6. FUNDS UP £1,751,524

    Although new business written by Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Co. Ltd. te 1940 receded from the rccoi d levels of 1939, directors express satisfaction with ...

    Article : 329 words
  7. ELECTRICITY METERS

    Profit of the subsidiary companies of Electricity Meter and Allied Industries Ltd, of Sydney, for 1940 is £72,660, after providing £57,247 for taxation. This ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. FINANCE AND COMMERCE

    Closing trading in the market at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne yesterday prior to the Easter vacation was slightly easier. Business ...

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  9. UNION THEATRES INVESTMENTS

    Union Theatres Investments Ltd., of Sydney, reports a profit of £23,695 for 1940, representing in increase of £882. Ordinary dividend is again 1 per cent., ...

    Article : 274 words
  10. PRICE FLUCTUATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 words
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  12. BENDIGO EVENTS

    Three men appeared before Mr. Justice Martin in the Bendigo Supreme Court yesterday charged with assault and robbery in company. Maxwell Theadore ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. LONDON METALS, APRIL 8, 1941

    Tin, standard, cash, b £268/10/, s £269; three months, b £265/15/, s £266. Maximum prices fixed by British Ministry of Supply, delivery buyers premises:— Copper, ...

    Article : 585 words
  14. STUD CATTLE DEMAND

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — While there were [?] outstanding animals in the offerings of Hereford cattle at the stud cattle sales at the show to-day, and ...

    Article : 313 words
  15. MELBOURNE BANK CLEARINGS

    Clearings of the Melbourne banks for the week ended April 7 were £28 830 760 (less Treasury bills £1297 706), £27,533,000.For the week ended April 8, 1940, £20 448 444 (£401,693), £20,046,751, ...

    Article : 287 words
  16. SALES IN OTHER STATES

    SIDNEY, Wednesday — BANKS —C'cial, 13/11 National.£6; N.S.W., £26/15/,£26/13/ BREWEHIES.—Q'land, 22/9; Tooth, 52/, 51/, 51/3, COAL.— J., A. Brown, 15/3 GAS.— Aust., A, ...

    Article : 381 words
  17. BROADCASTING

    News comes over 3AR to-day at 6.45 a.m., 7.45, 12.50 p.m., 1.45, 4.15, 7, and 11. Evensong from St. Paul's Cathedral will be broadcast at 4.15, and the Sydney ...

    Article : 290 words
  18. BALLARAT ITEMS

    Mr. G. Stewart, of Brown Hill, has been re-elected president of the SouthWestern district of the Victorian Bush Fire Brigades' Association; Messrs. S. D. ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. WHEAT RESTRICTION

    It Is stated that United States, one of the four largest wheat-producing countries, will join with Canada, Argentina, and Australia in restricting wheat ...

    Article : 283 words
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  21. VICTORIAN BANKING AVERAGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  22. CHANGE HOLIDAYS

    The Stock Exchange of Melbourne closed for the Easter vacation after afternoon call yesterday. Business will be resumed on Wednesday next. ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. GEELONG ITEMS

    The Geelong Hospital is likely to benefit to the extent of £260 as a result of the concert given by Miss Gladys Moncrieff in the Plaza Theatre on Tuesday night. ...

    Article : 301 words
  24. CHICAGO WHEAT FALLS

    Prices of wheat in Chicago on Tuesday fell substantially the market being affected by the Balkans situation Tails ranged from 1[?] cents to 1[?] cents a bushel. ...

    Article : 271 words
  25. INVESTMENT STOCKS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 724 words
  26. STONY POINT TRAINS

    Because of the withdrawal on April 16 of the evening steamer service between Stony Point and Cowes (Phillip Island) the Victorian Railways Department ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. FILMS FOR SERVICES

    More than 3,652 miles of film have ocen distributed by the Motion Picture Distributors' Association of Australia free for the entertainment of members of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. HAMILTON'S FINE EFFORT

    Probably the best result by any municipality in the war savings drive has been achieved by Hamilton, where total sales of war savings certificates amount ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. WHOLESALE PRICES

    Despite arrivals of 25 trucks of potatoes, market remained steady on good demand Onions quiet Because of the forthcoming holidays. trade oats easier Chair and straw steady. Other ...

    Article : 377 words
  30. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE RATES (For To-day's Issue of "The Argus"),—Australasia, and New Zealand, Id.: United Kingdom, 1d.; other British possessions, 1d,; U.S.A. and other Foreign Countries, 2d. ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. NOT GUILTY OF WOUNDING

    A jury in General Sessions yesterday acquitted Frederick Frank Howman, 50 military pensioner, of Maugie st, Collingwood, of a charge of wounding with ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. TECHNICAL SCHOOL EXAMS.

    Theoretical Physical Chemisry. — Pass — 170. Cookery Grade III. (Theory)—Pass£77, 78. Cookery, Large Quantity (Theory).— Pass£ 85, 80, 92, Dietetics£ Pass£91, 82. ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. MAILS

    Letter mails close at Eliz, st. P.O. as under; G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 minutes later, unless marked which indicates same time at both offices:— ...

    Article : 435 words
  34. INTERSTATE MARKETS

    SYDNEY, Wednesday — Maize, north coast, choice, 4/2; soft, heated, 3/3 to 3/6; millet, broom, bit, col., £30 to £35 over ripe, discol., £15 to £25; straw, £5/15/ to £6; potatoes, Brownells, ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. "THE ARGUS" CROSSWORD, No. 587

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