Oceania is a vast—and vague—area. Nobody has ever doubted its vastness, but the request by Japan's Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka) that the white ...
Article : 389 wordsBAIRNSDALE.—Senior group of Presbyterian Girls' Fellowship has elected the following office-bearers: — Leader, Miss W. Reid; deputy leader, Miss Isla ...
Article : 524 wordsThe Federal Government had made close inquiry, and had consulted the State Governments before agreeing to the producers' request for an apple and ...
Article : 265 wordsIn the west crosscut from the shaft of Central Deborah, the west leg of a reef 10in wide, showing a fair amount of mineral, was disclosed last night. No ...
Article : 104 wordsGood rises were recordcd in prices of wheat futures in Chicago on Monday. In Winnipeg quotations were also firmer. Grain circles in London report that ...
Article : 156 wordsGolden Carshalton N.L., a gold-mining company operating at Bendigo, earned a profit of £2,496 in its initial operating period from January 3 to December 31, ...
Article : 188 wordsMarking down of brewery shares was a feature of trading at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne yesterday. Industrial issues were ...
Article : 287 wordsAccounts of New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. for the year ended June 30 show increases in sundry creditors over 12 months from £789,577 ...
Article : 290 wordsTwo oil production tests have been carried out at the oil bore being put down with deep-drilling plant at Lakes Entrance, and on each occasion seven ...
Article : 68 wordsDried fruit prices for the present season were announced yesterday by the Australian Dried Fruits Association. They are as follow: ...
Article : 98 wordsCHARLTOM SOUTH, 22nd.—25 tons 7oz. (plates only): no allowance for cyanldation gold clean up next week. Values obviously improving hope crush full time now on. ...
Article : 250 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—In the 266ft. east crosscut cf New Cashalton, the company is meeting with nicely minerailed spurs. This crosscut is in close proximity to the syncline, and more ...
Article : 458 wordsKYNETON. — Criticism of the Apple and Pear Board was offered at the meeting of the Metcalfe Council by Cr. J. B. Warren, a fruitgrower at Harcourt, when ...
Article : 222 wordsCooler weather caused an improvement in the demand for potatoes yesterday, and prices were about 10/ a ton higher. Deliveries were lighter, and most supplies were sold. The onion market ...
Article : 865 wordsWattle Gully Gold Mines N.L. — The 52nd, of 6d. a share, payable March 31. Books close March 26. (Previous, 6d., (Feb. 24. Total declaration, £216,000.) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 wordsBLUE BIRD, Norseman (W.A.), 22nd.—No. 4 shaft ext. [?] 375ft., reef broken, 12in., 6dwt. a ton. No. 3: S. drive ext. to 251ft., reef 8in., 16dwt.: stope N. No. 3 winze, reef 121in., 46dwt.: stope ...
Article : 316 wordsHerbert Blackney, 62. of Bigneli [?] Flemington, who was injured in a brawl in Flemington on Sunday night, died in the Royal Melbourne Hospital early ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 wordsCANBERRA. Tuesday. — Appealing to wheatgrowers to exercise vigilance to see that the basic principle of the stabilisation plan, normal sowings on normal ...
Article : 221 wordsProfit of Squatting Investment Co. Ltd. was £5,844 lower at —33,854 in 1940, chiefly because of the drought experienced in the greater part of the year, said Mr. Robert Mathieson, chairman, ...
Article : 473 wordsSIDNEY, Tuesday. — BANKS—N.S.W., £26/6/: Q'land National, 91/6. BREWERIES—Carlton, 64/: Cast-Perkins, 19/5 Q'land, 22/7½: Tooth, 51/9: COAL.—Hetton, 2/6. GAS—Gas Supply 19/6; N. ...
Article : 363 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Closing exchanges (middle rates):—T.T. London on New York. 4.03: Montreal, 4.45; Switzerland, 17.35: India 1/6: Hong Kong, 1/3: Kobe, 1/2[?]: Shanghal. 3.29-64d.: ...
Article : 42 wordsHarold Thomas Bacon, 20, appeared before Judge Richardson in the Court of General Sessions yesterday on a charge of having broken and entered a shop at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsThe need for increased cool storage for meat has been emphasised by Sir William Angliss, M.L.C. There is no slackening in demand for ...
Article : 266 wordsRecruiting in Ballarat for the A.I.F. is proceeding steadily, but the area officer (Captain H. G. George) is anxious to see the flow given an impetus, particularly ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Union Trustee Co. of Australia Ltd., executors in the estate of the late J. H. McPhillimy, Stephen st., Newtown, Geelong, has made the following further ...
Article : 396 wordsClearings of the Melbourne banks for the week ended February 24 were £19,611,896(less Treasury kills £35), £19,611,861. For the week ended February 26, 1940. £18,168,439 (£100,402), £ 18,068,037. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 823 wordsRestrictions precluding export to Britain of pork from pigs of porker weight or from chopper pigs, and of pig offals, have caused pig values to decline. ...
Article : 168 wordsBendigo, Ballarat, and Donald freezing works would be reopened about September, when the lambing season began, Mr. Hogan, Minister for Agriculture, said ...
Article : 108 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Marble Bar experienced its 134th consecutive temperature of more than 100 degrees to-day, when the maximum was 103. ...
Article : 23 words"Recruiting for the R.A.A.F." is the title of a talk by Sir Harold Luxton to be given to-night at 7.25 from 3AR. News sessions will be presented at 6.45 ...
Article : 351 wordsLetter 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. ...
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Advertising : 114 wordsPOSTAGE RATES (For To-day's Issue of ("The Argus"). — Australasia and New Zealand. 1d.: United Kingdom (overland), 2d.: (all-sea route), 1d.: other British Posessions, 2d.: U.S.A. and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 26 Feb 1941, Page 2
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