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  2. WOOL VALUES STEADY Melbourne Sale

    Values generally were well maintained at recent levels at the Melbourne wool sales yesterday. The sales marked the close of the main ...

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  3. MAN ON THE LAND

    Reports from all parts of Victoria and Riverina indicate that the sheep blow-fly trouble is more prevalent than has ever been ...

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  4. Letters to the Editor BIRTH CONTROL

    Sir,—Social workers know how great is the need for a clinic where women may receive disinterested and scientific help in restricting their families when desirable. ...

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  5. FLOUR TAX

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Members of the Federal Ministry, it is believed, are already taking steps to ensure that the wheat industry ...

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  6. SAND DRIFT PROBLEM

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—When the Interstate Conference on Water Conservation and Irrigation was continued this morning, the ...

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  7. BANYULE SALE

    Buyers from all States were among the large attendance at the sale of the Banyule Jerseys yesterday Competition was keen for special ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS FIELD NATURALIST'S DEATH

    ARARAT.—Mr. George Gossip died on Thursday after a day's illness, aged 66 years. He spent his life in Ararat, and was actively associated with all ...

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  9. TRUSTEES MANAGER

    BALLARAT.—The directors of the Ballarat Trustees company on Thursday night appointed Mr. G. Speechley manager of the company to fill the vacancy ...

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  10. ENTERTAINED BY FRIENDS

    LETHBRIDGE.— Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Millar, who are leaving the district, were entertained by friends in the Lethbridge Hall, and were presented with a wallet ...

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  11. GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATION

    BALLARAT. —Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Coad, of Ballarat East, are celebrating the 50th aniversary of their wedding today. They were married by the Rev. M. ...

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  12. NEW SCHOOL OPENED

    MYRTLEFORD. — The Minister for Education (Sir John Harris) opened the new State school at Myrtleford on Thursday. Among those present were Mr. ...

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  13. PROBLEMS OF THE PACIFIC

    BENDIGO.—An address on "Australia and the Problems of the Pacific" was given at the Bendigo Rotary Club luncheon on Thursday by Mr. H. R. Gelston. ...

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  14. BENDIGO WATER SUPPLY

    BENDIGO.—A resolution was passed by the Bendigo City Council in Thursday asking the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission to remove the ...

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  15. MOTHER AND GIRLS FAREWELLED

    NANNEELLA.—Mrs. J. C. Murphy and her daughters Misses Julia and Norah Murphy. were entertained at a farewell social gathering by a large ...

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  16. BENALLA FODDER

    Despite the difficulties of an abnormally dry season, the Benalla fodder conservation competition was successful. It was judged by the assistant agrostologist ...

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  17. RETIRED POLICEMAN'S DEATH

    BENDIGO.—Mr. Richard Hellens, retired policeman, died on Thursday, aged 64 years. Mr. Hellens joined the police force in 1902, and retired about ...

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  18. CROWDED BRIDGES

    Sir,—Under the above caption a report in "The Argus" of April 22 states that although Hoddle bridge carries some 8,000 cars daily, it has made little difference ...

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  19. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

    POOWONG. —Mrs. F. Henry, of the pines, Poowong, is celebrating her 93rd birthday to-day. She came to Poowong from Geelong in 1878, and is the oldest ...

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  20. WERRIBEE BALL

    WERRIBEE, Thursday.—Many social workers from Meloburne and Geelong were among the 700 persons who attended the annual ball of the Werribee branch ...

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  21. BENALLA SESSIONS

    BENALLA.—Charged with having used an instrument or other means with the object of procuring a certain event, Frederick Martin O'Loughlin, aged 30 ...

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  22. BABY PRIZE WINNERS

    ROSEDALE. — Prize winners at the Rosedale baby show were:—Champion Baby: Geoffrey McDonald. Baby Under Two Years: Barbara Wright. Baby Under ...

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  23. MODERN WOMEN

    Sir,—Though unfortunately some of the strictures on women by Dr. Vattuone may be justified by the action of a very small section of them, it is only to be expected ...

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  24. STATE RIVERS APPOINTMENT

    RUPANYUP.—Mr. and Mrs. A. Bignell were presented with a travelling rug before they left for Warracknabeal, where Mr. Bignell has received an appointment ...

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  25. COUNTRY SEWERAGE

    Constitution of new sewerage authorises at Beechworth and Yarram has been approved by the State Executive Council. ...

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  26. SUPREME COURT SENTENCES

    SHEPPARTON. — Prisoners who had pleaded guilty appeared before Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy in the Supreme Court at Shepparton on Thursday for sentence. ...

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  27. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OFFICERS

    CASTLEMAINE. — Officers of the Castlemaine and District Agricultural Society are: — President, Mr. A. Harris; vice-presidents, Messrs. H. J. McIntosh, ...

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  28. FARMERS' CONFERENCE

    PERTH, Thursday.—West Australia will be represented at the Federal conference on farming matters at Canberra next Wednesday by the president of the ...

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  29. Advertising

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  30. MARKETING BOARDS

    Petitions for the dissolution of two boards established under the Marketing of Primary Products Act have been presented to the Minister for Agriculture ...

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  31. SICK A.I.F. MEN

    Sir,—One instance in support of Mr. W. J. Basham's letter of Monday.—A Digger, well known to me, was shot through the jaw, which was smashed in ...

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  32. TURBO-GENERATOR

    CASTLEMAINE. — The Castlemaine Trades Hall Council passed a resolution on Wednesday that in the event of a foreign 'tender being accepted by the ...

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  33. HEAVY COSTS

    Obtaining a controlling interest in firms that had previously not adhered to the principles of the Australian Dried Fruits Association had so far cost Australian ...

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  34. SUPERVISOR'S TRANSFER

    DANDENONG.—Mr. O. Bence, who has been district dairy supervisor at Dandenong for several years, has been notified by the Department of Agriculture of his ...

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  35. MALLEE FARMER'S DEATH

    SEA LAKE. — Mr. John Foley, aged 87 years, has died. He was born in country Tipperary, Ireland, and landed in Victoria when aged 19 years. After gaining ...

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  36. Brisbane Tobacco Sales

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The opening sales of the tobacco leaf season to-day were well attended and excellent prices wert, obtained Competition was keen throughout, and useful ...

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  37. MASONIC INSTALLATION

    DANDENONG. — At the Dandenong Masonic Temple, Bro. A. Stuart was installed as worshipful master of the Lodge of Alliance. The ceremony was performed ...

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  38. TRAM SUGGESTION

    Sir,—A few days ago I had a ride in the newly designed electric tram and I congratulate the Tramways Board on making the tram pleasant and ...

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  39. BODY UNDER TREE

    GEELONG. — The body of George Charles Faulkner, aged 38 years, of Spring street. Geelong West, a railway employee, was found on Thursday under a tree on ...

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  40. ACQUITTED BY DIRECTION

    SHEPPARTON.—William Stanley Waterhouse, transport driver, who appeared before Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy in the Supreme Court at Shepparton on ...

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  41. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS

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  42. RANGER COMPANY

    GORMANDALE.—At a meeting of women from various organisations it was decided to form a Ranger Company with a Girl Guide Patrol attached, and also to ...

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  43. CONTROL OF ALIENS

    Sir,—In pre-war days Australians grew practically all the vegetables that Melbourne and Australian people consumed and sold them too, in the markets ...

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  44. WEATHER CHART and FORECASTS OFFICIAL FORECASTS

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  45. GIFTS TO GOLFERS

    KOONDROOK. — Mr. G. Napier, the retiring secretary of the Koondrook Golf Club, was presented by members with a smokers' stand in appreciation of his ...

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  46. IMPORTER FOUND NOT GUILTY

    SHEPPARTON. — After a retirement of five minutes a jury in the Shepparton Supreme Court returned a verdict of not guilty in a case in which Andrew ...

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  47. MELBOURNE OBSERVATIONS

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  48. COLLAPSE WHEN CUTTING WOOD

    LANCEFIELD. — Mr. Maurice Casey, aged 67 years, who had spent all his life in the district, collapsed and died white cutting wood at the farm of Mr. P. ...

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  49. SUDDEN DEATH

    WARRACKNABEAL. — The death occurred suddenly on Wednesday of Mr. John Alfred couzner, of Woolcock street, Warracknabeal, aged 80 years. He was ...

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  50. GIFT OF WAR BONDS

    BALLARAT.—Mr. G. K. Sutton, secretary of the general management committee of the Ballarat School of Mines, has received war bonds valued at £500 from ...

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  51. THREE QUERIES

    Sir,—The attitude of Mr. Menzies to the following important subjects would be Interesting:—(1) The shipment to Japan of tens of thousands of tons of pig iron, ...

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  52. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA, APRIL, 28

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  53. FIRST PRISON FARM CAMP

    This plan of the first "honour" prison camp in Victoria, to be established at Cooriemungle, in the Heytesbury forest, was approved yesterday by the Chief ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  54. RIVER GAUGINGS.—Thursday, April 27

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  55. SYDNEY SALES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A miscellaneous selection, comprising 9,514 bales, was offered at auction at the wool sales to-day. Bales sold at auction totalled 7,860. ...

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  56. NEW ALDERMAN

    Sir,—The appointment of a State civil servant as an alderman of the Melbourne. City Council will surprise many taxpayers, and calls for a strong protest. Meetings ...

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  57. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS

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  58. SHEEP IN KOREA

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Japanese sheepbreeding experiment in korea is a failure, according to one member of the crew of the Japanese freighter Tokusimo ...

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  59. PAGE-MENZIES AFFAIR

    Sir,—Mr. G. F. Young makes a fierce attack upon Sir Earle Page and the Country party generally—the latter particularly for not fighting a Country party ...

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  60. Advertising

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  61. Advertising

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