Value of 3,130,829 bales of wool appraised so far in the 1940-41 season is £49,934,140, and growers have been paid £47,575,251. ...
Article : 250 wordsARARAT.—Mr. George Miller, who is leaving Moyston to join the police force was presented with a fountain pen by the cricket club. ...
Article : 454 wordsAn olive oil shortage in Australia is reported, due largely to cassation of imports Although olives do remarkably well in sub-tropic areas of Australia, and ...
Article : 176 wordsSir,—In all countries which Hitler has over-run, he has been able to secure a Quisling to take over the control of the occupying German forces Once again we ...
Article : 253 wordsBritain's request to Australia to send her more cheese and less butter has been receiving close attention of the Federal Government and leaders of the dairying ...
Article : 464 wordsFurther developments of the South Deborah reef on the eastern leg in a new area led to the discovery of a nice sample of gold. This was followed by a rise of ...
Article : 186 wordsTrading in the market at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne yesterday was influenced by a firm undertone. ...
Article : 211 wordsArmstrong was on another winner yesterday morning with his cartoon of Rudolf Hess parachuting into Scotland, and such widespread appreciation has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 145 wordsA1 Consolidated Gold N.L. Gaffney's Creek, advises that in the south drive at the lowest level severil colours of gold have been seen in quartz leaders. ...
Article : 443 wordsSir,—Your published reference to the Lord Mayor's statement re renewed subscriptions to the British Bombing Victims' Fund will, I hope, reawaken that call for ...
Article : 156 wordsA substantial reduction in deposits is shown in this weeks return of the Commonwealth Bank. They have fallen by £4,911,504, and are now slightly lower ...
Article : 1,279 wordsThe world's excess supply of wheat this year is a record and huge carryovers are expected in most producing countries, says Mr. Carver, Acting Commonwealth ...
Article : 271 wordsEastern rubber crops hnarvested in March were:- Port Swettenham Rubber Co. Ltd., Australasia estate, 13,400lb,; Port Swettenham estate, 9,750lb. Bukit Kubu, 11,000lb. Jalan Kebun, 13,410lb. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir,—Continued Governmental sanction of passenger and goods road services in direct competition with efficient rail services amounts to criminal dissipation of ...
Article : 184 wordsPotatoes quieter and some carn over at Spencer st. Demand for milling oats quiet, but market firm and supplies not obtained readily in any quantity. Feed sorts slow. Chaff and straw ...
Article : 611 wordsVisitors to the exhibition of work and hobbles at the Bendigo Technical School yesterday were keenly interested in the scheme arranged by Mr. J. V. Shelton, ...
Article : 47 wordsCharged in the city court yesterday with the theft of a wallet containing £5 and other articles to the total value of £10. Charles Clifford Smith, 22, labourer, ...
Article : 153 wordsFairymead Sugar Co. Ltd.—Final, half-yearly, 5%, making 10% for year, payable June 30. Books clase June 14. Myer Emporium (SA) Ltd.—Interim, ...
Article : 38 wordsSoil drift is a major problem associated with Mallee farming. Blown soil reduces land fertility, and involves loss of time, labour, and money in maintaining roads, ...
Article : 140 wordsSir Arthur Robinson has been elected chairman of directors of the Colonial Gas Association Ltd., and Mr. C. F. Broadhead, engineer of the Metropolitan ...
Article : 147 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Recent official reports on Lakes Entrance area helped the Commonwealth to decide to seek an American oil production ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—People in the Wimmera, having suffered the ill-effects of a series of droughts and low prices, are denying themselves everything possible to enable ...
Article : 148 wordsMORTLAKE, Wednesday. — Missing from his home at Mortlake for 14 years, Archibald Jordan Stewart, carpenter, was presumed dead by Mr. Justice Lowe in ...
Article : 113 wordsWERRIBEE, Wednesday. — Farmers from the district unanimously supported a proposal to irrigate land at Little River when the Parliamentary Public Works ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. Ian A. N. McArthur has been appointed to the staff at the Geelong Courthouse to take the place of Mr. D. Davies, who is on active service. Mr. ...
Article : 51 words4% 1941............ 5/ to £102 4% 1953.............. 2/6 to £107/7/6 4% 1957.............. 2/6 to £108/15/ 4% 1961.............. 1/3 to £107/13/8 ...
Article : 514 wordsSir,—I am sorry if I misinterpreted J. Dyson's letter and seemed to suggest a want of chivalry on his part. Indeed, I most definitely agree with him that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 756 words3AR presents news today at 6.45am, 7.45, 12.50pm, 4.15, 7, 11, and 11.30. At 12.35 Dr. W. G. K. Duncan will present Notes on the News. Evensong from St. Paul's ...
Article : 191 wordsA deputation from Buln Buln Shire waited on Mr. Hyland, Transport Minister, on Tuesday to urge that the cancellation to the train service from ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The 2 retiring directors of the Australian Mutual Provident Society-Messrs. W. A. Mackay and C. H. Hoskins—have been re-elected to ...
Article : 54 wordsLetter mails close at Elis. st. P.O. as under[?] G.P.O. Spencer st., 20 minutes later, unless marked which indicates same time at both offices:— ...
Article : 150 wordsSir,—"Science takes over, and builds up from, all that is best in the past"; and religion can do no less. The roots of miracle-mongering are embedded in the ...
Article : 211 wordsFollowing candidates were successful in passing intermediate auditing and comopany law, final, at the April examinations of the Federal Institute of Accountants (Victorian division):— ...
Article : 179 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—BANKS.—N.S.W. (Bris. reg.). £26/4/. BREWERIES. — Q'land, 23/3; Tooheys, 27/6; Tooth 50/. COAL.—Hetton, 2/9, GAS.—Aust., B. £5/1/6; Newcastle, A. 11/. ...
Article : 328 wordsMen who go down to the sea in ships do not want to go down in the sea through the careless talk of their friends. Keep them afloat, and Britain afloat, by ...
Article : 44 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday. — Herbert Whatley Goodie, 20, of Raglan st., Ballarat, was killed today in a collision between a motor truck he was driving and ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsPOSTAGE RATES (For To-day's Issue of "The Argus").—Australasia and New Zealand, 1d.: United Kingdom. 1d; other British possessions, 1d.: U.S.A. and other Foreign Countries, 2d. ...
Article : 70 wordsSir,—Wild words cannot alter historic truth, and to blame our neutral pacific neighbour, Russia, for starting the European war is absurd. It was the barbaric ...
Article : 87 wordsClearings of the Sydney bunks for the week ended May 12 were £21,530,024 (less Treasury bills nil). £31,530,024. For the week ended May 13. 1940, £16,742,116 (nil). £16,742,116. From ...
Article : 68 wordsFollowing results of butter and cheese competitions in 1941 were nnnounced at the 48th conference of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and ...
Article : 194 wordsAppointment by the Commonwealth of wheatgrowers' committees throughout Australia to police the wheat stabilisation scheme was described by Mr. Allnutt, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsSir,—If Mr. Jupp will examine either Moffatt's or Weymouth's translation of the two incidents of the money changers in the temple he will find that in the ...
Article : 180 wordsBINDIGO, Wednesday.—At the Bendigo competitions uwards were:- Australian Recital (boys and girls, 10 and under 16). — Betts Rechter, Brighton, 88. 1: Nancy ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Closing exchange rates (middle prices):—T.T. London on New York. 4.03; Montreal. 4.45: Switzerland, 17.35; India 1/[?] 31-32: Hong Kong, 1/3: Kobe 1/2¼: shanghai, ...
Article : 44 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—SALES.—Hercules. 8/; E. Clarence, 2/1. LONDON SHARE SALES LONDON Tuesday. — Sales of shares on the ...
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