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  2. £47,575,251 FOR GROWERS

    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 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS

    ARARAT.—Mr. George Miller, who is leaving Moyston to join the police force was presented with a fountain pen by the cricket club. ...

    Article : 454 words
  4. OLIVE OIL SHORTAGE

    An 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 words
  5. LETTERS

    Sir,—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 words
  6. CHEESE PRODUCTION

    Britain'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 words
  7. SOUTH DEBORAH MINE

    Further 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 words
  8. FINANCE AND COMMERCE

    Trading in the market at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne yesterday was influenced by a firm undertone. ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. PARACHUTE HESS

    Armstrong was on another winner yesterday morning with his cartoon of Rudolf Hess parachuting into Scotland, and such widespread appreciation has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 145 words
  10. A[?] CONSOLIDATED DEVELOPMENT

    A1 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 words
  11. BOMBING VICTIMS

    Sir,—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 words
  12. COMMONWEALTH BANK RETURN

    A 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 words
  13. WHEAT CARRYOVER

    The 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 words
  14. EASTERN RUBBER CROPS

    Eastern 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 words
  15. WASTE OF PETROL

    Sir,—Continued Governmental sanction of passenger and goods road services in direct competition with efficient rail services amounts to criminal dissipation of ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. WHOLESALE PRICES

    Potatoes 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 words
  17. BENDIGO ITEMS

    Visitors 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, ...

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  18. BALLARAT NEWS

    Charged 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 words
  19. DIVIDENDS DECLARED

    Fairymead 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 words
  20. SOIL DRIFT CONTROL

    Soil 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 words
  21. COLONIAL GAS ASSOCIATION

    Sir 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 words
  22. GIPPSLAND OIL

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Recent official reports on Lakes Entrance area helped the Commonwealth to decide to seek an American oil production ...

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  23. DRIFT TO THE CITY

    Sir,—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 words
  24. PRESUMED DEAD MAN LIVING

    MORTLAKE, Wednesday. — Missing from his home at Mortlake for 14 years, Archibald Jordan Stewart, carpenter, was presumed dead by Mr. Justice Lowe in ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. LITTLE RIVER IRRIGATION

    WERRIBEE, Wednesday. — Farmers from the district unanimously supported a proposal to irrigate land at Little River when the Parliamentary Public Works ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. GEELONG EVENTS

    Mr. 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 words
  27. SALES FLUCTUATIONS

    4% 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 words
  28. WHERE THERE IS NO VISION

    Sir,—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 ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. INVESTMENT STOCKS

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  30. BROADCASTING

    3AR 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 words
  31. TRAIN CANCELLATION OPPOSED

    A 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 words
  32. AMP DIRECTORS BALLOT

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  33. MAILS

    Letter 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 words
  34. BELIEF IN MIRACLES

    Sir,—"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 words
  35. ACCOUNTANCY EXAMS

    Following 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 words
  36. SALES IN OTHER STATES

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  37. A WORD MAY COST A LIFE

    Men 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 words
  38. TRUCK DRIVER KILLED

    BALLARAT, Wednesday. — Herbert Whatley Goodie, 20, of Raglan st., Ballarat, was killed today in a collision between a motor truck he was driving and ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE 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 words
  41. RUSSIA DEFENDED

    Sir,—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 words
  42. SYDNEY BANK CLEARINGS

    Clearings 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 words
  43. BUTTER AND CHEESE CONTESTS

    Following 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 words
  44. LOCAL WHEAT COMMITTEES

    Appointment by the Commonwealth of wheatgrowers' committees throughout Australia to police the wheat stabilisation scheme was described by Mr. Allnutt, ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. SHARE PRICE INDICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  46. FORCE IN THE BIBLE

    Sir,—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 words
  47. BENDIGO COMPETITIONS

    BINDIGO, Wednesday.—At the Bendigo competitions uwards were:- Australian Recital (boys and girls, 10 and under 16). — Betts Rechter, Brighton, 88. 1: Nancy ...

    Article : 78 words
  48. EXCHANGE RATES

    LONDON, 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 words
  49. BENDIGO STOCK EXCHANGE

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—SALES.—Hercules. 8/; E. Clarence, 2/1. LONDON SHARE SALES LONDON Tuesday. — Sales of shares on the ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. Advertising

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  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 114 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  54. HENRY

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