Diversion of more and more skilled workers to war production on a scale no man could foresee, greater curbing of luxury and non-essential production, and ...
Article : 864 wordsIt indicates a poor prospect for farming industries if, as reported this week. farmers in some districts have found rabbiting more profitable than farming. ...
Article : 346 wordsAVOCA.—Cr. W. H. Kaye, who has been captain of the Elmhurst Bush Fire Brigade for 17 years, was presented with an illuminated address by members. ...
Article : 714 wordsJames Brudenall, of Russell st., Dunolly, was in the city court yesterday fined £4 for having driven in a manner dangerous to the public, and £2 for ...
Article : 436 wordsThe annual meeting of Younghusband Ltd. was held at the company's offices, 94 King st., Melbourne, yesterday. Sir Clive McPherson, chairman and ...
Article : 748 wordsThe progressive deficit of the 7 Australian Governments for the 10 months ended April 30 amounted to £4,457,000, against a comparable surplus of £54,000 ...
Article : 483 wordsBuying support was maintained in a steady market at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne yesterday. On increased trading in the industrial ...
Article : 1,313 wordsBENDIGO Tuesday. — Twenty-five municipalities were represented at the annual conference in Bendigo today of the Northern Districts Municipal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 527 wordsAlthough it may be early to take a pessimistic outlook on the coming wheat season, continued dry weather is causing anxiety among farmers. The Mallee has ...
Article : 219 words3AR will broadcast President Roosevelt's speech to-day at 12.30pm; It will be repeated at 7.30. Mrs. Roosevelt, the President's wife, will broadcast at 7.30am. ...
Article : 213 wordsPresident Roosevelt today signed legislation providing for mandatory loans for cotton, wheat, rice, and tobacco, at 85% of market value. This will ensure growers ...
Article : 47 wordsFor having unlawfully used a motorcycle, Maxwell Crawford Newling and Cedric Giblin, both of Malop st., Geelong, were each fined £5 in the Court of Petty ...
Article : 358 wordsBefore Judge Macindoe, in the Court of General Sessions yesterday, Harold James Carruthers, 44, farmer, of Calivil, and his wife, Amy Eileen Carruthers, 26, ...
Article : 189 wordsChaff remained firm, slight upward tendency for top quality. Cross-country demand steady, and growers holding hay firmly, Straw steady. Potatoes slightly weaker, but fair demand. Onions ...
Article : 687 wordsA1 CONSOLIDATED, Gaffney's Creek, 27th.— 265 tons, 121oz/ 4dwt. (9.1dwt. a ton; previous, 13). COCKS ELDORADO. 24th. — 94 hours, 35,800 ...
Article : 569 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — BANKS. — NSW, £26/9/. BREWERIES.—Toohey's sec. A pf., 23/; Tooth, 49/6. GAS.—Aust. A, 99/; Metro. £12/7/. INSURANCE.—United, £9/7/. NEWSPAPERS.— ...
Article : 177 wordsPOSTAGE RATES (For Today's Issue of "The Argus").—Australasia and New Zealand. 1d.: United Kingdom, 1d.; other British possessions, 1d.; USA and other Foreign Countries. 2d. To ...
Article : 72 wordsCOLERAINE, Tuesday. — When a motor truck in which he was riding struck the railing of a bridge in Coleraine this evening William Taylor, of Hamilton, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 534 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—Awards in the Bendigo competitions today were:—Champion Vocal Solo.— Dagmar Worland, Stawell, 183. 1; Betty Frances Northcote, 179, 2; Harold Usher, Warracknabeal, ...
Article : 97 wordsClearings or the Melbourne banks for the week ended May 26 were £22,813,864 (lecs Treasury bills £193). £22,813,671. For the week ended May 27, 1940. £16,101,499 (nil), £16,101,499. From ...
Article : 67 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday. — Sterling closed today at 84.03½ to £1. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsLONDON Monday. — Closing exchange rates (middle prices):—T.T. London on New York, 4.03; Montreal. 4.45; Switzerland, 17.35; India, 1/5 31/32; Hong Kong, 1/3; Kobe, 1/2¼.: Shanghai, ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Monday. — Sales of shares on the London Stock Exchange include:—Zinc Corp., ord., 46/; do., pref., 100/: Boulder Persev., 10/7½; Kamunting, 6/2¼; Lake View. 16/6. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 28 May 1941, Page 2
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