With no immediate prospect of a break in the weather, apprehension is increasing in the country. Drought conditions prevail on ...
Article : 310 wordsPrepared for warm weather with their summer headdress, members of the Victorian Scottish Regiment left South Wharf yesterday in ihe Reliance. They will spend the Easter vacation in camp at Portsea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — There was an enormous attendance at the Royal Show to-day, the weather being again favourable. The turnstiles recorded 150,108, with ...
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Family Notices : 9,593 wordsA pedigreed Dachshund arrived from London yesterday in the liner Jervis Bay. The animal was consigned to Sir Harold Luxton. ...
Article : 1,106 wordsMr. D. A. Lancaster, assistant manager of the South Gippsland Creamery and Butter Factory, has been appointed to a position with the Victorian Department of ...
Article : 433 wordsOne of the largest Easter visitations for many years began yesterday with heavy rall traffic supplemented by an extraordinary number of motor vehicles. ...
Article : 195 wordsSixteen head of valuable pedigreed live stock, including one of the finest Shorthorn bulls ever exported from Scotland, are, being brought to Australia in the ...
Article : 98 wordsArrangements have been completed by the Bendigo branch of the Returned Soldiers' League for the annual Anzac Day commemoration service, which will be held ...
Article : 329 wordsNo check has yet been imposed on rising prices of butter in London. On Wednesday the market rose a further 2/ per cwt., and this was followed by an increase of ...
Article : 311 wordsThe annual national convention of Apex clubs will begin at the Geelong City Hall to-day. The convention will be opened at 2 p.m. in a broadcast speech ...
Article : 238 wordsTOORA, Friday.—Many visitors arrived in Toora to-day to join in the golden jubilee celebrations of the town. They were given an official reception in ...
Article : 113 wordsThe State Rivers and Water Supply Commission directs attention to the fact that applications for adjustment of arrears of water rates and charges as at ...
Article : 141 wordsA quiet, firm market obtains for wool tops at Bradford. Only a small inquiry is being received from users, who are operating to cover immediate requirements. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) announced on Thursday that the State Cabinet had decided to invite applications for the position of chairman of ...
Article : 60 wordsWERRIBEE, Friday.—At a largely attended public meeting at Werribee South, convened by irrigationists, it was decided to form a Young Fanners' Club. ...
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Advertising : 53 wordsMARYBOROUGH. Thursday.—Charged at the Maryborough Court' to-day with having, at Talbot, on April 4, unlawfully and maliciously wounded First-constable ...
Article : 53 wordsProsperity has returned to the Territory of Papua. The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Hubert Murray) in his report for 1936-37 declares:—"It may safely be said ...
Article : 302 wordsBy a majority of 30 votes, Mr. C. D. Cameron was elected councillor of the City of Mildura at the extraordinary poll held on Thursday. He succeeds Mr. A. H. ...
Article : 104 wordsWith a view to reducing water losses in the long distributory channels of the Coliban system, the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has decided to ...
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Advertising : 176 wordsCULCAIRN.— The Culcairn Pastoral and Agricultural Society elected the following officers:—President, Mr. J. D. Ritchie; vice-presidents, Messrs, J. H. Balfour, N. E. Gamble, and ...
Article : 76 wordsA conference of the Ararat Town and Shire Councils discussed the control of meat supervision in view of the town council's decision to build municipal abattoirs at a cost of ...
Article : 820 wordsLOCKHART, Friday.—The shortage of water at Lockhart has become a serious problem. Arrangements have been made for the delivery by rail on Sunday of 30,000 ...
Article : 84 wordsAVOCA. — The tender of Mr. J. W. Summers, of Avoca, has been accepted at £1,830 for building a bush nursing hospital on the cast side of the town. — Mr. W. R. Lomas has made ...
Article : 713 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A bounty of 2/ an export case on citrus fruits exported to all destinations other than New Zealand will be sought by the Citrus Advisory ...
Article : 85 wordsMILDURA, Friday. — Fatal injuries were received by Eileen Martin, aged 17 years, of Sunnycliffs, when she was knocked down by a motor-car on ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 16 Apr 1938, Page 4
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