Every season the high wages paid to employees engaged in the harvesting and processing of fruit attract many persons of both sexes to the fruitgrowing areas of ...
Article : 631 wordsIn the City Court on Tuesday William Bertram Mackay was charged with having uttered a cheque for £8/8/ on the Union Bank of Australia which purported to be signed by K. E. Salter. ...
Article : 178 wordsIn a paper prepared by Mr. P.J.Carroll, acting Commonwealth dairy superintendent, interesting facts relating to the food talue of butter compared with margarine ...
Article : 1,600 wordsFarmers in the Kyneton district are greatly perturbed owing to the interpretation of the recent amendment to the Noxious Weeds Act which makes it clear that all furze hedges will ...
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Advertising : 768 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly meets this afternoon, the debate on the Compulsory Wheat Pool Bill, which was adjourned until to-day at the request of ...
Article : 285 wordsThe young man who was found by the police last week wandering in the bush near Bendigo in an almost node condition, and armed with a pea-rifle, escaped from the detention ward of the ...
Article : 585 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. —The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) announced today that during the coming season the wheat silos would again he operated by ...
Article : 212 wordsThe butter output of the Rochester Co-operative Butter Company is steadily improving. During the last fortnight it amounted to 12½ tons, which is an increase of 1 ton 15cwt. over the previous ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. W. Cobley, a pioneer of the Pine Lodge district, where he engaged in farming for many years. recently celebrated his 80th birthday at this new home at Canowindra by a family reunion. He ...
Article : 105 wordsOne hundred thousand acres of land in large estates, and bordering on railway lines, has been selected by the Department for lands in the Riverina for subdivision for closer setlement. ...
Article : 1,073 wordsSir,—May I ask if the supporters of the compulsory wheat pool have taken into consideration the position of the returned soldier and the farmer renting land? The ...
Article : 229 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.— The New South Wales Cabinet to-day approved of the payment of 3/4 a bushel at railway sidings for this season's wheat, with 8d. for ...
Article : 56 wordsProviding for advances to settlers, a Northern Territory ordinance "to provide for the encouragement of primary production," was issued yesterday. The Northern ...
Article : 209 wordsSir,—As a northern wheatgrower, I am strongly opposed to compulsion, for various reasons. Firstly, because the Government has no mandate from the ...
Article : 317 wordsArthur Eric Thompson was charged in the Geelong City Court on Tuesday with having recevied from Melinda Presnell, license of the Royal Hotel, Queenscliff, £5, with intent to ...
Article : 232 wordsTALLANGATTA. Tuesday.— At Bolga on Sunday, Mrs, Sumsion and Mr. W. Batler went swimming in a lagoon on the property of Mr. W. Nankervis. Bott. are ...
Article : 138 wordsSir.— An article on the disabilities and burdens of soldier settlers women appeared in your issue of April 2 stated tht "a free period of three years has been allowed ...
Article : 350 wordsSt. Augustine's Boys' Band from Geelong visited Ararat this week-end and gave two entertainments in the Town Hall in aid of the funds of the Alexander sports ground. ...
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Advertising : 361 wordsFifty members of the Warranambool Indian Motor Cycle Social Club spent Sunday at the Camperdown Park. The Camperdown band contributed a musical programme, and the visitors ...
Article : 189 wordsSir,—In a letter appearing in to- day's issue, "Not a Melbourne Cockie," Watchem, misunderstands the statement 1 made at the annual meeting of the corporation ...
Article : 219 wordsThe 70th anniversary of Christ Church is being celebrated with considerable enthusiam, and on Saturday night there was a well attended reunion of present and Trust parishioners. The ...
Article : 260 wordsBRUTHEN, Tuesday.—Early this morning fire completely destroyed Seehusen's Buildings, comprising one shop fronting the main street, and occupied by Messrs. H. S. Kennedy, boot repairer, ...
Article : 237 wordsSir,—I trust your leading article in today's issue of "The Argus" will be read by every country member of both Federal and State Houses of Parliament. As a ...
Article : 408 wordsBACCHUS MARSH.—The shire council has appointed Mr. A. W. Bond, of Kunlva, to all the position of shire secretary and engineer, which was rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. ...
Article : 2,939 wordsBefore Mr. D. Berriman, P.M., in the Dandenong court house on Tuesday, an inquiry was held into the death of Andrew Thomas Debsen, butcher, of Box Hill, which occurred as a result of ...
Article : 272 wordsSir, Can any of your readers tell me what becomes of many of the poor calves which are sold in the Dandenong Market every Tuesday. I behave that no beast ...
Article : 140 wordsAn accident that might have been attended with serious censequences before William Pearson in Annesles street on Friday night.While walking along with his wife and family, in attempting to ...
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Advertising : 142 wordsSir, On behalf of a large number of soldier wheatgtowers in my district and as a wheatgrower myself, I wish to protest against the proposal of the State ...
Article : 108 wordsA trout weighting 916, and measuring 2ft. 2in. in length was caught by Mr. J. W. Mitchell, at McKenzie's Creek. The death has occurred of Mrs. Gray, wife of ...
Article : 108 wordsWANGARATIN, Tuesday.— William Hotson, a president of children Valley, was admitted to the Wangaratta [?] Hospital this morning [?] from the effects of a gunshot wound ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 1 Oct 1924, Page 22
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