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  2. VICTORIA PARADE TRAMS.

    The views of the Town planning Commission regarding the proposal to clectrify the cable tram line along Victoria parade were expressed by the chairman of the ...

    Article : 796 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The annual procession of the School of Mines and Art School students took place on Wednesday. The character groups were interesting. The annual picture night was held in the ...

    Article : 406 words
  4. THE COUNTRY PAGE

    In theory it is the task of the farmer, orehardist, or beekeeper to produce a marketable commodity, and while concentrating on the production side of the business, ...

    Article : 821 words
  5. HORSHAM AND DISTRICT.

    At the annual meeting of the Telangatuk East Riffe Club the following officers were elected:— President,Mr. G. Isbel; captain, Mr. R. Johnston: vice-captain Mr.A.G. Murray: secretary, ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. BULK HANDLING OF WHEAT.

    Although many of them were disinclined to discuss the subject openly the general trend of opinion among leading wheathandling firms and shipowners in the city ...

    Article : 516 words
  7. SYDNEY STUD SHEEP SALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The third day's proceedings of the stud sheep sales lacked animation, the general range of prices being lower than on the preveious day. Very ...

    Article : 815 words
  8. KYNETOH.

    The Country Roads Board having authorised thr reconstruction of two small sections of the Melbourne Bendigo road, tenders for the supply of 1,500 yards of spalls were accepted by the shire ...

    Article : 232 words
  9. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Bendigo branch of the Australian Railways Union has been notified that the committee depented by the Railways Commissioners to report on the disposal of the old sleepers which are ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. MARYBOROUGH.

    Mr.D. Black, president of the State School Teachers' Union, addressed a meeting of teachers, dealing with the provisions of the proposed Superannuation Bill for State servants, ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Railways revenue for June from passenger traffic totalled £5,032/18/10. Revenue on the main line was £[?] Port Fairy line, £527/19/6; branch lines, £242/18/9; Serviceton, £209/3/6. ...

    Article : 635 words
  12. MILDURA AND DISTRICT.

    REDCLIFFS.—At the last meeting of the committee of the Redcliffs Fruitgrowers' Association the resignation of the president (Mr. G. Hughes), and that of Mr. G. E. K. Kerr, a member of the ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. STATE FRUIT BOARD.

    Resentment was expressed yesterday by the Minister for Agriculture(M.r Bourchier) at statements mode at a meeting of the State Fruit Advisory Board on Tuesday ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. SHEPPARTON.

    The Shepparton Shire Water Trust appointed Messrs.Roc and McCrum to wait upon the authorities of the Water Commission and ask when the commission will take over the whole of the trust's ...

    Article : 93 words
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    Advertising : 210 words
  16. WANGARATTA.

    In reply to a suggestion from the Shire of Gordon that 50 per cent, of motor licence fees should be used for the construction of roads leading to railway stations, both the Oxiey and ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. MISSING TIMBER.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—At the Adelaide Police Court to-day Roy Morley, sergeant of police, stationed at Adelaide and living at Colonel Light Gardens, was ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. COSTING FOR PIGS.

    In advocating the pushing of an export trade in pigs, an article in "The Australasian" quotes figures on the cost of production. This should interest breeders ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. Milk Recording in Jersey.

    The 91st annual report of the Royal Jersey Agricultural Society states that continued outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease that occurred in England during ...

    Article : 765 words
  20. PEICE OF TOBACCO LEAF.

    WANGARATTA, Wednesday.—The annual meeting of the Tobacco Growers' Association was held yesterday, representatives being present from Myrtleford, Corryong, Ryan's Creck, King Valley, ...

    Article : 311 words
  21. WARRACKNABEAL.

    Revenue receipts by the Shire of Borung during June totalled £5,829/10/6. The arrears of rales are the lowest in the experience of the shire, all but £393/16/3 having been collected. ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. ARARAT.

    An effort is to be made to transform the Edith Cavell reserve, a triangular block of land between Taylor and Barkly streets, into a children's playground. The mothers' committee at ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. BAIRNSDALE.

    Mr. Patrick Kelly, aged 91 years, for many years caretaker of the Friendly Societies' grounds at Bairnsdale, has died. A grant of £25 has been made by the ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. FATHER MURDERS DAUGHTER.

    ROCKHAMPTON (Q.), Friday.— The trial of Oliver Duck for the murder of his daughter, Olive, was, concluded this afternoon. Mrs. Margaret Mooro, ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. WARRAGUL.

    At the annual meeting of the hospital ladies' guild officers elected were:—President, Mr. H. Copeland: vice-presidents, Mrs. Silk and Miss E[?] id Jones: secretary and treasurer Mrs. C.S. ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. COLAC.

    The Royal commission of which [?] into closer settlement will take evidence in Colac next week. The death has occurred of Mrs. Selina Bowker, ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A motor-lorry conveving a team of boy footballers from the Methodist Church to play a match at Mcpunga overturned on the road within two miles of its destination, and fell ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. FERNTREE GULLY LIGHTING.

    A deputation from the Ferntree Gully Shire Council interviewed the chairman of the State Electricity Commission (Sir John Monash) yesterday to ask the commission to give a service ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. THE RIVERINA.

    An officer of the Public Works department. Sydney, came to Albury to select and survey a site on the Eastern Hill for the proposed new water tank, designed to hold 1.000,000 gallons, and cost ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. FIVE YEARS' IMPRISONMENT.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Patrick Carcy was sentenced in the Criminal Court to-day by Mr.Justice Northmore to five years' imprisonment on a charge of having, at ...

    Article : 133 words
  31. ECHUCA.

    After 10 years as postmaster at Moama (N.S.W.) Mr. G. Payne has been succeceded by Mr. Edgar Jenner. There Nominations have been received for the ...

    Article : 244 words
  32. WAGGA.

    The Wagga Municipal Council [?] received authority to borrow £10,000 for electricity [?] vice extensimons. This season's lambing compares more than ...

    Article : 214 words
  33. SALE OF CHATEAU TAHBILK.

    Messrs Frank J.Boileau and Co., Melbourne, in conjunction with Messrs.E.W. Hill and Co., Nagambie, have sold the Chateau Tahbilk estate, containing 2,200 acres, with a frontage of sevee ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. STEVEDORE HAWKS PENS.

    Before Mr.T. Wade, P.M. and Messrs A.A. Bowley, H. H. Webster. and R. Edgar. J.P.'s at Kew Court on Wednesday Jeremaiah Cohins, stevedore, of Market street, South Melbourne, was charged ...

    Article : 235 words
  35. SAFFRON THISTLE.

    Sir,—It would be of great interest to main to know the method employed by "Interested," whose letter appeared on June 30, in dealing with saffron thistie at ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. HAMILTON.

    Mrs. Christine Nago[?] a resident of Tarrington,and a colonist of 70 years, was entertained by more than 100 friends on the birthday of her twin sons. Herman and Christopher. ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. OTHER DISTRICTS.

    BACCHUS MARSH.—During the last 12 months the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has planted 30,000 trees in the vicinities of Pyke's Creek and Melton. An inspection of the work ...

    Article : 3,389 words
  38. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
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