At a meeting of the council of the Cooperative Butter and Cheese Factories Association yesterday, Mr. W. Barton (Coleraine) was elected president, and ...
Article : 331 wordsLater information from various districts appears to confirm the previous forecast of a medium crop of apples and pears, states a report issued yesterday by the ...
Article : 429 wordsAnother very satisfactory clearance was made at the wool auctions in Melbourne yesterday. No changes were recorded compared with the improved rates on ...
Article : 1,693 wordsThere was a large and representative gathering of the Ballarat legal profession at the Supreme Court on Tuesday to welcome Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy on his first ...
Article : 599 wordsSuggestions that a special diplomatic delegation, led by a Federal Minister, should be sent from Australia to Japan, china, and other Eastern countries, were ...
Article : 230 wordsKERANG, Tuesday.—The Loddon River flood waters at Kerang are causing great anxiety. The main levee protecting the town on the west is still holding well, ...
Article : 383 wordsThe chairman of directors or the victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation Limited (Mr. H. W. Pickering) announced yesterday that the first advance upon wheat ...
Article : 146 wordsTRAFALGAR, Tuesday.—The Narracan Shire Council has decided to apply to have the district registered as a milk area, which means the appointment of a ...
Article : 127 wordsEUROA, Tuesday.—The four brick cottages erected by the trustees of the Alexander Miller estate as homes for the aged and indigent were officially opened to-day ...
Article : 101 wordsFINLEY (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—Wheat deliveries to the Finley railway station this season amount to 4,942 bags. Deliveries for the corresponding period of last year ...
Article : 87 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Numerous applications have been received by the Commonwealth Government for the positions of trade commissioneis in New ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Otranto, which left Melbourne on October 31, carried a trial shipment of chilled meat in two special chambers, one of which contained carbon dioxide. ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Speaking at Wingham to-day, the leader of the Federal Country party (Dr. Page) said that just before the House of Representatives rose ...
Article : 122 wordsAssistance for the export trade in onions was asked for by a deputation of growers which waited on the Minister for Customs (Lieut.-Colonel White) yesterday. ...
Article : 198 wordsLEONGATHA, Tuesday.—Although the temporary hot weather of last week-end caused a slowing-up in their advance, caterpillars are numerous throughout most ...
Article : 106 wordsToward the end of a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society, held at Temple Court, Collins street, yesterday, Mr. Duncan McLennan (Geelong) ...
Article : 244 wordsTo avoid a repetition of the serious slump in prices for Australian fruit in the London market last year, a greater degree of co-operation among fruitgrowers ...
Article : 329 wordsBARHAM (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—Yvonne Arrol, aged 19 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Arrol, of Barham, was playing near a tub which contained about 5in. ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—Early last week growers were notified that green beans were practically unsaleable. So far comparatively few crops have been heavily picked, and very ...
Article : 232 wordsMAFFRA, Tuesday.—Caterpillars, after devouring oat crops, have attacked maize and millet. Farmers are laying a mixture of molasses, bran. and Paris green in an ...
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Advertising : 247 wordsCOLAC, Tuesday.—Farmers in the Colac district are harvesting the oat crops, in some instances working on Sundays to cut the oats owing to the prevalence of ...
Article : 71 wordsA report submitted to the board of management of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum showed that the daily average of inmates for the month was 140. To ...
Article : 129 wordsSEA LAKE, Tuesday.—An inquiry was held by Mr. W. Gregson, J. P., deputy coroner, assisted by Mr. Meeham, P.M., into the deaths of Ernest R. Neville and ...
Article : 115 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—Leigh Phillip Berridge, aged 12 years, schoolboy, of Bourke crescent, East Geelong, was playing in a schoolground this afternoon ...
Article : 92 wordsIn a joint statement issued yesterday on behalf of the Primary Producers' Restoration League, the president (Mr. Gorman, K.C.) and manager (Mr. A. S. ...
Article : 147 wordsCOROWA (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—The crop competition held under the auspices of the Balldale Agricultural Bureau was won by C. C. Howard, with a crop of ...
Article : 56 wordsAlthough it is now fairly certain that Great Britain will try to restrict further meat imports from the Dominions after June 30, direct suggestions have not ...
Article : 63 wordsWallace Weatherhead, aged 35 years, labourer, of Harris street, South Warrnambool, pleaded guilty before Judge williams in the General Sessions on Tuesday to three ...
Article : 202 wordsOwing to the large amount of wool which is yearly being dealt with in Geelong as a wool-selling centre, the woolbrokers are finding it difficult to provide ...
Article : 436 wordsSir,—Most graziers will be gratified by the action taken by the Graizers' Association to have sheep-stealers brought to book. It is obvious, however, that all ...
Article : 89 wordsIn view of Canadian advices, the upward movement in cargoes of Manitoba wheat continues; new crop Australian wheat, in view of the freer offers ...
Article : 147 wordsA leak has been discovered in the bank of the Oliver's Gully reservoir which was recently raised at a cost of about £8,000. Mr. W. Nicholson, after five years on the ...
Article : 1,006 wordsWheat futures are quoted:—December delivery, 85? cents (3/6¾) a bushel; May, 87? cents (3/7¾); July, 85¾ cents (3/6?, The cash price of No. 2 hard winter wheat ...
Article : 46 wordsWhen he dived into the Murray River at t Norieul Park, Albury, Henry Skafte, a young man from Newcastle, struck a snag and gashed his stomach and left arm. His wounds were ...
Article : 102 wordsCOLAC, Tuesday.—Before Judge Poster at the Colac Court of General Sessions, John McKay, a middle-aged man, was charged with having at Apollo Bay on November 26, 1932, ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Selling at 37½d., seven bales of Plumthorpe (Barraba), established a fresh Australian record for greasy merino this season at the Sydney ...
Article : 113 wordsBEALIBA.—Mr. S. Proctor was holding a horse when the animal reared and coming down it struck, his head and shoulders, tearing the ligaments and fracturing one of his ...
Article : 1,635 wordsSir,—The Federal Government has made arrangements to assist the wheatgrower. This certainly is a move in the right direction. The method of financing ...
Article : 405 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.).—Heavy showers Tuesday afternon will not improve matters for harvesting. BALRANALD (N.S.W.).—Rains over town and ...
Article : 403 wordsCHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), Tuesday.—At the wool sales 25,000 bales were offered. Opening prices were nearly double those of December. Bellies and pieces increased in price ...
Article : 75 wordsThe tone of the market for wool tops at Bradford is firmer, especially for crossbred tops. ...
Article : 25 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Ninety, per cent. of the 25,000 bales offered at Christchurch wool sales to-day were sold. There was keen competition and prices generally were ...
Article : 87 wordsLeading scores for 252 days:—Australorps, singles; J. A. Naylor, 217-201; K. Barren, 199-180; R. Michell, 192-187; R. Gray, 188, 183; J. Roach, 1[?]3. Australorp, trios; J. A. Naylor, [?]86; K. Barren, 537; ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 13 Dec 1933, Page 18
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