CANBERRA, Monday.— Exports of greasy wool from Australia for the 11 months ended May 31 amounted to 2,261,174 bales, valued at £39,144,656, ...
Article : 601 wordsThe first steps taken toward eradicating blackberries from the hill country have proved so effective that it is now hoped that means have been found of ridding thousands of acres of land, tourist tracks, and beauty spots of this creeping ...
Article : 724 wordsFirst-constable Perkins, who is leaving the Hastings district and who has been honorary secretary of the Hastings Tennis Club for three years, was entertained by ...
Article : 327 wordsIndustrial trouble is threatened again at Yallourn because of the State Electricity Commission's rejection of the claim of members ...
Article : 329 words"Open wider." Medical inspection for the children at the Keele street, Collingwood, Nursery School yesterday. Sister F. Grylls, sister in charge of the Returned Soldiers' League Health Bureau for Soldiers' Children, attends the school each week to examine the children. Colds and illness ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsOUYEN, Monday.— Addressing a meeting of the Oujen bianrh of the Victoilan Wheatgrowers' Association, Mr. A. C. Everett, a member of the executive, said ...
Article : 322 wordsAlthough general rain fell over the southern half of the State during the week-end and yesterday, it was accompanied by such bleak, ...
Article : 222 wordsThe injury suffered by James Lawn, captain of the Golden Point Football Club, in the League game on Saturday, has proved to be a fracture of the jaw. He is ...
Article : 131 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.— It had been decided that there was no justification at present for the payment of a bounty to egg-producers, the Acting Minister for ...
Article : 400 wordsOfficial denials of suggestions that Australia's national fitness campaign was connected with rearmament were made yesterday by leaders of the movement. ...
Article : 244 wordsThe recent rainfall in Bendigo has saved parks and gardens fiom run. The city curator (Mr. F. Campbell) said yesterday that the loss of trees and plants ...
Article : 127 wordsWitnesses at the Chelsea Court yesterday said that there were indications that a fire, which had severely damaged a house in Myola street, Carrum, on June 13, ...
Article : 369 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Continental purchases have provided a larger market for Australian apples this season than last, but the total volume of exports, ...
Article : 156 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Butchers involved in the dispute with the Queensland meat exporting companies decided to-day to reduce further the daily killing ...
Article : 145 wordsTo load wheat for oversea the new motor-vessel Titania arrived yesterday. The vessel, which is under charter to the Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation, is ...
Article : 108 wordsSir, — Irrigators in Northern Victoria are concerned at the differing water charges. In the Calivil irrigation area, that reaches within a mile of the Dingee ...
Article : 151 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—The view that it was reasonably incidental to his employment, in the absence of an express prohibition, for a lorry-driver to have a ...
Article : 250 wordsThe schedule of prizes for the next Royal Show has been completed, and is available for intending exhibitors. The show will be held for nine days and eight ...
Article : 92 wordsHOBART, Monday.—In an endeavour to reduce the yearly losses on the railways, the Minister for Transport (Mr. E. Dwyer Gray) will shortly submit a report ...
Article : 154 wordsFollowing is the record of eggs to June 17 (78 days) in the Australasian egg-laying competition at vermont:- White Leghorn.—-Singles— H. Earnshaw, 64; H. ...
Article : 280 wordsMore than 2,000 pens of some of the finest sheep in the Commonwealth will be sold at the annual stud sheep sales, which will begin at the Sydney ...
Article : 158 wordsCommonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee Ltd. has declared the interim equalisation price of butter for May at approximately 141/ per cwt. This ...
Article : 40 wordsAlthough subject to intense competition fiom Egypt and Japan, Victorian onions continue to gain favour in the Philippine Islands. This week a shipment of 200 tons ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.— The Acting Minister for Commerce (Mr. Cameron) said in the House of Representatives to-day that negotiations were proceeding ...
Article : 57 wordsUnder legislation passed by the Commonwealth Parliament during 1937, a subsidy at the rate of 10/ a ton, upon a maximum quantity of 20 tons used by each ...
Article : 133 wordsAt a session of the Debaters Parliament in the Constitutional Club rooms at 8 o'clock to-night a debate will take place on a "bill" to provide for ...
Article : 420 wordsThree nominations for the vacancies on the First Mildura Irrigation Trust were received yesterday. They aie Messrs J. H. Bell, F. B. P. Harvey, and A. W. S. ...
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Advertising : 427 wordsAt an inquest into the deathl of Mrs. Thelma Weatherby aged 27 years, the fifth of the road accident near Rutherglen on March 26, the district coroner (Mr. I. Beavers) ...
Article : 2,067 wordsThieves broke the lock off a petrol-pump at Elliott's service station and stole 40 gallons of spirit. Complaints have been received of thefts of potatoes from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 wordsA baby contest was conducted by the mothers club of the North Costlemaine State school. Awards were:—Chnmplon Baby:Jean Dodson. Baby, three to six months: Beryl Prentice. ...
Article : 507 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Very light supplier at Home-bugh to-day were responsible for advances in prices. Competition in the sheep section was exceptionally keen. The penning or 18,200 showed a decrease of ...
Article : 349 wordsMrs. Helen Cooper Watson of Gowrie, Normanby avenue, Thornbury, celebrated her 98th birthday yesterday. Her relatives entertained her at a birthday tea ...
Article : 106 wordsGEELONG, Monday.—At the corporation yards to-day, l63 fat cattle, 32 fat calves, 47 sstore cattle, 2,927 fat sheep, 1,187 fat lambs and 72 store sheep were offered Values improved and during the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 21 Jun 1938, Page 10
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