Conditions in the Melbourne market for wheat at the resumption of trading yesterday were practically unchanged to those at the close of business ...
Article : 237 wordsSEA LAKE, Wednesday.— When crossing Tyrrell Creek on the Sea Lake-Swan Hill road, to-day a tourist bus carrying 15 passengers ...
Article : 161 wordsNearly all the large water storages in the country have been replenished by the rains which fell during the Easter holidays, ...
Article : 357 wordsAPOLLO BAY.— Mr. W. Starling, Methodist Home missioner in charge of the Aoollo Bay district has received notice of his transfer Cressy. He will be ...
Article : 53 wordsDANDENONG.— After 16 years' service as a member of the staff of the Dandenong police station First-constable Edgar Fletcher has retired He has ...
Article : 50 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A provisional Federation of Australian Primary Producing Industries was formed to-day to co-ordinate the ...
Article : 755 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Small woolgrowers from New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia decided at a special ...
Article : 326 wordsCANBERRA. Wednesday—Legislation for the introduction of a permanent wheat stabilisation scheme, providing a fixed home ...
Article : 482 wordsFRANKSTON.—With a view to obtaining the additional finance necessary to commence construction work on the Frankston Community Hospital, inquiries ...
Article : 173 wordsBALLARAT.—Mr. N. F. Spielvogel, head master of Dana street State school, Ballarat, retired from the teaching service on wednesday. He began as a pupil at ...
Article : 152 wordsBALLARAT. — Officers of the St. Joseph's Home Old Boys' Association are:—President, Mr. W. Donnelly; vicepresidents, Messrs. R. Jackson and M. ...
Article : 51 wordsGEELONG. — Olive Elizabeth Pearl Butterworth, aged 17 years, of Kilgour street", South Geelong, died in the Geelong Hospital on Wednesday from injuries ...
Article : 76 wordsECHUCA, Wednesday.— Flood conditions that have developed in the Kanyapella district have caused considerable damage. ...
Article : 128 wordsBALLARAT.—The Rev. J. w. Fisher, of the Victoria Street Baptist Church, Ballarat, will conduct his farewell services there on Sunday before his transfer ...
Article : 32 wordsFair supplies of wheat and flour were exported from Australia in the week ended April 10, together equal to 2,001,427 bushels of wheat Shipments ...
Article : 222 wordsGEELONG.—In continuation of the rebuilding of roads in the defence area at Queenscliff, more contracts have been let for stone and gravel at a cost of £850. ...
Article : 84 wordsBALLARAT. — Lawrence Membrey, of Westgarth street, Northcote, was fined £3. with £3/14/ casts, in the Bungaree Court on Wednesday for having driven a ...
Article : 49 wordsBANNOCKBURN.—Mrs. E. M. Jones, who is a foundation member of the branch and has been treasurer for a number of years, was presented with a handbag by ...
Article : 46 wordsCOBDEN, Wednesday. — The second cloudburst within five days flooded Timboon shortly before midnight last night when three inches of rain fell within an ...
Article : 98 wordsGEELONG. — Mr. H. G. Hooper, of the relieving staff of the Railways Department, has taken up duty at the Geelong railway station as Stationmaster, ...
Article : 40 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—The retail price of sugar will be increased in Hobart and suburbs from May 1. The new prices will be: 4½d. lb.. 8½d. for 2lb., 1/1 for ...
Article : 86 wordsKYABRAM, Wednesday.—The uneconomic aspects of overlapping for cream collection were emphasised by delegates to the quarterly meeting of the Goulburn ...
Article : 167 wordsBENDIGO.—The death has occurred at Bendigo of Mr. William Herbert Mathew Kerr, aged 75 years. Mr. Kerr for many years trained horses at Bendigo, among ...
Article : 48 wordsGEELONG. — While riding a bicycle at Queenscliff on Wednesday evening. Ian Niblett, aged 13 years, of Mercer street, Queenscliff, was struck by a motor-truck. ...
Article : 46 wordsCASTLEMAINE. — Arrangements are complete for the laying of the foundation stone of the new Castlemaine District Community Hospital by the Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe London market for butter on Tuesday opened quiet, and choicest Australian was quoted at 113/ per cwt. The Australian Dairy Produce Board reports that ...
Article : 49 wordsMOOROOPNA.— The death has occurred of Mr. Thomas Dunn, aged 89 years. He was a well-known resident of the Mooroopna district. ...
Article : 26 wordsMOOROOPNA, Wednesday. — Of the losses of stock by drowning in flood waters the most severe occurred on the estate of the late Sir Rupert Clarke. ...
Article : 40 wordsHAMILTON.—On his return after the holidays the manager of the Neway Cash and Carry Store found that the heavy rain on Thursday caused damage ...
Article : 33 wordsPORT FAIRY.—Mrs. Rosina Setingill, one of the oldest residents in the district, has died,aged 94 years. She has left a husband who Is aged 97 years. ...
Article : 31 wordsHARCOURT.—Revenue at the Harcourt railway station in March showed a decrease of £894 on March last year. Fruit despatched from this station last month ...
Article : 48 wordsTrading in Jute has opened with demands on a negligible scale but the tone is firm Calcutta is slightly dearer. On spot, cornsacks distribute at 8/10½ a dozen, rails Melbourne: ...
Article : 43 wordsTATURA, Wednesdav.—As a result of the recent abnormal rainfall all the lowlying land in the countryside is flooded A funeral cortege to the Tatura Cemetery ...
Article : 54 wordsCLUNES.—The Clunes centenary celebrations were continued on Wednesday in showery weather, causing a postponement et the picnic which was to have been ...
Article : 95 wordsRUFFY.—Woolgrowers decided to form a woolgrowers' association Mr. R. Noye was elected president, Mr. G. McCoombe, vice-president, and Mr. R. W. Noye, ...
Article : 62 wordsAbout 600 men have been engaged by the Country Roads Board for the construction of roads, tracks, and tramways in forest areas ...
Article : 386 wordsKYNETON. — The Kyneton Sewerage Authority is to impose a preliminary rate of 6d. in the £1 to meet the expenses of loan interest and redemption for the ...
Article : 41 wordsPotatoes met tilth a good demand, and the undertone was firm. Onions in request, with Brisbane operating. Chaff quiet, and trade in oats, barley, and maize dull. ...
Article : 646 wordsCOLERAINE.—In a thunder-storm on Wednesday evening more than half an inch of rain fell in 20 minutes Drizzling rain fell later. ...
Article : 306 wordsAlthough wool has been sold freely this season, political tension in Europe has hampered buying competition from broadening. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., in its ...
Article : 129 wordsKYNETON. — When a motor-car skidded on the wet roadway between Gisborne and Woodend on Wednesday. Miss Mary Budds, aged 21 years, of Barkly ...
Article : 90 wordsBALRANALD (N.S.W.).—In the Court of Petty Sessions, Antonio Patti was charged with shooting with intent to murder Valentino Audino at The Rocks, ...
Article : 62 wordsSTAWELL.— The Rev. A. C. Weber, Presbyterian minister at Stawell, who has been indisposed, was unable to conduct the Easter services. He entered the ...
Article : 39 wordsSTAWELL. — Mr. C. Brumby, one of the oldest residents of Stawell, has celebrated his 84th birthday. He received congratulations and good wishes from ...
Article : 34 wordsCHARLTON.—Objection has been raised by the Agricultural and Pastoral Society to the appointment of the five (Persons who were elected by ballot at a ...
Article : 84 wordsMILDURA. — Washaways which occurred on the Mildura-Mclbourne railway line last week caused a long delay in the delivery of mails to Mildura. ...
Article : 72 wordsTATURA.— Mr. Robert Mactie, aged 91 years, has died He was a noted breeder of draught stock and pure strains of wheat He had been blind for several ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY Wednesday.—William Montgomery, aged 57 years, a married man, of Bull, was killed instantly at Coalcliff Colliery to-day. He was unloading a truck ...
Article : 63 wordsDAYLESFORD.—Before Mr. and Mrs. F. Dunimchie left for Myrtleford, where Mr. Dunnachie has been appointed postmaster, they were bidden farewell at a ...
Article : 48 wordsTATURA.—More than £100 has been contributed toward erecting a memorial to the late Dr. James Park. The subscribers have decided to erect a ...
Article : 38 wordsNEERIM SOUTH.—Officials of the Neerim South State School Mothers' Club are as follow:—President, Mrs. LePage; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. J. Mapleson. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 533 words"We should strongly unite and assert ourselves politically to obtain the benefits that are due to the dairying industry," declared Sir Archibald Howie in Sydney, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsThere was nothing to prevent the State Government from building another reservoir to augment Melbourne's water supply and provide relief work, Mr. Scullin, ...
Article : 63 wordsGas, which escapes near the Richmond Town Hall, and which residents declare is at times almost overpowering, has caused numerous complaints to be made ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 13 Apr 1939, Page 9
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