Wheat sowing near completion in northern districts says department
Following rains, sowing of the wheat crop is underway across districts and nearing finish in the north, the Department of Agriculture reports. Farmers should prepare ground for next season while concerns over catting and weed control persist, with fallow and cultivation improving moisture and yields in Victorian wheat regions.
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Department of Agriculture
Victorian
Victorian Department, of Agriculture
Mesent
Men Drove NSW Cars in Vic With SA Licences
Three men were fined a total of £6 by Mr P R Biggin at Horsham for driving NSW registered cars with SA licences. Keith Percival Pederson and Harry Reginald Houseman, both SA residents, claimed SA licences allowed driving anywhere. A third man, Kenneth William Hansford, was convicted for carrying goods for hire on a Sunday and fined £5.
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P. R. Biggin
Horsham
Keith Percival Pederson
Buelah Park
S.A
Harry Reginald Houseman
Norwood
J. Griffin
Western Highway
Pederson
Houseman
New South Wales
Biggin
A. &. Barker
Kenneth William Hansford
Montana Wheat Magnate Thomas Campbell Named King
A condensed Harper's piece, via Readers Digest, profiles Thomas D. Campbell of Montana. The white haired agrarian runs the world’s largest privately owned wheat farm, spanning about 65 000 acres with 425 horsepower tractors. His 28 mile wheat belt yields 40 000 bushels daily during a two week harvest, aided by an M-6 tractor converted harvester. He plans future North Africa aid to feed Europe, starting from his vast Montana operation.
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Thomas D. Campbell
Montana
Joseph Kinsey- Howard
Campbell
Reader’s Digest
Harper's
Golden Basin
North Africa
Horn of Plenty
Europe
Legion auxiliary stall to raise funds on Firebrace Street
The women’s auxiliary of the Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women will run a street stall on Friday at Firebrace Street. Prize winners Miss E. Clark Wonwondah and Mrs. Smith McKenzie Creek can collect their prizes at the stall.
Ladies Hosiery Haberdashery Winter Sale Offer
In the hosiery and haberdashery department a large assortment of ladies belts from 6d to 2s 11d, English skin gloves at 7s 6d, baby wool in multiple colors at 1s per ball, black art silk hose in all sizes at winter sale price 1s per pair, children’s woollen and art silk hose in mixed sizes black only at 1s per pair, ladies coloured handkerchiefs at 10d to 1s 3d.
Wall to Wall Carpets On Sale In Reduced Prices
Wall to Wall Carpets with figur ed designs and plain options plus bedside rugs and carpet runners are offered at specially reduced prices to clear stock.
Winter Sale on Children's Wool Pullovers and More
CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT offers wool pullovers in various colours and sizes with Winter Sale prices on items including 9/11 cardigans for girls, 10/6 winceyette nights for toddlers, 5/11 navy cotton bloomers for maids, 3/11 latex panters for small children, and 4/11 felt hats. Coats and frocks and remnant items in the furniture department are also marked down. Purchase now to save. inspect the line.
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WY. Uilly
S.W
O.S
Children’s. Department
Manchester Sale Prices Highlight Household Textiles
Winter sale prices list fabric and home goods including twill sheeting brown cotton covering printed furnishing green pink bayon fabrics candlewicks ram covers pajama flannelette white duck linen forfar and silk curtain nets with varied yardages and colors.
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Manchester
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Shell Research
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Shell
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Middle East
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Australia
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Aust
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Gt. Britain
H.P
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Eas
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Young’s
Victoria
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Toamane
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Vic
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England
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