LOCAL AND GENERAL
The official statistics concerning tho 1928-29 wheat harvest show an overage of 12.59 hushels per acre for Victoria.
In a. most popular boxer contest nm by tb 0 New York Police Gazette, .lack Dempsey swamped the ballot by collecting 81,900 votes.
The Victorian State Ravings Bank
Commissioners announce that the limit of the Credit Fonder advance on farm securities lias been increased to C 3500.
Cockroaches lmd become so great a nuisance at the Wellington Hospital that the hoard found it advisable to appoint an expert on exterminating these insects.
There were 800,000 motor accidents in the United Rtates last year, 27,000 persons were killed and the loss involvcd was .0180,000,000, according to figures of the National Safety Council. Fatalities were 5 per cent, greeted than in 1927.
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Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2219, 28 May 1929, Page 4
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