The fame of the well-known apple has been considerably increased since the Department of Agriculture began to produce it in the State orchards. It was soon found that ...
Article : 565 wordsThe Parliamentary Select Committee which is inquiring into the allegations made by the Rev. W. Woolls Rutledge in a speech at the Town Hall in regard to religion and an ...
Article : 640 words"When your secretary asked me to attend this committee and make a statement, I gladly acquiesced," said Mr. George Robertson (of Angus and Robertson), to the Public Works ...
Article : 1,666 wordsThe Public Works Committee, Mr. John Hurley in the chair, sat at Parliament House yesterday, and took further evidence with reference to the suitability of ...
Article : 693 wordsPEAK HILL.—Many settlers are wire netting their paddocks in order to cope with the rabbit pest, which is fast increasing. ...
Article : 24 wordsMUSWELLBROOK.—The Gundagai Pastures and Stock Protection Board wrote to the Muswellbrook-Denman Board, stating it was willing to contribute £50 towards the ...
Article : 233 words"Western Central" writes:—Now that extermination of rabbits by disease is again being brought before the public, it is quite to be expected that your columns will contain ...
Article : 440 wordsWARIALDA.—On Wednesday night a flock of fat wethers were camped in a lane between two wire fences. Being startled they rushed, and were caught by the wires, 116 being ...
Article : 37 wordsFour years ago at the Superior Public School the principal teacher, Mr. Howard, began experimental work at his own expense, giving regular lessons to senior pupils, ...
Article : 177 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsThe 44th annual meeting of the Institution for the Dear and Dumb and the Blind was held yesterday afternoon at the institution, Newtown-road, Darlington. There was a ...
Article : 915 wordsThe South Coast has always had a fair claim to be considered in the distribution of State agricultural institutions. Illawarra was the cradle of the dairying industry, and her herds ...
Article : 447 wordsHow general the practice of making ensilage has become on farms in America is shown by the following article from the "New York Tribune":—The days of silo filling are ...
Article : 509 wordsSir,—Mr. Mitchell by his gift has conferred an everlasting obligation upon the people of this country, and the very fact of his spending time and money for years past in making ...
Article : 262 wordsA deputation consisting of three ladies and over a dozen men yesterday waited upon Mr. Lee, Minister, for Works, and presented resolutions passed at a public meeting on ...
Article : 499 wordsThe following statement shows the area of land selected under the Crown Lands Acts from January 1 to October 18, 1905:— Acres. ...
Article : 82 wordsSir,—It is satisfactory to learn that after a lot of indefensible paltering with the question by successive Governments, Mr. Carruthers and his Cabinet have decided to do ...
Article : 530 words"R.K." writes:—I congratulate you on your able remarks of the 16th inst., comparing a good soil with a bad one. You have left nothing more to say, only on one little point: ...
Article : 242 wordsPEAK HILL.—A valuable draught stallion, owned by Mr. Jacob Matthews, has died from the effects of eating phosphorus baits laid for rabbits. Three mares owned by Mr. James ...
Article : 48 wordsThe application of electricity to the soil in order to promote and increase the growth and yields of plants has already been described in this column. So far the practice is not ...
Article : 349 wordsSome interesting information relative to our useful and mysterious allies in the soil has recently appeared in the German agricultural press in the form of a contribution by the ...
Article : 360 wordsThe executive committee of the movement met last night at the Trades Hall, to discuss the result of the deputation. A resolution was carried declaring that the executive ...
Article : 114 wordsALBURY.—At a meeting of the municipal council, Alderman Kennedy referred to the Victorian anthrax regulations, and moved,— "That the attention of the Premier be drawn ...
Article : 85 wordsDUNGOG.—As the effect of the late rain there is a noticeable growth in grass and crops, but the almost incessant westerly winds are having a very drying effect, and prevent ...
Article : 94 wordsSir,—As a teacher of over 25 years' experience, I beg to thank you for your sub-leader in Wednesday's issue, and for giving publicity to our protests. ...
Article : 162 wordsDiarrhoea, in its first stages, can be cured by a few doses of that pleasant, reliable, and effectual medicine, Chamberlain's Colie, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. In many ...
Article : 64 wordsSir,—I wish to warmly protest against [?] waste of time in Parliament relative to the Liquor Bill. In the second reading debate the proccedings were lengthened out in an ...
Article : 171 wordsNARRABRI.—There is general dissatisfaction amongst several intending selectors regarding the throwing open of a large area of land which was granted in exchange for other ...
Article : 60 words"My little son had an attack of measles which left his eyes in a shocking state. The lids were intiamed and sore, and every lash fell out. They would be sinck in the morning, and bleed when wished, ...
Article : 170 wordsThe records of the inspectors under the Vegetation Diseases Act show that some 297,000 cases of fresh fruits came into New South Wales from other States from June, ...
Article : 855 wordsROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL, is the best. Restores, nourishes it, prevents baldness and scurf. Used for 100 years. Also in golden colour. Ask stores and chemists for Rowland's.—Advt. ...
Article : 108 wordsALBURY.—Serious damage to a flock of valuable stud ewes was done at Wodonga by dogs. The sheep, 43 in number, had been consigned from Melbourne to S. J. Bowler, ...
Article : 140 words"Fruitgrower" writes from Orange:—Those interested in the fruit industry and the expansion of the fruit trade of the State will remember the very animated discussion which ...
Article : 405 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 20 Oct 1905, Page 4
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: