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  2. THE RURAL WORLD

    In regard to the crops in the Dunorian district, there has been less land sown with wheat this year. Of course, there is but little grown here any ...

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  3. RAILTON RACES

    Beautiful weather favoured the Railton Racing Club for their summer meeting, which was hold yesterday in the presence of an average attendance, among ...

    Article : 765 words
  4. CRICKET.

    The Whitemore cricket club has had a most successful season, carrying off the honours of the premiership of the Westmoreland Association, not having lost a ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. FRANKFORD.

    This district is not one suitable for extensive cultivation, as the land is very hilly, and probably it would be impossible to get 100 acres that could be ...

    Article : 419 words
  6. IN THE COUNTRY.

    A splendid rain set in at Westbury at an early hour on Monday morning, and continued for some time. It has done a vast amount of good to the crops and ...

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  7. THE POULTRY EXPERT

    The poultry expert (Mr. R. J. Terry) arrived at Ringarooma on Thursday afternoon, and at once placed himself in touch with several of the residents in ...

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  8. NORTH V. SOUTH

    Tabart being unable to make the journey, Hale will take his place in the southern cricket team. ...

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  9. THE OAKS.

    There are some good even paddocks of wheat in The Oaks district, which benefited by the several hours of steady rain on Sunday night, and should fill out well. ...

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  10. THE FIJIAN TEAM.

    Definite arrangements have been made for the Fijian cricketers to play a match here on February 7 and 8. ...

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  11. ENGLAND v. VICTORIA.

    The match between England and a Victorian eleven, which had been arranged to commence on the South Melbourne ground on Friday, has been ...

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  12. SCOTCH COLLEGE SPORTS

    The third annual sports meeting in connection with the Scotch College, held yesterday afternoon on the Cricket Ground, was probably the most ...

    Article : 528 words
  13. MARKETS—LATEST VALUES

    The Wakatipu cleared for Sydney to-day with 8322 bags potatoes, 624 bags oats, 255 bags peas, 1823 bags chaff, 1650 bales straw, including the ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. PARKHAM.

    Taken on the whole, the crops of the. Parkham district are looking fairly well. Although some of the oat crops were sown rather late, there is every prospect ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. NEWSTEAD STOCK SALES.

    The Tasmanian Woolgrowers' Agency Company, Limited, report:—Newstead fat stock sale was heavily supplied with [?]at cattle, the total yarding numbering ...

    Article : 324 words
  16. KENTISH.

    The crops generally are in a very backward state, but the soaking rains of Sunday night will make a wonderful difference, and the prospects are now much ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. DELORAINE.

    The crops in the Deloraine district, on the whole, will be only fair. This may be attributed to the very wet winter that was experienced, followed by a ...

    Article : 262 words
  18. ENCOURAGING SETTLEMENT

    "Twenty Years in the Bush" writes:—"Mr. Potts, of Hawkesbury College, is reported to have said that this is an exceptionally good country for those ...

    Article : 276 words
  19. ROSEVEARS.

    Rain has been badly needed during the last couple of months. The weather has threatened for a change several times, but seems to have passed off again, and ...

    Article : 298 words
  20. LILYDALE.

    The prospects for the coming harvest in Lilydale are quite up to the average. It is estimated that there are 600 acres of oats growing, from which may be ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. INTERSTATE QUOTATIONS.

    Wheat, 4s 2d to 4s 2½d; pollard, 1s; maize, 4s 3½d to 4s 4d; potatoes, new 80s to 90s, old 15s to 20s. Flour, bran, chaff, onions, and oats unaltered. ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. LATROBE.

    Our Latrobe correspondent writes:—As in other parts along the coast, rain is earnestly wished for in this district, as all kinds of vegetation are beginning ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. DERBY.

    Agriculturists in this vicinity are, it is understood, looking forward to a somewhat more prosperous season than last, as regards stock and crops. All ...

    Article : 205 words
  24. WHEAT AND FLOUR.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,100,000 quarters, against 1,900,000 quarters a week ago. The quantity ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Exports by the Wakatipu and Loongana yesterday included 2420 bales straw, 1923 bags chaff, 125 bags peas, 137 bags oats, 73 bags oatmeal, also 200 cases ...

    Article : 370 words
  26. SMITHTON AND DISTRICT.

    Taken on the whole the settlers expect a fair harvest, although only about half the potatoes sown came up. But these are looking well, and are estimated to ...

    Article : 163 words
  27. FIDDLESTRING DESTROYED

    The veteran steeplechaser Fiddlestring, having developed alarming symptoms, has been destroyed. He was 13 years old. ...

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  28. LONGFORD.

    The outlook for the farmers in the Longford district this year does not compare favourably with last season. The crops of the latter were much heavier, ...

    Article : 608 words
  29. YACHTING.

    An open handicap race will be sailed on Saturday round Britannia Beacon and back, to start at 2.30 p.m. sharp. Entries close to-morrow, between 8 and 9 ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co held their last sale of the year to-day offering 3316 bales. The catalogue included a large Riverina clip, smaller ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. SCRATCHINGS

    The following are the latest scratchings:—Carrington Stakes—Simmer King. Tattersall's Club Cup—Exsul. ...

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  32. BOWLING

    Yesterday afternoon the secretary of the Tasmanian Bowling Association (Mr. J. R. Melross) received a cable from Sydney notifying that a team from the ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. ATHLETICS.

    There having been some discussion as to which of the schools in Northern Tasmania has the champion cyclist, an old athlete has offered to give a cup, valued ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. FINGAL.

    The agricultural prospects in the Fingal district this season are not of a very roseate hue, owing to the exceptionally long drought experienced just as rain ...

    Article : 191 words
  35. ULVERSTONE.

    Prospects in the Ulverstone district just now are not quite as good as agriculturists would like. This is due to the want of sufficient rains. For the past ...

    Article : 233 words
  36. TASMANIAN CYCLISTS' UNION

    A meeting of the T. C. U. was held on Tuesday, the president (Mr. Anderson) presiding. There were also present.—Messrs. F. G. Cox, B. T. Cartwright, ...

    Article : 188 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. LAUNCESTON CLUB.

    In order to effect some necessary repairs to the green and to prepare the rinks for visiting teams, the committee of the Launceston Bowling Club have ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. A BOXING MATCH

    A boxing match for the amateur championship took place at the gymnasium to-night. The competitors were Robert Terry (Launceston) and Reg. ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. WESTBURY.

    The crops in this part of the district may be remanded as fairly good, especially wheat. Some of the wheat crops look very well indeed, and the rain that ...

    Article : 163 words
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