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  2. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    News is scarce. Although the prospects of the coming harvest are good" the farmers have been bo uncertain of their yields for the last few years that they cannot count noon a good harvest until ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,814 words
  4. AUBURN HORTICULTURAL AND FLORICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The thirteenth annual Show of the above Society was held on November 2, and was a grand success. The weather for a week previous was all in favour of flower growing ...

    Article : 1,549 words
  5. WATER CONSERVATION.

    Sir—Your publishes report of the works which have been carried' oat by the Government in their laudable attempts to increase the water supply of South Australia reminds ...

    Article : 1,652 words
  6. STEPHENSTON, November 3.

    The weather has become very warm, and should it continue bo for about eight or nine days reaping will in some places be Commenced I hare heard that, a person started about a week back but can scarcely ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. KOOLUNGA, November 5.

    Haymaking is now in foil awing, and there seems to be a fair average yield. The wheat crops are looking splendid, although red rust has made its appearance in some crops, but not to the extent that ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. CUDLAMUDLA, October 27.

    The farmers here are .busy haymaking, bat it appears to be very light on account of the dryness of the weather and hot winds which we hare had of late. In some places in this locality the wheat is ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. JAMESTOWN, November 2.

    Passing through Caltowie and Stone Hut to wads Wirrabara Forest, the condition of the crops along the mainroad is something wonderful, and far exceeds anything I have seen in the North hitherto. ...

    Article : 506 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Now that the Water Conservation and Irrigation Bill is under consideration, will your kindly insert a few remarks on the questions raised by our worthy member, Mr. ...

    Article : 597 words
  11. ALDINGA, November 2.

    The weather here for the past fortnight has been very cold and stormy, with heavy showers of rain, which has greatly retarded haymaking, but some farmers kept at the cutting and a large quantity is ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. QUORN, October 30.

    The weather still continues to be showery and seasonable. GEORGETOWN, October 31. On Saturday last a team of cricketers from ...

    Article : 16 words
  13. GEORGETOWN, October 31.

    On Saturday last a team of cricketers from Caltowie came over to try conclusions with the local men, and, contrary to expectation, came off victorions. The scores were—Caltowie, 18 and 53. ...

    Article : 177 words
  14. YATINA, October 31.

    We are experiencing favourable weather, and the crops are looking well. Saturday evening set in showery and continued so till Sunday afternoon. I hear no complaints from the farmers now; they are ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. WANDEARAH WEST, October 29.

    Since my last we have had a splendid rain. It commenced showery on Saturday afternoon and by Monday morning fully an inch of rain had fallen; the sky is still overcast with signs. ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. DRAINAGE IN THE SOUTH-EAST.

    Sir—In your issue of October 20.1 see a letter from "Reeds Creek'.' condemning the Government for catting drains there and in the surrounding district Had ho signed ...

    Article : 533 words
  17. PETERSBURG. October 30.

    About 10 o' clock on Saturday morning cold winds commenced to blow, which continued for several hours, accompanied by showers of hail, fortunately not heavy enough to beat down the early-sown ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. EGRESS FROM THE TOWN HALL.

    Sir—I had occasion to leave the meeting that was held in the Town Hall last night before its close I went down the stairs leading from the banquet hall, and at the ...

    Article : 341 words
  19. GREENOCK; November 1.

    We have been visited with rain in common with most places in the colony, but are again having some fine westher. Hay-harvesting is in full swing everywhere. The crops in the district are looking ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. FREELING, November 1.

    The first annual meeting of the Freeling Institute was held in the Institute Hall on Thursday evening, November 1; Mr. J. McCallum, J.P., in the chair. The Secretary read the balance-sheet and report ...

    Article : 216 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I was rorry to observe the small interest taken by the members of the House of Assembly in the Water Conservation Bill, the Commissioner of Crown Lands only ...

    Article : 757 words
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