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  2. AN UNDISCOVERED CHAPTER IN THE BOOK OF CHRONICLES.

    Now it came to pass in the year sixteen that there arose a counsellor in the seats of the mighty who said, "Lo, I will make my name good. I will give unto the Pro Le ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  3. THE TICK BOARD.

    It is over five months since the report and recommendations of the Royal Commissioner on Tick Administration (Mr. Fletcher, P.M.) were submitted to Parliament. As far as ...

    Article : 931 words
  4. THE COMMERCIAL FACTOR.

    An article in the "Dairy Bulletin" deals with the commercial factor in producers' organisation. After claiming that there is no term so widely used, or perhaps so ...

    Article : 1,913 words
  5. OPEN COLUMN.

    Sir,—Why this bogey of the intrusion of margarine. Whenever the farmer begins to fight for a better price for his butter the qualities of margarine is rammed down his ...

    Article : 347 words
  6. PRICE OF BUTTER IN ENGLAND.

    In the report of an interview with Dairy Expert McInnes which recently appeared in in the "Sydney Mail," the statement was made that butter prices in England ranged as ...

    Article : 557 words
  7. TREATMENTS FOR THE BLOWN COW.

    "Hoven or bloat in cattle is caused by their having a big feed of lucerne or clover when hungry" (said Mr. P. T. Bowker in a paper read to farmers of Laura, S.A.). ...

    Article : 352 words
  8. NEW VIEW OF THE BAG QUESTION.

    Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, says that by the end of the year, the expenditure on wheat silos in New South Wales will be nearly £1,000,000, and that ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. IMPERIAL BUTTER CONTRACTS.

    The information is wired from Melbourne that the Minister for Customs contends that had the Federal Butter Committee not made the Imperial contracts, which have lately ...

    Article : 381 words
  10. FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Despite all difficulties the world's frozen meat trade has continued to expand in volume and in value during the war; and 1918, the year of largest production, was ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. THERE IS NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN.

    The heading of this article really has nothing to do with it and is simply placed where it is to link up with an article under the same title; published in our last issue. ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. MELBOURNE "ARGUS" AND MR. MASSY GREENE.

    Mr. Massy Greent, Minister for Price Fixing, is receiving some sharp criticism in Melbourne over the butter pool. "The Argus" for several days has been baiting him. One ...

    Article : 304 words
  13. SHOW MILK TESTS.

    The Kiama Agricultural Society, on the advice of prominent cattlemen, has decided, in connection with milk tests for the-show, to have three milkings per day in the case of ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. UNPROFITABLE RAILWAYS.

    Mr. John Storey a few days back referred to our railway system, quoting a return furneffect that out of 4679¼ miles of railway in ished by the Railway Commissioners to the ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. MENACE OF THE MEAT TRUST.

    In the matter of post-war policy the air has been full of schemes for the better conduct of the imported meat trade. These schemes, some of which have been discussed ...

    Article : 356 words
  16. PARTICULARLY PRIMARY PRODUCTION.

    An examination of the tariff shows existing duties of from 15 to 20 per cent., from 25 to 30 per cent., and up to 40 per cent. on the essentials used in production and ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. ESTABLISHING 250 PIG FARMS.

    The announced policy of Mr. Ashford is to provide for 250 pig farms this year under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers? Settlement branch. Mr. A. Champneys, for ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. OPERATING HAND SEPARATORS.

    There are several factors which influence the skimming efficiency of the hand separator, and considerable loss is sustained by the farmer who does not know how to operate ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRY.

    The Board of Trade (of which Mr. McRae, president of P.P.U., is one of the two representatives of rural industries) intends to make an exhaustive inquiry throughout the whole ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. SYSTEMATIC ORGANISATION.

    The following is a copy of a large advertisement in a recent issue of the official organ of the National Farmers' Union (England):— ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. TOO MANY MIDDLE MEN.

    The Central Council Of the Victorian Farmers' Union expressed the opinion recently that there are too many intermediaries between the manufacturer and the consumer, and evidence ...

    Article : 79 words
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