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  2. MASTER BUTCHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Master Butchers' Association was held on Tuesday in the hall of Hockin's Hotel, Elisabeth-street, Mr. T. K. Bennet presided. ...

    Article : 967 words
  3. RECLAIMING THE LOWER FISH CREEK LAND.

    In a southerly direction, and about four miles from the Buffalo Creek Station on the South Gippsland line, one encounters what is termed the Fish Creek delta or swamp. ...

    Article : 1,584 words
  4. HORTICULTURAL.

    "Poultry Farm."—The woolly aphis blight on your apple trees can be destroyed most effectively by resorting to the practice common in English orchards, of painting the trees from tip to base ...

    Article : 603 words
  5. POTATO-DIGGING COMPETITION.

    The agents of the Hoover Potato Digger having challenged the owners of all machines that competed at the late trial to dig potatoes against theirs, I accept the challenge, ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. WATER IN THE MALLEE.

    The following letter has been addressed to the editor of The Argus:— Sir,—I notice it is stated that settlers out to the north of Benlab, oil the Yarriambiak ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. CRESTED DOGSTAIL GRASS.

    Sir,—I can quite confirm all Mr. Samon and "Thistledown" say in favour of crested dogstail grass. In the seventies I sowed this grass with a mixture of English rye, ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. THE VETERINARIAN.

    Ringbone.—"J.D."—The bony deposit around the pastern is a ringbone. When treated in time, a good blister is sometimes sufficient; bat as there is already an enlargement of bone, the proper ...

    Article : 294 words
  9. HORTICULTURAL APPOINTMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  10. THE STOCK-TAX AS IT SHOULD BE.

    Sir,—With the present protection policy of Victoria in existence, it is, perhaps, only right that some means of recompensing the farmer for the ponderous manner in which ...

    Article : 517 words
  11. HORTICULTURAL NOTES.

    CATALOGUE.—The firm of Anthony Roozen and Son, Overveen, near Haarlem, Holland, is well and favourably known to many Australian seedsmen and private horticulturists. ...

    Article : 1,547 words
  12. FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE IN BRITAIN.

    A fresh and serious outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the Sittingbourne district was reported (says The Times of March 17) on March 16. In this instance the outbreak ...

    Article : 544 words
  13. THE VINTAGE AT ROCKPARTON. RUTHERGLEN.

    The vineyard known as Rockbarton, Rutherglen, the property of Mr. Charles O'Grady, is managed by Mr. G. B. Federli, who keeps an exact account of the various ...

    Article : 386 words
  14. MILDURA IRRIGATION COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Irrigation Company was held to-day, Mr. W. M. Paterson presiding. The new large institute hall was packed with shareholders, and a good ...

    Article : 382 words
  15. TO PRESERVE MAIZE FROM WEEVILS.

    Sir,—I sow a query re "The Weevil Pest" in your paper a fortnight ago, but thinking some Queensland man might be writing you, I did not In yours dated 21st friend ...

    Article : 239 words
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