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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 667 words
  3. Department of Information and Help

    Legal, medical, veterinary and other professional advice, expert help in agricultural matters, purchasing quotations, and any other information required in given to subscribers without any charge if they can wait for the answers to their questions to appear is "The Farmer and Settler." For replies sent by post a charge of sixpence in made to cover the cost of correspondence. All inquiries should be addressed; Un[?] Wiseman, 456 Kent Street, Sydney. ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. A CORONATION ODE.

    W.V.H.—Your coronation verses came rather too late to be of use now. You have a good car for the music of words, and you have strung together ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. FISH FOR SETTLERS.

    Morangarell asks, if the Government will supply a number of fish far a freshwater dam. Answer.—You should write direct to ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. APPLES FOR WELLINGTON DISTRICT.

    Wellington asks:—What would be the best apple trees for me to grow; when should they be planted, and where could I purchase them ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. TO BECOME A STOCK AGENT.

    Young asks if he requires to have a license to become a stock and station agent. Answer.—No license is necessary to ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. PLOUGHING RHODES GRASS LAND.

    Hartley Vale writes:—If I plant Rhodes grass will I have any particular difficulty in ploughing the land, say, in three years' time, or would it ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. Shire and Municipal

    Temora asks if it is legal for a returning officer who is acting at a shire election to put a number on a ballot paper before opening, and also the ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. A LIKELY IMMIGRANT.

    Tenterfield.—I do not think you have any cause to fear for the success of an emigrant who has the capabilities you mention. There is not the slightest ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. QUEENSLAND CANE CUTTERS.

    Gunnedah asks for some information regarding employment as a cane-cutter in Queensland, and the addresses of some of the sugar mills. ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. Trading Replies

    Gilgandra.—I can buy for you a new 200-gallon square tank for 37/6 and a new anvil at fourpence per pound f.o.b. Sydney. The price for the anvil is ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. REMOVING SURVEY PEGS.

    Perthville writes:—I rent a farm through which the proposed railway line from Perthville to Burraga has been measured in three different ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. A PRESIDENT'S CASTING VOTE.

    Goulburn asks if the president of a School of Arts Committee has an ordinary as well as a casting vote. Answer.—There is no doubt, that the ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. SPINDLE, PULLEYS, AND SAW.

    Tullamore.—I have placed your order for 1½in. spindle, 3ft., fast and loose pulleys with bearings complete for £3/17/6; also, I am having made by ...

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  16. RATING A MINERAL LEASE.

    Newbridge writes:—"I took up a mineral lease of 40 acres on crown lands. The first twelve months I paid £10, about £5 survey fee, and 5/- for ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. A PAIR OF AVERY SCALES.

    Aberdeen.—I bought for you one pair of Avery Scales (5cwt.) at £6, which are in perfect order and quite equal to new. These were forwarded ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. A KANGAROO HIDE STOCKWHIP.

    Narromine.—I can purchase you a 9ft. kangaroo hide stockwhip for 10/6, 12/6, or 15/-. At these prices. I can thoroughly recommend the whips as ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. SATISFACTORY LIVE STOCK PURCHASERS.

    Mr. Thos. Speed, Cryon, writes:— The cockerel arrived all right, and I am very pleased with him. You asked in your last letter how the pony mare ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. MEDIUM DRAUGHTS.

    Morpeth.—I am in receipt of your letter in which you inquire about a draught mare. I have on offer at the present time three medium draught ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. A FRIEND FROM SCOTLAND.

    Gulgong writes that he has a friend in Scotland, a married man, who wishes to come out to Australia to work on a farm, and when he has ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. Field, Garden and Orchard

    Crookwell.—I have had your potatoes carefully examined, and am pleased to state that no trace of blight has been found upon them. They are ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. COBBLERS' WAX.

    Brocklesby asks for a recipe for making cobblers' wax. Answer.—The best cobblers' wax is largely made of a composition of ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. SHIPPING HORSES.

    Orange.—In accordance with our previous correspondence I visited the s.s. "Monaro" at the Melbourne Steamship Company's wharf and had the ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. RUST-RESISTANT WHEATS.

    Inverell asks me to name a few of the best yielding rust-resistant wheats. Answer.—For your district the Cleveland, Comeback, and John Brown ...

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  26. CABBAGE APHIS.

    Tenterfield states that his cabbages are covered with blight, which is also attacking the swede turnips. Answer.—Spray the turnips with a ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. MACHINE-MADE HOUSES.

    Adelong.—I duly received your letter, inquiring about machine-made houses, but I am sorry to say that there is no agency in this country for ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. AN ANGORA BUCK.

    Aberdeen.—I have at last secured an Angora back for you, and will have it forwarded to-morrow. I had some difficulty in securing it, as the ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. POTATO SCAB.

    Wingecarribee forwards samples of potatoes with rough scab-like pustules on the skin. Answer.—I think the potatoes are ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. IS IT THE KANGAROO APPLE.

    Bushman sends a sample of some berries which were taken off a tree growing on rough, hilly country, and asks if the berries are wholesome. ...

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  31. News from the Four Quarters

    France and the United States have signed an arbitration treaty similar to that between America and Great Britain. ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. PAPAL ANNIVERSARY.

    Friday was the eighth anniversary of the Pope's election, and notwithstanding his recent severe illness his Holiness received many personal ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. TRESPASS ON A RESERVE.

    At the Singleton Police Court John Shepherd was charged with depasturing stock on Crown lands—the Howick reserve. The stock inspector said he ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. TWO CHILDREN KILLED.

    Five young children of Arthur Hadlow, a baker of Mt. Kokeby, W.A., were in a sulky, when the horse, the bit not being in its mouth, bolted and capsized ...

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  35. DESPERATE RUSSIAN ROBBERS.

    A body of Russian police surrounded four malefactors who were concerned in a robbery from an American shop. The robbers opened fire, to ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. THE MOROCCO TROUBLE.

    The situation in Morocco is becoming easier. Germany having modified her claims upon France. The details of the latest demands have not been ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. DEALING IN RABBIT SKINS.

    Two buyers of rabbit skins at Gunning forward annually between £8,000 and £9,000 worth of skins to the Sydney market, which goes to show that ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. All Over Australia

    The number of immigrants who arrived in New Zealand from the United Kingdom last year was 10,334. News has been received in Sydney ...

    Article : 222 words
  39. AN ANDREW CARNEGIE GRANT.

    The Municipality of Midland Junction (West Australia) has been negotiating for some time with Mr. Andrew Carnegie for a library grant, and has ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. THE BONDS OF UNIONISM.

    The Right Hon. R. B. Haldane, British Secretary for War, speaking at Oxford, said that few persons supposed that the United States would ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. Sugar Strike

    The sugar workers in Queensland, having a grievance against their employers, are on strike. Their places have to a certain extent been filled by ...

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  42. A RIVAL TO ESPERANTO.

    Mr. Jackson, representative of Kansas, will shortly ask the United States Congress to invite the nations of the world to send delegates to ...

    Article : 291 words
  43. THE N.S.W. CADETS.

    Lord Roberts inspected the New South Wales Cadets, under Major Wynne, at the Crystal Palace, London, on Friday, Major P. N. Buckley ...

    Article : 236 words
  44. SENSATIONAL GOLD FIND.

    At the Long Tunnel mine, Gundagai, N.S.W., the winze has been continued a further depth of 20ft., and at 240ft., level on Saturday ...

    Article : 119 words
  45. ARBOR DAY AT DUBBO.

    An arbor day was held at the Dubbo District School last week, when about sixty trees were planted by the pupils, under the supervision of Mr. L. Rose ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. GUNBAR FARMERS' CARNIVAL.

    The third annual carnival of the Gunbar branch F.S.A. was held last week. This is the recognised chief social event of the year and attracted a ...

    Article : 179 words
  47. ATTACKED BY BLACKS.

    The Police Commissioner at Perth (W.A.) received a vaguely-worded telegram from Derby, indicating that the police party at Camden Sound had had ...

    Article : 271 words
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