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  2. TIMBER BORERS. PROPOSED SAFEGUARDS.

    Mr. Capstickdale, who was formerly a commander in the R.A.N.R., and who, after two and a half years as a planter and logger at Tawau, in British North Borneo, and who is ...

    Article : 751 words
  3. COUNTRY SETTLEMENT.

    Much has been said and written about the urgent need for settlement and immigration Yet it cannot be claimed that the various schemer, promulgated—all excellent in their ...

    Article : 1,279 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,316 words
  5. ON THE LAND. HICKORY KING MAIZE,

    Entries are invited from farmers who grow Hickory King maize for yield contest which is being arranged by the Department of Agriculture. Three farms are to be selected ...

    Article : 361 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 4,774 words
  7. NEW ENGLAND CROPS.

    Interesting tests have been conducted on the northern tableland during the past season in connection with maize and potatoes, and some excellent yields are reponed. In ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. SOUTHERN WHEAT CROPS.

    Fallowing is proceeding very rapidly throughout the southern district, according to a report furnished by Mr. G. C. Sparks, the local inspector of agriculture, and it is anticipated ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. CORRESPONDENTS' VIEWS.

    "During a period of thirteen years," writes Mr. David Blair, of R. and D. Blair, "we have imported probably something over 6,000,000 super feet of sawn timber from British Borneo. ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. LAND HUNGER AT MOREE.

    MOREE.—Considerable public interest is being taken in the sitting of the Land Board in connection with the Midkin blocks. The area set aside for distribution is ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Mr. Trapp declared at a lecture before the members of the Institute of Architects last week that whenever any Australian timber became popular, there was always somebody ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. COTTON IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Apparently Western Australia wishes to share in the booming of cotton culture, and the Government has determined to ascertain the possibilities of the north-western and other ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. SYDNEY STUD SHEEP FAIR.

    An interesting little souvenir of the recent Sydney annual stud sheep fair has been issued by the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, Limited. This supplies a brief summary with illustrations, of the various. ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Reference was made in your paper to the menace of the wood borer pest, its origin, and also suggestion for remedy. Mr. Trapp sees his remedy so as to efficiently exterminate ...

    Article : 431 words
  15. STAMP DUTY.

    The amount received in Sydney last week for stamp duty, in respect of probates and letters of administration, was £23,977/14/10, of which £1326/7/10 was paid by the estate of the late ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    DELEGATE.—At the annual meeting of the local P. and A. Society the report and balance-sheet, which were read and adopted, showed that the society bad made a profit on the past year's operations. It was ...

    Article : 523 words
  17. ROSS SMITH'S FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Australians are already familiar with the incidents of the great flight to Australia by Sir Ross Smith and his brother. The cablegrams kept us apprised of the general ...

    Article : 288 words
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