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  2. ON THE LAND.

    A few weeks ago our Ta[?] correspondent reported the damage being done to the ironbark timber in that district by an insect known as the l[?]rp. The Forestry Commission now ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,649 words
  4. THE SHEEP SHOW.

    The new combined committee of representatives of the Royal Agricultural Society and the Sheepbreeders' Association held a meeting yesterday, and made a start in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  5. PASTORAL AWARD.

    "Station Worker" writes:—From what we station workers know personally, and considering the price of wool, sheep, and cattle, compared with prices ruling 12 and 15 years ...

    Article : 268 words
  6. THE WHEAT TOOL.

    Mr. A. Lewington, Leadville, writes:— Many letters and statements have been sent you regarding the wheat pool, in nearly every instance of a condemnatory ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. SMALL WOOL CLIPS.

    In continuance of his special efforts to impress upon the small woolgrowers the advantage of properly marketing their clips, to meet the needs of the appraisers under ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. PRICE OF JAM.

    Mr. W. D. Walker, Bunnan, writes:—Your articles on "Jam and Preserved Fruits," in issue of 17th inst., reveals an extraordinary position. Here we have a prospective glut of ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    A return placed before the Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) shows that a total of 540 returned soldiers had, up to September 30, responded to the State Government's scheme ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. COMPULSORY DIPPING.

    Mr. E. Harrison, Merrylands, writes:—To get rid of the ticks the best and only remedy is the dip. Stockowners, instead of waiting for the Government to clear away the ticks ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. LAND BILL.

    "Land Bill" writes, objecting to the proposal by the Minister of Lands to abolish land ballots. He says:—Surely some method under the ballot system can be devised. ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. POLICEMAN FLIES.

    The question has been raised as to whether the insects known as policeman flies might be of value in dealing with the sheep-fly pest. Regarding these fossorial wasps that ...

    Article : 433 words
  13. TOO MUCH POISON.

    Mr. Robert Lalor writes:—"Surely the importance of the honey bee is known to the Department of Agriculture. If so, why continue to recommend poison sprays when ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. OCCUPATION LICENSES.

    In the "Government Gazette" of September 28, notice is given of the license fee chargeable for the year 1918 on occupation licenses. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. IMPORTED BULLS.

    Beef cattle breeders from all parts of the State were present on Tuesday afternoon at Chisholm's saleyards, Randwick, for the sale of the eight recently-imported Shorthorn bulls ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    HAY.—Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender, Limited, held an important sale on account of Messrs. F. S. Falkiner, Ltd., at Puckawidgee Station. There was a large ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. SILK CULTURE.

    In September last year some silk cocoons were forwarded by the Minister for Agriculture, on behalf of the Silk Culture Society of New South Wales, to the Agent-General in ...

    Article : 288 words
  18. RIGHTS OF A DROVER.

    In a recent prosecution in a country court, in which a drover was charged by the police with stealing a sheep, some interesting evidence was given as to the privileges of a drover in respect of killing ...

    Article : 189 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,181 words
  20. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "Axe."—The pastoral award is only binding upon the actual respondents who were represented in the Arbitration Court. At present it will not affect you unless you were in that portion. ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. CURLWAA IRRIGATION AREA.

    The Irrigation Commission reports that at the Curlwaa irrigation area during the past month the river has carried a flood second only to the record flood of 1870. It has ...

    Article : 196 words
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