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  2. MEAT EXPORT.

    Mr. Black, Chief Secretary, stated on Saturday that he was still agitating to get the Federal Government to remove the embargo on the export of meat beyond the ...

    Article : 320 words
  3. ON THE LAND. FARM AND STATION.

    The most critical period for a settler on the land, especially if he be one with little experience, is that early period when he is laying down his plans for future working, and ...

    Article : 461 words
  4. TRADES AND LABOUR. BAKERS TO CONFER.

    The Baking Trades' Federation of Australia has convened a conference to be held in Melbourne on October 19. One of the objects is to bring about uniformity in respect to day ...

    Article : 228 words
  5. STATE WHEAT FARM.

    The fact that a farm of 27,000 acres is to be devoted to wheat-growing provides at once an opportunity for economical management. State enterprises have suffered considerably ...

    Article : 1,234 words
  6. MARGARINE.

    Those in the dairying industry who do not realise yet the danger of the margarino competition may note with profit that a comparison between the fo[?]d values of margarine ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. SHEEP AND HORSE DISEASES.

    BRISBANE.—The Stock Department has been advised of severe mortality amongst horses in the Dalby district, and serious losses amongst sheep at Pimpana. Officers ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. FRUIT SEASON.

    Realising there is every prospect of a record crop of fruit this year, the Minister for Industry (Mr. R. P. Blundell) has invited the Fruitgrowers' Association to send ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. A MONSTER BULLOCK.

    BOMBALA.—One of the best bullocks fattened on the famous Bibbenluke Estate was purchased by Mr. G. Groves, a local butcher, this week, for the record price of £50. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. COMMONWEALTH SERVICE [?]

    At the second annual meeting of the above association, the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. F. W. Hulme (Postmaster-General's Department); vice-president, ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. ENGLISH WOOL TRADE.

    Forces are at work to secure the permission of export trade in both merino and crossbred tops. It is understood that our Japanese friends are doing all they can through ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  12. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    ALBURY.—It is doubtful whether a more luxuriant growth of herbage, has ever been seen in the south-western district than is now visible everywhere within 50 miles of Albury. ...

    Article : 266 words
  13. VICE-REGAL TOUR.

    For the fifth time in its history Lismore has been honoured with a Vice-Regal visit. His Excellency Sir Gerald Strickland and party expressed great admiration for the ...

    Article : 302 words
  14. COMBATING DISEASE.

    One of the most remarkable features of the British Army in the present war is the small amount of death by disease, in comparison with the Crimean, South African, and other ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. FACTORY RETURNS.

    MORUYA.—The Moruya Co-operative Dairy Company reports that during the period June 26 to July 31, 1915, 19,598 gallons of milk, equalling 19,636 standard galions, were ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. FAULTY SEED.

    In a report appearing in Mr. J. H. Malden's annual review of the Botanic Gardens, it is stated that grass seeds sold in the State, such as rye and cocksfoot, have been found to ...

    Article : 308 words
  17. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    On Saturday afternoon last, the students from the agricultural classes at the Granville and Sydney Technical colleges, accompanied by their instructor, Mr. Henry Lord, visited Mr. F. A. Mackenzie's "Waverley" ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. THE POTATO CROP.

    Mr. Pinn, potato expert, Department of Agriculture, who naturally is well informed regarding the prospects of the potato crop in this State, says that there is every likelihood ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Essex."—The follwoing reply to your inquiries has been furnished by the Department of Agriculture:— Pas[?] mixed with white clever would probably do best on the l[?] soil during the warm months, ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. TRADE WITH BELGIANS.

    The Prime Minister has forwarded to the Premier a letter from the Societe Maritime et Commerciale, of Antwerp, which has temporarily transferred part of its busineas to ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. CHLORINE AND RABBITS.

    E. A. writes:—Some years ago while experimenting in destroying rabbits I generated chlorine gas in a large rabbit burrow, and closed up all the opening I could find. On ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. MR. A. G. WRIGHT.

    In accordance with the terms of the agreement under which Mr. A. G. Wright, former manager of the Commonwealth Small Arms Factory at Lithgow was engaged, the Federal ...

    Article : 62 words
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