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  2. ON THE LAND.

    In giving evidence recently before the Royal Commission that is inquiring into rural industries, the well-known landowner Mr. John Ross, of Holbrook, reflected what may be accepted ...

    Article : 498 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,695 words
  4. FRUIT INSTRUCTOR.

    The Premier has approved of the appointment of a fruit instructor and orchardist at the Government farms at Grafton and Wollongbar. The officer will make a special study ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. UPPER MANNING CO.OPERATIVE DAIRY CO.

    At the annual meeting of the Upper Manning Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., the old directors, Messrs. Jonas Drury, R. Malcolm, M. Parker, and A. Perrett, were ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Mr. D. L. Herlihy, Tumut, writing with regard to the necessity for providing land for returned soldiers and other immigrants that may be expected after the conclusion of the ...

    Article : 448 words
  7. ORCHARD EXPERIMENTS.

    Some very interesting experiments, in which Mr. Brooks, orchard inspector, is assisting, are being conducted just now at Messrs. Brown Brothers orchard, Gosford. One in ...

    Article : 266 words
  8. MORTALITY AMONGST SHEEP.

    "Old Hand" writes:—"The cause of mortality amongst sheep recently under notice is the lamb being turned. My forty years' experience tells me there is no cure, excepting ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. RAILWAYMEN.

    The annual picnic of the Permanent Way Branch (metropolitan division) of the New South Wales Railways was held yesterday at Clifton Gardens. Speaking at the luncheon ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. FIRE AT TAMWORTH.

    A fire occurred at Tamworth at about 2.30 this morning, portion of the large general store of P. G. Smith and Co., Ltd., and contents being destroyed. When the fire was discovered it ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. THE COMING HARVEST.

    Mr. Alex. Wilson, Trangie, writes:—In view of the enormous quantity of wheat daily being consumed by mice and weevil, and injured by weather, farmers are very anxious about ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. PRICKLY PEAR.

    The Minister for Lands some time ago instructed Mr. C. W. Burrows, of the Agricultural Department, and Mr. W. S. Kelk, of the Lands Department, to visit Queensland for ...

    Article : 467 words
  13. WHEAT HARVEST LABOUR.

    "J.W." writes:—Re letter under the above head from "J.S." Almost every year there have appeared in the press about this time, letters inferring more or less that the ...

    Article : 305 words
  14. CLOTHING FACTORY HANDS.

    At a mass meeting of the members of the New South Wales branch of the Clothing Trades Federation, held at the Trades Hall on Saturday morning, a motion was carried ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. FARMS FOR SOLDIERS.

    Under clause 46 of the Industrial Peace Act an area of about 71,000 acres, of which 53,000 acres are situated at Beerburrum, on the North Coast line, and 18,000 acres at ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. STRIKE AT GLEBE ISLAND.

    Another labour trouble occurred at Glebe Island yesterday. When the slaughtermen decided to cease work about a fortnight age because they were refused the wages they ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. ALLEGED BREACH OF AWARD.

    Judgment was given by Mr. W. O. Wise, P.M., on Saturday in the test case, in which James Albert McKenzie, a master builder, was charged with dismissing Fredk. Eaton, a ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. DAFFODILS.

    WENTWORTH FALLS.—Mr. R. M. Pitt, who is the pioneer of daffodil cultivation at this centre, has sent during the last few weeks tens of thousands of blooms to Sydney. ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 4,894 words
  20. PARRAMATTA ORCHARD NOTES.

    The weather has been all that could be desired from a fruitgrowers point of view— bright and warm, and typical weather for the setting of the blossom on the fruit trees. The ...

    Article : 342 words
  21. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    A collision occurred at the entrance to Darling Harbour on Saturday morning between the Balmain New Ferry Company's steamer Lady Denman and the motor launch Lynx, owned by ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. PASTURES PROTECTION BOARD.

    FORBES.—At a pastures protection board meeting the recent stateemnts of Mr. M'Girr, M.L.A., in the State Parliament, were warmly criticised by members, and a ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. HOSPITAL EXPENDITURE.

    The new isolation wards at the Maitland Hospital were officially opened yesterday by Mr. G. Black, Minister of Health. In six years, he said, the Government had spent on ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. DAIRYING.

    MORUYA.—The Moruya Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., reports that during the period June 26 to July 31 20,114 gallons of milk, equal to 20,320 standard gallons, were ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. WOOD STAVE PIPES.

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Cann) has received a report from the Australian Wood Pipe Company, Limited, regarding the liability of wood stave pipes to attacks of ...

    Article : 66 words
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