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  2. ON THE LAND.

    A meeting of interest to horse-breeders is that which is being arranged to meet the Victorian representatives of the Clydesdale Horse Society during show week. The object ...

    Article : 494 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 1,159 words
  4. WORLD'S WHEAT CROP.

    The Janaury number of the "Bulletin of Agricultural and Commercial Statistics," issued by the International Institute of Agriculture, publishes reports on sowing, and the ...

    Article : 172 words
  5. SHEEP-FARMING.

    A few enterprising spirits in the big scrub district on the North Coast, writes our Bellingen correspondent, have ventured to experiment with a few sheep in a small way, ...

    Article : 397 words
  6. ADVANCES TO FARMERS.

    The Minister for Lands and Agriculture has noticed some remarks in the "Sydney Morning Herald" about the department not having advised farmers to whom supplies of wheat ...

    Article : 434 words
  7. INJURED WORKMEN.

    A return furnished by the Commonwealth Government Statistician reveals a surprisingly large number of industrial accidents as compared with the other States. Last year ...

    Article : 206 words
  8. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    MOLONG.—The weather in the Obley and Goolagong districts still keeps very dry, and the outlook is becoming serious. Grass is very scarce, and the stock, which have been ...

    Article : 351 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,855 words
  10. FODDER FOR STARVING STOCK.

    The Railway Department explains in regard to the conveyance of fodder for starving stock that no preference is given to interstate traffic over fodder traffic consigned to ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. TOBACCO PLANTS.

    Mr. Ashford (Minister for Lands and Agriculture) states that the prolonged drought in many cases is causing the bottom leaves of the tobacco plant to turn yellow and ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. OUTLOOK IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    The pastoral outlook in the Walgett district is beginning to assume a very serious aspect. There has been no rain since the beginning of January, and in many places the ...

    Article : 387 words
  13. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    A Parliamentary party numbering between 40 and 50 will leave Sydney on April 13 for the purpose of taking part in the official opening of the Taree-Wauchope section of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. WHITE ANTS.

    In the "Herald" of the 18th instant Mr. D. Andrew expressed his opinion on the futility of preparations recommended for the extirpation of white ants from wooden buildings. ...

    Article : 345 words
  15. STUD SHEEP.

    BOMBALA.—Mr. H. T. Edwards, of Burnima station (Bombala), has imported from England for his Hillstead farm at Cathcart, near Bombala, six stud Romne Marsh sheep—one ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. LAND-CLEARING ADVANCES.

    The Minister for Lands and Agriculture, Mr. Ashford, stated yesterday with regard to advances to settlers for clearing wheat areas that 271 applications had been received, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    A.B.D.—Owing to the continued dry weather it would not be advisable to treat your citrus trees with red oil spray, as the trees are not in a condition to stand a spray strong enough to kill red ...

    Article : 207 words
  18. RABBITS ON RAILWAY RESERVES.

    Mr. H. A. Rothery, a director of the Pastures Protection Board at Carcoar, recently wrote to the Department of Railways pointing out that while the farmers, as a rule, ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. MEETINGS OF FARMERS.

    DUBBO.—At the annual meeting of the Trang[?]e branch of the F. and S. Association the report stated that there were 56 members. The revenue amounted to £47/15/3, and there ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. PROSPECTING VOTE.

    The Minister for Mines referred yesterday to the passage in the annual report of the Under-Secretary for Mines calling attention to the inactivity of prospecting for gold, due ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. DAIRYING.

    BOMBALA.—At the annual general meeting of shareholders of the Rocky Hall Dairy Co., it was stated that the amount of butter manufactured during the half-year was 75,038[?]b, ...

    Article : 345 words
  22. SWIMMING IN AMERICA.

    Mr. R. L. Baker has received the following cablegram from Mr. William Unmack, who is connected with the Amateur Athletic Union of that city:— "Ask Funny Durack to come to America. Expenses ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. WESTERN LESSEES.

    The Acting Premier has approved of a recommendation by the Minister for Lands and Agriculture (Mr. Ashford) that a sum of £20,000 be made available for rendering ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. PLANTING CITRUS TREES.

    The present month is considered by experienced growers to be most suitable for planting citrus fruits in the coastal districts. The orange being an evergreen can be planted at ...

    Article : 398 words
  25. WHEAT-GROWING.

    Mr. R. H. Dowe, Tamworth, writes:—As one who has taken up farming, and who, from practical experience, has been unable to make a profit from wheat growing, I read with much ...

    Article : 734 words
  26. THE DAIRY BILL.

    The South Coast dairy farmers are up in arms against the provisions of the proposed Dairy Bill, which they contend will prejudicially affect the industry. ...

    Article : 365 words
  27. SOCIALISTS AND PRISONERS.

    The central executive of the Australasian Socialist party has carried the following resolution:—"That we protest against the harsh and brutal treatment meted out to prisoners ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    At a meeting of the shopkeepers of Drummoyne, held in the local Town Hall, and at which the Mayor (Alderman Craff) presided, it was decided formally to inaugurate an association to be known as the ...

    Article : 138 words
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