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  2. ON THE LAND.

    Rockmelons are coming into popular favour. A few years ago a comparatively small parcel would have been sufficient for trade requirements on any market morning. Now ...

    Article : 560 words
  3. ENGLISH WOOL TRADE.

    The holidays and stocktaking have combined to make the week not really an active one so far as actual business is concerned. There has been a fair amount of inquiry, both from ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  4. DAIRYING.

    TAMWORTH.—At the half-yearly meeting of the Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company, td., the twenty-third report, for the halfyear ended December 31, stated that 246,776lb ...

    Article : 159 words
  5. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BOMBALA.——An area of 488 acres, in 11 blocks, ranging from 3 acres to 104½ acres, in the parish of Bombala, will be available for selection as suburban holdings on and after ...

    Article : 379 words
  6. RABBITS AND HYDATIDS.

    Mr. E. Read writes:—With reference to the question of rabbits for food, will you permit me to point out the following? It is the practice, I understand, for the factories and ...

    Article : 290 words
  7. DAIRYING AT YANCO.

    In the current number of the "Agricultural Gazette" Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, Government Dairy Expert, has an instructive article on dairy farming on the ...

    Article : 353 words
  8. THE WHEAT SEIZURE.

    "A Farmer in Mr. Ashford's Electorate" writes:—Mr. Windsor, of Quirindi, in your issue of the 21st ult., claims that the farmers in Mr. Ashford's electorate must be different ...

    Article : 385 words
  9. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    WYONG.—The weather was pleasant for the socond day of the Wyong show, and there was a good attendance. Additional awards:- Blood stallion: W. A. Trigg's Lord Orzil. Blood ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. FEDERAL LAND TAX ON LEASEHOLDS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 27th ultimo is published a memorandum issued by the Federal Land Tax Commissioners on the subject of land taxation as applied to Crown ...

    Article : 724 words
  11. DEAR MEAT.

    "Retailer" writes:—"Fancy" legislation does not altogether do the mischief at the growers' end of the meat industry. As a large retailer I would point out how it affects ...

    Article : 397 words
  12. ITEMS.

    Advice has been received by Mr. Crawford, manager of the Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company, that a shipment of butter to London, per R.M.S. Mongolia, has brought the ...

    Article : 294 words
  13. SEED WHEAT.

    PERTH.—Interviewed regarding the delay on the part of the Government in coming to the relief of farmers with seed wheat and manures, Mr, Cann, a member of the executive of ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. ROYAL SHOW.

    The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society has received a communication from the Clydesdale Society of Great Britain and Ireland to the effect that his suggestions in ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. ARTESIAN BORES.

    Mr. Walterus Brown writes:—I was very Pleased indeed to see, in a recent issue of the "Herald," that a good artesian bore had been struck on Salisbury Downs, in the Milparinka ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    BATHURST.—At a meeting of the Bathurst Fruitgrowers' Association reference was made to the competition of the State farm orchard in Bathurst. Mr. Peacock, manager ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. HERD-TESTING.

    'Mr. A. W. Hinwood, Byron Bay, writes: —I refer to Mr. H. T. Gask's letter reprinted in your issue of the 3rd instant, and beg to state that I am one of those "cockies ...

    Article : 513 words
  18. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    CULCAIRN.—In regard to the shortage of water in the Murray Valley, it is generally recognised that the stretch since last autumn has been the driest ever experienced. As a ...

    Article : 170 words
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