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  2. A GROUP OF ANCIENT MARINERS.

    SEVENTEEN MARINERS, WHOSE COMBINED AGES TOTAL 1300 YEARS. TOP. ROW: Reading from left to right—Captain Flowerdew, Captain A. Harding, Captain Mark Broeeh, Captain John Storey, Captain Moran, Captain J. M. Banks (83 years), Captain T. S. Brown, Captain J. L. Parker, Captain Tom Pain, Captain Cromarty. FRONT ROW: Reading from left to right—Captain W.Jack (80),Mr. Alex, Kethel, M.L.C. (80),Captain A.W. Jack (84), Mr. J. Johnston (sole survivor of the wreck of the Dunbar), ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  3. ON THE LAND. FARM AND STATION.

    The fact that an obscure butter factory scored 99 out of the possible 100 points at the Islington ([?]) show against allcomers effectively desposes of the idea that ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  4. INTERSTATE FARMERS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of delegates representing the Rural Producers' Association of Victoria, the Dairy Farmers' Union of Queensland, and the Dairy Farmers' Association of New South ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. EXPERIMENTAL FARMING.

    PAMBULA—The Government Experimental plot on Mr. J. H. Martin's farm continues to create interest with the farmers, who take interest in the various cereals experlmented ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. THE HARVEST.

    WALLENDBEEN.—The local grain shed has been long full of.wheat, and a stack of about equal size outside. In common with other places, the complaint of scarcity of trucks ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. , PASTURES BOARDS.

    WENTWORTH.—The Wentworth Pastures Protection Board has made its 1913 assessment at 2d per head on 2385 horses and 4389 cattle, and [?] per head on 421,648 sheep. ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. WHEAT-GROWING AT NYNGAN.

    NYNGAN.—Reviewing the crops obtained during the season 1912, the manager of Nyngan Demonstartion Farm remarks that the season was considerably drier than the ...

    Article : 387 words
  9. DAIRYING.

    LISMORE.—For. the month ended January 30 the North Coast Co-operative Company manufactured 843 tons, paying suppliers [?], and a 1d less for second-class. For pork the pay ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. BETTER MEAT FOR SYDNEY.

    The secretary of the Meat Industry and Abattoirs Board yesterday wrote to the local P.P. Board for an expression of opinion as to the erection of meat export works, either on ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    FORBES.—Mr. Paul Wenz has leased his Nanima property to Mr. J. D. Hill, of Yass, for a period of two years. LISMORE.—The benefit of the late rains is ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. SCIENTIFIC FARMING.

    The Government experimental plots on Towri have been harvested with interesting results. The seed was sown at the rate of 481b to the acre on fallowed land, and ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. NYNGAN SHOW.

    At a meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association the dates for the annual show were fixed for Wednesday and Thursday, May 7 and 8. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. TAMWORTH SHOW,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  15. HORSEBREEDERS' ASSOCIATION.

    WAGGA—A number of gentlemen interested in horsebreeding met on Thursday for the purpose of forming a horsebreeders' association. It was mentioned at the meeting that ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. FRUIT TRADE.

    HOBART.—At the sitting of the Agricultural Conference, Mr. H. J. Payne presiding, the following resolutions, passed by the Australian Fruitgrowers' Conference in Sydney in ...

    Article : 757 words
  17. THE SALEYARDS.

    Another complication has arisen in connection with the Homebush saleyards. The position now is that while the present yards are by universal consent pronounced ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. BATHURST DISTRICT.

    BATHURST.—Mr. E. G. Lynch, after a visit to different parts of 'the district, reported to the P.P. Board on Friday that, from I [?] to Borenore, via Orango, the country carried ...

    Article : 341 words
  19. BRANDING OF TRAVELLING SHEEP.

    The Department of Lands is conferring with the various pastures protection boards as to whether the branding of sheep with the letter "T" when travelling short distances by the train, such as 20 miles ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. A JUDGE'S QUALIFICATIONS.

    In proposing the coast of the judges at Nowra Show luncheon last week, Lord Chelmsford said that the ideal judge should possess first of all knowledge of his ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. DRY FARMING.

    The Pramier has received from Mr. Nielsen report on his second visit to America as the [?] representative, On the subject of the [?] Irrigation Congress at Salt Lake ...

    Article : 691 words
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