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  2. ON THE LAND.

    The approaching visit of Senator M'Coll to some of our western towns to talk about dry farming in America should have the effect of arousiug interest in better methods of wheat ...

    Article : 348 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 4,192 words
  4. BLOWFLY PEST.

    Mr. W. Thomson of Caroon, West Wyalorn, had the distinction of enjoying immunity from the now dreaded blowfly pest, while neighbouring properties suffered. Speaking ...

    Article : 440 words
  5. THE VALUE OF LUCERNE.

    One of the most significant features of modern agricultural development is the unanimity amongst authorities as to the great value of lucerne. It is hard to find a modern work that ...

    Article : 384 words
  6. WORLD'S RECORD.

    Accordlug to the American papers, a new world's butter record has been put up. In Chenango County, New York State, it is claimed that the best cow the world hasever ...

    Article : 414 words
  7. ITEMS.

    September 28 has been fixed for the parade of stallions at the Liverpool Showgrouud. An ox hide, weighing 112[?]b gross, was recently sold at Levin, (N.Z., at 7d per [?]b, or ...

    Article : 268 words
  8. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

    The annual meeting of the Central Cumberland A. and H. Association was held at Castle Hill, Mr. L. L. Ramsay, president, occupying the chair. The report spoke of a steady ...

    Article : 261 words
  9. THE PELICAN.

    Austral writes:—The sage but evil-smelling Pelican may well be termed the undertaker among Australian blrds. He wears the grim and mournful expression [?]ight enough, but ...

    Article : 274 words
  10. THE CROPS.

    CANOWINDRA.—As the result of warmer weather prevailing during the past week, the wheat crops throughout the district have made good headway. In many cases stock have ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. DAIRY FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE MILK COMPANY.

    ALBION PARK.—The loth annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company, Ltd., was held in the Town Hall, Alb[?]on Park, on Thursday. The chairman (Mr. Alex. ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. DEMAND FOR LAND.

    MURWILLUMBAH.—For the Gooninbar land 626 applicants were received, the deposits amounting to £5004. This is the biggest number of applicants for a district subdivision ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. PASTURES BOARDS.

    PICTON.—The election to [?] the vacancy on the pastures protection board caused by the resignation of Mr. A. P. Thomas, resulted as follows:—A. Wedlock 74, M. Devitt, ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. MEETINGS OF FARMERS.

    BLAYNEY,—The Blayney A. and P. Association endorsed the action of the trustees in obtaining permission from the Minister for Agriculture to borrow £825 in terms of the ...

    Article : 231 words
  15. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BOWRAVILLE.—A wallaby drive on Beer's selection, Valla, resulted in 27 wallabies being killed. GULGONG.—A hare drive was held at ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. CORN CULTIVATION.

    "Wallac[?]'s Farmer" says:— Deep or shallow cultivation of corn is ope of the questions that comes up every year, and has, to our personal knowledge, for the last 50 or 60 years. It is ...

    Article : 510 words
  17. IRISH BLIGHT.

    MELBOURNE.—After having conducted a test of the drying process in stamping out Irish blight in potatoes on a small scale at his laboratory, the Government Pathologist ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. CROSS-COUNTRY RAILWAY.

    Mr. A. Hooke, of Ti[?], writes our W[?]ngham correspondent, amongst others. is just now evineing a keen interest in a suggested railway line to connect southern Neow ...

    Article : 524 words
  19. AGRIGULTURAL SHOWS.

    FORBES.—The show was largely attended on Thursday, people coming from all parts of the district. The most attractive events were those confined to the ring. In the Squatters' ...

    Article : 555 words
  20. THAT HACKING NIGHT COUGH.

    Sufferers whose chests are torn and [?] by a dreadful cough which is worst in the night-time will find in Peps the relief and soothing long awaited. The unique qualities of ...

    Article : 207 words
  21. TAMWORTHH LAND BOARD.

    TAMWORTH.—The land board considered an application by David Hayes for consent to transfer his Peel River settlement purchase farm of 500 a[?]res to Kiernan Francis ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. DAIRYING.

    BALLINA.—At the twent[?]eth half-yearly meeting of the Ballina Co-operative Dairy Company, held on Wednesday, the report showed that 413 tons of butter had been ...

    Article : 563 words
  23. PRUNING DEMONSTRATION.

    MILLTHORPE.—On Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Bryant, of the Agricultural Department, gave a lecture and pruning demonstration, under the ausp[?]ces of the local A. and P. ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. THE WANGANELLA ESTATE.

    MELBOURNE.—The sale was offected on Thursday, through the agency of W. S. Keast and Company, of Wanganella Estate Station of about 25,000 a[?]res, situate 17 miles ...

    Article : 282 words
  25. WHEAT IN ILLAWARRA.

    DAPTO.—Mr. Walter Harris, of West Dapto, has been experimenting with wheat-growing on his farm with gratifying results. Early in this year he wrote to the Agricultural ...

    Article : 146 words
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