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  2. PERIODICITY.

    Mr. T. W. Keelo, Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioner, clalms to have at last solved the problem of the Weather Cycle. The elusive period, sought in vain by so many ...

    Article : 1,291 words
  3. Of THE LAND.

    More and more thoroughly is the great value of careful selection of seed being recognised as of the utmost importance if good crops are to be obtained, and quality maintained and ...

    Article : 644 words
  4. DAIRYING.

    CASINO.—The returns of the Casino Cooperative Butter Co., for February show that 107½ tons were made. Suppliers were paid 10d for first, and 9d for second-class. Total ...

    Article : 49 words
  5. MEETINGS OE FARMRRS.

    PEAK HILL.—At a meeting of the Tomingley Farmers and Settlers' Association a motion was tabled by Mr. W. E. Tink "that the holders of Mungery land and incoming ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. CAMDEN.

    CAMDEN—The fellow was continued on Thursday, the official opening being performed by the Governor (Lord Chelmsford) who stated that it afforded him great pleasure to be ...

    Article : 1,487 words
  7. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    DUNGOG.—At the usual monthly meeting of the Underbank branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association it was decided to protest against the fixing of the royalty on ...

    Article : 734 words
  8. GRAFTON EXPERIMENTAL FARM

    GRAFTON.—A number of farmers from the Swan Creek Progress Association visited the Government Experimental Farm, near Grafton, last week, and were shown over the farm ...

    Article : 207 words
  9. LAND SELECTED.

    The following is the usual official statement showing the lands selected under the Crown Lands Acts and the area made available for settlement thereunder during the week ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    ARMIDALE.—Additional awards:- Maiden hackney: Captain Dungar, 1; W. Sutherland, 2. 10st hackney; A. Baker, 1; A. Turnball, 2. 12st hackney; W.A. Indd, 1; A. Moore, 2. Post hackney: ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. MUSWELLBROOK.

    MUSWELLBROOK.—The twenty-seventh show of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association was opened on Wednesday. The weather was dull. Awards: ...

    Article : 964 words
  12. CUMNOCK.

    CUMNOCK.—The Pastoral, Agriculture, and Horticultural Society's annual show was held on wednesday in beautiful weather. There was a good attendance. Record entries were ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  13. ITEMS.

    A farmer at Lower Southgate received a cheque for £39 17s 7d for the milk of a herd of 30 cows for one month. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. LAND BOARDS.

    The land boards are a regular source of adverse criticism, and constant reiteration may lose force, but the following plain, unpalatable experience compels attention, and ...

    Article : 341 words
  15. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    J.T. Wilkie (Bobin).—The mixture referred to is made up as follows:—½lb of arsenic and 7lb of soxla, dissoved together by bolling in a kersosene tin half-full of water. When thoroughly dissoved the ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. SHOW GROUND IMPROVEMENTS

    The Show Ground is already filling up with stock sent down for the snow. There is a very much increased accomodation for them this year. Yesterday some of the buildings which ...

    Article : 273 words
  17. INVERELL.

    INVERELL.—The show was opened on Wednesday. For farm trophates, first prize of £40, second £25, third £15. A. H. Woods, P.F. O'Sullivan, and W. Fox had excellent displays. ...

    Article : 1,630 words
  18. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The autumn show of the Horizontal Society of New South Wales was held on Wednesday in the Town Hall under favourable conditions. The display was one of the finest ever made by the society, and ...

    Article : 748 words
  19. DELEGATE.

    DELEGATE.—The show was continued on Wednesday in fine weather. There was a good attendance. Additional awards:- Sheep.—Open class, strong wool ram, any age: A ...

    Article : 440 words
  20. UPPER HUNTER.

    MUSWELLBROOK.—For the second day of the Upper Hunter show the weather was delightful. There were about 3500 present. During the hunters' contest Hail and Moore's ...

    Article : 334 words
  21. OUR RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Robert Jones, M.L.A., Mudgee, writes:- There left here for Gulgong on Tuesday six trucks, which would not reach there until after 5 p.m., as they did not leave here until after 4 ...

    Article : 318 words
  22. HETTON COLLIERY.

    The Minister for Mines is not able to say when it will be possible for work to bo resumed at the Helton colliery. The position is, he says, due altogether to the Iindings of the ...

    Article : 256 words
  23. THE YOUNG DISTRICT.

    The raliway line connecting the western and Southern systems traverses a strip of rich country equal to any on the other side of the range. There are three large and prosperous ...

    Article : 937 words
  24. COOMA.

    COOMA.—The annual smoke social in connection with the Cooma P. and A. Association was held on Tuesday night, Mr. J.A. Sellar presiding over a good attendance. Mr. ...

    Article : 790 words
  25. WARIALDA.

    WARIALDA.—The annual show of the paztoral and agricultural association was held last week in fine weather. It was not as successful as in previous years. Awards: ...

    Article : 678 words
  26. GOULBURN.

    GOULBURN.—The Goulburn A.P. and H. Society opened its annual show on Thursday under general weather conditions. The entries were 465 in excess of those of last year, an ...

    Article : 1,871 words
  27. RECORD HEIFER.

    Mr. E.J. Williams, secretary Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association, writes:—At the coming Royal Show no doubt Cairymen and farmers from all parts will be eagerly ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 234 words
  29. BUTTER BOXES.

    Grafton.—Tests are being made with the timber known as crah apple for butter boxes, and it appears to passes the qualities peculiar to the New Zeaalnd wood now used. ...

    Article : 114 words
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