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  2. Advertising

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  3. ON THE LAND.

    Although there is complete unanimity amongst landholders as to the rabbit being the most destructive curse that Australia has known, there is a most confusing conflict of ...

    Article : 797 words
  4. BUILDINGS AND WORKS.

    Tenders are called in the Government Architect's Department for making [?] tensive additions to the Australian Museum. The plans provide for the removal of the present ...

    Article : 307 words
  5. RABBITS AND WIRE NETTING.

    Mr. W. H. Webb, writing under date January 17, says:—Some four years since I stated that one of our men was surprised at a rabbit jumping over a 4ft boarded side of a shed ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. LANDS OFFICE DELAYS.

    "Romeo" writes:—I should like to draw turther attention to the no doubt wearisome subject of the Lands Department. The long delays in matters dealt with by the ...

    Article : 425 words
  7. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

    Tenders have been accepted for the following [?] works for the week ended 18th instant:- Government Architect's Works.— Improvements, [?] at the Public school, Windsor, Porter Brothers, [?] ...

    Article : 650 words
  8. A RECORD DROUGHT.

    BOWRAL.—The consequences of the protracted drought in this district are daily assuming more alarming proportions, and unless rain soon comes the position for the ...

    Article : 304 words
  9. GOVERNMENT SHOPS.

    Last week a contract was let by the Government for the erection of eight shops in George-street North, on portion of the resumed area. The shops, which will cost a little over ...

    Article : 263 words
  10. THE LAND BALLOT.

    Mr. Walter E. H. Dowling, formerly Mayor and Bailiff of Hemel Hampstead, Herts, England, and a recent arrival in New South Wales, after an experience of the land ballot system ...

    Article : 288 words
  11. IMPORTATION OF GRAPES.

    Recently many inquiries from exporters and from fruitgrowers have been received at the Department of Agriculture respecting the reported removal of the prohibition on the ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. ST. ALOYSIUS' COLLEGE.

    The new buildings for St. Aloysius' College, Milson's Point, which are to be opened by Cardinal Moran next Sunday, have just been completed at an expenditure of under £4000. ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. BY PUBLICE WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    To close Tuesday, January 28.—Supply and crecti[?] of three windmills and tanks for Shallow Bore, Pilli[?] Scrub Land, erection of police station, Bimbi; [?]tion of fire, station, Canterbury (fresh tenders); ...

    Article : 528 words
  14. FAVOURING SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier, Sir Joseph Ward, states that regulations are being framed with a view to the admission of South Australian grapes. Under the altered tariff of 1d per pound ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. GENERAL NOTES.

    The Government Architect's Department is now a busy place. The staff is full-handed, and the work is proceeding at a high rate of speed. At the present time tenders are called ...

    Article : 434 words
  16. THE HARVEST.

    WALCHA.—Haymaking is proceeding. The crops are good. ...

    Article : 12 words
  17. 'ANOTHER SHOW ABANDONED.

    BERRY.—The Berry Agricultural Society's show has been abandoned on account of the continued drought. ...

    Article : 20 words
  18. BUTTER GRADING.

    Mr. A. Chambers writes:—There can be no two opinions about the fact that Government butter grading at Sydney has been detrimental financially to the majority of the producers ...

    Article : 355 words
  19. PHYLLOXERA AT ALBURY.

    ALBURY.—Phylloxera has been discovered in Jacob Dick's vineyard, six acres in extent, five miles from Albury. The disease affected only halt an acre, and on that area all the ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. MEETINGS OF FARMERS.

    INVERELL.—At a meeting of the P. and A. Committee it was resolved to take stops to urge upon the Minister for Agriculture the necessity of establishing an experimental farm ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. ITEMS.

    Phylloxera, the most severe scourge in a vineyard, has in the past received attention by the Department of Agriculture. An experimental farm for the propagation of ...

    Article : 685 words
  22. DAIRYING.

    GLOUCESTER.—The adjourned half-yearly meeting of the Avon and Carrington Co-operative Buttery Factory, Limited, Was held on Saturday. The balance-sheet showed a ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. LAW REPORT

    In the adjourned hearing of the creditor's petition respocting the affairs of William Marshall Moore, Mr. Pickburn, instructed by Messrs. Beehag. Simpson and Petric, appeared ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BLAYNEY.—Extraordinary business is being done at the local rabbit freezing works, ranging to 4000 pairs daily last week. The works are also supplying ice. ...

    Article : 409 words
  25. RICHMOND RIVER DISTRICT.

    "Straight Truth" writes:—Referring to remarks by "J.G." in your issue of to-day, I have often noticed that such writers only put one side before the public, That the ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. CONTRACTS.

    During last week contracts were let by architects is follows:- Homebush.—Erection of four brick cottages at Homebush near the biscuit factory, for Mr. Leslie Arnot[?] ...

    Article : 296 words
  27. LAW NOTICES.

    In Equity.—Before the Deputy-Registrar—At 11 a.m.[?] Furner v Murden, Probate taxation. At 2.15 p.m.[?] Re M. Hoeppner, deceased, to tax costs. Before the Chief Clerk—At 11 a.m.[?] Drinan v Drinan, to P[?] ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. OUR TIMBER RESOURCES.

    "Forestry," Narrandera, writes:—I notice by a report in your paper of a banquet given to the representative of an American railway company, who [?] inquiring into our forestry ...

    Article : 276 words
  29. TENDERS.

    Newtown.—Erection of a cottage residence in Bligh-street, Mr. B. Hadley, architect, 14 Moore-street. Moree.—Erection of a shearing, wool, shed at Moree. Mr. Charles E. Kemmis, architect, 9 ...

    Article : 373 words
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