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  2. ON THE LAND.

    The administration of the Closer Settlement Act appears to be assuming something approaching to concrete form. Had it not been that the people most interested in land ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  3. A RICH LAND.

    There are only two or three apiaries in the vicinity of Mullumbimby, but milk there is sufficient, flowing from all quarters to the various creameries, to float a ship. Between ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  4. TRANSIT OF STOCK BY RAIL.

    Mr. R. Wilson writes:—Complaints are constantly being made respecting the time stock are often kept in trucks, and the Commissioners are either directly or inferentially blamed, many ...

    Article : 312 words
  5. THE WEIGHT OF CORNSACKS.

    Mr. William D[?]t, Curlewis, writes:—I have been farming for about 35 years, and in that time have grown 30,000 bags or more of wheat, and have helped to handle them. I am only ...

    Article : 298 words
  6. HEMP IN WOOL.

    Mr. H. G. von Laubenfield, Youngara Estate, Wyalong, writes:—The woolbuyers and consumers are very hard to please. For a long time their complaint was tarbrands; now it ...

    Article : 464 words
  7. FORFEITED SELECTIONS.

    A telegram from Wagga published in Monday's "Herald" stated that a number of new settlers in the Wagga land district, who have been unfortunate enough to have fallen into ...

    Article : 472 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The second shipment of South Australian eggs to Great Britain, 1300 cases, containing 30doz. each, arrived last week in the steamer Geelong. The 1906 venture was 1000 cases of ...

    Article : 728 words
  9. SPECIAL LEASES AND THE COMMON AREA.

    EMMAVILLE.—The annual meeting of commoners was held on Tuesday night. Mr. Bu[?]hing was elected trustee, vice Mr. Hurley, resigned. The matter of special leases ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. GOOD WHEAT YIELD.

    GERMANTON.—Harvesting is practically completed in this district now. Altogether the season has been a very good one, the saving rains which fell in November no doubt ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. SIZE OF GRAIN BAGS.

    The committee of the Young P. and A. Association is protesting against the action of the Government standardising the weight of wheat bags, and is inviting the co-operation ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. LAND SELECTED.

    The following statement shows the lands selected under the Crown Lands Acts during the week ended January 22 and during the three weeks from January 1 to January 22: ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. COW-TESTING 'ASSOCIATIONS.

    The advisability of compu[?]sory grading of butter by Government exports in this State has been questioned from time to time. The evidence, however, seems to favour the ...

    Article : 776 words
  14. DAIRYING.

    DUNGOG.—A meeting of the Underbank branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided to ask the branch[?]s to co-operate in a movement requesting the Government ...

    Article : 50 words
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  16. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    FORBES.—The secretary of the P.P. board reports that for the year just ended 34 native dogs and 3705 foxes were killed, for which £918 7s 6d was paid. These figures nearly ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. ITEMS.

    In one of the Victorian fruit districts the bandage traps around the apple trees for the codlin moth have been found to contain a species of caterpillar destroying the hated ...

    Article : 719 words
  18. A RECORD HARVEST.

    GUYRA.—The farmers in the Guyra district are busy haymaking, and from Black Mountain to B[?]n Lomond they are harvesting the best hay crop they have had for the past s[?]v[?]n ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. Lowcock, Broughton, and King, of Tamworth and Gunnedah, report the sale of the following properties;—Mr. W. H. King's Llangollen, Barraba district, area 6[?]70 acres; ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. WHAT IS CULTIVATED LAND?.

    WELLINGTO[?].—The question of what is cultivated land has often come before the warden to decide. Some time age applications were made by Robert Devon and ...

    Article : 246 words
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