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  2. ON THE LAND.

    The odd person who will undertake to judge anything at a show occasionally finds himself in a tight place. As a rule he is able to select sections in which there are very few exhibits, ...

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  3. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The business of the second General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia was continued at the Centenary Hall, York-street, on Saturday morning, under the ...

    Article : 396 words
  4. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Riflemen were again favoured with excellent weather on Saturday, when two finals in the Metropolitan Rifle Association's grade competitions were decided. The light was dull and regular, and the ...

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  5. GREATER SYDNEY.

    Sir,—The author of your articles on "The Finances of Local Government" unintentionaily. I am sure, did a great injustice to the case for Greater Sydney in the article which ...

    Article : 1,610 words
  6. FRUIT FLY.

    Mr. Swinburne has arranged with Queensland fruitgrowers to receive a deputation from them on the subject of fruit fly and the restrictions placed upon the ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. NATIONAL RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Arthur Bragg, Landgrove, Cootamundra, writes—"I venture to think that while the electors generally will approve Mr. Carruthers's policy so far as it goes, the absence ...

    Article : 358 words
  8. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    There was a good attendance at the ordinary meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society on Friday last, Sir Francis Suttor, president, presiding. The principal business ...

    Article : 528 words
  9. PRESIDENTIAL SERMON.

    The President of the conference, the Rev. W. Williams, delivered his presidential sermon at the Centenary Hall last evening. There was a large attendance. ...

    Article : 338 words
  10. ITEMS.

    Rabbit trappers are said to be earning on an average £3 per week in the Young district, some of them making £1 per day. The South Australian Woods and Forests ...

    Article : 645 words
  11. STOCK BOARDS.

    ALBURY.—The election for the Albury Pastures Protection Board resulted as follows:- J. H. Shuter, Dr. Andrews, A. Eulensteln, C. A. Schmidt, J. H. Balfour. ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. FRUITGROWERS' PROTEST.

    At Castle Hill on Saturday afternoon a wellattended and representative meeting of fruitgrowers was held to take into consideration the action of South Australia in prohibiting ...

    Article : 924 words
  13. CANCELLED LEASES.

    PEAK HILL.—Mr. Howard Speight addressed a meeting of persons interested in the cancelled improvement leases. A motion was carried urging that the leases be made ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. TICK PEST.

    MURWILLUMBAH.—Of seven Government dips recommended by the local stock office three have been sanctioned. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. SPECIAL SERVICES AT STANMORE.

    Special conference services were held yesterday at the Stanmore Church. Despite the unfavourable weather there were large gatherings. The preachers were the Rev. F. ...

    Article : 274 words
  16. FOX PEST.

    PEAK HILL.—Foxes are getting very troublesome out Alectown' way. Owners state that heavy losses have been caused through foxes running through paddocks and alarming ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BROKEN HILL.—The Pastoralists' Association of the West Darling has been formed. The first meeting was held on Friday afternoon, when the president and a council of 15 ...

    Article : 484 words
  18. THE DIVINING ROD.

    Mr. A. Hoerning comments upon Professor Jordan's depreciation of the use of the divining rod, as he considers it desirable that the use of the rod should be made known as far ...

    Article : 491 words
  19. THE SINS OF SYDNEY.

    A meeting in connection with the social reform movement was held yesterday afternoon at the Centenal Hall. The Rev W. G. Taylor presided, and there was a moderate ...

    Article : 632 words
  20. THE UNSOPHISTICATED SHEEP BUYER.

    Two courses are open to the person who has no knowledge of stock and yet desires to purchase animals to establish a stud or stock a farm. One is to make a clean breast of ...

    Article : 862 words
  21. USE OF SEED DRILLS.

    Farmers who use seed drills should note that seed treated with bluestone, bluestone and limewater, and bluestone and air-slacked lime is not as "lively," and in consequence ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. MEETINGS OF FARMERS.

    MOLONG.—At the annual meeting of the Eugowra branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association Mr. T. J. Noble was elected president, and Messrs. James ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    NARRABRI.—45 mixed cattle, Trenton Lodge to Pound Swamp, T. G. Hoyne; 171 mixed cattle, Tamworth to Pretoria, C. J. Britten, 240 mixed sheep, Biddinjudi to Wilberal, J. B. Clumbers; 2692 owes and ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. FRUITGROWERS' UNION.

    The monthly meeting of the executive of the Fruitgrowers' Union of New South Wales was hold at Castlehill on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Bruce Purser (president) being in the ...

    Article : 481 words
  25. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND STATE FINANCE.

    Sir,—Reforring to a paragraph headed "State Finances," in quoting the figures of Mr. David Fell, M.L.A., you say £57,000 has been hypothecated for friendly societies, ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. FRUIT RESTRICTIONS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Under regulations which came into force on May 23 the introduction into South Australia of all living trees and plants of any kind whatsoever, or portions thereof, is prohibited, ...

    Article : 364 words
  27. MIXED FARMING ON THE SOUTH COAST.

    Mr. F. A. Badgery recently put the case for mixed farming and its value to such districts as the South Coast very clearly before the members of the Robertson Agricultural ...

    Article : 537 words
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