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  2. Agricultural Items.

    During the late wet season the farmers of Blayney lost large quantities of hay. Poisonous plants on the Forbes Common have caused the death of over 2000 sheep this season. ...

    Article : 560 words
  3. Country News.

    After eight days' constant drizzling cold rain, the weather has now cleared up, with prospects of continuing fine. The farmers are busily engaged in saving their crops. A large quantity of hay is much damaged by wet, but the wheat ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  4. Garden Memoranda.

    In one of the Sydney arcades we have noticed plant structures built of cork. Many years ago the same kind of material was introduced to the notice of horticulturists, but somehow did not find much favour, and its use gradually ment of our ornamental bush-houses should be liberally applied; also in the manufacture of rustic baskets, and the construction of artificial rockeries. Old tubs, oblong boxes, and even tin receptacles can by its means be utilised and ...

    Article : 1,294 words
  5. Rough Cock's-foot Grass versus Crested Dog's-tail.

    At a recent meeting of agriculturists and others, held at Appledore, near to the well-known Romney Marshes, in Kent, it was contended that, seeing the low prices fetched by English-grown corn and the high prices obtained for ...

    Article : 399 words
  6. Official Stock and Weather Report.

    ALBURY.—Fine, warm, seasonable. Pasture abundant, Water supply good. Condition of stock good. Movement of Stock: 600 ewes and wethers from Walbundrie, 480 ewes to Mountain Creek; 750 sheep, from Victoria to ...

    Article : 543 words
  7. HORTICULTURAL

    A correspondent in a previous issue of this journal sought for information on decay in his apple trees, and the answer was that in all probability the roots had entered uncongenial subsoil, and thus caused disease. There can be not the ...

    Article : 626 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 138 words
  9. The Aylesbury Dairy Company's Vacuum Ice Machine.

    The artificial production of ice from water placed in va[?] was for many years merely a laboratory experiment. In course of time, however, it became developed into practice, but the application of the principle is very limited, and ...

    Article : 1,050 words
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