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  2. HORTICULTURAL

    If we except the Camellia there is not a great variety to choose from as flowering plants. Amongst the few attractive plants now in flower the Daphnes play a very important part, and these will be found able to withstand a fair amount of ...

    Article : 784 words
  3. Albert Goldfield.

    Mr. Slee, inspector of mines, arrived here to-day, and, as soon as it became known a few days ago that he would arrive by to-day's coach, arrangements were made to give him one of the heartiest welcomes possible, he having made ...

    Article : 388 words
  4. MINING

    The escort left to-day with 608 ounces of gold for the Mint, being the collection of the district for the last tour weeks. CARCOAR, July 13. ...

    Article : 248 words
  5. Tent Hill.

    The only find of any importance since my last was made in Shaw and party's 40 acres, Rose Valley. When the shaft was bottomed a vein of wash was met 2 feet deep, which prospected 1lb. to the dish. The bottom dipping off ...

    Article : 1,616 words
  6. Queensland.

    Concerning the Crocodile Creek Company's works, an occasional correspondent of the Rockhampton Bulletin writes as follows under date 3rd instant: — A permanent start was made on Tuesday with the winding engine and ...

    Article : 907 words
  7. Copeland.

    The Hidden Treasure Co.'s mine and machine being stopped the most part of the week, there has been an unusual number of miners in town since that event there being over 30 men employed in that mine, the largest ...

    Article : 638 words
  8. Greenhouses.

    A few years ago it was thought that to grow orchids to perfection the double glazing should be adopted, and the late Sir W. Macarthur, it was said, had his orchid houses done on that system. Visiting the place the other day we ...

    Article : 616 words
  9. Garden Notes.

    Gardeners often suffer severely from moths, the larvae of which commit great depredation on the foliage of choice plants grown in greenhouses. A strong light kept burning in the greenhouse will, it is said, destroy the moths in great ...

    Article : 575 words
  10. Parkes.

    It is a healthy sign for mining in this district that there is so much prospecting. At the Creek Messrs. Joseph Paravicini, Harry Langley, Peter Clarke, and Robert Marshall, have taken up an area, for alluvial prospecting purposes, of ...

    Article : 633 words
  11. Victoria.

    A good average business (says the federal Australian of the 12th instant) has been transacted during the week in Sandhurst and Ballarat stocks, the improved prospects of the latter attracting the attention of investors. Sandhurst ...

    Article : 880 words
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