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  2. American Standard for Leghorns.

    White LEGHORNS. — The Cock: Beak — rather long oud stout. Comb — bright red, large, erect, single, straight, and free from twists or falling over to either side, deeply serrated, extending well back ...

    Article : 668 words
  3. Intercolonial Topics.

    Mr. Jules Joubert is endeavouring to establish beetroot sugar production in Tasmania. Several leases of mallee blocks, near Swan Hill, Victoria, are likely to be forfeited for nonfulfilment ...

    Article : 726 words
  4. Dairy Notes.

    Out Mudgee correspondent writes on September 17 :— The milk suppliers are already feeling the benefit of the rich feed in their increased quantities. Attention is now being seriously turned towards a better ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  5. Temora.

    The show on the 15th was well attended, 2000 being present. The competition in all classes was keen, and the fields of horses were large. Several accidents occurred, but none were serious. The rain made the ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. Yass.

    The show was continued on the 15th, under heavy rain. Over a thousand were present, including many ladies. Shortly after 4 o'clock the judging had to be postponed, owing to the rain, until the next ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. Agricultural Societies.

    This year's show in Melbourne was a financial success. The receipts amounted to £6787 10s, the expenditure to £3739 0s 4d, and the profit on the show was £3048 9s 8d. The cash received at the ...

    Article : 342 words
  8. Agricultural Shows.

    The second day, generally the best show day so far as attendance is concerned, was practically spoiled by the weather. Heavy rain commenced before day-light, and continued at intervals all day. The ...

    Article : 419 words
  9. Ploughing Matches at Forest Reefs.

    The Forest Beefs ploughing matches (reports our Orange correspondent) were held last week. About 400 persons were present. Following are the results:— Champion double-furrow match, £10 and ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. Breeders' Facts.

    The steamer Parramatta, which sailed for London on Monday, has on board 22,000 carcases of frozen mutton shipped at this port The Queensland Meat Export Company's works, ...

    Article : 512 words
  11. Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

    Bain set in early Tuesday morning, and with brief intervals contained throughout the day. The fall was moderate to heavy in this colony, with many thunderstorms on the coast and inland. Of 90 ...

    Article : 591 words
  12. Cowra.

    The thirteenth annual meeting of the Cowra P., A., and H. Association was commenced on the 14th, under very favourable auspices. The ground was in splendid condition, and compares favourably with ...

    Article : 574 words
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