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  2. Land Appeals.

    On Monday a sitting for the hearing of appeal under the Crown Lands Act of 1884, was held by the Minister for Lands (Hon. J. P. Abbott), at the Department of Lands. In addition to the Minister the following officials were ...

    Article : 4,068 words
  3. The Weather and the Crops.

    On Saturday several districts received heavy showers, which did good service. Bega registered 62 points and Moruya had a good soaking. Cootamundra, Cowra, Braidwood, Grenfell, Gulgong, Nymagee, Parkes, Wagga ...

    Article : 438 words
  4. Pastoral Intelligence.

    Out Cootamundra correspondent writes on the 3rd instant:—At the sheep sales on Saturday Mr. Byrne sold, on account of Mr. P. Hefferman, of Clear Hills, 1600 weaners to Mr. Taylor, 1000 lambs to Mr. J. Vaughn, 2000 ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. Temperature and Rainfall.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,005 words
  6. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The late timely rainfall has had the effect of materially improving the pastures and the water supply, fairly crowning the prospects of the ensuing harvest, the grain crops generally being now in splendid condition, though some ...

    Article : 256 words
  7. Agricultural Items.

    Mr. F. Cuthbert sends from Sheffield, England, a receipt for the cure of vine pests. It is lime water which he says is more effectual than lime, and which, he believes, will effectually cure phylloxera. ...

    Article : 922 words
  8. Sale of American Merinos at Melbourne.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphs on Monday:—Two lots of American sheep were sold to-day. For Vermount merino rams, two years old, the highest prices obtained were 85 guineas, and for owes 20 guineas. For ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. Reserves for Travelling Stock.

    Sir,—For some time past great complaints have been made, and justly so, with the way in which the travelling stock reserves have been used, or abused rather, by the adjoining stockowners, both squatter and selector. ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. Average River Heights

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  11. New Markets for Australian Produce.

    Sir,—In your issue of Saturday, October 31, 1885, under the heading "new markets for Australian produce," Mr. Elliott writes in reference to utilising skins of dead lambs, "These should be skinned, and the inner side exposed to ...

    Article : 352 words
  12. Warts on Horses.

    Causes of warts may be stated in general terms to include all causes of local irritation, especially pressure from any part of the harness or clothing; and it may be allowed, without absolute proof of the fact, that there is in some ...

    Article : 983 words
  13. Sore Shoulders in Horses.

    Farm horses are most liable to have sore shoulders in early spring when unaccustomed to work. If humanity does not lead to care in prevention and cure, interest will prompt it, for certainly a horse with sound shoulders will ...

    Article : 485 words
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