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  2. Notes of the Week.

    The conference between the Seamen's Union and the Federated Steamship Owners at Melbourne to which we referred last week was happily conducted, and had a happy outcome, in that the ...

    Article : 993 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
  4. The Frozen Meat Market.

    The following are the official quotations of the London Frozen Meat Trade Association as per cable of January 3. The basis of quotations is a sale of a line of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. Artesian Boring in the West.

    A good deal of work is being done in regard to artesian boring in the western portion of the Central Division of the State, in most-eases with successful results, though now and again failure has ...

    Article : 243 words
  6. Concerning Shredded Fodder.

    It must seem singular that repeated inquiries now reach us for information concerning the shredding of corn-fodder and the care and value of such feed, says "The Breeders' Gazette." If ever a question has been. ...

    Article : 499 words
  7. Wool-Classing 5000 Years Ago.

    Wool-classing, on a large mercantile scale, too, is no new thing, as the brokers and merchants of London, Sydney, and Melbourne, would perhaps readily admit; but among "things not generally known" ...

    Article : 369 words
  8. Direct v. Indirect Soil Enrichment.

    Early and persistent tillage, tillage that actually keeps the leaves from showing, is fatal if well followed up. Fallows should have their quietus, now that for untold times they are again shown by tests at ...

    Article : 556 words
  9. Crown Lands.

    The land revenue at Goulburn last year was £17,145, as against £16,796 in the previous year. The principal items were:—Conditional purchases, £12,781; anneal leases, £1799 ; conditional leases, ...

    Article : 419 words
  10. The Bot, or Warbly Ply.

    In reply to "Horseman," Tumut, we give herewith the following information, on the bot, or warble fly, culled from the works of such authorities as the late Miss Ormerod and Professor Wallace. ...

    Article : 370 words
  11. The French Government and Horse-breeding.

    The amount of money that the French Government annually expends in encouraging the breading of horses can hardly be realised here. Some idea of the immense stud maintained by the Government ...

    Article : 432 words
  12. The Recent Bush Fires.

    Later reports from our correspondents state that volunteers numbering over 200 turned out at Kimo and Nangus stations to combat the flames, which had reached Wantabadgery, but after many valiant ...

    Article : 508 words
  13. Millet Seed as Human Food.

    The following appeared in an American daily :— "A new kind of cereal food for human consumption is to be introduced in this country, if the Department of Agriculture can persuade people to eat it. It is ...

    Article : 615 words
  14. Foot and Mouth Disease.

    The correspondent at Rome of the London "Times," writing to that paper on November 12, said : "The Italian War Office is stated to have addressed a circular to the veterinary officers of the ...

    Article : 453 words
  15. Something New in Cloth.

    A suit of clothes from turf wool may be no novelty 10 years from now. Already it is possible to get a fine spinning material from turf fibre. The early experiments with turf, 10 years ago, were ...

    Article : 401 words
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