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  2. ARROWROOT CULTURE

    SIR, -- Will you kindly supply some account of the cultivation of the arrowroot plant, which I believe would be suitable to many selections in the warmer districts of Victoria? -- Yours, &c., ...

    Article : 683 words
  3. THE APPLE.

    WINTER PEACH is an apple of great beauty being a delicate straw with cloudings of lavender, over which rests a thick white bloom. It is prone to blight, and should only ...

    Article : 1,601 words
  4. WEST BOURKE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The general monthly meeting of the above society was held on Saturday, the 5th inst., at Jean's Hotel, Lancefield- road; the hon. T. F. Hamilton, vice-president, in the chair. ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. POUND FEES.

    SIR,--I wish to draw your attention to the exorbitant charges made by Shire Councils for sustenance fees in the pounds. I recently had a mare release from the Camperdown pound, ...

    Article : 378 words
  6. SERICULTURAL COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the above company was held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon, Sir George Verdon occupying the chair. There was a fair attendance of ...

    Article : 654 words
  7. THE EASTERN MARKET.

    SIR,--As a constant contributor to the funds of the Melbourne City Corporation, by virtue of the dues levied at the Eastern Market, I wish to say a few works upon the persistent ...

    Article : 456 words
  8. THE GARDEN.

    Aug 26 and 27. -- Horticultural Improvement Society's Camellia Show. November 3rd and 4th. -- Horticultural Society of Victoria's Show. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. HORTICULTURAL NOTES.

    A meeting--said to be of " the ratepayers of the city of Melbourne," though under 400 were present--was held on the 4th inst. The purpose was stated to be " the ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  10. OLIVES.

    SIR,-- have several hundred weight of the berries of the cultivated Olive, from grafted trees Can you inform me if there are any parties in Melbourne who would be likely to purchase in Melbourne who would be likely to ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. HAWS.

    SIR,--Would you kindly inform me of the means of getting haws or hawthorn seed to germinate, and if possible to raise plants the first year? -- Yours, &c., A SUBSCRIBER. ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. DISEASES OF CATTLE.

    The following letter on the above subject appeared in The Age of Monday last: -- SIR,-- In looking over your Agricultural Notes of Saturday, the 29th ult., I saw it there ...

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  13. BELLE AGATHE CHERRY.

    SIR,--My husband and myself are at present basily,engaged in planting an orohard, and being naturally anxious to procure the most valuable sorts, we presume to seek the aid of your ...

    Article : 228 words
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