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  2. AGRICULTURAL.

    It would almost appear that the idea of a sequence in the climates of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres is about to receive additional confirmation. The harvests in Europe ...

    Article : 2,170 words
  3. FIJI.

    In a tropical climate land, however fertile, is useless without labour. His Excellency the Governor has made excellent arrangements for a supply of South Sea Island labour, and several ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  4. THE GARDEN.

    This popular pot-plant was introduced to the horticultural world in 1820. It is, as its popular name implies, a native of China -- that country from which so many favourite garden plants ...

    Article : 1,415 words
  5. THE LIQUORICE PLANT.

    Or, as it is botanically known, Glyeyrrhisa Glabra, is a native of the south of Europe. It possesses demulcent and emollient properties to a high degree. The extract known as Spanish ...

    Article : 184 words
  6. GARDEN CALENDAR.

    The weather has been very variable, sometimes warm and calm, at other times cold and rough; southerly winds have prevailed. A few slight showers have fallen, but more rain is ...

    Article : 1,543 words
  7. NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the council of the National Agricultural Society was held on Monday, at the offices; Mr. M'Caw (the president) in the chair. A letter was read from the Benalla Match ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    "The Schedule of Prizes Offered for Competition by the Brighton Horticultural Society." The show is to be held on the 28th October. The list of prizes offered by the society is liberal ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. BALLARAT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The prize-list for the annual spring snow of the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society was revised and adopted at a meeting of the committee on Saturday (says the Courier), and ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. ABORIGINES REPORT.

    The following is the twelfth report of the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines : -- "The number of natives living on the stations is as follows : -- Coranderrk, 137; Lake ...

    Article : 600 words
  11. BROADMEADOWS PLOUGHING MATCH

    The annual ploughing match at Broadmeadows on Tuesday was a great success. The day being fine, there was a large attendance. The ground was a paddock on the farm of Mr. John Lavar. ...

    Article : 240 words
  12. CENTRAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE.

    Mr. A R. Wallis, secretary for agriculture, has reported upon the proposal to establish a central college to provide the means of obtaining an education in agriculture and its cognate ...

    Article : 352 words
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