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  2. The Editor's Column.

    SIR,-- I see that the Stockowners' Association has agreed with the wholesale butchers to levy a rate of IS. 6d. per head on all cattle Sold through the Homebush yards, to form a ...

    Article : 438 words
  3. Northern Border Cricket Association.

    A VERY largely attended meeting of the above Was held at Harris' Hotel on Saturday evening, over 50 persons being in attendance. The President (Mr. Wetherspoon) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  5. The Farmer and Crazier.

    THE farmers in the southern portion of West Virginia, U.S.A., are greatly alarmed at the appearance of an unknown insect, which has devastated thousands of acres of corn. The insect is ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. Sporting.

    IN the race for the Cesarewitch Stakes on Tuesday 23 started, among them being American, French, Australian, and English horses. St. Bris was favorite in the betting at odds of 4 to 1, while ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. Wheat in Victoria.

    WHEAT speculators in Victoria are already at work upon forward deliveries of the new crop. The Shepparton Advertiser reports that Mr. A. B. Mason, of that district, has received an offer of 4s. per ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. GRAIN AND CHAFF.

    WHY in the name of charity do not the blooming Aldermen mend that bally footpath for St. Andrew ? Not only would they secure the gratitude of the Saint, but also of his readers, who would ...

    Article : 1,099 words
  9. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,314 words
  10. Keeping Butter Fresh.

    The Taranaki Herald states that Mr. Chew Chong, of the Eltham factory, recently exhibited a pound of butter that had been in the cool chamber at the freezing works for the last four months ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. Agricultural Societies-- their Utility.

    THE Cootamundra Society recently offered prize for the best essay on Agricultural Societies. Mr. J. J. Miller wrote an admirable paper on the subject, and his ...

    Article : 680 words
  12. To Banish Aphis.

    A CORRESPONDENT writes to say that the common cress will banish aphis. Two years' experience is related. Cress seed was sown under peach trees which were blighted, and as soon as the ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. She is Coming!

    ON the interesting topic of 'women in horticulture,' an American paper says:-- Women are invading every trade. There are women florists in all the large cities, and more recently in New York ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. Local Notes & News.

    ANGLICAN.-- October 24th, 19th Sunday after Trinity-- Holy Trinity, Glen Innes-- Matins at 11, evensong at 7.39 ; Christ Church, Dundee, at 3. Owing to Canon King being in Grafton services at ...

    Article : 781 words
  15. A Good Fodder Plant.

    CONCERNING the cow pea, a writer in the Australasian remarks:-- One thing all farmers should recognise is the necessity of keeping up the supply of vegetable matter in the soil, and for a green ...

    Article : 259 words
  16. The Dingo Pest.

    SOME time ago in this colony (writes a contemporary) a single dingo was killed whose levy on the stock of his particular district was reckoned to amount to 1000 sheep per annum. And in the ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. When an Artery is Cut.

    CUTS that cause profuse bleeding are among the farm accidents that need attention before a surgeon can be secured. If the blood comes in jets at about the interval of a heart-beat, it is from an artery ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. Freetrade within the Empire.

    AT a time when Germany and Belgium are wondering what is be the result for them selves of the denunciation of the treaties of 1862 and 1865, the following from a leading ...

    Article : 276 words
  19. The Budget.

    IN the Assembly on Thursday night, the Treasurer (Hon. G. H. Reid) delivered his financial statement. He stated that the transactions for the year ended 30th June shows a surplus of £120,000 ...

    Article : 254 words
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    THE EFFECTS OF THE DROUGHT.-- A Mildura paper, referring to the effects of the drought in the south west of New South Wales, says:-- Just now it is possible, as the sheep are being mustered for ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. A Model Cow Shed

    ONE of the Hawera (New Zealand) papers gives a description of what may well be termed a model cow shed. The building was erected by Mr. Gould, who is dairying on a portion of the farm. The ...

    Article : 296 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 162 words
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