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Advertising : 552 words"Want to Know."--The former Government Entomologist (Mr C. French, jun.) describes the Rutherglen bug as "a minute grey-colored insect which, in the perfect ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Federal Meat Advisory Committee, which met in Sydney on Monday, rejected Britain's suggestion that the export of frozen beef from Australia to ...
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Advertising : 192 words"Digger."--A subsidy of 15 a ton is being paid by the Federal Government on all artificial manure used for primary production on other than wheat crops ...
Article : 153 words"Forrester" (Steglitz) submits the following questions:--(1) Methods of grafting fruit frees. (2) The system of propagating stone fruit trees. (3) Peanut growing, (4) ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 24 Nov 1934, Page 57
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