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  2. THE SOIL

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The results from experimental wheat fields, conducted under the supervision of the Agricultural Department, have been announced. There are 26 fields, each ...

    Article : 436 words
  3. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION

    (Present: The Lord' Chancellor, the Earl of Halsbury, Lord Macnaghten, Lord Robertson, Lord Atkinson, Lord Collins, and Sir Arthur. Wilson.) ...

    Article : 2,478 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  5. REFERRED TO THE WORKS COMMITTEE.

    The Public Works Committee will, have a number of matters for consideration during the recess, including several railway and tramway proposals. In the last session of the State ...

    Article : 320 words
  6. CHEESE RIPENING.

    It is regarded as more or less certain by some of our leading' cheese producers that refrigeration will yet have to be adopted as a means of reducing summer temperatures in their ...

    Article : 575 words
  7. ON SUICIDE.

    Rev. R. J. Campbell, in the course of a remarkable sermon at the City Temple on the subject of Christ feeding the multitude, in which he referred to a recent suicide in the Thames of ...

    Article : 501 words
  8. SORGHUM POISONING.

    W.R., ADELONG, writes:--"I would like to elicit information through your columns regarding cows being poisoned by young sorghum. I had two cows poisoned yesterday, after eating a few mouthfuls of young ...

    Article : 300 words
  9. INQUIRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  10. GENERAL NOTES.

    The official statement of lands selected under the Crown Lands Acts show that during the week ended December 25 20 new settlers took up 8659 acres as original holdings, making totals ...

    Article : 815 words
  11. AUTHORISED FOR CONSTRUCTION.

    During the session just closed a number of railways and tramways were authorised, and the work of construction will be proceeded with, without unnecessary delay. ...

    Article : 494 words
  12. SHIVERING.

    FETLOCK, TUGGERAH: The symptoms you describe point to "slavering," which is a species of stringhalt. The supreme test, in diagnosing the disease, is to back the animal. There is practically no remedy; the disease ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. WHITE ANT EXTERMINATION.

    INQUIRER, who asked for a remedy for white ants in the flooring boards of a cottage, the other day, is advised by T.E.W., Mosman, to try bisulphide of carbon by sprinkling it on the ground under the flooring, taking ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. CURRENT NEWS.

    CARCOAR, Tuesday.--Cool weather has prevailed during the last few days. Harvesting operations are now in full swing. Grasshoppers made their appearance around this district for ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. "MOTHER OF DUCKS."

    GUYRA, Tuesday.--Seven or eight years ago there was a fine lake at Guyra, known as the "Mother o' Ducks,", so called from the swarms of ducks always abounding there. At that ...

    Article : 653 words
  16. BIRD LIME.

    H.R., EAST MAITLAND.--The usual method of making bird lime is to boil linseed oil until it becomes of the consistency of glue, adding a small piece of resin to make it more sticky. A piece the size of a hen's ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. CALF SCOURS.

    D.H., KYOGLE, asks for particulars of the formalin remedy for calf scours. This disease is due to the action of various fermentive and putrefactive bacteria in milk. The undue growth of bacteria may be largely prevented ...

    Article : 263 words
  18. THE DISCOVERER OF FRANKLIN'S FATE.

    Admiral Sir Francis Leopold M'Glintock, who passed away on November 17 at the age of 88, will be chiefly remembered as an Arctic explorer and as the man who discovered the fate of ...

    Article : 320 words
  19. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 286 words
  20. INSECT RAVAGES.

    J.H., TUMBULGUM: The best spray for dealing with the pumpkin beetle is undoubtedly arsenate of lead, which may be procured ready for use, with full instructions from Anderson and Co., George-street. ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. POST-HASTE.

    Sir,--This word is not of New South Wales origin, neither can it have reference to the Postal Department of this State. On Tuesday (the day before Christmas) I posted a number of letters at Erskineville at 7 a.m. ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. LAND SELECTION.

    SUBSCRIBER, KOGARAH: The various methods of acquiring Crown lands in this State, explained very briefly, occupy the whole or a sizable pamphlet, issued by the Information Bureau of the Lands Department. Obviously, ...

    Article : 239 words
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