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  2. THE SOIL

    The question of early shearing is exciting considerable interest in the Moree district. For some time it has been customary to shear in June and July, the very coldest months in the ...

    Article : 689 words
  3. TO REDUCE TRAIN FARES.

    Some few weeks ago the Parramatta District Progress Association decided to take action with the object of securing a reduction in the train fares on the main suburban line. They sought ...

    Article : 581 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
  5. ARTESIAN BORING.

    MOREE, Thursday. -- Some very extensive artesian well-boring has just been completed in the Moree district by the Government, which should be of immense assistance to the settlers ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. ROYAL HORSE PARADE SHOW.

    The schedule for the Royal Horse Parade and Dairy Cattle Show, which will be held in Sydney in the second week in August, is now available. It contains the usual number of classes, with a ...

    Article : 301 words
  7. LECTURE BY THE DAIRY EXPERT.

    BEGA, Wednesday. -- Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, Government dairy expert, lectured yesterday, under the auspices of the Bega Agricultural Society, to a representative gathering of ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. PASTURES PROTECTION BOARDS.

    CARCOAR, Wednesday. -- At last meeting of the Carcoar P. P. Board, Mr. J. J. M'Phee was re-elected chairman, and also appointed delegate to the annual convention in Sydney. ...

    Article : 273 words
  9. STONE-GATHERING MACHINE.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday. -- A demonstration of the Burnham stone-gathering machine was given to-day on Mr. A'Beckett's property, "The Knoll." A number of areas of ground are ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. BALMAIN FERRY CONCESSIONS.

    The decision of the recent public meeting at Balmain to deputationise the directors of the Balmain New Ferry Company to ask for a better service and other concessions was carried ...

    Article : 408 words
  11. GENERAL NOTES.

    In regard to the Potato Growers' Conference, to be opened in Sydney on the 20th inst., Mr. R. A. Howland, Crookwell, hon. secretary of the New South Wales Potato Growers' Association, with the exception of one or two small waterholes, was nowhere to be seen. Since the ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  12. RURAL VOICE.

    To the Editor. -- Will you kindly allow me, through your paper, to draw the Government's attention to this matter, as it would be appreciated by thousands of settlers in this State. These boards are like a lot of ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. GUNDAGAI.

    GUNDAGAI, Wednesday. -- Stock Inspector Macpherson states, as a result of a visit to the section of the P.P. district near Murrumburrah and Jugiong, that the country looks very bad through lack of rain, but stock are ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. RECTORSHIP OF ST. JAMES'S.

    Sir, -- "Layman" says "it is obvious, I submit, that the intention was to enforce the use of the services of the Prayer Book, and 'none other or otherwise' by penalties;" then he adds the contradictory statement "and to ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  15. NARRABRI.

    NARRABRI, Wednesday. -- At the monthly meeting of the P.P. board Mr. G. R. Watson was re[?]elected president, and appointed delegate to the annual conference, and Messrs. R. J. Levey, Thompson, and Fleming were ...

    Article : 210 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- Regarding the wearing of vestments at St. James's. Personally 1 am in favor of ritualism, and since it appears necessary to attract the people to the churches by some moans, why not permit it? Since its ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- Permit me to publish another of the Instruction Department's incongruities. A teacher joined the service in 1900 under the old pupil teacher system, and passed successfully each step as a pupil teacher until ...

    Article : 310 words
  18. BATHURST DEMONSTRATION FARM.

    To the Editor. -- I have read your article on demonstrational agriculture in your issue of June 6 with considerable interest, and have delayed addressing you on the same subject until I had an opportunity of seeing ...

    Article : 507 words
  19. YASS.

    YASS, Wednesday. -- A meeting of the Yass P.P. Board was held yesterday. Mr. P. J. Magennis was re-elected chairman unanimously. The Boambolo Board asked co-operation in the ...

    Article : 336 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- As we have had the private opinions of Mr. Foster and others of his particular way of thinking as to the meaning of the "Ornaments Rubric," perhaps it would be advisable to acquaint ourselves with what the ...

    Article : 675 words
  21. EFFECTIVE VOTING.

    Sir, -- I note the remarks of your correspondents regarding the Queensland contingent vote. I am not tied to any one method of securing the best result, and if proportional voting is going to give us the best form of ...

    Article : 271 words
  22. TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    Sir, -- Mr. Wade has made an attempt to alleviate the position of a section of the teachers of the State by granting them "allowances" to meet "the increased cost of living." "It is a matter for chastened satisfaction," ...

    Article : 762 words
  23. MOSMAN PUBLIC SCHOOL PLAYGROUND.

    Sir, -- In your issue of the 31st ult. appears some correspondence headed "Playgrounds for the Children," and Mr. Allmann's letter contains a suggestion that if the authorities find it impossible to furnish the children ...

    Article : 527 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- Nearly 12 months ago a resolution moved by me at a meeting of the Leichhardt branch of the Liberal and Reform League in favor of effective voting by the adoption of the preferential vote at Federal and State ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. STOCK SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  26. CURRENT NEWS

    BREWARRINA, Thursday. -- Yurcurrie Station, the first shed in the district to commence shearing, called the roll yesterday, and will shear 10,000 sheep. This shed will be followed by ...

    Article : 454 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir. -- In your issue of last Saturday, under the heading of effective voting, your correspondent, "J.C.W.," describes the system of voting at elections in vogue in Queensland, which appears to me to be very complicated. ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- May I be permitted to note one more authority, so far forgotten or unknown, in favor of the absolute legality of the Ornaments Rubric? The Imprint on my Prayer Boole reads thus: "Printed ...

    Article : 350 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
  31. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- Mr. Lewis Scott is quite right about the sacr[?]mentarian character of the Anglican Prayer-book. "No salvation apart from the sacraments" its writ large all over it. No access to God except through your ...

    Article : 349 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- To show how the recent increases affect certain teachers, let me cite two typical cases, both of which have, come under my own knowledge. One young lady, a little over 20 years of age, with a length of service ...

    Article : 256 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 31 words
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