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  2. THE RURAL WORLD

    With the object of establishing in Tasmania a system of shearing sheep by contract, as is now done on the mainland, Mr. W. G. Brown, of ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  3. MAMMOTH LINER.

    Considerable interest centres in the mammoth Cunard liner Lusitania, which was to have been launched from the ship building yard of Messrs. John Brown and ...

    Article : 545 words
  4. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Numerous letters have from time to time appeared in your columns on the above subject; but to my mind the chief obstacle which militates against land ...

    Article : 733 words
  5. THE GARDEN

    Lime has been given in many gardens merely to destroy slugs and other vermin, but by its judicious use the character of our garden crops may be altered. ...

    Article : 784 words
  6. HOBART FRUIT MARKET.

    Messrs. A. G. Webster and Son, of Hobart, report:—Market continues brisk with strong demand. Our offerings on Thursday show an increase on last week, ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    The trustees of the Culverden Estate, New Zealand, have imported from Tasmania two stud Merino rams. One was bred by Mr. Herbert Gatenby, ...

    Article : 361 words
  8. INTERSTATE QUOTATIONS.

    Maize, 2s 7d, 2s 8d; Tasmanian white oats, 3s 2d to 3s 3d; chick wheat, 3d to 3s 4d; local chaff, to £4 5s; Tasmanian potatoes dull, £7 15s to £8 5s. ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. FRUIT MARKET.

    In the Western fruit market to-day the quotations were—Apples, 2s 6d to 8s 6d, and pears, 3s to 7s. ...

    Article : 23 words
  10. INSECT PESTS.

    Mr. A. M. Lea, Government Entomologist, lectured to between 30 and 40 interested listeners, including men engaged in orcharding, and others, at the ...

    Article : 243 words
  11. ENGLISH FRUIT MARKET.

    Messrs. C. Piesse and Co. have received the following cable from Messrs. James Adam, Son, and Co., Liverpool, under date June 14:—"Sarpedon's fruit ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. PRODUCE IN LONDON.

    Butter.—On a steady market Danish is quoted at from 111s to 113s; choicest Australian, at 98s, a few at 100s, and unsalted at 104s. ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. THE OLD SLOOP VICTORIA.

    Upon May 31, 1836, H.M.C.S. Victoria, the first Australian warship, arrived in Hobson's Bay, under the command of the late Captain W. H. Norman, after ...

    Article : 419 words
  14. IN THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    The recent steady rains have done a vast amount of good at the Oaks. Though the grain paddocks are not nearly as forward as at this date last year, there ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. MYSTERIOUS CATTLE DISEASE.

    The investigations that are being conducted by Dr. Willmot, Government Veterinary Surgeon; and Mr. Desmond, the South Australian Government ...

    Article : 525 words
  16. THE MARKETS—LATEST VALUES.

    The Karori cleared for Sydney with 5030 bags potatoes, 500 bags oats, 333 bags peas, and 113 bags turnips. The Easby took 2339 bags potatoes, 550 bags ...

    Article : 293 words
  17. LONGFORD ROAD TRUST.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Longford Road Trust was held on Friday, when there were present:—Messrs. E. Newton (chairman), H. R. Duimaresq, ...

    Article : 509 words
  18. EVANDALE WATER TRUST.

    The monthly meeting of the Evandale Water Trust was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present :—Rev. H. D. Atkinson (chairman), Messrs. E. ...

    Article : 177 words
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