The Cressy v. Longford match had to be postponed on Saturday on account of the wet, state of the Cressy ground. The local team had a strong eighteen to put ...
Article : 164 wordsAt the conclusion of the recent Sydney Sheep sales a good deal of correspondent was indulged in in regard to the growth of the habit of "barbering" ...
Article : 349 wordsDr. Willmot, Government Veterinary Surgeon, lectured at two meetings at Lilydale on Friday on "The Horse, its Ailments and Treatment." The lectures ...
Article : 69 wordsA mob race under the auspices of the Turnie society was flown from Launceston ton on Saturday. The weather was wet and windy, consequently slow times were ...
Article : 131 wordsThe occupation of a farmer is not only the most ancient and honourable one in the world's history, but is to this day the most useful and ...
Article : 523 wordsA committee meeting of the Sprent Ploughing Association was held in the local hall on Saturday night, and was well attended. Mir. T. Bingham ...
Article : 329 wordsThere was a large muster of the southern harriers on Saturday for the final hare and hounds run of the season. The venue was Risdon Park, and the ...
Article : 587 wordsAlthough fine yesterday, the weather was extremely cold. Early in the afternoon the sky clouded, but only a misty shower fell. On the surrounding hills, ...
Article : 547 wordsThe following players have been selected to represent Northern Tasmania against the M.C.C. team in the match to be played on August 1:—C. S. ...
Article : 93 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Tasmanian Rifle Association, Lieutenant-Colonel O'Boyle in the chair, it was decided to hold the annual meeting on ...
Article : 72 words"Onlooker" writes:—"My remarks re the matter of the Southdown shipment to the recent Sydney sheep sale some short time since were not nearly so ...
Article : 366 wordsMiss Rosa Symons, a well-known English lady cyclist, mounted on a Beeston-Humber bicycle, recently rode from the G.P.O., London, to York, over Dick ...
Article : 617 wordsThe following are the total shipments from all ports on the North-West Coast for the week ending July 20, 1000, including 33 bags of potatoes, 100 bags ...
Article : 179 wordsIn consequence of so much wet weather, the farmers around Westbury are all behind with their work. In some cases the horses have not been out of the ...
Article : 39 wordsNo business was done in potatoes today. Quotations remain nominally at £7 to £8 5s; and stocks amount to 4000 bags. Proceedings are being taken ...
Article : 103 wordsA special meeting of the Ulverstone Branch Board of Agriculture was held in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. Present—Messrs: J. H.Frampton ...
Article : 109 words"J.A.B." writes:—"I look eagerly each day for my "Examiner" 'to see what is said in the 'Rural World' column, and lately I have been watching the ...
Article : 318 wordsTo-day's quotations in the produce market included:—Wheat, 3s 4¼d to 3s 5d; flour, £7 2s 6d to £7 10s; bran and pollard, 10d to 10¼d; oats, 2s 5d to 2s ...
Article : 85 wordsTo-day has been extremely cold. The train from the West Coast on entering the station to-night presented a beautiful appearance, the engine and carriages ...
Article : 117 wordsThe agricultural classes have been continued throughout the week at Ulverstone. The weather unfortunately has not been very favourable to encourage ...
Article : 178 wordsThe South Launceston society flew a single out race from Epping on Saturday for hens only. The birds were liberated by the secretary, Mr. P. Pike. The ...
Article : 198 wordsMessrs. Roberts and Co. report at their slaughter-yard sales to-day:—9 bullocks, Calstock, £15 to £11 10s; 3 stags, £13 2s 6d to £11 10s; 7 steers, Colonel ...
Article : 130 wordsTwo snowstorms occurred at Ballarat to-day. ...
Article : 12 wordsAt Casterton, Glenelg River overflowed its banks, and the water was fully 18in. higher than in 1883. The flood entered the shops and private residences, ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Cressy club flew a single out race, for novice birds, from Exton on Saturday. The day was very rough and wet. Eight birds started, and seven were ...
Article : 132 wordsIn connection with the reliability test for motor cars, which will be held in the early part of November, it may not be out of place to remind motor folks that ...
Article : 1,337 wordsPhosphate manures might be used to advantage in the orchard at the present time. All bandages on the trees should be ...
Article : 247 wordsThe race for the sculling championship of the world and £500 a side, between J. Stanbury and G. Towns, is now almost due, being fixed for Saturday, on the ...
Article : 398 wordsThe Evandale Homing Society flew a single out ladies' race from Snake Banks on Saturday. The weather was unfavourable for flying, as it was raining heavily ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 24 Jul 1906, Page 3
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