The orchardist should be an extremely busy man just at the present time. First of all, his pruning should be about completed; then his spraying should be ...
Article : 727 wordsAs both the Federal and State Parliaments are in session, contributors will oblige by condensing their remarks as much as ...
Article : 38 wordsThe May number of the "Contemparary Review" was recalled by the proprietors immediately after publication, the reason being that they wished to ...
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Article : 104 wordsSir,—Will you kindly acknowledge through your columns the receipt of £2 5s for the firewood fund of the City Mission from the employees of Waverley ...
Article : 44 wordsSir,—This subject is of such importance to us here in Tasmania that I venture to ask for a little more of your valuable space. ...
Article : 271 wordsThe agricultural statistics are published. The year 1908-9, compared with 1909-10, shows:— Horses—39,281, against 40,492; ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—Your issue of the 26th inst. contains an interesting little article under the above heading. It is, however, a great pity that the naturalist who wrote ...
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Article : 201 wordsWheat was steady, and about 2000 bags sold from 3s 10½d to 11d. Flour, £9 10s. Bran and pollard, £4 10s. Algerian oaks were dull, and ...
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Article : 250 wordsA much-needed improvement has been made in Falmouth-street, Avoca, the hall and trooper's residence having had approaches made to them. The guards ...
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Article : 69 wordsAt the Zeehan Police Court yesterday John Thompson pleaded guilty to a charge of using indecent language on July 22, and was fined 10s. and costs 9s ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 2 Aug 1910, Page 3
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