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  2. Pastoral & Agricultural

    The second, series of this year’s wool sales in London have been brought to a close. The total number of bales disposed of during the series was ...

    Article : 1,154 words
  3. The Land Settlement Question.

    Speaking at a recent social function, Mr. Swinburne, the Minister of Agriculture gave voice to an important utterance in respect to land settlement ...

    Article : 414 words
  4. The Dairying Industry

    Prices for Victorian butter in the London market are cabled to be about the same as last week, but for a few choice brands 108/- per cwt. has been ...

    Article : 446 words
  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    A cablegram announces that the University boat race between Oxford and Cambridge was won easily by the latter by two and a-half lengths. ...

    Article : 905 words
  6. USEFUL INFORMATION.

    To make potatoes white when cooksd, let them lie, pared, in cold water lor two or three hours. Add a little kercscne in the water ...

    Article : 849 words
  7. From Various Sources

    Mr. Snowden, editor of the Adelaide "Register,” addressing a meeting of children the other day, said the value of a boy to the country was computed ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  8. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Herbert: Is he looking for a job? Eddie: No; but he will take one if he can’t find a situation. An old lady, hearing somebody say ...

    Article : 828 words
  9. Defence Notes.

    All the arrangements have been completed for the manoeuvres of the Victorian military forces at Eastertide. The troops will muster in camp at ...

    Article : 400 words
  10. Wire Netting.

    As the production of wire netting by prison labor at the Pentridge penal establishment is not nearly sufficient to meet the requirements of ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. Australian Revenues

    The Commonwealth revenue from customs and excise for the nine months which have passed of the current financial year amounts to ...

    Article : 309 words
  12. Money Boxes for the Home.

    It was stated in a recent issue of this journal that in order to encourage people to save their pennies, the South Australian Savings Bank had ...

    Article : 226 words
  13. A Woman as Shire Treasurer.

    Mrs. R. H. Murphy enjoys the distinction of being the only woman holding a municipal appointment. This lady fulfilled the duties of treasurer ...

    Article : 464 words
  14. The Fruit Trade.

    The exportation of fruit to oversea markets continues on a fairly large scale, but the quantities despatched are far below the shipments of last ...

    Article : 418 words
  15. How To Do It.

    "Sir,” said the book canvasser, whisking the prospectus from beneath his coat, “I have here ‘The Complete Reference Book of Handy Hints and ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. The Goulburn Levees

    The differences between the landholders interested in the Goulburn levees and the Government, as to who shall defray the cost of completing ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. Paid For.

    A French lady on one occasion saw an organ-grinder ill-treating his monkey. She was moved with, pity, and bought it. It became her chief pet, ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. Waiting for Him.

    A young mill-hand, having lost hissweetheart through his own hot-headed folly, first threatened to commit suicide, and then became vulgarly ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. Proposed Agricultural High School at Mildura.

    At a recent meeting of the Mildura Agricultural, College Lands Advisory Committee, held recently at the shire office, Dr. Cherry. (Director of ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. In Mourning.

    A young fellow marched into a Newcastle public-house the other day, and ashed for a glass of beer. After being served he looked critically at the ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. Training.

    As the motor-car approached the street corner a young man sprang directly in front of it, and waving his arms, cried: ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. Two of a Kind.

    The following advertisement was recently posted up at North Shields:— “Whereas several idle and disorderly persons have lately made a ...

    Article : 69 words
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