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  2. THE STEAM PLOUGH ON THE SUGAR PEANTATIONS.

    THIS powerful auxiliary in the cultivation of the land is now enlisted to aid the Queensland sugar-grower. To Mr. Macmillan, of Airdmillan plantation, is due the high honour of ...

    Article : 2,101 words
  3. Clement's Hotel, Swanston street, Melbourne, December 13, 1881.

    SIR,—I understood you to state, when I called at your office on the 8th inst. that you felt, from information received re my claim to the discovery of phosphorised oats as a rabbit poison, that I had ...

    Article : 252 words
  4. BALLAN.

    THE cricket match between Blakeville and Ballan (the first of the season) was played on Saturday afternoon, on the Ballan ground and resulted in an easy victory for the Ballan eain, the ...

    Article : 804 words
  5. IMPROVEMENTS IN CHURNING.

    FROM THE Farm we take the following description of a new kind of churn recently invented by a 'Mr. Slater:—" The churn under notice is of a simple construction, but ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  6. FODDER CROPS.

    As population increases and the demands for beet and matton for export by the retrigerator ships become greater and greater, so will the scarcity of beet and mutton for home ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  7. BLACKWOOD.

    IT is wit great and heartlelt regret I am called upon to eport the sudden death of one of our oldest reidents, Mr. S. Beart, who expired on Saturdaynight, 24th int. in the Kyneton ...

    Article : 594 words
  8. A QUEENSLAND SUGAR PLANTATION.

    THE Airdmillan estate comprises 20,000 acres freehold, and is the property of Messrs. Macmillan, Graham, and Jeffreys. It is some eight years ago that the former gentlemen, ...

    Article : 1,097 words
  9. CORRESPONDENCE.

    DEAR SIR,—I very sincerely thank you for so kindly drawing attention in your last week's paper, to my claim for services rendered this colony. On the other hand I am sure, had you ...

    Article : 596 words
  10. A VISIT TO A LARGE FARM.

    WE have recently had the opportunity of inspecting some rather large agriculatural operations now in progress on the estate of Mr. J.C. Firth, at Matamata. For the ...

    Article : 2,001 words
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