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  2. SPORTING NEWS

    Acceptances close to-day at the club at 4 p.m. for S.A. Tattersall's meeting, to be run on Saturday. The following scratchings have been made ...

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  3. THE WEATHER MAP.

    FORECAST over South Australia (issued at 9 p.m., Tuesday).—"Fine and pleasant, with south-east winds." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. THE PRODUCER

    The Premier has received a letter from Mr. Deakin suggesting that if breeders could be induced to brand their horses in some position where the harness could not ...

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  5. THE RIVER COUNTRY.

    (It will be the duty of the Railway Department to give special consideration to the service of the farmers in the river country, as far as the railway is of use to ...

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  6. CRICKET.

    South United versus Park View.—Park View— Previously reported, five for 82; E. Cleverdon, b. L[?]ak, 37; C. Loan, c. McKenzie, b. leak, 2; A. Ingham, b. McKenzie, 3; W. Loan, b. McKenzie, ...

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  7. SETTLEMENT PROGRESSING.

    Wherever there is land suitable for the purposes of the agriculturist there is keen demand for it, and reports from different parts of the State are to the effect ...

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  8. EGG CIRCLES.

    The organising secretary of the co-operative egg circles (Mr. A. E. Kinnear) reports the formation of circle No. 32 at Murray Bridge. The chairman is Mr. F. ...

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  9. IN THE RIGHT PLACE.

    The Victorian Minister of Lands is an outspoken gentleman, judging by his criticism of the action of the Department of Agriculture in establishing small ...

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  10. TASMANIAN FRUIT FOR ENGLAND.

    Two steamers arrived at Hobart on Friday to load fruit for the English market, namely, the Ocean Steamship Company's steamer Hector and the P. and O. ...

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  11. JAPAN AS A WHEAT-PRODUCER.

    It is asserted that misleading statements as to the decreasing production of wheat by Japan are published in that country in order to deceive foreigners for translation ...

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  12. A PECULIAR SEASON.

    KAPUNDA, April 12.—The abnormal weather experienced lately, starting with the heavy sub-tropical rain of over 5 in, at the beginning of March, and followed ...

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  13. TOMATO AND POTATO.

    In the Victorian "Journal of Agriculture" it was stated, in an article by Mr. D. McAlpine, in the January issue, that there was a close relationship between the ...

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  14. BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER READINGS.

    Thermometer Barometer Shade maximum yesterday THE ADVERTISER To-day at 2 [?].m. 71.2 BAROMETER. 30.15 April 13, 2 a.m. ...

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  15. FORECASTS.

    For the 24 hours ending April 13, 8 a.m. Supplied by Mr. H. A. Hunt. Commonwealth Meteorologist. Western Australia.—Generally fine and warm to ...

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  16. FOOTBALL.

    Crafers, April 6.—At a meeting in Mr. J. W. Harris' Crafers Hotel on Tuesday evening a local football club was formed, with 25 members. Central founds have been secured by Mr. Harris, ...

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  17. KEEPING OUT THE DINGO.

    BRUCE, April 6—The whole of the country between Bruce and Stephenston and the Horseshoe Range, was represented at a meeting held at Bruce on April 4, when, at ...

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  18. A PENNY A WEEK.

    The cost would probably work out to more in Australia than the figure at which it is put by the Cornish breeder who furnishes the information to the English ...

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  19. THE VALUE OF SALT.

    The value of salt as a dietetic has long been known. Mr. Riddoch 45 years ago started giving salt to his stock. It was taken readily, though it was only the ...

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  20. THERMOMETER READINGS.

    Rainfall return for the April 12:— NORTHERN TERRI- Echunga...... 0.05 TORY. Macclessfield.... 0.08 ...

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  21. CALENDAR—April 13.

    Sun rises at 6.40 a.m.; sets at 5.53 p.m. Moon rises at 10.19 a.m.; sets at 8.23 p.m. ...

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  22. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    Western Australia.—Clear and warm. East to north winds. No rain. Misty rain over Mount Lofty Ranges; cloudy to dull south of Burra; otherwise clear; south to ...

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  23. YARROWIE FOOTBALL CLUB.

    APPILA-YARROWIE, April 11.—The annual meeting of the Appila-Yarrowie Football Club was held in the institute on Friday. Mr. W. Boehm presided over a large attendance. The report and ...

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  24. SHEEP AND WHEAT AT MOUNT BRYAN.

    MOUNT BRYAN, April 11.—Fine weather continues, although this district was visited with a few showers of rain on Thursday last. This slight fall materially ...

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  25. RIFLE SHOOTING

    Following on the success of the first quarterly individual competitions the committee of the Smallbore Association decided to hold a second competition last month. The entries were not ...

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  26. EGG CIRCLES NOT WANTED.

    Though the Government of Victoria look favorably on the innovation of the egg-circle. New South Wales will have none of it. "The idea should not," says the ...

    Article : 233 words
  27. INTER-STATE SPORTING.

    At Considine's Agency to-day Bolster, Paul Valmar, and Burston were withdrawn from the S.A.J.C. St. Leger; Organ Girl, Nihi, and Andesite from the South ...

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  28. PIG-MELON POISON.

    A number of horses have died at Ningie Creek, New South Wales, as the result of eating pig-melon, which forms a hard ball in the intestines of the animals. It is ...

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  29. STOCK AT CHARLEVILLE.

    CHARLEVILLE, April 5.—One thousand six hundred and fifty cows have been sold by the owners of Milo station through the agency of Messrs. Elder, Smith, & Co., ...

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  30. Advertising

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  31. BOXING.

    W. Lang considers that last night's fight should have been a draw. "It was bad luck for me that I should have had to fight with one hand only after the ninth round," he ...

    Article : 397 words
  32. MR. QUINN'S BOOK.

    In the Victorian "Journal of Agriculture" for April appears the following complimentary reference to Mr. Quinn's book on pruning:—"Mr. George Quinn, of the ...

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  33. AGRICULTURAL BUREAU CONGRESS.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, April ll.—The Mount Gambier branch of the Agricultural Burean met on Saturday. Several members stated they would attend the annual ...

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  34. RANGES AT PEAKE.

    PEASE, April 11—For some time there has been an agitation among local marksmen for the formation of a rifle club in the district, and definite arrangements are now being made. Mr. Smeaton, ...

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  35. AGRICULTURE WITHOUT PESTS.

    A new discovery of considerable importance to Australian agricultural interests has been made by Mr. Victor Nightingall. a scientist, of the Melbourne X-ray and ...

    Article : 267 words
  36. BIG POULTRY DEAL.

    Messrs. Hewitt & Co., whose names are not unfamiliar to breeders, have purchased the Elsternwick poultry yards, from which have come some of the finest strains of ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. WHEAT, LAMBS, AND CURRANTS

    LANGHORNE'S CREEK, April 11.—A good general rain is badly needed in the district, as the grass, except in some flooded areas, is going off very rapidly and ...

    Article : 181 words
  38. ANOTHER WIN FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The first place in the egg laying competition conducted at Queensland Agricultural College, and concluded at the end of March, was taken by Mr. Padman's (South ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. Advertising

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  41. THE SMALL POULTRY RUN.

    Some English papers have been devoting a good deal of space to poultry of late, and the business of breeding and egg production has been referred to as a "a great national ...

    Article : 1,381 words
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