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  2. ON THE LAND.

    The present season has clearly shown that the fruit industry is sadly in need of reform. If is were not that Sydney is one of the best markets in the world for fresh fruit, there ...

    Article : 582 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,453 words
  4. CLEARING LAND.

    Mr. A. W. Nevett writes:—I have noticed your recent article regarding scientific help in clearing land. Explosives are invaluable in this work, but the cost is unnecessarily ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. DAIRYING.

    WINGHAM.—The tenth annual meeting of shareholders of the Wingham Butter Factory discloses an increase of 17 tons over the output for a similar period last year. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. FRENCH CO-OPERATION.

    Mr. E. P. Cotton, late Commissioner of Lands and Director of Surveys, Nigeria, writes:—Shortly before the commencement of the war, and for some time after the ...

    Article : 577 words
  7. FRUIT WASTAGE.

    Mr. W. B. Beresford writes:— Mr. Owen Blacketts suggestion as to convening the overplus of unsuitable fruit into spirit for economic uses is an excellent one ...

    Article : 300 words
  8. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BLACKTOWN.—Further falls of rain are causing heavy losses in ripe fruits. TENTERFIELD.—During January nearly 7 inches of rain fell, and during this week ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. SCHOOLS RECLASSIFIED.

    As a result of re-classification by the Education Department, 129 schools have been raised in class, while 106 have been reduced, promotion being deferred in 43 cases, for the ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. INDIAN MINAH.

    Mr. Wm. Forbes writes:—Referring to recent repoit from Fiji that the Fast Indian minah is blamed for orchard depredations, are we to assume that the "minah" has ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Replying to a deputation from the Teachers' Association, introduced by Mr. T. T. Roberts, M.A., president, the Minister for Education stated on Saturday that the department was ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. THE SHEEP-FLY PEST.

    The necessity of fighting the sheep-fly pest becomes more and more apparent. There appears to be growing a strong impression that instead of preventing the fly from striking or ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 461 words
  14. THE WHEAT CROP.

    BERRIGAN.—There we many repeats of satisfactory wheat yields in Southern Riverina in spite of the destruction caused by windstorms and rust. Up to ton bags per acre ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. THE WHEAT POOL.

    Since the establishment of the wheat pool many growers have feared they were going to suffer severely through the loss and damage in the stacks owing to the wheat being held ...

    Article : 246 words
  16. DAIRYING AT YANCO.

    The "Irrigation Record" furnishes some particulars to show the possibilities of dairying on the irrigation areas. Particulars of one settler's returns, who is working a 54-acre ...

    Article : 555 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
  18. DROUGHT IN ARGENTINA.

    Cattlemen here are interested in the fact that an American exchange says:—"Discouraging note is taken of the damage done to the cattle industry of Argentina by the drought ...

    Article : 213 words
  19. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 7,645 words
  20. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    A soil survey on the lines of that provided in the United States would take a long time to compile, and would, the writer thinks, be more in the interests of ...

    Article : 372 words
  21. BULK HANDLING.

    Mr. G. W. Walker writes:—On the 30th ult. you published reasons submitted by the Hon. Mr. R. B. Rees, M.L.C., why bulk handling should not be introduced, and, ...

    Article : 417 words
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