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  2. NEEDS OF PETERSBURG.

    The Premier (Hon. J. Verran) arrived here to-day at the invitation of the Petersburg branch of the Government General Workers' Association, who are holding ...

    Article : 699 words
  3. POLITICAL UNION.

    Mr. H. Homburg, who was Attorney-General in the late Peake-Butler Ministry, on Friday evening addressed a wel[?] attended meeting of his constituents at ...

    Article : 1,902 words
  4. GROWING LAND VALUES.

    NHILL, September 22.—Evidence of the prosperity of the district was afforded at the Borung Shire Council meeting, when the valuer submitted his assessment for the ...

    Article : 232 words
  5. FORTHCOMING SHOWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  6. SPILSBY ISLAND STOCK.

    PORT LINCOLN, September 19. — Mr. W. E. Scruby landed nine horses from Spilsby [?]sland here to-day. They were bred on the [?]sland, and are a line stamp of ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. KYBYBOLITE EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 547 words
  8. INSPECTION OF STALLIONS.

    The chief inspector of stock (Mr. R. J. Needham), in an interview on Thursday, stated with reference to stallions and the Government certificate of soundness, that ...

    Article : 281 words
  9. QUORN SHOW.

    After a lapse of fifteen years the committee of the Royal Northern Agricultural, Horticultural, and Floricultural Society in May last decided to hold another show, ...

    Article : 2,378 words
  10. THE MILK STANDARD.

    Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, chief of the State dairy branch[?] in commenting on the recommendations of the recent Federal Pure Foods Conference[?] ...

    Article : 410 words
  11. A CLEVER YOUNG LADY.

    VIRGINIA, September 23.—Miss Nelly Cummins, who is about 17 years of age, at the recent musical examination of the Associated Board of Examiners, at St. ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. A CONSIDERATE[?]SHEEP-BREEDER.

    It was only in keeping with his interest in the improvement of the sheep industry that Mr. A. J. Murray on Wednesday extended an invitation to the students of ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. GREEN PEAS FROM OODNADATTA.

    On Friday Mr. J. W. Jones, the secretary to the Commissioner of Public Works, received a surprise in the shape of a box of green peas grown at Oodnadatta by Mr. ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. NARRACOORTE SHOW.

    The annual show of Narracoorte P. and A. Society was held on Thursday and Friday. Since last year, the society have made improvements to the ground[?] ...

    Article : 834 words
  15. ENGLISH MOTOR TRIALS.

    Interesting trials of agricultural motors have recently been carried out at Baldock (England) under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society. There were nine ...

    Article : 322 words
  16. THE FRUIT FLY.

    Specimens of fruit infested with the fruit fly have been forwarded[?]by Mr. J. G. Turner, the chief quarantine officer of plants for victoria, to the Director of Quarantine ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. THE MAGGOT FLY IN SHEEP.

    Among the pests which have caused much worry[?] and loss to sheepbreeders daring recent years are the blow-flies. Their operations have extended over wide [?] of ...

    Article : 637 words
  18. ANALYSIS OF SOILS.

    Sir—In reference to the analysis of four samples of typical soils from the hundred of Price, made by direction of the Department of Agriculture at the request of the ...

    Article : 787 words
  19. WHEAT FROM [?]

    An excellent sample of wheat grown at Bowhill, on the River Murray, was sent to "The Advertiser" on Friday. The sample was grown by Messrs. Seidel Bros.[?] ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. ASSAULT AT BURNSIDE.

    Amusement was caused in the Adelaid[?] Police Court on Friday morning by the evidence given in a case of assault brought by Bertram Slape against Jack Lester. ...

    Article : 340 words
  21. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    Joseph Roach was arraigned at the Adelaide Police Court on Friday to answer a charge of larceny from the person, preferred against him by Hermann Stamm. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. STOCK FOR ADELAIDE.

    HERGOTT SPRINGS, September 23— Mr. Ragless, owner of Calanua station[?] trucked this evening a nice consignment of draught geldings and fillies to Messrs. ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. INFERIOR SEED WHEAT.

    An interesting case has just been decided in the English law courts. A farmer purchased seed wheat of the variety known as Special Sensation at 55/ a quarter from his ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    The thirty-ninth annual report of the Cricket Association, to be submitted at the annual meeting on September 29 states:— It is extremely gratifying that after years this ...

    Article : 551 words
  25. ROSEWORTHY EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 words
  26. STRINGY BARK FOR FRUIT CASES.

    For two or three years Mr. H. Lawrence, of Balhannah, has endeavored to impress on the fruit packers and others the wisdom of using cases made of stringy bark wood ...

    Article : 272 words
  27. REQUEST OF SPECIAL GRANT.

    The members for Flinders have forwarded to the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. C. Vaughan) a communication from the Port Lincoln District Council, asking[?] for ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 196 words
  29. PRIZE ESSAY COMPETITION.

    The fact that in spite of precautions and remedies that have availed elsewhere, the destructive work of the sheep fly is gradually assuming more serious dimensions, has ...

    Article : 262 words
  30. HERD OF BULLOCKS SOLD.

    CHARLEVILLE, September 16.—Ya[?] wonga station sold 800 fat ballocks to-day to the Queensland Export Agency Company, Eagle Farm meat works. The price is said ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. MOVEMENTS OF CATTLE.

    CHARLEVILLE, September 16.—Drover Thomas L[?]n has passed Boulia with a mob of bulls from Gilpippic for Rocklands station. Northern Territory. Drover Thomas ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    Katherine Jones was charged with having insufficient lawful means of support, and, having been previously convicted as an idle and disorderly person, was deemed to be a [?] and ...

    Article : 184 words
  33. WHEAT SPOILED BY RAIN.

    STRATHALBYN, September 22.—The S.A. Farmers' Union, agent (Mr.[?]T. J. Humphrey) has just completed the removal of his wheat stack from the railway station ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. A DUTY ON WATTLE BARK.

    YANKALILLA, September 23.—Mr. R. B. Clark, manager of the Glenburn Wattle Plantation, is convening a meeting to "discuss wattle culture and draw up a petition ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The district executive officers of the Hibernian Society paid their annual visit to St. Patrick's Branch[?] West-terrace[?] on Thursday evening. The visiting officers included the district president ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. FORECASTING THE WEATHER.

    The producer has need of the prophet who can accurately foretell the coming weather, for reliable information on this point is a safeguard to a certain extent ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. INSPECTOR OF BEES.

    Sir—"Robert McDonald says I find fault with the Minister of Agriculture for not appointing an "Australian without practical experience." That is not so. The ...

    Article : 205 words
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