THE JOURNAL 



OF 



THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



8 M^Y, lOOT'. 



CONTENTS 



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Lameness in Horses ... ... ... ... S. S. Cameron 



Stock Inspection Methods in New Zealand ... W. J. Colebatch 



The Proclaimed Plants of Victoria — The Furze 



A. J. Ewart and J. R. Tovey 

 Artificial Manures Acts — 



Supplementary List of Unit Values, 1907 ... W.P. Wilkinson 



List showing Results of Analyses of Samples collected in 



the State ... ... .. ,. W.P. Wilkinson 



Old and New Milking Sheds ... ... ... .. E. O. Morris 



Cheddar Cheese in Great Britain ... ... ... J. G. McMillan 



Garden Notes — The Salvia ... .. ... ... J. Cronin 



Maize Cultivation ... ... ... ... ... /. Clifford 



Dairying under Difficulties ... ... ... J. S. McFadzean 



Cabbages as Fodder for the Dairy Herd ... ... ..P.J. Carroll 



Fruit Flies ... .. ... .. ... ... C.French 



Reconstitution in the Gironde ... ... ... M. d'A. Bumey 



The Orchard ... ... ... ... .. ... J. Lang 



Statistics — 



Rainfall in Victoria ... ... ... ... ... P. Baracchi 



Exports of Perishable and Frozen Products ... .. i?. Croive 



■ • Imports and Exports of Fruit, Plants, Bulbs, Grain, &c. J. G. Turner 



Publications issued by the Department ... ... ... imide front 



Answers to Correspondents ... ... ... ... inside hack cover 



Practical Instruction in Butter and Cheese Making, Session 1907 ... hack cover 



Agricultural Clas,ses, 1907 ... ... ... ... ... hack cover 



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