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Journal of Agriculture. 



[8 June, 1908. 



account of the proneness of the climate to induce rust and other fungus 

 diseases. One factor which must to a large extent influence the future 

 method of working the land in question is the already established Freezing 

 Works which can absorb without difficulty all the fat lambs, beef, pigs, 



JAPANESE MILLET. 

 Section C in foreground. Section B in background. 



poultry, &c., produced in the district. The advantage of direct export 

 from Portland Harbor is inestimable and in the writer's opinion there is no 

 reason why this portion of the State should not in time rank among the 

 leading exporting centres of the products named. 





JAPANESE MILLET, SECTION D, SHOWING DAMAGE DONE BY KANGAROOS. 



Yields of Crops. — New land, the presence of a mass of roots brought 

 to the surface during cultivation, and a somewhat dry season v.ere all 



