THE JOURNAL OF THE BOAKD OF AGRICULTURE. — Advertisements. 



QUEENSLAND. 



The attention of Farmers and persons with small capital who are desirous of Dairying j 

 or growing Sugar, Cereals, Fruits, etc., is directed to the facilities granted by the Queensland | 

 Government for acquiring land for such purposes. 



BY CONDITIONAL SELECTION, 



Agricultural Homestead* : The area to be selected varies with the quality of the land, from 160, 320, to 640 acres, I 



at a/tt per acre, payment extending over 10 years. 

 Agricultural Farms : Area up to 1,280 acres at 10/- per acre upward, payment extending over 20 years. 

 Grazing Selection* : Farms and Homesteads in areas up to 20,000 acres, on 14, 21, and 28 years' lease, at annual rent i 



of M. per acre upward. 



Scrub Selections : These are divided into four classes (according to quantity of timber on land to be cleared), area of 

 each up to 10,000 acres, lease for 30 years ; no rent for first 5, 10, 15, or 20 years according to class, remaining periods 

 £d. and Id. per acre per annum. 



BY UNCONDITIONAL SELECTION. 



Up to 1,280 acres, at from 13s. 4d. per acre, payable in 20 annual instalments. 



Agricultural Lands Furclaa.se Act : Large Freehold Estates of choice agricultural land are also being bought by 

 the Government, surveyed into Farms ranging from 40 to 640 acres, in various favoured localities, for the purpose of I 

 bringing about close settlement. These lands are sold on an extended payment of 20 years, and become the freehold! 

 by payment practically of £7 19s. a year for every £100 of the purchasing price. Should the purchaser desire tot 

 secure his freehold earlier he can do so by paying the remaining instalments of principal together with one \ per cent. I 



for interest. 



RATES OF PASSAGE BY QUEENSLAND ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. 



AGENTS-Messrs. GRAY, DAWES & CO., 23, Great Winchester St., E.C. 



A THIRD-CLASS PASSAGE, by Queensland Eoyal Mail Steamers, can now 'be obtained for £13 13s. 



(including Bedding and Mess utensils), and other Passages at £16 16s. and £17 17s., according to accommodation. 



STEAMERS LEAVE LONDON MONTHLY FOR QUEENSLAND. 



For all Information apply to — 



THE AGENT-GENERAL FOB QUEENSLAND, 



1, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, S.W. 



The COLONIAL COLLEGE 



AND TRAINING FARMS, Ltd., 

 HOLLESLEY BAT, SUFFOLK. 



THE COLLEGE IS SITUATED on its own estate, in an extremely healthy and 

 beautiful position dominating Hollesley Bay. Sea and river boating and bathing. 



FARMS OF OVER 1800 ACRES are carried on by the College for the instruction of 

 its students, who thus have unique facilities for becoming practically as well as theoretically 

 acquainted with all brandies of Agriculture, and with horse, cattle, and sheep breeding, etc., on 

 a large scale. 1 & 



T,UT V: i l S^SSS * IODEL WORKING DAIRY (50 COWS), a stud of 

 KottS^lcS V0,y ° XtenS,Ve frUit < fl ° Wer ' and vesetable^rounds. a 



60 to 70 Suffolk Horses, a renowned 

 egetable grounds, and instruction is regularly given in 

 Horse, Cattle, and Sheep Management ; Dairying, Horticulture, Forestry, 



Agriculture , ^ 



('ion ISr'J fpT U ' T r' i0,U ' e * n l Practice > L »«d Surveying, Levelling and Buildine, Geology, Mineralogy 

 \ i K I ' „ s ■• ; K* m ! er > Smith's, Carpenter's, Joiner's, Wheelwright's, Harness Maker's Work ; Riding, 

 Mating, Kaftmg, bwinmung, Ambulance, Hygiene, &c 



TH ^° RK °F "THE COLLEGE has been periodically recognised as of great value 

 b> statesmen of t he highest rank at home and in the Colonies. 



FU !'^ i 1 ^? ° R . MA T, I 9^ 1 ma >' be ob tained from the Director at above address, or from the 

 London Secretary, 11, Pall Mall, S.W. (opposite the Athenaeum Club). 



