. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. An order simply to be carried out on theguarantee of the individual farmer was imprac-ticable because—he regretted to have to say it there were many farmers in the countrv whoseguarantee in the matter would be scarcely worththe paper on which rl was himself,he had come to the conclusion that if farmers inthe district* scheduled would loyally accept I heorders and get their sheep dipped they would goa long way towards stamping out sheep scab inmany district*, So one seconding the resolution it fell through. British possessions besono


. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. An order simply to be carried out on theguarantee of the individual farmer was imprac-ticable because—he regretted to have to say it there were many farmers in the countrv whoseguarantee in the matter would be scarcely worththe paper on which rl was himself,he had come to the conclusion that if farmers inthe district* scheduled would loyally accept I heorders and get their sheep dipped they would goa long way towards stamping out sheep scab inmany district*, So one seconding the resolution it fell through. British possessions besono tbc Seas AND THEIR Xonfccm SCOTIA. Offers advantages to British Agriculturists with moilerate capital, unproved Farms at Low Rates. FertileLands. Famous Fruits. Enormous mineral deposits ofCoal, Gold, Silver, Iron, Copper, Lead and Tin. Climatetemperate and healthy. Easily accessible, to all theprincipal markets.—Full information supplied bv the A^ent-General for Nova Scota, MB. JOHN HOWARD, 57a,Pall Mall, London, How to Fight Insect Pests. £52 In the last Report of the Agricultural Depart-ment of Western Australia some interesting par-ticulars are given of the work of Air. (!co. Com-pere, the travelling entomologist. His specialcult is pests and their parasites. He believesthat every insect pest has its parasite, as, accord-ing to tho moralist, every evil has its the pursuit of this principle Air. Compereenjoys the unique distinction of being in the jointservice of the Western Australian and Califor-nian Governments—a form of union for commer-cial and agricultural purposes which cannot butcommend itself to the advocates of union betweenthe United States and the British Empire. duty takes him into many lands. Hehas to go, indeed, wherever Tie can find the ori-ginal home of the insect pests whose ravages in-flict such immense loss upon tho farmer and thefruit grower. According to the West Australian Report, ha


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