. The agricultural gazette of New South Wales. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Australia New South Wales. 572 AgricuUural Gazette of W. [July 2, 1908. 'I'll!' tolliiw in^ iiifdiiiiation reganliiiL: tlie prize-winning wheats was obtained frou) the eiitrv tonus tlirmiuli tlie coiii-tcsy of the Secretary of \]\v Koyal Atiricultiiral Society :— Class 686. Macaroni. First prize, No. 38()"2, W. (J. IJeinhard ; \ariety not stated ; grown at •)d<lfiel(l, near Wellington, on choeolate soil ; sown ""at, rate of 1 bushel j)er acre ; yield 16 Uushels. Second prize, No. 3808, A. Thiliaul
. The agricultural gazette of New South Wales. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Australia New South Wales. 572 AgricuUural Gazette of W. [July 2, 1908. 'I'll!' tolliiw in^ iiifdiiiiation reganliiiL: tlie prize-winning wheats was obtained frou) the eiitrv tonus tlirmiuli tlie coiii-tcsy of the Secretary of \]\v Koyal Atiricultiiral Society :— Class 686. Macaroni. First prize, No. 38()"2, W. (J. IJeinhard ; \ariety not stated ; grown at •)d<lfiel(l, near Wellington, on choeolate soil ; sown ""at, rate of 1 bushel j)er acre ; yield 16 Uushels. Second prize, No. 3808, A. Thiliault : \aricty not stated ; grown on w hito gritty soil, on Peel River Co.'s P^state, near Taniworth ; sown at rate of § bushel per acre ; j'ield 10 bushels. Class 687.—Hard Wheats. First prize. No. .SSOfJ, W. I'ulljames ; variety Manitoba ; grown on Peel River Estate, near Taniworth, on strong black land ; sown at rate of 1 bushel per acre ;. yield 10 bushels. Second prize, No. 3874, \V. <t. Reinhard ; variety Manitoba; grown at Oddfield, near Wellington, on chocolate soil : sown at rate of 1 bushel per acre ; yield VI Imshels. Class 688.—Mediu n Hard. First prize, and Champion pri/.e for best bag of wheat exhibited. No. 3886, Russell Brothers ; variety Bobs; grf)wn at Woodbine, near tirenfell, on undulating country ; sown at rate of ;j biashel per acre ; yield "20 bushels. Second prize. No. 3882, Hon. G. H. Greene, landra Estate, near Grenfell : variety Comeback; grown on dark chocolate soil on laiidra Estate ; sown h bushel, yield 20 bushels per acre. Rainfall 14^ inches during growing season. Class 689.—Soft Wheat. First pi'ize, No. 3897, George Lindon ; variety Jade ; gi-own at (^obbagumbalin, near Wagga, on chocolate loam ; sown at rate of 40 lb. per acre ; yield 12 bushels. Second prize, No. ;), Hon. (i. H. Greene, landra Estate, near (arenfell (variety not stated) ; grown at landra Estate, on granite ridge ; sown at rate of i bushel per acre ; y
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