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  2. ORGANIC MANURES.

    In dealing with the subject of organic manures it will be as well to devote a little space to a description of the principles which constitute animal and vegetable ...

    Article : 1,564 words
  3. THE SCREWBEAN.

    The following correspondence with reference to the screwbean, a plant which yields a useful timber, valuable medicinal gum, nutritious fodder for cattle, and, it is said, will flourish in ...

    Article : 259 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    GREAT WESTERN STEEPLECHASE MEETING (Coleraine), May 24 ; general entry May 23. MELBOURNE HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASE MEETING, May 24. ...

    Article : 22 words
  5. TURF GOSSIP.

    Owners, trainers, and others interested in the Autumn Meeting of the South Australian Jockey Club, now close at hand, should bear in mind that the entries and acceptances for the ...

    Article : 990 words
  6. MR. KIRKWOOD TO THE EARL OF CARNARVON.

    My Lord—A circular issued to the colonies some time ago by the department over which you preside relative to their wood products and economic uses, leade to the belief that much interest ...

    Article : 343 words
  7. DISEASE IN FOWLS.

    Sir—In answer to "J. M.," I have tried kerosine, also sulphur, but the best remedy I found was by giving them a few pills made of lard and sulphur, at the same time rubbing ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    Our special reporter telegraphs from Balaklava that the country is looking splendid; that many of the crops are three inches above ground; and that sowing is going on vigorously. ...

    Article : 1,872 words
  9. DR. HOOKER TO THE COLONIAL OFFICE.

    Sir—Referring to your letter of June 1, and its inclosure respecting the mesquit bean, I have to state that two distinct plants of that name are known, one in the Eastern and the ...

    Article : 557 words
  10. Mining Intelligence.

    We have received through a private source information that the Paramatta Mine shows a great improvement. At the 72-fathom level south, fine bell-metal ore is being raised. ...

    Article : 2,081 words
  11. Coursing.

    The Ballarat Club held their first match of the present season at Ercildoun, Sir Samuel Wilson's Learmonth Estate, on April 26, 27, and 28. There was a large attendance of spectators ...

    Article : 935 words
  12. THE EXPERIMENTAL FARM IN THE NORTH-EAST.

    The following description of the locality selected for the Experimental Farm in the North-East has been furnished us by a correspondent who has been on the ground: ...

    Article : 604 words
  13. Sporting News.

    MEETING, May 19, 22, 24, and 26.—Acceptances for the Flying Handicap S.A.J.C. Handicap, Handicap Steeplechase, Free Handicap, and final payment for the ...

    Article : 73 words
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