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  2. THE EXPORT OF CRAPES.

    As regards the grape industry, Mr. Thomas Jeseep, M.L.A., a member of the Government Board for Exports, has, for some time past, been endeavouring to obtain a reciprocity of ...

    Article : 213 words
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    Advertising : 38 words
  4. "ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS."

    A.L.L.—Please don't address letters to my public house! All communications should be addressed "Sky Larke, Sydney, near Melbourne, Australia" It is not always possible ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  5. TO TAN A SKIN.

    The following is a recipe for tanning skin:—If the skin is perfectly fresh it should be soaked in soft water for 24 hours, and well scraped on the flesh side to remove all fat, etc. After it ...

    Article : 299 words
  6. AN EXTRAORDINARY WILL.

    The most extraordinary will that has ever been lodged at the Melbourne Probate Office is now in the hands of the probate authorities. The testator was an old man named Leslie ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. A CENTURY AGO.

    The following interesting extract is taken from a copy of the London Times of February 11th, 1801:— "Yesterday a Court of Aldermen was held at Guildhall, when the price of bread ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. SEASONING FENCE POSTS.

    The following process is recommended for seasoning fence posts, and making them very durable:—A pit is dug as deeply as the posts are to be set in the ground, and large enough ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. A REVOLUTION IN SPINNING MACHINERY.

    According to a letter from Bradford, a machine has been invented which will probably revolutionise the ordinary methods of spinning in the woollen trade and its various subsidiary ...

    Article : 349 words
  10. A CURIOUS RESULT.

    It is somewhat curious that farmers should now be in a way to benefit from the Challenger expedition, which sailed as long ago as 1872 for the simply scientific purpose of taking deep sea ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. THE ENGLISH HORSE MARKET.

    A English live stock journal calls attention to the remarkably high average prices realised for shire horses at the opening sales of the present year. Two tenant farmers led off with ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. STATION PROPERTIES.

    Messrs. TREDECK, SON, and Co., Sydney (in conjunction with Messrs. DIGHT and BLAXLAND, of Armidale) have received instructions to submit the above well-known pastoral and ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. STORING BACON.

    In answer to a correspondent, a contemporary gives the following method of preventing the attacks of weevil when storing bacon:—When the bacon is fit to store, get some ...

    Article : 118 words
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