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  2. "OUR HOME LETTER."

    During the whole of the past month, our constitutional crisis has continued to drag its slow length along, and it was not until a day or two ago that anything ...

    Article : 2,775 words
  3. The Axial Motion of the Earth and Moon.

    Sir,—In reply to "Inquirer," I would answer that axial motion is not a necessary consequence of orbital motion. In his experiment with the beam-compass, ...

    Article : 519 words
  4. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    We are informed by Dr. Mueller that, in answer to his inquiries, he received by last mail a letter from the Colonial Secretary of West Australia, the Hon.F.Barlee, intimating ...

    Article : 306 words
  5. Agricultur in Victoria.

    Sir,—Will you be kind enough to inform me, at your earliest convenience, what would be the best work or works to get on agriculture most suitable for this colony? ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. The Moon's Axial Motion.

    Sir,—As the moon's axial motion has been so amply illustrated by your scientific correspondents, perhaps some one or other of them would be good enough to explain, for the ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. THE MOON'S ROTATION.

    Sir,—I think that your correspondents are all right and all wrong about the rotation of the moon. It is the old story of the gold and silver shield. The knights who approached ...

    Article : 1,769 words
  8. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—Brevity, with all deference to Mr. Pope, is not the soul of wit, when we invite an intelligent British public to behold the fleetness of our hobby. The commercial style is ...

    Article : 2,660 words
  9. On Sowing Root Crops.

    Sir,—A general complaint is made of the destruction of the crops of mangolds, carrots, onions, &c., by the grub. Having experienced the destructive effects of this pest in former ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "Give me leave To speak my mind."—SHAKESPEARE. The management of the Haymarket had, perhaps, a hidden purpose last Saturday night, ...

    Article : 1,609 words
  11. Planting Potatoes.

    Sir,—Will you or any of your readers please to inform me the best way to plant potatoes, whether to plough and prepare new ground, or to plough them under the sod; if the ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. The Close Season.

    Sir,—Will you have the kindness to inform me in your next issue whether the "close season" for game is extended [?] the 20th December this year; or, whether the last year ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. Spiders in Gardens.

    Sir,—Can you, or any of your numerous readers, inform me whether it is good policy to destroy spiders in fruit gardens; also, whether they live upon insects, such as blight? ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. Cross between Goats and Sheep.

    Sir—the [?] between a [?] and a goat, [?] I presume you allude to in your [?] to your correspondent "L," is unusual, [?] unknown: but the corss between a ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. [?] Marriages.

    Sir,—Will you oblige me by stating in your next issue what is meant by the phrase, "A [?] or left-handed marriage?" [What is called [?] marriage, exists ...

    Article : 165 words
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