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  2. PARALYSIS IN SHEEP.

    Sir,—I recently inspected a flock of sheep in a paddock in the neighbourhood of Sale, Gippsland, and was greatly surprised, when in the act of catching one, to find ...

    Article : 218 words
  3. HOMESTEAD BLOCKS.

    The Government have proceeded so far with the preparation of their Village Settlement Bill, having for its object the settling of the unemployed on small blocks of land ...

    Article : 510 words
  4. CHAMPAGNE-MAKING AT GREAT WESTERN.

    His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Captain Willoughby and the Hon. Violet Willoughby, drove over from Woodlands on Saturday, and paid a special visit to Mr. ...

    Article : 907 words
  5. THE VETERINARIAN.

    Puppy.—"R.H."—From your description we opine your dog is suffering from scrofulous mange. We should advise you to mix daily with its food a few drops of arsenicalis—from two to six drops, ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. CRIB-BITING AND WIND-SUCKING.

    Horses that crib-bite and those that sack wind may be termed unsound; if not, cribbiting and wind-sucking are at least two very bad forms of vice. If you go into a stable ...

    Article : 388 words
  7. ANOTHER POTATO-DIGGER.

    Sir,—I have no doubt the £250 offered by the Victorian Government is causing a few ingenious and industrious men to try and bring forward a machine that will prove a ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. UNFERMENTED WINE.

    Sir,—I have much pleasure in sending the receipts for unfermented wine. Express the juice as quickly as possible, pass it through a coarse strainer, bottle ...

    Article : 423 words
  9. SPAYING HEIFERS.

    Sir,—"Bruni" says, speaking of the Australian herds, that spaying one and two year olds has not been the practice; but he is in error, for as for back as 1855 many ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. THE PROPOSED STOCK TAX.

    Sir,—To judge from the simultaneous outcry made by Victorian farmers for a stock tax they must expect great benefit from it. Experience will, I suspect, teach them that ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. SPAYING HEIFERS

    Although the practice of spaying cattle has not been general of late years, there is little doubt that it will be so in the northern colonies until the value of cattle has greatly ...

    Article : 598 words
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  13. COMPARATIVE VALUES OF WOOL.

    Sir,—Noticing a discussion in your columns in reference to the present price of wool as compared with its value in 1886, I enclose a table of averages taken from the returns of ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. SETTLEMENT IN THE MALLEE.

    The mallee country in this (district, which seems to be more largely sought after every day, is rapidly becoming settled by a class of men determined to substitute growing fcrops ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. THE LATE MEETING OF THE A.S.B. ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—As I notice that your report of the late meeting of, the above association places me in a false position, I trust you will publish my reply. ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNS FROM 44 STATIONS IN QUEENSLAND FROM THE YEAR 1886 TO 1891 INCLUSIVE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  17. FLUKE DISEASE IN SHEEP.

    It is particularly unfortunate that in the earlier stages of this disease we get no external indications of its presence; in fact, as every farmer knows by painful experience, ...

    Article : 501 words
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