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  2. A USEFUL GATE.

    Observing the diagram in your issue of 6th inst of a useful gate on a farm for sheep, fowl, or pig yards, and where a saving of hinges is concerned, I herewith submit a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 276 words
  3. SHEEP-DRAFTING YARDS.

    I forward you by this mail a rough plan of sheep-drafting yards. I find yards made on this plan answer exceedingly well for both small and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 375 words
  4. WHEAT-GROWING IN THE WIMMERA.

    In the older-settled portions of the Wimmera the farmers do not appear to be making the progress one would expect in regard to the improvement of their farms or ...

    Article : 1,510 words
  5. AMONG THE FOOTHILLS OF THE MOUNT COLE RANGE.

    When I was a youngster I once made a long excursion through the hills of the Mount Cole range, at I have a distinct recollection of the splendid timber I saw on every hand. ...

    Article : 1,598 words
  6. AN IMPROVEMENT IN BUCKLES.

    The form of buckle-shown in the illustration is designed to replace older varieties of buckles wherever a buckle is needed, and is particularly adapted to adjustably connect ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 275 words
  7. A NEW ZEALAND TWITCH GRUBBER.

    This patent twitch grubber was exhibited by Messrs. P. and D. Duncan at the trial held recently at Halswell under the auspices of the Canterbury A. and P. Association. It ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 313 words
  8. AETER'S POTATO-PLANTER.

    Mr. C. Arter, of Hilly-field Works, Barham, Canterbury, has invented a potato-planter, which is likely to prove useful to those who plant their potatoes on the flat, as it is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 297 words
  9. TASMANIAN MERINOES IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Russell Gibson, who recently made a trip to South Africa with a shipment of merino sheep drawn from some of the best-known stud flocks in Tasmania, has returned ...

    Article : 267 words
  10. MUSHROOMS ON SHELVES.

    Short horse-droppings, partially dry, thrown in a heap and allowed to ferment, form the right kind of material for raising mushrooms artificially. A good way is to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  11. A PLANT PROTECTOR.

    The protector shown in the engraving, patented by Mr. William H. Brown, of Dunedin, Florida, is to be used as a covering for plants to protect them from heat, cold, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 227 words
  12. HOW TO LAY PLANKS IN FLOORS.

    If the reader will study the grain in the end of the planks in any floor, or as represented in Figs. 1 and 2, it will be seen that in the first the grain forms successive ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 169 words
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