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  2. EUPHORBIA DBUMMONDL

    Several cases of horses being poisoned this season in the Donald and Henalla districts of Victoria have been traced to this weed. Baron von Mueller in a report on the plant says:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 193 words
  3. A HORSE BLANKET FASTENER.

    The device shown in the engraving is designed to be readily attached to the fabric without tearing it, and facilitates the quick and easy opening or closing and holding ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 269 words
  4. COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    A very interesting experiment in the packing of crapes for the English market is being carried out at Crumlin. There are some fifty or sixty varieties of grapes in the vineyard, ...

    Article : 440 words
  5. AIDS IN FENCE BUILDING.

    A person passing along a conuntry road and glancing down many of the lines of sence between the farms and pastures is often constrained to marvel at their ups and downs and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 520 words
  6. A HOME-MADE BAG HOLDER.

    By the use of a bag holder, constructed as shown in the accompanying illustration, it is possible for one man to bag and tie the grain as fast as it is run through, the fanning-mill. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 113 words
  7. AN ADJUSTABLE HALTER.

    This style of halter will fit any animal from a calf to a cart horse. It is so simple in design that any one looking at the illustration will see how it is made. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  8. PYRAMID HILL LAND BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 519 words
  9. POOWONG AND JEETHO.

    In spite of the promise of great heat in the beginning of the summer, the season has been more moist and consequently better for grass than we have had for a considerable ...

    Article : 816 words
  10. A SLOW-FEEDING BOX FOR VORACIOUS HORSES.

    Many horses are such rapid eaters that much of the oats and other grain enters the stomach without being broken, and consequently passes off undigested. The feed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 148 words
  11. HOP PRESS.

    The accompanying illustration shows a simple method of pressing hops as adopted by Mr. Wilson at the Healeaville hop— garden. A strong beam 35ft. in length is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 138 words
  12. A NEW POLE HEAD.

    With one exception, the old-fashioned pole head has never been challenged. Mechanicians have stopped short at interfering with it, and from time out of mind it seems ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 487 words
  13. A. STUMP-JUMPING PARING PLOUGH.

    With wheat at the low prices that bave been rating this season the great object with the farmer is to minimise labour and cheapen production. A plough that will tarn over ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 293 words
  14. THE HARVEST AT RUPANYUP.

    Wheat-carting is almost finished, only a few loads occasionally coming into the station now. The wheat buyers have very large stacks at the station, of which a ...

    Article : 319 words
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