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  2. INQUIRY DEPARTMENT STAY ORDERS AND BANKING

    "Anxious" writes: Can a person who is working under the Farmers Relief Board bank the money he gets as commission from his supervisor in ...

    Article : 76 words
  3. PLANTING SHADE TREES

    T.W.T. writes! I want to plant shade trees in a paddock where previously box pine and bull oak were growing, about 18in rainfall. I would ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. CROSSBRED SHEEP; LANGSHAN POULTRY

    "Rose Hill" would like to know which would be the best ram to join with Merino ewes—Border Leicester or Romney Marsh? Which is the most ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. TAX DEDUCTION

    "C.A." writes: (1) In making Income tax returns are you allowed to deduct payment for service to mares. I did not deduct any last year. ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. INSTALMENTS IN ESTATE

    "Anxious."—(1) In the absence of a specific provision in the will to the contrary those instalments will be payable by the estate, and it would be wise for the Trustee Company ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. TURKEY RAISING

    "H.S.E."—A leaflet on turkey raising has been forwarded to you. For the book on poultry farming we would suggest Hadlington's book on Poultry Farming. If you sent ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. TANNING FURRED SKINS

    "A.C.": Soak the skins to remove blood, dirt, etc., and also to make the pelt soft and pliable. Place the skins in water, and allow them to soak for about four hours. ...

    Article : 741 words
  9. SUB-CLOVER THRESHER

    "C.J.W.": The makers of subterranean clover seed threshers are Messrs. Kaesler, Ltd., Ambleside, Mt. Barker, South Australia, and Messrs. M. and D. Daniels, Mt. ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. CARPET SNAKE SKIN

    "A.R.C.": There is little or no market in Australia for Australian skins, the manufacturers using Indian or Java python skins as a rule. In any case, too, it is practically ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. PROBATE DUTY

    "J.C.F." writes: If a man presents his wife with a sum of money yearly out of which she pays a premium on a policy on the life of her husband, ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. TEETH OF HORSES

    "R.S."—Such cases as yours are fairly common, and sometimes occur when the mare is carrying a dead foal. Usually it is best to leave the condition alone. At two years old ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. PARTS FOR CHOPPER

    "X.Y.Z.": Write to Messrs. Nock and Kirby, Ltd., 417 George St., Sydney, for parts for the Enterprise meat chopping machine. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. NOTICE ON MOTOR BY-PASS

    "L.C.": (1) Section 251a of the Local Government Act regulates the erection of motor by-passes. Such motor by-passes must be erected in accordance with the requirements ...

    Article : 212 words
  15. PENSIONERS' PROPERTY

    "Subscriber" writes: Did the Federal Government recently abandon their claim on the property owned by Old Aged and Invalid Pensioners (in ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. BORERS IN PIANO

    "Susan.": For the borers in the piano, we suggest that you use "Woodborol," which is obtainable from Messrs. Houghton and Byrne Ltd., 2 Bridge St., Sydney, at a cost of 1/9 ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. PAYMENT FOR FENCE

    "C.H.": The enquirer does not state if the fences around his property are rabbit-proof, dog-proof, or ordinary fences. To enable advice to be given he must state the class ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. HORSE EATS SAND

    "V.A.G.": Defective nutrition is, no doubt, the cause of your horse's trouble. Want of salt and bone meal causes the animal to lick the sand. Give small bran mashes, not too ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. NETTING AND PAINT ADVANCES

    "L.A.K.": You are advised to forward application for advances for the purchase of wire-netting and paint to Mr. E. R. Collins, Officer-in-charge. Rural Industries Agency, ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. R.A.A.F.

    "Aviator": You do not state the branch of the air force you wish to join. Write for particulars to the Commanding Officer, No. 3 Squadron, R.A.A.F., Richmond, N.S.W. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. PAINTING WEATHERBOARD HOUSE, ETC.

    "Hard-up": (1) It is apparently desired to paint a weatherboard house that has not previously been painted. We would suggest that it be first coated with red lead and then two ...

    Article : 430 words
  22. GROWER OF FETERETA GRASS

    "J.K.": The address wanted is E. Thomas, Bellevue Farm, Oakley, Queensland. ...

    Article : 13 words
  23. STOCK ROUTE MAP

    "E.C.J." writes: Where could I get particulars of the various stock routes and camping reserves between the Lachlan and the Murray rivers. ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 600 words
  25. HOME-MADE BREAD; LEATHER DRESSING

    "E.C.A." (1) asks for a recipe for home-made "brown bread. (2) Where to procure a dressing for a leather coat. ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. WOUND ON WITHER

    "P.P.": On no account apply white arsenic to the wound on the wither. It is possible that you let the skin surface of the wound heal up too quickly and the imprisoned pus ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. TRAINING A SHEEP PUP

    "Interested": The following, it is thought, will give all the information you need:—Training a pup should commence before he is allowed to go near sheep. Put him on a ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  28. PISE STRUCTURES

    "T.K.": Pise is formed of strong, loamy earth. There must be no vegetable matter, such, as straw, grass, roots, pieces of wood, etc., but the walls are better if a small ...

    Article : 539 words
  29. HORSE RATIONS

    "Enquirer": (1) The fact that horses eat droppings indicates that there is a deficiency in their ration which they are endeavoring to supply. The feed you are giving is definitely ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

    "Old Subscriber" asks for the name of the makers of the Minimax fire extinguisher. Answer: Refills for this are obtainable at ...

    Article : 42 words
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