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  2. FOR THE MAN OF THE LAND. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL NOTES.

    These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. ...

    Article : 36 words
  3. SYDNEY'S CANVAS HOMES.

    Numbers of critics express disapprobation of the Government scheme to ameliorate the condition of the halftime laborer by providing canvas homes ...

    Article : 451 words
  4. WHAT IS AN ARMY CORPS.

    An Army Corps is a huge unit of the whole army, and when ready for field service roughly numbers 40,000 men. Each corps is made up in much ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. PUBLISHED BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT. A Bachelor's Nieces, CHAPTER V.—(Continued.)

    Their mothers were watching them from the terrace, but they kept their feelings to themselves, as it was well they did, for the widow was thinking, ...

    Article : 663 words
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    There are two periods when plants may be selected with a view to the improvement of the wheat crop on the lines suggested in last week's article. ...

    Article : 674 words
  7. THE LAY CLERK.

    The advertisement had puzzled the applicants, but the rector was still more puzzled when some fifty or more ladies ranged themselves alongside-his house ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. FATHER'S CONTRIBUTION.

    There had been a missionary sermon and collection at a certain church, and a little girl, who had accompanied her father to the service, seemed perplexed ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. SPECIMENS OF FRUIT.

    From time to time a good many specimens of fruit for naming are received by the Department from different growers. Many of these specimens ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. BEES AND HONEY.

    Prospects for the present season's flow of honey are very bright in some portions of the State, and the bee-keeper who wishes to take full advantage of ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  11. DAIRYING.

    A useful question was put by a correspondent to the American paper "Wallace's Farmer," when he forwarded a sample of his skimmilk to ...

    Article : 466 words
  12. RAT-PROOF WHEAT BAGS.

    A correspondent recently asked the Department whether there was any reliable mixture in which to soak bags to prevent them from being torn by rats or ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. CHAPTER VI.

    In the corner, next the doorway of a Hackney tramear, sat our old friend, Robert Waugh. He were the well known low-crowned clerical felt hat, ...

    Article : 2,114 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 229 words
  15. THRESHING LUCERNE SEED.

    A farmer who had a quantity of lucerne seed, too small to justify the expense of a machine but quite worth keeping for production in the same ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. SIMILAR COWS.

    The agricultural department of the University of Nebraska, U.S.A., maintains a dairy herd. A short time ago there were two cows in the herd that ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. THE ORCHARD.

    So long as codlin moth, scales, and other pests are with us, says the Fruit Expert, in his "Orchard Notes" for December, it will be necessary to ...

    Article : 403 words
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