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  2. A SELF-LOOKING COW-BAIL.

    A good and convenient cow-bail is a great comfort in the dairy shed. The accompanying sketch shows an improvement on the ordinary bail fastened with a wooden peg ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 136 words
  3. A SORGHUM STRIPPER.

    The appliance shown herewith is an invention for removing the seed from broom corn, or it will also be suitable for stripping sorghum. It is made by taking a thin board about 2ft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  4. RABBIT POISON DISTRIBUTOR.

    This is a handy little machine invented by Mr. Andrew Jackson, of Ararat. It will plough a furrow in places amongst rocks and timber when a horse and plough cannot be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  5. MENDING HARNESS.

    A stitch in time in the harness will probably save considerably more than the proverbial "nine" when the busy season commences. To mend harness, the first thing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 301 words
  6. STORING CABBAGES IN PITS.

    As the value of cabbages for feeding is becoming better known, the crop is more largely grown. The greatest, difficulty is in preserving them. Decayed cabbages are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 215 words
  7. FODDER TROUGH FOR STOCK-YARD.

    It is often convenient to give the dairy cows a ration of hay or green stuff in the stockyard or home paddock, but the result of doing so without some kind of rack to hold ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 146 words
  8. A GARDEN OR FIELD MARKER.

    There is nothing remarkably new in this contrivance which we here illustrate. The pins around the circumference of the wheel which serve to mark out the places where the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 166 words
  9. A FARM WHEELBARROW.

    The wheelbarrow is an indispensable vehicle on the farm and in the garden. Applied to hard uses it needs to be strong and durable. A barrow of the ordinary ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 95 words
  10. CRYSTAL CREAMERY.

    These persons who keep only one or two cows often experience a difficulty in disposing of their milk. There is not a sufficient quantity of milk to require a regular dairy, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  11. OPENING IN A WIRE FENCE.

    For making a provisional opening in a wire fence the following method will be found convenient. Fasten the wires securely to the left-hand post, procure two clevises for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 102 words
  12. DESIGN FOR A STABLE.

    In answer to an inquiry in our correspondence column for a good design for a small stable, Mr. Frank Russell, Coleraine, sends us the accompanying sketch. Should only one buggy-house be required the length of the building can be reduced by 8ft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  13. HAMBLETONIAN BELL BOY.

    This ia one of the best notting sires yet Imported from America. He is owned by Mr. T. L. Hamling, of Oakhill Farm, near Bridgewaker-on-London. He is 16 hands high, has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
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