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  2. CENTRAL QUEENSLAND ECHOES.

    The "tick" pest is still with us, and I am sorry to say likely to remain, for notwithstanding the vigorous exertions put forth by the Government and a whole amy of ...

    Article : 419 words
  3. STAYING CORNER POSTS IN WIRE FENCES.

    There are serial ways of saying the corner posts of wire fences, each of when had its advocates. A co[?] plan is to place a strong stay mid-way between the two lines of fencing [?] 1[?] only one stay is required [?] plan is very frquently ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 206 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIAN SALTBUSHES.

    This week we give [?]er of the [?] busher recommended by Baron Ven M[?]ier for [?]tion on the [?] soil of Australia. The Atriplex (semibacccatum) has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  5. BORDER LEICESTER RAM.

    The accompanying illustration is a typical specimen of a good Border Leicester ram. This animal was recently the winner of the Champion Cup at the Border Union Show at Kelso. He was bred by and is the property of Mr. John Twentyman, Hawkrigk-house, Cumberland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  6. THE BLACK NIGHTSHADE.

    As some recent discussion has taken place with regard to the poisonous qualities of this plant we have asked Baron Von Mueller for an opinion on the subject. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 628 words
  7. A TROUGH TO KEEP FEED CLEAN.

    Many pig-feeders have trouble to keep the hogs from getting into the feed-trough, or at least getting their feet in, and thus soiling the feed. A trough that will meet this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  8. A FAMOUS CLYDESDALE—"MONTEAVE MAC."

    The two-year-old Clydesdale colt, Montrave Mac (9958), whose portrait is given this I week, was recently sold by the breeder (Mr. John Gilmour, of Montrave, File) to Mr. William Dunlop of Dumri Mains, Ayr, for the magnificent price of £1,000. He was only winner of the third prize at Ayr show in 1895. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  9. TO PREVENT HORSES FROM EATING TOO RAPIDLY.

    When a horse eats too rapidly much of the grain is bolted whole, and the animal derives no benefit from it. The device shown in one illustration (from the American ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
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    Advertising : 38 words
  11. A SHEEP DIP.

    Mr. James E. Thompson, of Dunedin, writes:—"In your issue of May 2, yon give a sketch and description of a sheep dip suitable for small owners, and speak of it as a new idea. ...

    Article : 119 words
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