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  2. RAILWAY TIMETABLES [?]

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  3. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Seven miles is the greatest recorded height ever reached by a balloon. A sturgeon caught on one occasion in the Volga weighed 1700 lbs, and was valued ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  4. LETTER TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—Your leader in the "Mercury" of Friday, August 9—"Self-help in Local Government"—strikes me as most sensible. Our roads have certainly got into a most ...

    Article : 433 words
  5. AIDS TO AGRICULTURE.

    These notes are issued by the Department or Agriculture, under the direction of the Minister of Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire Information relevant to his work on the land not referred to in these notes at the time, a ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  6. CLEARING WITH EXPLOSIVES.

    Explosives in relation to farm work are attracting increased attention. At first their use was limited to the clearing of land, of stumps, and heavy timber, but there are now ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  7. TRAINS TO MAIT[?]

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  8. EPILEPSY CURE BY SNAKE VENOM.

    On many occasions it has been noted that opilcpsy has been cured fortultously by the bite of a venomous snake. In France the cure has been known to occur after a bite ...

    Article : 341 words
  9. POULTRY.

    In constructing nest boxes three points should be kept constantly in mind—(1) The box should be of such a nature that it can be readily cleaned and thoroughly ...

    Article : 369 words
  10. MEMORANDA.

    R—The up Brisbane Expre[?] passengers from Glen Innes [?] thereof, and from [?] Maitland and Newcastle, and ...

    Article : 341 words
  11. NAPOLEON'S TASTE IN DRESS.

    Napoleon, according to a writer in the "London Magazine," had a passion for clothes. "I constantly ignored Napoleon's suggestions concerning clothes. He wished ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. PROPOSED IRONWORKS.

    At the smoke concert conducted on Saturday night by the Newcastle Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Mr. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., made an important ...

    Article : 353 words
  13. MAITLAND COAL[?]

    Trains run daily between [?] and the colliery townships as [?] West Maitland to East [?] Junction, Kurri-rd, Stepford [?] ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. DAIRYING.

    In the course of a lecture of diary-farmers recently, the chief dairy export of this Department emphasised once more the absolute necessity for cleanliness in connection ...

    Article : 811 words
  15. CESSNOCK LINE

    West Maitland to [?] 10.18 a.m., 2.5. p.m. (Saturday [?] 7.26, 10.25 p.m. Saturdays [?] p.m. On Sundays at 7.50 a.m., [?] ...

    Article : 64 words
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