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  2. Advertising

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  3. EDUCATION. SCIENCE AND THE SCHOOLS.

    It is now more than 50 years since Huxley, in 1861, declared that the "old stereotyped system of education took no note" of physical science, the agent, as he called it, of "the ...

    Article : 250 words
  4. ON THE LAND. FARM AND STATION.

    Steadily the system of testing dairy cows to prove their real worth is extending, not only in this State, but in other parts of the Commonwealth. In Victoria the Colac Herd ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 4,012 words
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  7. MAIZE GROWING.

    Some very good results have been obtained from the Inverell maize experimental plots, which have been harvested recently, the following yields per acre being obtained:—Early ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. COMPULSORY EDUCATION.

    An interesting comparison between past and present conditions of education was drawn by Professor J. J. Findlay, of Manchester, one of the members of the visiting British ...

    Article : 261 words
  9. THE WHEAT CROP.

    It is regrettable, especially at the present time, when food production must remain a matter of first importance for some time to come, that the prospects for the wheat ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. TOBACCO GROWING.

    TAMWORTH.—At a meeting of the Tamworth and District Tobacco Growers' Association, Mr. Tregenna, the newly appointed Government tobacco expert, was present. A ...

    Article : 335 words
  11. A LIBERAL EDUCATION.

    Mr. W. D. Eggar also had some pertinent remarks to make, in an interesting paper on the same subject. In the teaching of science in schools, everything, he complained, had ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. LUCERNE HAY AND CHAFF.

    An interesting article by Mr. F. Ditzell on the making, handling, and marketing of lucerne hay, and chaff appears in the "Agricultural Gazette," and growers of this valuable ...

    Article : 533 words
  13. THE SYDNEY ADDRESSES.

    Some eminent authorities on education will deliver addresses in Sydney during the next few days in connection with the Science Congress. Next Friday Prof. Perry will deliver ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. PINEAPPLE CULTURE.

    WINGHAM.—The growing of pineapples is now receiving more than passing attention on the Manning. Last September Mr. J. R. M'Leod, of Bootoowa, near Wingham, planted ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. N.S.W. TEACHERS' GUILD.

    At a general meeting of the Teachers' Guild of New South Wales, with Prof. Mackie, M.A., in the presidential chair, reference was made to certain statements which, printed in the ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. MEETINGS OF FARMERS.

    ULMARRA.—At the annual meeting of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. Geo. Kelly; secretary, Mr. R. N. Shaw; treasurer, ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. DAIRYING.

    BERRY.—For the month of July the Berry Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., manufactured 21.0271b of butter, and treated 42,678 gallons of milk for the Dairy Farmers' ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. THE DOLLS' CARNIVAL.

    Sir,—At the expressed wish of the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. R. W. Richards), I have been deputed to appeal to the 1000 ladies who are working so assiduously for the various stalls, ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. COWTESTING.

    The "Auckland Weekly News" writes:—The pioneer of systematic cowtesting in Taranaki (New Zealand) is Mr. James Burgess of Warea, and he has kept closely to it for ...

    Article : 756 words
  20. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    GRENFELL.—The present outlook for the coming harvest is not too bright. If rain comes in a fortnight it will be all right. If the dry weather continues the result will be ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. IF A CHILD IS CROSS, FEVERISH, AND SICK, LOOK, MOTHER. IF TONGUE IS COATED, CLEANSE THE LITTLE BOWELS WITH "CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FIGS."

    Children love this "fruit laxative," and nothing else cleanses the tender stomach, liver, and bowels so nicely. A child simply will not stop playing to empty the ...

    Article : 284 words
  22. HANDS CRACKED AND PEELED.

    "Coo-ee" Chiraside-street, Footscray, Vic.—"The affection from which I suffered is, thanks to Cuticura, quite cured. It first appeared around my knuckles and finger joints. I first noticed it by my hands ...

    Article : 228 words
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