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  2. POULTRY.

    Questions relating, to fancy or commercial poultry keeping, diseases, etc, should be addressed to "Ancona," "Herald" Office. ...

    Article : 23 words
  3. IN THE GARDEN.

    The newer types of sweet pea are becoming increasingly popular with both amateur and professional horticulturists, and larger areas in many gardens are now being devoted to the ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. FEBRUARY REVIEWS.

    A writer in the "Fortnightly" gives a striking account of the recent development of military railways intended to facilitate rapid mobilisation on the German frontier. The ...

    Article : 280 words
  5. SCIENCE NOTES.

    This rather terrible-looking name is the official designation of a remarkable animal found in Pleistocene deposits at Majorca. In Europe the Pleistocene strata contain flint ...

    Article : 343 words
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  7. COMING SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  8. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Petersham.—Generally Indian Runner ducks are good layers, but just like fowls, there are good and bad layers amongst them. At the competitions some pens average but little more than 100 eggs each in ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  9. THE COAL PROBLEM.

    Mr. Benjamin Taylor writes in the "Fortnightly" on the coal problem in Great Britain, where strikes and threats of strikes have been reducing output and raising prices. The ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. A TRAVELLER'S TALE.

    A curious story is being told of a living dinosaur in the unexplored swamps or Rhodesia. The local folk-lore is said to [?] with references to such a reptile, and not a ...

    Article : 346 words
  11. CARNATIONS.

    Since the midsummer rains carnations have developed a quantity of healthy growths, and there are now plenty of shoots suitable for making into cuttings (pipings). Now ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. THE WOMAN IN PRISON.

    The "Contemporary" has a readable article on prison life as it affects women, with special reference to Holloway. It seems that women do not have their hair cut, they are not given ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. THE UNREST IN INDIA.

    Writing in the "Contemporary" on the forces behind the unrest in India, Bipin Chandra Pal sums up the evil as directly due to English education, growth of the vernacular press, ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. SCIENCE IN SCHOOLS.

    In a recent address Professor Armstrong said that the men most competent to take charge of schools would soon be science masters. The literary man in charge of a school ...

    Article : 328 words
  15. HYACINTHS.

    In a bed or border composed of deep, rich, sandy loam the first batch of hyacinth bulbs for early flowering may now be planted in the coast districts. If grown in masses the ...

    Article : 238 words
  16. WHITE-LABOUR IN TROPICAL AGRICULTURE.

    Professor J. W. Gregory, a geologist having some acquaintance with Australia, writes in the "Nineteenth Century" a glowing account of the success of the "white Australia" ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. THE MINORCA FOR, SHOW AND UTILITY.

    Like almost every breed of fowls, the Minorca has had its prosperous times, and the reverse. It has been very largely kept by both exhibitors and utility men, but at the ...

    Article : 563 words
  18. NOTES.

    The first batch of the poppy anemone, both the single and double Bowering varieties, may now be planted in soil previously prepared. If grown in a bed by themselves, where they ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. THE SECRET OF STONEHENGE.

    Mr. Charles F. Cooksey contributes an unconvincing article to the "Nineteenth Century," the object of which is to persuade us that Stonehenge was formerly built on the ...

    Article : 247 words
  20. THE LEOPARD'S SPOTS.

    Although a leopard cannot change his spots there are various agencies that change them for him. The markings of animals constitute a difficult subject, and a general explanation ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. GLASSHOUSE.

    The sun's rays being now loss intense, modified shade on the glasshouse, except in the middle of bright days, will be all that is required. An abundance of air should still be ...

    Article : 403 words
  22. SIR OLIVER LODGE ON CENSORSHIP.

    In the "Fortnightly" Sir Oliver Lodge breaks a lance for the harassed author who finds the circulating libraries conspiring to exclude him. He reminds us how many books ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    Comparative Religion: Jordan (Otto Scluilze). White Heather (Poems): E. M. Gordon (Eliot Stock). The Promise of American Life: Croly (Macmillan). Crystalline Structure and Chemical Constitution: ...

    Article : 94 words
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