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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 320 words
  3. FARM AND GARDEN

    "GARDENER" asks: Will you kindly inform me if soil in the vicinity of Eastwood, Ryde, Turramura, or Pymble is suitable for onion or cabbage growing, also tomatoes on a large ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. SHOW JUDGES.

    One of the greatest drawbacks to the satisfactory working of the pastoral and agricultural shows is certainly that of the judging, and in country societies there is ...

    Article : 149 words
  5. CLEANLINESS PAYS IN THE COW SHED.

    "I remember," writes "Hoard," "visiting one cow house about 10 o'clock in the morning. That cow shed had a good cement floor, and the stalls were of solid ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. FIRES ON WOOL SHIPS.

    The Royal Commission appointed to Investigate the cause of fires on wool ships, recommends that It be compulsory upon the ships to have the nature or class of ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. AMERICAN CANNED BEEF.

    American exports of canned beef continue to display a sharp falling off. According to a statement by the Bureau of Statistics of the Department of Commerce ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. CATTLE FOR MILK AND BEEF.

    A well-known cattle-breeder and Judge, who was spoken to in Melbourne lately on the subject of the various popular breeds of cattle, made some interesting ...

    Article : 563 words
  9. SELECTING RAMS.

    When full-blooded and fat, rams with a tendency to narrowness and bony shoulders are not easily detected. A ram should always be handled to see that be ...

    Article : 325 words
  10. TO MEASURE A HORSE.

    When you find the animal's height is satisfactory and to your liking, proceed to determine if the horse is built in proportion. Take a tape measure and find the exact distance from where the neck Joins the withers, along the back, over the rump, and down to the centre of the round bone, A to B. Now measure from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  11. TILLAGE VERSUS MANURE.

    "A Question that is beginning to mate many of us somewhat uneasy," writes a correspondent to an exchange from one of the wheat-growing districts, "is whether ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. PELARGONIUMS.

    The splendid display made by these plants during late October, throughout November, and sometimes well into the last month of the year, should make them ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  13. POTATO ROT.

    The German Government has Seen instituting an exhaustive research in order to find a remedy for potato rot, which has been serious and increasing for several ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. A STARTLING REPORT.

    It was reported to the police and stock authorities yesterday, in Casino and Coraki, that cattle ticks were being spread between Lismore, Myrtle Creek and ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. GRASSES FOR WET LANDS.

    This is a hardy perennial with creeping root-stocks from the joints or which fresh roots are thrown out. It grows in damp pastures throughout Europe, Siberia. ...

    Article : 542 words
  16. AGRICULTURE FOR YOUNG MEN.

    The average farm boy little realises his opportunities (says an exchange). This is an age of agricultural development. The dawn of the new era is upon us. and the ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. AGRICULTURAL POSITION IN VICTORIA.

    Whatever may be the opinion of individual farmers in certain favored districts of Victoria on the subject of the weather, from an agricultural point of view, it is ...

    Article : 278 words
  18. SYDNEY MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 614 words
  19. AT FOALING TIME.

    Hints upon the management and treatment of the brood mare at foaling-time herewith submitted are by an experienced horse-breeder: ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  20. A BUSH BUILT SILO.

    The home made overground silo shown in our illustration is by Mr. H. Deering, "Fern Bank," Namargoon, who thus writes: "Herewith I am sending to "The Leader' a photo, of an easy and economical built bush silo. Stout saplings, about 23ft. long, erected in 5ft. holes, about 8ft. corner to corner ; 3x2 hardwood hitched ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 153 words
  21. WORKING FALLOW LAND.

    The success of the formers whe thoroughly work their fallow land is founded on the scientific principle. A finely divided mellow, friable soil is more ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. THE GARDEN.

    CARNATIONS AND DIANTHUS, WHEN TO PLANT IN ORDER TO OBTAIN GOOD BLOOMS IN OCTOBER (to "O.J.B.") : The former should go in at once; the latter about ...

    Article : 525 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 32 words
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