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  3. A Good Story.

    AN amusing story—which seems like an old one in a new dress—appears in a Singapore paper. There is, it says, in one of the Consular offices in an Eastern ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. Remarkable Drowning Case.

    ADVICES from Melbourne state that the inquiry on the body of Clara Amelia Manton, the young woman who was recently drowned in less ...

    Article : 281 words
  5. How the Octopus is Caught.

    "IT is no trick (remarks an experienced writer) to catch them. They are pulled out with hook and line from the deep waters of the Sound just like fish, ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. FARMER AND GRAZIER

    UNDER this heading we shall glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. The Tariff Question.

    MR. HUGH M'KINNON presented to the Legislative Assembly a petition from the electors of the Hastings and Manning district, asking that the Government ...

    Article : 396 words
  8. White Dorking Fowls.

    WHITE dorkings are one of the oldest and most beautiful of English breeds of fowls. They are very popular with all those who have given them a fair trial, ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. Electricity In Gardening.

    WHEN the experiments were made many years ago with common atmospheric electricity to increase the growth of plants we had no confidence in their ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. Why we have Leap Years.

    This ia an interesting question which is answered by a writer in St. Nicholas. Why is it that there have to be such years that all our years are not of the ...

    Article : 321 words
  11. Sale of Farm Lauds.

    The results of the sale of portions of the Berry Estate, Shoalhaven, last week were very satisfactory. There was an attendance of about 1000 persons. The farms ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. Report on Sericulture.

    THERE was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly last week by Mr. Slattery, Minister for Mines, a report on sericulture by Mr. Walter Scott ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. The Proposed Insurrection.

    THE Orangemen of Ulster—a handful of peop'e of foreign origin who have long claimed to dominate the entire Irish nation—are understood, by their ...

    Article : 377 words
  14. Some Remarkable Fruits.

    The peculiarities of hybridisation are manifest in some extraordinary fruits raised by Mr. Charles Tanks, of Parramatta. Off a seedling peach tree he ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. Sheep and Rabbit Breeding.

    The country is greatly overstocked throughout the Riverina generally, consequently sheep are sold and given away. In other cases they are shorn and their ...

    Article : 684 words
  16. A Woman wins a Ploughing Match.

    THERE have been not a few advocates, of late, remarks the writer of "Scraps " in the Live Stock Journal, for a restoration to their proper places in country ...

    Article : 274 words
  17. Farm Buildings.

    A FARMER should never attempt to winter more stock than he can furnish with comfortable shelter. Many farmers have large farm buildings but they soon get ...

    Article : 618 words
  18. The Income Tax Bill.

    In the Assembly on 23rd instant, Mr. See moved the third reading of the Income Tax Assessment Bill. Mr. Fuller moved the recommittal of the bill in order ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. How Protection Acts In Cheapening Goods.

    THE following is cut from the Evening News and may perhaps show our advocates for a protective fiscal policy what if continued in this country may be the ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. Burning a Wife.

    AGNES M'Kay, wife of a labourer named Frederick M'Kay, living at Church-hill, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on the morning of the 16th, suffering from ...

    Article : 321 words
  21. Tho Great Krupp Foundries.

    OF the great Krupp foundries in Germany S. M. Lindsay writes in the November Annals of the American Academy of Political and social science:— ...

    Article : 364 words
  22. Clipping Horses in Winter.

    THE practise of clipping horses in the winter—divesting them of the winter coats with which nature provides them—has its advocates and its opponents. For ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. The Hoods Case.

    IN the Legislative Council last week Dr. Bowker as one of the "duly qualified," took the House rather by surprise by asking it to express its opinion that the ...

    Article : 349 words
  24. Preserving Potatoes.

    IN France a money prize of 2000fr. has been given to M. Schribaum for the important discovery of an effective method for preserving potatoes. The ...

    Article : 151 words
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