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  2. The Farm & Garden.

    A method of branding cattle that will be distinctly visible and easily recognised in winter when the animals have long coats is much wanted, and many attempts have been ...

    Article : 189 words
  3. DRAUGHTS.

    "To ascertain distinctly consequences in their causes, to calculate with promptitude the result of intricate variety, to elude by vigilant caution the snares of stratagem, are lessons which the game of ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. Chess and Draughts

    Secretaries of clubs and others are invited to forward solutions, scores of matches, games, or any Chess or Draughts matter of general interest. Address all communications to "Mercury," ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 980 words
  6. NO. 191.—PROBLEM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  7. CHESS.

    The world's a great chess board of nights and days Where Destiny, with men for pieces, plays; Hither and thither moves, and mates and days. And one by one back in the cupboard lays. ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. NO. 191.—PROBLEM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  9. ACTIVE HORSES.

    Three Taieri farmers lately paid a visit to the old country, with a view to the purchase of draught horses. In speaking of the style of horse in vogue at the present day in ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. SOLUTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  11. A BRISTOL TRAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  12. A SIGN OF THE TIMES.

    A carious sign of the times is noted by the Scottish Farmer. Kinloch Moidart is to be turned into a deer forest, not as a speculation, but as a necessity. The announcement is made ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. SOLUTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  14. MR. H. N. PILLSBURY.

    Mr. Pillsbury, the American chess champion, recently played a match with Mr. E. Pomeroy, a well-known Philadelphia expert. The contest took place at Philadelphia, and lasted four days, Mr. ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. PRACTICAL HINTS.

    When your attack has failed, and you appear to have a lost game, remember that with Bishops of opposite colours in the end game, oven if your opponent is a Pawn or two to the good, a draw may ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. ON BOARD THE OLYMPIA.

    Draughts is the favourite game on board the flag-ship or Admiral Dewey, as, in point of fact, it often is found to be among sailors. Speaking of the crew of the Olympia, the Brooklyn Eagle ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. DEHORN THE DAIRY COW.

    The dehorning of cattle is a subject which may be said to be settled in the affirmative so far as the great dairy districts of Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota are concerned. A ...

    Article : 659 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA v. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  19. ATWELL v. JORDAN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  20. BLACKBURNE ON THE SCOTCH GAME.

    In the book of his games recently published, Mr. Blackburne gives many valuable hints to players, and he says of the Scotch Opening that "it gives birth to the sort of position that the ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. The Bubonic Plague.

    A case of illness believed to be the bubonic plague has been under observation in Sydney since Saturday. On Wednesday Dr. Ash barton Thompson (President of the Board of Health) reported the matter ...

    Article : 318 words
  22. THE BLACKBURNE-LASKER BRILLIANCY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 547 words
  23. NO FRESH DEVELOPMENTS.

    There were no further developments to-day with regard to the supposed case of bubonic plague. Dr. Ashburton Thompson called at the Town Hall this morning, and was for a long time closeted in ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. VESSELS RELEASED FROM QUARANTINE.

    The ketch Envoy which was ordered into quarantine upon her arrival here from Noumea on Sunday, was granted pratique this morning. The Messageries Maritime'a steamer Pacifique was ...

    Article : 40 words
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