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  2. SOIL FERTILITY.

    Reference is often made to the value of mixed farming as a means of maintaining the fertility of the soil. Professor Snyder of the Minnesota experiment station ...

    Article : 271 words
  3. HOW RADIUM CURES.

    When radium was first suggested as cure for Various ailments its use (says the London "Daily Telegraph") was almost entirely based on guesswork, and in its early ...

    Article : 730 words
  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The speeches of the Prime Minister and Sir Edward Grey on the Home Rule question have secured the cordial assent of Liberals (says the "British Weekly.") There is, ...

    Article : 834 words
  5. AIDS TO AGRICULTURE.

    All interesting competition was conducted in the Dapto district during the past winter and spring, under the auspices of the Dapto A. and H. Society which has done so much ...

    Article : 593 words
  6. DON'T LET THEM DROWN.

    When the eggs hatch, provide a pen for ducklings and hen where other hens cannot intrude. See that the ducklings are provided with a shallow pan of water with ...

    Article : 230 words
  7. AGRICULTURAL.

    An interesting account of the corn club movement in America was provided by Mr. F. C. Jackson for the Carlingford branch of the Agricultural bureau, and ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  8. WATERING OP DUCKS.

    The host way to keep ducks from fouling their drinking water is to set a drinking vessel on a platform of boards—the size of the platform regulated to suit ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. LIME.

    The nature of the lime which should be used for agricultural purposes, depends (says the Department's chemist) upon the purpose for which it is required. ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. TELLING AGE OF FOWLS.

    You can rarely tell the age of a fowl after it has passed the first year. The tip of the breast bone in a young fowl is flexible, so are the pelvic bones, but the ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Why should not country dwellers be provided with correct time as well as those whose live in the city?" The question is asked in the current ...

    Article : 439 words
  12. FOWLS WASTING AWAY.

    Fowls, that are wasting, and are not inclined to eat their food, are generally suffering from chronic disease of liver, arid probably to ail incurable extent. Try the ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. NOTES FOR THE NOVICE.

    Feed wheat only to sitting hens. Why? Because it does not sour on the stomach and is more sustaining than soft stuff. A hen cannot count, but she has a good ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. KILLED AND EATEN.

    The R.M.S. Morinda, from Papua, via ports. arrived at Sydney on Saturday, bringing particulars of a horrible tragedy on the north-east coast of Papua. ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. A CONSTABLE SENTENCED.

    Joseph Alexander Murphy, formerly a member of the Sydney police force, who was convicted at the Sydney Quarter Sessions on the previous day, on a charge of stealing ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. ELIJAH BROWN'S AMBITION.

    Elijah Brown, the cobbler, was enamoured of the muse. And all his time was given up to stanzas and to shoes. ...

    Article : 345 words
  17. SILAGE-MAKING.

    What is the best method of preventing silage from over-heating? The question sometimes arises in the minds of farmers who have found that their ensilage ...

    Article : 394 words
  18. FIGHT AT SEA.

    Whon the Kwanto Main arrived at Auckland the police were advised that a shooting affray had been committed aboard on Tuesday four days after leaving Newcastle. ...

    Article : 307 words
  19. PROPERTY VALUE.

    Mr. T. O'Shaunnesy, a license lecturer, has offered to give the Alstonville Agricultural Society or any charitable institution the sum of £25 if the average ...

    Article : 301 words
  20. THE POULTRY YARD.

    Iron is present in the ash of a fowl's body. Pact of this iron is in an organised form theamatin) in the red corpuscles of the Wood, but, nevertheless, it is of ...

    Article : 300 words
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