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  2. THE YEOMAN.

    "Rylstone."—The area being so small you can afford to do the work in the best way. You have taken the proper steps in trenching the ground. It will hardly be necessary to drain it, unless it receives ...

    Article : 269 words
  3. SERICULTURE.

    Of the troth of the old proverb, "far-away fields look green," evidence may be found in any newspaper cuticle which treats of what is done in distant lands. A correspondent of ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  4. EXPERIMENTAL FARMS.

    A special general meeting of the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society of South Australia recently discussed the proposed establishment by the Government of ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  5. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Sir,—In connexion with the very interesting and highly instructive papers on the camellia with which you have favoured us in your two last issues, might I ask that you or ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. RURAL TOPICS AND EVENTS.

    The regulations under the Scab Act, pub. lished in a supplementary Gazette on Tuesday, constitute an important step towards preserving the colony from the ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  7. FORTHCOMING AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  8. RINGING TREES.

    Sir,—I am about to ring a large number of trees, and I cannot ascertain—so contradictory is the advice I receive—what is the proper time to do it. Some people tell as ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. SERICULTURE.

    Sir,—Will yon kindly inform me—1. Where silkworms' eggs can be procured? 2. How many cocoons go to the lb?. 3. What is the worth of silk per lb.? 4. Can you recommend ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. KILLING WEEDS ON FOOTPATHS.

    Sir,—Arsenic water is a splendid thing to kill weeds. If applied at a strength of 3oz. pergallon, by saturating the path thoroughly the weeds will not show for about a year, unless the land ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. GRASS FOR MARGINS OF WATERHOLES.

    Sir,—Will you please inform me what description of grass would be best to sow on tin banks of dams end waterholes in order to bind the soil, as I find cattle do a great ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. LAND SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  13. THE NEW IMPOUNDING BILL.

    Sir,—I see by last week's paper that cattle are to be kept only 14 days before sale. The time is to too short, as I will dhow. It is well known that most of the farmers and ...

    Article : 341 words
  14. WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CORN TRADE.

    At the beginning of the week breadstuffs were hardly so firm as on Saturday, and quotations for wheat stood at 5s. 4d. to 5s. 5d. Very little was offering, but at the same time ...

    Article : 391 words
  15. NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the National Agricultural Society was held on Monday. There were present—The president (Mr. Edwd. Henty), in the chair, and ...

    Article : 217 words
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