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  2. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL NOTES.

    These Notes are issued every week. under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A.. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department No. 218. ...

    Article : 1,179 words
  3. DAIRY SCIENCE SCHOOL.

    The date of the Dairy Science School, which is to be hold at Byron Bay during the winter, has been altered to the 9th August. It has been found that ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. THE VITALITY OF THE PIG.

    The salvage work in the earthquake-stricken Abruzzi, in progress since the 13th January, is still continued, not in the hope of rescuing the living, but ...

    Article : 328 words
  5. Pursued by the Law

    Nelly was proved to the bitterest tears to see and know her Jim was changed—like an utter and[?] bankrupt—so desperate, and at the same time clicking so ...

    Article : 3,879 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL.

    "In a wheat paddock recently sown, the wheat being now about six inches high, thistles are coming up thick. What should I do? it is too late to ...

    Article : 297 words
  7. SHEEP MAGGOT FLIES.

    The "sheep-maggot fly" or the "blow-fly pest" ia quite a modern trouble of the Australian sheep owner. It is frequently stated, and it may be true ...

    Article : 489 words
  8. BIG BEN.

    The following facts about "Big Ben" are rather interesting:— Each dial is 22½ft. in diameter, and weighs four tons. The hour figures ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. BROOM MILLET SEED.

    In order to ascertain the feeding value of broom millet need of ordinary market quality, in comparison with mature sorghum seed, samples were ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. A MATHEMATICAL FREAK.

    A mathematical genius has been discovered in india. He is about fifteen years of age; is wholly illiterate, looks simple, almost witless, and is ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. POULTRY.

    Preparations should now be well in band for the hatching season, remarks the Poultry Expert, and in fact, the first batches of all the dual purpose and ...

    Article : 416 words
  12. CUBE FOR SAND CRACKS IN HORSES' HOOFS.

    (1) Keep the hoof well cleaned and frequently greased with lard. The cracked pan should not be touched by the shoe, nor should any nails be ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. DAIRYING.

    The specialists in charge of various departments in the College of Agriculture at the University of California, U.S.A., were asked recently to boil down ...

    Article : 292 words
  14. ANOTHER PETROL SUBSTITUTE.

    Advices from South Africa refer to another petrol substitute high it is stated can be manufactured at 3½d. per gallon, even then leaving a profit of ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. Castor Oil Joke.

    Tommy Atkins finds time for skylarking even up the Nile. An officer, who tells some stories of the Nile expedition commanded by Lord Wolseley, in Today," says:— ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. BULLET IMPRESSIONS.

    An Irish soldier invalided home from Flanders was asked by one of his relatives what struck him most about the battles he took part in. ...

    Article : 47 words
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