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  2. PLEASANT PLACES.

    "Lightly the breath of the sprin wind blows, Tho' laden with faint perfume, 'Tis fragrance rare that the bushman ...

    Article : 867 words
  3. The Roman Bath.

    RALPH TUCKERMAN had landed that day in Liverpool after a stormy winter voyage, his first across the Atlantic. The ship had slowly ...

    Article : 2,821 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL NOTES

    These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 487. ...

    Article : 589 words
  5. THE ORCHARD.

    Recent tests by the Department of Agriculture show that though iron sulphide controls mildew of apple, in some seasons it seriously affects the ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. A FRENCH HISTORIAN ON WILSON.

    Grateful, indeed, must it be to a much-buffeted man to see, if only speculatively, the verdict of history, rendered by a historian upon his purposes ...

    Article : 509 words
  7. LIVE STOCK.

    What is the proper function of the score card Its use has been advocated for judges on the show-ground but it is out of place both there and in the ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "He's a sticker !" — it's an expressive little phrase : it's fine to have a reputation as a sticker — up to a point. Past that point, "sticker" it a name for ...

    Article : 802 words
  9. POT-LUCK AND PURITY.

    Eugenics, or race culture, is to men what breeding is to stock, but its path is a thousand times more thorny. Animals are less opinionated than humans — ...

    Article : 251 words
  10. WHITE GRUBS IN WHEAT.

    Reports have reached the Minister for Agriculture regarding the appearance on white grubs in wheat crops in different parts of the State. When the first report ...

    Article : 323 words
  11. THE SPICE OF LIFE.

    In the sweet silence of the twilight they honeyspooned upon the beach. "Dearest," she murmured, tremblingly, "now that we are married, I ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. POULTRY.

    Speaking of loss of chickens through congestion during rearing, the Poultry Export writes : — "It is well to remember that when rearing thickens we are ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. TO PLANT OUT ELEPHANT GRASS.

    Sections of Elephant grass for planting out should be cut in the spring, as soon as the new growth shoots from the mature stems, writes the Agrostologist. ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. TO PROTECT SEED MAIZE FROM RABBITS.

    The process used on the North Coast to protect maize planted adjacent to strubs from such animals as Kangaroo rats. bandicoots. etc., is to smear the ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. TREATMENT FOR HEAD LICE.

    A sharp look-out should be kept for the appearance of vermin and particularly for head lice on [?]. When the birds are seen to be drooping with ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. WHAT PEOPLE MEAN BY CHRISTIAN.

    What does the word Christian mean to the average man An English physician has for some twenty years heard his hospital patients — generally poor ...

    Article : 347 words
  17. LIFE IS QUEER.

    If someone came to your abode, and turned a lecture loose, you'd lead him outdoors, to the road, and tell him to vamoose. We all agree that he's a ...

    Article : 580 words
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