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  2. The Land Question.

    Sir,—As your widely circulated Mail has now become one of the most powerful exponents of public opinion in the colony, it is as well that you should know the state of public opinion in this remote Murray district. On Monday last ...

    Article : 981 words
  3. MINING

    At Mount M'Donald 20 tons from the Association Paddock realised 43oz. retorted gold from a new make o quartz obtained from No. 1 shaft. A crushing from the Queen of the Mount of 140 tons yielded 201oz. retorted ...

    Article : 298 words
  4. Housing Hay in Norway.

    In order to save hand-labour in Norway, the barn is built close to a rise of ground, and a bridge passable for the horses with the hay load is laid to the upper part of the building. In the farther end of the building this bridge is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 191 words
  5. Copeland.

    In the Centennial and Bel Gammon Co.'s mine the diamond drill was obtained for the driving of a long tunnel, but for some reason unknown to me the contractor stopped work. Mr. Tassell, the manager, is now pushing on the ...

    Article : 641 words
  6. HORTICULTURAL

    A retrospect of 30 years of horticulture in New South Wales forms an important subject in this particular branch of science. Our experience dates back to the period when Sir W. Denison was Governor, to whom the just meed of ...

    Article : 2,033 words
  7. A Novel Plan for Cold Storage of Butter.

    One of the essentials in butter manufacture (writes the Hon. X. A. Willard, in the American Agriculturist) is a good storage room, where a proper and uniform temperature may be maintained. The air should be free from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 685 words
  8. Killing Mosquitoes with Pyrethrum.

    M. Jean Sisley, Lyons, France, suggests the following method of using the Pyrethrum, or Persian Insect Powder for mosquitoes. He says:—"I take a small pomatum-pot, round the top of which I put an iron wire, and at the upper ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 282 words
  9. Barmedman.

    The pulveriser was tested on Thursday last and 2 cwt. of the hardest of Wright's stone were put through. Considerable interest was manifested by the public, for it was not generally known that the crushing would take place on ...

    Article : 1,856 words
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