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  2. Agricultural Items.

    Mr. Henry E. Bonnard, late Executive Secretary for the Colony of New South Wales at the Bordeaux International Exhibition of Wines, 1882, and at the Amsterdam International Exhibition of 1883, having completed his reports ...

    Article : 793 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 710 words
  4. The Dairy.

    Mr. Hailrood has addressed the following comments on the subject of butter making in Cheshire to the Chester Chronicle:—"In accordance with your request that I would favour you with a letter 'showing Cheshire dairy ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  5. Orchard.

    With what nay be termed the advent of autumn rains, young fruit treed will require plenty of attention. The main stems to the branches must be kept clear of shoots, and these should be rubbed off as soon as they appear. The ...

    Article : 442 words
  6. HORTICULTURAL

    After a period of very trying weather, most parts of the colony have been blessed with a fair amount of rain; it coming at a most opportune time, as the present month is a very busy one, and one that is generally ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. Flower Garden.

    It will be a busy time now in the flower garden, as, independently of lawns owing to rains requiring often mowing, walks for the same reason requiring frequent weeding, and plantations to be kept free from weeds. General planting and ...

    Article : 430 words
  8. Kitchen Garden.

    Amongst the principal operations in this department is the planting of potatoes for autumn and winter use. With favourable weather, we need scarcely state, the crop will be the best of the season, and the sooner such is got in the ...

    Article : 881 words
  9. Bushhouse, Greenhouse, and Hothouse.

    The late rains have had a wonderful effect on plants in the bushhouse. Growth is very great, and care must be exercised that the roots do not penetrate into the soil. To avoid this, the plants should be lifted up frequently, as strong ...

    Article : 417 words
  10. A New Process of Extracting Sugar from Sorghum.

    In the extraction of sugar from the sugar beet, a great improvement was made some years ago in Europe. Instead of pressing the juice from the beets, the roots, finely sliced, were treated with water, which dissolved out the sugar and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 642 words
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