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  3. SUNDAY CORNER. THE AMBASSADORS' BEARDS.

    There was a new King on the throne Of Ammon. The old-King had come to the end of his long life, and his son reigned in his stead. And since the ...

    Article : 684 words
  4. THE LAND. AND WHAT IS DONE WITH IT.

    Poor-ventilation predisposes to lung trouble, and many a simple cough or cold develops into inflammation of the lungs just because the patient is ...

    Article : 549 words
  5. TOP-DRESSING PASTURE.

    Mr. J. M.. Hattrick manager of the Potash Syndicate in Australia interests himself in the question of top dressing pasture lands. 'He has received ...

    Article : 220 words
  6. THE FRUIT GARDEN.

    In nearly all districts the harvesting of fruit is pretty well completed, and the orchardist will not be busy until about the end of May, when the ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. CONTROLLING MOISTURE IN BUTTER.

    The controlling of moisture in butter is due largely to the temperature of the washing water used at the time the butter is worked. As a general principle, ...

    Article : 436 words
  8. ANOTHER EXAMPLE.

    Mr. G. L. Laird, manager for Mr. A. Bell, at Waikato, New Zealand, gives his experience:—"Last year we topdressed a 100-acre paddock of old ...

    Article : 259 words
  9. THE FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERY.

    Gardeners are reluctant to do much in the way of planting out while the dry season lasts, but immediately good rains fall there should be much activity ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. VETCHES AS FODDER.

    In the use of vetches care should be used to prevent the plant from ripening and re-seeding the land. In some places vetches have become a nuisance as a ...

    Article : 308 words
  11. LUCERNE AND LAMB.

    Mr. Mead considers that there are big opportunities for expansion in lucerne bay, and lamb and mutton production. There are parts of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. PLANT-HOUSES.

    The potting-on of cinerarias, primulas, calceolarias and cyclamens, which are intended for early flowering, must be undertaken as required, taking care not ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. ABOUT GOATS: THE POOR MAN'S COW.

    If you haven't a goat, get one Two advantages of keeping a goat should appeal to every small holder. The milk is said to be always free from tuberculosis, ...

    Article : 229 words
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  15. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    Advancing crops of cauliflowers and cabbages must now receive, careful attention. The soil should be kept fine and weeds, which are now in active ...

    Article : 589 words
  16. SUCCESSFUL IRRIGATION.

    Two striking instances of efficiency are provided by the Tutura and the Wyana irrigation farms. In the one case Mr. Elwood Mead has set himself the task ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. HOW TO GROW LUCERNE.

    For the purpose of assisting the growers of lucerne to obtain the host results from this valuable fodder crop. the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. IN THE FRONT OF THE BATTLE.

    One day in the midst of the siege of Rabbah the Ammonites came out boldly into the open fields before the gate of the city and attacked the besiegers. And ...

    Article : 946 words
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  20. WHAT IS THE MOST PROFITABLE SHEEP?

    Mr. E. Mayall, Brysdale, writes:—The first thing to consider is the carrying capacity of the land. If it is only sheep-to-the-acre country, then wool is ...

    Article : 329 words
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