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  2. DRYING OF RAISINS AND CURRANTS.

    Those who go in for making raisins should also grow some currants, because currants ripen before raisins and can be dried before the raisin grapes are ready. The trays used ...

    Article : 1,442 words
  3. IRRIGATION.

    A public meeting was held at the Sutherlands Hotel to-day, at which Sir JENKIN COLES was present to fully explain the Bracy Creek water scheme. He said that in the first place ...

    Article : 364 words
  4. CRUMBS.

    Wragge at last. Shearers to be shorn. Silver sick, gold vigorous. St. Patrick was a gentleman. ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  5. THE DAIRY. VICTORIA'S BUTTER EXPORT TRADE.

    For next year the Minister of Agriculture estimates that the export of butter from this colony will amount to 10,000 tons, being 4,000 tons more than last ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. PIGS.

    It is a puzzle to tell how it is that pigs will not "pay" to rear at 4d. per lb. dead weight, or 8d. made into bacoon and hams. A sow pig will produce sixteen to twenty young in ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. OLEO-MARGARINE.

    In every quarter of the world there are manufactories of oleo-margarine, and whereever it is possible, the makers are so modest that they desire to keep their business as a ...

    Article : 175 words
  8. CHAFFEY BROTHERS, LIMITED.

    The adjourned twelfth half-yearly meeting of Chaffey Brothers, Limited, was held to-day. In the report it was stated that the net profit earned by the ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. SHOWS.

    The second autumn Show under the auspices of the Clare Agricultural Bureau was held in the Town Hall on March 16. It was feared that the-Show would not be so good as the ...

    Article : 813 words
  10. DAIRY NOTES.

    FROTHING OF CREAM.—It often happens that cream from the separator becomes frothy as it runs into the can. This trouble can easily be prevented by letting the cream first run ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. UNTHRIFTY FRUIT-TREES.

    Very few fruit-trees in Australasia have been properly "formed" when young, or properly pruned when older, or properly cultivated at any time, and there is ample room ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. THE END OF THE MATABELE WAR.

    So another small war is concluded, And England's good blood has been spilt, In tackling a darkie deluded, Who the assegai used to the hilt. ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. BEES INJURING FRUIT.

    The United States Department of Agriculture has been trying exhaustive experiments, regardless of expense, in order to settle the question whether or not bees will break into ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. MOTTOES.

    Lord Onslow—Festina lente. (L.) Hasten slowly. A punning motto "On Slow." Lord Oranmore and Browne—Sto pro veritate. (L.) I take my stand in the defence of ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. THE POULTRY-YARD. VERMIN IN FOWL-HOUSES.

    Lice, ticks, (and even bed bugs sometimes), find a lodgment in crevises and corners of the walls, roosts, and woodwork of fowl-houses. There are two or three ways to get rid of them. ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. ORCHARD NOTES.

    THE GARDEN AND ORCHARD.—We have received from Mr. H. Sewell, of Rundlestreet, a copy of his horticultural catalogue for the coming season. The publication, ...

    Article : 319 words
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  18. POULTRY NOTES.

    Poultry can digest bones and will thrive upon them. The bones should be thrown in some place until dried out, then crush them with a hammer until very fine, and place the ...

    Article : 299 words
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