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  2. ARM AND GARDEN.

    "Hortus"—Pepper trees will stand pruing and may be kept to almost any desired size. A good tree for the lawn is Agonis flexuose. It is a quick growing tree, and ...

    Article : 1,984 words
  3. RELIGION AND TEMPERANCE.

    "Of all vices, drinking is the most uncompatible with greatness," said Sir Walter Scott. John Ploughman says, "The ale jug robs ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  4. MUSIC, ART AND DRAMA.

    In September Mr. Sims Reeves will be 78. A well-known English musical critic says:— But in few weeks ago I heard him sing with artistic expression and taste, ...

    Article : 917 words
  5. CHILDREN’S COLUMN.

    All manuscript must bear name, address and age of sender distinctly written thus:— Competition No................. ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. FUNNY BITS.

    He (before the wedding): "You are sure you won’t be nervous at the altar?" She (four times a widow): “I've never been yet." No need of more.—Guest: "This bill of ...

    Article : 1,635 words
  7. LADIES' COLUMN.

    My Dear Maude,— The return dance to the Queen's Cycling Club which by the way bore the novelty of being arranged by gentlemen, came off ...

    Article : 783 words
  8. The Bowie Knife.

    Bowie drank habitually, but rather in conformity to social requirements than because he cared for liquor. No man ever saw him the worse for a glass. He was ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  9. RED RIDING HOOD “COT” FUND.

    The following sums have been received:— £ s d Amount previously acknowledged ... 3 18 0 ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. KITCHEN GARDEN.

    With the soil in good working condition and the weather fine overhead, there should be no delay in getting in during the month the numerous varieties of seeds appropriate ...

    Article : 739 words
  11. LETTER COMPETITIONS.

    “Dear ‘Red Riding Hood,'—I see by Saturday’s paper, you wanted to know had I been examined yet. No, but we expect to be in September. We were examined by ...

    Article : 390 words
  12. A MUTUAL ARRANGEMENT.

    As Molly and Dolly were walking awhile Along a green meadow they came to a stile; Said Molly to Dolly, “ Oh! what shall we ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. South Sea Fire Walkers.

    An excursionist who recently took advantage of a seven weeks' cruise, amongst the South Sea Islands by the Union Steamship’s Company’s s.s. Waikaia, gives the ...

    Article : 553 words
  14. FRUIT GARDEN.

    The planting of fruit trees generally ends with the month of August. It is gratifying to now that there has been an exceptionally large demand all through the colony ...

    Article : 318 words
  15. A Tale of 1859.

    The Sydney Daily Telegraph of Saturday writes :—"The death was reported on Wednesday last at Hamilton Park, Hamilton, of Captain R. Arnold, a well known master ...

    Article : 424 words
  16. An Ironbound Skeleton.

    One of the strangest of recent finds is that made by a Virgina farmer, who, in excavating, unearthed a skeleton in iron bands. The bands come around the head, ...

    Article : 347 words
  17. FLOWER GABDEN.

    The popular chrysanthemum, should now receive attention. The plants should be lifted, divided, and re-planted, if possible, into new soil; if left as they are the blooms ...

    Article : 359 words
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