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  2. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL NOTES.

    These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 272. ...

    Article : 883 words
  3. HENPECKED CLUB.

    Claiming to have been founded 5896 years ago, or twenty-four years after the birth of Adam as recorded in the Old Testament chronology, the ...

    Article : 633 words
  4. IN FULL CRY

    THE HELD out her hands in front of her winder and wider apart with each repetition of the pronoun. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,992 words
  5. THE ORCHARD.

    How wind spreads destructive scale insects has been shown by recent investigations conducted by the University of California. ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. FEEDING OFF.

    The recent heavy rains in wheat-growing districts are likely to have disturbed intentions on the subject of feeding off on quite a lot of farms. ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. DAIRYING.

    "It is probably alarming to most dairymen, but especially to the beginner, when a heifer that has been raised with much work and trouble ...

    Article : 866 words
  8. RUTHERGLEN BUGS.

    An interesting letter from an orchardist who has tried "smoking" on an extensive scale as a means of expelling the Rutherglen bug from an orchard ...

    Article : 415 words
  9. His Portrait.

    Tompkins [?] "That is a portrait of my wife's first husband." Jones: "Well, of all the brainless, inane-looking id[?] I think he must have been the ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. EXTINGUISHING BURNING LIQUIDS.

    Many people cannot understand why it is permissible to use water for extinguishing some burning liquids and not for others. For instance, water is ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. Horribly Drunk.

    During one of his journeys about his di[?] the Archl[?]hop of York found himself in a railway carriage with two drunken men. One of then complained that he had been ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. BRITISH STEEL HELMETS.

    At an interesting lecture on "Saving Our Soldiers' Lives," under the presidency of Sir E. Ray Lankester, Dr. Saleeby described the marvellous ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. Home Cookery.

    Spanish Rice (Hot).—Boil half a pound of rice as for curry, dry it well, then fry it with 1 oz. of butter till it is slightly brown. Stir into it the inside of two large toasted tomatoes ...

    Article : 454 words
  14. NEW PAPER PULP IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Exhaustive trials of New Zealand timbers—mainly from the west coast of the South Island—have recently been made and samples sent out of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. THREE WAR LIMERICKS.

    A Russian, long-bearded and grave, Stood up in the trench—he was brave! When a shell whistled, weird, And Zip went his beard. ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. A DOUBTFUL CASE.

    Some wounded soldiers were waiting to go before the Invalid Board, with a view to getting sick leave. Among them was a private who had ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. WHEATS FOR LATE SOWING.

    Many farmers in the southern, south-western, and western districts were delayed in the sowing of their late crops this winter, by the rains that ...

    Article : 101 words
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