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  2. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    A welcome change in the weather took place on the morning of Friday, the 20th. October, and continuing during Friday night; followed on Saturday, Sunday and Monday by ...

    Article : 2,430 words
  3. LENNON'S FRICTION GEAR FOR STRIPPERS.

    The above engraving illustrates the improvement made to his stripper by Mr. Lennon, called the now patent friction pulley goaring, which does away with the inconvenience of leather belting, while it gives to the boaters greater threshing power, and considerably lessons the working draught of the machine. The friction gear consists of three plain faced pulleys, two of them ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 151 words
  4. HOW TO ROLL UP AND TIE FLEECES.

    In order that the fleece may be properly rolled up and tied it must reach the wool table in correct condition from the hands of the sheepshearer In shearing the first thing to do is to clean all the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,032 words
  5. WHAT TO DO WITH SKIM MILK.

    What shall be done with skim milk is the most important question relating to the dairy economy of the period. Formerly skim milk was considered practically a waste product, and in far too ...

    Article : 504 words
  6. GYPSUM AS A TOP-DRESSING.

    Gypsum, as a top-dressing, I have employed myself, and soon used by others, with the most favorable results. This remark applies to mixed seeds, newly formed pastures and some of the ...

    Article : 582 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Six inches of rain fell in the valley of the Richmond Inst night. The corn fields are submerged and the river is bank high. Sydney, 22nd October. ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. A SUGGESTED NEW BREED OF CATTLE.

    The transmission of quality of milk by sire and quantity by dam is quite remarkable in the cross of Jersey halls bred to Ayrshire cows. D. E. Whceler, of Lake View Farm, Natick, purchased ...

    Article : 638 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Great benefit is expected from the fall of rain yesterday. Over 80 points are recorded in some of the most necessitous districts. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. WHEAT ELEVAOTRS.

    Throughout the States the grain is handled entirely by machinery. From the time it leaves the thrashing machine on the farm untill it is spouted into the hold of a vessel for export it is not ...

    Article : 714 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Splendld rains have fallen at Champion Bay, which wil save the crops. ...

    Article : 94 words
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