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  2. WHEAT MARKET NOTES.

    Our London cables notify the wheat shipments for the week ended 13th June as showing decreases from Argentina, India and Australia, and increases from the ...

    Article : 944 words
  3. FASTENING A HANDLE.

    To secure the handle of an [?] or hammer is often troublesome. A special wedge made with a piece of wood as at A, in the sketch, held in place by a fence ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  4. SPLICING FENCE WIRE.

    The neatest and strongest splice can be made with this little instrument. It is a strip of iron 1 inch wide an [?] inch thick. One end is cut narrow and is bent into a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 113 words
  5. A FARM ANVIL.

    How to make a serviceable anvil for the farm out of a section of a railway metal is shown in the accompanying illustration. It comes in handy in many ways. The rail, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  6. SPOKESHAVING FRAME.

    One of the most useful devices on a farm is a spokeshaving frame. Make a bench 18 feet high of a good 2-inch plank, C. level off the edges so that it will make a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  7. QUICK ACTING SCREW WRENCH.

    A very handy wrench for many kinds of work, such as making gates and contrivances, where small bolts are used, is shown in the illustration. From a small ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  8. IMPOUNDINGS.

    BAIRNSDALE.--Black horse, star, sho[?] aged, D[?] near shoulder. Bay mare, white nose, low in back, hind feet white, W near shoulder. Fourteen head of sheep, viz., one long tail ram [?] three ...

    Article : 895 words
  9. THE NORTH-EASTERN DISTRICT.

    A deputation interviewed the Deputy Postmaster-General, and urged the construction of a trunk telephone line from Melbourne to Albury. It was shown that a large ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. FIXING UP A GRINDSTONE.

    In the sketch herewith is shown a good plan of mounting a grindstone. If the face of the grindstone is hard and glazed pour on a little sand at intervals until the glaze ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 188 words
  11. MELBOURNE STOCK MARKET.

    This week's supply comprised 296 trucks and 3970 by road. Owing to the day being wet the attendance was limited. The quality of the yarding was very good, ...

    Article : 476 words
  12. THE WESTERN BORDER.

    Ample rain has fallen for all farming requirements, and a few dry days are wanted to allow of drilling in the grain. The soil is in excellent condition for ...

    Article : 357 words
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  14. SERVICEABLE LEVEL.

    A serviceable level is shown in the illustration. Take two 1-inch boards of rather hard wood, well seasoned, 2 to 3 feet long, bolt or screw them together at right angles. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 182 words
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