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  2. ASSAY OFFICE DEPOSITS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  3. GROSS OFFICIAL NEGLECT:

    IT is not we believe generally known that the Cleopatro was well high disabling her screw in her late [?] to this port. This arose from the g[?] neglect of the ...

    Article : 458 words
  4. MEETING AT HOUGHTON.

    A public meeting of the ratepayers of Highercombe was held on the 7th instant at the schoolroom, Houghton, the object being to discuss whether or not it was advisable to bring the district ...

    Article : 185 words
  5. TO MILK COWS.

    A cow should be milked clean. Not a drop, if it can be avoided, should be left in the udder. It has been proved that the half-pint that comes out last, has twelve ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. FARM MACHINERY.

    The portable farm-produce mill, by Mr Crosskill, of Beverley, was worked last week in a field near Canterbury, in the presence of many of the leading ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. DOMESTIC NEWS.

    THE OLD FORD.—About six months ago, the Corporation went to the expense of £60 in throwing a temporary bridge across the stream at the Ford. Since then, the carts have been allowed ...

    Article : 958 words
  8. DRIED FLOWERS.

    Many persons living in towns, are in the habit of taking walks into the country on Sunday afternoons, and on long summer evenings. It would add much to the ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. MISCELLANEOUS. ADVANTAGES OF DRILL SOWING.

    Now that attention will be directed to sowing crops, it may be advantageous to say a few words on the mode in which this work should be done. The old practice of ...

    Article : 271 words
  10. POLICE COURT.

    KEEPING OPEN A PUBLIC HOUSE AFTER LEGAL HOURS. — George James, landlord of Hie Norfolk Arms, Bundle-street, was charged with having his door open after 10 o'clock, on the night of the 10th ...

    Article : 1,487 words
  11. ONIONS.

    Whether it be the tyranny of fashion, or a morbid sense of delicacy, which has all but banished this valuable bulb from the tables of the affluent, we know not; but ...

    Article : 325 words
  12. BUSINESS FIRST, THEN PLEASURE.

    A man who is very rich now, was very poor when he was a boy. When asked how he got his money, he repled, "My father taught me never to play till all my ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. TRANSPLANTING.

    Let us advise our readers to make a constant practice of dipping the roots of all things in puddle through the summer, whether wet or dry weather; the benefit ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. SOWING WHEAT.

    A French farmer has taken out a patent for improvements for increasing the produce of autumn wheat. These improvements are based on a supposed discovery of ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. LAND REGULATIONS.

    THE New South Wales Government have issued a new series of Land Regulations, which have the effect of bringing the land to be sold more immediately under the ...

    Article : 623 words
  16. TO MAKE HENS LAY.

    The South Carolinion says, a neighbour states that hog's lard is the best thing that he can find to mix with the dough he gives to his hens. He says that one cut ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. TO PRESERVE VEGETABLE MARROWS

    The following method, recommended by a country farmer, affords some valuable hints on this subject. Hitherto it has commonly been supposed that the marrow will ...

    Article : 551 words
  18. GRASS.

    The experiments of M. Kuhlman, the French agricultural chemist, upon the action of ammonia on grass lands, at once point to guano as one of the most ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. TO PRESERVE LEECHES HEALTHY.

    Instead of keeping leeches in water, it is proved by actual experiment that they are more healthy when occasionally preserved in well washed broken charcoal. ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. A SINGULAR TREE.

    In the Island of Goa, near Bombay, there is a singular vegetable, the "sorrowful tree," so called because it only flourishes at night. At sunset no flowers are to be ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. DISTRICT COUNCILS. MEETING AT WOODSIDE.

    On the 2nd instant a meeting of the ratepayers of the Onkaparinga district took place at the Wood side Inn, for the purpose of considering the new Act, and the propriety of forming a District under ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. TO REMOVE INK STAINS.

    Ink or stains may readily be removed from white articles, also from oil-cloth, table-covers, and some other articles, by means of a little salt of lemons, diluted ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. RAPID BUTTER MAKING.

    A short time ago was exhibited before the Lord Mayor, the Lady Mayoress, and several of their friends, in the justice-room, an American churn, which in ten minutes ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. ASSAY OFFICE DELIVERIES. Friday, April 8th.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  25. CHANGEABLE WEATHER.

    In changeable weather, in summer, when the barometer is low, if you are in doubt about rain coming, consult the bees in the forenoon; if the bees are very ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. Saturday, April 9th.

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  27. Tuesday, April 15th.

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