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  2. The Rational Principles of Husbandry.

    LIME is another substance which the soil has chiefly obtained from rocks. There are whole mountain ranges composed of nothing but limestone. Chemically speaking, lime is a ...

    Article : 2,377 words
  3. POULTRY NOTES

    FOWL CHOLERA is a disease that by its frequent ravages has scared poultry breeders in Victoria. From experience gained in America it is found that the danger is always ...

    Article : 554 words
  4. The Queensland National Association.

    SIR.—I have read with interest the letter of "A Bushman" in the Queenslander of the 31st January, and also your leading article of the same date. I think your correspondent need ...

    Article : 382 words
  5. Improving the Potato.

    MESSRS. SUTTON AND SONS, the well-known seedsmen of Reading, England, are attempting to produce an entirely new variety of edible potatoes. The common potato is a native of ...

    Article : 370 words
  6. Phylloxera.

    WE have received from the secretary of the Acclimatisation Society MS. copies of an "Appendix to the Memoir on the Extermination of the Phylloxera of 30th March, 1883, by H. ...

    Article : 561 words
  7. THE HONEY BEE

    A NOVEL freight arrived in Brisbane per Balmain from Mackay on her last trip. It consisted of twenty hives of bees—pure blacks. They were the property of the Misses Fletcher ...

    Article : 448 words
  8. The Brands Act of 1872.

    SIR,—It was not the intention to start an opposition against the above until we had first felt our way, securing the opinions of graziers and others by having a friendly chat with them ...

    Article : 662 words
  9. Degeneration of Fruit Trees in Australia.

    IT is a lamentable fact that many varieties of fruit trees, which when first introduced into the Australias throve well, bore productively fruit of superior qualities, and were as sound and ...

    Article : 543 words
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