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  2. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    IN the "Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Public Works of the Province of Ontario, Canada," kindly placed at our disposal by the Hon. John Douglas, we find an ...

    Article : 1,652 words
  3. TOBACCO MANUFACTURE.

    TOBACOO-CROWING and manufacture in this colony are industries that have not yet attained any great dimensions, although the soil and climate are unusually favorable for the growth ...

    Article : 549 words
  4. Station, Farm, & Garden.

    This is a special Department of the QUEENSLANDER and contributions are invited from all quarters upon Stock and Station Affairs, the Management of Cattle, general Planting, Farming, and Gardening pursuits. ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. Notes and Queries.

    SIR,—In your issue of the 9th instant, with reference to dugong oil, there is a slight mistake. The first person who discovered the curative properties of dugong oil, and who introduced ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. FARM AND GARDEN MEMORANDA FOR OCTOBER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,097 words
  7. SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE CANE LIQUOR.

    SIR,—It would be a boon if, through the Queenslander, we could get at the cause of the following, and a remedy for the same:— We are cutting what is here called Bourbon ...

    Article : 266 words
  8. THE COTTON WORM.

    It will be the recollection of our readers that the cotton crops of 1868 and '69 suffered severely from the ravages of the cotton worm, which attacked the plants during February and ...

    Article : 848 words
  9. A CURIOUS PLACE FOR FISH.

    SIR,—Perhaps some of your observing and scientific correspondents could explain what is to me a mystery. I have taken up lands where there has never been a waterhole—there is no ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. THE WOOL MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,760 words
  11. KNOTTY QUESTIONS.

    SIR,—The solution given by Mr. Chas.W Bailey of the "Knotty Question" is to my mind incompatible, for who is "my father's son P" Having no brothers it must be myself, but, ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. ANOTHER "KNOTTY QUESTION."

    THAT lady's the aunt of my brother. My son calls her "Grandmamma Donne." And cousins all call her "Dear Mother." While I am her only son. ...

    Article : 201 words
  13. The Honey Bee.

    IN a sheet of "instructions" issued by Mr. Carroll to his patrons we find the following:— First, have your stand and shed completegive it an easterly aspect. For the bive stand ...

    Article : 658 words
  14. ANOTHER HAY PRESS.

    With this you will find a rough sketch of a hay press just finished and tried here. Two men and a boy work it easily. I have put down 450 to 482 lbs. of hay in a trass, that ...

    Article : 646 words
  15. WHITEWASH, CEMENT WASH, &c.

    A CORRESPONDENT at Washington city sends) the Country Gentleman a copy of the instructions issued by the Light-house Board to the) keepers of right-houses, in relation to ...

    Article : 471 words
  16. DON'T FORGET THE FLOWER BED.

    IN all the jhurry and worry of spring cares, mothers, do not forget the flower bed. Bee that last year's rose bushes are neatly trimmed, and the borders carefully prepared tor the flower ...

    Article : 401 words
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