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  2. SPORTING.

    6—Tasmania Racing Club winter meeting. 6—Tattersall's races, Elphin. 10—Exeter Turf Club. ...

    Article : 23 words
  3. THE GARDEN.

    The most excellent results may be ensured by deeply trenching the soil and laying it up in ridges to be fully exposed to the weather. Many really ...

    Article : 296 words
  4. THE MIXING OF MANURES.

    Nitrate of soda and superphosphate should not be mixed for any length of time before their application. Many go so far as not to allow of their coming ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. FARM AND STATION.

    The advance in the price of wool and p the activity in the London market will be good news for our pastoralists and sheep farmers. An advance up ...

    Article : 1,139 words
  6. PHOTOGRAPHIC.

    Upton.—Your bath cannot be correct, as there is no difficulty in dissolving the acetate of lead, it being soluble to the extent of 1 in 2 of water. Are you ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. NOTES BY PAKEHA.

    Tasmanian. Racing Club winter meeting takes place at Elwick this afternoon. At Elphin this afternoon Tattersall's ...

    Article : 2,224 words
  8. FARM AND STATION NOTES.

    The weather during the past week has been favourable for farming operations, except where threshing is still going on. What with the heavy crop ...

    Article : 148 words
  9. CONCERNING HORSES.

    The eye is the best index to the animal's feelings. The ears are very expressive, but they do not reveal so plainly the emotions that are ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. "THE COMBINED BATH."

    One would think from the repeated warnings which appear in the photographic papers that amateurs had quite given up the use of a combined bath for ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. THE POTATO MARKET.

    The slump in potatoes on the Sydney market will be bad news for our Tasmanian growers. It was, of course, expected that when the New Zealand ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. APPLYING LIME TO LAND.

    On light, sandy soil, from 1000lb. to 2000lb. of air-slaked lime may be applied to the furrows and harrowed in, preferably in the autumn. On heavier ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. FLOWER GARDEN.

    This is one of the best periods of the year for making any alteration in or laying out and planting new shrubberies or flowering gardens. In doing ...

    Article : 360 words
  14. HYPO FIXING BATH.

    The fixing of a plate in hypo really consists of two chemical operations. First, a double hyposulphite of soda and silver is formed, but as this is ...

    Article : 230 words
  15. ADULTERATIONS OF INTEREST TO FARMERS.

    The art of adulteration has become, during these latter years, a scientific industry; and while the small retailer is fined for borrowing milk from "the ...

    Article : 234 words
  16. A NEW OAT.

    Messrs. Alfred Harrap and Son, of Launceston, have by last mail received a sample of what are called Peerless WhiteBonanza oats, which have been ...

    Article : 259 words
  17. DEVELOPERS—SOME POINTS OF DIFFERENCE.

    Rodinal and Metol.—The image comes out quickly, but is a long time in gaining density. Glycin and Eikonogen.—The image ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. FRUIT GARDEN.

    Planting of fruit trees may now proceed without regard to the leafiness of the trees, for they will soon shake their remaining leaves off after being shifted. ...

    Article : 394 words
  19. TUBERCULOSIS IN ENGLAND.

    Tuberculosis continues to fill the English agricultural papers; and the country is seething in the midst of consideration and discussion of the ...

    Article : 441 words
  20. A COLT'S FIRST YEAR.

    A good growth of the first year of a colt's life costs less than any other age, and is twice as valuable to the breeder. It is a great deal easier and cheaper ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. RAILWAYS IN RUSSIA.

    We were confidently told that the railway extension in Russia. would add enormously to her naval and military strength. So it has, but not in the ...

    Article : 314 words
  22. THE RIPENING OF CREAM.

    Dairy experts tell us, and no doubt with very good reason, that hundreds, if not thousands of pounds are lost annually owing to cream of various ages ...

    Article : 154 words
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