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  2. Farmer to Farmer Mutual Help CROP INSURANCE.

    "SCRUB Sciolist" writes:—I will be glad of your personal opinion on the following crop insurance points. In the clauses of most insurance policies are words more or less ...

    Article : 507 words
  3. UNBRANDED HORSES.

    "MANJIMUP" writes:—Do clean-skin horses running in the bush belong to the man who brands them, or do they belong to the King and country? I had an unbranded ...

    Article : 367 words
  4. FINE SAMPLE OF POTATOES.

    MR. C. A. Arnold, of Cannington, brought into this office a very fine sample of Delaware potatoes, regarding which he gives the following information:— ...

    Article : 301 words
  5. AN ALBANY FAIRY TALE.

    N. W. McKail (King River) writes:— Many old "Albanians," and others, have often asked me what foundation there is for the following story told here ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. TO JOIN THE AIR FORCE.

    "K.N.G." asks:—Can you please inform me where to apply to join the Australian Air force? Write to the Royal Australian Air Force ...

    Article : 35 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 229 words
  8. A TUART PEST.

    A. J. Beckett (Esperance) writes:—I have forwarded to you a small piece of a branch of a tuart tree on which there is a parasite of some sort. This ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. SHEEP THISTLE.

    "WEST Yorkie" asks:—Will you kindly identify the clovers enclosed herewith. They are numbered 1, 2, 3. No. 4 is a sample of almonds, which are being attacked ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. LAND AND SEA TEMPERATURES.

    "ANXIOUS Student," writes.—I should be greatly obliged to you for any information on the following subject:—Why is it that the farther one penetrates into the earth ...

    Article : 396 words
  11. UNCOMMON CICADA.

    MRS. A. G. Spencer (Latham), writes.—I am forwarding a very pretty insect which flew into our room the other night. It was evidently attracted by the light of the lamp. ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. HOUSING POULTRY.

    "BLACK Orp." writes:—I intend building a poultry shed, 25ft. long, 14ft. wide, 7ft. high at the front and 6t. high at the back, to be used as a combined roosting and ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. POISON PLANTS.

    "A.J.H." asks:—Can you please identify the enclosed plants? Are any of them poisonous to cattle? The Government Botanist (Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 135 words
  14. GOOSEFOOT WEED.

    "DIXIE" (Southern Cross) writes:—Enclosed is a specimen of a weed. Will you please identity it for me, and state its feeding value, if any? ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. NARROW LEAFED POISON.

    A.J. Mosedale (Dalwallinu) writes:—I think the enclosed plant is poisonous. Is this so? It came up after last year's stubble fire, and at present is confined to about ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. POISON AT THREE SPRINGS.

    "E.P." (Three Springs) writes:—I enclose a parcel of scrub from sand-plain. Is the plant poisonous? The Government Botanist (Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. SWAINSONA PHACOIDES.

    A Payne (Bowgada) writes:—I enclose specimen of a flower found in my paddock. Is the plant poisonous? Is it likely to become a pest? Or is it a variety of garden ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 102 words
  19. NATIVE SHRUBS.

    MRS. Farmer (Korrelocking) writes:—I am forwarding some specimens of wild flowers. Would you kindly let me know their botanical and common names? ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. SOLANUM WEED.

    C. Chapman (Winchester) writes:—I am forwarding a plant for identification. As it seems to be an introduced plant (i.e., not indigenous to this district at least), ...

    Article : 72 words
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