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  2. Farm and Field: Mutual Help (contd.)

    "HELPED BEFORE" (Mt. Barker) asks: (1) is a man who is employed on contract work or day work but not paying income tax liable to pay hospital and financial ...

    Article : 397 words
  3. Independence of Step-father.

    "FRIEND" (Denmark) writes:—A young friend of mine, aged nearly 20, did not get on well with his stepfather. He wanted to go away and earn his own living, but ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. A Bore Test.

    "SINKER" (Jibberding) asks: Can the supply of a well be estimated from the supply from a bore hole? What supply. Is it reasonable to expect in a well if a 34ft. ...

    Article : 318 words
  5. Aero Club.

    "FLYER" (Aldersyde) asks whether a new aero club has been formed in Perth in recent months, known as the Central Aero Club, with club rooms in St. ...

    Article : 84 words
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    Meat harvest in the wheatbett. A haul of 120 pairs of rabbits gathered in one night by three trappers near Wagin. The carcasses, after treatment at the Narrogin iceworks, are exported to Great Britain and America. (See letterpress on this page.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  7. A Harvest of Rabbits.

    MR. C. RAYNER (Carnamah) writes: On May 30, with plenty of green feed about. I fixed a rabbit poison distributor to the axle of my spring cart, and with a slow-walking ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. Wool Statistics.

    " A.N.T." (Katanning) asks: What is the average weight in Western Australia of (1) a Merino fleece and (2) a crossbred fleece, and (3) the average weight of a ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. Bidding in Bridge.

    " A.K." (Wagin) asks: Does a bid of five clubs beat four no trumps in auction bridge? Milton C. Work, an American authority on bridge, in his book, "Auction Bridge ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. A Surveyed Road.

    "SETTLER" (Narrogin) writes: Some four years ago my neighbour and I applied for a road through unfenced land. The road board approved of the application. The ...

    Article : 175 words
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    An outsize in lemons. About 30 lemons, all measuring from 5in. to 7in. in diameter, are growing on an old Lisbon lemon tree on the property of Mr. J. Miller, of 142 Eighth-avenue, Maylands. For six years it failed to bear, when it stood in a property at East Perth, bot since it was transplanted to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  12. Metallurgical Queries.

    "M.L." (Jimblebar) asks: What flux is required to coat fromore iron with zinc or with pure tin? Co[?]ld the coating be done by dipping the article? What kind ...

    Article : 318 words
  13. Electric Current.

    "INQUIRER" (Katanning) asks what is the difference between high and low tension electric currents. High tension current is above 660 volts, ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 303 words
  15. An Old Cheque.

    "WONDERING" (Fremantle) writes: I have a cheque dated February 29, 1812, drawn on the Bank of Ireland. Is there any demand for it as an antique? If so, whom ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. A Three-Valve Radio Set.

    "WIRELESS" (Katanning) asks: What is the approximate cost of a three-valve wireless set, if one did all the construction work oneself? (2) Where could one procure ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. Branding Calves and Foals.

    "MERCIFUL" (Wyalkatchem) asks whether there is not some means of lessening the pain when branding calves and foals. The branding of foals and calves is ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. Septic Tank.

    "ROBERT" (Meekatharra) asks us to publish specifications of a septic tank sewerage system suitable for the requirements of a household of six persons on a station. ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. It Pays to Advertise.

    "K.M.R." (Walpole) writes that he saw an dvertisement in "The Western Mail" some weeks ago for Reduclne, a veterinary preparation, but he cannot locate the ...

    Article : 113 words
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