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  2. Handling Ensilage.

    "TRAVELLER" (South Perth) has sent some Photographs to illustrate the method used on the farm of Messrs. John Flynn and Sons, Ferguson, via Dardanup, to handle ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. A Kicking Horse.

    "WORRIED" (Dangin) asked in the issue of August 16 for advice how to cure a horse of the kicking habit. We furnished "Worried" with expert ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. Farm and Field: Mutual Help (contd.).

    "LUBRICANT" (Lake Grace) asks for a recipe for making axle grease from mutton fat. To make axle grease for the farm wagon, weigh and melt 8lb. of fat. Stir ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. To Keep Butter.

    "A.K.S." (Minnivale) asks how to make a brine to pour over butter to keep it. To make a brine, put into the desired quantity of water as much salt as can be ...

    Article : 97 words
  6. Stomatitis.

    MR. Stuart McLean (East Chapman) writes: —My working mare, when eating or doing nothing has while, slimy, frothy lather dripping from her mouth. She is in flood ...

    Article : 272 words
  7. Fur Rabbits.

    "INTERESTED" (Denmark) asks:—(1) What materials are required for Angora rabbit hutches? (2) What space is allowed for each rabbit? (3) Can Angora rabbits be ...

    Article : 244 words
  8. Trespassing.

    "LEMON" (Great Southern) asks:—What steps would it be necessary to take to keep off his property a man who has been warned off. ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. Correspondence.

    To "J.G.H." (Katanning): We regret that, in spite of a careful search, we are unable to locate the contributions you believe you saw in "The Western Mail" ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. Stock Tar.

    "B. M." (Mogumber) asked in the issue of August 30 whether Stockholm tar was the same as stock tar. Mr. Hal McKail, science master at the ...

    Article : 223 words
  11. Fence Droppers.

    B.M. (Mogumber) writes: What dimensions do you suggest for droppers to put in my fences? What do you suggest to secure them to the fence? is red gum better than white gum ...

    Article : 238 words
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    Advertising : 422 words
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    Improvised plug for a car driver's trouble light, made from the handle of a common clothes peg. (See letterpress on this page.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  14. Preserving Lemons or Oranges.

    A.K.S. (Minnivale) asks whether it is possible to make a syrup of lemons or oranges which would keep for the summer months. The best way to preserve either orange ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. Filly Easily Tired.

    "FARMER" (Pingelly) writes: I have a three-year-old filly just broken in to work. She is fell fed and groomed every morning, and has the advantage at her end of the bar. ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. Plug for Trouble Lamp.

    "STRANDED One Night" (Kellerberrin) writes: Some useful tips for the stranded motorist have appeared in "Mutual Help" lately, and I would like a suggestion for ...

    Article : 343 words
  17. Polishing a Table.

    "INQUIRER" (Pingetty) asks how to polish a grained oak table which has been in use for several years. Without inspection it is difficult to give ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. Pure Honey.

    "CONSTANT READER" (Kurrawang) asks which is pure honey—that which candles or that which is liquid. The Government Apiculturist (Mr. H. ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. Silverfish.

    "TREES" (Lake Grace) asks how to cope with silverfish. The Government Entomologist (Mr. L. J. Newman, F.E.S.) says that silverfish ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. Warts on Cow's Teats.

    "INQUIRER" (Katanning) asked in the issue of August 23 for a remedy for warts on cows' teats. "Proved" (Cuballing) has obliged by ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. Italian Customs Duty.

    MR. PETER GASSONI (Moora) asks whether he will have to pay any duty or other charges in Italy on a kangaroo skin rug which he proposes to send to that country. ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. Electrical Queries.

    "DYNAMO" (Eastbrook) asks: (1) How can [?] re-magnetise a horseshoe magnet for a miniature dynamo? (2) What is the correct way to wind a Siemen's H type ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. Trees in Mount's Bay-road.

    "TREES" (Lake Grace) asks:—(1) What are the trees growing along Mount's Bay-road, shaped like a cone and with leaves something like those of a maple? (2) Where ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. Surfacing Concrete.

    "DUD HAND" (Nannup) writes: I wish to build a cement washing trough, and would like to know how to put that polished surface on it. I have had experience with ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. Poison Plant Suspected.

    "M. K." (Muntadgin) has sent a specimen of a plant which he believes to be poison, and asks for its identification. The Government Botanist (Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. Team Horse's Ration.

    "ROLLY-POLLY" (Dulyalbin) asks what quantity of hay should be cut for a medium draught horse. The Department of Agriculture ...

    Article : 61 words
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