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  2. WOOL STAPLE.

    DEAR "Martingale,"—I am asking you to settle a friendly argument. Will you please let me know the meaning of the word "staple" when speaking ...

    Article : 196 words
  3. THE DIVINING ROD.

    DEAR "Martingale."—Re Big X in last week's issue. If you will get a back number of the magazine, "Life," October 1934, you will learn something about ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. EASY CALCULATIONS.

    DEAR "Martingale,"—Judging by the Press, some of these cockies you are out to help are paying their interest sometimes. Well, to dodge that they'll ...

    Article : 383 words
  5. SALT PATCHES.

    DEAR "Martingale."—I enclose a cutting from "The West Australian" concerning saltbush. Could you advise me where to procure seeds, as there are ...

    Article : 361 words
  6. CHAFF IN EYE.

    DEAR "Martingale,"—In "Bushfire's" paragraph regarding the removal of foreign bodies from the eye of a horse or a human being the use of an eye drop of ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. Another Method.

    Dear "Martingale,"—This method of extracting chaff or other foreign body from a horse's eye is quicker and easier than the method advocated by you, and ...

    Article : 235 words
  8. AN APPRECIATION.

    Dear "Martingale,"—I would like to express my sincere thanks to you, Mrs, W.H.H. (Wickepin) and "Wildfire" (Minnivale) for the information regarding the ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. Jubilee Stamps.

    L.F.B. (Muklnbudin).—In "The West Australlan" of February 28 I read a paragraph about Jubilee postage stamps, lt says that the 2½d. stamps are selling In England ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. Red-flowering Gums.

    I have received two letters recently asking why specimens of the Red-flowering Gum had failed to live up to their name. Incidentally the Government ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. A Boomerang Wanted.

    "BOWGADA Reader,"—I am deslous of obtaining a genuine aboriginal boomerang, one that will work, not the "show" type. Can any of your readers advise where I ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. Top-dressing.

    DEAR "Martingale,"—In M.H., 5/3/36, "Super" gives some sound advice on top-dressing. It must be borne in mind, however, that if two applications of super ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. SHOEING HORSES.

    Dear "Martingale,"—I worked for some time as a farrier in London and personally shod everything from Shetlands to cart horses, and I was also head ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. An Uncommon Lizard.

    MRS. PROSPECTOR" (Davyhurst)— We recently caught a lizard which was exactly like a "bob-tail" except that its tail was about six or seven inches long. He was ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 279 words
  16. Share Farming.

    J.A.M. (Northam)—A and B. both farmers, wish to go share farming. A owns the land, B does all the work, fallows, harvests and finds seed and super. What would be A's ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. Depraved Appetite Again.

    EAGLEHAWK."—Could you please tell me what is wrong with one of our mares? After every meal she will go out in the yard and eat the dry manure. She has plenty of ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. Birth Certificate and Cricket.

    "INQUIRER" (Menzies).—Will you be kind enough to give me some information [?] the following queries? I was born in England, county of Yorkshire, and require a ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. Founder in Sheep.

    "BOONSIE MUMMA" (Lake Magenta).—I have recently lost two 2-tooth ewes and a 2[?] tooth stud ram. The ewes died suddenly and a post-mortem showed them to be full ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. Destroying Rats.

    Dear "Martingale,"—Regarding that "ratty" business, a felow countryman of yours, one "Goooliet," tells me that an unfailing remedy for the pests is to smear ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. Boat Fares to Adelaide.

    "CURIOUS" (Goomalling).—What are the single and return boat fares to Adelaide, and are there any centenary excursions? There are no concessions or excursion ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. Divorce Decrees.

    N.S. (Lake Way).—In the event of a petitioner not seeking the decree absolute after he or she has got the nisi decree, cen the respondent apply to the court for the decree ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. Charcoal — Green or Dry?

    A. CROW (Mullewa).—Which makes the best charcoal for gas plants, green or dry York gum? I am under the impression that the dry ...

    Article : 46 words
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