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  2. Walker's Patent Rolling Cars.

    THE revolving cylinders invented by Mr. Walker for bringing down cheaply the produce of a country to its seaports have been already introduced to public notice in these columns, and we now ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 532 words
  3. Vine Culture for Cottagers and Householders.

    AT the last monthly meeting of the Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society, Mr. J. O. Sturrock read the following paper:— "THE VINE. ...

    Article : 1,455 words
  4. Tobacco Culture.

    CONTRARY to what was expeoted in the early part of the season, the tobacoo crop in the border distriots has proved to be one of the best, both in regards quantity and quality, that has been ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. How to Use Swamp Muck.

    SWAMP muck in its raw state contains 75 to over 80 per cent, of water, and it is desirable that as small a portion as possible of this useless water shall be drawn and handled. It should, therefore, be dug in the dry ...

    Article : 744 words
  6. Double Furrow Ploughs.

    IN last week's issue we gave a diagram and description, showing the operation, of one of Gray's double furrw iron ploughs. We give this week one of R. Hornsby and Son's double ploughs, which shows the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 522 words
  7. Self-pumping Well-boring Drill.

    WITH the improved drill represented in the annexed illustrations, the invontors claim that not only faster and better work can be accomplished, but that the apparatus can be more conveniently manipulated, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 330 words
  8. SERICULTURE.

    SIB,—I have noticed in your [?] of May 1st a letter headed "Sericulture," and signed "W. C," whoso hasty and wholesale invectives are delivered in consequence of the perishing of some silkworm eggs which certain English gentlmen of ...

    Article : 581 words
  9. Further Tests of the Albury Musts.

    THE BORDER POST states that Mr. Lesley A. Moody. Chief Inspector of Distilleries Melbourne, reached Albury on Friday last, for the purpous of applying further scientific tests to ascortain the specific gravity ...

    Article : 645 words
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