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  2. MINES AND MINING.

    As a general rule, old diggers, who form the great bulk of the miners in these colonies, know very little respecting even the commonest methods of mining for copper, tin, &c., and, unfortunately, they are almost as little ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,544 words
  3. Hunter River Vineyard Association.

    THE annual meeting of the Hunter River Vineyard Association was held on the 8th instant at the Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland. Those who sat down to the dinner (the excellence of which was undeniable) were Messrs. J. ...

    Article : 1,687 words
  4. Agricultural Items, Weather, &c.

    THE Burrowa Advocate, of Saturday last, says:—An agreeable change in the weather occurred yesterday morning, when rain commenced falling, and continued throughout the day. This welcome downpour will ...

    Article : 530 words
  5. Transplanting Plants from Pots.

    WE have been induced to write the following little article on the above subject in consequence of the many singular accounts that have reached us of the various modes (adopted in carrying out the operation—as, for ...

    Article : 822 words
  6. BANANA FIBRE.

    SIR,—I noticed in your issue of the 13th inst., that you advocated sending a competent person to the various banana producing countries to gather all the information possible with regard to the cultivation of that useful plant. The producers ...

    Article : 729 words
  7. Facts for Farmers.

    THE two great insect pests to cattle are the [?]dfly and the bot-fly. The gadfly (aestrus bovis) is peculiar to horned stock, while the bot-fly (aestrus equi) pursues the horse. The bot-fly is somewhat bee-shaped, ...

    Article : 989 words
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