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  2. Trouble With Sheep.

    A great many sheep are getting blind in this neighbourhood. The symptoms are—the eye gots inflamed, and after a while gets quite glassy, and then the animals are totally blind, but get right after a time. ...

    Article : 63 words
  3. Directions for Making a Horizontal Sun-Dial.

    Upon a level surface of any material that will suit —slate, wood, zinc, brass, or lead—copy the diagram given. The mariner's compass is not an essential part of a sun-dial, neither is the equation of time; ...

    Article : 485 words
  4. EATING FIBRE.

    Mr. Tremlett, a butcher at Homebush, recently killed a sheep, in the intestines of which he found eight cubes, each about 2in through, the whole forming a good sized mass. They were composed of a ...

    Article : 209 words
  5. Early Maturity of Live Stock.

    In a paper on "The Early Maturity of Live Stock," road at the meeting of the London Farmers' Club, Mr. W. Parsons, of West Stratton, Hants, a famous breeder of Hampshire Down shoop, defined early ...

    Article : 405 words
  6. New Yacht Binnacle.

    One of the handsomest and, at the same time, most useful trophies yet presented for a yacht competition for the yachts of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, is that given this season by Vice. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 335 words
  7. Stopping a Cattle Stampede.

    It happened in America, of course The story is told by a passenger from the West:—"One of the smartest things I ever saw in my travels,"he said, "was a cowboy stopping a cattle stampede. A herd ...

    Article : 406 words
  8. Orange Peel in the Streets.

    Sir,—Walking some time ago on that busy thoroughfare, Victoria-street, Manchester, I saw a gentleman throw a piece of orange peel in the carriage way. I went and requested him not to do so. ...

    Article : 462 words
  9. Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock.

    The metropolitan districts had a grand rainfall during Sunday and Monday morning, but unfortunately it did not spread far, as may be seen hy the following report from the Government astronomer: ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,865 words
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