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  2. POTATOES

    When a man takes up the work of cross-breeding of flowers and vegetables he enters the hither realms of gardening. Mr. F. A. Joyner, the well-known ...

    Article : 1,165 words
  3. HEARTH AND HOME.

    That a man shan serve his country in time of war is noble, brave, and patriotic, but that a man shall properly prepare himself in ...

    Article : 100 words
  4. POULTRY YARD.

    March 5. 6, 7.—The Royal Agricultural Society, at Jubilee Exhibition Grounds, Adelaide. ...

    Article : 23 words
  5. HALF-ACRE HINTS.

    "Yorke's Peninsula" (Kadina) writes.-I have a bed of giant red [?], which has been doing well, but it is now badly treated by large black (bull) ants. They swarm all over the ...

    Article : 221 words
  6. SUBURBAN PROGRESS.

    "Sam" (Victoria Park) writes:-"Some time ago I wrote to you re poultry houses and yards, and I thought that it might interest you to know that I am just completing three pens on lines ...

    Article : 450 words
  7. ROYAL AUTUMN SHOW.

    Judges appointed and entries received the various classes:— Judge, S. H. Pitman.—Dorkings, 5; Plymouth Rocks, 13; Orpingtons, 22 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 240 words
  8. COMING SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  9. PASSION FRUIT AND VIRGINIAN.

    "H. E. B." (Parkside) writes:—"I wish to secure some of your valuable information, but I must thank you for the useful articles appearing each week in "The Mail," under the heading ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. THANKS.

    To "Elschar."-:I wish acknowledge with many thank, the fine parcel at vegetable seed you supplied me with for the school vegetable plots. I would suggest that you have printed ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. SCALE ON LEMONS.

    "96" (Kent Town) writes:-"I see by 'The Mail' you are willing to give advice to amateurs, so I am taking the liberty of writing you. I have a lemon tree, about nine yearn old ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. FRUIT ROT.

    "W. J. T." (Kent street, Hawthorn) enquires the reason why fruit rots around the stoue, and the reason of insects in hedge, and remedy. To W. J. T. (Hawthorn)—The fruit was in ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. SENATOR MILLES OS COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    At Coburg (Victoria) the Defence Department have leased land for five hundred yean at a peppercorn rental, for the erection and maintenance of a drill hall. Enthusiastic and patriotic ...

    Article : 1,975 words
  14. MILDEW IX CURE ANTS.

    "Sultana" (Woodville) writes:-"I am sending sample bunch of sultanas which have been lagged in a paper bag made from a page of 'The Mail.' This and several larger bunches were ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.

    King Carnival seemed to reign supremo at Glenelg during last week, when the Australian Fleet were welcomed into South Australian waters for the first time. The weather on ...

    Article : 1,195 words
  16. PASSION FRUIT.

    "E. G." (Norwood) writes:—"We have a large edible passion flower (Passiflora Edulis), which I believe is about six years old. The last two summers it has looke very bad, and not ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. RED SCALE ON ORANGES.

    "G. B. F." (Frances, S.K.J:—"I am enclosing two leaves of my orange tree. Will yon kindly tell me what is the matter with them, and suggest a cure I appreciate your paper very ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. THE AUTUMN AND WINTER EGG SUPPLY.

    The usual advance in the price of eggs at this time of the year particularly of fresh eggs, is largely due to natural causes, the principal being the moulting period ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 849 words
  19. THE GENERAL PURPOSE SOCIETY.

    The first of the series of tests to determine the capabilities of the heavy and all round breeds for laying and table purposes will begin at the Royal Agricultural ...

    Article : 970 words
  20. IMPORTED POULTRY.

    C. W. Perkins, Kensington Park, writes:—"The Zealandia brings me a further consignment of valuable poultry in the shape, of a trio of silver Wyanoottes (pullet breeders), bred by Mr. ...

    Article : 278 words
  21. EGG EATING.

    "Hawthorn" writes:-"My white Leghorn fowls have started eating their eggs. Could you tell me why, and is there a cure for it?" To "Hawthorn."—There are various [?] ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. VARIOUS.

    "A. O. E." (Fullarton) Writes;-"Being a constant reader of 'The Mail' Poultry Notes, could you kindly let me know through your column what is wrong with my turkeys? They are ...

    Article : 378 words
  23. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 2,283 words
  24. NOTES FOR "THE MAIL" POULTRY BOYS.

    Your eleventh monthly reports are due on Monday, March 2. We shall be pleased if these are promptly sent to "Practical." care of "The Mail" Office ...

    Article : 299 words
  25. FOWLS AND TURKEYS.

    "J. J. C." writes:-"Herewith please find an egg that one of my hens laid, being. I thought, a curio you might like to Bee. Can you tell me how to fatten young turkeys live months old ...

    Article : 286 words
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