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  2. THE POULTRY YARD

    July 12, 13—Poultry and Kennel Club. Exhibition Buildings. Annual show. July 25, 26—McLaren Vale Poultry and Kennel Club. Annual show. ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,173 words
  4. HALF-ACRE HINTS

    “Novice” (Minlaton) writes:—“Your two articles in garden pests came along at the right time. I notice you say that pests in the garden are excusble, but are inexcusable in the ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. A SEA MYSTERY

    In the dark hour preceding dawn on March 21 the British destroyers Botha (Commander Roger L'E. M. Rede, R.N.) and Morris (Lieutenant-Commander Percy ...

    Article : 370 words
  6. THE KENNEL

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  7. KENNEL FAVOURITES.

    TYPICAL ST. BERNARD. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8 words
  8. PARIS GREEN.

    “F. D. C.” (Clare) writes:—“I notice in a recent issue you recommend among many remedies for garden pests the use of Paris green and bran. Have you considered that this may mean the ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. WEEKLY SCRATCHINGS.

    ARE you preparing the ground for the patch of lucerne? NOTHING is so beneficial to your birds or so economical as fresh-cut greenfeed. ...

    Article : 390 words
  10. BUFFALO GRASS.

    “In Despair” (Largs Bay) writes:—“I would like to know how to grow geraniums and buffalo grass. For six months I've tried, and the result— two pieces of buffalo grass. The soil is nearly ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. PUMPKIN SEED.

    “Bob” (Wallaroo) writes:—“Your correspondents are so numerous that you may not remember the writer, to whom you kindly sent a packet of carob seed last year. I promised to send ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. CURRENT GOSSIP.

    That dog owners will find the advertising columns of the “Mail” useful in respect to the sale of puppies or the services of sires was unmistakably illustrated last week. A fortnight ago ...

    Article : 2,501 words
  13. SANITAS.

    “Butleigh” (Glenelg) writes:—“Would you ell me whether Sanitas insect power for slugs. [?] is injurious to bird life? I bought a tin of it and in the directions it says that if you ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. A SHRUB.

    “Barrier” writes:—“The other day my neighbour handed me a flower which she called a preteen. It is very like a cactus, only longer, and has a pink tinge, and the leaf is like a ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. BREEDING PEN HINTS.

    PROVIDE plenty of fresh scratching material. EXERCISE means healthy, strong stud birds. HEALTH in the parent stock means strong, robust chickens. ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. A GARDEN BASKET

    A useful garden basket or toolbox can be made by nailing a bent piece of hoop-iron, as shown at A, on to the box B. Such a basket is very handy for carrying ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  17. STRAWBERRIES.

    “Novice” writes:—“What is the difference between Ettersburg and Ettersburg No. 80 strawberries? Are that the same, or is the No. 80 an improvement on the plain? Are they as good ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. BEST LAYERS.

    “H. D.” writes:—“Could you advise me the best strain of poultry for laying purposes? Would it be preferable to purchase a setting of eggs or to obtain the birds themselves? Could you ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. LESSONS IN TYPE.

    This week we illustrate a white Rock and Rhode Island Red. This is being done in answer to correspondents who desire to have the difference in type of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
  20. TREES FOR KNOXVILLE.

    “Returned” (Knoxville) writes:—“What is the best variety of fruit tree suitable to this locality? I intend to plant the following:—1 Orange, 2 peaches (early and lace), 2 nectarines, ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. FOWLS CATCH COLD.

    “E. T.” (Norwood) writes:—“Within this last month my young pullets have been, and still are suffering from a complain of the eyes. They cannot open them, as have is a film over them. ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. POPULAR BREEDS.

    From what I have seen among the poultry fraternity during the last few months, both here and in the other States, the demand for Rhode Island Reds ...

    Article : 659 words
  23. OLIVES.

    “Olives” (Gawler) writes:—“Will you please inform me through the 'Mail' what distance apart to plant olives, and which are the quickest in growth? What is the price per dozen or ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. TEA DRINKING.

    The Australians are such confirmed tea drinkers that it is no use talking or writing about any injurious effects there-from. There are no serious after-effects ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. TICK.

    To “Arthur.”—There are a great number of causes for dysentery in poultry, such as dirty drinking water, too much and too high feeding, and vermin. If, as you say, they lose the use ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. GOOD FERTILITY.

    "W. J. A." (Prospect) writes:—"I would like your advice as to the best method of placing the eggs in my incubator, as I had to reject only four infertile eggs, and there are still 52 ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. A FUMIGATOR WANTED.

    "Urgent" (Clarence Park) writes:—“Please can you tell me whether there is any one with a furnigating outfit who would undertake to furnigate two large lemon trees for me, which are ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. SEAKALE FROM SEED.

    “Amateur” (Kensington) writes:—“Re your notes on seakale in last Saturday's 'Mail.' I tried to get roots from one of the leading city seedsmen, but he informed me that his firm did ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. CATS.

    Mrs. L. Hague writes:—At a recent show of Persian cats at Brighton (Vic.) gd. ch. Bonny Prince Charlie and Lady Betty, sire and dam respectively of my blue sire Prince Imperial, did ...

    Article : 613 words
  30. DISEASED ORANGES.

    “H. J. S.” (Quorn) writes:—“I thank you for your answer in the 'Mail' re my lemon and orange trees, and many thanks to our Belair friend for his suggestion of the frost. I have ...

    Article : 427 words
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