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  2. EUROPEAN NEWS.

    A meeting of the Irish Parliamentary party was held recently at the offices of the Irish National Federation. Mr. John Dillon presided. A long series of resolutions were adopted. In the first the ...

    Article : 283 words
  3. WISE SAWS AND MODERN INSTANCES.

    Calliope, I summon thee, From thy rich stores, pray give to me, A few linea in verse On a grievance I nurse, ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. THE ALCOHOL QUESTION.

    Why men drink alcohol, whether for good, bad, foolish, or vicious reasons, is a question about which we shall perhaps never be able to agree. But what they drink—a matter of extreme ...

    Article : 1,649 words
  5. RED POLLED-SHORTHORN CROSS.

    We have come across an interesting recorded instance where a cross of the Red Poll am Shorthorn blood was most successful, from the point of view of profit. The case is quoted in ...

    Article : 1,685 words
  6. REARING CALVES ON SKIM MILK.

    Separated milk should be fed to calves at about blood heat, 98deg. Fahr., or not less than 85deg. Fahr. If the milk is properly treated at the farm house before despatching to the factory, and if it ...

    Article : 533 words
  7. AGRICULTURIST & GRAZIER

    A meeting of Council was held on Tuesday. Present—Messrs. See (president), Hadfield, Blaxland, Page, Attwater, Eggins, Rush, Livingstone, Doust, Crispin, Leonard, Volckers, and the Secretary. ...

    Article : 446 words
  8. PUBLIC SCHOOL LIFE.

    At the annual dinner of Old Blundellians the Archbishop of Canterbury was the principal guest. His Grace was a scholar of Blundell's School from 1834 to 1939. He siad that the rough and tumble ...

    Article : 491 words
  9. Barker's Dodge.

    When Mr. Barker entered the breakfast-room one morning he found a letter awaiting him. With some feeling of trepidation he picked it up and opened it. It may seem strange that a man should ...

    Article : 2,931 words
  10. FARMERS' UNIONS.

    Nearly every agricultural district in the colony has its Farmers' Union or some organisation that represents the interests of the tillers of the soil. These institutions have done, and are doing, a ...

    Article : 574 words
  11. DAIRYING ON THE RICHMOND

    Speaking at Lismore, Mr. O'Callaghan, Dairy Commissioner, said the dairy bulls exhibited at the show were not as good as they should be when they had to compete with other nations and other ...

    Article : 900 words
  12. THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA

    At a meeting of the Royal United Service Institution, a lecture was delivered by Colonel J. M. Gordon (Commandant of the Military Forces, South Australia), on "The Federal Defehce of ...

    Article : 777 words
  13. MAIZE THRESHING.

    Farmers, by the aid of improved cornshellers, prepare their grain for market with much more expedition than formerly. With the hand-power machines, about 150 or 160 bushels per day was a ...

    Article : 268 words
  14. THE TICK PEST.

    Reports as to the spread of the tick pest in Queensland are less alarming, and there is a probability of the pest being confined within restricted limits. We learn that the strenuous measures adopted to ...

    Article : 311 words
  15. Essentials of a Dairy Farm.

    A United States Agricultural Department bulletin makes the following summary of what is essential in the successful operation of a dairy farm— Facilities for storing milk and keeping it cold. ...

    Article : 246 words
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