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  2. THE NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    THE authors of the exceedingly sensational report which was circulated on the announcement of the arrival of the mail at Adelaide yesterday, to the effect that war had been ...

    Article : 993 words
  3. FILBERT TREES.

    FEW persons are successful in the management of these trees which aris[?] in the main from the fact that they are allowed to run into a state of wild luxuriance, and then people wonder why they do not bear fruit. The ...

    Article : 504 words
  4. HISTORY OF WOOL-GROWING IN ENGLAND.

    ENGLAND, from a very early period. has produced sheep of two distinctly marked classes—a short, comparatively fine wool, adapted solely for making fulled cloths, and which supplied the cloth manufactory ...

    Article : 728 words
  5. HINTS ABOUT DAIRY COWS.

    THE time for which a cow should go dry before calving varies with various feeders; but'as a rule, it may be said that the time is too short; the practice of milking the cow to within a very short period of her calving ...

    Article : 876 words
  6. THE NATURALIST.

    SINCE my residence here I have employed my leisure hours picking up all the information I can obtain as to the natural productions of the place, in botany, natural history, &c., &c., and I have thought a description of ...

    Article : 796 words
  7. THE FRENCH SILK WOOLLED BREED OF SHEEP.

    IN 1828, there was accidentally produced at the farm of Manchamp, cultivated by M. Graux, a ram of the merino race, which, besides other peculiarities and montrositics, was provided with a wool remarkable for ...

    Article : 285 words
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  9. WORMS IN SHEEP.

    As I have already reported, a small white worm, about the thickness of a No. 14 cotton-thread, and from half an inch to an inch in length, has been prevalent on many runs in the upland[?] portions of the colony, and ...

    Article : 770 words
  10. NEW APPLIANCES FOE. FARMING AND DOMESTIC PURPOSES.

    AMONGST the most recent inventions from the teeming brains of our American cousins in the way of laboursaving machinery, we notice that the slavery of churning has been softened by a weight power that with ...

    Article : 402 words
  11. JOTTINGS BY THE WAY.

    CO[?]LAN'S cedar party consists of three pairs of sawyers in the winter season, and two pairs in the summer; th[?] other pair being occupied in removing the sawn timber to Armidale. Pits, with shingles ...

    Article : 1,797 words
  12. SUPPOSED DISCOVERY OF THE REMAINS OF LEICHHARDT'S PARTY.

    A FEW days ago we gave, on the authority of a Brisbane paper, a statement of the discovery, near Cooper's Creek, of certain remains supposed to be those of the long-lost ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  13. A FRENCH LADY ON ENGLISH HOMES AND ENGLISH HOUSEWIVES.

    THE following letter from a French lady appears in the London Daily News:— "May I venture to send you a few lines suggested to me by a several weeks' sojourn in England, where ...

    Article : 895 words
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