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  2. DRAINING—MATERIAL FOR PIPES.

    IN this letter we were to examine clay; and as this has been done many times by different writers, we often wish to see what has been said before on the same subject, and on ...

    Article : 1,227 words
  3. GRAFTING THE GRAPE VINE.

    THERE are no great difficulties in the way of those who are desirous of increasing the num[?] ber of their choicest vines by grafting. The process can be learnt with a little practice, and ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  4. BRISBANE DISTRICT M.U.I.O.O.F.

    THE quarterly meeting of the officers and delegates of the Brisbane District M.U.I.O.O.F. was held in the Loyal Darling Downs Lodgeroom on March 28. The following officers were ...

    Article : 1,531 words
  5. GUIDE FOR TESTING MINERALS.

    BY a mineral is meant a natural inorganic body, possessing definite chemical and physical qualities. About six hundred different minerals are at present known; but many of these are ...

    Article : 1,847 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND ENGLISH STOMACHS.

    THE following, from a report of a meeting of guardians of the Hull workhouse, gives a humorous idea of the estimation in which Australian mutton is held in England. We ...

    Article : 1,568 words
  7. WONDERS OF VEGETABLE LIFE.

    AMONG the mysterious plants whose capacity for transformation of hue and shape borders on the marvellous, the Mimosa may be named first. Upon many varieties of this order the ...

    Article : 1,190 words
  8. TIN ORES.

    IN your issue of the 6th instant, Mr. N. Walmaden supplies certain information respecting "tin ores," upon which I should like to make a few observations, and at the same time ...

    Article : 955 words
  9. SUGAR FROM IMPHEE.

    REFERRING to the letter of Mr. Thos. Scott, of New South Wales, in your issue of to-day, I request the favor of space for a few lines in reply, because, although Mr. Scott's opinions ...

    Article : 377 words
  10. A VALUABLE WORK.

    THE compilation of a work on scientific subjects particularly if it relates to objects having reference to this vast continent, must be an arduous undertaking, and cannot possibly be as ...

    Article : 660 words
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