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  2. LANDS OPEN FOR SELECTION OR RESELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  3. TREATMENT OF KICK IN HORSE.

    Sir,—I should be obliged if you would answer the following question for me in your next issue:—A horse of mine received a very severe kick a few days ago, and it is swollen ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CORN TRADE.

    The market for breadstuffs at the close of last week was exceedingly dull, little business being done, and none of particular interest. Breadstuffs,however,were firmat the slight ...

    Article : 423 words
  5. DIPPING FOR TICK.

    Sir,—In reply to the letter from "Old Colonist," in your issue of the 12th inst. as to the best means for destroying ticks, &c., in sheep, as agents for Little's Chemical Fluid ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. RURAL TOPICS AND EVENTS.

    The reports of harvest prospects have become more chequered of late. From the Terricks and Mount Hope come very unfavourable accounts of the wheats. Rains have ...

    Article : 1,431 words
  7. CRUSH FOR COLTS, BRANDING, &c.

    Sir,—Perhaps you or some of your correspondents can furnish me with a plan of the best style of crush-yard or lane for catching colts for branding or for branding them in. ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. NEW FOREST LEGISLATION.

    Another attempt is about to be made to bring that large and still valuable portion of state property—the native forests—under legislative control. The better management ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  9. PURIFYING TANK WATER. TREATMENT OF PASTURAGE.

    Sir,—I am having built a tank, clay puddled, stone - work sandstone, and thoroughly cemented. It receives rain water from a shingle roof, and necessarily, a quantity of ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Sir,—In reply to "Back Blocks'" queries about the steam excavator which has now been at work in this colony for over 12 months, I have to say the patentees are ...

    Article : 439 words
  11. STOCK IMPORTATION.

    Exception appears to have been taken by our Brisbane contemporary. the Queenslander, to several statements which appeared in the leading columns of this department of The ...

    Article : 816 words
  12. THE RABBIT NUISANCE.

    Sir,—I have seen in your columns a good many plans for keeping down the rabbits, but as I have not seen any notice taken of turning out tame cats and letting them run ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. DIPPING FOR TICKS.

    Sir,—In answer to "Old Colonist," in your issue of the 12th inst., I beg to state that I dipped my sheep on the 27th November, 1877 —viz., eight weeks after they were shorn. ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. PROHIBITION OF IMPORTATION OF STOCK.

    Sir,—In The Australasian of October 12, under the head of "Rural Topics and Events," you make Mr. Berry say that South Australia intended to withdraw the prohibition. I think ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. USAGES AT STOCK SHOWS.

    Sir,—1. Is it usual for judges of stock at agricultural shows to see the pedigrees of exhibits? 2. In thoroughbred classes, are other than pure stock admitted? ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. WARTS ON COLT'S NOSE.

    Sir,—I have a yearling colt which has a growth spreading all over its nose resembling warts. Could you kindly furnish a remedy for this complaint, and oblige, ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. MR. THOS SHAW'S WOOLS IN LONDON.

    Sir,—It will be in your remembrance that for different reasons several of your correspondents, myself among the number, disagreed from the awards made at the ...

    Article : 666 words
  18. RHEUMATISM IN PIG.

    Sir,—I have a pig which seems to have lost all use of its legs, being swollen at the joints and goes on the knees of the fore legs Would you kindly tell me the cause and cure? ...

    Article : 60 words
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