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THE "j^TEW r^EALAND Tj^ARMEI. FOR MAY. is NOW READY. CONTENTS. PACE. THE FARM.—May Month - WheatGrowing by Stoam—Rice Culture in Australia—A Four-Roomed Farm Cottage (illustrated)— Horse Shoes without Nails (illustrated) — Something about Tasmania—lrrigation—Production of Maiae in the United StatesIrrigation in South Canterbury .. 153-157 Notes and Gleanings 157 THE DAIRY.-Dairy Brcer' ' Cattle —Dairy Cows and Ensi. -lJairy Skimmings ' .. .. 153 LIVE STOCK.- Salt, Sulphur and Charcoal for Pigs—Management of Ewes at Lambing Tims—Borandine v. WoolReport oi! tho Rabbit Commission-Aberdeen-Angus Heifer (illustrated) — Bogus Cheese ■ .. .. 159-150 THE GARDEN.-Monthly Reminders —Hoots — Pruning the Vines (illustrated) — Lifting Roses — Eradicating Phylloxera—A Now Hedge Plant .. 161-162 Horticultural Clippings 162 The Fruitorowj _r. — Orchard Notes for May—The Pear Tree Slug Leech— Tho Fig—Tho Auckland Fruit Market of 1089—Prize Essays on Fruit-growers' Associations-A Large Pear Tree— Geraldine County Fruitgrowers Association — Onehunga Horticultural Show—Preparing Ground for Fruit Treoa 163-165 POULTRY YARD.-White Minorcas (illustrated) — Leghorns — Beginning tho Season— Duck-wing Games (illustrated)— How to Tell tnc Best Layers —Poultry Scratchings .. .. .. 167-168 Tho Property Tax in America .. .. 168 Conference of Scab Inspectors .. .. 168 EDITORIAL. - Price of Produce and the Grocers' Association—A Protectionist Champion Recants—Questions Concerning a Land Tax— Commercial Farming—lceryeo in Wairoa South— Weasels, Stoats, and Ferrets (illustrated)— Successful Experiment with Stacked Eusiiago—Settlers v. Grocers —Horticultural Show Notes — The Lorillard 'tomato (i.lust.uted)— Railway Extension—Agricultural Statistic 169-173 EDITOR'S LETTER BOX .. .'. 174 Ouk Inquiry Department ... .. 174-175 Colonial Produce Markets 175 DISTRICT REPORTS. —WhangareiWairoa South—Woodvillo—Hawke's Bay—Tho West Coast-Masterton— Mid and North Canterbury—South Canterbury — Otago — Wanganui — Auckland 176-183 THE APIARY. — Seasonable Hints (illustrated) — Honey Presses (illustrated)— Lessons—Marketing HoneyClipping Queens' Wings 184-ISS HOME AND HOTJSEHOLD.-Poetry: The Shepherd's Song .. .. .. 186 The Storyteller. - A Trip to tho Derby 186-187 For the Ladies.—A Baby's Outfit— The Poetry of Burns—Fireside Scraps —A Proposal in a Tram-car .. .. 183 For the Young Folks.—Little Prue's Opinion—Kitty's Nest—The GardenBaby's Hunt for Dandelions—Triplet Maxims .. 189 The Children's Post Office .. 193 Tub; Household. — Animal TraitsBreaking Young Retrievers— How to Test Tinned Goods—A Short Sermon to Young Husbands—Medical NotesKitchen Recipe—-How to Stuff and Mount a Bird (illustrated)— The Girl's Place on a Farm .. „ .. .. 190-192 PRICE, ONE SHILLING. Can be obtained at the STAEOfl3ce,Shortla_id. street, aad all booksellers throughout New Zealand.
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Auckland Star, Volume XX, Issue 103, 2 May 1889, Page 6
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