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Auckland Star, Volume XX, Issue 286, 2 December 1889, Page 4

Public Notices. E THE TWBW r/E ALAND fTIARMER FOIi OECEMIBBJS, NOW READY. c Page. THK FAnM.-Decembcr Montn-Tho Introduction of Foreign Stock-Ma-chines for Huskinf? and Shelling Maize (illustrated) — Frozen Meat Business .Expanding — Shearing by Steam — Weights of Fleeces — Hay Making (Hlustrated)-Soils that Need Drainage 473-470 Tiik Dairy.—Butter-making—Diseases after Calving-Shipping Butter—Suggestions for Butter Making UiXperinients—Dairy Skimmings .. ■• no- , *" Live Stock.— Pit?s— Guernseys (illustrated)— Roaring in Horses—FerretsSale of Shcpthorns at Holker — A Brokcn-heavtud Horse-Making Cheese on a Small Scale 478-47 J Notes and Gleanings .. ™ U THIS GARDEN.-Monthly Reminders —The Red Scale on Oranges -To liaise and Keep Onion Sets—Some Pests or the Orchard-Flies on Apple Twigs, \ and Spiders (illustrated)— Horticultural Clippings ial TxiK Fruitgrower.—Orchard Insects in December—Orchard Notes —1< usicladium, Pruning for Fruit-bearing, etc.-Lemon Cultivation m biciiy— 'The Wire-worm and the Plum Curculio (illustrated)— The New Zealand Ladybird in California (illustrated)— United Statea Bureau of Agriculture —The Best Known Means of Protee- .„„.„,. tlon from Codlin Moth * 82 m THE POULTRY V »RD—Questions and Answers about Capons—The Indian Game Cross lor Table Poultry—An Experience in Poultry Keeping— .Changing the Colour of Canaries— Minorcas and Spanish-ißufr Cochins (illustrated)—A Working Man on the Profits of Poultry Keeping-Poultry Scratchings 487 1 88 EDITORIAL. — The Butter Export Trade — The Proposed Land laxEarly Itipuning Wheat-Intercolonial Reciprocity ■• *° J - 4au SPECIAL INDUSTRIES. - Fruit Preserving in California — Lemon Essences-Curing Figa by Drying .. 491 Profit in Poultry •. 491 EDITOR'S LETTER BOX. - Angora >"i Goats-Wool Scouring — Measure- .$* inoiits of Tree Growths—lntercolonial / Free Trade—Pickling Wheat, etc. .. J™» Ovn Inquiry , DkpabtmeNt.—A South Wind and Croam Rising—Stretching Wire Netting—Sweet Cider — Lambs Dying and Other Matters-Wheat— Combs oC Plymouth Rock Fowls— About Taranaki Land—Soft faoap— Average Annual Rainfall in Auck- . q land District K2 ' m A Visitor's Impressions of Nelson .. 493 THE APIARY. — Seasonable Hints for Xv December—lnstructions to Beginners ■•• in Bee Culture (illustrated) — Re Queen Hives.. lyt-iso LKTTICnS PROM BREKREPBRB.-OlOVer and Other Honey—" Puffing Beekeeping "—Clover and Bush Boe Pasture.. 49a Tiik Market 9a DISTINCT REPORTS.—Hawke's Bay —Waiiganui-The West Coast-Wai-roa South—Rangitikei— Whangarei— Auckland-South Canterbury—Mas-terton-Bay of Plenty—WoodviliePoverty Bay 19<-jOI Rainfall for September New Zealand Hemp Mirket Report .. 504 London Colonial Wool Report .. ... _ 501 HOME AND HOUSEHOLD.-Poetrr'i The Ballad of the Drover -• ■- ouo THE STORYTELLBR.-A Introduction 50G-00/ Foil TnE Ladies.—A Christmas in the Bush—English Fashion Iteniß-A Perfect Month Essential to Beauty—A Great Opportunity in His GraspAmerican Sea Bathing Methods— About Ladies-? Who is a Lady ?—Fireside Scraps oua-aug Fob toe Yoono Folks.—The Ups a nd Downs in a Fortnight s Holiday— The Staif and the Fiddle 509-511 TIJK CHILDBIcy'S POBT,OFFI.CK .. ..511-512 THB HOUSEHOLD.-A Wag of a Botanist-Whole Wheat Bread—fhe it Housekeeping of the Future—Medical Noes- Au Extending Clothes Prop (illustrated)— Kitchen Recipes . ... 5" SHOW REPORTS,—■WhanKarei-Maa-torton — Egmont—Bay of Islands— Napier — Canterbury — WunganuiPalmerston—Wairarapa Dlo-&<iU A Visit to the Bay o£ Islands (illustrated) ° ix The Farmer's Christmas 521 Proceedings of the Joint Stock Committee of Last Session oli-oiS Increase in New Zealand Flocks.. .. 524 Alleged Remedy for American Blight.. 524 MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES.— Intercolonial Stock Conferfince — Temuka Hemp Mills-The Food, of "Vegetables—Machinery at the Christchurch Metropolitan Show - Leguminous Plants ior Pasture Lands .. .. oso-528 PRICE, ONE SHILLING. Can be obtained at the Star OlHco.Shortland. street, and ell booksellers throughout New Zealand. STAR" A GENCY. The following are authorised to receive Advertisements for Star :— Mr D. Robertson, Produce Merchant, Symonds-atrcet Pohtkk & Co., Ironmongers, Newmarket Mr Robinson, Chemist, Parnell Mr Jones, Ironmonger, Pom onby ■■ ■ Mr Jackson. Stationer, Onehunga Mr LiMiEWALr,,.Grocer, etc., Devonport Mr Patrick. Storekeeper, Takapuna. Shipping c "VTORTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY (Ltd.). s\ n consequence of bad II weather, the departure of the lON A forWhitiangaand Taujr* ranga is nostponed till 10 o'clock I TO-MORROW MORNING v (Tuesday). Auctions. - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7,. Ab Two o'Clock. FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION at CARTER'S BAZAAR, CAMBRIDGE, By order of the Official Assignee, A LLOTMENT -399, CAMBRIDGE J3l- EAST, with House and Grounds recently occupied by R. W. Dyer, Esq. Conditions at Sale. j.' mVnTcol, Auctioneer. FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1890. OP /HLYDESDALE QTOCK, THE PROPERTY OF THE NEW ZEALAND STUD & PEDIGREE STOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SALE BY AUCTION, WITHOUT RESERVE, At the Company's Stud Farm. Sylvia Park, Otahuhu, Auckland, on Friday, January 3, 1890, by Messrs Hunter arid Nolan, in conjunction with Moocas Alfred Buckland and Sons, at 11 o'clock ajcu, "Train 9.35 a.m. Luncheon, 1 p.m. THE WHOLE OF THE COMPANY'S CLYDESDALE STOCK will be offered for sale without reserve. The stock include the Imported Stallion Elgin, the Imported Brood Mares Nannie. Florence. Rose, Duchess, Countess, a number of Colonial-bred Maree. Colts and Fillies, and Yearlings by imported, stallions out of imported mares.