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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 136, 10 June 1891, Page 2

Publications. WORKS PUBLISHED AT THE AUCKLAND STAR OFFICE. BRETT'S HANDY GUIDE TO NEW ZEALAND. Jubilee Edition. Crown Bye 342 pages. With numerous illustrations, maps, diagrams, etc. Cloth-lettered, 3u6d. THE NEW ZEALAND JUBILEE AND EXHIBITION CHRONICLE. Crown 60 pages and cover. Illustrated with 100 tiful engravings, une Shilling. THE EARLY HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND. Demy 4to; over 750 pages, handsomely bound and profusely illustrated. Published in lour parts. SCHOOL HISTORY of NEW ZEALAND. By Frederick J. Moss. M.H.R.. Crown Boy 276 pages. Handsomely bound in cloth, oa boards 3a6d. THE DEFENDERS of NEW ZEALAND. Crown 4to 700 page 3„ Numerous illustrations diagrams, uiups, etc. iiau morocco gilt, £'<i 2a. BRETT'S COLONISTS' GUIDE AND CYCLOPAEDIA OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. Royal Bvo 832 pages. Handsomely bound. Numerous illustrations. BRETT'S AUCKLAND ALMANAC AND STRANGERS' VADE MECUM. Demy Bvo; 288 pages. One Shilling, BRETT'S NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH PACIFIC PILOT AND NAUTICAL ALMANAC. Demy 8vo; 370 Cloth gilt, 7s 6d. BRETT'S GUIDE TO FIJI. A Useful Handbook for Residents, Tourists, etc., with Directory to the Islands of the Group. Demy Bvo. Illustrated with Maps. By H. C. Thurston. 2s6U. HISTORY AND TRADITION OF THE MAORIS From the year 1820 to the Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi inISW, By Thos. Way tliGudgeon, author of the Reminiscences of the War in New Zealand. Demy Bvo £26 pages. 7s 6J. EARLY HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN OCEANA. By the Right Rev. Jean Baptiste Pompallier (with portrait) also an introduction by Bishop Luck. Crown 4to. 3s 6d, A WEIRD REGION. The Story of the Tarawera Eruption with a description of the Laite District. Crown tto ustrated. 6d. THE WONDERFUL DOG. By A- Reischek, F.L.S., Naturalist. Crown Bvo. Paper covers, Is, cloth, is 6a. H. BRETT, PRINTEK AND PUBLISHER THE STAR OFFICE. SHORTLAND & FORT STREETS, Auckland. -RJEW T^ARMER FOli JUNE is NOW PUBLISHED PAGE THE FARM.—How to Make Farming Pay —■ June Month — Tile-draining— Odds and Ends of Farming—Harvesting Machinery—A One Man Cross-cut Saw (illustrated)— Notes and Gleanings • .. .. 221-223 The Dairy.—Values of Milk—Effects of Milk from Tuberculous Cows—Another New Milking Machine—Cleanliness in Milking—Dairy Skimmings .. 224 Live Stock.—An Otago Ayrshire Herd (illustrated) —The Sheep Disease in Tauranga — Crossing Lincoln Ewes with Romney Rams 225-226 The Bay of Islands District 227 SPECIAL INDUSTRIES. - The To- v bacco Industry 228 THE GARDEN.— Monthly Reminders for June—A Durable Garden WalkSilver Beet—Why Not Have Strawberries—Horticultural Clippings .. 229 The Fruitgrower.—Fruit Items—A Useful Publication (illustrated)— The Phylloxera Question — Extension Versus Restriction 230-231 ENTOMOLOGICAL. -• Vodalia for Nelson and Blenheim—Miss Orruerod's Report Upon Injurious Insects—Entomological Items 233 THE POULTRY YARD. - Different Langshan Strains (illustrated)— Results of Observation and Experience— White Wyandottes— How to Feed Young Ducks—Developing the Pullets —Points in Buying Breeding StockPreparing Fowls for Exhibition—The Coming Auckland Poultry ShowNew Plymouth Association ShowPoultry Scratchings 235-236 EDITORIAL. — The American Potato Contest Reviewed—The Dock Labour Difficulties and the Butter Export Trade — New Zealand Apples for London—The Chief -Inspector-of-Stock Appointment , 237-239 MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES.-Tar Pavement—Wrinkles by au Old Hand —Sheep Disease at Tauranga .. .. 239-240 Binding The New Zealand Farmer .. 240 EDITOR'S LETTER BOX.-Licensing Stallions—A Suggestion — Deep and Shallow Milk Pans—Wholo and Cut Potato Sots—Twin Apples—Another Tomato Sauce Recipe — The Codlin Moth Plant — Good Drying Plums ; Pears from Quince Stocks—Saving in Gates, etc. — Concreted Clay r — Mr Wight's Orchard—A Personal Matter 241-242 Our Inquiry Department. — Dead Cats — Artificial Manures for an Orchard and Garden—Dbab Grass .. 242 The Sheep Dip Problem 243 DISTRICT REPORTS: — Auckland -- Waikato—Wanganui—North and Mid Canterbury — Woodville — Hawke's Bay—The West Coast—Nelson—Gore —Bay of Plenty—Whangarei—Riverton—Masterton—Otago—South Canterbury—Hawke's Bay Farmers' Cooperative Society 243-251 THE APIARY.-Seasonable Hints for June— Foul-brood Legislation—Questions and Answers—Queries on the Production of Bees' Wax—Foul-brood and tho Cheshire Remedy—A Visit to Karl Brothers' Apiaries—Eucalyptus Honey—Foul - brood and Disease in Bees Prevention Act 253-254 Letters from Beekeepers.—Various Matters—One More Word re Bush Honey—Bee Notes from New South Wales .. .. * 254-255 Agricultural Education 256 HOME AND HOUSEHOLD.-Poetry: btick to the Farm—Labour—Love .. 257 The Storytei.ler.-A Story of MazaruniGold .. .. _ .. .. 257-258 For the Ladies.—A Midnight alarmLatest London Fashions (illustrated)— How Women Walk—Fireside Scraps.. 258-260 For the Young FoLKS.-The Girl and Boy We Waut-Home-made Games (idustrated)-The Downward Step .. 260-261 The Children's Post Office .. .. 261 The Household.—A London Physician on Colds -The Eyes—Kitchen Recipes 263

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