NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENCE.

Bruce Herald, Volume VI, Issue 435, 11 September 1872, Page 7

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENCE.

' D.M.O.— Whip grafting or tongue grafting. • r The top of the stock, and the base of the • scion are out ofF obliquely at corresponding angles, as nearly as can be guessed ' by the eye, the tip of the stock is then cut off horizontally ; next a slit is made downwards in the face of the stock, and " a corresponding slit upwards in the face • . of the scion. The tongue or upper part ''*' of this sloping base is then inserted into the cleft of the scion, and so adjusted that the inmr bark may unite neatly said exactly on oneside. The junction is then tied up and covered with clay or grafting gum. If the above description w not gufficiently intelligible, a specimen graft will be forwarded on receipt of addressed and stamped envelope.— " ; W.M. ■■„«•, Might f »s k vkvA is tne nature of the Sbuthland Waste Land Amendment Ordiniance before "the House." I cannot see the use of two land laws in the Province. I* is most vexatious the uncertainty (to common mortals) where Southland's laws end, and Otago's begin. Being now re-united to the body I think the " tailend " should cease to struggle- — D. M. C. DM- 0:-— The.' Southland 'Waste Lands Bill ■■'-■' n owbe^ ore the House we have not seen, ' but on its second, reading Mr Maoan- ; - drew explained that it's object was to enable the Provincial Council of Otago to fix the upset price of Crown Lands © im the Southland district. The Bill would, apply especially to the town of In vercargUl, where it was found that the present upset price of sections was : 00 high that they could not be disposed of and it was proposed to modify that roJce.— Ed., B. H. Al W Taieri.--The practice you refer to, we do iwt doubt may be prevalent, but it is an e y^ *° <^ ea^ w^ f roni the 1 ' . nulpit, and.Jiot by tlie pteaa. We were never 'present. at Taieri Church to hear or see what you. pomplain of, and for "our own part, If -w iound crowds of people a* the church doop fcilkmg poli£cb and that it annoyed us, the simplest and most effective plan we should- t*ke to set rid of the annoyance would be to /..'.. 54mSw <* ttom,-i», •» h,» r ' i