Contents
- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL Agriculture
- CHAPTERThis month's cover
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTERBLUFF IN SOUTHLAND
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- CHAPTERLivestock Imports and Exports Back to Pre-war Levels
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- CHAPTERPLOUGHING GRASS FOR ROOT & GREEN FORAGE CROPS
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- CHAPTERHome Garden Sowing of Little Gain in June
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Ground from which crops have been harvested should be cleaned up and dug ove...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. The seed-bed for cabbage and cauliflower requires special preparation. The soil should be...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. Horse-radish is not a common vegetable in New Zealand, but it is easy to grow and well wo...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photos.
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. Potatoes for planting later in the year can be selected now and placed in boxes with the ...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. The damp conditions of late autumn and winter suit slugs and snails and when they are suf...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1—Brick path made in a square pattern with edging. Fig. 1A-Types of edgings for brick paths. The two on the left...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 11-An edging of bricks embedded on their edges.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 12-Method of laying the foundation of a path. Each section must be well rammed. A—Slabs, bricks, crazy paving, o...
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- CHAPTEREFFECT OF TEMPERATURE OF WASHING WATER ON RATE OF MACHINE MILKING
- CHAPTERMETEOROLOGICAL RECORDS FOR MARCH
- CHAPTERSnow and Snow Raking on High-country Sheep Stations
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- ILLUSTRATIONA SNOWBOUND SHEEP
- ILLUSTRATIONPLANNING RESCUE WORK FROM A VANTAGE POINT PLANNING RESCUE WORK FROM A VANTAGE POINT
- ILLUSTRATIONCOLLECTING SCATTERED SHEEP INTO ONE MOE
- ILLUSTRATIONRESCUING A WEAK SHEEP
- ILLUSTRATIONISOLATED MOB IN DEEP SNOW
- ILLUSTRATIONDOG RESCUER
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- ILLUSTRATIONKEA OR MOUNTAIN PARROT
- ILLUSTRATIONATTACKED BY A KEA
- ILLUSTRATIONSTACKS OF OATS AND HAY ARE A GOOD IN SURANCE AGAINST LOSS RING SNOWFALLS
- ILLUSTRATIONSNOW PLOUGH
- ILLUSTRATIONFEEDING HAY IN NETTING FEEDERS TO RESCUED SHEEP
- ILLUSTRATION[Photograph at top left by Mrs. C. M. Kent.
- CHAPTERBlower Equipment for Hill-country Topdressing
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- ILLUSTRATIONSuperphosphate being spread by the blower.
- CHAPTERSymptoms and Control of Fowl Pox
- ILLUSTRATION[Reproduced from “Diseases and Parasites of Poultry,” by E. H. Barger and L. E. Card, published by Henry Kimpton, Lon...
- ILLUSTRATIONA scraper suitable for preparing the bird’s skin for vaccination, and the brush, virus, and diluting fluid as supplied.
- ILLUSTRATIONA bird prepared for vaccination with pigeon-pox virus by the removal of a few feathers from the outside of the thigh ...
- CHAPTERStandards of Efficiency of Pig Production
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- CHAPTERDAIRY PRODUCE GRADED FOR EXPORT
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- CHAPTERVaccination of Sheep for Enterotoxaemia, Blackleg, and "Scabby Mouth"
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Vaccination at the side of the brisket with a 20 c.c. record syringe.
- ILLUSTRATIONAT LEFT: Vaccination behind the shoulder with a 20 c.c. syringe. The wool has been parted and the skin lifted slightl...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe most suitable place to handle ewes for vaccination is in a drafting race into which the sheep are run without unn...
- ILLUSTRATIONAppliances required for vaccination arranged conveniently and with due regard to hygienic operation on an improvised ...
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- CHAPTERNUTRITION OF THE GRAPEVINE
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: A general view of a wellmanaged vineyard.
- ILLUSTRATIONA machine for sowing cover crops and manures.
- ILLUSTRATIONA vineyard under a cover crop of lupins.
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper left—Log run set. Note the pad run along the log and how the trap is bedded. Upper right-A ground set. At side-...
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- CHAPTERTrapping of Opossums and Care of Skins
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- ILLUSTRATIONA—Tent fly. B—Skin boards. Battens. D-Staples. E—Rope loop through staple. F—3in. nails driven in and bent. Battens. ...
- ILLUSTRATION[Ministry of Works photo. Killing the opossum after stunning it. The animal is grasped by the head while the tail is ...
- ILLUSTRATION[Ministry of Works photo. Stunning a trapped opossum with a heavy stick.
- ILLUSTRATION[Ministry of Works photo. Freshly-killed opossums should be hung overnight before being skinned. The string-noose met...
- ILLUSTRATIONBox trap (wire-mesh-covered frame or wooden box with hinged door and stops). A—Baited release bar. B-Door in set posi...
- ILLUSTRATIONProtective devices. Left—lnverted metal cone tacked on tree. Centregorse, or boxthorn tied to tree. Right-Length of m...
- ILLUSTRATION[Ministry of Works photos. 1. Place the animal between the knees, cut off the ears at their base, cut across just bel...
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- ILLUSTRATION[Ministry of Works photo. Tailing. The tip of the tail has been cut off and the fur is being turned inward with a bic...
- ILLUSTRATION[Ministry of Works photo. Removing end pegging nails. The side nails have already been swept out.
- ILLUSTRATIONOrder for tapping pegging nails into skin boards. Where numbers are not given the order is optional.
- ILLUSTRATION[Ministry of Works photo. Skin frames made from No. 7 gauge wire. The sliding wire is of lighter gauge.
- ILLUSTRATIONMinistry of Works photos.
- ILLUSTRATIONMONTHLY GRADING OF SKINS
- ILLUSTRATION[Ministry of Works photo. Method of pressing skins. The photograph shows the operation of the press, though in practi...
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- CHAPTERThe Principles of Poultry Breeding
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- ILLUSTRATIONUpper-A modern type of tandem disc with two sets of divided gangs. Middle-Left: A low-set, 3-furrow orchard plough fi...
- CHAPTEROrchard Cultivation Methods in Hawke’s Bay
- ILLUSTRATIONHeading photograph by News-photo Service.
- ILLUSTRATION[News-photo Service photo. A heavy set of true offset discs with two single discs arranged tandem fashion, with each ...
- ILLUSTRATION[News-photo Service photo. A new type of spring-tined cultivator which retains the floating , action between the leav...
- ILLUSTRATION[News-photo Service photo. The same cultivator as above lifted away from the soil.
- ILLUSTRATION[News-photo Service photo. Low-set, 3-furrow orchard plough fitted with mechanical lift and offset draw-bar. Note the...
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- CHAPTERSUBTERRANEAN CLOVER AS A FERTILITY BUILDER
- ILLUSTRATIONThe contour of the Steward Settlement is uneven and broken by old river terraces and the soil is very thin in places.
- ILLUSTRATIONSUBTERRANEAN CLOVER ESTABLISHED WITH RYEGRASS AND TURNIP COVER
- ILLUSTRATIONGOOD ESTABLISHMENT OF SUBTERRANEAN CLOVER
- ILLUSTRATIONWATER RACE FOR STOCK AND DOMESTIC SUPPLY
- ILLUSTRATIONDRILLING CLOVER WITH TURNIPS IN DECEMBER
- ILLUSTRATIONPURE SWARD OF SUBTERRANEAN GLOVER
- ILLUSTRATIONLILIUM AURATUM PLATYPHYLLUM
- ILLUSTRATIONLEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM
- ILLUSTRATIONBOUGAINVILLEA MAGNIFICA TRAILII
- ILLUSTRATIONPHLOX SUBULATA
- ILLUSTRATIONVIBURNUM CARLESII [Douglas Elliott photos.
- CHAPTERPLANNING AND PLANTING THE MIXED BORDER
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- ILLUSTRATION[Douglas Elliott photo. Camellia japonica and hybrids of the variety bear a mass of flowers in winter, and the evergr...
- ILLUSTRATION[Douglas Elliott photo. Varieties of lilac (Syringa vulgaris) may be had in various colours with single and double fl...
- ILLUSTRATION[Douglas Elliott, photo. The brilliant colours of some of the hybrid flowering brooms (Cytisus) make them excellent b...
- CHAPTERSPRAYING EXPERIMENTS FOR CONTROL OF GRASS-GRUB IN SOUTH TARANAKI
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- ILLUSTRATIONAbove—Ninety per cent, damage by grass-grub in pasture on a Taranaki property.
- ILLUSTRATIONThis pasture on the same farm was oversown with ryegrass and white clover after being attacked by grass-grub and had ...
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper left—Dead and stupefied grass-grub beetles which have fallen off plants sprayed with D.D.T. Upper right—With on...
- ILLUSTRATIONOf the numerous birds which prey on the grass-grub, starlings are of the greatest benefit. To encourage starlings to ...
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- CHAPTERCARE OF LIVESTOCK DURING JUNE
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- CHAPTERMANGOLDS CROP HEAVILY ON HERETAUNGA PLAINS
- CHAPTERRadio Broadcasts
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- CHAPTERHousehold Poultry
- CHAPTERSpartina townsendii: A Valuable Grass On Tidal Mud Flats
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: A bed of Spartina townsendii nearly 3 years old on the Waihopai estuary, near Invercargill.
- ILLUSTRATIONTwo plants of Spartina townsendii, showing the root system and underground stems. Flower heads are on the extremities...
- ILLUSTRATIONPortions of a 35-acre area of Spartina townsendii. The plants on the left are 2 years old and those on the right 6 ye...
- ILLUSTRATIONSpartina townsendii growing among mangroves at Thames.
- CHAPTERCommercial Orchard Spraying Equipment
- ILLUSTRATIONHeading photograph by News-photo Service.
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper left—Blast sprayer in operation. Upper right-Close-up of the jets on the blast sprayer, which are in 18 sets of 7.
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove Crawler-type .outfit with 800-gallon tank and 35-gallon-per-minute pump mounted on a truck chassis. Right A por...
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- CHAPTERPLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. This Escallonia montevidensis growing in poor, sandy soil shows how well this shrub will ...
- ILLUSTRATIONATrench. B-Soil removed. C-Plant laid in position. D-Roots covered with soil and heeled in. E—Second trench ready for...
- ILLUSTRATIONCorrect method (left): A—General level of. soil. . B—Hole wide and deep enough for tree roots. C-Soil from hole place...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. Tree roots in position in a suitable hole prepared for them. The rod shows the mark on th...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. Left—A cutting of flowering currant without a heel. Middle— cuttings of privet with heels...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photos. A young tree to be transplanted as it appears when removed from a pot and, below, the ro...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. Belladonna lily, one of the most popular of autumn-flowering bulbous plants, planted on a...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. Hard-wood cuttings inserted in a trench in the open ground.
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- CHAPTERHew Zealand Young Former Second in Leadership Contest of Sydney Royal Show
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Dominion president congratulates the winner of the Dominion final. From left: I. E. Vercoe, Otago-Southland; D. F...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe winner of the New Zealand contest, Gilbert Evans, being interviewed by the questionmaster, the Hon. F. Waite. Sea...
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- ILLUSTRATIONA—Perspective view of the cappings melter. B—Cross-section. C—Longitudinal section. D-Framework for top of melter.
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- CHAPTERRecovery of Honey and Beeswax from Cappings and Combs
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- CHAPTERPARENTS ROLE IN THE CHILD'S EARLY YEARS
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- ILLUSTRATIONIndependent play. Parents’ help need be given only if the child meets with real difficulty, such as toys straying out...
- ILLUSTRATIONPlaying in Mother’s —“Mummy, look what I’m doing.”
- ILLUSTRATIONFor some part of the day parents should play wholeheartedly with their children. The right to companionship and shari...
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- CHAPTERAPPETISING FISH MEALS
- ILLUSTRATIONHeading photograph by Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd.
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- ILLUSTRATIONSLIT DOWN THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FISH. FILL IT WITH STUFFING, AND SEW UP THE OPENING WITH A LARGE DARNING NEEDLE AND ST...
- ILLUSTRATIONBAKED IN A MODERATE OVEN AND BROWNED. THE FISH MAKES A TEMPTING DISH WHEN IT COMES TO THE TABLE.
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- CHAPTERROYAL VISITORS TO NEW ZEALAND
- CHAPTERA Set of Dressing-table Mats
- CHAPTERLOOSE COVERS FOR FURNITURE
- ILLUSTRATIONHeading photograph by Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1—Where to take measurements.
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- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2—Regulating the fullness at the front of the arm by darts (left) and gathers (right).
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3—Alternative ways of arranging the arm panels and front band. When tacking leave sufficient cord at A to be ins...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig 4-The 2 shaped arm panels probably will need to carry the same piece of design, in reverse if necessary.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Making the pattern. The chalk line marks the centre of the chair back and se...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. The material set on the chair for arrangement of the design.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 5—Darts pinned in to regulate the fullness at the curved edge of the back.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 6-The method of joining bias strips for covering the piping cord.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 7-Covering the piping cord.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 8-Piping cord pinned into the back seam. Sufficient must be left to be enclosed in the outside arm and outside b...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 9-Inserting the covered cord in the piped seams.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. The chair as it was.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 10—Pinning the box pleats for the valance: Fold at A and pin on B; fold at C and pin on D.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. The chair with its new loose cover.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 11-The method of stitching to close the open side of a loose cover.
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- CHAPTERThe Choice Between Making and Buying
- ILLUSTRATIONPhotograph in heading by National Publicity Studios.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Growing vegetables at home saves money and increases the family’s real income.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. As children grow, division of labour lightens the burden of housework.