“Forty bushels of wheat to the acre,” the Maryborough Advertiser states, “is the average yield reported from Mr. Lawrence’s large farm at Baringhup. Tins farm has been cropped with wheat for a succession of years.” Hides. —The immersion of hides for. hours in a two per cent solution of carbonic acid, and then simply drying them has, says the Scientific American, been recently substituted for the tedious and expensive process of salting them for trans-" portation from South America and Australia, and with most satisfactoy results. Bones have been similarly treated for trrnsportation.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume III, Issue 243, 30 January 1875, Page 2
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