July 2, 1 908.] 



Agricultural Gazette of N.S.JV. 



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CONTENTS. 



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Forestry — page. 



Some Practical Notes on Forestry suitable for New South Wales 



J. H. Maiden 5*.J3 



Refrigeration ox the Homestead H. V. Jackson and A. E. Lea 537 



Some Results of the Experiments with European Grape Vines 



Grafted on Phylloxera-resistant Stocks ... M. Blunno .5-53 



American Bronze Turkeys — Breeding and Raising 



A. L. Wyndham 56-5 



Judging the Competitive Wheat Exhibits ... ...F. B. Guthrie 569 



The Weeds of New South Wales — 



Rib Grass or Plantain (P/an<rt(/o /anceo/rt/rt, L.) ...J. H. Maiden 573 



Wheat-growing at Wagga Experiment Farm G. M. McKeown 575 



Gosford-Narara Fruit Fly and Codlisc; ?kIoTu Control Experi- 

 ment ... .. ... ... -. ... Wm. B. Gurney 581 



A Valuable Fibre Plant {A.sclepia!^ semiiauata) Chas. A. A\ hite 585 



The Pipe Calabash Gourd 



An Inexpensive Silo 



Monthly Weather Report — 



Hawkesbury Agiiculturdl College ... 



Weather Conditions during ]Mav, 190s 



Seasonable Notes 



Orchard Notes ... 



586 



F. G. Chomley 587 



W. Mervyn Carne 590 



S. Wilscn 591 



G. L. Sutton 598 



W. J. Allen 600 



