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236 QUEENSLAND AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. [1 Mar, 
TO PRESERVE VEGETABLES. 
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Pras.—Boil the peas with plenty of water ; add alittle salt. When ten 
fill the bottles with boiling peas and water, and seal at once. 
Toararors.—No. 1: Have a boiler with water and a little salt in it bollmy 
put in the tomatoes and boil for five minutes; fill your bottles or cua” 
tomatoes ; then fill with the boiling water to the neck. Screw on the coe i j 
once. No.2: Place the tomatoes in a basin, and pour boiling water over He 
then peel and place them in a false-bottomed steamer, without water, 
them steam for 15 minutes. Fill the cans or bottlé to overflowing, 1 © 
quickly. 
AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SHOWS. 
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Tue Editor will be glad if the secretaries of Agricultural and other Soc | 
will, as early as possible after the fixture of their respective shows, not! hi, 
of the date, and also of any change in date which may have been decide? © 
