Queensland Agricultural Journal

Event and Comment-
Pioneers of the Sugar Industry - The Governor's Fine Tribute Page 399
The Romance of the Sugar Industry - The Premier's High Tribute to the Early Producers Page 401
Science in Agriculture Page 403

Pink Wax Scale Page 404

Our Present Knowledge of the Association of Insects with Disease Page 409

Sickness among Horses Page 417

Tetanus (Lock Jaw) and its Dangers Page 418

Fat Lamb Raising-
Blowfly Strike in Sheep. Methods of Control Page 419

Chicken Raising Experiments Page 425

Manures and Fertilizers Page 432

The Cotton Industry-
Cotton Planting Page 436

Pasture Improvement Page 442

The Rothamsted Report for 1934

The Conquest of Climate in Relation to the Sugar Industry Page 446

Economics of Sugar in Australia Page 453

Trees on the Farm - Their After Care Page 463

Horticultural Notes-
Banana Growing. The One-Bunch One-Sucker System Page 464
Packing Bananas for Market Page 468
Asparagus Growing Page 485
Some Tropical Fruits. 2. The Cashew Nut Page 488
Viticulture. Notes on Summer Pruning Page 489
Thinning Deciduous Stone Fruits Page 493
Citrus Notes Page 494
Fruit Marketing Notes Page 495
Conditions Governing the Making of Wine for Sale Page 497

Cheese Making Page 498

Pig Litter Recording Page 503

Seeds Every Farmer Should Know Page 504

The Queensland Pig Industry Act Page 508

Agricultural Notes-
Wheat Page 512
Cotton Page 512
Tobacco Page 513
Sugar Page 513
Points in Selection of Seed Maize Page 513

The 1935 Brisbane Exhibition Championship Awards Page 514

Production Recording Page 522

Agriculture on the Air. Radio Lectures on Rural Subjects Page 524

Tree Planting - Protection of Bird Life Page 525

Answers to Correspondents-
Botany Page 528

General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 533
Cream Regulations Page 533
Duck Season Closed Page 534
Shire of Cleveland a Sanctuary Page 534
Stanthorpe Fruit Statistics Page 534
Cotton Board Page 534
Fairymead Mill Levy Page 534
Hail Insurance Compensation Page 534
Murwillumbah Show Page 534

Rural Topics-
More and Better Stock by Permanent Pastures Page 535
Points in Pasture Management Page 535
Washing Dairy Utensils - Boiling Water Essential Page 535
Points in Dairy Farm Management Page 536
Strictness Required in Cream-Grading Page 537
The Sow's Capacity for Milk Page 537
Shade for Pigs Page 537
The Biological Balance - Place of Predatory Birds in Rural Economy Page 538
Artificial Insemination of Stock Page 539
Healthy Calves Page 539
South African Wool Page 539
Stock Losses in America Page 540
Points of a Clydesdale Stallion - A Breeder's Views Page 540
A Mouseproof Hay Shed Page 540
Fertility of Twin Lambs Page 541
Tree Planting in Country Towns - A Suggestion from South America Page 541
Selection of Dairy Cattle - Some Exploded Theories Page 542
Most Milk in Hind Quarters of Cow's Udder Page 542
Hygienic Milking Methods Page 543
Selecting a Dairy Cow Page 543
A Dirty Milk Strainer Worse than None Page 543

The Home and the Garden-
The Weary Nursing Mother Page 545
Fertility of the Farm Garden Page 546
Fertilizers for the Home Garden Page 546
A South African Water Garden Page 547

Orchard Notes for November Page 548

Farm Notes for November Page 549

Care of New-born Foals Page 550

Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 551

Climatological Table - August, 1935 Page 551

Astronomical Data for Queensland Page 552