News of Interest to the Farmers Here
FIRST and foremost is the state of the grain markets of the old country, or rather was the state at the end of October, for they have doubtless changed materially since then. Up…
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Farming & the land, 1868
38 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Young Police Court. Tuesday, 7th January. (Before the Police Magistrate.) M’GREGOR v. Regan.—unlawfull Impounding Cattle
This case was not gone into , the Police Magistrate deciding that he had no jurisdiction. KEEPING PIGS IN TOWN. Ah Sec was charged as above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Diseases in Sheep Act. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR,-- In yesterday's Courier you publish a notice from the Lands' Department, calling meetings of sheepowners in several districts named to elect directors, "on Tuesday, the 5th day of February."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrival of the English Mail. [Via Suez.] Fenian Alarm Intense. Destruction of Armories & Public Buildings Threatened. Burke and Casey Committed for Trial. Martello Tower and Gunsmith's Near Queenstown Plundered. Garibaldi Pardoned. Clerkenwell Gaol Blown Up, Sixty Killed. Faversham Powder Mill Exploded, Eleven Killed. Attempt to Blow Up Worcester Town Hall. Government Buildings and Wool-wich Strongly Guarded. Thirty Thousand Special Constables Sworn in in London. Reinforcements of Troops Sent to Ireland. Sydney, Monday evening
THE Rangatira arrived at Adelaide this day. The R.M. steamer Geelong was at the Sound on the 6th instant. The latest telegraphic news states that wool…
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As diseases increase and become more destructive in our grain crops, if not each year, most certainly in each recurring short period of years, so do treatises and letters…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arrival of the English Mail, Via Sucz. Fenian Outrages Increasing. Fifty Thousand Special Cosables Enrolled in London. Attemped Destrction of Several Police Buildings. Opening of the American Congress. the Wool and Money Markets
The mail steamer arrived at Adelaide at 3o’clock on Monday, the 10th instant. Fenian alarms are spreading. Attempts have been made to blow up…
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ON Saturday the Ballaarat district coroner held an inquest at the Boundary Hotel, Ballaarat West, on the body of a female child, named Fanny Ryan, who had died…
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DR. SCHOMDURGK was the second of the Adelaide scientific men to volunteer his opinion on rust, and his ideas on the subject, as delivered before the Philosophical Society…
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MARCH 16.--A special meeting of magistrates was held in the Court-house on Thursday last, to investigate the alleged charges of cattle stealing preferred against Thomas Wilding, of Gunnary…
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MARCH 19.--I closed my last with the evidence taken for the prosecution, and I will proceed to give the evidence for the defence. James McCaw being duly sworn, said: I am a…
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IT was shown some time since, when the most noticeable features of the Warrnambool district were described, that Mr. Rutledge and his partner (Mr. Woodward) had…
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MY lord rides through his palace-gate, My lady sweeps along in state, The sage thinks long on many a thing, And the maiden muses on marrying;…
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Southey and Sons, at the termination of the colonial wool sales, writes, under date 26th March: -- The first, series of colonial wool sales this year commenced on the 27th ultimo, and comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yass Count of General Sessions. Monday, 18Th May. Cattle-stealing at Currawang
Thomas Wilding, on bail, pleaded not guilty to an information in which lie was charged with having, on the 1st January, at Currawang, stolen two bullocks, the property of James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prenic Acid Remedy for Sheep Diseases
Phenic acid, which has produced of late some remarkable results in hospitals, has also been employed with success on the farm. Dr. Calvert, in a recent lecture, said…
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Since the March series some business has been done in Cape wools at firm prices; the market is steady, and as manufacturers are known to be scantily supplied, a good competition is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maize Crops. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR,-- In your issue of the 20th May I noticed a paragraph, having reference to what was supposed to be some very fine maize, grown by Mr Thompson, on Mr Taylor's estate, and which, I think…
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I MAY say that it would not be altogether a mistake to class me with those vacillating people who cannot make up their minds until convinced by long experience-- who are continually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrival of the English Mail, Vis Suez. Ministers Again Defeated. Loss of the Northumberland. Execution of Barrett, the Clerkenwell Fenian. Acquittal of President John Son; Church and State Riots Scotch Reform Bill Carried. Advance in Wool
The mail arrived at Adelaide on Sunday. The Northumberland with twelve hundred tons of coal foundered in King George’s Sound…
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OF primary importance to us was the state of the wool market in May, and this was highly satisfactory. The trade of the year was opening so well, both in England and…
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