Sydney Wool Sales
Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and D[?]n report:—For our sale on Monday we brought forward a catalogue of 1700 bales, and sold privately and by auction 1224…
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Farming & the land, 1883
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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday, 9.5 a.m
Messrs. Mort and Co. report--We have sold 1300 hales of wool this week, at up to 11½d. for greasy; 18½d. for fleece; and 20¾d. for secured. The [?] was brisk for good lots…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Seasonable Hints for Farmers
Clean water, and plenty of it would be a [?] that every [?] would appreciate, and good health in man and beast is largely dependent upon pure [?]er. The…
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Last season the Messrs. Hayes supplied various settlers in this district with seed-wheat from California. Amongst others, Mr. Kennedy of Gullen obtained a quantity…
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Messrs, Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—We catalogued 1350 bales at our sale on Monday. The bulk of the wool offered was of medium and faulty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Tillage and Pasture
As [?] as the sheep which have been turned into the stubble land have finished the [?]ble work of w[?]d and [?]cleaning and rendering themselves fit for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yass Pastoral & Agricultural Association
A SPECIAL meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday afternoon last, 27th instant. Present -- Dr. Campbell (President in the. chair), Mr. Rees Jones (vice president), and…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—1129 bales comprised the number offered at our sale to-day. There is very little alteration to note in the market…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass News From our Correspondent. Pastoral and a Agricultural Association
The special meeting of the committee of this association, which was to have been held on Monday the 26th ultimo, was not held until last Tuesday afternoon. The members present then were—Dr…
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HITEERTO but comparatively little attention has been paid to the breeding of cattle by Australian farmers, and the greater portion of the stock required to supply the…
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THE Committee held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, the 6th instant. Present--Mr. Rees Jones, V. P. (in the chair); Mr J. B. Sharp, V. P.; Dr. Campbell, (President); and…
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We have said, remarks a witter in, " Wool," that the six qualities of wool for which are mainly provided classification and commercial value are as follow :—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rule for Finding the Weight of Cattle
The following is the rule:—See that the animals stand square; then take his circumference behind the shoulder blade—this is the girth. Then measure from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer. the [?]Owing Down of Grasses
The [?]curing of good permanent p[?] in a [?] fundamental requirement to [?] The approach of [?] is the choice [?]esson for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Making
Working the butter after it is taken from the churn is one of the most important of dairy operations. The process is required, first, to press out all the buttermilk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Californian Sheep
There arrived in this port on the 10th February, by the Australia, an interesting shipment from California in the shape of two dozen merino…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Do Grain Crops Exhaust the Land ?
THE answer to the above question is generally in the affirmative. An article in the English World of December 6th, gives what may be designated as the opposite…
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Messrs. Mort and Co. report:--We offered 2000 bales of wool at auction to-day, and com petition was active. 1800 bales sold at up to 22¼d. for scoured; 11½d. for greasy; and…
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