Agriculture. Outlines of Modern Farming. Principles and Practice of Cattle Breeding. From Wesles Rudimantry Series.) (Continued.)
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1879 · page 2
SOME of the most beautiful aniamls of the horn are so dark in colour that on parts of the body the tawny brown approacher dark brown. The colour of the balls is darker than that of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tenant Farmers Movement in England. (Melbourne Australasian, August 28.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1879 · page 14
"The Farmers' Alliance" has curtailed and condensed its programme, in order to present as few points as possible for differences of opinion. The resolutions to be put at the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Agriculture. SHEEP (From Wooles' [?]udimentary Series.) CHAPTER I. On The Principles Involved in The Breeding of SHEEP
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1879 · page 2
IN the breeding of sheep the propensity to fatt[?] is the point to which the greatest amount of attention is now [?]. On the relative [?]ce of the ram and the ewe on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Singleton Argus. Saturday, September 6, 1879. The Third Pastoral
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1879 · page 2
"Whatever education may do for the world it does not seem to have the effect of producing unanimity of judgment. To have a right judgment in all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Infection in American Sheep Imported into Liverpool. (Liverpool Paper, July 12.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1879 · page 14
A serious outbreak of disease has just been detected in a consignment of sheep landed in Liverpool from the United States, and it is one which is likely to involve a further…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Bishop of Maitland's Pastoral. Scripture Lessons in Public Schools
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1879 · page 2
JAMES, by the Grace of God and of the Apostolic see, Bishop of Maitland to the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quirindi Police Court. FRIDAY, 29th AUGUST, 1879. (Before Mr.GARRETT, P.M SHEEP-STEALING
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1879 · page 1
Patrick MeManns on bail charged with sheep-stenling was further remanded until Friday, the 5th September. Bail was accepted in the same amount…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements. and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1879 · page 7
NARRA[?]RI STOCK REPORT,—September 5, 1879. —The weather still continues very [?]nsettled, and a considerable quantity of rain has fallen during the week. The nipping [?]rosts of wiater aqppear to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?] Hunter Pastoral and [?]ricultural Association. (From a Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1879 · page 7
Monthly meeting of the committee of [?]ion was held in the office, show ground, took, on Wednesday, 3rd Sept. Present, H. Cox (in the chair), J. F. Do[?]le junr.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agriculture. SHEEP. (From Weales' Rudimentary Berics.) (Continued.)
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1879 · page 2
SUSSEX Downs.—This, along with the Hampshire Downs above named, are the names by which the Southdown breed is now generally known. The breed has a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Probabilities
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1879 · page 2
The long continued rains in Great Britain and on the continen of Europe, and in the United States to a lesser extent, have considerably affected the probable crop of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1879 · page 7
WILCANNIA STOCK REPORT.—Wednesday evening, Aug. 27.—During the past week we have been favoured with close, muggy, threatening weather, and a smart shower occurred on Tuesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga Pastoral and Agricultural Show. (By telegraph to S. M. Herald.) Wagga Wagga
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1879 · page 6
The Pastoral and Agricultural Show is considered to have been a great success. The following ia a list of the principal prizes awarded. Very general satisfaction was expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1879 · page 2
HAY STOCK REPORT.—Saturday, 13th September, 1879.—We are experiencing a small share of the boisterous weather recently reported from Sydney, but not the rain that accompanied it there. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of the Lochend Farmers. the Tunnels and Embankments
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1879 · page 4
A meeting of the farmers of Lochend and neighbourhood was held at the Governor Gipps Inn, yesterday forenoon, to take into consideration the necessity that existed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Purifying Rancid Butter
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 20 September 1879 · page 2
CALVIN Peck some ton years ago obtained a patent for restoring and preserving butter; his invention relates to a now process for purifying butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1879 · page 7
FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, Sept 12—The weather during the week has been moderately fine with frequent threatenings for rain and tonight it looks about as unsettled as ever. The effect…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Emigration of Farmers front England. (Melbourne Australasian.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1879 · page 7
Much has been heard of late of emigration to Canada having been renewed on an extended scale. It is to be feared that the emigrants will but increase the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Wool in America
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1879 · page 1
What a pity. it is that the United. States do not admit Australian wool free of duty. Only very recently there was an cager, demand for wool in that part of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral News Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1879 · page 2
NARRABRI STOCO REPORT.—September 19, 1879: By our weather report elsewhere it will be seen that almost continuous rain has fallen throughout the week, and stock movements are in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →