The farmer. A Cattle Queen
AMONG the drovers who alighted from a cattle-train caboose at the Chicago stock-yards the other night was a tall majestic looking woman of about 30 years. Though not…
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Farming & the land, 1885
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Wool way
Dry winds and dust storms day by day make us think that rain never will again make its appearance. A slight green shade can now be seen, but not grass of sufficient length for…
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On Wednesday last about 20 residents of Berridale (farmers) assembled at the Berridale Hotel at a meeting to form a farmers' union…
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From a lengthy article in the Melbourne Age, on "Australian Industrial and the Argentine, Republic," we extract the following relative to the wool trade of that part of world:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The farmer. Growing and Training Ivies
The [?] is one of the oldest and most venerable of all [?] and pre-[?] the poet's vine. In some of the older countries, specially in England, where the climate…
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THE Sydney Mail says that the usual fortnightly auctions will take place this week, and probably brings the dull season to a close. Meanwhile, neither buyers nor sellers appear at all anxious…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer. Feeding and Watering Poultry
FEEDING and watering poultry are (says Mr. Henry Sewart) generally much neglected by those who keep fowle. The active foraging of fowls, and their patient and uncomplaining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. Sydney Wool Market
MESSRS. Mort and Co. wire as fol-lows:— SYDNEY, Thursday. We held our opening wool sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The farmer. Prize Essay. SWINE—THE [?] Breeds and How Best to Care for Them
SWINE husbandry may be divided into two branches; the first related to the breeder, who has to do chiefly with the different breeds of pigs; and the second concerns the leeder, who…
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Messrs. Gordon and Gotch wire as follows:— SYDNEY, Wednesday. Messrs. G. H. Geddes and Co. report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Division of Pastoral Holdings Department of Lands, Sydney, 14th October, 1884
The division of tho pastoral holding here in after mentioned has boon determined in accordance with the provisions of the Crown Lands Act of 1884, and that the Crown lands comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Sydney Wool Market. SYDNEY, Wednesday night
We offered 1300 bales at our wool sale to-day. There was a full attendance, with a brisk competition, especially for good greasy wool, which brought up to 9½d…
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Messrs. MORT and Co. wire their usual weekly advice:— SYDNEY, Wednesday night. At our wool sale to-day, we offered…
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Wheat and other crops are suffering very much, and in some instances are almost utterly destroyed in the west of this district for want of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer. Experimental Pig feeding
An experiment in pig feeding has been tried by Professor Johnson of Michigan, to determine the value of cooked and uncooked meal. The weather was extremely cold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma Quarter Sessions. Friday 4Th December. Before Judge McFarland. CATTLE-STEALING
Robert Smart was charged with stealing a bullock, the property of James Thompson, at Cobbin, on the 15th August, 1884. Prisoner plended not g[?] and was…
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AN esteemed correspondent—a well-known prominent and respected citizen of Maitland—sends us (Globe) the report of the Saturday's market, pointing out the…
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In regard to the over feeding of stallions, we are glad to notice that Professor Williams of Edinbargh strongly recommends that draught stallions should be worked a little in winter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney Wool Market
Mr. JOHN BRIDGE wired on Wednesday:—I offered 811 bales at my wool sales to-day. Washed wools were 2d. per lb. dearer. The quality represented included nothing…
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