Wool, Sheepskins, Rides &c. MELBOURNE
Messrs R. GOLDSBROUGH and Co. (Limited) report:—Wool—We have this week sold 3192 bales at auction and by private contract, at full prices, last sales—rates being well sustained…
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Agriculture. Hops. In MacIvor's Farmers Annual
THE cultivation of hops in different parts of Australasia has made rapid progress within the last few years, and in time Britain may look to us to supply her with large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tobacco Crop
In a report with regard to the prospects of the tobacco crop published a few months since in these columns, it was stated that the yield for this season was once more likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Thursday, January 3
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, held the usual weekly wool sale this afternoon, and submitted a catalogue of about tour thousand bales. The competition still remains active…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, D[?] Friday Evening, January 4, 1884
The weather during the past week has [?] dry and [?]d. The thermometer has not reached 100 [?] in the [?]e[?] and in that [?]ape[?], the New Year of 1884 has been singular. A good shower of rain would do a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. Deniliquin School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—It “Publication,” or any other person desirous of obtaining information an to the intentions of the committee regarding the reports &c., before the annual meeting, will look at the 13th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. [Hill, Clarke & Co.]. FRIDAY, January 4
We catalogued 1799 bales of wool to-day and sold 1068 bales. There was a good attendance of buyers and the competition, for good to best wools, was spirited. Low quality and badly conditioned lots, however, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agriculture. Hops. In MacIvor's Farmers Annual Continued. Picking, Drying, and Bagging
"When picking operations are carried out properly on a system, the ground is taken 'on a face,' the poles are drawn with their bines, so that the bins are shifted regularly and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Wool in the United States
THE growth of the wool trade in the United States forms the subject of an interesting report on the last issue of the Statistical Abstract, and from this report it appears…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture. Hops. In MacIvor's Farmers Annual Continued. Picking, Drying, and Bagging
"When picking operations are carried out properly on a system, the ground is taken 'on a face,' the poles are drawn with their bines, so that the bins are shitted regularly and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
The ordinary meeting of the Committee of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held yesterday at the Royal Hotel. Mr W. R. Virgoe occupied the chair. Messrs Irving. Bruin Ochiltree, Currie,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral, [?] De[?] Friday [?] January 11, [?]
Bulb Area bare raged In the neighbourhood of Toppal during the put week, and about 10.000 acrea of gr[?] have been destroyed, [?] a quantity of agricultural ma[?], hay, and other stock. Fortunately the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Klbourne Wool Sales. Thursday, Januabt 10
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agenoy Company, Limited, held their usual weekly wool asle this afternoon, and submittted a catalogue of 2600 bales, of which 2100 were sold at satistactory prices. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Chicken-Cholera
PUBLIC attention has again been directed to the researches of Professor Pasteur in animal inoculation with the germs of various diseases. It will be remembered that this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Notes. Sheep and Their Wool
C. P. Hayward (of Tomlinson and Hayward, Lincoln, England), writes as follows to the Australasian:— “Of late years the practice is becoming more general of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prolific Wheat
Mr. Hardman, the manager of the Dookie Experimental Farm, Victoria, in a report just forwarded to the Minister of Agriculture, states that two seasons ago he received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer. Chicken-Cholera
PUBLIC attention has again been directed to the researches of Professor Pasteur in animal inoculation with the germs of various diseases. It will be remembered that this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Mr. H. G. Oeding's Farm
A SERIOUS FIRE broke out at Mr. H. G. Oeding's Farm, Corowa, on Sunday morning at about 12.30 The farm is left in charge of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Versus Large Farms
An Illinois agricultural paper says it is encouraging to note that even in that State the tendency now is towards smaller farms and better cultivation. “ In this way two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Dea[?]liuton. Friday Evening. Jenney 18.18[?]
The veather on Sunday and Monday last was intolerably tolerably hot the reading of the thermometer being 105[?] a[?] 115 [?] on the says mimed Busb [?] bear curried duing the week at Mathoura and…
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