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395 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 20
For the first few day of the week the weather was decidedly warm; but early on Wednesday morning a change took place and a couple of smart showers [?] [?] 23 points. Rain [?] will be seen from the record elsewhere. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOOL—Consignments are now coming forward more freely, and in another fortnight the warehouses will be fairly active. numerous advices of clips already having come to hand. We have made some private sales at satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST year I was induced to try an experiment in chrysanthemum growing, and for this purpose I purchases one pound of sulphate of ammonia, which I bottled and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From a recent lecture on the composition of wool, by Professor Voelcker, we extract the following.— Raw sheep's wool contains,— 1 Hygroscopic water (moisture)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyrus Hall M'Cormick. the well-known millionaire and inventor, and proprietor of tho famous M'Cormick reaper, died on May 13th, 1884, at his residence, 135, Rush-street, Chicago. He had been an invalid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the section for three-year-old bull, Mr. M. Donnelly had a nice beast, whose pedigree was not stated. The Hon. J. Balfour exhibited a bull by Earl of Colac, bred by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fat merinoes were exhibited by Messrs. J. Mitchell, W. Newcomen, P. Muncey, and T. W. Shipard ; fat longwools by Messrs. C. Frauenfelder, Loeman, C. J. Morton,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The entries in the open class, as usual, were poor, the only exhibitor being Mr. E. Bain, who took all the prizes. In In the sections confined to grass-fed sheep some…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →If the cold, gloomy weather which prevailed during the past week gave rise to hopes of a speedy downpour, the expectations raised have been finally disappointed. At present, although the nights and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Goulburn Herald says :—“ We have several occasions expressed doubts as to prudence of Australian cultivators relying upon the production of wheat for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, September 10. At the wool sales to-day, 12,100 hales were offered, making a total of 269,300 bales during the series. The market continues firm…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PRESIDENT : Mr. W. Turner. VICE-PRESIDENTS : Messrs. J. Grieve and C. J. Morton. TREASURER : Mr. D. J. Abacromble. AUDITORS: Messrs Jno. H. Palne and A. Phillips, COMMITTEE : Messrs, W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The new clip is arriving freely, and if no break in the weather occurs our warehouses will be well filled by the end of the month. The date of the opening sale has not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST year I was induced to try an experiment in chrysanthemum growing, and for this purpose I purchased one pound of sulphate of ammonia, which I bottled and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] friday Event[?] [?] wather [?] but set in. Rai[?] [?] times during the week : and it was [?] that [?] was [?] but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Helmuih Scbwarize and Co., telegraph us dated London 17th September :— “ Wool Sales:—Sales closed firm. Lately reported rates are full; maintained ; prices for fine clothing grease, and Port Phillip extra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOOL—We are now receiving many consignments of the new clip, and are able to state that many who have not availed themselves of this market in past seasons are determined to do so in future ; and we look forward to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool sales of 1883-84, which will open in Melbourne early next month, promise to be more than usually successful, notwithstanding the serious extent to witch the late drought affected all pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In this section there was little to complain of in the quality of the stock, but there might with advantage have been more competition. Mr. James M‘Laurin showed some well-bred…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Merinos of very superior quality were exhibited by the Hon. J. Balfour, Hon. F. Ormond, Messrs. J. M'Laurin, G. W. Scrivener, Pearce, J. Lloyd, Matchett, Ross, and W. Wood ; and…
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