Poetry. Across the Wheat
The wheat was flowing ankle deep Across the field from side to side; And dipping in the emerald waves, The swallows flew in circles wide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1884
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Wool, Sheepskins, Hides. &c. SYDNEY
Messrs. MORT and Co. (Limited) report :— Wool.—We brought forward a catalogue of 474 bales this week, and sold at auction and privately 464 bales. The demand continues firm at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Prices and Prospects in the Wool Markets
The February London sales having closed, and the Melbourne salesmen having published their annual reports, the time has arrived for once again noting the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer. Transplanting Trees
A WRITER in Farm and Fireside, in his directions respecting the treatment of trees, before their removed states as follows: "A tree in full leaf may be compared to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feed for Sheep
SHEEP are so fond of sacculent food, says Prof. Sanborn in the Michigan Farmer, that they will pick over large fields, in open winter, trying to find it. They suffer when kept…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin. Friday Evening, April 11,1884
There it nothing fresh to add to our last week’s report respecting the weather. It continues dry : and there is no appearance of rain beyond a few light clouds. Stock passings are still of a most limited nature, those…
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IN addition to Russia, India, and Australasia, the Argentine Republic is likely to prove a formidable rival of ours in the wheat markets of the world, according to the opinion of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A meeting of the committee of the society was held yesterday; Mr. W. Turner, president, in the chair. Correspondence was dealt with as follows…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Feed for Sheep
SHEEP are so fond of succulent food, says Prof. Sanborn in the Michigan Farmer, that they will pick over large fields, in open winter, trying to find it. They suffer when kept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer
IN addition to Russin, India, and Australasia, the Argentine Republic is likely to prove a formidable rival of ours in the wheat markets of the world, according to the opinion of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murray Hut Mail Route. Meeting of Farmers
LAST Wednesday a meeting was held at the farm of Messrs. Cameron Bros., Tarramia, to take into consideration the best available route for the Corowa and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open Column, Our Amateurs. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—The above heading must necessarily command attention. Our amateurs can always draw a good home when professionals coming into the town under great expense fail, and I must certainly praise the Deniliquin public for their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock. Report. Pastoral Times Offices, [?], Denil[?]iquld. Friday Kve[?]ing, April 18,1884
The summer heat has disappeared, and a mild, seuial 'warmth has taken in plaoa. 1 he cool weather will give the graga achange to grow. The occasional hot days which have been experienced during the past month had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roots for Sheep
We take the following from the Echo:— “Day by day brings news of sheep and cattle dying, and men toppling over the ridge of financial ruin. It is dolorous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destruction of Sheep by Keas
A Wellington correspondent of an Otago paper sends the following extract from a letter received by the Government from Mr. R. Bourchier, sheep inspector, sec, at Queenstown,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Pastoral Lease Holds of the Colony
The Minister for Mines has received from the chief officer of the occupation branch of the Mines Department the report for 1883. Mr. Harrie Wood, the Under-secretary for Mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wool, Sheepskins, Hides. Sec Sydney
Messrs. MORT and Co. (Limited) report:— Wool—The d-moral for all 1-iirly scoured wools strong, ami quotations from recent sales [?] he given at 15d. to 19ld per lb. ; greasy ranges…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin. Friday Evening, April 25, [?]
The long-looked for change has come at last. On Thursday the close weather culminated in a tremendous dust storm, and at about ten o'clock at night rain commenced to fall. It continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Distribution of Fat in the Bodies of Animals. in Three Parts.—part I. PROFESSOR F. H. STORER
THERE are two distinct and separate ways of looking at the familiar fact of the deposition of fat in the animal body. We may conceive that the fatty matters contained ready formed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer John
"If I'd nothing to do," said Farmer John, "To fret and bother me— Were I but rid of this mountain of work, What a good man I could be!…
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