The London Wool Sales. London, September 29
At the wool sales to-day 9000 bales were catalogued, making a total of 200,900 bales during the present series. The market is steady, without an active demand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1885
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The Farmer. Ensilage Experiments
THE Ensilage Commission has concluded it sittings for the present The evidence relating to the experiments at Woburn is somewhat interesting, as some details were given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hints to Farmers
CHOOSING HARNESS.—When you think of buying a harness, examine tie leather of the bame strap and the near tuck of the throat latch, and likewise of the crupper. If these…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Brain-power on the Farm
About the best use a farmer can make of himself is to devote the long evenings to an increase of his mental activity. Farms differ in their productiveness, mainly according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Liens on Wool
A bill of considerable interest to the pastoral and commercial community bas been introduced into the Legislative Assembly. Its object is to amend the law relating to preferable liens on wool and mortgages of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening October 2, 1885
Last Saturday there was another good fall of rain, a total of 45 points being registered. The [?] wing [?] from the electric are [?] to hand:—May, 25 points, Mountain [?]. B[?]d [?]. Ea[?]n 3[?]. Wag[?]. T[?]u[?]wal 4[?], and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. an Important Banking Case. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
Sir,—The latter part of your article under above heading in this day's issue is, I submit, based upon an erroneous reading of the judgment in the case of Barton v. Bank of N.S. Wales. You assume…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Markets for Wool
"Sweet are the uses of adversity," and if the low prices for wool ruling in the markets of the world have the effect of stimulating Australians in the effort to open up fresh markets for our staple pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer. Selling Cattle by Weight
THIS subject is creating some attention. A letter appears in The Times from Mr. Albert Pell, M.P., who remarks on the need which exists for providing weighing platforms at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
STIFLINGLY hot weather has prevailed during the current week, and there are signs of more rain. Pasturage and crops are growing well, and water is plentiful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, September 30
At the colonial wool sales to-day 11,100 bales were offered, making a total of 272,000 bales during the present aeries. The market continues firm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How to Raise Turkeys. Prairie Farmer
TO begin with, restrain your desire to count your young turkeys and let them alone, for the first twenty-four hours after they get into this "cold and unfeeling" world. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society
The ordinary monthly meeting of the [?] Pastoral and Agricultural Society was l[?] Royal Hotel yesterday. The President [?] Mc[?]arland) occupied the chair, and the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—I do not remember having see any notice in the papers of the little gem of a landscape that adorns the centre of the town, and seeing that the poor old gentleman, to whose skill we are indented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 9, 1885
THE weather has set in warm [?]ain, and there is every [?]ppea[?]e of s[?]mer having commenced. The thermometer has been as has [?] 94 [?], in the shade during the week. The district is [?]i[?]ntly supplied with [?]r[?]s. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Cure of Horses' Feet
HORSES in civilized lands suffer more from ailments of the feet than from any other cause. The feet of a horse are subject to many injuries, both from bad shooing and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Wool Markets
About the beginning of 1877, Mr Monkton Synnot, foreseeing the necessity of finding new outlets for our rapidly expanding wool trade, brought under the notion of those interested through the columns of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer. Disintegration of Large Estates
IT is interacting to observe how rapidly the process of large estate dis[?]eggation [?] in within the past few years and one of the most notable exampled is that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hume Farmers’ Union
A meeting of this association took place at Burrumbuttock prior to Mr. Hayes’s meeting on Wednesday last. The meeting had commenced before our reporter arrived, and be…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening October 16, 1885
A refreshing shower of rain fell last Saturday. and a total of 67 points were registered. The reports from other centre[?] were as follow :— [?] 45 points, Urnn[?] 22, [?] 49. Wentworth 23. E[?] 64. [?] [?]…
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