Farm and Garden. Floral Tallis
For a hedge, or to plant along any old fence which you find it desirable to conceal, you can find no better annual than the sweet pea. It is a robust grower, a profuse bloomer,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1887
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Pastoral
Mr Gayfer, of Manfred station, writes:—"Please warn any drovers with whom you have dealings that the Victoria Lake and Clare routes through Manfred, will have no water on it immediately, as the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
THE weather during the week has been fine and warm. Grass and water are plentiful everywhere, and stock are in splendid condition. Shearing is now general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ophthalmia Amongst Cattle
Mr. W. T. Kendall, M.R.C.V.S., in February last reported as follows to the Chief Inspector of Stock concerning an outbreak of ophthalmia amongst cattle at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rural Notes. Cattle Disease at Eddington
The following report was furnished to the Chief Inspector of Stock in Victoria by Chas. Marson, V. S, in February last:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Sales. London, September 22
At the wool Bales to-day 10,700 bales Were offered, making a total' of 170,200 bales .since the commencement of the series. The tone of the market is steady,, but inactive. Good…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Wool Sales. London, September 27
At to-day’s sales 10,300 bales were offered. A better demand prevailed, especially for good qualities of greasy wool…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farm and Garden. Floral Talks
For a hedge, or to plant along any old fence which you find it desirable to conceal, you can find no better annual than the sweet pea. It is a robust grower, a profuse bloomer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Farmers’ Protection Association
At a special meeting of the Victorian Farmers’ Protection Association, held at Tallygaroopna on Saturday, a code of rules was adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →An Important Sheep Case
No greater misapprehension exists amongst partially experienced persona than that regarding the age of sheep as indicated by the development of teeth, and the case of Menrant v. Parker which has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—Immediately after the occurrence of the sad [?]that has since created such a painful sensation through the town and elsewhere. I asked you to publish a letter expressing my feelings on the matter. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, September 90, 1887
The weather bra been beautifully fine and seasonable during the week, the days being bright, clear and warm, and the nights cool and pleasant. It u noticeable, however, that although there has been no hot sun yet, the barley grass,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Supreme Court Tuesday, September 27. (Before His [?] Mr Justice [?] an Important Sheep Case
Louis Meurant v. F. L. Parker. [?] for breach of contract in the [?] rains bought by the plain[?] Mr Walter Edmonds, instructed by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral
The Ch[?]ffay steam ploughing plant has left Echeca for Mildura. Another outlet for stock seems to become likely. There is some probability of trade being opened up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral
There were no selections this week. This promises to be one of the best revenue years the Hay Lands Office has had—good news for Mr Burns. Last years the revenue was £28,254 7s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Cattle Saleyards Bill
In the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Day moved the second reading of the Albury Cattle Saleyards Bill as agreed to is Select Committee. Mr. Melville submitted, as a point of order,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Mortality Among Sheep at Bourke
The question of the extraordinary mortality amongst sheep at Bourke, reported in oar columns some weeks ago, has again been under the consideration of the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Wool, Sheepskins, Hides. &C. Melbourne
Messrs. DALGETY and COMPANY ( LIMITED) report:—Wool.—Arrivals Bt our warehouse have been on a large scale during the past week, and have comprised further instalments of the large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. London, September 29
At the wool sales to-day, 10,200 bales were offered, making a total of 230,700. since the commencement of the series, A fair demand prevailed. Total withdrawals to date, 28,500…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Close of the London Wool Sales. London, October 6
The wool sales closed to-day. 242,000 bales have been sold, 85,000 bales being held over. The market generally has closed at low rates, the only exception being in superfine finest…
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