Local Industries. Sheep
Giving first place to the pioneer industry of Australia, it may be said that for pastoral purposes the country in the immediate neighbourhood is unsurpassed on the entire…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farming & the land, 1888
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Wheat and Flour Market. London, January 21
The English wheat market is weak in tone, without quotable change in prices. The Continental markets are firm. The American market is dull. The spot quotation in New…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. London, January 24
The Antwerp wool sales were opened yesterday, when the biddings were brisk and there was good competition for the lots offered. The general tone of the market is considered very satisfactory. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Saxon Merino Sheep
Mr Leonard A. Jenkins, Dresden, Germany, writes to the “American Agriculturist” at follows:— Perhaps the most remarkable flock of merino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coming Municipal Election. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—In addressing you I do not wish to advocate the claims of any particular candidate, but would strongly [?] electors to vote for the man who will promise lo do alt in his power to put down at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening, January 27, 1888
The weather during the week has been very warns. Last [?] threatened and a few points fell tip to this [?] o’clock. To-day it has been close and [?] and ft is likely that more rain will fall before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column, (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times) the Fire Brigades Board Case
Sir,—In your contemporary’s issue of Thursday week a letter appeared over the nom de plume of “An Insurance Agent” dealing with the case of the Fire Brigades Board v. The Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Origin of Cattle
Prof. Boyd Dawkins, as the result of his investigations as to the origin of British breeds of cattle believes the two principal stocks from which all the breeds are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PASTORAL. Balranald. Riverina Recorder Office. Tuesday Evening
Since our last issue the weather has been constantly fine and seasonable, if we except a very slight sprinkling or rain on Friday last. The heat in the day time is still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Origin of Cattle
Prof. Boyd Dawkins, as the result of his investigations as to the origin of British breeds of cattle believes the two principal stocks from which all the breeds are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
The annual meeting was held on Tuesday last at the Albury Hotel. Mr. Grieve occupied the chair, and the other members present were Messrs. Dight, Westendorf,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Rural Notes. Australian Wheat for England
“Anglo-Australian” writes in the European Mail of December 21:—“I have on many occasions pointed out the very great mercantile advantages that the Austral…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat and Flour Market. London, January 26
Forward business in breadstuffs shows a decline. The arrivals of foreign flour are large. For cargoes of Australian Wheat, new crops, buyers offer 33s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Opening of the London Wool Sales. London, January 31
The London sales of colonial wool were opened this evening by Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. The catalogues comprised 6500 bales, half of which…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farm and Garden. Attend to Your Horses
Some coarse fodder is desirable, if it can be procured, and a supply should be grown either of millet, corn fodder, or pea vines, and cut when in blossom and cured for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Model Farm in India
The Indian Government of the northwest provinces and of Oude have established a model farm at Cawnpore, one of the commercial centres of India. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The State of Ireland. Brutal Murder of a Farmer. London, February 1
A crime of a singularly brutal and coldblooded character has been perpetrated at Listowel, County Kerry. A man who occupied a farm which the previous holder had been…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Centennial Wool Show
The following are the awards in the wool classes at the Centennial Exhibition held in Sydney last week :— Fine Combing Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, February 8. 1888
THE weather during the week has been seasonably warm, the sky being clear and the air not 100 hot to be enjoyable. The green [?] which shot up after the heavy rain on the last May of the year is now drying up, and the [?]…
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