The Farmer's Burden
While parasites affect our fruit, and nearly everything we raise has its enemy, the chief monster with which farmers have to contend is the mortgage, which eats like leprosy. At…
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Farmer. Farm Life and Health
Farmers are the longest-lived of all the laboring classes, and if they lived up to their privileges, their longevity would be greatly increased. There is no place like a farm for…
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From a work published by the New Zealand Government we extract the following:— PREVENTION AND REMEDIES…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stock Report. Pastoral Time Office Denquiliun Friday Evening November 13,1859
Hot weather fan prevailed during the week, and ft Mean all if prolonged spell of dry weather has ant in. The [?] have now completely dried up seat in some of the sheltered localities on the banks of the river but there la…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, December 11
WOOL—We held our eighth wool sale of the present seasons on Bonder afternoon last, the 9th instant, when we submitted a catalogue of 8646 bales. Including representatives [?] from various parts of Victoria, New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. From Messrs Goldsbrough. Mort and Co., Limited. Melbourne, December 11
We catalogued 6000 bales for our sale te-dar, and aloud at auction and privately during the week 4139 bales. The attendance of bureri was as usual, but the (one of the market weaker; light cond: ioned marine and good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Rural Dairy Suggestions
Feed a little grain to the cow through the summer. We believe it will pay. Some of our most enterprising dairymen believe it too…
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Our experience has demonstrated that eggs a week old when set produce the best results. Never try to help a chicken out of the shell. Nature has so provided that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
LAST Saturday was a terribly trying day, the heat reaching 100 in the shade, and a most disagreeable hot wind blowing, with clouds of dust. In the evening it changed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat. London, December 14
The English wheat market is dull. The Continental markets are advancing. American market in unchanged. The spot quotation in New York of No. 2 red winter…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Important Auction Sale of Sheep at Tumbleton
Messrs, TOMPSON, MANNING, and JEREMY report having conducted an auction sale at Tumbleton, near Young (associated with Messrs. Miller and Miller), on account of Mr. Neil…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wolseley Sheep-shearing Machine. London, December 12
Mr. Lawrence Hay worth is the chairman of the board of directors of the company recently floated in London for the purpose of purchasing the rights to Mr. F. Y. Wolseley’s…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Monetary and Commercial Intelligence. Close of the London Wool Sales London, December 12
The London wool sales closed to day. The market was steady, prices being 5 per cent, above the October rates. The total number of bales catalogued was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Western Rural Dairy Suggestions
Feed a little grain to the cow through the summer. We believe it will pay. Some of our most enterprising dairymen believe it too…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Pointers About Hatching
Our experience has demonstrated that eggs a week old when set produce the best results. Never try to help a chicken out of the shell. Nature has so provided that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Fruit Blight and Their Remedy
From a work published by the New Zealand Government we extract the following CHIEF DISEASES OP FRUIT TREES, ALSO THE MOST PREVALENT FUNGOUS AND…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Produce Rates. Important Reductions
The heavy rates of carriage under which agricultural producers have laboured for years past are now to undergo considerable amelioration in consequence of a step of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—In to-day’s Chronicle, in the report of the Council meeting on Monday last, some mistake appears to have occurred which I wish to rectify with as little delay as possible, by stating that I did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Sale of Sheep at Tumbleton. New South Wales
Tompson, Manning and Jeremy, Wagga, report having conducted an auction sale at Tumbleton Station, near Young associated with [?] Miller and Miller,[?] account Mr Neil McCalium . The attendance was very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited).Melbourne, December 18
WOOL—We held our ninth wool sale of the present season on Monday afternoon last, the 16th Instant, when we submitted a catalogue of 2660 bales to a crowded attendance of buyers and others interested. The bulk of the wool…
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