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Currants are a profitable crop ; they will grow in most any soil and bear well; but to produce large sized fruit and in profusion, they require a deep, rich, well-mellowed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOOL—According to our cable advices there seems to be a somewhat better feeling in the Home and Continental markets, and although manufacturers complain of a narrow margin of profit, more business is doing, and this in itself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We held a wool sale to-day, when we submitted a catalogue of 2750 bales. The selection was a very fair one for this time of the year. There was a large attendees of hayers bidding being animated and the market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE AUSTRALIAN MORHGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, Melbourne, report, 20th February :—Wool.—Several auction sales are being held this day, while numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a very few years farmers and selectors will have their sheep shorn by the shearing machine instead of by the present hand shears, and already we hear of two outfits…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After yean of strenuous controversy it is now generally conceded that the pistillate, imperfect blossom, or female variety of strawberries, are as a rule, larger, more prolific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Melbourne on Monday application was made to Mr. Justice Hood In chambers for summary judgment in en action brought by Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited against…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →IN reference to the disease said to have been recently discovered in sheep, and which was referred to in The Argus some weeks ago, a Germanton district pastoralist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge of soil and conditions of growth will often eff[?]ct the character and yield of the crop, and for this reason, mainly, the home-grown teed that has proven [?]ltable to the land is the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Some weeks since ire reported the outbreak of a mysterious disease in sheep that was causing much alarm in the districts of Albury and the Hume. Since then…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →THE KITCHEN GARDEN—All necessary work of the season can now be proceeded with, Including the sowing of seeds and putting out of plants. Among seeds that may be sown…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →After years of strenuous controversy it is now generally conceded that the pistillate, imperfect blossom, or female variety of strawberries are, as a rule, larger, more prolific…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR.—The letter in your last issue from the Rev. J. Ward Harrison makes it very evident to me that he is singularly deficient either in candour or intelligence. He begins by referring to some charges “ I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is a good deal of anxiety among pastoralists in the Albury and Germanton districts owing to a new disease that has made its appearance amongst the sheep. Mr Pottie, M R.C V.S., has submitted a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The letter of the Rev. D. Allan in your last issue reminds one of what 1 read as a boy of the habits of the cuttlefish, which, when seeking to escape pursuit, discharged an immense quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPLENDID weather has been experienced here during the past week, the days being warm, but not oppressively so, and the nights and morning cool and pleasant. Stock matters are very [?] and the only passings over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOOL—On the 21st Instant we offered 549 bales to a good attendance of buyers. Encouraged by a somewhat better tone in the manufacturing centres, competition was active, and prices ruled very firm, with an occasional advance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The soils from Devonian and carboniferous rocks of Victoria give fair pasturage. The limestone tracts support a good soil, and in the greater part of the southern portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Calf’s head is delicious, prepared as follows: Split the head, remove the brains and tongue, wash well, and soak for two hours in cold water ; boil it with the tongue and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, Melbourne, report, 27th February:— Wool.—No public sales are being held during the current week, but…
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