The Wool Trade
The following remarks upon the present position of the wool trade are from a correspondent in Melbourne:—The fourth series of the London wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1896
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The Wool Trade. Present Position and Prospects
THE fourth series of the London wool sales which are fixed to open on the last day of the present month, are looked forward to with considerable interest, not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Hasty Marriage Explained The Lonely Farmer and his Wooing. An Amusing Letter
The elderly farmer who sought the advice of the Chief Justice in the Practice Court on Thursday last on the question of how he could effect service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ovens and Murray Dairy Company. Ltd
THE ordinary meeting of directors of the above company was held on the 10th inst. Present--Messrs. Clarke (in the chair), Wighton, Dunne,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Experimental Farms
The Minister for Agriculture ha$ written the following minute:—"When it was decided to establish experimental farms in districts typical of the varied…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fodder for Dairy Herds. the Kinds to Grow
The proper feeding of dairy herds must be regarded as one of the mainstays of the dairying industry. Without a supply of fodder milk cannot be grown at a profit, and an industry…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Wherever tho soil is dry enough, planting of cabbages and other vegetables may be carried out in a satisfactory manner. Herds must now be seen to, as they…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Australian Cattle and Sheep in England. Action by the Board of Agriculture. [From the Telegraph Special Correspondent.]
London, May 15—The Board of Agriculture have just arrived at a decision, which, for the time being, certainly, and most probably for ever and a day, will prevent the importation of foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Trade
A correspondent in Melbourne communicates the following:—The fourth series of the London Wool Sales which are fixed to open on the last day of the present month, are looked forward to with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 26, 1896
THE weather has been fine and cold during the week. Frosts have been frequent and heavy. The growth of the feed on the plains is now practically at a stand still. A light sprinkling of rain fell on two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. the Salvation Army Rescue Work. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—Kindly allow me, through the usefulness of your pages, to. convey our sincerest thanks to all the ministers and friends who have worked so hard and successfully to make our Rescue Annual what it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Hen Ration Suggested
Give for the morning food, two quarts of potatoes, boiled and mashed, in milk if one has it, if not, the water in which they are cooked. Add two quarts of wheat bran, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. For the Benefit of Dairymen. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)
SIR,—Please insert the following for the benefit of dairymen and others with respect to the speying of milch cows. It is not only Mr Vattimari, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stains on Wool
Spirits of salt applied with a brush will remove the most troublesome staiu[?] on plain wood and earthenware. Care must be exercised when using this strong acid, as it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Naturalist the 'Tsetse,' or South African Cattle-fly
This venomous little fly, whose bite it so deadly to domesticated animals in South Africa, was first made known to scientists in 1848, through some specimens procured on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broom Corn. (In Two Parts).—part Ii. After Treatment of the CROP.—Continued
These facts should be born in mind, and nothing should be done that would tend to reduce the fibre value. The first step in the gathering of the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Points in Favor of Dairying
If it could be shown by figures how many hundred tons of butter fat from originally pure milk are annually made into gre[?]e unfit for table or culinary use, many would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden Insects on Roses
Our qu[?]ly flower, unfortunately, is the prey of a host of insect pests, which make their appearance on the bushes. Greenfly is a common foe, and easily managed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Smuggling
In the course of a chat on Saturday the representative of a Melbourne firm said:—"Mr. Best says that a lot of cat are coming over the Border. There will…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Stock and Pastoral News Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office
THE following are the stock movements since our last:—July 3rd, 100 sheep from Burrahogie, going to the Galah, Mr Reilly, owner in charge. Our Sydney…
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