Temperament of Farm Animals
Animals as well as men are dominated by different temperaments, and they vary in form or type according to the temperament, consequently type is the index of temperament…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1899
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Open Column. Proposed Weirs. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—With reference to the letter of Mr. G. W. Faclks, which appeared in your issue of the 20th inst, I beg to explain that there has been no proposal to erect a weir on the Edwa[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 26, 1899
THE temperatures during the week has been cold and frosty but the sky is clear and the air crisp and bracing. The frosts have seriously affected the prospects of any good effects from an early rainfall,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Garden. Original Articles
No. 88. Sensitive Plants (continued)— Oxygen and other gases—Inter[?] of all forms of Life—The Camphor Tree— Description—Leaves—Flowers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Wool Sale
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd. report:—On Thursday last we submitted a catalogue of 924 bales, comprising chiefly Darling wools…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm & Garden Original Articles
No. 87. The Rose (continued)—Planting is Rows—Pruning—An Improved Method—Multiplication—Rosaries—To produce vigorous roses—Time for pruning and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Stealing in Riverina
Drought is not the only trouble pastoralists in this and adjoining districts have to con[?]ead against. There are organised bands of sheep-stealers, who, knowing every inch of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, May 25
GOLDSBROUGH, MORT and Co. Limited held their wool auction to day at which they offered 893 bales and sold 775. Competition was keen throughout for merino at full late rates, coarse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Repairing Broken-down Trees
When trees have been broken down or injured in any way through heavy weather they should not be abandoned altogether, for with a little care they may be doctored up…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kindness to Dairy Cows
When will people ever learn that the law of kindness is the only one that should bo applied to the training of a dairy cow? By such an expression I would not have anyone to suppose…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 2, 1899
THE weather baa been extremely cold during the week, On Monday night a sprinkling of rain fall, but it did not total more than a point. Heavy frosts have prevailed and the thermometer has been down 10 the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. the Late Birthday TROT.(To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
Sir,—As my name-appeared as the nominator of the trotter jess, at the races last week, and as my bona fides have been questioned, I wish to embbatically state that 1 was in no way connected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Garden. Original Art[?]lrs
No. 89. The Holly (continued)—Toe Laughing Plant—Desorption—Pods —s[?]cs— Effects on cons[?]cers— The Ink Plant— The Umbrella Tree — Description —…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming Machinery
To try and make farming a profitable industry now-a-days without the aid of modern machinery is as hopeless as trying to make water run up hill. The sickle and the flail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm & Garden. Original Articles
No. 88. Sen[?]itive Plant (continned)—Oxygen and other gases—Interdependence of all forma of life—The Camphor Tree — Description—Leaves—Flowers —…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Board Meeting
The business of the Sheep Board was taken up by a long discussion on a letter from the Inspector-General of Police, the outcome of which was that the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How the Danes Salt Their Butter
The Irish Farmers' Gazette (Dublin) has recently been publishing articles on the Danish methods of dairying, and one of these deals with the manner in which the Dimes salt…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Wheat Market. General Rise in Values. Improved Prospects for New South Wales Farmers
The flour and wheat markets of the world are decidedly firmer, and those New South Wales farmers who declined to quit prime milling wheat at 2s. 5½d. to 2s. 6d. are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Albury Wool, Sheepskin, Hide, and Tallow Market
W. S. NORMAN reports usual monthly sales being held in Albury on Friday, 2nd June, when the catalogues comprised 8000 sheep-skins, 600 hides, 20 pipes and casks tallows…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Cutting and Curing Small Crops of Hay
In my experience grass cut when in full blossom will give the best results in the production of beef, milk, butter, and cheese. This stage indicates the…
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