Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
GOLDSBROUGH, MORT and Co. Limited at their sale to-day offered 263 bales to a Rood attendance of buyers. Prices were firm all round and in favour of sellers. Greasy sold to 11 1/4d…
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Dairying Lectures
Mr. H. W. Potts, the dairy chemist of the Agricultural department, has famished the acting Minister with a report showing the results of the series of lessons or…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
VINEYARD.—The want of form and compactness is painfully rare in our vineyards, the majority of those entrusted with the pruning being unable to see the advantage of keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Serviceable Rat-trap for the Farm
In the issue of February 11 last, we published an account of a rattrap which has proved successful on many farms, so we republish it, together with a clear illustration…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Open Column. the REFERENDUM.(To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—Permit me to-tender my sincere thanks to my constituents for the noble vote they gave yesterday, day in the cause of Australian Union. Nothing can now prevent the speedy accomplishment of a United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June, 23 1899
A GRAND fall of rain commenced on Wednesday morning last, and continued with little interruption until Thursday night, The registration at Deniliquin was 172 points, making within a point or two of three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Garden. Original Articles
No. 92 Trees—Conditions favourable to growth—Fast-growing and slow-growing —Diameters of trees—Wood—Incisions— Buds—General Remarks — Varieties of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Plague of Caterpillars. Serious Damage to Wheat Crops
SOME, consternation is being caused among farmers by the discovery that crops in many cases will have to be re-sown owing to the ravages of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report as follow — Wool — There is a good enquiry for shipping lots of scoured wool, though business has not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARM & Garden. Original Articles. No. 91. Grafting (continued) — Methods of grafting by scions—Cleft-grafting—Crown-grafting-Wimble-grafting—Side grafting-Grafting by Buds—Herbaceons Grafting
It is remarked that grafting or union of parts can take place only between vegetables of the same species, species of the same genera, or, lastly, genera of the same family;…
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A valuable consignment of stud sheep, purchased on behalf of Sir Rupert Clarke, through Messrs. Powers, Rutherford and Co., arrived recently from New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Steinwedel Wheat
The following opinions from well-known millers and others upon the quality of the Steinwedel wheat will be of interest to our farmers:—Mr. John Williams, a…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Sunflower Seed As Cattle Food
No great amount of available information exists as to the value and economy of sunflowers as food for cows (says the Country Gentleman). It is somewhat questionable…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sheep-stealing in the Warren District
A case of sheep stealing was heard at the Warren police court, before Mr. T. Kell, P.M., when a man named Alexander Wilson, a kangaroo shooter, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Sydney Sheep Show. Opened To-day Under Favourable Circumstances. Sydney
The Sydney Sheep Show was informally opened this morning. The weather war beautifully fine, and the attendance was very fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London Wool Sales. Opening of the Fourth Series. London, June 28
The fourth series of London wool sales this year opened yesterday, when Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Co., Jacomb, Son, and Co., and Charles Balme and Co. offered 12,184 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jerilderie Districts Farmers Union
The monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the District Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the Mechanics Institute on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, June, 30 1899
Further shower fell[?]n Saturday last and the total since the last bre[?]k is 190 pointed at Deniliquin. The rain was month nearly three inches and a half have been registered at Deniliquin, and the record from the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London Wool Sales. London, June 28
The fourth series of London wool sales this year opened yesterday, when Messrs Buxton. Ronald, and Co., Jacomb, Sen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. Queen Victoria Homes. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—I have been requested by Mrs Arthur Booth, of Sydney, the lion. sec, of the movement for the establishment of the Queen Victoria Homes for consumptives, to assist in bringing the matter…
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