Wool and Stock Reports
MESSRS GOLDSBROURH, MORT, AND COY, LTD., Melbourne, report holding their usual wool sale on Monday, when they submitted one of the most, attractive catalogues…
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A. Piggin and Co.'s Report. Special Sheep Sale at Corowa
Messrs. A. A. PIGGIN and Co. report holding a special sheep sale at Corowa on Friday, 27th inst, when they yarded a number of shorn sheep, consisting principally of ewes and young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Corowa Branch
A meeting of the members of the above was held at the Burryjaa Hotel, on Thursday last. There were present—Messrs. T, J. Gorman (chairman), W. A. Clifton, B. M'Cartney,…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →New Farm Cart
The "improvement" in this farm cart is the drop axle, permitting a cart of double depth of body, which allows much greater capacity. Such a cart is also extremely useful in moving…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fly Wheel for Farm Use
A fly wheel is often serviceable on the farm, for helping to keep the churn in regular motion, or the hand separator, or the grindstone, where one must grind by using a treadle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden. Improving a Pasture Spring
The ordinary pasture spring is likely to be a mud-hole, furnishing water totally unfit for the use of cattle, especially milch cows. A plan is shown in the sketch for keeping a pasture…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep and Sleeplessness
Dr Robert Fleming recently lectured on sleep to the Edinburgh Health Society. He said that an adult should have seven to eight hours’ sleep, but the amount depended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 8 1899
The weather has been fine and warm during the week yesterday the sky was overcast and it looked at if a change to rain was about taking place, but the clouds passed off during the the night and this morning the sky is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Record Prices for Greasy Wools. 21½d for Lambs
On Wednesday last a thoroughly representative catalogue attracted the keenest attention of the trade, and prices (says the “Argus”) which have been tending upward since the season opened, reached…
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No. 110. The Pine Tree (continued)—Filling the Boxes—Duration of Yield—American T[?]—The Pitch Pine—Description—Back —Wood—Soil—The White Pine—Qualities…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Melbourne, report: We held our usual weekly wool sale on Thursday last, when we submitted to the buyers a…
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At the wool sales yesterday prices showed a further advance of 5 to 7 1/2 per cent…
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109. The Pine (continued)—Tha 'Wild or Scotch Pine—Nativity—Helght—Trunk—Seeds —Timber—Varieties-Effect of clay soil—General effect of' soils-Species…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Butter Trade
"That the course of the butter trade this year has been more than usually adverse to consumers (writes the Grocer) cannot be denied, and it has now accomplished another…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Special General Meeting
At the Royal Hotel on Tuesday morning last a very well-attended meeting of members was held in response to a circular setting out the following business:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Wednesday's Wires. a Hot Engagement at Besters. The Boers Defeated. The Boers Unsuccessfully Attack at Tatham's Farm. The Colenso Garrison Retire on Estcourt. The Enemy Occupies Colesberg. The N.S.W. Lancers Proceed to De Aar. A Message from the Queen
A hot engagement took place on Thursday at Besters, between Ladysmith and Van Reenen's Pass. The Boers were driven back to their camp. It is reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
109. The Pine (continued)—The Wild or Scotch Pine—Nativity—Height—Trunk —Seeds—Timber—Varieties—Effe[?]t of clay soil—General effect of soils—Specie[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Convenient Water Supply
Many farmers who have springe on a rise of ground from the building, do not realise what a blessing it is to have water in the house and barn. An American farmer had…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 10, 1899
THE past week has been a record one so far as the weather it concerned. An unexpected break took place on Saturday and the rain continued with intervals of violence until Tuesday, when an extraordinary hailstorm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Important Pastoral Case. (Before the Chief Justice and Mr Justice Owen.) Resumption of Land for a Gold Field— Rights of Pastoral Lessees Rickelson and another v. Co k
Mr Pilcher, Q.C., and Mr Ferguson instructed by Mr G. W. C. Cr[?]aker, appeared for the plaintiffs, in support of a demurrer to defendant’s third plea; and Mr R. E. O’Cannor,…
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