Butter Factory. (To the Editor )
SIR,-In my previous letter on the above subject I attempted to show that in the interests of this town it was absolutely necessary some attempt should be made by…
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Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 76. The Maple (continued)-The Common Maple-Its Timbers-Highly-Prised-The Norway Maple-Proof against in[?]cts-Uses-The Sugar or Rock…
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The bare idea of keeping sheep for milking purposes would probably shock the vast majority of farmers in this country; and yet strange to say, the awe is kept in enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Hay Pastoral Association
The committee of the above association met yesterday There were present—Mr. D. Grant (president), and Messrs. Broughton, Patterson, Stewart, Dill, Gibson, Chambers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report on Mr. Kennedy's Wheat Crop
Being in the Albury district, I took the opportunity of visiting Mr. Kennedy's farm on Tuesday, 20th January, and examined his crop of wheat. The following cutting from…
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Considerable interest was taken last year by wheat growers in a system of dressing the seed with manure before sowing, which it was claimed bad proved very successful in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kiewa Valley Butter Factory Company
An extraordinary meeting of the share-holders of this company was held here on the 18th inst. The weather was bad, and only 16 were present, but the votes represented…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Wool and Produce Report
THE SYDNEY WOOLSELLING BROKERS Association report as follows for the week ending March 18:—Wool.—Auctions were hold in Sydney on 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preventives for Smut in Wheat
The annual loss from smut in wheat and oats in this colony is enormous. Smut is a parasitic plant, the spores of which attach them elves to the kernels of wheat or oats, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Annual Meeting of Members
THE annual meeting of the members of the above society was held at the [?] Hotel on Wednesday morning. There were present:-- Messrs H. Hay (chair)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, March 22
GOLDSBROUGH, MORT and CO. LTD. offered at auction to-day 454 bales and sold 307 under keen competition. The market was very firm at full late rates, with a much better demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest by Telegraph Wheat Market. Sydney
Wheat, 2s. 712d, to 2s. 8d.; cliickwheat, 2a. 7d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bread and Butter Hospital Dance In Mr. Maclure's New Store. A Splendid Success
The dance which took place in Mr. Henry B. Maclure's new store on Wednesday night, was a most pronounced success from every point of view, and all concerned in bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Success in Dairying
The Now York Dairymen's Association, with a view to discover the causes of success and failure in the business, recently sent out to the landing dairymen throughout the State 300…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Garden. to Prevent Horses Rearing
Mr. Davidson, of Belfast, Ireland, has invented an apparatus to prevent restive horses from rearing. A pulley-block is attached to the girth, and through the block passes a rope…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hay Pastoral Association
A meeting of the committee was held at Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender's office on Thursday afternoon There were present—Messrs D Grant(president,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board of Sheep Directors
The Board held a meeting on Thursday. Mr D. Grant, Chairman, presided, and Messrs R. W. Ronald, T. F. Patterson, R Simson, and J Dill were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin. Friday Evening, March 24, 1899
NEARLY three quarters of an inch of rain fell a Deniliquin on Saturday right and Sunday last. Near Mathoura there was about double that quantity, but the heavier fall was of a local character. Up the Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. the Upper House and FEDERATION.(To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—With reference to the action of the Legistative Council in altering the Enabling Bill as so make Federation impossible, will you allow me a few words. In fixing a minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm & Garden. Original Articles
No. 79. The Horse Chestnut (continued)— The Poplar—Derivation of Name—Species —General Description—Loppings—Some Uses—Manufactures—Seeds—The Black…
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