He Wanted a Farm Hand, Not a Wife
Brisbane Grigg, in Sydney, secured a dissolution of her marriage with Thos. William Grigg, a grazier, on the ground of desertion after a short married life…
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Farming with Heavy Horses. E. T. Robbins, in the "American Agriculturist."
Heavy horses are not so well adapted to handling light loads and light machinery at a quick step and over hills and hollows as are the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. Large Increase in Prices. London
The November series of London wool sales opened yesterday, in the presence of a very large gathering of home and foreign buyers. There was a decidedly brisk sale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disease in American Cattle. Action in Britian. Stock Refused a Landing. London
The outbreak of foot and mouth disease among stock in the States of Pennsylvania and New York is likely to came serious loss to American stock breeders and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jerilderie Butter Factory
A meeting of the Directors of the Jerilderie Butter Factory and Cool Storage Coy., Ltd., was held on Friday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales. Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Estate and Mortgage Co. held their wool sales on Thursday, and offered 2460 bales, including high class scoured clip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales. Melbourne Wool Sales
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., report:—We held our usual weekly wool sale on Thursday last, when we brought for ward a catalogue of 4755 bales which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter for Winter Use
When at any season butter is cheap in the local markets, and when the pleasure of farm work makes it difficult to take it for sale, the desirability of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Foot-rot in Sheep
Sheep are liable to many diseases, which, of course, cause move or less trouble and expense in fighting them. One of those is foot-rot. This may be caused…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sydney Wool Sales
At Monday's wool sales 11.403 bales were catalogued and 12,345 were sold sit auction and privately. Specially attractive catalogues were presented, the selection being the best…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Cattle Disease. Outbreak in America. London, November 21
An cutbreak of foot and mouth disease cattle has taken place in some parts of the United States. The stockyards in East Buffalo have…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →London Wool Sales. American Buyers Active. London
The November series of wool sales was continued yesterday in the presence of another large gathering of home and [?] buyers. Composition was again been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Pheasants are Farmed
There is no date in the calendar to which the head gamekeeper looks forward with more anxiety than to the festival of St. Remigius, October 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Children on Farms
"Ajax" writes to me from Gunbar:—"Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is generally alleged by the Sydney newspapers that the Australian farmers are making white slaves of their children…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairy Notes
One source of impurity of milk and cream is damp, poorly ventilated cellars i and milk rooms. The question, of cleanliness in the dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Ostrich Farming
Most people are under the impression that the main purpose of the ostrich in this country is to impress visitors with its handsome presence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Dairy. Milk and Cream. Hot Weather Hints
Nothing, not even meat, undergoes more rapid changes during the heat of summer than the produ is of the dairy, milk and cream. If ice cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Field Future of Agriculture
During the last 50 years great progress has been made in the rational cultivation of crops but, according to the opinion of the secretary of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Man on the Land Farmers' Bulltins
The New South Wales Department of Agriculture, in pursuance of its policy of giving the greatest possible assistance to the "man on the land," is now issuing…
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