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New England · Farming & the land
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A correspondent at Nuriootpa, writing to the Kopunda Herald under date December 28, says : " As I arranged with you some time ago, I now send you full particulars of the result of my…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some horses appeal to be born with the S kicking propensity largely developed others acquire the habit, and do not readily part with it. To prevent such horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a law in Switzerland which compels every newly-married couple to plant six trees shortly after the ceremony of marriage. The trees ordered to be planted on wedding days are the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CURIOUS experience concerning tainted butter is given in the following letter from Mr. J. Hamilton to the SOUTHLAND TIMES:—"I feel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT our (Harrison, Jones, and Devlin's) wool sale to-day we offered 1070 bales of wool, and, privately and by auction, sold 550. Competition was spirited, but prices,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is, of course, a subject worn thread bare in its discussion, but yet there are many farmers, we venture to say, who never lay pencil to paper to figure up the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feed stock of all kinds regularly. Keep the horse stables well ventilated, and prevent glanders. There is one thing that farmers do not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool market is easier. Cricketing Mementos. — We understand that six silver medals are to be presented to the English cricketers who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EVERSLEIGH Resumed Area—7361 acres. Mr. Inspector Doyle in his evidence estimated the grazing capabilities as one sheep to four acres. The lessee entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FARMERS, why don't you, everyone of you, have a well or tank ? We recently travelled through several good farming districts in the west, and in three days did not get a good drink…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water-cress is credited with enabling smokers to enjoy their pipes without any fear of being poisoned by nicotine. It appears that the water-cress destroys the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The present series of wool sales closea to-day. The market is much firmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The prospects of the wool market for the new year are promising. The best authorities seem to concur in the opinion that the decline in November was due to the temporary causes, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WOOL.—Messrs. Mort and Co. report: Fortnightly sales having now been resumed, our next auction will be held on the 23rd inst. The news from London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE flour trade is quiet, and quotations steady. South Australian town brands, £10 10s. to £10 15s., country, £10; N. S. Wales, £9 15s. to £10 5s.; Victorian,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE is not much business doing, and buyers are operating sparingly. There is a moderate demand for flour; 120 tons have been quitted at £8 10s. to £8 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE London colonial wool sales closed this evening. The total quantity catalogued during the series was 224,000 bales, of which 7000 bales were not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COMMENTING on the description of a new stump extractor which appeared in its columns, the Queenslander says:--"This opens the question as to the advisableness of following the long-practised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The farmer leads no E Z life; The C D E sows will rot; And when at E V E rests from strife, His bones all A K A lot…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The next wool sales will commence on the 22nd of March. No limit has been placed by the Importers' Committee on the quantity to be offered…
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