Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that sales of wool were resumed on Wednesday and Thursday of this week, when the quantity disposed of…
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Farming & the land, 1895
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Pastoral Intelligence. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening, June 14, 1895
The weather is the same. That is, fine, clear and cold. There is absolutely no green feed, and forage is rising in price considerably. the Narrabri Herald, June 8, says:—"since our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macquarie-street Echoes. Much Cry and Little Wool
It was clearly foreseen that when the financial proposals of the Government were brought before the House the real tug of war would come, and that the two opposing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Farmer As Niobe
THE British farmer does not readily lend himself to literary or artistic treatment. It is difficult to turn him into a text for a philosophical treatise or to paint him with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lime a Remedy for Worms in Sheep
ONE of the greatest troubles the Australian flock- owner has to contend with is "the worm" in sheep. At first it was confined to a few localities, generally regarded by stock-owners as unsound…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Intelligence. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening, June 21, 1895
The weather, tho[?]h fine and genial, remains as [?] as a lime-kiln. Beyond this there as absolutely nothing to report. [?] purpose having this paragraph stereotyped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Agricultural and Pastoral Industry
The figures compiled from the returns furnished to the Government Statician show that the total area under [?]uitivation for the year ended March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imported Sheep. Sydney, June 25
Seven hundred pure-bred sheep, chiefly Lincolns, left New Zealand yesterday for Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Intelligence. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening, June 25, 1895
On Saturday at mid-day light rain commenced to fall, and on Sunday morning at 9 o'clock 38 points had been recorded. Our report below shows that the rain although light, not an inch being recorded in any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Intelligence. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening, June 28, 1895
The weather has been dull and threatening and bitterly cold all day. The wind is certainly blowing off snow somewhere. Stock are suffering severely. Under date June 24, our Hungerford correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer and the Tariff
IN a letter to the Sydney DAILY TELEGRAPH, a practical farmer, Mr. George Clout, effectively disposes of a number of protectionist fallacies which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sheep Sales. Sydney
The sheep sales were continued today. The Collaroy sheep realised the best average yet reached, one animal bringing 260 guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. London
At the July series of London wool sales which commanced yesterday, the bidding was spirited. Compared with the prices at the May series of sales, merino was 1/2d per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Intelligence. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening, July 5, 1895
The weather continues dry, and fine by day with bright frosty nights. Beyond this there is nothing to report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. Sydney, July 5
London wool sales show a rise of 10 per cent. for good, 5 per cent for faulty lets, and 15 per cent. for crossbred. The rise being due principally to Americans purchasing freely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Wool and Bourke Socuring
The following report of the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, dated June 12, 1895, speaks well for the quality of Bourke wool and Bourke scouring. It runs as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stud Sheep Sales. Sydney, July 9
The stud sheep sales to-day were a perfect frost bids being absurdly low, and several lots [?] withdrawn. Many splendid [?] quarter of a guinea, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Intelligence. Western Herald Office. Tuesday Evening, July 9, 1895
The weather continues bright and cold by day, with frosty nights. At time of going to press, however, the sky was much overcast, and a change looks probable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condemned Cattle
A LARGE number of pastoralists and others interest in live stock, "condemned cattle," the new Brands Act, stock routes, reserves, etc., met in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
At the Byrock Police Court, on Tuesday the 9th instant, before Mr. C. M'A. King, P.M., and A. Adams, J.P., Henry Thomas West, George Gain, Thomas Varley, and…
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