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THE following letter, published by a contemporary, from a correspondent at Mayence, relates to the revival in the woollen manufacture of France and its probable influence on the Australian trade:—"An…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FELLOW CITIZENS,—I have been to Australia, and I have returned. I have been on a mission, and that mission was wool—32 cent wool. I have got that wool—a good deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following circular has been handed to the Sydney Mail for publication:— "London, 1st November, 1871. "Sir,—As the agitation in the wool trade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"A Village Parson" has been giving attention to this topic, and publishes the remit of his research in the Willismette Farmer, Salem, Oregon:—In his law Moses made agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. WILLIAM SMITH of Woolston, in Buckinghamshire, an English farmer, well known as an earnest advocate for the use of the steam-plough and cultivator, has recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following hints to sheep brooders are given in a letter to the Dubbo Despatch of last week:— "Sir—To a pastoral paper, a few words from an old hand respecting sheep and wool may not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →" ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN," in the European Mail, writes:— " The samples of wool shown by Mr. Sedgwick Cowper in the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THOMAS FAUNT and Thomas Sherwin were charged with stealing a roan steer, the property of John Donnelly, of Berambula. Mr. Fitzhardinge appeared for the prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE auction sales held during the month have been well attended by buyers, and a large business has been transacted, nearly 17,000 bales having been sold out of 24,444…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOOD ashes are excellent for a wheat crop, and even in quantities of only eight or nine bushels per acre they have a marked effect; they push the wheat forward several days,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wool trade is steady in tone; transactions not numerous. The next sales take place on the 8th of February. Probable arrivals, 70,000 bales. Considerable reduction on importer's charges for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AMONGST the events of dm month the Islington Cattle Show has been by no means unimportant, and, upon visiting the scene of bovine and ovine representation, I was not surprised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE largest amount of actual nutriment that can be taken from an acre of ground is afforded by a crop of turnips, and the great bulk of the crop, as well as the large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE is a remarkable fact about the application of manure to black peaty land, and that is that ammoniacal manures do no good on such lands. But mineral manures, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE third annual exhibition, under the auspices of the Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association, took place oil Thursday last at Yass. The show was a very great success, and the weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR some years past it has been the aim of successive governments to wed the people to the soil of this new country. With this end in view various…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Josh Billings, in the Farmers' Almanax for 1872, furnishes the following chunks of wisdom:—'Beloved Farmers,—Agrikultur iz the mother [?] farm produce; she is also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A NEW fodder-plant, called Japan clover, has lately been introduced into the United States, and is spoken of in vary high terms,' as particularly suitable for over-worked or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAST week, under the above heading, we pointed out the various causes which combine to render the improvement of live stock on farms not only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FARMER, more than most men, needs to cultivate the faculty of what is known as being able to see a point. Every day questions arise as to what had beat be dons, and…
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