Exhibitions of Cattle in Australia
As it appears from the exhibitions of stock during the past year or two, that we have now in these colonies a goodly number of gentlemen engaged in breeding and…
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The Shorthorn Breed of Cattle. (From the Field.)
THE preponderance of the breed at the meetings of the Royal Agricultural Society of England has been remarkable. The result of seven years, ending…
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MESSRS. FORSYTH AND LOUGHNAN. of Hay, report sale of Hunthawang for Mr. John Taylor, to Captain Longhnan, at a satisfactory price. Same agents have sold 400 rams…
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THE following rules for the government of the recently inaugurated Pastoral Chamber of Riverina have been adopted at a general meeting of the members:—…
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ON Wednesday last ten head of very choice cattle—nine heifers and one bull—arrived at Wagga Wagga, consigned to Mr. G. A. Elliot. They are pure Herefords, and have…
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THERE are few, if any, more competent to write upon the dominant breed of cattle, viz., shorthorns, than Mr. John Thornton. His long experience of the breed and its early…
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The shorthorn breed of cattle may be fairly called cosmopolitan. Its habitat is everywhere. From one email spot in Britain, its native home, it has spread through this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wool in 1820. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Reporter.)
DEAR SIR,—The enclosed extract leaves some doubt as to the accuracy of a statement received by last mail, "That wool reached a higher price in the last February sales than…
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MESSRS. Allan and Co., of Young, report this week the sale of the South Burra Burra, North Burra, and Jamble Plains, containing over 200,000 acres of first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WOOL-SORTING. (From the Pastoral Register.)
THE main complaint in the London wool market against the New South Wales clips is their bad classification. No one who knows anything of station management need…
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THERE is serious reason to fear, says the Argus, that the proposed legislative steps to prevent the introduction of foot-and-month disease have been too long deferred. Mr…
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THE New Bundaburra run, with 4000 sheep and well improved, has been sold by R. Donling and Co., for Mr. J. R. Wood, of Brundah, to Messrs. Francis and Martin…
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THE report of the Chief Inspector of sheep for the year 1871 has been published. It shows that at the close of the year there were 7,121,690 sheep in Queensland, being a…
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THREE hundred (300) head of store bullocks are reported at North Wagga last night for sale. The cattle were lately purchased by Mr. S. Martin, from Mr. Hetherington, on…
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MR. Brooks, representative in Congress from New York, has presented in the House a petition from 28 woolen manufacturing companies in Massachusetts and Rhode Island…
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WE understand that the disputed boundary case between the Marar and Merule-Bale runs will shortly be submitted to arbitration. Mr. Futter, the Crown-Lands Commissioner,…
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WE Lave been requested to publish the following letter addressed to the well-known wool-sorter, Mr. Hill Trevor, by Mr. Helmuth Schwartze, the London…
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The following description of this valuable breed of cattle is given by Captain J. T. Davy, editor of the Devon Herd-Book :- The breeds of cattle reared on farms are…
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A MOB of about 360 bullocks, belonging to Mr. Slocombe, of Goulburn, in charge of Mr. Elsie, travelling from Sutton Forest to Wagga Wagga, for sale, are now at Junee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scene at the Melbourfe Cattle-yards
AT the cattle yards on Wednesday just as selling was about to be proceeded with, and Mr. Lyner (salesman for Messrs. Richard Gibson and Co.) had gone through the usual form of reading the articles…
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