Herbage Poisonous to Sheep
NEWS from Quirindi in the Muswellbrook Times of Saturday states that a mob of 6500 of Messrs. Nowland's sheep were (after travelling for many months in search of feed…
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The Farm. Science Applied to Farming
IN one of the experiments with corn, on three plots where potash was not supplied, the crop failed, while on three other plots, in which it was added in three different…
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Mr. Edw. Carroll, of Ohidowla, has sold seventy-five (75) head of bullocks to Mr. Allen McKenzie. Elliot, Fosbery and Co., agents…
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MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool.—We have no transaction in this market to note since our last report, business having been completely suspended during the Easter holidays. The…
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MESSRS. MORT AND CO. report:—Wool.—No sales were held this week, and quotations, therefore, remain unaltered. Arrivals are very limited, and inquiry good for fairly sized parcels of all descriptions…
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HE comes striding over the fallow, a gun on his arm, a pipe in his mouth, and a dog at his heels. A tall, loose-jointed young fellow, with plentiful indications of whiskers…
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On Saturday two thousand find sixty (2060) fat wethers, en route to Cootamundra, crossed the bridge. They are the property of Messrs. Clark and Macleay, and are in…
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Messrs. Hastings Cuningham and Co. report:—We sold about 500 bales wool to-day. Market active; prices are fully up to February sale for similar quantity. Greasy…
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On the 7th instant 3200 sheep, the property of Mr. Gibson, crossed the Wagga Wagga bridge, in charge of Mr. Lloyd. On the 9th instant 500 sheep, belonging to…
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Mr. F. F. Gibson, of Carragabal, has sold three thousand nine hundred (3900) 4, 6, and 8-tooth ewes in lamb to Messrs. Peterson and Sargood, of Jerilderie. W., H., M., and…
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Mr. A. Smith, of Kyamba, has given delivery of one thousand five hundred and fiftyseven (1557) ewes, sold to Mr. W. B. Gibbs, of Carabost. W., H., M. and Co., agents…
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MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool,—We did not hold an auction this week, portions of several clips advised from the Darling to this market having been delayed at Port Victor, but as…
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MR. Price Williams has been successful at the Sydney Exhibition in taking a first prize for hits improved Hack and Pinion Wool Press, also a prize for his Washing Machine,…
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MESSRS, MORT AND CO. report:—Wool.—Our catalogue for this week's sale did not include any parcels of an Attractive character, but for the lots submitted there was active competition at about late prices. The…
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The wool sales opened with a large attendance of both home and foreign buyers. Competition is not animated. Prices for all merino wools show…
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800 sheep (Williams) crossed the Wagga Wagga bridge yesterday. 2700 sheep, belonging to Mr, Cunningham, of near Queanbeyan, passed through Yass on…
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Mr. C. Edgehill, of Mundawaddera, has sold his Mill stores, situated in the township of Howlong, with 20 acres of land, to Mr. W. B. Wrugge, of Howlong, price £1250,…
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At the wool sales yesterday fleece realized from twelvepence (12d.) to fifteenpence half-penny (15½d.); greasy, fivepence (5d.) to ninepence (9d.); scoured, from twelvepence…
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Messrs. HASTINGS CUNINGHAN and Co. report:—Wool.—A further portion of the lately arrived wools from the Darling district has been placed in the market since our last report. On Monday, the 27th, we offered…
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Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartz, and Co. report:— "Wool sales.—Since our last telegram prices for crossbreds are firmer. Prices for Port Phillip and Sydney grease and scoured…
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