Wool. Technological Museum Exhibits
In the Agricultural Hall a most interesting exhibit in the shape of high class wools was shown under the supervision of Mr Alfred Hawkesworth, a wool expert. The…
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Class M—special Sheep Prizes (Rams)
Sec 97—Best Two Merino Rams, under l½ years, grass-fed, shorn as lambs, bred by Exhibitor in the Wagga district, and to be competed for by at least three exhibitors…
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Sec 125—Best Merino Ewe, over 2-tooth, grass-fed, and which has not been clothed, sheltered or housed. Prize £10 10s, the gift of the Tubbo Estate Co. Seven entries…
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(Artificially or otherwise fed). See 117—Ewe, 2yrs or over. First, £5; second, £2; third, £1; Six entries. Samuel M'Caughey, 1st; Executors late F. L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fourth Wagga Sheep Test Prize, £85. 1st Year
First, £50; second, £25; third, £10. For three owes, 18 months old or under when first entered, to be shown in 1892, and shorn on the Show ground before the Judges, the…
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For Sheep that have been depastured on natural grass only, and which have not been clothed, sheltered, or housed since last shearing…
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For sheep that have been depastured on natural grasses only, and which have not been clothed, sheltered, or housed since last shearing…
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For Sheep that have been depastured on natural grasses only, and which have not been clothed, sheltered, or housed since last shearing…
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For sheep that have been depastured on natural grasses only, and which have not been clothed, sheltered, or housed since last shearing…
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Sec 89—Ram, 2yrs or over. First, £5; second, £3; third, £1. Eleven entries. Joseph Mack 1st; James Litchfield 2nd; A. G. Keith 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers' Associations. Draft of the Regulations for Their Amalgamation
ONE very important part of the programme of the Land Conference held at Wagga last June, viz., the amalgamation of all the Selectors Associations represented at it, had…
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After the stock sections undoubtedly the department intended for the encouragment of agriculture should, from the producing standpoint, be most deserving of attention…
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Sec 275—Best 4 bushels of Purple Straw Wheat. First, £5; second, £2; third, £1. Fifteen entries; L. and E. Forsyth, 1st; G. H. Frost, 2nd; George Moore, 3rd…
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A marked instance of the recent change in the character of the season was the comparatively large number of exhibits of butter. In section 370 "21bs b[?]tter absolutely free…
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Sec 376—Butter, 21bs. fresh, absolutely free from salt, made up in pounds, without print or private mark. First, £2; second, 10s; third, 5s; thirteen entries. Mrs. J…
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The assortment of wheat and chaff, the former especially, was very good. The competition for the purple straw wheat prizes was very keen. It may be…
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We are unable to give in this issue the weights of the [?]ceces in the fourth sheep test prize, in connection with the Wagga show, the judges not yet having handed in their…
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REPLYING to a deputation from the Fellmonger, Woolscourers, Curriers and Tanners' Association, which waited upon him on Friday and asked that an export duty of…
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WITH a view to obtaining accurate and prompt returns of the wool clip and the lambing of the colony, the inspectors of stock have been furnished with forms to be…
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