Great Cry and Little Wool
On Friday night last, in pursuance of information which reached Mr. Hely, which discharging with his usual zeal and judgment the duties of Principal Police…
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Wool Trade
The Duke of Gordon presented a petition (15th of July last), against the importation of foreign wool, from the freeholders of the county of Inverness…
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In the following, which purports to be an extract from the report of the committee on the question of wool duties, it strikes us there's not a little fudge! No wools but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Extracts. Practical Observations on the Improvement of Fine Wool
It is impossible that any person can have even glanced over the mass of evidence given before the Committee of the House of Lords, on the wool question, without being foreibly struck with the awful…
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This is a most important subject, and one that must interest every Colonist, more particularly at a period when we must look into our own res urces. In some of our recent…
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The number of Merino and Saxon sheep in the Colony must now be very great. During the last four years the Van Diemen's Land Company alone have imported between six and seven hundred…
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According to our expectations, the Venerable Archdeacon Scott will not be withdrawing himself so soon, it appears, from his Apostolic charge in these Colonies, as folks…
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There was an extensive sale of cattle on Friday afternoon. The Plough Inn, on the Liverpool Road, presented more the appearance of a fair than any thing else, for what…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture. to Prevent Smut in Wheat
The following recipe is given in the County Chronicle with confidence, as a certain cure for the smut in wheat, oats, and barley: For every sixty acres of wheat, take three bundles of wormwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce. To the Editor of The Australian
SIR,âI [?] agree with the [?] of a Former," in your publication of the 3rd instant, that the dairy of this Colony should have some protecting duty for the encouragement and…
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By one of the Hobart Town papers of February, we perceived nearly seven thousand sheep advertised for public and private sale. The price is already, as we are informed, down to 3 or 4s. each, with…
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It is impossible that any person can have even glanced over the mass of evidence given before the Committee of the House of Lords, on the wool question, without being forcibly struck with the awful fact,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Error in the System of Friendly Societies, As at Present Constituted. (From the Farmer's Magazine for May.)
Considering the Poor Law[?]s to be an evil, which in the present state of this country it is impossible entirely to eradicate, but which is susceptible of much alleviation, I beg leave to offer the following…
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The most general method of killing, oxen in England it by knocking them down first by striking with a pole-axe on the forehead, and then cutting the throat: but in this way the poor animal…
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Times out of number have we been obliged to recur to the dangerous system of driving wild cattle through the streets. A more serious nuisance, and one requiring prompter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Miscellanies. Introduction of Merino Sheep Into New South Wales. to the Editor of the Morning Herald
SIR,—In your paper of Saturday the introduction of Merino sheep into New South Wales is attributed to Mr. M'Arthur. The last number of the " Quarterly Review," in noticing "Mr. Cunningham's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We copy the following extract of a report of the speeches of the Judges, from The Australian, as being most important to farmers as well as Editors
"Now it had been contended by the CrownLaw Officers, that the Government may revoke an assignment of a prisoner made to A. and make a new assignment of such prisoner to b; and that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We copy the following extracts of a report of the speeches of the Judges, from The Australian, as being most important of farmers as well as Editors
"Now it had been contended by the Crown Law Officers, that the Government may revoke an assignment of a prisoner made to A. and make a new assignment of such prisoner to B; and that…
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The following is an extract from a curious essay on the cultivation of wool in France, read by the Chevalier, Mesolet, formerly Consul-General of France in Edinburgh, before the Society of…
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About noon on Wednesday, as four head of wild cattle were hustling up George-street, an old woman, whose name we have hot learned, happened to he crossing with a little…
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