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GENTLEMEN—The public have lately been favoured with many theoretical calculations of the probable proceeds of sheep boiling—all of too favourable a character. Being fully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mr. Bischoff has published a work, entitled "A Comprehensive History of the Woollen and Worsted Manufactures, and the Natural and Commercial History of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We find that the Yankees have been before us in slaughtering sheep for the purpose of obtaining their tallow, but instead of boiling them, which is the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—Since my return to town, from the interior, my attention has been directed to a statement on sheep boiling, contained in your number of the [?]th instant, signed" John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN,—In the process now going on of boiling down sheep, it will be found that the trotter-bones, as they are called, will yield an excellent description of oil: a gallon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the sale of colonial wool which took place at Garraway's on Monday week, a point was brought forward which has caused great sensation in the trade. The adaptation of wools grown in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1157 →GENTLEMEN,—Having observed several reports of the results of sheep-boiling, which materially differed in the products, I resolved to make an experiment on two sheep. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE are informed that Mr. ROSTRON'S report of his experiment on sheep boiling, published in a late number of the Herald, was based on erroncous data, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,âThe system which is now being pursued of changing the surplus flocks of the colony into articles of export and of consumption here, cannot, until firmly established and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The result of Mr. Thomas Barker's experimental trial of this system, has afforded additional proof, if that were necessary, of the folly of trusting to sheep-boiling as a panacea for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR--Instead of intruding my opinion on the propriety or impolicy of a duty on wheat, seeing the numerous champions, pro and con, have the usual tact of neither convincing nor converting one…
Continued on Trove, page 1173 →GENTLEMEN,—In your article, this day, on Sheep Boiling, you caution purtles to be careful and "state only what comes within their own knowledge." Suiely such a line of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The effects of the happy issue of the Chinese war will be felt in all the relations of British commerce, but perhaps in none more than in the Australian wool trade, the great importance of which is daily,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—On a subject so important to the welfare of the colony as that of sheep boiling, I venture (although not very conversant with such matters) to suggest the importance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aa a proof of the increased value given to sheep, we may remark that Mr. O'BRIEN has been offered seven shillings each for two thousand sheep, which arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sales of Colonial Wool held at Garraway's from the 16th to the 23rd instant, consisted of- 3740 bags of Australian Wool,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,—I read with surprise and re[?]ret the letter of Mr. Rostron in the Herald [?] this day's, erroneous in its basis, and [?]jurious in its tendency. It appears to me…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gentlemen,—There is a point of the greatest importance to us on the eve of being considered in Parliament, and you would confer great good te the colony by at once using…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LEEDS, February 24.—Sales of both combing and clothing wool during the present week have been very flat, and prices are quoted rather lower…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENTLEMEN,—It has, perhaps, not occured to some of the individuals who are being solicited to send their sheep to the tallow-melters, that some establishments are wholly unprovided…
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