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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1843

144 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 8

Sheep Boiling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 August 1843 · page 2

THE following document has been handed to us for publication, and we insert it in order that it may be explained. What sort of sheep they must have been to have produced less…

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Sheep Boiling. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 August 1843 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—It was late last evening when I observed in your paper a statement of the result of a flock of sheep boiled down, with my name attached thereto, in reference to…

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Original Correspondence. Anti Sheep Boiling. To the Woolgrowers of the Colony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 September 1843 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—Save your sheep; do not kill the goose that lays the golden eggs. It is true the market is had in England, and wool is low in price; then why not try another…

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Sydney Markets. SEPTEMBER 2, 1843. Flour, Wheat, &c

Australasian Chronicle · Wednesday 6 September 1843 · page 3

Barker's Mills:— Fine Flour, 14s [?] 100lbs, cash 13s Seconds, 12s, cash 11s…

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Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 September 1843 · page 2
Also in The Australian

THE public sales of Wool which commenced on the 25th, terminated on the 28th instant. The Catalogues comprised the following…

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Wool Market

The Australian · Friday 8 September 1843 · page 3

The imports of Wool from Sodney since our last report have been very extensive, viz., 2400 packages, the whole of the new clip, and chiefly of fine quality. From other quarters about 380…

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English Intelligence. Public Sales of Colonial Wool

The Australian · Friday 8 September 1843 · page 3

The Sixth and concluding Series of SALES OF COLONIAL WOOL of last Year's Clip, commenced the 25th, and terminated the 28th inst., consisting of…

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English Extracts. Wool Sales. (From the Colonial Gazette, May 6.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 September 1843 · page 4

THE sales, which terminated on the 28th of April, present no material advance ou prices. This must have rather a disheartening effect upon the wool-growers of…

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Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 September 1843 · page 2

AMONGST other Parliamentary documents which we received by fhe late arrival from England, are the returns to two orders of the House of Commons, dated respectively…

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Wool

The Australian · Wednesday 13 September 1843 · page 2

The total quantity of Wool imported into the United Kingdom, in the year 1842, was 45,881,639 lbs.; of this quantity, sheep and lambs' wool, not particularly described…

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Monday. Cattle-stealing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 September 1843 · page 4

James Henry Ath[?]son was indicted for stealing an [?]x, the properly of some person unknown, and also another, the property of George Loden, at Liveipool…

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Sheep Boiling. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 September 1843 · page 3

GENTELMEN,—As you have often interested yourselves in calling the attention of the public to the necessity of boiling down sheep, to get rid of the surplus stock, I have great…

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A Safeguard Against the Weevil--or the Value of a Sheep's Skin

The Teetotaller and General Newspaper · Wednesday 27 September 1843 · page 3

A correspondent of the Farmer's Magazine communicates the following:-- "Accident has discovered to a French Farmer a very simple mode of destroying weevils in corn warehouses…

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Sydney Markets. SEPTEMBER 29, 1843. Flour, Wheat. &c

Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1843 · page 3

Barker's Mills Fine Flour; 14s P 100lbs cash 13s Seconds, 12s, cash 11s…

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Original Correspondence. Australian Farming. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 October 1843 · page 4

GENTLEMEN,—Among the:thousand and one," names composing the list of insolvents, accumulated since the beginning of last year, and exhibiting more honorable poverty,…

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Australian Wool

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 11 October 1843 · page 2

FROM our English advices, received up to the 20th June last, we have much satisfaction in announcing to our readers that a steady and gradual advance is taking place in the price of wool. From…

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Council Papers. Lien on Wool Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 October 1843 · page 4

WHEREAS, in the present depression of the forming interest, it is expedient, and would tend greatly to increase the credit of and afford relief to owners of Sheep, to…

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To Farmers. To the Editor of the Colonial Magazine

The Australian · Saturday 14 October 1843 · page 4

lt is stated by certain writers, that Sir Robert Peel has disappointed the hope's of the Farmer; but I have no hesitation in saying, that the policy of this great statesman and scholar will confer…

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Slaughtering of Cattle Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 October 1843 · page 4

WHEREAS, by an Act passed by the Governor of New South Wales, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in the fifth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William…

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