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206 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 11
SIR,—The scab question appearing to cause c[?]nsiderable discussion at present in New South Wales, I wish to offer you a few practical remarks on the subject. The first hearty blow that appears to have been struck at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The importance of this subject is the only excuse I can [?] for again troubling you. It appears, from what has been said at public meetings and published in the newspapers, that no practical man has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"LET those laugh that win." Mr. N. P. BAYLY is fairly entitled to point to the price his wool reached at the late May sales in London, as a proof of the soundness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—On the 23rd instant a public meeting was held at Armidale, to consider the working of the Soab Act, when— among other resolutions, one recommending a compensation of two-thirds of the assessed sound value of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sales opened on 30th April, and closed on 3rd June. Total bales catalogued, 928,112. A decline of one penny to three half-pence was established at the opening sales, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I read in your issue of Thursday a letter from Mr. G. H. Cox, relating to the breeding of fine-wooled sheep, from which I extract the following passage:— "In fact, the first cross from foreign blood rarely faifile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wool sales closed on the 3rd. The quantity catalogued was 92,812 bales, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—At the deputation of squatters and others interested in pastoral pursuits that waited on Mr. Robertson some short time since, I notice the Secretary for Lands stated it as his belief that there were not more than 40,000 scabby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sales opened on 30th April, and closed on 3rd June. Total bales catalogued, 92,000. A decline of one penny to three half-pence was established at the opening sales, but was soon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oh! the Durban cow and the Oxford cow Are a theme for a poet's song: So fat and sleek from tail to cheek, So weighty plump and strong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADDRESSING the Editor of the Melbourne Economist, "A Well-wisher of his Adopted Country" says:— As the season for the next wool clip is near at hand, may I request the favour of an insertion in your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DISCUSSION is proceeding in France on the use of metis or mongrel animals as reprodu[?]. With regard to the Chermoise breed of sheep, M. Malingié makes choice of e[?]es comprising the blood of four…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHERE AS it is expedient to make further provision to prevent the introduction of cab and other disease in sheep into the colony of Queensland. Be it [?] by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING of gentlemen interested in pastoral pursuits was held yesterday afternoon, at the Chamber of Commerce, for the purpose of considering the Bill for the Prevention of Scab in Sheep that has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following Bill for the Prevention of Scab in Sheep was introduced into the Assembly last week by Mr. Robertson:— Whereas it is desirable to make better provision for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY, at half-past two p.m., an adjourned meeting of gentlemen intrested in pastoral pursuits was held in the Chamber, of, Commerce, for. the purpose of taking into consideration the hill about to be introduced into…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—In a recent issue of your journal appeared a letter as to the great loss among sheep by disease of the skin. This may arise from inflammation caused by the sun's rays, or by exposure to sudden changes of temperature, and I would advise the farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Per Strathdon: 1379 bales wool, 11,806 hides, 8706 horns. Per Centurion: 841 bales wool, 6740 hides, 414 casks cocoanut oil, 139 packages 120[?] bags gum. Per Transatlantic: 1417 bales wool, 86 casks tallow, 6631 hides,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A MEETING of gentlemen interested in pastoral pursuits was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce, to take into consideration the Bill introduced into the Assembly by Mr. Robertson for the prevention of so[?]in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following Bill for the Prevention of Scab in Sheep was introduced into the Assembly last week by Mr. Robertson:— Whereas it is desirable to make better provision for…
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