Cattle Feeding: with Profit or Without?
It is remarkable how gradually and how slowly farmers have come to accept the proposition that cattle may be fattened with profit. At one time it was treated as an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1866
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Wool Sales
SALE of 1503 bales, by Charles Balme and Co., on Friday, 1[?]th September:- Ex Nil Desperandum: Kovingal, 6 at 22d, 14 at 2l½d, 1 at 16d, 1 at 13d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Report—september 24, 1866
The continued decline In the value or money which has taken piece since [?]r last report has Imparetd considerble spirit to the sales. The home trade hane bought freely throughout of all descriptions, and the exporters who bid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Oats. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—May I trouble you with a few lines in connection with the prevalling epidemic among the wheat. In reaping the other day my white oats I found a quantity of wheat growing among the them; it looked remarkably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exportation of Wheat to England. (From the S. A. Register, November 14.)
THE question of shipping wheat to Great Britain is receiving some attention amongst both farmers and merchants. The 64s. a quarter, or 8s, a bushel, which we quoted on Monday was from the Times of September 25, and is, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wheat Crop in America. (From the Mark Lane Express, October 1.)
WE recently published a letter from Mr. W. H. Langley, in reference to the "Wheat Crop" of 1866, which caused considerable comment throughout the country, with many in[?]dos from the Press, as well as from the consumers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Handling Cattle
It is absard for a man to form a correct idea of the quality of on animal, by the eye alone-that is ascertained by the hand, and as handling is the go venting point with all graziers and butchers, breeders should look to that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse and Cattle Market
BURT AND Co.—Horses: No improvement, unbroken late hardly [?]ble; there is a limitted demand for first-class hacke, but inferior and medium horses difficult to get rid of. Fat Cattle: The market shows an improvement since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prohibition. Ek Parte Dowman.—cattle Stealing Prevention Act, 17 VIC, No. 3
This was an application to set aside an order under the above Act, made by Messrs. William Hale Palmer, Watson Augustus Steel, the younger, and John Findlater Clements, Justices of the Peace, at the Rockley Police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rust in Wheat. to the Editor of the Empire
Sir,—In your issue of the 12th October last, there was an article headed "Commercial Depression," which stated the great amount of money sent out of the colony yearly for breadstuffs, exclusive of the extra two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Market
In wool little has been doing since the close of last sales, but prices are well maintained. The next sales take place about the third…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wagga Wagga Cattle Show
THE annual exhibition of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association took place at Wagga Wagga on the 20th ult. In point of number and quality of stock shown it was by far the best of the kind held in the southern districts. The prize list is as follows:—For the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diocese of Maitland. Pastoral Letter of the Right Reverend Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, to the Catholic Clergy and Laity of the Diocese of Maitland
JAMES, BY THE GRACE OF GOD AND OF THE APOSTOLIC SEE, BISHOP OF MAITLAND, TO THE CATHOLIC CLERGY AND LAITY OF THE DIOCESE OF MAITLAND…
Continued on Trove, page 793 →Cattle Diseases Prevention Act
WE reprint, for the information of porsons interested, or likely to be affected, by this Act, the 13th and 14th clauses They are aa follows:- 13 A special fund to be called the "Cattle Diseases Fund"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Report.—october 25, 1866
Since the close of last sales there has been but little doing in our market; the few contracts made have been for immediate requirements. Prices are well maintained. It is expected the next sales will commence about the third week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Report. [Willans, Overbury, and Co.] October 24th, 1866
DURING the past month transactions in this market have not been numerous, but prices are at present firmly maintained. The accounts from the manufacturing districts are good, and there seems every probability of a continued abundance of money:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
BY H. Schwartze, September 19, ex Strathnaver: Ko[?]ingale, 9 bales at 22d; J over WK, 14 at 22d; JM, 6 at 23d; G&RB, 3 at 19d. Ex Jason: FB over W, 20 at 21d. 1 at 11½d; G&RB over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pastoral Interest
We have very little record to under this head, and in this instance our readers must regard no news as good news. The pastoral interest has been in so prosperous a condition of late that we have hardly anything to say about it. It is in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Diseases Prevention Act
WE reprint, for the information of persona interested, or likely to be affected, by this Act, the 13th and 14th clauses. They are as follow : — 13. A special fund to be called the "Cattle Diseases Fund"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool, Tallow, Hides, &c
[?]trathdon, for London; 2347½ bales wool, 138 bales cotton, 144 bales rage, 12 bales leather, 6840 hides, [?]8 casks ta[?]low, 65 casks cocoanut oil, 9746 horns, 7 bales sheepskins, 109 ca[?]k[?] greaves, 1[?]0 ca[?] preserved meat, 27 cases torto[?]shed, 4…
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