Agriculture in New South Wales. No. Iv. Preparing the Farm
Sydney Mail · Saturday 26 May 1866 · page 3
IN our last we spoke of the general arrangements or a farmstead, with the desirability of a central position, combined with compactness. We shall now go into the detail of our system of reclaiming and cultivating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swedish Farming
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1866 · page 3
THE report of Mr. Consul Hunt on the trade of Stockholm for 1864 says that the official statements do not afford the means of giving an accurate estimate of the progress of agriculture, but it may be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Travelling Sheep. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1866 · page 2
SIR,—Will you allow me, through your columns, to call general attention to an apparent discrepanoy in the law with respect to travelling sheep. The nineteenth clause of the "Crown Lands' Occupation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breeding Sheep In-and-in
Empire · Thursday 31 May 1866 · page 3
A Correspondent of the Armidale Telegraph, who sings himself "A Shepherd," writes to that juournal as follows:- I would take the opportunity, by your permission, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mauritius. Prospects of the Sugar Crop
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1866 · page 5
WE have papers to the 23rd of April from Port Louis. The Overland Commercial Cazette remarks, as to the state of the sugar crop, that the sesson continued to be all that could be wished for until the 14th, when the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Wheat Harvests. No. 2. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Friday 1 June 1866 · page 5
Sir,—Previously to the insertion of my letter in your journal of the 16th instant, and in fact before it was concluded, I was reminded by some friends that Tasmaina had become an importer instant of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cattle Plague—pontifical High Mass
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 June 1866 · page 349
A Pontifical high mass was, celebrated in the parish church at Mill-street, on the 7th March, for the pupose of invoking a merciful exemption from the cattle plague. The ceremony was…
Continued on Trove, page 349 →Mauritius. Prospects of the Sugar Crop
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 June 1866 · page 9
WE have papers to the 23rd of April from Sort Louis. The Overland Commercial Gazette remarks, as to the state of the sugar crop, that the season continued to be all that could be wished for until the 14th, when the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cattle Plague
Empire · Tuesday 5 June 1866 · page 2
The Cattle Plague; with Official Reports of the International Veterinary Congresses, held in Hamburg, 1863, and in Vicnna, 1865. By John Gamgee, Principal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Travelling Sheep. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 June 1866 · page 2
SIR,—I have been rather amused by the p[?]l of a letter inserted in your paper of the 30th ultimo, signed "Overlander," the writer of which complains in feeling terms of the doubts and impediments that an unsympathising law…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Form of Sheep
Empire · Thursday 7 June 1866 · page 2
While the leading breeders of sheep are well aware fo the great importance of a wellformed animal, few of the rank and file pay any attention to this important point. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Travelling Sheep. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 June 1866 · page 7
SIR,—The matter referred to in "Overlander's" letter, published in your issue of the 30th ultimo, directs the attention of the public to one of the numerous and perplexing difficulties arising in the construction of the "Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Philosophy of Cattle-feeding. (From the S. A. Register, May 26.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 June 1866 · page 5
ARE we to be for ever at the mere mercy of the elements of nature? This question is prompted by the costliness of our present experiences. The tardiness of the recent rainfall has been to many a source of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A California Farm. (To the Editor of the N. Y. Tablet.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1866 · page 358
SIR:—From the shady nook of a Ranchero's hospitable residence I turn iny eyes in the direction of the rising sun, and they rest on the perpetual snow of the Sierra Nevadas; following…
Continued on Trove, page 358 →Wool Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 June 1866 · page 5
The probability of a continental war has caused great dulness in manufacturing districts, preventing speculation. The prices ruling at last sales have not been maintained. Should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. Wool
Empire · Wednesday 13 June 1866 · page 5
At the close of last sales there was not much animation in the market; there was several parcels on offer, but buyers' bide did not come up to importers views. Stocks light Next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool, Tallow, Hides, &c
Empire · Thursday 14 June 1866 · page 4
Sea Star, for London: 403 bales and 1 half-bale wool, 27 bales skins, 6017 hides, 419 bags gnano, 148 bags bark, 49 casks tafow, 3 cason tortioisabell, 786 case, 55 ascks gum, 6160 treenails, 20 cases wine, 59 pigs, 176 tiles, 47 cakes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Combination Among Farm Servants in Scotland
Empire · Thursday 14 June 1866 · page 3
Of the novel movement in Scotland on behalf of farm servants as overworked and underpaid, the strangest peculiarity is that it is conducted by these servants themselves, who hitherto sermed too obtuse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cattle Plague
Empire · Monday 18 June 1866 · page 2
During the past month the rinderpest has unmistakably abated in the virulence of its attacks. Each weekly return shows a steady and marked decline in the number of seizures. The highest number reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Report.—april 25, 1866
Empire · Monday 18 June 1866 · page 4
Since the close of last sales there has not been much animation in our market. For the first fortnight of this month some few parcels changed hands at a fair profit, but the possibility of war hass caused duiness throughout the…
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